Senior Backend Developer

We are seeking extremely smart and independent Senior Developers who are gung-ho about building large-scale systems that are going to have a big impact on millions of customers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of products, working closely with the business team.
• Independently own software components and co-own entire applications with a small group of fellow developers.
• Formally mentor junior software engineers on the team, reviewing design documents, peer reviewing code, and providing design direction and guidance.
• Build performant, scalable, yet secure, enterprise-ready backend architectures that can support millions of users in parallel.
• Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption.
• The candidate will be suitably well versed with the appropriate information security responsibilities for the role and is responsible for adhering to them.

Requirements:

• 4+ years' experience in software product development and delivery.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
• Strong grasp of CS fundamentals, algorithms, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
• All experience should be from a good product development or e-commerce background.
• Able to take ownership of working with at least one of mobile or web app teams for complete integration with backend
• Must have shown good stability in all your previous associations.
• Have strong backend knowledge and cloud development exposure.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and REST API development.
• Worked with at least 1 RDBMS (MySQL preferred). NoSQL is a plus.
• Have used or are very hands-on with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle/Ant, Kafka, and Git/Bitbucket in a very agile workplace.
• Writing high-quality code, which is made better by unit tests and integration tests, is how you work.
• Comfortable with exploring proven open-source tech stacks like Grafana, Kibana, Jira, Prometheus, caches like Redis/Memcached, and task queues like Celery, to name a few.
• Knowledge of test-driven development and AWS tech stack will be a good plus.