Senior Backend Engineer at SmartBear

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Software Development, Testing ToolsIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of Java development experience. Knowledge of Desktop application Development will be an added advantage
Working experience on Frontend Framework like ReactJS, Angular
Problem solver with good analytical skills
Experience working with HTTP, REST API, Maven, Git
Experience in CI/CD pipelines driving automation and quality
Knowledge of design patterns and performance best practices
Experience in the following would be a big plus: GraphQL, SOAP, Apache Kafka, MQTT, JIRA, OAuth2, Jenkins, JavaFX, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, AWS, Groovy
Explorer of AI tools like co-pilot agent, Devin
Good to have - Hands on frontend technology like ReactJs/Angular

Responsibilities

Take part in development and integration of separate modules of application
Solve challenges in different areas: architecture, async API, Desktop application, data modelling etc
Contribute to and hold when required technical discussions and requirement analysis with internal partners to drive alignment with product needs
Drive high engineering standards engaging in peer design and code reviews, grooming sessions, etc
Make sure test coverage and code quality are in line with established guidelines
Collaborate with teams of developers, testers, UX designers, product managers geographically spread across our different locations
Explore new Tools to increase the security and Delivery of the tasks

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JavaHTTPREST APIMavenGitDockerGitHubSOAPApache KafkaMQTTJIRAJenkins

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

The successful candidate will work from our Bangalore office in a hybrid model.

What are the required technical skills for this position?

The role requires 5+ years of Java development experience, working experience with HTTP, REST API, Maven, Git, and experience in CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of design patterns, performance best practices, and frontend frameworks like ReactJS or Angular is also needed.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of team will I be working with?

You will collaborate with teams of developers, testers, UX designers, and product managers geographically spread across different locations, including our best and brightest engineers, product managers, and UX folks.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Backend Engineer role?

Strong candidates have 5+ years of Java experience, skills in HTTP, REST API, Maven, Git, CI/CD, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with GraphQL, SOAP, Apache Kafka, MQTT, Kubernetes, AWS, or AI tools like co-pilot is a big plus.

SmartBear

Tools for web and API testing

About SmartBear

SmartBear provides a suite of tools for web and API testing, performance monitoring, and test management aimed at improving the quality and performance of software applications. Their products help developers and testers ensure that applications are reliable, secure, and perform well. These tools support various testing types, including functional and performance testing, and are designed to integrate with popular development environments like Jira and CI/CD pipelines. SmartBear differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive range of solutions that cater to modern development practices such as Agile and DevOps, making it easier for teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner in the software development community, helping over 6 million users and 22,000 companies worldwide achieve their software quality objectives.

Somerville, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2003Year Founded

$21.5MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven testing tools like Testim and Mabl.

Integration challenges from the QMetry acquisition could disrupt services.

Strategic shifts under new CEO Dan Faulkner may unsettle customer relationships.

Differentiation

SmartBear offers a comprehensive suite of tools for web and API testing.

The company integrates seamlessly with popular development environments like Jira and CI/CD pipelines.

SmartBear supports modern practices like Agile and DevOps for efficient software delivery.

Upsides

SmartBear's acquisition of QMetry enhances its AI and test management solutions.

The company is recognized as a leader in API management by Gartner in 2024.

SmartBear's tools are trusted by over 22,000 companies in 194 countries.

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