Responsibilities

- Back-End Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance server-side applications and APIs, ensuring efficient integration with front-end and third-party systems.
- System Integration: Work with third-party services and APIs (e. g., Salesforce, SAP ERP, payment gateways, CRM systems) to ensure smooth and reliable data flow and synchronization.
- API Development: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices that integrate with various internal and external systems.
- Data Management: Implement and manage data storage solutions, including relational and non-relational databases, ensuring efficient data retrieval and processing.
- Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic and collaborate with DevOps teams for deployment and performance monitoring.
- Optimization: Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of applications, optimizing code for speed and efficiency.
- Security: Implement security best practices to protect user data and prevent vulnerabilities, with particular focus on secure API design and data privacy.
- Testing and Debugging: Write unit tests, integration tests, and perform debugging to maintain high-quality code. Continuously monitor and improve the robustness and reliability of the system.
- Agile Development: Participate in Agile/Scrum processes, attending sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Ensure timely delivery of backend services.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest backend development trends, technologies, and best practices.

Requirements

- Core Backend Technologies: Strong proficiency in Java (Spring, Spring Boot), Node.js, or Go.
- Experience with microservices and API-first design.
- Database Expertise: Solid experience working with both relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis).
- System Integration: Experience integrating with large, complex third-party systems, including but not limited to Salesforce, SAP ERP, CRM platforms, and other enterprise applications.
- API Design and Development: Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs and Web Services(SOAP, REST), with a deep understanding of API authentication, authorization, and versioning.
- Cloud and DevOps: Experience deploying applications to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.




- Security and Data Privacy: Strong understanding of security practices, including OAuth, JWT, and general web application security, with a focus on protecting sensitive data and compliance with standards like GDPR.
- Scalability and Performance: Knowledge of techniques to optimize the performance and scalability of backend systems, such as caching strategies (Redis, Memcached), load balancing, and horizontal scaling.
- Version Control: Proficiency with code versioning, branching, and merging in collaborative development environments.
- Testing and Quality: Experience with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mocha, or JUnit5 and a strong focus on writing testable, maintainable code.
- Microservices and Distributed Systems: Experience in building and maintaining distributed systems and services using a microservices architecture.
- Integration Tools: Familiarity with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)tools, middleware, and integration patterns for communicating with third-party systems and services.
- Message Queues and Event-Driven Systems: Experience working with message brokers like RabbitMQ, Kafka, or SQS for asynchronous communication in distributed systems.
- Team Collaboration: Strong ability to collaborate in an Agile development setting, working with front-end developers, product managers, and other team members.

Preferred

- Experience with GraphQL and designing flexible, efficient data querying systems.
- Exposure to Serverless architectures(AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
- Knowledge of server-side rendering (SSR)or working with Next.js on the back end.
- Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Familiarity with event sourcing and CQRS patterns in distributed systems.
- Experience in the ASAS domain or with multi-tenant applications.

Soft Skills

- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and think critically to find efficient solutions.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Company Summary Zumen





Software is a new start up with a big audacious goal of providing full scale Enterprise solutions for product manufacturing companies worldwide. The company has been founded by domain experts from product manufacturing companies who had been in multiple Product Development, Strategy, Central Management and Operational Roles across Multi-National Companies worldwide. These companies are leaders in their segments globally and boast a very strong process driven product development and life-cycle management.

The founders recognise the limitations with the existing systems and the need for more smarter solutions for solving complex everyday operational problems in the product manufacturing environment. Now, on a mission to build a mature and affordable SAAS product to bridge the gaps in the space between the traditional PLM and ERP. The company is now looking to set up the product architecture and development team to bring these concepts to the market.

Why Join Us We are looking for brave-hearts with strong work ethics and who dare to dream big and play in the same field as the other behemoths in the enterprise IT products and solutions globally. And to form the core group, seeding the right culture for a future software giant. We are on the move and always in need of young engineers with ambition to change the world in their ways.

If you are particularly proficient in SaaS product development or looking to join a software product startup, you are welcome!

Required Skills

['API', 'Cassandra', 'Go', 'Java', 'MongoDB', 'MySQL', 'Node', 'Node.js', 'PostgreSQL', 'REST', 'Redis', 'SOAP', 'Spring', 'Spring Boot']

Additional Information

Source recruiter: Viswanathan Kuppuswami Source recruiter designation: CEO & Founder Company tagline: Scale your product development confidently Employee count: 10 Company founded: 2019 Benefits: Start up and stealth operation, Freedom to work either in backend or frontend or both, Work bound and not time bound, To work independently or in a team, No dress code, To be part of a team which will disrupt this industry Company tech stack: Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, React.js, REST, Microservices, HRML5, CSS Website: http://www.zumen.in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zumen/about/ Instahyre score: NA Strong match: NA Accept outstation: true Company tagline: Scale your product development confidently Logo: https://media.instahyre.com/images/profile/base/employer/17962/827561f724/Zumen_3.webp

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