Software Developer (Java/ Microservices)

Job Description For Associate Software Developer

 Job Title: Associate Software Developer

Company: Mydbops

Location: Pondicherry

About us:

As a seasoned industry leader for 8 years in open-source database management, we specialize in providing unparalleled solutions and services for MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, TiDB, Cassandra, and more. At Mydbops, we are committed to providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Our Customer Account Management team is vital in ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty. We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as a  Senior Backend Developer

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior backend developers to gather requirements, understand specifications, and assist in the implementation of features.
• Design and develop efficient, scalable, and reliable software applications using Python and Go.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
• Assist in troubleshooting and debugging issues in existing applications, and contribute to finding and implementing effective solutions.
• Participate in unit testing activities to ensure code quality and stability.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to deploy and maintain applications in production environments.
• Learn and stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in backend development technologies and practices.
• Contribute to code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and performance.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers and other developers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals and software development principles.
• Knowledge of Python and Go programming languages, with a willingness to learn and grow expertise in both.
• Familiarity with backend frameworks such as Flask or Django (Python) and Gin or Echo(Go).
• Basic understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL
• databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
• Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug code issues.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
• Understanding of API development and integration principles.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Passion for learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in backend
• development.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Job Details:

• Work time: General shift
• Mode of Employment - Work From Office (Pondicherry)
• Experience - 0 to 3 years

Required Skills:

• 3+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
• Strong Java Basics
• SpringBoot or Spring MVC
• Hands on experience on Relational Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
• Proficient in REST API development
• Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
• Microservices
• Any Caching Mechanism
• Good at problem solving

Good to Have Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
• Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
• Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
• Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Design and create services and system architecture for your projects, while working.
• Closely with the product, design and engineering team.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.
• Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.
• Own services related to OkCredit features in active development.
• Develop and deploy required services responsible for evolution of the overall product.
• Do server side development in golang/python preferably (or any other language).
• Deploying stuff in production in docker containers.
• Write tests.
• Invent awesome stuff to make your job easier

• Motivation to design and build reliable, elegant backend services.
• At least 2 - 5 years of backend development experience.
• Proficiency in GoLang is MANDATORY.
• Familiarity with infrastructure concepts related to docker, kubernetes is preferred.
• Familiarity with Protocol buffers. Protocol buffers are now OkCredit's lingua franca for data.
• Familiarity with message-oriented middleware like rabbitmq, google pubsub.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like gcp, aws etc.

Preferred Skills:

• Good communication skills in English (Written and Oral)
•  Strong knowledge of RDBMS concepts
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•  Experience in performance tuning
•  Experience in interaction with the customer
• Mandatory technical skills Java, Spring boot , Microservices , Hibernate
• Preferred Tools (SVN, GIT, Maven, Jenkins Jira Confluence) 
•  Ability to explore the application by himself/herself from the training provided.

Responsibilities:

• New feature development or enhancement or change request activities (Requirement analysis, Requirement documentation, Design, Coding, Review, Testing and Release process)
•  Defect Fixing (Defect analysis, route cause identification, Code change, testing, obtaining user confirmation and release process)
• Support tasks (Ticket analysis, data uploading, performance tuning, job monitoring, any analysis task, ReportGeneration and etc.,)
• Level 2 and Level 3 support (Support process adherence)
• Functional and technical or solution documentation preparation
• Execution will either be Waterfall or Agile
• The process needs to be followed as defined by RBEI or RBEI’s Customer
• Preparation & participation in the project status and review meeting

Key Responsibilities:   

• Should have hands-on experience with Java   

• Strong experience in Spring Boot, Micro Services   

• Should be well versed with Agile Development methodologies   

• Should have strong debugging and communication skill   

• Should participate in design discussions and provide application designs, architecture, timeline estimations   

• Problem-solving mind and attitude   

• Ability to interface well with externally facing departments and directly with customers   

• Effective communication skills – written, spoken, listening, and presentation   

• Great Team player and experience working with global teams and global organizations Genuine interest in learning and knowledge sharing   

Primary Skills:   

• 2 years of Spring Boot and Microservices.   

• 3+ years of experience in Core Java.   

• Proficiency with Spring Framework.   

• Innovate new approaches algorithms, libraries, tools, platforms, for relevant development areas   

• Strong programming skills in Core JAVA / J2EE expert level   

• Good at data structures, algorithms, problem-solving, and design patterns   

• Knowledge of Web Services, Spring, ORM Frameworks, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Gateway, OAuth2.0, Spring Security, JWT, Eureka, Hystrix, Apache Cassandra   

• Should be well familiar with SQL/NO-SQL database   

• Knowledge of Spring Batch, Kubernetes, Docker is a plus point    

· Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging

· Write clean code to develop functional web applications

· Troubleshoot and debug applications

· Perform UI tests to optimize performance

· Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications

· Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server- side logic

· Gather and address technical and design requirements

· Provide training and support to internal teams

· Build reusable code and libraries for future use

· Liaise with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features

· Follow emerging technologies

• 6+ years Java coding experience with immediate joiner
• Will be working closely with Product and Technology team
• Very good logical thinking and quick at learning and exploring new frameworks
• Hands-on with technology and providing POC
• Strong background culture of delivering projects with First time right and near-zero defects in production

Skill Sets: 

• Java Spring Boot 
• Micro Services architecture
• J2EE, JDBC, ORM Frameworks, JPA, NoSQL