
Technical Architect
at Online product development company into Consumer domain
You will break down business opportunities and problems into software solutions. You will work closely with the CTO to help product and marketing stakeholders distill the product vision and roadmap, into a technology vision. You will be responsible for the evolution of an already bleeding-edge highly distributed systems at the back-end, and would need to work with front-end architects to come up with the best user experience for the gaming platform. You will be required to make decisions quickly, and work under strict timelines. You would lead technology strategy through analysis of market trends and product requirements. You would help set coding guidelines and help bring the most modern tools to keep engineering processes most efficient.
Requirements:
● B.E/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
● 10+ years or more of progressive software technology experience with at least 3 years
in an architectural role.
● Completely hands on with technology and architecture. Start-up experience is a huge
plus.
● Ability to quickly prototype and demonstrate technology value adds and educate + drive
adoption within the extended technology team
● Excellent and robust understanding of scalable product system architecture(s),
platforms and core technologies
● Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills to pursue correct engineering
process in adverse conditions. Ability to embrace and demonstrate leadership beyond
ownership
● Work with engineering leadership to setup and manage processes.
● Track record of thought leadership and out of the box thinking in the technology arena.
● Ability to work efficiently in an entrepreneurial and in a start-up environment
● A Java/Spring/Akka, Javascript or Golang rockstar.
● Deep and hands on knowledge of some of these technologies - MySQL, NodeJS,
message brokers such as Kafka/RabbitMQ, NoSQL datastore such as Mongo, Cassandra,
Arango, distributed caches such as Redis/memcached, container technology such as
Docker and Kubernetes etc.
● Great proficiency in distributed systems design, with an ability to make the right
trade-offs for creating future-proof solutions.

Similar jobs
We are looking for a Golang Developer to help build and scale our platform. This role involves designing high-performance distributed systems, building robust APIs and contributing to systems that handle real-time workflows at scale. You will own problems end to end, working closely with product, engineering and platform teams to build solutions that are reliable and scalable.
Responsibilities
- Develop new and enhance existing microservices, libraries, and features that form our B2B KYC platform.
- Create and document APIs, Queue Contracts to be consumed by other services.
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering Leads to implement features following best design principles and patterns.
- Participate in all phases of the development cycle plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, document, and training.
- Help junior developers with best practices like TDD etc. and make sure their code meets the standards.
- Educate them continuously to improve overall team performance and work quality.
Requirements
- Development experience (3 to 6 years) preferably on GoLang and scripting skills.
- Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, software design principles, algorithms & design patterns.
- Interest and ability to quickly learn and ramp up on new languages and technologies.
- Ability to write understandable, reliable and testable code with minimum supervision.
- Distributed, highly available systems running at large scale.
- Distributed platforms which use Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra or similar systems.
- Cloud environments (e. g., Docker, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes etc.,).
- Asynchronous programming patterns (e. g., GO Routines/Channels, Async Programming).
- Experience in CI/CD (Continuous Integration & Delivery), AGILE work environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues on distributed systems.
Why join Zoop
- Work on high-scale, real-time systems that power critical identity and onboarding workflows for fast-growing businesses
- Take end-to-end ownership of meaningful engineering problems while building clean, scalable, production-grade systems
- Grow in a strong engineering environment with exposure to distributed systems, cloud-native technologies, and modern architectures
Work Mode: In office (5 days a week)
Location: Viman Nagar, Pune
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Java SpringBoot Microservices Developer
to join our dynamic development team. As a Java SpringBoot Microservices Developer,
you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and
high-performance microservices-based applications using Java and SpringBoot
frameworks.
Responsibilities:
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for
the development of microservices applications.
● Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable microservices using Java
and SpringBoot.
● Build RESTful APIs and integrate them with external systems as required.
● Ensure the performance, security, and reliability of the microservices through
thorough testing and debugging.
● Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence
to coding standards.
● Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to microservices and their
integration with other components
● Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends
related to microservices and recommend improvements to enhance application
development.
Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
● Strong experience in Java development, specifically with SpringBoot framework.
● Proficiency in designing and developing microservices architectures and
implementing them using industry best practices.
● Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and experience in building
and consuming APIs.
● Knowledge of cloud platforms and experience with containerization technologies
(e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
● Familiarity with agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, JIRA) is
a plus.
● Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
● Effective communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team
environment.
If you are a passionate Java developer with a strong focus on building scalable
microservices applications using SpringBoot, we would love to hear from you. Join our
team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that deliver
exceptional user experiences.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant
experience and achievements in Java SpringBoot microservices development.
Knowledge of REST API, XML and RESTFUL web services
Working knowledge on SQL, JQuery, web services, Eclipse IDE would be a plus
- JAVA Microservices with AWS needed
- Provide solution architecture & design involving Cloud and DevOps
- Develop new microservices in a cloud-native way.
- Ensure the unit testing and code coverage are achieved as per the agreed percentage.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Optimize application for maximum performance and scalability.
- Collaborate, and coordinate with team members and key stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with different stakeholders.
- Ensure best practices & standards are followed during SDLC.
- Takes ownership of the whole solution from a technical perspective and ensures adherence to defined Architecture & Design.
- Ensures the latest technology standards, and guidelines are utilized for development.
- Performs consistent & adequate code reviews & feedback to the team.
- Training and induction of new resources on the projects.
Skills and Qualifications
- Deep understanding of OOPs and OOAD.
- Expert and hands-on in Java JEE and Spring framework, Spring Boot.
- Should have experience with RESTful web services and API standards.
- Should know various integration patterns in distributed environments.
- Working knowledge of microservice architecture and different design patterns.
- Hands-on in writing unit tests with Mockito and code coverage tools.
- Hands-on data modeling (Logical physical).
- Knowledge of RDBMS, SQL and any ORM framework (JPA, Hibernate etc.)
- Should know Event-driven and asynchronous programming using message broker.
- Should know about cloud IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Serverless models of any cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), preferably AWS.
- Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like NodeJS (For the Backend) and Angular React (For Frontend) will be added advantage.
- Good to have DevOps related technologies like Container (Docker), Container Orchestrator (Kubernetes EKS)
- Excellent in communication
- 5+ years of software development experience in Java 8+ and Microservices.
- Experience in developing micro services. Experience in developing High Cohesion & Loosely Coupled Micro Services.
- Experienced in skills of requirement, analysis, design, develop, Java, springboot, microservices, rest api, AWS, lambda, EC2, Jenkins, design pattern, spring security, splunk, auth, docker, SOLID
- Hands on experience on Microservices Architecture.
- Should have excellent acumen in Data Structures, algorithms, problem-solving and Logical/Analytical skills. Thorough understanding of OOPS concepts, Design principles and implementation of different type of Design patterns.
- Experience with Multithreading, Concurrent Package and Concurrent APIs
- Basic understanding of Java Memory Management (JMM) including garbage collections concepts.
- Experience in RDBMS or NO SQL databases and writing SQL queries (Joins, group by, aggregate functions, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with Message Broker like Kafka/Rabbitmq or other. Hands-on experience in creating RESTful webservices and consuming web services. Hands-on experience with spring Cloud/Spring Boot.
- Hands-on experience with any of the logging frameworks (SLF4J/LogBack/Log4j)
- Experience of writing Junit test cases using Mockito / Powermock frameworks. Should have practical experience with Maven/Gradle and knowledge of version control systems like Git/SVN etc.
- Hands on experience on Cloud deployment/development like AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams to define and deliver on projects. Sound understanding/experience in software development process, test-driven development.
Benefits of Working Here:
- Gender Neutral /Diversified Culture
- 51 Leaves annually
- Insurance covered for family
- Incentives, Bonus
- Permanent WFH Option
- Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
- Flexible work arrangements
What is the role?
You will be responsible for developing features on the application and integrations end to end. You will be working closely with the Technical Team to come up with high-quality, resilient, and highly performant applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop SaaS-based applications based on microservices architecture.
- Work on the core backend and ensure it meets the performance benchmarks.
- API and Integrations.
- Designing and developing APIs for the front end to consume.
- Constantly improve the architecture of the application by clearing the technical backlog.
- Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
- Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
- Work on the front end with ReactJS is a plus point.
What are we looking for?
- An enthusiastic individual with the following skills. We are open to promising candidates who are passionate about their work and are team players.
- A subset of the below skills should be fine as long as you are good.
- OAuth, API Integrations.
- Overall 6+ yrs of experience.
- Agnostic/Polyglot with multiple tech stacks.
- Worked on open source technologies – NodeJS, ReactJS, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, CouchDB, DynamoDB, Clickhouse, Kafka.
- Backend exposure – good knowledge of building and integrating APIs.
- Efficient in building microservices in combining server & front-end.
- Knowledge of cloud architecture.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding skills on OAuth.
- Should have sound working experience with relational and columnar DB.
- Should be innovative and communicative in approach.
- Will be responsible for functional/technical track of a project.
Who will you work with?
You will closely work with the engineering team and support the Product Team of Plum.
We are
A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore, and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls and Compass. Xoxoday works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients in engaging and motivating their employees, sales teams, channel partners or consumers for better business results.
Way forward
We look forward to connecting with you. As you may take time to review this opportunity, we will wait for a reasonable time of around 3-5 days before we screen the collected applications and start lining up job discussions with the hiring manager. We however assure you that we will attempt to maintain a reasonable time window for successfully closing this requirement. The candidates will be kept informed and updated on the feedback and application status.

· 4+ years in a software engineering role
· You want to work in a highly collaborative environment: we believe a team can be stronger than its individual parts
· Are independent and curious
· Are comfortable owning features from design through delivery to production
· Have experience with one or more modern programming languages
· Are willing to dive into a large code base and contribute immediately
· Enjoy writing code that is understandable, maintainable, and testable
· Collaborative and Communicative - you love being part of a diverse team, building consensus, and establishing credibility.
You are a Class-A communicator: curious, thoughtful, clear, and (mostly) correct.
· BA/BS degree from top institution; MBA or CompSci degree preferred but not required.
Directly interfacing with the founding team and technology team to understand the requirements and providing solutions. Assisting & guiding team members in design and development.
Requirements:
An ideal candidate should have :
- Worked on one or more projects in production environment
- Should have knowledge of Fintech
- Should have 3+ years of experience in system/software solution development and delivery
- Should be hands-on on Java, J2EE Frameworks, Spring MVC, Hibernate, RESTful Webservices, MySQL and working knowledge of Unix/Linux
- Should have experience on deployments on cloud servers and should be ready to pick AWS cloud server deployment
- Should possess good architectural knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns










