Tech Lead

About AMAZECH SOLUTIONS

Amazech Solutions is a Consulting and Services company in the Information Technology Industry. Established in 2007, we are headquartered in Frisco, Texas, U.S.A. The leadership team at Amazech brings to the table expertise that stems from over 40-man years of experience in developing software solutions in global organizations in various verticals including Healthcare, Banking Services, and Media & Entertainment 

We currently provide services to a wide spectrum of clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. We are actively engaged in Government projects, being an SBA approved company as well as being HUB certified by the State of Texas. 

Our customer-centric approach comes from understanding that our clients need more than technology professionals. This is an exciting time to join Amazech as we look to grow our team in India which comprises of IT professionals with strong competence in both common and niche skill areas.  

Job Description

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment? You will be part of a large group of makers, breakers, doers, and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. 

We are seeking Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team. You will have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation and create various products that will disrupt and reimagine technology solutions by working with the best minds in the industry. 

Location: Bangalore, Pune (Hybrid / Remote)

Experience: 5-13 years

Employment type: Full time.

Permanent website: www.amazech.com

Role Description

This is a full-time Java Backend Developer role, based in Bengaluru with flexible remote work option. The Java Backend Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering complex Java-based applications and providing end-to-end support throughout the software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional team members, gather and analyze requirements, identify and prioritize technical and functional requirements and provide innovative solutions to address business challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent technical degree)
• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience in Java/J2EE
• Experience in defining software architecture, design patterns, and solution design
• Strong experience in microservices architecture, Angular, Spring Boot Framework, Hibernate, and Web Services (SOAP and REST)
• Experience in cloud infrastructure, ideally with Amazon Web Services
• Strong knowledge in database design, SQL query optimization, and performance tuning
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and mentor team members
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience and knowledge of Agile methodologies
• Experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud services
• Proven ability to work well under pressure and deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines

Other Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent technical degree)
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with international clients. 

Lead Software Engineer - Backend

It is evolving the way people discover the world by connecting them with exceptional experiences in their city at the push of a button. We are building a magical platform that gets everyone to head out and have fun in a matter of seconds; no matter where you are and what you want to do. We are combining a delightful product experience, data-driven decisions, sophisticated supply side logistics network, and world-class operations to solve a huge basic human problem: how do we have a good time?

We’re growing rapidly with over $200M in annualized sales, 150,000 monthly transactions and profitable unit economics. We are backed by some of the finest investors in Silicon Valley & India. 

We like to solve real-world problems in the simplest, most elegant manner possible. We’re looking for a QA Lead with the ability and passion for building solutions to people-centered problems that are created at the intersection of human behavior and technology. You should also be capable of building and mentoring a fast-growing passionate, young, and talented team. We love folks who have a sense of humor and know how to have fun.Dream, build and iterate. That's our mantra. Because good just isn't good enough.

👩‍💻 The Role

• Full responsibility of designing and building core modules on the application and infrastructure layer.
• Lead a fast-growing team of young, passionate, talented and fun loving superstars.
• Solve challenging architectural and design problems.
• Get your hands dirty with clustering, replication, databases, build systems and infrastructure automation etc.
• Be responsible for building concurrent, performant and scalable services which will power the entire Headout ecosystem.
• Build and contribute to open-source libraries and components.

🌟 Our Dream Engineer

• A penchant for learning and building with new technologies and frameworks.
• You love working with people and have worked in a lead position in the past.
• A knack for writing the most performance optimized code along with it being modular and scalable.
• No challenge is too big to solve; love thinking product and excited to ideate & build stuff all by yourself.
• You're interested in being an early employee at a growing company, with the influence and responsibility that entails.
• You have broad and deep knowledge across a variety of contemporary technologies.

💝 We like

• Strong CS fundamentals, good working knowledge of classic algorithms and data structures.
• 2+years experience developing server-side technologies using any language or framework.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and people management skills.
• Experience working with Spring, Relational Databases, Concurrent Programming, NoSQL flavors, AWS.
• Experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems and databases.
• Experience with setting setting up systems and infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of how the web works and its underlying communication protocols.
• People who can't live without solving that algorithm problem that they just stumbled upon.
• People who will give up anything to squeeze in that last bit-level performance.
• Anything else than can surprise us.
• Nice to Haves: An interest in travel, local experiences & hospitality.

Develop server-side applications using NestJS and NodeJS.

. Should have great hands-on knowledge of TypeOrm.

• Design and implement APIs, web services, and database models.

• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.

• Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.

• Implement security and data protection measures.

• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring high application reliability.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply them to projects as necessary.

• Collaborate with team members, participate in code reviews, and provide constructive feedbacks.

• Follow best practices and coding standards to ensure high-quality and maintainable code..

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science...

About Hop:

We are a London, UK based FinTech startup with a subsidiary in India. Hop is working towards building the next generation digital banking platform for seamless and economical currency exchange, with technology at the crux of it. In a technology driven era, many financial services platforms still lack the customer experience and are cumbersome to use. Hop aims at building a ‘state of the art’ tech-centric, customer focused solution.

moneyHOP is India’s first cross-border neo-bank providing millennials the ability to ‘Send’ & ‘Spend’ conveniently and economically across the globe using HOPRemit (An online remittance portal) and HOP app + Card (A multi-currency bank account).

This position is a crucially important position in the firm and the person hired will have the liberty to drive the product and provide direction in line with business needs.

About Individual

Looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology and has worked with either a start-up or a blue-chip firm in the past.

The candidate needs to be a multi-tasker, highly self-motivated, self-starter and have the ability to work in a high stress environment. He/she should be tech savvy and willing to embrace new technology comfortably.

Ideally, the candidate should have experience working with the technology stack in the scalable and high growth mobile application software.

General Skills

• 1-2 years of experience in backend development.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• Exposure to Behaviour Driven Development and experience in programming and testing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Dependability
• Accountability and Ownership
• Right attitude and growth mindset
• Trust-worthiness
• Ability to embrace new technologies
• Ability to get work done
• Has good code reviewing skills for conformance.
• Has good software testing skills and good code writing skills.

Technical Skills

• Exposure with back-end programming languages with hands on JAVA, Node JS etc along with Spring framework.
• Database administration and management of a hosting environment such as AWS.
• Sound understanding of relational and non-relational DB systems such as MySQL, Post-gres, MongoDB etc.
• Has experience dealing with JIRA (issue tracking tools), Confluence (knowledge management) tools.
• Experience with building and maintaining microservices.
• Experience with building and integrating the core system with external APIS.
• Good to have: Domain knowledge in the BFSI tech stack.
• Has handled scalability and worked on backend security protocols.
• Has worked on both mobile and web development.
• Has experience and inclination to work on architectural design and review.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities 

1. Contribute in all phases of the software development life cycle.
2. Partake in software and architectural development activities.
3. Conduct software analysis, programming, unit-testing and debugging.
4. Transforming requirements into functional modules.
5. Recommend changes to improve established application processes.
6. Work quickly with a clear bias towards actions and continuous development.
7. Participate in regular code reviews of peers and be open to pairing when necessary.