Software Development Engineer III/IV

About Dealshare:

DealShare, India’s fastest growing social e-commerce start-up known for pioneering the community group buying (CGB) model in India, has a vision of enabling e-commerce for the next 500 million users in India in non-metro and rural markets. DealShare has recently raised Series E funding of $ 165 million with key investors like Tiger Global, Alpha Wave Global (Falcon Edge), Kora Capital, Dragoneer Investments Group, Westbridge Capital India, Matrix Partners, and Unilever Ventures to name a few.

This transaction marks the third funding for the company in a span of eight months, with the valuation increasing ten-fold on the back of high growth momentum. With the current round, the total funding raised by DealShare stands at $ 348 million.

We've made quite the impression by being one of India's quickest entrants to the Unicorn club. Setting king-sized goals, we are all set to expand to 200 cities across 20 states, welcoming 50 million new customers! We're also aiming at achieving a $3 Bn annual revenue run rate in 12 months. Currently valued at $1.63 Bn, we are gearing up to explore International markets.

Designation - SDE III/IV - Backend

Location - Bangalore/ Gurugram

Job Description -

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

● Lead tech roadmap based on product requirements and business goals for product areas owned.

● Responsible for choice of tech stack, design and architecture of the products owned

● Own scalability, performance, availability, service robustness, maintainability, ease of debuggability,

● Contribute to reducing infrastructure cost while improving scalability, availability and responsiveness and onboarding newer use cases.

● Lead design and architecture reviews.

● Mentor and Coach junior SDEs in the team.

● Evaluate avenues for platformization, creation of reusable libraries, etc.

● Lead improvement in development processes and practices for the complete org and drive adoption - coding standards, code reviews, design reviews, build processes, CI/CD, automated testing (functional, performance, etc), and operations.

● Participate in hiring outstanding engineers in the company, and improve the hiring process. Skills & Competency:

● Hands on experience with building high-performance, highly-available and scalable distributed systems, scaling and evolving them.

● Hands-on experience with RDBMS and NoSQl systems (eg: Key Value, Wide Column, Document Oriented), scaling and tuning them for heavy read/write loads, making right tradeoffs.

● Hands on experience in asynchronous processing, message queues.

● Experience with one of the key cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) for creation and scaling of large scale distributed systems (compute, messaging, notifications, caching, data stores, monitoring, CI/CD, etc).

● Strong expertise in concurrency constructs and debugging memory leaks, expert level skills in object oriented low level class/interface designs.

● Possess technical leadership qualities.

● Extremely good at problem solving, is a self thinker.

● Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast paced timeline-driven environment.

● Good team player and ability to collaborate with others.

● Self driven and motivated, very high on ownership.

● Required Experiences:

○ Bachelor’s degree (4 years) or higher in Computer Science or equivalent.

○ 6+ years of software development experience

● Preferred Experiences:

○ Hands on experience in Java, tuning JVM, debugging memory leaks, etc.

○ Good understanding of Machine learning concepts and experience applying it