Solution Engineer

Role & Responsibilities

This is not just another dev job. You’ll help engineer the backbone of the world’s first AI Agentic manufacturing OS.

You will:

• Build and own features end-to-end — from design → deployment → scale.
• Architect scalable, loosely coupled systems powering AI-native workflows.
• Create robust integrations with 3rd-party systems.
• Push boundaries on reliability, performance, and automation.
• Write clean, tested, secure code → and continuously improve it.
• Collaborate directly with Founders & Snr engineers in a high-trust environment.

Our Tech Arsenal:

• We believe in always using the sharpest tools for the job. On that end we always try to remain tech agnostic and leave it up to discussion on what tools to use to get the problem solved in the most robust and quick way.
• That being said, our bright team of engineers have already constructed a formidable arsenal of tools which helps us fortify our defense and always play on the offensive. Take a look at the Tech Stack we already use.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Full stack/Backend engineer profile
• Mandatory (Experience): Must have 2+ years of hands-on experience as a full stack developer (backend-heavy)
• Mandatory (Backend Skills): Must have 1.5+ strong experience in Python, building REST APIs, and microservices-based architectures
• Mandatory (Frontend Skills): Must have hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React or Vue) and JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Mandatory (AI): Must have hands on experience with using AI tools (eg: Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codeium, Deepdcode) for coding
• Mandatory (Database Skills): Must have solid experience working with relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis
• Mandatory (Cloud & Infra): Must have hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, ELB, AutoScaling, S3, RDS, CloudFront, and SNS
• Mandatory (DevOps & Infra): Must have working experience with Linux environments, Apache, CI/CD pipelines, and application monitoring
• Mandatory (CS Fundamentals): Must have strong fundamentals in Data Structures, Algorithms, OS concepts, and system design
• Mandatory (Company) : Product companies (B2B SaaS preferred)
• Mandatory (Stability): Must have atleast 2 years of experience in each of the previous companies (if less exp, then proper reason)
• Preferred (Location) - Mumbai, Bangalore
• Preferred (Skills) : Candidates with strong backend or full-stack experience in other languages/frameworks are welcome if fundamentals are strong
• Preferred (Education) : B.Tech from Tier 1,Tier 2 institutes

📝 Job Description: Full Stack Java Developer (4.5+ Years)

📌 Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Java Developer with 4+ years of professional experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, working across both backend and frontend technologies.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based backend services using Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, and RESTful APIs.
• Build responsive and interactive frontend applications using React.
• Experience with AI tools 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito).
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and debugging across the stack.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

🎯 Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in Java development and full stack application design.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience with frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Vue.js).
• Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

🌟 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Exposure to cloud-native applications (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Technical Lead

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 9+ years in software development with a proven track record of delivering scalable applications.
• Leadership Skills: 4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, demonstrating strong mentoring abilities.
• Technical Lead must Lead and mentor a team of software developers and validation engineers.
• Technical Skills: Technical Lead must have Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, React js, SQL, MySQL, Javascript, Web API are required .NET, or Python, along with frameworks and tools used in software development.
• Technical Lead must have General working knowledge of Selenium to support current business automation tools and future automation requirements.
• General working knowledge of PHP desired to support current legacy applications which are on the roadmap for future modernization.
• Technical Lead must have Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban or similar).
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git or similar).
• Development Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities that enable the identification of complex technical issues.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Innovation: A passion for technology and innovation, with a keen interest in exploring new technologies to find the best solutions.

Strong in Java/JEE, Spring framework,MS, JavaScript, RESTful web services

•            Strong understanding of microservices and associated design patterns

•             Experience with latest unit testing tools including Junit

•              Working knowledge of Angular/React

•              Experience in SQL

•             Experience in identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities

•              Should be well versed with test driven development and be knowledgeable on associated tools and practices - CICD

Very strong core Java/Spring developer

• Decent experience in implementing observability (monitoring/alerts) for Java apps

• Working experience in using CI/CD pipelines.

• Capable of working with scripting languages.

• Knowledge of Tibco BW is optional and we can upskill him in case he has other desired skills.

Job Description

SquareShift is a fast-growing cloud consulting company, solving cloud challenges through excellence in technology, thought leadership, and quality in execution. We are based in Singapore, with a world-class engineering team in India. 

Founded by serial entrepreneurs, we are a team of tech-enthusiasts who have strong expertise in enterprise product development and cloud technologies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in building and designing SaaS based web applications.
• Proven backend development skills with experience in a language like Ruby
• Knowledge of open-source technologies such as Apache, Solr, Lucene, Elastic Search, Memcached.
• Experience working with Product Management to build and release products in an agile environment.
• You are familiar with SDLC tools like Ant, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins, Travis, Puppet, Ansible, Docker.
• You have some knowledge around how AWS services and deployments work.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and can explain complex problems to technical

Benefits

Why SquareShift?

We firmly believe that our growth, long term success & wellbeing as an organization are a direct outcome of the culture and teamwork. At SquareShift, you can expect,

• High-growth, collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive teams
• Continuous learning, enrichment, and development opportunities
• Competitive pay and allowances for professional development 
• Flexible time off to relax and recharge

Website - squareshift.co

• Participating in design discussions, documentation, and development with the team as needed.
• Working closely with the product manager for deliverables and milestones identification.
• Reporting to technical lead/manager on daily activities planned, expected deliverables, and reports as defined for the project.
• Participating in requirement gatherings as required.

• At least 3 years of proven experience of working as a software developer, out of which at least 2 years must be spent in a solid back end role
• Be able to write clean, maintainable code which others can work on
• Familiarity with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases, web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
• Experience in taking a problem to a product solution (module/product) from scratch - a proven record of shipping on time and budget
• You've worked with startups before and understand the fast-paced, dynamic nature of work
• People with high attention to detail, flexible and focused on solutions, organized and self-sufficient, prioritize learning and growth and will enjoy working with a team usually tend to excel in this role

Building web application front end & backend

React

Spring Core, Spring MVC

Spring Boot

Spring Webflux/Reactive

Mongo DB/Cassandra

HTML, CSS, Javascript,

Cloud Basics (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Cloud Functions (AWS/GCP/Azure)