
Sr. Backend Developer
We are a fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding) and clients like Swiggy!
We are here for the long run and are led by strong engineers with experience at top tier firms
and authors of Java Standards at Sun Microsystems
We're building an awesome enterprise product that is already transforming businesses across
the globe
We have raised investment, so this role will not vanish in a few months
Our mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL Technologies, Chairman of Singapore Airlines,
Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.
Other background information
We're looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our team and grow
We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right person
The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already here)
This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!
Responsibilities
1. Own major parts of our tech stack, but primarily the Javascript work
2. Build cutting edge applications in Node.JS, React/Angular etc.
3. Work on new tech that we are already some of the leading users of (like Firebase)
4. Work closely with mobile team, UX and PM team to construct creative solutions
5. Develop reusable custom components that can be used across application at run time
6. Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
7. MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
8. MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
Bonus Points for experience using Firebase, NoSQL, or building high-scale applications.
Job Perks
Daily breakfast
Nice Friday team lunches
Macbook
Informal work environment - without hierarchy
Stock options (in lakhs)
Stipend to attend conferences
Potential travel to Singapore
Notice period: less than 45 days.
CTC :No bar for right candidate.
5+ relevant experience.
Candidates comfortable to relocate at Chennai can apply.

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Has contributed to one or more Open Source projects through own initiative. Has provided a high quality answer to a question posted on StackOverflow.
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About Climate Connect Digital
Our team is inspired to change the world by making energy more intelligent, greener, and affordable. Established in 2011 in London, UK, and now headquartered in Gurgaon, India. We have become a leading energy-AI software player from unassuming beginnings at the vanguard of accelerating the global energy transition.
In 2020 Renew Power, India's largest renewables developer, acquired Climate Connect. Following ReNew's listing on NASDAQ during summer 2021 Climate Connect has become the technology anchor of a new fully independent subsidiary - Climate Connect Digital. With backing from ReNew as the anchor investor to pursue an ambitious and visionary new strategy for rapid organic and inorganic growth.
Our mission has technology at its core and involves unlocking value through intelligent software, digitalisation, and horizontal integration' across the energy ecosystem. However, the application of computational power and machine learning to the energy sector has yet to be fully leveraged and can create massive value.
How do you fit in
Curious:You love learning about new tools and technologies
Exposure: You have plenty of experience in executing projects successfully. You
have a client-side exposure on project management
Team player: You have no problem working in a team setting. You can effectively
collaborate with people to reach a solution.
Problem solver: You are the person your peers turn to for solving problems.
Talented: You are an expert in database designing.
Honesty: You work diligently and honestly. You have strong moral principles.
Job Responsibilities
You will be working at the epicenter of energy transformation. You will be creating
data-driven software solutions for forecasting and scheduling data in the renewables power
market. Ultimately, through your contribution to the renewable energy revolution, you will be
doing your bit to mitigate the effects of climate change. These are a few things you can look
forward to working on:
Designing and implementing low-latency, high-availability, and performance
applications
Identifying and mitigating security-related threats to the application.
Using your expertise in database designing and application architecture planning for
Core & MVC projects
Debugging browser extensions & server tools
Solving complex technical issues
Ensuring quality projects are delivered within defined timelines
Designing new frameworks, debugging and modifying existing frameworks
Maintaining databases to ensure strong optimization and functionalities
Learning new technologies and how to design and implement Project Architectures
Job Requirements
PHP/Python
MVC Framework Laravel / Python Flask.
AJAX, HTML/HTML5 & CSS/CSS3 JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks(preferably jQuery)
Web services (SOAP, REST)
SQL and NoSQL scripting and databases like MYSQL and Mongo DB administration
Code versioning tools, such as Git
AngularJS / ReactJS
B. E / B. Tech / M. Tech / B. Sc in CS or IT
2-4 years of experience in the field
What's in it for you
We offer competitive salaries based on prevailing market rates. In addition to your introductory package, you can expect to receive the following benefits:
Flexible working hours and leave policy
Learning and development opportunities
Medical insurance/Term insurance, Gratuity benefits over and above the salaries
Access to industry and domain thought leaders.
At Climate Connect, you get a rare opportunity to join an established company at the
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Founder’s LinkedIn profile
Dheeraj Pandey
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Chandra Nath
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Manoj Agarwal
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- Year founded: 2020.
- Work Location: Bangalore
- Team size: 35-40 (In US from companies like Google, Airbnb, Blizzard, Facebook, Palantir, Microsoft, CapitalOne, Nutanix and Confluent)
- Funding: 50 M USD (raised the largest seed round in the history of Silicon Valley)
Note:
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Note:
Basically, I did not have the exact JD with myself, but I can arrange an Exploratory call for you with above senior and core members of a company (Dheeraj/Chandra/Manoj).
Job Role – Backend developer.
If you think, you are one of them then please reply with your interest and we will take your candidature ahead for next level of evaluation. (No Bar of budget for strong candidate).
Looking forward to taking you to the next level of technology.
Warm Regards,
Rahul Rajput
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* Final year college / passouts or ones with around 1 year of experience
* Available for full time employment (remote work for the time being)
* Preferably can start immediately
* Have relevant skills and interests
* Women willing to start/restart their career can also apply.
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- Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic, building new services and APIs, developing UI components, supporting the maintenance of current APIs, reviewing work, and improving the performance and reliability of our systems as we rapidly scale our product and organization.
- An effective Senior Software Engineer will be a self-motivated learner; a highly creative engineer having obsessive attention towards detail and thoroughness.
Must Haves
- You’ve been building web applications professionally for 5+ years
- You’re proficient in NodeJS, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
- You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
- Familiar with modern engineering practices: Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing, etc
- You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability and experienced with TDD (Test Driven Development)
- You’ve the ability to build RESTful APIs
- Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
- Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems
Nice-to-haves
- FrontEnd experience; have built applications in either: React, Vue, Angular, or Svelte
- Startup experience, preferably a tech startup
- Open Source contributor
- You have experience with other programming languages -- e.g. Python, Ruby, PHP, Go, C, etc.
- Passionate about/experienced with open source and developer tools
- You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
Benefits
- Feel good factor / impact driven work- Be part of the journey that is creating an impact in people’s lives after retirement. The work we do has a direct impact on the size of someone’s retirement pot
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- Job stability- ClearGlass is very well funded by top tier VCs and can provide job stability in the COVID world
- Stock Options- we would love every employee of ClearGlass to have stock options
- Top-of-the-line gear- to help you be super-productive while working. No one likes a slow laptop
- Flexible work environment- we are working from home currently but will slowly move to a hybrid set-up; we offer support (incl. financial) to set-up your home office
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- Provide Technical authority in prospective meetings with other departments and provide guidance to developers
- Provide Hands-on Technical leadership, in the development, operation, and improvement of services
- Work with the wider team to ensure high-quality code is delivered in line with the project goals and delivery cycles
- Work with product managers to understand user needs for new/existing services
- Work closely with designers to deliver rapid prototypes as well as production code to ensure high accessibility standards are upheld. We expect familiarity with modern frameworks and languages, as well as best practices such as Clean Code, TDD, BDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps
- Attract, hire, retain and develop top-notch engineering/technology talent
- Implement technology product(s) as per the product requirements, using appropriate technologies
- The company’s tech-stack comprises Node.js (for Backend), MongoDB as the Database (MEAN stack), and Native App development (for iOS and Android)
- Communicate business goals to the engineers. Keep them focused on building the right product and in the right manner. Ensure that engineering is always adding business value and communicate this value to the business leaders
- Be an individual contributor if necessary. Engineering managers could spend ~20% of their time coding and contribute to the code base
- Perform regular code review of the code being developed by your team, to maintain the high quality of code
Qualification
- Computer Science & Engineering education/degree from an internationally recognized top technology institute or university
- 8-10 years of overall experience in the delivery of quality scalable and extensible software. Should currently be leading a team of top-notch developers as an Engineering Manager or Technical Architect.
- Experience of leading product development in B2C startups
- 4+ years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and scaling high-quality mobile apps and end-to-end systems (consumer-facing and business-facing systems), under tight timelines and delivery pressure
- Experience with backend software development at a high scale. Experience with distributed systems, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices design.
- Capacity to take the complete responsibility of developing and delivering a product-mobile apps and backend. Has good design sense. Has to experience with Node.js.
- Knowledge of new and cutting-edge technologies & tools. Experience working on complex projects having Analytics, Data-Science and Machine Learning components.
Role- Full time
Experience Level- 8 to 13 Years
Job Location- Hyderabad
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Serves as a technical point of contact within the organization by:
Influencing the product requirements, behaviour and design (Automation Platform)
Driving early adoption of technology, features and best practices around product development
Lead development at all layers GUI, Backend ( DevOps Tools API integration) & DB
Work with a team of developers and testers in a highly agile environment to produce high-quality software.
Design and developing house tools. Also, expected to demonstrate new ideas through prototypes/Proof of Concepts.
Evaluate and Assess newer technologies/architecture for product development
Keeping up to date with emerging technologies/tools in DevOps Space and developments trends to assess the impact of the projects.
Must have:
Should possess Bachelors/Masters/ PhD in computer science with a minimum of 8+ years of experience
Should possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in Products/Tools Development
Should possess expertise in using various DevOps tools libraries and API's (Jenkins/JIRA/AWX/Nexus/GitHub/BitBucket/ SonarQube)
Experience in designing and developing products, tools or test automation frameworks using Java or Python technologies.
Should have a strong understanding of OOPs, SDLC (Agile Safe standards), STLC
Proficient in Python, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems (IDEs and Frameworks)
Familiar with designing and developing applications using AngularJS, HTML5, Bootstrap, NodeJS, MongoDB, etc.
Experience in implementing, consuming and testing Web services Rest APIs would be an added advantage.
Experience working as a Full-Stack developer would be an added advantage
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