Simpplr hiring for Technical​ ​Architect

Job Description:

Job Title: Technical Architect

Location: Gurugram, India Work

Experience: 8+ years

Job Description :: Simpplr is looking for a passionate technical lead with a drive of building scalable applications and teams. This is a great opportunity to join a team responsible for a product that is defining the way companies engage and connect with their employees.

You’ll be working in Gurugram alongside talented and really passionate engineers, designers, and researchers who are focused on building a world class application, some of whom are based in other locations. We offer a great working environment and an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving startup.

What you’ll do: ● Build, mentor and lead a team of highly talented and passionate engineers. ● You will be responsible for the overall delivery and the solution architecture of the application/ feature/ module your team will be working on. ● Write/Review Code every day in addition to pairing with team members on functional and nonfunctional requirements and spread design philosophy, goals and improvements to code quality across the team ● Translate objectives into iterative MVPs, evaluate and then refactor into highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure and fault-tolerant systems. ● Building and managing automated build/test/deployment environments ● Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Product, Mobile, DevOps, UX, Data Science, Data Engineering, QA etc.) on planning and execution. ● You should understand the user, their behaviour, expectations and will continuously contribute to make their experience better with each release. ● Research new technologies and tools and share your learning with the rest of the team. ● Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including new hires.

What makes you a great fit for our team: ● 8+ years of overall experience with at least 3+ years of full stack experience designing, developing, testing and deploying highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure and fault-tolerant systems. ● Still hands-on and enjoy writing code every day.

● Experience in at least two of NodeJS/ Python/ Java and a willingness to learn others. ● Data modelling experience in both Relational and NoSQL databases. ● Experience in building microservices based architectures ● Experience in Multitenant Cloud application developments and deployments will be a big plus ● Knowledge of or experience with at least one or more of PaaS environments - AWS, Google App Engine, Windows Azure Cloud Services or similar ● Experience in Chef/ Ansible/ Docker/ Kubernetes ● Good understanding of principles of Data Science and Machine Learning ● Ability to deliver in a global team environment with members working remotely in various time zones and locations ● You are a problem solver with exceptional analytical skills and high attention to detail ● Building and managing automated build/test/deployment environments ● You thrive in a fast-paced environment, successfully handle ambiguity, and have experience working with Agile methodologies, TDD and Test Engineering and Automation ● You have excellent written and oral communication skills, with an ability to handle both executive-level discussions as well as technical deep dives ● Excellent understanding of interactive application development paradigm, memory management, performance/resource optimisations, database interactions, concurrency and multithreading, fault tolerance, monitoring, security, operability and scalability of systems. ● Able to occasionally travel to our USA headquarters in Redwood Shores, CA

Education: Bachelors - (Preferably from Tier-1 College)

Keywords: Node, NodeJS, Java, Python, AWS, AWS Certified Architect, Full Stack, Docker, Kubernetes, ML/ Machine Learning, Data Science, PAAS, IAAS, Serverless, WebServices, Microservices, REST Apis, Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubiernetes, Kafka, CI/ CD.

About Simpplr

Simpplr is the modern employee intranet that helps companies connect and engage employees across the enterprise.  The Simpplr platform helps employees better communicate with co-workers, find information, and transfer knowledge.  Simpplr was built to help businesses not only create an immersive and inspiring digital workplace but also to reinforce their unique culture.  We aim to break the barriers of traditional work environments to deliver a better workplace, anywhere.