Software Developer

We are seeking a skilled engineer to develop and maintain efficient and scalable data pipelines for 1M/sec+ events. The ideal candidate should leverage the right tools to deliver testable, maintainable, and modern data solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain data pipelines for high-scale event processing.

Build solutions for ETL from diverse data sources using stable technologies.

Design data integrations and data quality frameworks.

Collaborate with team members towards shared product goals.

Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues.

Essential Requirements:

Strong knowledge in Java & Spring framework.

Advanced SQL and experience with data warehousing solutions (BigQuery, Athena, Redshift).

Experience in building data pipeline architectures.

Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and big data stores.

Experience with Apache Kafka and related technologies (Kafka-Connect, Spark, Nifi).

Containerization experience with Kubernetes and Docker.

Experience with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).

Job Title: Backend Developer (C#, .NET Core)

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Developer with expertise in C#, .NET Core, and related technologies to join our team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems to support our web applications and services. Your primary focus will be on building scalable RESTful APIs, integrating with databases, and implementing ETL processes to handle data transformation and loading tasks.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using C#, .NET Core, and related frameworks.
2. Build and optimize RESTful APIs to provide seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.
3. Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure smooth communication and data exchange between client-side and server-side components.
4. Implement data access and storage solutions using SQL Server or other relational databases.
5. Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to handle data migration, transformation, and loading tasks.
6. Write efficient and optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas to ensure data integrity and performance.
7. Ensure code quality, scalability, and security by following best practices and coding standards.
8. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to maintain high-quality codebase.
9. Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise during development and in production environments.
10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
11. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve development processes and product quality.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
2. Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in backend development using C# and .NET Core.
3. Strong proficiency in developing RESTful APIs and integrating with frontend systems.
4. Experience with SQL Server or other relational databases, including database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
5. Solid understanding of ETL concepts and experience with data transformation and loading processes.
6. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS is a plus.
7. Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including design patterns, SOLID principles, and unit testing.
8. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
9. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.
10. Strong understanding of version control systems, preferably Git.

Nice to Have:

1. Experience with other backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Java.
2. Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Redis.
3. Familiarity with message queue systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka.
4. Understanding of microservices architecture and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
5. Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
6. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Location: Bangalore (Hybrid-Remote)

• Participate in requirements analysis and design 
• Development of Web applications and RESTful APIs using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, .NET Framework 4.7, C#, ASP.NET MVC, LINQ, Entity Framework 6.0, EF Core
• Development of Microservices using Clean Architecture, CQRS, .NET Design Patterns, SOLID Principles and Object-oriented design & analysis (OOA & OOD)
• Development of Microservices using Microsoft Azure or AWS, Dockers and Kubernetes
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages (C#)
• Write Microsoft SQL queries and optimize both external and internal DB processes and procedures.
• Use automation tools, following CI/CD best practices in an established DevOps team.
• Write unit and integration tests using Moq
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support  

We are looking to hire a Senior Backend Developer, with over 4+ years of experience, to directly work with the CTO and contribute in building and developing new products and feature sets for NostraGamus. The work will entail the opportunity to explore and utilise the latest developments in the world of technology, and formulate ways to incorporate them into day to day work to create stellar products. The candidate must have had significant exposure in building real products, including working with various stakeholders across product and marketing teams. Prior knowledge in building games at scale is highly desirable, but not necessarily.

The following skillsets are highly essential:

1. Expertise in Node Js&Javascript, and hobbyist interest in few other languages like Python, Ruby, PHP. Must have done C/C++ programming in school/college
2. Deep knowledge on Database systems, especially PostgreSQL, and any noSQL clones, including knowledge to optimise
3. Awareness of Docker, virtualization, Redis or similar caching toolsets
4. Absolute mastery in using Unix based systems and Bash. Ability to work in seamlessly in headless environments is a must.
5. Disciplined in approaching problems, ability to maintain composure under catastrophic failures and propensity to work under deadlines

Bonus Points :

1. Passionate about building new products - having done a few personal projects, regardless of success achieved or goals completed.
2. Prior knowledge in building games at scale.
3. Good understanding in AWS and its various services - EC2, ECS, RDS, SQS, Elastic Beanstalk, Elasticache, Route53.
4. Strong interest in Mathematics, Probability Theory, Statistics, Machine Learning and ability to apply math in real-world applications.

At Kyt, we are building an online-first, global academy focused on extracurricular learning for kids. Our mission is to ensure that every kid around the world gets access to holistic education while being able to learn using content, tools and technologies that teaches them concepts - some even better than offline. Bringing in technology as a differentiator to teach kids concepts and help them practice is key to our product development path.

• Experience of 6+ years across product based companies 

• Should have worked on building B2C products. Having experience in building edtech products would be a major plus.
• Should be an  avid programmer with great problem solving skills.
• Should have a great grasp over NodeJs/Typescript/ AWS microservices
• Should  have experience in building scalable server-side systems. Should have significant experience in cloud infrastructure and designing databases.
• Should have knowledge of software architecture, system thinking and design patterns.