Systems Administrator

• Job Description:      

• Team Leading experience upto 2 years

• Extensive experience in Appian BPM application development
• Knowledge of Appian architecture and its objects best practices
• Participate in analysis, design, and new development of Appian based applications
• Mandatory Team leadership and provide technical leadership to Scrum teams Certification Mandatory- L1, L2 or L3
• Must be able to multi-task, work in a fast-paced environment and ability to resolve problems faced by team
• Build applications: interfaces, process flows, expressions, data types, sites, integrations,
• Proficient with SQL queries and with accessing data present in DB tables and views
• Experience in Analysis, Designing process models, Records, Reports, SAIL, forms, gateways, smart services, integration services and web services
• Experience working with different Appian Object types, query rules, constant rules and expression rules

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in Implementing BPM solutions using Appian 19.x or higher
• Over 8 years in Implementing IT solutions using BPM or integration technologies
• Experience in Scrum/Agile methodologies with Enterprise level application development projects
• Good understanding of database concepts and strong working knowledge any one of the major databases e g Oracle SQL Server MySQL

• Appian BPM application development on version 19.x or higher
• Experience of integrations using web services e g XML REST WSDL SOAP API JDBC JMS
• Good leadership skills and the ability to lead a team of software engineers technically
• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams
• Good Communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable database solutions on the AWS platform.
• Architect, deploy, and optimize DynamoDB databases for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
• Configure and manage AWS OpenSearch (formerly Amazon Elasticsearch Service) clusters for real-time search and analytics capabilities.
• Design and implement data processing and analytics solutions using AWS EMR (Elastic MapReduce) for large-scale data processing tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design database solutions, and implement best practices.
• Perform performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting of database systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including architecture diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Stay current with the latest AWS services, database technologies, and industry trends to provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance database capabilities.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as an AWS Architect or similar role, with a focus on database technologies.
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and optimizing DynamoDB databases in production environments.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS OpenSearch (Elasticsearch) and experience configuring and managing clusters for search and analytics use cases.
• Proficiency in working with AWS EMR (Elastic MapReduce) for big data processing and analytics.
• Strong understanding of database concepts, data modelling, indexing, and query optimization.
• Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, RDS, Redshift, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and experience implementing security controls in AWS environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Database - Specialty, or equivalent certifications are a plus.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code. 
• Can work solely or as a team player for existing and upcoming projects. 
• Ability to work independently and within a team  
• Understanding of the Software Development Life cycle. 
• Good understanding of object-oriented design principles 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 3 yrs. of experience in .NET Core, Angular & MVC
• At least 3 yrs. of experience in MS SQL Server  
• Expert in Angular, Web APIs
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and design patterns
• Excellent problem-solving skills  
• Must communicate in English effectively  
• Analyze the existing codebase
• Design and implement solutions

• Be responsible for engineering road map, architecture and scalability/quality of products.
• Effectively collaborate with Product managers, Business teams to develop long-term product roadmap and own release planning - in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Perform well in ambiguous situations. We are a startup with a significant product suite.
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers across various levels and areas of expertise. Help engineers make good architectural decisions, improve code quality and delivery.
• Be responsible for tech solutioning, architecture being deployed maintaining right balance b/w short term and long term outcomes – speed vs quality.
• Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption.
• Define career trajectory for your team and share feedback regularly to help them grow.

• 7+ years of experience in end to end cloud software development with exposure in building scalable, fault tolerant and secure large scale distributed systems. At least 1-2 years managing eng. teams.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
• Deep expertise in Java & tech stack (Springboot) & micro service based architecture writing maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code. This position requires a good mix of hands-on and people management.
• Hands-on experience in low-level and high-level design with the ability to propose and validate system design.
• You are comfortable jamming on code refactoring, architecture and design principles.
• Sound understanding of web technologies (JS, HTML5 CSS), databases - SQL & NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra), distributed caches (e.g. Redis), message queues (e.g. Kafka).
• Knowledge of UI architectural patterns like MVVM, MVC, MVP etc is useful.
• Exposure to android app development is a good plus.
• You have working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle, GIT, Jenkins, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana or equivalents.
• You are an opensource enthusiast with the curiosity to stay abreast of latest tech.
• Must be comfortable working in fast paced agile environments. Ability to plan, prioritise, estimate and execute releases with strong degree of predictability.
• Excellent people & communication skills.
• Experience with AWS stack is preferred.
• Experience with a high-growth startup is a plus.

About Kloud9:

Kloud9 exists with the sole purpose of providing cloud expertise to the retail industry. Our team of cloud architects, engineers and developers help retailers launch a successful cloud initiative so you can quickly realise the benefits of cloud technology. Our standardised, proven cloud adoption methodologies reduce the cloud adoption time and effort so you can directly benefit from lower migration costs.

Kloud9 was founded with the vision of bridging the gap between E-commerce and cloud. The E-commerce of any industry is limiting and poses a huge challenge in terms of the finances spent on physical data structures.

At Kloud9, we know migrating to the cloud is the single most significant technology shift your company faces today. We are your trusted advisors in transformation and are determined to build a deep partnership along the way. Our cloud and retail experts will ease your transition to the cloud.

Our sole focus is to provide cloud expertise to retail industry giving our clients the empowerment that will take their business to the next level. Our team of proficient architects, engineers and developers have been designing, building and implementing solutions for retailers for an average of more than 20 years.

We are a cloud vendor that is both platform and technology independent. Our vendor independence not just provides us with a unique perspective into the cloud market but also ensures that we deliver the cloud solutions available that best meet our clients' requirements.

●    Overall 8+ Years of Experience in Web Application development.

●    5+ Years of development experience with JAVA8 , Springboot, Microservices and middleware

●    3+ Years of Designing Middleware using Node JS platform.

●    good to have 2+ Years of Experience in using NodeJS along with AWS Serverless platform.

●    Good Experience with Javascript / TypeScript, Event Loops, ExpressJS, GraphQL, SQL DB (MySQLDB), NoSQL DB(MongoDB) and YAML templates.

●    Good Experience with TDD Driven Development and Automated Unit Testing.

●    Good Experience with exposing and consuming Rest APIs in Java 8, Springboot platform and Swagger API contracts.

●    Good Experience in building NodeJS middleware performing Transformations, Routing, Aggregation, Orchestration and Authentication(JWT/OAUTH).

●    Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

●    Experience working in Agile Scrum Methodology.

●    Very good Problem-Solving Skills.

●    Very good learner and passion for technology.

●     Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

●     Ability to communicate effectively with team members and business stakeholders

Secondary Skill Requirements:

● Experience working with any of Loopback, NestJS, Hapi.JS, Sails.JS, Passport.JS

Why Explore a Career at Kloud9:

With job opportunities in prime locations of US, London, Poland and Bengaluru, we help build your career paths in cutting edge technologies of AI, Machine Learning and Data Science. Be part of an inclusive and diverse workforce that's changing the face of retail technology with their creativity and innovative solutions. Our vested interest in our employees translates to deliver the best products and solutions to our customers.