Digit88 is a niche product engineering consulting company based out of Bangalore with experience of establishing and managing offshore development centers for US start-ups and MNCs over the last 6+ years. The founding team has 50+ years of product engineering and services experience out of India, China and the US.

The Opportunity:

Digit88 manages and is expanding the dedicated offshore product development team for its US (Bay Area, NYC) based NLP/Chatbot platform development partner, that is building a next-generation AI/NLP/Chatbots based customer engagement platform. The candidate would be joining an existing team of 16+ engineers and help expand Platform Engineering, Production Support and Monitoring services for our client.

Job Profile:

Digit88 is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands on Java/J2EE back-end developer to join the back-end engineering team for our partner. Experience with a fast-paced India/US product start-up or a product engineering services company in a developer role, building a high-performance real-time system is mandatory. Applicants must have a passion for engineering with accuracy and efficiency, be highly motivated and organized, able to work as part of a team, and also possess the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Possess BE/BTech degree in Computer Science with 8-10 years hands on experience with Java based open source tech stack.
• Strong in Core Java, Data Structures, J2EE with proven expertise in Spring MVC, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Web Services (Rest)
• Are hands on with MySQL and DynamoDB and/or NoSQL databases, Hibernate
• Possess practical experience with Caching frameworks Memcached/Redis, Message Queues (JMS, RabbitMQ)
• Have hands on experience with Apache Solr, Rhino & Nashorn JS Engines,
• Have expertise with log file analysis using one or more of ELK, Splunk, Kibana.
• Have prior experience with CI/CD, Container architecture - Docker/Jenkins and build scripts Maven/Ant
• Have built high performance, high availability REST APIs and REST clients.
• Possess strong practical experience in applying design patterns, multithreading concepts to solve complex problems

You are someone who would easily be able to

• Study and learn the latest in AI/NLP/Chatbots domain and the messaging platform
• Work closely with US engineering team and India engineering lead to help build the Java/Spring based backend and REST APIs.
• Own the development of new modules and features
• Troubleshoot live production server issues.
• Handle client coordination and be able to work as a part of team or at times be able to contribute independently with minimal supervision.
• Perform Unit Testing and Integration testing in a Continuous Deployment scenario
• Follow Agile methodology, JIRA for work planning, issue management/tracking

Benefits & working @ Digit88

• Comprehensive health and accident insurance
• Attractive pay package
• Bonus/Revenue share opportunities
• Creative, flexible and rewarding work environment
• Opportunity to work with a founding team of serial entrepreneurs with multiple successful exits to their credit.
• The learning will be immense just as will the challenges!