\nThe Mortgage Engineering team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a strong focus on microservices architecture to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Java, and possess in-depth knowledge of Kafka, SQS, Redis, Postgres, Grafana, and Kubernetes. You are an expert in working with and scaling event-driven systems, webhooks, RESTful APIs and solving challenges with concurrency and distributed systems. As a Senior Backend Engineer at Ocrolus, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining highly scalable and reliable backend systems. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to ensure our services meet the highest standards of performance and reliability, specifically tailored to the needs of the mortgage industry.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n\n* Design, develop, and maintain backend services and microservices architecture using Java.\n\n* Implement event-driven systems utilizing Kafka and AWS SQS for real-time data processing and messaging.\n\n* Optimize and manage in-memory data stores with Redis for high-speed caching and data retrieval.\n\n* Develop and maintain robust database solutions with Postgres, ensuring data integrity and performance with PgAnalyze.\n\n* Deploy, monitor, and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Terraform and ensure its scalability and resilience and our manage cloud infrastructure.\n\n* Collaborate closely with product managers and designers to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions that meet business needs.\n\n* Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and gRPC services to support seamless integration with frontend applications and third-party services.\n\n* Ensure secure and efficient authentication and authorization processes using OAuth.\n\n* Manage codebases in a monorepo environment using Bazel for build automation.\n\n* Troubleshoot and resolve client support issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to service.\n\n* Continuously explore and implement new technologies and frameworks to improve system performance and efficiency.\n\n* Write and maintain technical documentation on Confluence to document technical plans and processes, and facilitate knowledge sharing across the team.\n\n* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth and development of the engineering team.\n\n\n\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\n\n* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.\n\n* 5+ years of professional experience in backend development with a focus on microservices.\n\n* Proficiency in Java, with a strong preference for expertise in Java and the Spring framework.\n\n* Strong experience with Apache Kafka for building event-driven architectures.\n\n* Hands-on experience with AWS SQS for message queuing and processing.\n\n* Expertise in Redis for caching and in-memory data management.\n\n* Solid understanding of Postgres or other relational databases, including performance tuning, migrations, and optimization.\n\n* Proven experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.\n\n* Proficiency in developing and consuming RESTful APIs and gRPC services.\n\n* Proficiency with command line and Git for version control and Github for code reviews.\n\n* Familiarity with OAuth for secure authentication and authorization.\n\n* Strong understanding of software development best practices, including version control, testing, and CI/CD automation.\n\n* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n\n* Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n\n* Experience working in the mortgage and fintech industries, with a deep understanding of domain-specific challenges and B2B SaSS requirements.\n\n* Experience managing codebases in a monorepo environment with Bazel for build automation.\n\n* Understanding of security best practices and implementation in microservices.\n\n* Experience with performance monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana, Sentry, PgAnalyze, Prometheus, and New Relic.\n\n* Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS.\n\n* Familiarity with Python.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Redis, Java, Cloud, Git, Senior, Junior, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $115,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nGurgaon, Haryana, India

\nWe like to build stuff… sometimes complicated stuff… for Non Profits, Charities and Art Galleries. We’re on the lookout for a confident and ambitious Devops / Sysadmin to join our fast growing startup to help us automate our development processes and build our first SaaS product!\n\nYou'll be:\n\n\n* Developing our Ansible suite to automate more tasks such as security and deployment releases, site updates and server maintenance\n\n* Maintaining and developing our Docker containers for developer environments and testing environments\n\n* Architecting a robust SaaS platform for a really significant Drupal project for the not for profit sector\n\n* Integrating with Slack/Hipchat/Stride and developing our inhouse chatbot (Compubot!) (or similar)\n\n* Working closely with the development team to develop command line tools to automate their processes\n\n\n\n\nIf you live and breath Linux and love reconfiguring Web servers for the LEMP/LAMP stack until they are as secure as a rock but would also enjoy the challenge of developing a new SaaS platform on AWS then we would love to hear from you.\n\nSkills and requirements\n\nWe are looking for someone who has:\n\n\n* Excellent Linux administration skills.\n\n* PHP Web server experience (NGINX preferable, Apache useful).\n\n* Some DB admin experience (Mysql or equivalent).\n\n* Experience with cloud technologies AWS/Open stack.\n\n* Previous experience with CI/DevOps tools platforms (i.e. Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible).\n\n* Good Git skills (comfortable preparing release branches).\n\n* Previous PHP deployment automation desirable.\n\n* Some experience/Knowledge in monitoring tools.\n\n* Strong collaboration, written and verbal skills.\n\n* Love creating awesome documentation!\n\n\n\n\nWhilst we'd love to find someone who has all the skills we need, whats most important to us is finding a member of the team who can grasp concepts quickly, has great attention to detail, and most importantly loves a tech challenge. In short, we’re a team of self confessed geeks who love tinkering and tweaking until something is just right and are looking for someone who thinks and acts like us.\n\nLocation\n\nAt Compucorp we are a distributed team and we welcome people to join us from all around the world, however as a UK based Company some overlap with UK hours will be required. By default you should assume that your working hours would be +/- 3h max from GMT start times of 9.00AM UK start time. There is some flexibility in this but please be aware that staff members starting outside of these hours are rare and as such if you would expect these hours to be an issue for you then we would not suggest that you apply.\n\nFor the Devops role, due to EU data protection requirements, the team member must be from either an EEA country or a country that the EU considers to have adequate level of data protection. The list can be found at the link below:\n\nhttps://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/principle-8-international#eea-countries \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Admin, Senior, Engineer, Sys Admin, Cloud, Chatbot, PHP, Git, Drupal, SaaS, Apache and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

## **Can you help us automate our infrastructure and build our first SaaS product?**\n\nWe like to build stuff… sometimes complicated stuff… for Non Profits, Charities and Art Galleries. We’re on the lookout for a confident and ambitious Devops / Sysadmin to join our fast growing startup to help us automate our development processes and build our first SaaS product!\n\nYou'll be:\n- Developing our Ansible suite to automate more tasks such as security and deployment releases, site updates and server maintenance\n- Maintaining and developing our Docker containers for developer environments and testing environments\n- Architecting a robust SaaS platform for a really significant Drupal project for the not for profit sector\n- Integrating with Slack/Hipchat/Stride and developing our inhouse chatbot (Compubot!) (or similar)\n- Working closely with the development team to develop command line tools to automate their processes\nIf you live and breath Linux and love reconfiguring Web servers for the LEMP/LAMP stack until they are as secure as a rock but would also enjoy the challenge of developing a new SaaS platform on AWS then we would love to hear from you.\n\n**Skills and requirements**\n\nWe are looking for someone who has:\n- Excellent Linux administration skills.\n- PHP Web server experience (NGINX preferable, Apache useful).\n- Some DB admin experience (Mysql or equivalent).\n- Experience with cloud technologies AWS/Open stack.\n- Previous experience with CI/DevOps tools platforms (i.e. Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible).\n- Good Git skills (comfortable preparing release branches).\n- Previous PHP deployment automation desirable.\n- Some experience/Knowledge in monitoring tools.\n- Strong collaboration, written and verbal skills.\n- Love creating awesome documentation!\n\nWhilst we'd love to find someone who has all the skills we need, whats most important to us is finding a member of the team who can grasp concepts quickly, has great attention to detail, and most importantly loves a tech challenge. In short, we’re a team of self confessed geeks who love tinkering and tweaking until something is just right and are looking for someone who thinks and acts like us.\n\n**Location**\n\nAt Compucorp we are a distributed team and we welcome people to join us from all around the world, however as a UK based Company some overlap with UK hours will be required. By default you should assume that your working hours would be +/- 3h max from GMT start times of 9.00AM UK start time. There is some flexibility in this but please be aware that staff members starting outside of these hours are rare and as such if you would expect these hours to be an issue for you then we would not suggest that you apply.\n\nFor the Devops role, due to EU data protection requirements, the team member must be from either an EEA country or a country that the EU considers to have adequate level of data protection. The list can be found at the link below:\nhttps://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/principle-8-international#eea-countries \n\nPlease mention the words **ALWAYS EARN SPORT** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xODA=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, PHP, Admin, Senior, Engineer, Linux, Sys Admin, Cloud, Chatbot, Git, Drupal, SaaS and Apache jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 🌎 Distributed team\n\n

\nApplicants need the following:\n\n\n* At least 5 years of experience working in operations with a solid and complete foundational knowledge of operations.\n\n* The ability to bring to life a production environment with applications and supporting services.\n\n* The ability to manage servers and services in a high traffic production environment and to deploy new applications, servers and services into that environment.\n\n* To be nimble, come up with creative solutions and have a mature approach to operations.\n\n* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n\n* Attention to detail.\n\n* Team player with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.\n\n\n\n\nSkills & Requirements\n\nAt Defiant, 'trust' is our number one value. We trust that team members will grab a problem, research, and implement a solution. You won't be shy about asking for help when you need it, but you can respond self sufficiently when needed.\n\nThis is a remote working position but may require intermittent travel to the Seattle area.\n\nThe specific skills we require for this position are:\n\n\n* Experience with PHP and Node, Perl is a plus. This is not a programming position but we run a large number of servers and services. The role will require that you are adept with code to manage services efficiently.\n\n* Experience with RabbitMQ.\n\n* Experience with Ansible.\n\n* Strong with MySQL, specifically performance optimization.\n\n* Ability to collaborate with a team using Git and svn when needed.\n\n* Strong on Apache and Nginx.\n\n* Adept with Linux, and Ubuntu specifically. Familiarity with Debian a plus.\n\n* Experience with AWS.\n\n* Familiarity with virtualization including KVM, Proxmox and Virsh as well as guest performance tuning.\n\n* Strong understanding of networking, including TCP/IP at all layers of the OSI, routing, switching and the ability to analyze network traffic for problems.\n\n* Experience with and supporting security infrastructure is a plus, but not required – firewalls specifically SonicWall, IPS/IDS, VPN, various monitoring tools.\n\n* A strong interest in information security.\n\n* The ability to manage physical machines, including performing BIOS upgrades, managing hot swappable SCSI disks and everything else related to physical hardware.\n\n\n\n\nOur Application Process\n\nWe ask all applicants to respond to a set of assessment questions as part of the initial application. We review all applications submitted and respond to all candidates usually within a week. All interviews are done remotely with no travel involved. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Ops, Perl, PHP, Git, Travel and Apache jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $115,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n