
Senior Software Development Engineer - Chennai
Who we are?
Kaleidofin is a financial platform for the informal sector, which provides solutions tailored to the customer’s goals and are intuitive to use. We are working towards creating fair and transparent financial solutions that can target millions of customers and enterprises in India that don’t have easy access to formal financial planning.
In a very short time span, global investors such as Omidyar Network, Blume Ventures and well known individual investors have supported Kaleidofin’s well thought out business model with $2.8 million in seed funding.
With its focus to harness mobile technology to deliver a paperless experience as well as its focus to harness technology and analytics to predict the right product for the right customer, Kaleidofin aims to become a leading FinTech player bringing financial solutions to everyone.
To know more about Kaleidofin, do visit our site https://kaleidofin.com/
What You’ll Do?
We are seeking extremely smart & independent senior developers who are gung ho about building large scale systems that are going to have a big impact on millions of customers. You will:
- Lead design and development of products working closely with business team
- Independently own software components and co-own entire applications with a small group of fellow developers
- Formally mentor junior software engineers on the team, reviewing design documents, (peer) reviewing code, providing design direction and guidance
- Build performant, scalable, yet secure, enterprise ready back end architectures that can support millions of users in parallel
- Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption
Who You Need To Be?
- 4+ years’ experience in software product development and delivery
- Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
- Strong grasp of CS fundamentals, algorithms and excellent problem-solving abilities.
- All experience should be from good product development or e-commerce background.
- Able to take ownership of working with atleast one of mobile or web app teams for complete integration with backend
- Must have shown good stability in all your previous associations.
- Skill set
- Have strong backend knowledge and cloud development exposure
- Proficiency in Java, Spring boot, Hibernate, REST API development
- Worked with at least 1 RDBMS (Mysql preferred). NoSql is a plus.
- Have used or are very hands-on with Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle/Ant, Kafka, GIT/bitbucket in a very agile work place.
- Writing high quality code which is made better by unit tests and integration tests is how you work
- Comfortable with exploring proven open source tech stack like Grafana, Kibana, Jira, Prometheus, caches like Redis/Memcached, task queues like celery, to name a few
- Knowledge of test driven development and AWS tech stack will be a good plus

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Experience: 3-7 Years
Qualification- Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) /Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Must have experience in Microservice architecture with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and build positive working relationships.
- Design and build and deploy APIs to meet business requirements.
- High level of commitment to business satisfaction and agility.
- Strong work ethic and a passion for the role, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Communicate effectively with the tech lead to thoroughly understand the requirements and highlight any blockers immediately.
- Handle programming and software development, including requirement gathering, bug fixing, testing, documenting, and implementation.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Understand and implement Security, Logging, Auditing, Policy Management, and Performance Monitoring.
- Familiarity with relational databases (E.g.: Oracle), non-relational databases (E.g.: MongoDB), MSK Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and CICD Technologies (Jenkins, GitHub, Maven)
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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
About Us:
We’re a startup based in Hyderabad. We focus on making speech, text & structured data actionable. We are building an exciting range of products, and have paying customers.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate
will have 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Java development, with a strong understanding
of software development principles and methodologies. The Java Developer will be
responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that
meet our clients' needs.
Responsibilities:
· Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance and scalable Java applications.
· Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
· Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
· Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
· Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
· Ensuring the performance, security, and scalability of applications.
· Staying updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
· Mentoring junior developers and assisting in their professional growth.
· Develop Spring based server-side components of Enterprise applications.
· Build self-dependent modules which can integrate with external applications.
· Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
· Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
What we will bring to the table:
· Focused opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies
· Exposure to key customers in India and abroad
· Work closely with senior leadership that has already developed world class products
· A learning environment
· Challenging problems to solve
Requirements:
Java developer responsibilities include designing, developing, Testing and delivering high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems.
1. Proven hands-on Software Development experience
2. Proven working experience in Java development
3. Hands on experience in developing applications using Java EE platforms
4. Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)
5. Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
6. Experience in the Spring Framework


Type, Location: Remote, India
Desired Experience: 2+ years
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Hands-on GoLang development
- Go Lang developers perform tasks related to the design, development, modification, and administration of software systems and applications.
- Comfortable with algorithm design, scripting, and unit testing.
- Demonstrated skills in debugging, design patterns, and enterprise resource planning.
- Is skilled at problem-solving.
Must have skills :
● You must have 2+ years Golang experience.
● You must have (React.js or Node.js or Python or Java )experience.
● You must have any Frontent or Backend Technology with Golang
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Executes the development, Maintenance, and enhancements of varying complexity levels across platform systems
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Translates the Business Requirements and specifications into related solutions designs to understand business needs and functional specifications
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Evaluates project deliverables to ensure they meet the specifications and architectural standards
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Write and review technical documents, including design, developments, and code review
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Provide technical support to team
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Work independently and handle product responsibilities with stakeholders and good communication skills
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Good understanding of performance and security aspects of software development
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Working experience in Agile Software Methodology (Scrum and Kanban)
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6+ years of experience in Software development using Java and J2EE technologies
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Experience in designing front end interfaces using HTML, CSS, Javascript, iQuery, AJAX
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Experience in Build tools like Maven
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Strong hands-on experience in developing microservices using Springboot
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Strong hands-on experience in Spring Framework such as Spring MVC, IDC, AOP and Spring JDBC
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Experience in Core Java, Multi-threading, OOPs, Collections and servlets
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Unit and integration testing using Junit
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Experience in databases like MySQL, DB2 and Oracle
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Strong design skills and also experience in working with Design patterns to solve problems
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Good to have GCP, AWS, Azure public cloud platforms
The Junior/ Senior Software Engineer will be a member of the development team for Supply Chain Application module suite. The Supply Chain modules includes components at various layers, including server-side, integration, supply chain planning engines and user-interface. This individual will be responsible for participating in module development and providing technical assistance to junior members of the team.
Experience and Skills:
- 4-10 years of of experience in writing software
- Strong analytical problem solving skills
- Strong Object Oriented Programming Skills. Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Extensive knowledge of the Java programming language
- Understanding of software design patterns, J2EE components (EJB, JSP, Servlets), and XML
- Experience with relational databases (preferably Oracle) and Object/Relational frameworks. Should be able to write SQL queries, procedures, triggers and do basic performance tuning.
- Experience with C++ is a plus.
- Functional knowledge of supply chain management domain.
- Prior experience in development or consulting with an enterprise software vendor – preferably in supply chain planning or forecasting area.
- Experience with enterprise integration patterns & protocols, including SOAP, REST, JMS, EDI is a plus.
- Experience writing build & deployment scripts (e.g. Ant)
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Systems implementation skills: requirements/process analysis, conceptual and detailed design, configuration, testing, training, support
- Some experience with a scripting language such as Python or Ruby preferred
- Some experience with newer web client technologies such as AJAX, EXTJS preferred.
Essential Functions:
- Producing design documents based on a requirements document and participating in design reviews
- Producing effort estimates
- Writing code, automated unit and functional tests, and build/deployment scripts
- Participating in code reviews
- Executing performance/scalability tests & profiling hotspots
- Collaborating with QA, Technical Operations and Production Support during the various phases of a project
Education:
BE/ BTech/ ME/ MTech in Engineering, Computer Science
As a Senior Software Engineer - I,you'll take on complex problems that span multiple components and teams. As SSE - I, you could expect to:
- Independently own one or more multiple modules, which includes: requirement analysis, design, development, maintenance & support
- Write extensive, efficient code to address complex modules and that handles interaction between multiple components.
- Rapidly iterate to add new functionalities and solves complex problems with simple and intuitive solutions
- Produce architecture with clean interfaces, that are efficient and scalable
- Participate and contribute to architectural discussions
- Perform design and code reviews
- Perform technical feasibility and trade off studies & guides others to perform these studies
- Solve production issues. Investigate and provide solutions to minimize the business impact due to outage
- Continuously improve performance metrics of modules you own.
- Actively mentor and develop junior developers in all software development practices
- Participate in the hiring process (referrals, interviews, attending recruiting events or writing blogs)
- Onboard and mentors new team members, helps shape the culture of the team
- Collaborate effectively across teams to solve problems, execute and deliver results
Minimum Requirements:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant software development experience

You will be expected to design, develop and maintain large-scale complex backend web
applications.
You will be expected to rapidly learn and apply relevant new technologies.
You will be having a high level of interaction with business and product stakeholders.
You will be working on the entire web application stack, which includes:
o Web server hosting
o RESTful communication
o Message brokering
o Backend application layer, which includes the service and domain layers
o Data layer for persistence or caching
You will be participating in an agile software development cycle, which includes:
o Design
o Development
o Code Review
o Unit and Integration Testing
o Release
As a senior developer, you will be expected to contribute to design, code review, refactoring, and
project management.
You will be exposed to the following technologies:
o Web application frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java Play, Vert.x, AIOHTTP, AWS
Lambda
o Languages: Ruby, Java, Kotlin, Javascript, Python
o Data stores: PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Amazon Redshift
o Communication: HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS
o Server Management: Amazon ECS, Docker
Product Overview
You will be contributing to products concerning both customers and partner drivers.
Product sectors include:
o Growth: You’ll build tools to help boost user growth on the platform including our industry
best driver on-boarding, training and certification system, referral system, and lead
management models.
o Lifecycle Management: Build tools to help users engage with the platform better, which
includes rewards and recognition module, subscription service, account management tools,
partner and customer wallets and payout modules, and churn detection systems among
others.
o Transaction Experience: You’ll help deliver the most delightful booking experience to our
customers and drivers. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for our core booking
system, pricing and payment systems, location tracking and filtering services, fraud
prevention systems, and in-app ticketing and support among others.
o Fulfilment: As part of the fulfilment team, you’ll work on systems which ensure high degree
of ride fulfilment on the platform. Tools including allocation methodologies and system,
dynamic pricing, dynamic partner routing, and partner re-activation tools among others.
o Enterprise Solutions: You’ll help Porter’s enterprise customers achieve delivery excellence.
You’ll build tools for contract management, fleet management, fleet and route optimisation
tools, alerting and monitoring tools, and analytics suite among others.

