Senior Software Engineer - Backend

chingari.io; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Opportunities for growth

Innovative work environment

Job summary

A leading tech startup in India is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design and development of scalable applications and back-end services. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience, preferably in a startup, and a strong background in cloud-native technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. You will mentor junior team members and work on innovative solutions that drive customer engagement.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience with 2-3 years in a startup.
• Experience with Internet-scale applications preferred.
• Knowledge of AWS and cloud-native services required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of applications and back-end services.
• Build and maintain scalable APIs within the platform.
• Build machine learning pipelines using Spark and TensorFlow.

Skills

ElasticSearch

MongoDB

Cassandra

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

GIT

Spark

Machine Learning

Education

B.Tech or M.Tech or equivalent

Tools

Kinesis

Bitbucket

Gradle

Job description

You’re awesome at and will be responsible for –

• Lead design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications & back-end services demonstrating service-oriented architecture.
• Design, build, test, and maintain scalable APIs, services, and systems within the platform.
• Choose the right Data Structures, tools and tech stacks and be able to do High Level Designing with guidance.
• Build, develop, mentor, review code and coach junior team members.
• Extensive knowledge of ElasticSearch, MongoDB or Cassandra, Redis, SQS and data streaming (Spark, Flink, Kafka streams, storm, etc.).
• Well versed in Kafka Understanding cloud native technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, capable to cover full development lifecycle including CI/CD
• Experience in use of source code management system like GIT, bitbucket and build tools like ant, maven, Gradle or make.
• Take great pride in Code quality and developer productivity.
• Put in Microservcies architecture in place that paves road for scalability, efficiency, observability, and availability.
• Build (and open source) data processing, storage and fetch systems at the petabyte scale with the lowest cost/GB while still responding in milliseconds at the 99th percentile.
• Build algorithms and services to influence personalisation and recommendation from a real-time recommendation engine for both home feed to surface most viral videos + video e-commerce.
• Build machine learning pipelines using Kinesis,Spark/Flink/TensorFlow etc
• Agile methodologies, Sprint management, Roadmap, Mentoring, Documenting, Software architecture
• Proven experience in handling large infrastructure and distributed systems
• Liaison with Product Management, DevOps, QA, Client and other teams

Your Experience Across The Years in the Roles You’ve Played

• Have total or more 5 – 7 years of experience with 2-3 years in a startup.
• Have B.Tech or M.Tech or equivalent academic qualification from premier institute.
• Experience in Product companies working on Internet-scale applications is preferred
• Thoroughly aware of cloud computing infrastructure on AWS leveraging cloud native service and infrastructure services to design solutions.
• Follow Cloud Native Computing Foundation leveraging mature open source projects including understanding of containerisation/Kubernetes.

We Value Engineers Who Are

• Customer-focused: We believe that doing what’s right for the creator is ultimately what will drive our business forward.
• Obsessed with Quality: Your Production code just works & scales linearly
• Team players. You believe that more can be achieved together. You listen to feedback and also provide supportive feedback to help others grow/improve.
• Pragmatic: We do things quickly to learn what our creators desire. You know when it’s appropriate to take shortcuts that don’t sacrifice quality or maintainability.
• Owners: Engineers at Chingari know how to positively impact the business.

The glory. Almost too much responsibility.

A fun-life balance

A ticket on our rocket ship to the moon. 🚀

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