Backend Engineer Lead

About Info Edge: InfoEdge 's Mission is to create world- class platforms that transform lives by continuously innovating. Our products and services are built keeping our customers in mind. We always delight our customers by delivering superior value through enhanced offerings on the internet and other platforms. Through our continuous investment across various businesses, especially in cutting-edge technology, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), we have built a robust system that constantly increases our predictive powers on customer behavior, and optimizes and improves our systems. Our various teams tirelessly work together to solve problems, innovate, and create something to empower our customers. At Info Edge, people are our core competitive advantage and we will continue doing all that is needed to attract and retain the best available talent. 

 Business: Data Science Team- Central Function

Title: Lead Engineer - Backend 

Required Educational Qualification: BE/ B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/ Electronics from reputed Institute

Desired Experience: 3-5 years Job Objective: As a Back End Engineer, enable high scale, reliable, high performance applications for solving customer needs. 

Job Description: 

Responsible for understanding functional and business requirements and translate them into effective code.

Coordinate across multiple scrum teams in an agile development lifecycle. 

Provide support until deployment of code into production. 

Ownership for ensuring code optimization, problem diagnosis and on time delivery

Implement solutions as per the pre-defined framework /guidelines and adherence to processes. 

Learn and update self with the leading practices of the technologies in play

Required Skills: 

Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems 

Solid understanding of object-oriented programming 

Design and implement scalable, reliable java micro services 

Ensure uptime of 99.99 

Knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java 

Understanding of building a scalable and robust system 

Understanding of Development Languages, Database, and cache, Server, API (REST & SOAP), etc.

Desired Skills: 

Ability to break complex projects into modules and propose effective solutions in view of capabilities of existing platforms and infrastructure 

Understanding of distributed technology stacks like Apache Tomcat, Message Queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), Caching ( Redis, aerospike, memcache etc.) 

Why Join us: This is a unique opportunity to work on innovative and disruptive technologies that are shaping the future of the industry. We are looking for candidates who are willing to work passionately in a fastpacked environment and are ready to enhance their skills by learning something new. Being a part of the Info Edge team, you will be engaged in innovations, product development, integration with mobile and social media, technology, research and development, quality assurance, sales and marketing. 

To learn more about Info Edge visit https://www.infoedge.in/