Software Development Lead

About the Job

This is a full-time role for a Lead Quality Analyst at Spark Eighteen. We are seeking an experienced QA leader who is not just a tech expert but also passionate about building world-class products and ensuring software quality. This role involves leading the quality assurance strategy, overseeing testing for diverse applications, driving process improvements, building scalable testing systems, and mentoring a team of QA engineers. The job location is flexible with preference for the Delhi NCR region.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall QA strategy, methodologies, and processes across projects.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, fostering skill development and high performance.
• Oversee and perform hands-on testing, including manual and automated, to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks and scripts.
• Execute and oversee all levels of testing, including unit, system, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing.
• Analyze user stories, use cases, and system requirements for feasibility, testability, and comprehensive coverage.
• Champion and enforce best practices in quality assurance, test methodologies, automation, and defect prevention across the engineering organization.
• Develop, execute, and manage comprehensive testing strategies, plans, and schedules to support product releases and project milestones.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Developers, Designers, and other stakeholders to define quality standards and align testing efforts with project goals.
• Report on quality metrics, test coverage, and risks to project stakeholders and leadership.

Requirements

Technical Skills

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent subjects.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including significant experience in leading QA teams or initiatives.
• Expertise in both manual and automated testing techniques, including architecting and maintaining sophisticated test automation frameworks.
• Deep proficiency with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or equivalent, and scripting languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Clickup) and CI/CD integration for testing.
• Excellent ability to analyze user stories, requirements, use cases, and technical specifications for test coverage and feasibility.
• Strong SQL skills for database validation and backend testing.
• Strong knowledge of testing across multiple platforms (e.g., web, mobile, APIs, databases).
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) and methodologies.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to effectively guide the QA team and work with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to make data-driven decisions
• High ownership attitude with proactive support mindset
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies

What We Offer

• Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities through diverse projects and mentorship from experienced leaders
• Global Exposure: Work with clients from 20+ countries, gaining insights into different markets and business cultures
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that make a real difference, with solutions generating over $1B in revenue
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements that respect personal wellbeing while fostering productivity
• Career Advancement: Clear progression pathways as you develop skills within our growing organization
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages that recognize your contributions and expertise

Our Culture

At Spark Eighteen, our culture centers on innovation, excellence, and growth. We believe in:

• Quality-First: Delivering excellence rather than just quick solutions
• True Partnership: Building relationships based on trust and mutual respect
• Communication: Prioritizing clear, effective communication across teams
• Innovation: Encouraging curiosity and creative approaches to problem-solving
• Continuous Learning: Supporting professional development at all levels
• Collaboration: Combining diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals
• Impact: Measuring success by the value we create for clients and users

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Job Summary 

We are looking for a skilled Java + Cloud Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Framework, multithreading, and database management, along with exposure to cloud platforms and containerization technologies. 

Job Title: Java + Cloud Developer 

Location: Pune / Mumbai / Bangalore  

Experience Level: 4-8 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications using Core Java, Spring Framework, JDBC, and multithreading concepts. 
• Implement and integrate database solutions using relational and NoSQL databases. 
• Utilize JDBC for database connectivity and manipulation. 
• Work with cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP; experience with DevOps practices is an added advantage. 
• Develop, deploy, and manage applications using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). 
• Debug and troubleshoot applications through log analysis and monitoring tools. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between multi-service components. 
• Handle large-scale data processing tasks effectively; hands-on experience with Apache Spark is a plus. 
• Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) in daily development activities. 
• Continuously research and adopt new technologies to improve development processes and methodologies. 

Required Skills & Qualifications 

• Strong proficiency in Core Java (Java 8 or higher) with a deep understanding of threading and concurrent programming. 
• Solid experience with the Spring Framework and its various modules (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, etc.). 
• Experience with RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra). 
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS). 
• Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control, monitoring tools) is a plus. 
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment and scaling. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark for big data processing. 
• Exposure to microservices architecture and API integrations. 
• Familiarity with log monitoring tools (ELK, Splunk, etc.). 

Note : Serving Notice OR 30 Days NP

• Design, implement, and test production- grade core robotic software components possibly  including perception systems, motion planning systems, or command and control systems. • Design, implement, and test software integration components with other robotic platforms and  warehouse management systems 
• Design, implement, and test customer- specific software components 
• Develop testing frameworks and support testing for core software components • Develop logging and data analytics systems for deployments 
• Follow production- level code design and development processes including detailed  documentation, code reviews, and structured release processes

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience with development in JAVA technology.
• Strong Java Basics
• SpringBoot or Spring MVC
• Hands-on experience with 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:

• 4+ 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.

We are looking for a talented product engineer to facilitate the design and manufacturing of our next line of exciting products. As a product engineer, you will be working closely with the design team to create industry-relevant products that meet company specifications. You will also be required to design and oversee the product manufacturing process to ensure that our products meet state safety requirements.

To ensure success as a product engineer, you should have excellent analytical and design skills, good working knowledge of design software, and advanced troubleshooting skills. A top-notch product engineer should be able to transform ideas into high-end products that perfectly meet the needs of our customers.

• Meeting with the development team to discuss product ideas.
• Analyzing market and industry product trends.
• Determining product feasibility costs and return on investments.
• Developing design ideas based on customer interests, budgets, and market research.
• Creating rough product designs using sketches and computer software.
• Conducting theoretical testing on design models.
• Creating full product designs and specifications using computer software modeling techniques.
• Selecting product materials and designing the product manufacturing process.
• Overseeing production and ensuring that products conform to market specifications and safety regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field.
• Previous experience working as a product engineer.
• Advanced analytical and design skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of industry and market trends.
• Ability to visualize theoretical models and design ideas.
• Good project management skills.
• A keen eye for detail.

About Clari

Clari uses AI and automation to drive growth and retention for high-performing revenue teams. Clari’s Revenue Operations platform is currently processing over $300 billion in pipeline, and is used by over 50,000 marketing, sales and customer success professionals across 170 countries. Customers include market leaders like Symantec, Adobe, Alteryx, Workday, Lenovo, Zoom, Medallia, Alteryx and hundreds of others.  Clari harvests and analyzes activity signals from dozens of different business systems, including email, calendar, CRM, marketing automation, to shorten sales cycles, increase win rates, and make revenue more predictable. 

The result is passionate and frankly humbling customer loyalty. We consistently hear from our customers how we’ve changed their lives - just check out the reviews on https://www.g2crowd.com/products/clari/reviews">G2 Crowd. It never gets old, and we never take it for granted.

Clari is looking for several key experienced engineering who will focus on implementing many different areas of our solution, including but not limited to our overall web architecture, core application features such as data science driven analytics, user management, content management, social graph integration, personalization, emails, collaboration systems and enterprise content repositories as well as on unstructured data analytics, machine learning and our relevance engine.

Join our core applications team where you’ll work with truly remarkable colleagues on highly diverse, complex, and relevant problems while building scalable applications designed to service millions of mobile and web-based information workers. You’ll work closely with product managers, designers, and others in a cross functional environment on multiple projects, from concept phase through testing, launch and ongoing operations.

We work in an open, collaborative environment and seek exceptional developers who enjoy problem solving and straying outside the routine. You will also contribute to the growth of Clari by being a Brand Ambassador and assist in the hiring of great talent.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional server development experience using Java or similar object-oriented language
• Strong understanding of web-based architecture - web servers, load balancing, caching, databases etc.
• Basic knowledge of SQL (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
• Experience developing data driven web applications
• Up-to-date knowledge of latest trends in web application development, including Amazon AWS ecosystem
• Experience building and using RESTful APIs

Nice to Have

• Experience with multi-threading, replication etc. concepts in cloud applications
• Familiarity with large scale business intelligence applications
• Familiarity of JavaScript and other web technologies such as React
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Why Clari?

Because we have a big mission, a winning product and an amazing fan base of passionate customers.

We’re changing the world and having a lot of fun on the way. Clari is a fun and fast-growing Silicon Valley company. Clari is one of Inc. Magazine’s best places to work in the US and was named as a 2019 Top Bay Area Workplace for the 5th consecutive year. In October 2019, we closed $60M in Series D funding and are growing at 200%. Our product is a winner - we have perennially been given the highest overall rating in G2 Crowd’s Top 20 Sales Analytics Software. We’re backed by top tier investors including Sequoia Capital, Bain Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Madrona Venture Group and Tenaya Capital, and have a superb and supportive board.

Our team is made up of veteran entrepreneurs, brilliant engineers, and tried-and-true sales professionals who have done this before and want to do it again, this time only bigger.

What’s left to add? You.