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Software Architect
Bangalore, India / Engineering/ Full-time
Job Overview:
As a Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend solutions for our software applications. You will be responsible for making strategic technical decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products with scalable backend infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- System Architecture:
- Design and architect scalable, efficient, and maintainable backend systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, ensuring best practices and coding standards are followed.
- Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Backend Development:
- Lead the development of backend components, modules, and features primarily on Ruby on Rails tech stack and also be open to contribute in other tech stacks based on Java/Kotlin and Python.
- Implement and maintain APIs, data models, and database structures to support application functionality.
- Performance Optimization:
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system response times and resource utilization.
- Implement caching strategies and other performance optimization techniques.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to integrate frontend and backend components seamlessly.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard sensitive data.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure compliance and security standards are met.
- Documentation:
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for the backend architecture, APIs, and development processes.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the evolution of development methodologies and practices.
Qualifications:
- Overall 10+ years of experience, with 2+ years as a Software Architect with a focus on backend development using Ruby on Rails.
- In-depth knowledge of Ruby on Rails framework, database design, and API development.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with performance optimization, scalability, and security considerations.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to mentor and guide development teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Bonus points:
- Familiarity with front-end technologies and frameworks(ReactJs).
- Experience with other programming languages.(Kotlin/Python)
- Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.(AWS, Kubernetes, )
Join us in revolutionizing the way software solutions are developed, and contribute to building cutting-edge applications that make a positive impact on our users and the industry.
Back-end developers design and enable code-based innovation in our suite of web-based platforms and databases. Together with the front-end development team output enabling a intuitive, highly functional and seamless experience that delights our users.
This opportunity will rely on your ability to develop backend code, create, edit, or manipulate platform databases, leverage an API based integration approach for platform development.
We are looking for:
- Prior experience designing and developing backend code in support of web applications and platforms
- Sound programming skills and logic
- Excellent team spirit: including daily engagement, strong communication skills and ability to easily collaborate with various stakeholders
- Excellent time-management skills and accountability for tasks on a daily, weekly and sprint basis
Skills Required:
- Sound knowledge and experience with backend technology such as Node, SQL, Python
- Understanding of secure API’s and the successful use in a commercial setting
- Understanding of JSON files, data manipulation techniques and products such as DataBricks
- Experience with Agile development efforts and Azure Dev/Ops tool
Key initial responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test and compile high quality code, data artifacts , processes, in support of the buildout of our platform and web applications
- Collaborating with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Designers and Front-end developers to establish and satisfy development objectives
- Foster innovation supporting new and existing programs, products, and features through a combination of thought leadership and emerging industry trends
- Reconciling data and reporting deliverables to internal and client teams
- Participating in continuing education and training to remain current on best practices, learn new programming languages, and better assist other team members.
- Taking lead on projects as needed.
- Hands-on development and optimization of image enhancing algorithms for image processing using computational imaging
- Working with peer teams on researching and resolving complex software and system problems
- Analvze and optimize different methodologies to improve output of image processing
- Work closely with Quality Assurance teams to refine algorithms for optimal system performance
- Support products from the early development and prototyping phases through to production
- Developing functional specifications per customer requirements
- Good understanding of image processing techniques such as edge detection skills, image alignment, removing noise, image segmentation, correction/modification, compression, and image reconstruction
Synapsica is a growth stage HealthTech startup founded by alumni from IIT Kharagpur, AIIMS New Delhi, and IIM Ahmedabad. We believe healthcare needs to be transparent and objective, while being affordable. Every patient has the right to know exactly what is happening in their bodies and they don’t have to rely on cryptic 2 liners given to them as diagnosis.
Towards this aim, we are building an artificial intelligence enabled cloud based platform to analyze medical images and create 2.0 of advanced radiologist reporting.
We are backed by YCombinator and other marquee investors from India, US and Japan. We are proud to have GE, AIIMS, the Spinal Kinetics as our partners.
Join us, if you find this as exciting as we do!
Description:
Synapsica is looking for a Node.js/Python developer who is passionate about designing and implementing scalable solutions with highest quality. You will be responsible for creating high performance, responsive, and secure server-side programs to manage Synapsica platform. You will be responsible for designing, managing and supporting cloud platform and scaling our database. This role is ideal for you if you have a background in bakcned development and are looking for the next level of career growth in a fast paced, learning based and merit driven work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and development of our new platform modules from scratch.
- Hands on implementation of our APIs and integrations.
- Design, scaling and integration of new/existing databases.
- Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
- Design and construction of our REST APIs with best secutiry mechanisms.
- Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment pipelines in tandem with the respective team members.
- Performance tuning and improvements in large scale systems.
- Ensuring responsiveness and cross-platform compatibility of applications.
- Owning and delivering end-to-end products, features, enhancements.
Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science or related discipline with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- At least 4+ years of experience with writing Python/NodeJS/PHP/Ruby on Rails.
- Prior experience of database design and management in MongoDB, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions.
- Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows and dealing with huge amount of data.
- Familiarity with AWS (or equivalent) ecosystem with end-to-end cloud deployment.
- Experience implementing code level unit tests.
- Proficiency with Git / Version control.
- Appreciation for clean and well documented code
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Good problem solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Very high sense of ownership.
- Deep interest and passion for technology
We are looking for a Developer who is proficient with Node and has at least 1-3 years of relevant experience. Your primary role will be on developing microservices, while ensuring good coding practices and architecture. You will have end to end ownership of the services you develop, to ensure it is robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, and quality product is important.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Integrating and maintaining Node micro services
- Proficient in RESTful APIs and API communications, especially to consume data from and/or push data into MongoDB for Web and mobile applications
- Proficient on modeling applications on NOSQL databases(preferably MongoDB)
Desired Candidate Profile
- Strong coding experience in Node JS.
- Should have experience with microservice architecture
- Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement
Nice to have:
- Some experience with queues like like Redis,SQS,etc
- Experience with cloud solutions like Lambda, Docker etc
- Experience in DevOps and related practices to improve development lifecycle, continuous delivery with high quality is an advantage.
- Deploy server/related components to staging, live environments.
- Some exposure to React Frontend implementation, deeper JS skills
An ideal candidate should have well-rounded experience (5-10 years) in various technologies - backend/web development (Python/Django), DevOps, Android and iOS - or at least 2 out of the above
The person would be managing an expanding team of developers and guide the product development, along with contributing significantly to the core decisions of the company.
An entrepreneurial spirit, and the passion to make a difference in the healthcare ecosystem of the country is recommended.
The candidate will be well compensated with a combination of cash + equity, depending on experience and expertise.
Libraries, Interface, Language Fundamentals
Data Structures, Algorithms, Collections
Design Patterns, Singletons
Multithreading
Messaging, CI/CD
Databases
Tooling:
Application Layering, Architectural Design
Unit Testing/ Integration Testing
Any Devops tooling experience (Docker/ Kubernates/ Terraforms)
Tool Configuration and Log Monitoring