Backend Developer

Job Details:

 

As a Software engineer you will be able to challenge the idea of “impossible”, producing results that are elegant, simple and don’t require a team of experts to decode. You are driven by innovation, fresh ideas and new ways to produce high quality solutions. 

 

Job Description:

 

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Cloud developer responsible for the development and maintenance of cloud applications deployed in AWS environment. Your primary focus will be the development of such applications and their integration with other services. A commitment to open mind, problem solving, ability to learn, and creating quality products is essential.

 

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of services
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Innovative thinking of finding solutions to needs
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, automatization and documentation
• Use Agile Scrum Methodology for software development
• Develop unit tests for all new code
• Provide code reviews for all new code and participate to code reviews of other people
• Diagnose and resolve complex level issues of application
• Participate in interactions with all levels of personnel with different teams
• Design and build services on top of AWS

 

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Python
• Strong knowledge of Web Services (Rest or SOAP APIs)
• Strong knowledge of React JS or any other JavaScript
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot is good to have
• Knowledge of AWS is good to have
• Knowledge of TypeScript is good to have
• Knowledge of Linux is good to have
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS is good to have
• Knowledge of AWS CloudFormation is good to have
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch is good to have
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Any authorized Java, AWS, Linux, or Python certifications will be value added
• Min 2 years of work experience in relevant technologies
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

 

The Role
We’re looking for a senior, highly skilled developer in PHP, PostgreSQL and JavaScript with 5 - 8 years of experience. Experience of working in a high paced startup environment is a huge plus.

Skills

• Solution-oriented thinking and the desire to work with interdisciplinary teams and develop solutions
• Strong Expertise in PHP, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript
• In-depth knowledge of PHP with emphasis in performance optimization
• Good skills with JavaScript and at least one JavaScript framework is required, preferably jQuery
• Work experience with repository management and version control systems (preferably GIT).
• Previous experience of leading a software development team is a plus.
• Hands on experience with PHP MVC framework
• A good understanding of HTML5 and CSS
• Knowledge of ERP, accounting domain is a huge plus

Who are we?
We are #vakilsearch and we are working on cutting edge tech solutions to enable complete digitization of legal, tax and compliance. Customer centric application design and execution are our core philosophies.

What are we working on?
We are currently working on a large set of problems around company registration, compliance and tax filings. Today customers have a hard time navigating various websites to keep their businesses compliant and do the statutory filings and registrations. With robust applications that drive our Governance, Risk and Compliance platform, we are reducing the need for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to guide the business owner or act on their behalf.

What can you expect?

• High paced environment where you can excel
• Super motivated team building next generation products
• Company that is on a hyper growth trajectory
• A job where you inflict positive change for millions of users

We are looking for Senior PHP Developers (Laravel+ CI) 

Experience - 2-6 years 

Location - Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Work from Office)

5 Days working 

Required Skills: 

• Should have good communication skill
• Must have worked on CI
• Must have worked on API security, API, Webhooks, Sockets, on caching of API and optimize communication between 3rd party(Optional)
• Must have done 3rd party API integration with inbound and outbound communication.
• Should be capable enough to do documentation of API
• Knowledge about REST and SOAP API and GDPR compliances can be optional.
• Must worked on caching of API and optimize communication between 3rd party
• Experience in Laravel and MySQL would be added advantage
• Should have Worked on MVC,HMVC(Optional) and PHP architecture

Required Skills:

 

• Expert in Python and Django framework
• Expert in developing backend applications with RESTful APIs Using Django Rest Framework
• Good understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, ReactJS , HTML5, and CSS3
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Proficient understanding of GitHub
• Strong programming basics, with a clear understanding of Object-Oriented and Functional programming.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams to define and deliver on projects.

Roles & Responsibilities:

 

• 4+ years of experience as both a hands-on architect and a software engineer
• Leadership experience in creating, deploying, and iterating excellent software
• Extensive problem-solving skills
• Good written and vocal communication skills (in English)
• Proficiency in the following skills and technologies is mandatory: Core PHP, CodeIgniter, WordPress(CMS), MVC Framework, MYSQL(Database), OOP, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, Laravel 5, Opencart, AngularJS, GIT, SVN
• Capture high level requirements quickly from client or the sales team
• Be able to estimate with limited information by guesstimating based on some logical reasoning and assumptions
• Be able to clearly state the assumptions for the estimate
• Has good command over presentations and be able to quickly create a pre-sales presentation for the sales team
• Strong understanding of technology
• Ability to research out potential products / technologies for the proposed solution

Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Designs, develops, and implements web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Follows approved life cycle methodologies, creates design documents, and performs program coding and testing. Resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.

 

Additional Job Details:

Strong in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, REST and developing MicroServices.

Knowledge or experience , Cassandra preferred

Knowledge or experience on Kafka

Good to have but not must

 

Good to know:

Reporting tools like Splunk/Grafana

Protobuf

Python/Ruby

About Instamojo Instamojo is India's fastest growing on-demand payments and e-commerce platform that enables over 6,00,000 SMEs to build, manage and grow their business online. A trusted partner for SMEs in India, Instamojo's insightful tools are poised to enable small entrepreneurs to minimize costs and grow their business. It is a one-stop shop for entrepreneurs that caters to their diverse business needs by leveraging technology, data and design. Instamojo has acquired 10% of digitally active MSMEs and powers 1 out of 100 to control 30% of their annual turnover through its flagship link-payments and online store products. In addition to link-based payments, Instamojo plans to offer e-commerce enabling services, cataloguing, compliance, lending, logistics, promotions via third-party providers. Founded in 2012 by Sampad Swain, Akash Gehani and Aditya Sengupta, Instamojo raised Pre-Series B funding from AnyPay a Japanese payments firm. In November 2014, the company raised USD 2.6 million in Series A funding from Kalaari Capital, Blume Ventures, 500Startups and others. Prior to this, it had raised approximately USD 500,000 from 500 Startups, Blume Ventures and angel investors Rajan Anandan, Sunil Kalra, Dave McClure, Rob de Heus, Thijs Gitmans among others. Instamojo at a glance:  Caters to 6,00,000 SMEs.  Instamojo has acquired 10% of the digitally-active SMEs in India and controls 30% of their annual turnover. It aims to extend its wallet share to 70% by 2019.  The company aims to increase its target merchant base 400% and target 1 MN small and medium businesses by 2018.  Instamojo turned EBITDA positive in July 2017 and has witnessed a 10-15% month-on-month growth.  With demonetization, Instamojo added 3000 SMEs daily to the platform, which was 15x higher than daily average.  Digital Transactions performed on Instamojo's platform have grown by over 178 % in the last year alone.
We are building consumer internet space, payment processing, e-commerce and/or enterprise. SAAS products. Undergraduate (or higher) degree in computer science/engineering. You have an excellent grasp over theoretical and applied computer science.
Job Description
Responsibilities  You can take responsibility of large sized projects.  You can take full responsibility of one or more core modules and/or technical verticals / libraries / frameworks / components.  This will include design and architecture, evaluating and deciding which framework/language/data store/tools to us, preparing roadmaps and timely delivery.  You understand the business impact of your decisions.  You will review code and ensure that implementations are testable, performant, scalable, documented and secure.  You will work closely with product, design, revenue, platform and growth teams.  You can take responsibility of large sized projects involving inter-departmental stakeholders.  You can take full responsibility of one or more core modules and/or technical verticals / libraries / frameworks / components.  Payment processing framework capable of supporting multiple payment methods (cards, netbanking, UPI, wallets, etc.) with one or more payment method supported across multiple payment gateways.  This will include design and architecture, evaluating and deciding which framework/language/data store/tools to us, preparing roadmaps and timely delivery.  You will drive engineering best practices, recruit other engineers, lead and manage teams, conduct performance reviews and mentor other engineers.  You will review code and ensure that implementations are testable, performant, scalable, documented and secure.  You will work closely with product, design, revenue, platform and growth teams.
Requirements  3-5 Years of Experience in software engineering.
 5-10 years of industry experience in software engineering building consumer internet space, payment processing, e-commerce and/or enterprise SAAS products.  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 3+ years relevant work experience.  Undergraduate (or higher) degree in computer science/engineering.  You have an excellent grasp over theoretical and applied computer science.  You have excellent problem solving and analytical skills.  You should be able to identify systemic issues, performance bottlenecks and design/architect improvements.  Experience with working on PCI compliant infrastructure.  You should be able to build at this engineering level Store builder (products with multi-level variants (colour, size, etc.), SKUs, discounts) and shopping cart.  Highly concurrent double entry accounting system.  You have excellent problem solving and analytical skills.  You should be able to identify systemic issues, performance bottlenecks and design/architect improvements.  Good hold on data structures and algorithms.  Strong object-oriented design skills, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive modules and class-level interface.
Desired Skills and Experience Python, Golang, Java, Ruby on Rails, Django

THE BIG OPPORTUNITY In league with the creative team, we are looking to hire a PHP developer for our dedicated, high energy team who would be responsible for making ideas a reality, and so needs to be confident enough to push boundaries and catch the eye of an audience. Prerequisites A strong passion for technology plus coding is important; Fluent in PHP (Cake PHP/Laravel/Code Ignitor), Python, MySQL, Apache/Nginx Proven work experience as a Back-end developer In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)

Would be responsible for anything from front-end to back-end activities. Experience developing server-side technologies using Python ,Java or other languages. Experience working with Relational Databases, Concurrent Programming, AWS. Experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems and databases. Experience in UI technologies like HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, Angular etc. Individual should be very passionate about technology Should have good problem solving/coding skills Should know how to go about complex/abstract problems and implement them