Software Engineer- Backend

Role:

          Developing core infrastructure in Python, Django.

• Developing models and business logic (e. g. transactions, payments, diet plan, search, etc).
• Architecting servers and services that enable new product features.
• Building out newly enabled product features.
• Monitoring system uptime and errors to drive us toward a high-performing and reliable product.
• Take ownership and understand the need for code quality, elegance, and robust infrastructure.
• Worked collaboratively on a software development team.
• Built scalable web applications.

Skills:

• Minimum 4 years of industry or open-source experience.
• Proficient in at least one OO language: Python(preferred)/Golang/Java.
• Writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code.
• Good knowledge of database structures, theories, principles, and practices.
• Experience working with AWS components [EC2, S3, RDS, SQS, ECS, Lambda]

Responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer (Backend):

• You will be a guide in the entire application lifecycle including research, design, development, testing (dev owns quality), along with continuous deployment and delivery
• Lead design with a major focus on best user experience, performance, scalability and future expansion
• You will act as a mentor for less-experienced peers through both your technical knowledge and leadership skills to bring in continuous improvements and implement best practices.
• You will apply the latest technology thinking from our tech radar, adopt best design practices to solve complex problems and ensure our product is the best in usability.
• You will work directly with the CEO and the cross functional product teams, align on the needs of the products and operations.
• You will analyze business, technology challenges and suggest solutions
• Build an “Awesome” team

 

This opportunity is for you if,

• You have 4-6 Years of work experience in building highly-interactive applications using Java, Spring MVC, Spring JMS, Spring JDBC, Spring IOC, Spring Boot, MySQL, MiBatis, ReactJS, Java Script, jQuery, AWS, JMS and have knowledge on wide range of web technologies, tools and Frameworks.
• You have experience in working with Restful webservices
• You have strong knowledge and understanding of design patterns and domain driven design
• You understand fundamental design principles behind building scalable, resilient, and maintainable applications 
• You have functional knowledge of inclusive design: accessibility, and related tooling
• You have consumer web development experience for high-traffic, public facing web applications
• You have knack for writing clean, readable, re-usable code
• You have good knowledge on TDD and CI/CD practices.
• You have experience in managing and publishing releases using Git branching and tools like NPM and YARN.
• You have penchant for learning
• You are a great analytical & logical thinker and someone who loves solving problems
• You are passionate, energetic, enthusiastic and a go-getter
• You are “ FUN @ Work “

 

Responsibilities:

• Good understanding of programming language
• Concepts of Java, Maven
• Source Control
• Logically Strong in coding practices
• Data structure Understanding.
• Security encryption and decryption
• Data encoding decoding

 

Requirements:

• Strong core Java development skills.
• Exposure to security tools.
• Experience in working with customers, understanding business requirements
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of Jenkins/Maven
• Key requirements: Core Java, CI/CD, Docker, Maven, Jenkins, REST API, Kafka, Redis, cache, elastic cache

About
It is a SaaS startup founded in April 2020 by Srikrishnan Ganesan, Vignesh Girishankar, and Deepak Balasubramanyam. Before Rocketlane, they built a successful in-app messaging startup that was acquired by Freshworks(NASDAQ: FRSH) in 2015.
They launched in June 2021 and was #1 Product of the day on Product Hunt. It has a fast-growing, global customer base, including LinkSquares, AppCues, ContractPodAI, Chargebee, parcelLab, and many more.
Rapid early traction and customer love has catapulted Rocketlane to be recognized as a Leader in the G2 Category of Client Onboarding. They has raised $21M in capital from global VCs such as 8VC, Nexus Venture Partners, Matrix Partners India, and super angels like Gokul Rajaram and Girish Mathrubootham.
We offers a first-of-its-kind collaborative customer onboarding platform that enables businesses to onboard their customers better, faster, and smoother. It helps speed up revenue recognition and grow NRR for the vendor and enables faster time-to-value and a delightful customer
onboarding experience.

Description:
Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that
built these products”?
At Rocketlane, we’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers. We’re laser focused on delivering a world class product
again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers.
If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on
with devops initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.Some of the tech problems you get to work-on as a backend engineer would be to build the backendfor a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.

About you:
● 2 - 4 years of experience
● Expertise in the following areas
○ Java
○ HTTP Protocol
● You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks / products
○ Spring
○ PostgreSQL
○ Redis
○ Docker
○ Message brokers
○ GitHub
● These non-functional areas are familiar to you
○ Performance
○ Debugging
○ Log management

Nice to have:
● Familiarity with AWS
Benefits
Rocketlane genuinely cares about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how
experienced you are. If you are eager, check out the MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.
Benefits of working at Rocketlane include:
● Competitive salary in a fast-growing startup.
● MacBooks are our standard, but we’re happy to get you whatever equipment helps you get
your job done
● Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents
● Flexible leave policy so you can take time off when you need it
Paid time off

By becoming a software developer in our organization you'll be playing a key role in the design, installation, testing and maintenance of software projects. The programs you create are likely to help businesses be more efficient and provide a better service. Based on your company’s particular requirements, you might be responsible for writing and coding individual programmes or providing an entirely new software resource. The specifications you’ll work on will often come from IT analysts. Software developers are employed across virtually all industry sectors, from AI and retail to engineering, transport and public organisations, so the projects you work on can be highly varied. Sometimes you may also use ‘off the shelf’ software. Requiring you to modify and integrate this into an existing network to meet the needs of the business. As a software developer, your list of tasks can include: • Reviewing current systems • Presenting ideas for system improvements, including cost proposals • Working closely with analysts, designers and staff • Producing detailed specifications and writing the program codes • Testing the product in controlled, real situations before going live • Preparation of training manuals for users • Maintaining the systems once they are up and running Required skills Knowledge of programming skills is a prerequisite. However, the particular language will depend on the requirements of the project. Among the key skills we look for are: NodeJS, MongoDB, SQL, Express, Angular. The key skills to play up when you're looking for a job as a software developer with us are as follows: • Expertise in said software stack • Strong communication skills • Ability to work in a team • Eye for detail and identifying problems • An understanding of business • Analytical and commercial experience Hours and environment In most cases you’ll be working 42 to 45 hours a week, but when deadlines have to be met, you can be required to working longer and later hours or at weekend.

About Simpl 

The thrill of working at a start-up that is starting to scale massively is something else. Simpl (FinTech startup of the year - 2020) was formed in 2015 by Nitya Sharma, an investment banker from Wall Street and Chaitra Chidanand, a tech executive from the Valley, when they teamed up with a very clear mission - to make money simple, so that people can live well and do amazing things. Simpl is the payment platform for the mobile-first world, and we’re backed by some of the best names in fintech globally (folks who have invested in Visa, Square and Transferwise), and has Joe Saunders, Ex Chairman and CEO of Visa as a board member.

Everyone at Simpl is an internal entrepreneur who is given a lot of bandwidth and resources to create the next breakthrough towards the long term vision of “making money Simpl”. Our first product is a payment platform that lets people buy instantly, anywhere online, and pay later. In the background, Simpl uses big data for credit underwriting, risk and fraud modelling, all without any paperwork, and enables Banks and Non-Bank Financial Companies to access a whole new consumer market.

In place of traditional forms of identification and authentication, Simpl integrates deeply into merchant apps via SDKs and APIs. This allows for more sophisticated forms of authentication that take full advantage of smartphone data and processing power.

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We’re looking for polyglot developers who love to code. You should have >3 years of experience building high-quality products. You should have the ability to write clean code and must’ve worked on one of Ruby, NodeJS, Golang or Python

 

Responsibilities

1. Develop new features - build POCs, get feedback, and scale is our default mode
2. Building reusable and platform specific components
3. Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
4. Optimizing services for maximum performance
5. Ensure faster release cycles by managing distribution over the cloud 

Requirements

1. Hands-on experience in all aspects of software development - analysis, coding, writing tests, deployment, the works.
2. Knowledge of relational databases, SQL, ACID and distributed locking
3. Solid OOPS understanding.
4. Good exposure to building distributed systems, micro-services architecture.
5. Continuous delivery experience
6. Exposure to building platforms (not just products) would be a plus

Java Backend Engineer - Fintech Rocketship Pilot

 

Distributed systems, scalability, reliability, robustness, security, quality, building responsive real time systems - do these terms get your adrenaline high? Come be a part of a high growth, fast paced engineering team building for India’s new generation.

We have an open culture, you take responsibility and ownership of what you do. No bureaucracy. No bullsh*t.

If you are up for big engineering challenges, personal and professional growth, then let’s join forces!

You’ll fit right in if you have - 2-3 years of experience building, running and maintaining production services Strong with Java and JVM based services along with PostgreSQL Comfortable working with multiple cloud providers: mainly GCP and AWS Comfortable with CI and CD tools and best practices Done TDD and values TDD

Good to have –

Have written and maintained idiomatic code in Go or Rust Understand security aspects of building software and software systems
Engineering aptitude - Owns small features, starting from technical design through completion. Appreciates and participates in technical discussions, and values guidance and feedback. Does not need mentoring on a daily basis; makes steady progress by themselves, and knows when to ask for help to get unblocked. Comfortable with referencing technical specifications, API references, source code, and man pages to understand concepts or solve issues.
Design process - Understands the role and importance of design, can write good backend specifications Can communicate API specifications and design goals to the end consumers API
Code reviews - Understands the value of peer-reviewed code; learns how to be unbiased and provide effective feedback. Asks senior engineers for help when needed (e.g.: architecture decisions, refactoring)

Responsibilities:

 

• Supporting system design, development, and maintenance
• Taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the team
• Assisting in defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building, and deployment
• Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Taking initiatives to build better and faster solutions to the problems of scale

 

Requirements:

 

• Experience with NodeJS for at least 3-5 years
• Experience with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
• Experience with other programming languages such as Go, Python, and Java
• Experience being in a leadership/ mentorship position for 2-3 years
• Should have built systems that have scaled to at least ten thousand users
• Should have an open mind to learn and experiment with new technologies as our needs change

Are you an awesome python programmer and looking for an opportunity to join founding team to build a great product from scratch? Brainizen is founded with passion for excellence combined with rich experience of working with innovative startups as well as big corporates known for leading disruptive innovations. At Brainizen, we are working on revolutionizing social networking by addressing some of the key challenges. We are looking for bright Engineers to help us in our mission. *What You'll be doing:* • As an early stage startup engineer, you will provide thought leadership to find new solutions, design next-gen systems to help us in our mission. • Write and test high-quality, maintainable code • We are building the foundation for massive scale product, so this is right time to put your stamp on the product. • You will be working in fast changing environment typical to early stage startup and will not be limited to a specific role. • Work with an awesome team that dream big and enjoys getting things done. • Contribute and help build the company culture *What You Need for this Position:* • BTech / BS / BE / MTech / MS / ME in CS or equivalent from IITs or Top Tier Engineering Colleges • Demonstrated experience working on mobile application backend, distributed systems • Python and Django framework experience • Practical knowledge of MySQL and NoSQL databases (Redis, MongoDB etc), Elastic search • Comfortable with Git and continuous integration *Extra Points For:* • Experience with scaling and orchestrating any of cloud (AWS/Heroku/GCP) deployments. • Knowledge of distributed messaging platforms (Kafka, kinesis) and distributed computing platform (Spark, storm) • Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript