Appsmith is an open-source, low-code platform that enables developers to quickly build applications, often within hours. With over 10 million downloads, more than 30,000 stars on GitHub, and adoption by 10,000+ organizations across 150 countries, Appsmith is revolutionizing the way applications are developed. Our focus is on delivering a high-performance product that users love, setting us apart from competitors and ensuring high retention and complex use cases by customers.
What You Will Do
- Join an agile, fully remote team as a staff backend developer.
- Embrace the broader picture—product vision, system architecture, and team collaboration.
- Navigate and optimize many independent subsystems of Appsmith.
- Identify and resolve production performance issues, adding observability where needed.
- Architect and implement solutions with sufficient documentation and test coverage.
- Lead projects independently to meet success criteria within defined timelines.
- Stay motivated and focused on long-term goals.
Qualifications
- Technical Skills. Strong backend skills in Spring WebFlux, Postgres, MongoDB. Preferably 7-8 years of experience.
- DevOps Skills. Experience with cloud solutions like AWS and setting up new microservices.
- Observability. Knowledge of OpenTelemetry (Traces, Logs, Metrics) and platforms like New Relic or Grafana.
- Collaboration. Ability to work with customers and cross-functional teams to triage issues and develop solutions.
- Performance Profiling. Experience in reading performance profiles and identifying solutions.
- System Design. Comprehend and iteratively improve multi-microservice systems based on observability data.
- Independence. Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment and mentor team members.
Primary Skills Required
- Microservices
- Spring Boot
- Spring WebFlux
- AWS
- Docker
- Java
- Kubernetes
- MongoDB
- PostgreSQL
Our Work Culture
- Remote First. All communication is done asynchronously, with no fixed online timings. We emphasize responsibility, execution, and quality.
- Documentation. Effective documentation is essential to maintain our async work environment.
- Team Focus. Our project work revolves around identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks to support 10x current traffic.
Application Process
- Interview with a Hiring Manager. Discuss your work experience, career aspirations, and ask questions about the team, company, and product.
- Technical Assessment - 1. Solve algorithm questions and demonstrate problem-solving approaches, complexity analysis, and scalability.
- Technical Assessment - 2. Demonstrate knowledge of our tech stack and problem-solving approach in a technical assessment.
- Systems Design Interview. Discuss experience in software architecture and system design.
- Executive Round. Meet with an executive co-founder to discuss culture fit and the broader vision of Appsmith.
Benefits
- Unlimited leave policy
- Medical insurance
- Maternal/Paternal leave
- Fully remote and distributed team
- Flexible work hours
- Experienced cross-demographic team
How to Apply
- Register or log in on our portal and fill out the application form.
- Complete the Video Screening (30 min) and click 'Apply' to get shortlisted.
- Your profile will be shared with the client for the interview round.
- If selected, meet the client and start your exciting career with Appsmith!
About Our Client - Appsmith
Appsmith simplifies custom application development for businesses, enabling streamlined operations, process automation, and integration of multiple apps and data. Our platform is lightweight, developer-friendly, and designed to integrate within modern SDLC processes. With tools that are 10x faster than traditional UI development frameworks, Appsmith pairs low-code speed with full-code flexibility and control.
About Uplers
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Are you ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to advance your career? Apply today! We are waiting for you!