.NET Developer

Opportunity Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer with experience building Salesforce AppExchange apps to lead the development of Salesforce connectors for our marketing technology products.

What would you do?

·      Collaborate with stakeholders in establishing application requirements, determining features, creating customer-friendly solutions, and determining support needs and performance requirements. 

·      Plan, design, develop, test, and deploy software to satisfy these requirements. 

·      Work according to the agile programming application development methodology adhered to including test-first, iterative development, and continuous re-prioritization.  

·      Support the maintenance of our hosted technology solutions. 

·      Work with other team members in accomplishing group objectives and participating in code reviews. 

·      Ensure timely and robust implementation of the company’s development plans.

·      Ensure that all relevant parties are kept up to date on progress of projects and give feedback on an ongoing basis. 

·      Contribute to the review, selection, and adoption of proprietary tools and technologies. 

·      Use specialist knowledge and experience of information technology to provide technical advice and vision.

Technical Skills

The following skills are needed for this role.

Experience

·      3+ years’ experience in web application design and development 

·      Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent experience 

Primary Skills

·      Strong background in Java development

·      Experience working with databases and/or CRM systems. 

·      Experience with, or willingness to learn the Salesforce platform

Secondary Skills (nice to have)

·      Experience with Salesforce APEX, VisualForce, SOQL, etc. 

·      Experience building and maintaining Salesforce AppExchange apps. 

·      AWS ecosystem and tools, developing for serverless environments. 

·      Front-end expertise: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc. 

·      Other languages such as JavaScript, Typescript, C#, Ruby, Python, PHP, etc. are all valuable. 

Soft Skills

·      Thrives collaborating in a team environment with a diverse range of people.

·      Passionate about delivering an amazing customer experience.

·      Able to have a change of mind, and able to change the minds of others.

·      Writes clearly and concisely.

·      Capable of working without a company office, with a fully remote team.

Growth Skills

·      Possesses a good work ethic; a self-starter with a desire to grow.

·      Always looking for better ways to get the job done.

Location: Chennai
1 .Net Core, Dotnet

4+ years of hands-on experience

Must-Have:-

> .Net, ASP.NET

> Must have good knowledge of multi-threading concepts

> Development experience nee in Visual studio 2019

> Systems thinking, technical acumen, an alytical skills, and communication skills.

> Testing skills (Unit testing, Integration testing.

> Exposure to AGILE development methodologies

> Quality mindset and attention to detail in all aspects of software engineering and development

• Assess automation opportunities from a technical perspective and provide document solutions in the form of SDD
• Perform detailed estimations towards the finalized scope
• Design, develop, and test automation workflows
• Prepare solution presentation documents, present the solution and implementation plan to the CoE teams and project stakeholders
• Understand client’s business requirements and clearly document them in order for RPA developers to deploy the automation projects in an optimal manner
• Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories, and logging tools
• Create process and end-user documentation
• Collaborate with other development team members and guide junior developers to ensure proper implementation and integration of the solutions
• Perform peer review of developed components and test cases
• Support deployments or troubleshoot production issues; flexible to work in shifts when the demand arises
• Should be able to report project status to the stakeholders.

Skills Required

• UiPath
• UiPath Orchestrator
• Sound Knowledge of Microsoft VB, Excel, Macros
• Microsoft Visio, Freemind or equivalent tool
• Documentation and presentation using Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
• Understanding of CSS, HTML
• Experience in automating SAP flows in UiPath
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Template development in ABBYY OCR tool and integration if the solution in UiPath
• Knowledge of processes in the Manufacturing/Automotive domain
• Certified Advanced RPA Developer (UiARD)
• Knowledge of other RPA tools

About us:

Strata is a commercial real estate investment platform that offers investors the opportunity to invest in pre-leased commercial assets such as offices, warehouses, and retail spaces across India.

We are one of the fastest-growing PropTech platforms in India and are backed by Elevation Capital, Mayfield, Kotak Investment Advisors, Gruhas (a venture by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha) and DLF Family Office.

Our headquarter is in Bangalore, India.

We are a small yet close-knit team of 35+ people.

About you:

You have a knack for product and strongly equipped with engineering skills to make it a reality. You don’t jump into implementation unless you have clearly understood the problem/requirements and have a written design. You don’t hesitate asking questions and giving critical reviews while respecting others’ opinions. You are a fearless engineer, and not afraid to fail, not on production though ;) You have a strong sense of ownership. You have a startup experience. You don’t feel annoyed if required to work on off days in case of production incidents (no development).

Your responsibilities:

You will primarily work on the backend maintaining the existing platform and writing new enhancements and features. Apart from your own features, as a senior member of the team you will be expected to be actively involved in overall design discussions and peer code reviews. You will factor in extensibility, maintainability, scalability and security in designs and code. You will ensure that best engineering practices are followed. You will support your team members when they are facing challenges, and mentor them when appropriate. You will strive for overall engineering excellence.

Must-have Skills:

• 4-8 years of total experience
• 2+ years of experience in Django and DRF. You must be pro at it. The team will be looking up to you for making most out of DRF.
• Designing and building  scalable web applications
• Good understanding of REST principles
• SQL database design and queries
• Working knowledge of AWS

Good-To-Have Skills:

• Angular or any other JavaScript frontend framework
• Designing microservices
• DevOps experience

FAQ's.

1. Your technology ingredients?

Programming languages:
Our backend is written in Python using Django framework. And the frontend is in AngularJS. Currently there is no mobile app.

Infrastructure:
We are an AWS shop and use their services for most needs, Docker for containerization and ECS as orchestrator, RDS as database, S3 for storage and SQS as messaging backend.

Other tools:
BitBucket for Git and CI/CD pipeline, Trello for project management; and Google Meets and Slack for communication.

2. Your hiring plan?

Currently the engineering team comprises of 3 engineers, and we plan to grow it to 8 by the end of 2021.

3. Your Interview process?

We will try to finish the process within two weeks. In case we can’t go ahead with  your candidature, we will clearly and immediately let you know. But in case of competing applications, we may request you to wait for a week or two.

1. 15 minutes introductory call to discuss requirements and expectations
2. 30 minutes online coding assignment on a screen sharing session
3. 1 hour technical interview covering problem solving, code review and aptitude
4. 15 minutes call with co-founder for final discussion

In case of inability to come to a conclusion from either side, we may go for an additional round.

4. Your WFH and WFO policy?

Due to Covid-19 the team is working from home and will continue till March-2022. After that we will work from the Bangalore or Pune office (yet to be finalised). You should be open to relocate to any of the cities.

5. Your funding status?

In March 2020, Strata raised $1.5 million in seed funding; and $6 million in Series-A in July 2021.

Job Description:

• Have good working knowledge on .Net, Asp.net, C#, MVC, Angular JS, Web (ASP.NET, JQuery, JavaScript), LINQ, HTML, CSS) dot net Core but not mandatory
• Strong MS SQL and ability to write procedure and SQL functions and queries.
• Keen to learn new technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning.(Good to have enthu)
• Working exposure to Test, Link, JIRA, GIT, Jenkins, Visual Studio 2015 or later, OOPs concepts, Cloud concepts.
• Should have availability and flexibility to work collaboratively in a team.
• Strong Communication Skills
• Proven Track Record in being able to work independently and in team.
• Should be having experience on NET technologies VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, MSSQL, MVC, Web Services, WCF, entity framework WPF, WF and other .NET frameworks, SQL Server

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Expected to spend 80% of the time on hands-on development, design and remaining 20% on guiding on technology and resolving other impediments
• Translate detailed business requirements into optimal databases and solutions.
• Collaborate well with other developers, leads and data implementation specialists to design and create advanced, elegant and efficient products
• Significant knowledge of PL/SQL including tuning, triggers, and stored procedures
• Prepare and package scripts and code across development, test and QA environments
• Participate in change control planning for production deployments (assisting leads)
• Performs requirements gathering and analysis on projects (Participation)
• Addresses any requirements changes, improvements or project deliverable issues