Software Engineer (Fresher) Job Opening in Hyderabad, India
Are you a passionate and driven Computer Science or Engineering graduate looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic tech environment? Join **Meltwater** as a **Software Engineer (Fresher)** in **Hyderabad, India**! This is an incredible opportunity to build and maintain scalable, resilient backend systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects.
At Meltwater, you'll gain hands-on experience with modern technologies like Python, JVM-based languages, Apache Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Docker. We value strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative spirit, and an eagerness to learn and grow. If you're ready to contribute to real-time misinformation flagging and tracking, ensure code quality through CI/CD, and monitor system health with observability tools, we encourage you to apply!
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
- Build and maintain scalable and resilient backend systems using Python and/or JVM-based languages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, ML engineers, and product managers.
- Design and implement data processing pipelines using tools like Apache Spark and Kafka.
- Develop APIs and services that facilitate real-time misinformation flagging and tracking.
- Leverage Kubernetes and Docker for containerization and orchestration.
- Ensure code quality and maintainability through CI/CD processes using tools like GitHub Actions and Terraform.
- Use observability tools like Grafana and ELK stack to monitor system health and debug issues proactively.
- Write unit/integration tests and perform code reviews.
Contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
What You'll Bring (Requirements)
Educational Background & Core Skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong programming experience in Python, Scala, Java, or Kotlin.
Technical Experience:
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, GitHub, and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Experience with data processing technologies such as Kafka, Spark, and ETL pipelines.
- Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, and centralized logging.
Architectural Understanding & Soft Skills:
- Good understanding of software architecture patterns and distributed systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Bonus Skills (Preferred but not required):
- Experience working on misinformation detection or trust & safety platforms.
- Familiarity with Postgres or other relational databases.
- Exposure to key-value data stores like Redis.
- Interest or background in social impact technology or content moderation.
Your skills and passion will drive innovation in our team.
What We Offer (Benefits)
- Flexible Paid Time Off: Enjoy flexible paid time off options for enhanced work-life balance.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Tailored health insurance coverage for your well-being.
- Employee Assistance Programs: Programs covering mental health, legal, financial, wellness, and behavior areas.
- Complimentary CalmApp Subscription: For you and your loved ones, prioritizing mental wellness.
- Energetic Work Environment: Experience a hybrid work style, providing the balance you need.
- Family Leave Program: Benefit from our family leave program, which grows with your tenure at Meltwater.
- Inclusive Community & Development: Thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career.
Join a company that values your growth and well-being.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career as a Software Engineer at Meltwater? Click the "Apply Now!" button below to proceed to the official application page:
- Click "Apply Now!": This will take you directly to the official application portal.
- Complete Application: Fill out the application form and submit your resume on the linked page.
Ensure your resume highlights your relevant skills and experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The position is for a **Software Engineer (Fresher)**.
The job is located in **Hyderabad, India**.
Strong programming experience in **Python, Scala, Java, or Kotlin** is preferred.
You will build and maintain scalable and resilient backend systems, including data processing pipelines and APIs for misinformation flagging.
You can apply by clicking the "Apply Now!" button, which will direct you to the official application page.
