Backend Engineer Tech Lead

Sr. Software Engineer - Java

Gurgaon, India

About Naehas

Join a pre-IPO, fast-paced, rapidly growing software-as-a-service company based in Silicon Valley. Naehas is automating omni-channel marketing for some of the largest consumer brands in the world. Our customers include four of the top six banks and market leaders in media, communication and insurance.

We are expanding our office in the Gurgaon area (India) and would like to fill it with team members who value autonomy, collaboration and meaningful work. Our recipe for success is very simple - “Passionate and happy employees translate into happy customers and a world-class product”.  

About the Position

The Technical Lead, you will be part of a team working on development of a custom-made workflow engine which will be integrated with Naehas’ s core product to provide automation at a certain degree. Since this is a new product in the nascent stages of the SDLC, the engineer is expected to write clean, optimized and efficient code, unit test cases, maintain Javadoc, document APIs, perform peer reviews and create relevant documentation of the architecture and features being built.

This position also requires the engineer to be proactive in collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to design and develop scalable and robust solutions.

Skills & Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design and develop extremely reliable, scalable and high-performing web applications.
• Collaborate with product management from time to time to understand and evaluate business requirements and translate them into new features within the timeline.
• Should be a proactive self-starter who can propose and implement solutions and underlying techniques for problem statements in the effort of obtaining results.
• Work with other developers and team to ensure that new features are delivered and that issues are fully tested with minimal defects.
• Contribute towards the development and application of advanced concepts, technologies and hold an area of expertise within the team.
• Address architecture and design issues of products or technologies and provide strategic reasoning of introducing new technologies in his/her area of expertise. 

Good to Have:

• Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms and services preferably AWS.
• Exposure to UI and front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript and frameworks and libraries such as Angular/React.js.
• An understanding of CI/CD pipeline and build automation tools like Jenkins.
• Experience in Linux and shell scripting.
• Working knowledge of messaging queues like RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ etc.
• Working knowledge of Apache Kafka and pub-sub systems.
• Experience with enterprise authentication and authorization solutions like Okta.
• Experience with SSO.
• Knowledge of deployment using Docker will be an added advantage.

More about life at Naehas:

People and culture are our top priority. We believe the best way to describe our culture is through our values:

• Reality - Acknowledge it early
• Ownership - Be self-aware and personally accountable
• Courage - Put in best effort even under trying circumstances
• Trust - Respect team members - prove each other right
• Curiosity - Intense desire to explore and understand new solutions
• Flexibility - Flexibility and innovation are more important than efficiency
• Integrity - Our reputation is more important than making money

If these values resonate with you then we look forward to meeting, you. Here’s what we have to offer you as a team member at Naehas:

• Competitive compensation.
• A full suite of benefits, including health.
• A casual workplace that appreciates and respects each employees ideas.
• The agility of a growing and profitable start-up environment.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Free meals
• Yearly offsites

• Education equivalent to a Bachelors degree/Master’s in Computer Science or related field from a top-tier college.
• 7+ years of hands-on coding experience in Java 8, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA and Hibernate.
• Experience building microservices and RESTful web services.
• Experience working with RDBMS preferably MySQL and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Neo4j etc.
• Working experience with OAuth2, OpenID Connect/SAML, JWT and Spring Security.
• Understanding of Java build tools like Maven/Gradle.
• Software Engineering - design, test and implement software systems that optimize all phases of data operations process and new solution designs. Perform requirements analysis, understanding the business requirement and design and develop optimized and customized solutions for customer
• Demonstrated leadership ability to effectively work with cross functional teams.
• Involved in research and development activities to understand and identify the product requirements aligned to Naehas’ s vision and business needs
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive compensation.
• A full suite of benefits, including health.
• A casual workplace that appreciates and respects each employees ideas.
• The agility of a growing and profitable start-up environment.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Free meals
• Yearly offsites