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Proximity Works

Delivers production-grade AI systems at scale

Full Stack Engineer - Web + Java

ContractUpdated on 10/17/2026
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Remote in India
Remote
Software EngineeringFull-Stack Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
  • Strong frontend experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience with React, Next.js, or similar modern frontend frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
  • Experience building high-scale consumer-facing applications.
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Exposure to caching systems such as Redis.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
  • Good understanding of observability, monitoring, and production debugging.
  • Four to seven years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on frontend and backend development experience.
  • Ability to independently own and deliver production features.
  • Experience working on scalable distributed applications.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java and modern web technologies.
  • Build frontend and backend capabilities supporting subscriptions, payments, and entitlement management.
  • Develop responsive, performant user experiences using JavaScript/TypeScript and React or similar frameworks.
  • Build and integrate REST APIs and microservices for subscription and payment workflows.
  • Work on Fire TV In-App Purchase integration, including purchases, renewals, cancellations, and entitlement synchronization.
  • Integrate with external payment providers, app stores, and platform APIs.
  • Build resilient systems capable of handling large traffic spikes and high concurrent usage.
  • Improve application performance, availability, monitoring, and reliability.
  • Handle failure scenarios, retries, reconciliation, and user-state consistency across distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with backend, frontend, product, and platform teams to deliver features end-to-end.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested production code.
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with messaging/event-streaming technologies such as Kafka.

About the company

Proximity Works builds production AI systems for large sports, media, and entertainment platforms. The company engineers and deploys AI solutions that operate in real-world, high-traffic settings—across 200+ countries—over six years of production experience. Its products are production-grade AI systems designed to run safely and efficiently within demanding consumer-facing platforms. The core work involves taking AI models from development to live operation, integrating them into existing tech stacks, monitoring performance, and ensuring reliability at scale. What sets Proximity Works apart is its focus on long-term, production-ready implementations for large platforms rather than just research or pilots, demonstrated by years of live use and a global reach. The company's goal is to help large media, sports, and entertainment platforms leverage AI at scale to improve experiences, automate workflows, and deliver reliable, scalable AI-driven capabilities to audiences worldwide.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mumbai, India

Founded

2019

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What believers are saying

  • Website updates on 2026-07-21 show active commercialization in sports and commercial intelligence.
  • Hardik Jagda says Proximity Works reached one billion fans across 200+ countries.
  • LinkedIn profiles on 2026-09-01 position it as a San Francisco AI engineering company.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue depends on sports, media, and entertainment clients, exposing volatile budget cycles.
  • Services-heavy work for Nasdaq.com and others keeps margins tied to billable talent.
  • If leagues internalize AI workflows in 2027, Proximity Works loses its wedge.

What makes Proximity Works unique

  • Proximity Works builds AI infrastructure for live sports, not generic enterprise software.
  • Its systems process billions of signals during live events across global platforms.
  • The company claims 2x Nasdaq.com throughput and 600% fantasy-sports performance gains.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company Equity
  • Company Social Events

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