
Software Development Engineer
at India’s largest vernacular test prep App. (P1)
- 1+ year of experience
- Full responsibility for designing and building core back-end modules and system architectures.
- Good understanding of database concepts.
- Experience with at least two programming languages (PHP & GoLang).
- Experience in creating at least one web application.
- Knowledge of MySQL in-depth and basic understanding of MongoDB along with basic understanding about different paradigms of programming.
- Ability to interact and coordinate with a team.
- Should have a basic understanding of APIs.
- Modify code in time to keep code dry and reusable.
- Should have worked in at least one framework in the backend.
- A background in Software Architecture would be preferred.
Requirements
- Develop data-driven web solutions on PHP frameworks (ideally CakePHP), but be undeterred when the need arises to create an application from the ground up as required, maintain, contribute and adhere to our programming best practices and guidelines.
- Work with a team of UI designers, programmers, and server admins, to bring brand new concepts to the market.
- Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews.
- Immediate Joiner

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What we Require
We are recruiting technical experts with the following core skills and hands-on experience on
Mandatory skills : Core java, Microservices, AWS/Azure/GCP, Spring, Spring Boot
Hands on experience on : Kafka , Redis ,SQL, Docker, Kubernetes
Expert proficiency in designing both producer and consumer types of Rest services.
Expert proficiency in Unit testing and Code Quality tools.
Expert proficiency in ensuring code coverage.
Expert proficiency in understanding High-Level Design and translating that to Low-Level design
Hands-on experience working with no-SQL databases.
Experience working in an Agile development process - Scrum.
Experience working closely with engineers and software cultures.
Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and customer journeys.
Ability to produce low level design considering the paradigm that journeys will be extensible in the future and translate that into components that can be easily extended and reused.
Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate design decisions.
Key Skills:
Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB
Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), API development & integration
Hands-on with RESTful APIs, Mongoose, and middleware
Good understanding of version control (Git)
Nice to Have:
PHP, AWS, and deployment tools
Familiarity with Postman, Docker, or testing tools (Mocha/Chai)
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Preferred Education & Experience:
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Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Mathematics, Statistics or related technical field or equivalent practical experience. Relevant experience of at least 3 years in lieu of above if from a different stream of education.
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Well-versed in and 5+ years of hands-on demonstrable experience with:
▪ Object Oriented Modeling, Design, & Programming
▪ Microservices Architecture, API Design, & Implementation
▪ Relational, Document, & Graph Data Modeling, Design, & Implementation -
Well-versed in and hands-on demonstrable experience with:
▪ Stream & Batch Big Data Pipeline Processing
▪ Distributed Cloud Native Computing
▪ Serverless Computing & Cloud Functions -
5+ years of hands-on development experience in Java programming.
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3+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more libraries & frameworks such as Spring Boot, Apache Camel, Akka, etc.;
extra points if you can demonstrate your knowledge with working examples.
2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more Relational and NoSQL datastores such as Amazon S3, Amazon DocumentDB, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, Amazon Aurora, AWS DynamoDB, Amazon Athena, etc. -
2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as Amazon Simple Queue Service, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka, AWS Lambda, AWS Batch, AWS Glue, AWS Step Functions, Amazon API Gateway, etc.
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2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as AWS Developer Tools, AWS Management & Governance, AWS Networking and Content Delivery, AWS Security, Identity, and Compliance, etc.
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Well-versed in Virtualization & Containerization; must demonstrate experience in technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, OpenShift, Anthos, Oracle VirtualBox, Vagrant, etc.
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Well-versed with demonstrable working experience with API Management, API Gateway, Service Mesh, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Encryption.
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Hands-on experience with demonstrable working experience with DevOps tools and platforms viz., Jira, GIT, Jenkins, Code Quality & Security Plugins, Maven, Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Spinnaker, etc.
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Well-versed with Storage, Networks and Storage Networking basics which will enable you to work in a Cloud environment.
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Experience : 5+Years
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Job Location : Remote/Pune

- Provides free and subscription-based website and email services hosted and operated at data centres in Mumbai and Hyderabad.
- Serve global audience and customers through sophisticated content delivery networks.
- Operate a service infrastructure using the latest technologies for web services and a very large storage infrastructure.
- Provides virtualized infrastructure, allows seamless migration and the addition of services for scalability.
- Pioneers and earliest adopters of public cloud and NoSQL big data store - since more than a decade.
- Provide innovative internet services with work on multiple technologies like php, java, nodejs, python and c++ to scale our services as per need.
- Has Internet infrastructure peering arrangements with all the major and minor ISPs and telecom service providers.
- Have mail traffic exchange agreements with major Internet services.
Job Details:
This job position provides competitive professional opportunity both to experienced and aspiring engineers. The company's technology and operations groups are managed by senior professionals with deep subject matter expertise.
The company believes having an open work environment offering mentoring and learning opportunities with an informal and flexible work culture, which allows professionals to actively participate and contribute to the success of our services and business.
Job Role and Responsibilties:
1. Full lifecycle (SDLC) application development.
2. Designing, coding and debugging existing code.
3. Understanding of front end and user interface engineering design.
4. Software testing and quality assurance.
5. Integration of the modules in the existing systems.
6. Evaluation and identification of the new technology developments in the work domain.
7. Maintaining standard practices and compliances.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
A graduate degree or senior Diploma in engineering or technology with 4-8 years of experience in some or all of the following.
- PHP, Integration with MemCache, Membase, MySQL, Oracle, CDB/BDB, Error Handling and debuggers
- Data Structures,
- HTML / XHTML, CSS, java-script, Smarty
- Web Services, SOAP, XML, REST
- Code optimization, Scaling, Session management, Version control Systems
- MIME Parsing, Large data processing in PHP (encoding, parsing, escaping for special characters etc.)
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
- Write all clean object-oriented PHP as well as efficient SQL
- Integrate features and improvements that can support our large-and-growing SAAS product.
- Take initiative and contribute to technical solutions, R&D.
- Contribute to internal tools/processes that help us manage the product and QA cycle
- Perform Unit testing.
- Opportunity to learn and work on interesting solutions like Application Scaling, Microservices, Batch Processing, Javascript frameworks like ReactJS.
- Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development
- Adhere to milestones assigned
Skills:
- Must require solid programming proficiency with Core PHP.
- Strong knowledge of OOPS and how to apply it in application code is a must.
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Familiarity with SQL databases and their declarative query languages.
- Exposure to designing and building APIs (REST/HTTP/Soap) is highly preferred.
- Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
- Experience with any MVC framework is an added advantage.
- Proficient understanding of software testing
- Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Bitbucket, Git is an advantage
- Understanding of product development environments and methodologies like Agile highly preferred
- Good problem-solving skills.
Desired Profile:
- Minimum 1.5 years of experience developing web applications and understanding modern PHP standards.
- The candidate should be willing to work with a startup/mid-size company.
- The candidate must love to code and must possess a thorough knowledge of web technologies.
- Motivated and ambitious to learn new technologies, grow as a leader in quick time.
- Good communication skills - must be able to explain work and provide answers in English








