
Software Architect
Bangalore, India / Engineering/ Full-time
Job Overview:
As a Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend solutions for our software applications. You will be responsible for making strategic technical decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products with scalable backend infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- System Architecture:
- Design and architect scalable, efficient, and maintainable backend systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, ensuring best practices and coding standards are followed.
- Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Backend Development:
- Lead the development of backend components, modules, and features primarily on Ruby on Rails tech stack and also be open to contribute in other tech stacks based on Java/Kotlin and Python.
- Implement and maintain APIs, data models, and database structures to support application functionality.
- Performance Optimization:
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system response times and resource utilization.
- Implement caching strategies and other performance optimization techniques.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to integrate frontend and backend components seamlessly.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard sensitive data.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure compliance and security standards are met.
- Documentation:
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for the backend architecture, APIs, and development processes.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the evolution of development methodologies and practices.
Qualifications:
- Overall 10+ years of experience, with 2+ years as a Software Architect with a focus on backend development using Ruby on Rails.
- In-depth knowledge of Ruby on Rails framework, database design, and API development.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with performance optimization, scalability, and security considerations.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to mentor and guide development teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Bonus points:
- Familiarity with front-end technologies and frameworks(ReactJs).
- Experience with other programming languages.(Kotlin/Python)
- Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.(AWS, Kubernetes, )
Join us in revolutionizing the way software solutions are developed, and contribute to building cutting-edge applications that make a positive impact on our users and the industry.

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Reflektive is a leader in providing innovative, real-time performance management and analytics solutions for HR leaders and their agile organizations. Founded in 2014, Reflektive securely delivers Real-Time Feedback and Requests, Goal Management, Performance Reviews, Check-Ins and analytics applications in the cloud for more than 450 clients worldwide. Reflektives mission is to create the first people management platform built to help employees reach their full potential.
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Role Overview:
As a Senior Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of our backend systems. You will be instrumental in building scalable, high-performance applications that support our business's needs. This role demands a deep understanding of backend technologies, database design, cloud infrastructure, and the ability to integrate a wide range of services and APIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and robust backend services and APIs.
- Lead the development of microservices architecture, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
- Oversee the integration of third-party services and external APIs, including notification services like FCM.
- Develop and manage database schemas, optimizing for performance and scalability using MongoDB and Redis.
- Implement real-time data processing mechanisms for live updates and push notifications, utilizing technologies like Firebase.
- Manage cloud infrastructure and serverless functions on platforms such as AWS and GCP, ensuring efficient operations and cost management.
- Ensure the security of backend systems through robust authentication, authorization, data encryption, and adherence to best practices in data security and compliance.
- Work closely with the frontend team to integrate backend services and ensure a seamless user experience.
- Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies and frameworks to improve the backend infrastructure.
- Mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong portfolio of projects demonstrating expertise in NodeJS, ExpressJS, and asynchronous programming.
- Extensive experience with database design, optimization, and management using MongoDB and Redis.
- Proven track record in developing and managing REST APIs.
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture and real-time data processing.
- Solid experience with caching mechanisms and SQS management.
- Comprehensive knowledge of security principles, including authentication, authorization, and data encryption.
- Familiarity with compliance and data protection standards.
- Should have worked on scalable microservices architecture
- Experience with Lambda functions.
- Experience working with firebase
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- Should have working experience in sqs
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- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with a passion for mentoring and driving technical excellence.
- Attach the link of mobile application worked on till date
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead a cutting-edge project impacting users globally.
- Work in an environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits.
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Converts into a full time position based on performance
A Backend Developer, for an early-stage Analytics startup who can help us translate Product specs into a high-performing and scalable product across platforms. Also help in improving functionality of product. End goal is to achieve product-market objectives
The candidate will have rich learning into what goes into developing, scaling a product from scratch. A chance to grow into a Backend Development Owner in medium-long term
Responsibilities
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Own Back End Development closely with Product Owner
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Design, implement and maintain product modules/sub-systems in your scope
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Perform bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products.
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Conduct unit testing and integration testing.
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Make sure the delivered product matches the business requirements.
Expectations from candidate
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Ability: Good at logical thinking, problem solving
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Inclination: Curious and strong willingness to learn from problems, write good code
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Knowledge: Basics of Back End Development (Some academic degree/certification
or Prior experience/Projects preferred)
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Languages/Tool/Framework: Python, MongoDB, GraphQL, GoLang
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Interest in product focused work in a fast-moving start-up environment
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Attitude: We are looking for a person with an owner mindset who can partner with
us in building our product with a lot of commitment. We like people who are curious problem solvers and are interested in learning with us and working hard.
What we offer
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Great culture focused on outcomes through learning and experimentation
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Mentoring by experienced professionals from pedigreed backgrounds (IIT/IIMs)
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Growth, ownership, and flexibility to achieve your goals.
• Exposure to latest Technology
• Opportunity working in different platforms
• Rapid Career Growth
• Friendly Knowledge sharing Environment
Criteria:
• BE/MTech/MCA/MSc
• 3+yrs Hands on Experience in TSQL / PL SQL / PG SQL or NOSQL
• Immediate joiners preferred/ Maximum notice period between 15 to 30days
• Candidates will be selected based on logical / technical and scenario-based testing
Note: Candidates who have attended the interview process with TnS in the last 6 months will not be
eligible.
Job Description:
Technical Skills Desired:
- Experience in either of these Relational DB’s MS SQL Server / PostgreSQL / AWS Aurora DB / MySQL / Oracle / NOSQL DBs (MongoDB / DynamoDB / DocumentDB) in an application development environment and eagerness to switch DB.
- Design database tables, views, indexes
- Write functions and procedures for Middle Tier Development Team
- Work with any front-end developers in completing the database modules end to end (hands-on experience in parsing of JSON & XML in Stored Procedures would be an added advantage).
- Query Optimization for performance improvement
- Design & develop SSIS Packages or any other Transformation tools for ETL
Functional Skills Desired:
- Banking / Insurance / Retail domain would be a plus.
- Interaction with a client a plus
Good to Have Skills:
- Knowledge in a Cloud Platform (AWS / Azure)
- Knowledge on version control system (SVN / Git)
- Exposure to Quality and Process Management
- Knowledge in Agile Methodology
Soft skills: (additional)
- Team building (attitude to train, work along, mentor juniors)
- Communication skills (all kinds)
- Quality consciousness
- Analytical acumen to all business requirement
- Think out-of-box for business solution
- Basic/ Technical must have Core JAVA, Spring boot, Hibernate, JQuery, Apache Tomcat, JSON, JavaScript.
- Additional: Knowledge of XML Processing,
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, performance monitoring and enhancing skills on already developed codes.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at a time.
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Architects are responsible for driving Technology & Best Practices in Engineering. We are a rapidly growing & constantly improving organisation. We seek very high levels of ownership in all individuals, especially leadership roles like this - Ownership of your team, your product. Going beyond your role & contributing to make the organisation & business better is an expectation.
Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in development along with team members for as much as 50% of their time, creating modules & systems that can then be treated as a working reflection of the best practices.
- Participating in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions.
- Being responsible for Scaling, Performance & Quality for the team
- Setting up best practices to help the team achieve the above and constantly thinking about improving the technology use are your responsibilities.
- Driving the adoption of these best practices around coding, design, quality, performance in your team and influence them for the entire organisation are also expectations from you.
- Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself on the impact you are able to create
- Collaborate with Product Management and Product Development leaders in developing product visions and strategies.
- Define & drive implementation of long term technology vision for your product & team
- You will be the primary owner of the architecture of your product and will also be responsible for getting it reviewed, and making sure the system is built accordingly.
- Be an evangelist for technology & represent in external forums.
- Creating architectures & designs for new solutions around existing and new problem spaces
- Drive technology & tool choices for your team & be responsible for them.
Requirements:
- Quick & Excellent Problem solving skills for complex & large scale problems
- Exposure to a wide variety of problem spaces, technologies
- Very Strong System design and OO skills with a nifty ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the right levels of abstraction
- Solid coding skills with ability to drive teams through massive refactoring exercise & improve coding standards across large code bases
- Deep knowledge, understanding & experience of working with a large variety of multi-tier architectures.
- Awareness of pitfalls & use cases for a large variety of solutions
- Deep understanding & experience of high performance web scale & real-time response systems with experience & expertise in a variety of large scale persistent systems including large databases
- Exposure to complete product development cycles - From inception to production to scaling up, supporting new requirements, re-architectures the Principle architects should have seen it all and ideally in multiple cycles.
- Should have been part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing exposure for 5 years
- Must have worked in a small setup (either a startup or a small & reasonably independent team)
- 8+ years of overall experience
- B Tech or higher in Computer Science or equivalent required
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Responsibilities:
- Design & implement new software modules based on the product requirements
- Debug existing software components, fix issues, and avoid regressions
- Be proactive, take ownership, and be accountable
- Familiar with Test Drive Development.
- Participate in software architecture, design discussions, and code reviews
Technologies we’re hiring for:
- Developed HTTP based REST APIs and implemented Authentication, Caching
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Minimum 3+ year hands-on experience in Python needed
- Complete experience in the Spring Framework
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- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Writing well designed, testable, efficient code
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- Willingness to own a responsibility
- Ability to work in a team as well as an individual
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Responsibilities:
- Design and architect solutions on the cloud for various business problems with workflow efficiency and scale in mind.
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Requirements:
- Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Computer Science or closely related subject.
- 1-5 years of experience in building software solutions.
- Good at data structures and their practical applications.
- Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, Python.
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Role – Technical Architect
Job Description
ZipLoan is looking out for a strong technology leader of Software Product Engineering, with a Technical Experience of about 12+ years, and hands-on experience in Software Product Development and ownership. You will head our Platform team which will be tasked with building ZipLoan's platform layer along with a set of engineers reporting to you.
Role:
- Understand the business end-to-end in order to drive a use-case driven architecture.
- Identify parts of the code-base which can be made reusable as modules or services.
- Propose architecture improvements to provide reliability and robustness at scale.
- Provide a roadmap for evolution of the technology ecosystem.
- Identify and erase technical debt.
- Provide consultancy to engineering teams on specific design challenges.
- Propose engineering best practices and help teams in adopting them.
Desired Profile:
- 12 years min experience in core software development.
- Hands-on experience building consumer Web/mobile apps at scale.
- Strong exposure to open-source technology – Python and other languages,
Linux, SQL and NoSQL databases, Web development frameworks
- Strong architecture skills.
- Ability to mentor engineering team members effectively.
- Preferably a strong full-stack engineer or at least strong backend skills with some front-end skill.








