Principal Software Engineer - Backend at Poppulo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Communications, Workplace TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

8+ years development experience
Server-side experience in Spring Framework, MVC and Spring Boot
Experience in Java multi-threading and DB performance optimizations
Server-side experience in Node with a focus on Apollo GraphQL
Experience with Microservices and design patterns
Experience developing web scale software – Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL
Experience delivering in a continuous delivery environment, with a focus on end-to-end test automation and deployment (Automated testing. Experience in GitLab preferred)
Experience engaging directly with customers
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
Experience with observability – Grafana, Prometheus and CloudWatch
Event driven architecture
Experience with AWS services - Primarily use Lambda, EKS, SQS, Dynamo
High level of ownership of the product
Ability to solve problems effectively and design scalable, secure, and maintainable systems
Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
Strong leadership skills to coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Ability to drive the technical vision and ensure alignment with business goals

Responsibilities

Take ownership of features, modules or products depending on the scope
Responsible for working with PM team to define technical requirements and develop detailed design
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations) to align engineering goals with business objectives
Write and review code based on coding guidelines
Unit testing and ensuring code quality
Ownership of product delivery involves product demos, ensuring error-free production deployments and troubleshooting
Ensure adherence to security best practices and contribute to audit/compliance readiness

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Backend DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringCode ReviewUnit TestingTechnical DesignProduct DeliveryTroubleshootingCross-functional Collaboration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What technical skills are required for the Principal Software Engineer - Backend role?

Required skills include 8+ years of development experience with server-side Spring Framework, MVC, Spring Boot, Java multi-threading, DB performance optimizations, Node with Apollo GraphQL, Microservices, design patterns, and web-scale software using Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL. Additional competencies involve solving problems effectively, designing scalable secure systems, identifying performance bottlenecks, strong leadership to mentor engineers, and driving technical vision.

What are the key responsibilities for this position?

Responsibilities include taking ownership of features/modules/products, working with PM team to define technical requirements and design, collaborating with cross-functional teams, writing and reviewing code, unit testing, ensuring code quality and security, and owning product delivery with demos, deployments, and troubleshooting.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Does Poppulo encourage applying if I don't meet all requirements?

Yes, Poppulo encourages candidates to apply even if they don’t meet 100% of the requirements, as they believe in fostering diversity of perspectives and that everyone is growing new skills.

Poppulo

Communication solutions for employee engagement

About Poppulo

Poppulo focuses on enhancing communication between businesses and their key audiences, including customers and employees. The company offers solutions that facilitate effective communication, recognizing it as a fundamental human need. Poppulo's products are designed to help organizations create meaningful connections and improve workplace experiences. Unlike many competitors, Poppulo emphasizes the importance of people in its approach, aiming to foster a more informed and connected world. The company's goal is to empower its customers to achieve impactful communication that leads to positive results.

Cork, IrelandHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$34MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Educational Assistance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Risks

Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges at Poppulo.

Adoption of Poppulo AI may face resistance from traditional communication teams.

Integration challenges from mergers may affect seamless service delivery.

Differentiation

Poppulo's Harmony platform integrates employee communications, digital signage, and workplace management.

Poppulo AI enhances productivity with intelligent insights and automation for communication teams.

Poppulo's omnichannel platform is trusted by 47 of the Fortune 100 companies.

Upsides

Poppulo AI boosts productivity and engagement with enterprise-grade AI capabilities.

The Engage '23 Conference highlights Poppulo's leadership in virtual industry events.

Poppulo's recognition as a top software reflects high demand for its communication solutions.

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