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Key Responsibilities

• Lead software development teams across all phases of the SDLC
• Provide technical leadership in coding, debugging, and system integration
• Define system scope, objectives, and technical solutions
• Act as primary technical point of contact for stakeholders
• Develop technical specifications, code, and testing strategies
• Manage change control, issue resolution, and release activities
• Ensure adherence to coding standards and security practices
• Design and implement REST API-based integration solutions
• Conduct code reviews and quality assurance checks
• Identify and mitigate technical risks
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance
• Maintain documentation for development and testing
• Collaborate across teams to improve processes
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends

Knowledge / Skills

• Strong programming skills in JavaScript, Java, and Node.js
• Experience with Auth0 (Rules, Actions, MFA, Management API)
• Experience with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, CloudFormation)
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation/Terraform)
• Strong REST API design and integration expertise
• Understanding of IAM protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT, PKCE)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Git
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 8–10 years of software development experience
• Experience leading development teams
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

Lead API Engineer - IND

Engineering - Hyderabad, Telangana

About Gradera

At Gradera, we’re defining a new category of enterprise transformation called Software-Orchestrated Services™ (SoS™) — a governed blend of human expertise and digital intelligence that transforms how enterprises operate.

Our mission is to build intelligent digital workers that augment teams and automate work across the value chain, helping organizations become more efficient, agile, and resilient.

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every engagement is tailored to the unique needs of each enterprise — grounded in governance, security, and reliability. By aligning technology with strategy, we empower our clients to achieve measurable outcomes and lead with confidence in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Lead – API Engineer

Overview

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the API engineering team

•Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of API architecture and backend services

•Champion API-first development, ensuring clear contracts and comprehensive documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger)

•Lead the implementations of APIs conforming to all NFRs including security, scalability, and performance.

•Ensure robust authentication, authorization, and data protection for all endpoints

•Drive adoption of best practices in API design, versioning, and integration

•Optimize API performance for low-latency, high-frequency interactions

•Oversee observability, monitoring, and alerting for all APIs and backend services

•Collaborate closely with product, UI, and runtime teams to deliver integrated solutions

•Collaborate with the SDET to ensure comprehensive test coverage and effective test data creation

•Lead the adoption of modern API tools, frameworks, and best practices

•Ensure engineering rigor, code quality, and documentation standards are met

•Facilitate clear communication, knowledge sharing, and effective documentation within the team

•Support team growth through coaching, feedback, and skills development

Core Qualities & Skills

•Proven experience leading API or backend engineering teams and delivering complex API projects

•Deep expertise in API architecture, design, and implementation (RESTful, GraphQL, gRPC etc.)

•Strong programming skills in relevant backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go, etc.)

•Experience with API security, authentication, and authorization (OAuth, JWT, RBAC, PKCE, define fine-grained access controls using ReBAC)

•Experience with API documentation and standards (OpenAPI/Swagger, Use Case, JSON Schemas, etc.)

•Familiarity with data serialization with Protofbuf

•Experience with some API gateway is a must

•Strong understanding of performance optimization, scalability, and reliability for APIs

•Experience with observability, monitoring, and troubleshooting for backend services

•Strong collaboration and alignment skills across disciplines

•Willingness to learn, share knowledge, and adapt to evolving technologies

•System design skills and awareness of technical debt and tradeoffs

•Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management abilities

•Comfort with ambiguity, discovery, and rapid change

•Commitment to engineering excellence, security, and responsible practices

Preferred Qualifications

•7+ years of hands-on API or backend engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role

•Track record of architecting and delivering scalable, reliable API systems

•Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews)

•Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow engineers

•Experience working in cross-functional, agile teams

Highly Desirable

•Experience with API gateways (e.g., Envoy, Kong, Apigee) and service mesh patterns (e.g., Istio)

•Experience with event-driven and streaming architectures (pub/sub, callbacks, Kafka, etc.)

•Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and automated provisioning (e.g., Terraform)

•Experience building developer portals and self-service onboarding for APIs

•Experience with API Gateways (Apache APISIX, KrakenD, …)

•Ability to perform API Domain Modelling with a strong product orientation, aligning technical design with user and business needs

•Experience thriving in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and balancing rapid delivery with technical excellence

•Experience leading or working with distributed, multidisciplinary teams

Success Metrics

•API response time (median and p95)

•Uptime and reliability of critical services

•Test coverage for API and backend logic

•Developer velocity and time from API design to production

•Time to First Prototype (TTFP)

•Integration lead time for API consumers

•Technical debt reduction and architectural alignment

•Team growth, engagement, and retention

•Stakeholder satisfaction and cross-team collaboration

CTC: up to 20 LPA

Exp: 4 to 7 Years

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in software development
• Strong proficiency in Java with deep understanding of web technology stack
• Hands-on experience developing applications with Spring Boot framework
• Solid understanding of Python programming language with practical Flask framework experience
• Working knowledge of NATS server for messaging and streaming data
• Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes
• Understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API design
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker)
• Experience with version control systems (Git)

Skills & Competencies

• Skills Java (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security)
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• Python (Flask, SQL Alchemy, REST APIs)
• NATS messaging patterns (pub/sub, request/reply, queue groups)
• Kubernetes (deployments, services, ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets)
• Web technologies (HTTP, REST, WebSocket, gRPC)
• Container orchestration and management
• Soft Skills Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Flutter Developer with 1+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing cross-platform mobile applications using Flutter and Dart. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance mobile applications that provide an exceptional user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mobile applications using Flutter & Dart for Android and iOS platforms.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Integrate APIs and third-party services into mobile applications.
• Optimize app performance and troubleshoot bugs or performance issues.
• Work closely with backend developers to ensure seamless integration.
• Keep up with the latest Flutter updates and industry trends.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in Flutter app development.
• Proficiency in Dart programming language.
• Strong knowledge of State Management (Provider, Riverpod, Bloc, GetX, etc.).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries integration.
• Understanding of mobile app development lifecycle and best practices.
• Experience with Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Push Notifications, etc.) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub for version control.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with native Android (Kotlin/Java) or iOS (Swift/Objective-C) development.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for Flutter apps.
• Experience in publishing apps on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Skills Required:

• Must-Have: Java, Spring/spring-boot, Data structure, Algorithm
• Any 2 (Must) out of the below-mentioned list : 

a.     JPA/Hibernate

b.     Messaging queue/Kafka/SQS/distributed message/SNS/JMS

c.     NoSQL/Aerospike/Reddis/Cassandra

d.     Microservices

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support.
• Partner with Business Analysts to review and implement business requirements.
• Perform development and unit testing, working closely with Business.
• Mentors and oversees the development of resources, including reviewing designs and performing code reviews.
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle
• Developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high availability and performance
• Should have experience of working on Core Java/J2EE & OOPS concept
• Should be well versed with Spring/Struts & Apache Camel (OSGI Framework)
• Should have a good understanding of Hibernate and Other ORMs
• Should have an understanding of working on Web Service (SOAP/REST) and Maven
• Build tools such as Jenkins
• Caching Technique(Radis, Hazlecast, Aerospike)
• Database Knowledge - Oracle, MySQL

About Company:

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, this product-based company is the FinTech leader in B2B Industry’s (AI) Artificial Intelligence-powered Software suite of products in the Order-to-Cash and Treasury Management space.

With close to 2000 plus employees globally, this product-based company preferred choice of leading Fortune 1000 companies, including Adidas, Danone, Starbucks, 3M and Sony, to name a few. 950+ Transformation Projects, 6 continents and 45 countries and many more adding up year on year.

Skills

Experience Range: 3 to 10 Years
Notice Period: Immediate to max 1 month.

Role: Senior Software Engineer – the final role will depend on candidate’s experience and credentials

Education: BE/B. Tech/MCA/M.Sc./MTech

Technology Stack: Java, Struts, Hibernate, Spring, MySQL, ExtJS, Elastic Search, AWS Infra/any cloud

Location: Hyderabad

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