Procol is India's fastest-growing procurement technology company.
Founded in 2018, Procol's solutions have been securely deployed at many $1B+ global companies helping procurement teams reduce costs, digitize procurements, improve compliance by replacing emails and excel workflows with the world's most easy-to-use and secure e-sourcing platform managing a spend of ₹5000 Cr+. Procol is rated 4.9/5 ⭐️ by trusted enterprises on G2 and has been featured by Forbes.
We're a team of ex-Google New York, Zomato, OYO who've worked at high-impact, growth companies and believe that we're on the journey of building one. Backed by investors like Blume Ventures, Sequoia Surge, Beenext, and Rainmatter.
Hiring Technical Lead
You will scale and lead Procol’s engineering teams. You’ll be instrumental in driving the product vision and will be responsible for hiring, developing and leading engineers to seamlessly execute our technical roadmap.
You come from experience but are not as psyched with your current pursuits and believe that there’s something more important to be done with your time. If you are a hustler who likes to take challenges and want to join a team of like-minded enthusiastic individuals then we want you on-board.
What you’ll bring
- You have 4+ years of experience with system architecture and have built scalable software infrastructure.
- You are a hands-on programmer and prefer to spend 20-30% of your time writing production grade code with your team.
- You have sound understanding of software engineering principles, both for code and for people
- You have experience of leading engineering teams.
- You are emphatic and highly customer obsessed.
- You have an eye for great products and can work effectively with product managers, engineers and designers to build them.
What you'll do
- Build, scale, develop and manage teams that are collaborative, inclusive, and respectful of each other.
- Scope and lead large technical projects with enormous impact.
- Manage the processes necessary to operate the engineering teams effectively.
- Drive and contribute to company-wide engineering initiatives.
- Plan and prioritize short term and long term engineering goals and guide teams through planning, prioritization, and execution of work.
- Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of your team members. Focus on developing their careers, and assign them to projects suitable to their skill levels, work styles, and professional goals.
- Own your team’s deliverables and ensure we continue to ship scalable, highly-available products that delight our customers.
- Support the engineering and product teams in achieving a high level of technical quality, reliability, and ease-of-use.
Why you'll love Procol
- Learn and grow fast with a growing startup which impacts millions of businesses
- Work closely with the founding team and become a part of building a successful company
- Openly collaborate with few of India’s most talented folks, who will challenge you every day
- Industry competitive salary and benefits
- Get advance salaries every month
- Employee health insurance covered by us
- Flexible working hours
Procol is an equal opportunity employer and we believe diversity is key to our success.
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Maintain and Configure MongoDB Instances - Responsible for build, design, deploy,
maintain, and lead the MongoDB Atlas infrastructure. Keep clear documentation of the
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Service and Governance wrap will be in place to restrict over provisioning for server size,
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layer.Responsible for designing, configuring and managing MongoDB on Atlas.
Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high-quality technical solutions on the
MongoDB Atlas platform based on industry best practices to solve business needs.
Resolves technical issues raised by the team and/or customer and manages escalations as
required.
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and collaborate with other technical resources and customers in providing timely updates
on status of deliverables, shedding light on technical issues, and obtaining buy-in on
creative solutions.
Write procedures for backup and disaster recovery.
You'll have the following skills & experience
Excellent analytical, diagnostic skills, and problem-solving skills
Should understand the Database concept and develop expertise in designing and
developing NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
MongoDB query operation, import and export operation in database
Experience in ETL methodology for performing Data Migration, Extraction,
Transformation, Data Profiling and Loading
Migrating database by ETL, migrating database by manual process and designing,
development, implementation
General networking skills, especially in the context of a public cloud (e.g. AWS – VPC,
subnets, routing tables, nat / internet gateways, dns, security groups)
Experience using Terraform as an IaC tool for setting up infrastructure on AWS
CloudPerforming database backups and recovery
Competence in at least one of the following languages (in no particular order): Java, C++,
C#, Python, Node.js (JavaScript), Ruby, Perl, Scala, Go
Excellent communication skills, often being able to compromise but draw out risks and
constraints associated with solutions. Be able to work independently and collaborate with
other teams
Proficiency in configuring schema and MongoDB data modeling.
Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Comfortable with MongoDB syntax.
Experience with database security management.
Performance Optimization - Ensure databases achieve maximum performance and
availability. Design effective indexing strategies.
What will I be doing? 👩💻👨💻
- Leading parts of the product from inception to launch, and owning large parts of the product’s execution.
- Working with our product management and frontend team to build products with the goal of delighting and increasing the success of our users.
- Architecting, building, testing, and releasing product-facing features.
- Contributing to our side projects and free tools for the recruitment industry.
What do I need? 🤓
- 3+ years of industry experience in a backend engineering role, preferably building a SaaS product. You can demonstrate the significant impact that your work has had on the product and/or the team.
- Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, etc.) but it doesn’t need to be a language that we use here! Great people are effective and learn what we use quickly (or introduce us to better ways of working)
- Experience with scalable distributed systems, both built from scratch as well as on Managed Platforms.
- Willingness to learn and use new technologies.
- Extremely data-driven.
- Ability to debug complex systems.
Brownie points 🍰
- Relevant experience building large-scale data systems.
Feel free to apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. As long as you're a quick learner, and are excited about changing the status quo for tech recruitment, we're happy to support you as you come up to speed with our tech stack.
● Collaborate with engineering, design and product teams to design and ship new
features. Identify and solve bottlenecks and fix bugs.
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● Deep knowledge of Ruby on Rails (RoR) practices and commonly used modules; deep
understanding of RoR internals like databases, API, caching, proxies, web services,
performance and scalability.
● Experience creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.
● Experience in SQL and NoSql databases in production environments. Experience
working with Git, AWS/GCP.
● Good communication skills
● 4+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer
● We believe that the role of an engineer at a typical product company in India has to evolve from just working in a request response mode to something more involved.
● Typically an engineer has very little to no connection with the product, its users, overall success criteria or long term vision of the product that he/she is working on.
● The system is not setup to encourage it. Engineers are evaluated on their tech prowess and very little attention is given to other aspects of being a successful engineer.
● We don’t hold appraisals as we don’t believe that evaluation of work and feedback is a constant affair rather than every 6 or 12 months. Besides there is no better testament of your abilities than the growth of the product.
● We don’t have a concept of hierarchy and hence we don’t have promotions. All we have in Udaan are Software Engineers.
Skills & Knowledge:
○ 4-15 years of experience
○ Sound knowledge in Programming,
○ High Ownership & Impact oriented
○ Creative thinker & Implementation
○ Highly Customer Obsessed & Always Insisting on Highest Standards
A quick overview of our stack:
Python, MySQL, NoSQL, Memcache, Bigquery, Microservices.
Responsibilities
As a backend developer, you would be responsible for building, scaling, and maintaining the multiple modules, encompassing - external integration, API management, building business and operation processes, designing and defining microservices, designing multi-input/output state machines
You will be given complete ownership of modules and processes. You will work with business, product, and UI teams to work on new features and products. You are expected to drive the services/modules to maximize its business impact and customer delight.
- Acumen for good, secure API design
- Write clear and effective API documentation
- Write/review test cases for code and process coverage
- Stickler for good, clear, secure coding, both oneself and team members by code review
- Reviewing designs, code, and processes from a system security standpoint
- Defining and building micro-services
- Building systems with positive business impact Tracking module health, usage, behavior tracking, measure and improve code and processes
Requirement
You will be working on multiple projects/modules. You are expected to write code to integrate - external providers, internal business and process tools, customer-facing applications, and partner-facing applications.
- At least 1-3 years of working experience in web services, preferably in Python
- Should have built and released APIs in production
- Experience working with RDBMS and NoSQL databases
- Designing thoughtful, extensible data models
- Knowledge of identifying, defining and building micro-services
- Working knowledge of GCS, AWS, Azure or any other cloud provider
- Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills - written and spoken
Good to have
- Focus on constant improvement of developer experience
- Building or Working knowledge of CI/CD
- Basic know-how of front-end technologies like AngularJS/React
- Have worked on additional languages like Javascript/Ruby
Job Location - Bangalore
About the Company:
It is a Data as a Service company that helps businesses harness the power of data. Our technology fuels some of the most interesting big data projects of the word. We are a small bunch of people working towards shaping the imminent data-driven future by solving some of its fundamental and toughest challenges.
Role: We are looking for an experienced team lead to drive data acquisition projects end to end. In this role, you will be working in the web scraping team with data engineers, helping them solve complex web problems and mentor them along the way. You’ll be adept at delivering large-scale web crawling projects, breaking down barriers for your team and planning at a higher level, and getting into the detail to make things happen when needed.
Responsibilities
- Interface with clients and sales team to translate functional requirements into technical requirements
- Plan and estimate tasks with your team, in collaboration with the delivery managers
- Engineer complex data acquisition projects
- Guide and mentor your team of engineers
- Anticipate issues that might arise and proactively consider those into design
- Perform code reviews and suggest design changes
Prerequisites
- Between 2-3 years of relevant experience
- Fluent programming skills and well-versed with scripting languages like Python or Ruby
- Solid foundation in data structures and algorithms
- Excellent tech troubleshooting skills
- Good understanding of web data landscape
- Prior exposure to DOM, XPATH and hands on experience with selenium/automated testing is a plus
Company profile
We are the pioneering player in the FinTech industry in India in the institutional credit space. We have created a one of a kind online marketplace for institutional credit ‘CredAvenue’, bringing together issuers and lenders, while also participating in the marketplace through their own balance sheet. Within a short span of two years, CredAvenue has gained immense traction and boasts of multiple clients across sectors, 120+ investors across multiple segments and a high volume of credit deal closures. To read about the latest numbers we have clocked, please visit http://www.credavenue.com">www.credavenue.com.
We are backed by two of the leading global Private Equity firms and have also been successful in attracting high quality talent from some of the leading companies and universities globally. With the fundamentals in place, we are now gearing up for our next phase of high growth, and we are further building up our team to take the company to the next level.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for full software life-cycle, system design and development of front-end & back-end systems
- Writing high-quality code, participating in code reviews, designing/architecting systems of varying complexity and scope
- Identify libraries and technologies worth experimentation
- Build innovative solutions from scratch and liaise with architects and engineers to build solutions
- Mentoring other team members
Required Skill
- Degree in Computer Science or relevant experience
- 2-7 years of relevant hands-on software engineering experience doing software design and development
- Proven experience of working on back-end web frameworks like RoR (preferable) or Python/Django or Node.js
- Good command over at least one JavaScript frameworks like React.js, Vue.js or Angular
- Excellent understanding of relational database structures, having knowledge of unstructured databases (NoSQL) will be an added advantage
- Expertise in object-oriented design, unit testing, integration testing, data structures, algorithms, scalable APIs, etc.
- Knowledge of working on cloud technologies and exposure of AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, etc)
- Work in a fast-paced environment and make pragmatic engineering decisions in a short amount of time
- Experience with Agile Development and Scrum methodologies.
Work Environment Details
- An opportunity to play a formative role in an ambitious financial services marketplace spanning investment banking, debt capital markets, institutional finance, retail lending and asset management
- A journey that will challenge and reward you in a manner few others will