Drupal Developer

LoanTap is a fintech company. We are looking for young and experienced professional to join our team and grow with us.

Maintaining & expanding/ enhancing the website. Implementing contingency plans in case the website goes down. Researching different software programs, maintaining software documentation. Client handling. Experience with server side framework Create website functionality & user interface with top-notch programming skills. Integrate data from various back-end services and databases. Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs. Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities.

Responsibilities

• Write effective, scalable code
• Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
• Integrate user-facing elements into applications
• Test and debug programs
• Improve functionality of existing systems
• Implement security and data protection solutions
• Assess and prioritize feature requests
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions

• Work experience as a Python Developer
• Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Rest Frameworks)
• Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
• Team spirit
• Good problem-solving skills
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field

The key aspects of this role include:
• Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Python.
• Contribute to the entire implementation process including driving the definition of improvements
based on business need and architectural improvements.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Application Software developers and Engineers.
• Handle server-side code for a production platform and contribute to new features

To be the right fit, you'll need:
• More than 4+ years of experience as a software developer in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework such as Django, Flask, etc.
• Good understanding of common design patterns and architecture principles to design reliable and Scalable applications
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of databases line NoSQL or MongoDB
• Good to have AWS and Docker or Web services
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL * CodeIgniter, Laravel * Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB

Description:

1. Hands-on backend web and API development experience.

2. Has strong MySQL and Database knowledge.

3. Working experience in building and deploying applications on servers like AWS, etc.

4. Good understanding of architectural patterns (e.g., MVC) is required.

5. Good communication and analytical skills.

6. Experience in building REST APIs in NodeJS and/or TypeScript.

7. Code repositories management in GIT.

8. Provide leadership to the team around new approaches, workflows, and technologies.

9. Experience in client requirement analysis and estimating projects timeline and efforts.

Should have a very good grip on all facets of web development. As you would be working on a very early stage product, and a fast churning code base, you should be able to write good quality reusable modular code. Should have experience implementing secure and scalable REST API endpoints. Be able to take ownership of a product and work with non-technical folks to gather exact technical requirements. Should have a fair understanding of data modelling techniques Responsibilities: Developing quality Python and PHP code in accordance with industry development and security standards. Writing unit tests and integration tests for the code. Developing Modular, Reusable and maintainable solution. Documenting code and API. Troubleshooting identified bugs and providing documentation on resolutions and workarounds. Ensuring all code is correctly maintained in source control systems.

FreightCrate Technologies:

FreightCrate Technologies is a Logistics Technology company that aims to transform international shipping through innovative and cost-effective tech solutions that can mutually benefit exporters, importers and logistics service providers.  
Our web-platform, FreightCrate offers online tech-enabled quote and shipment management solutions for export and import businesses to and from more than 50,000 global locations.
We have had more than 50 media coverages including Entrepreneur, Maritime Gateway, Cargotalk, BW Disrupt, INC42, Silicon India, Tech Observer and several other newspapers and online magazines.

Our vision is to utilize cutting edge technology, engineering, deep learning and artificial intelligence to create an intelligent freight management system that can automate and optimize international trade operations for global businesses.


FOUNDERS:

Samir Lambay is the Co-Founder and CEO with an MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance from Cass Business School, London, UK with Distinction.
Samir has worked in the shipping and logistics industry across both family businesses and multinational companies. His most recent job was at DB Schenker Logistics (Part of Deutsche Bahn Group - Fortune 200) where he was the youngest Vertical Manager globally and won two awards including Vertical Manager of the year and a Global Award.


Ruchi Dogra is a Co-Founder & Director and is in charge of sales and marketing. She has worked for over 15 years across the top 3 logistics/supply chain companies globally. She set-up the hotel, wines and beverages vertical at Kuehne & Nagel and DB Schenker. Her latest assignment was at DHL Global Forwarding where she worked as a Vertical Manager for Engineering and Manufacturing; handling top Indian and multinational accounts including several Fortune 100 companies. She brings with her an extensive knowledge in strategy, sales, operations and customer service.


Title
Software Developer

Description

The Software Developer’s role is to develop new innovative programs to optimize and automate user experiences by creating high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.
Should be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. 

Compensation

As this is a new business the compensation is negotiable and we will make an offer depending on the experience of the candidate.

Responsibilities

• Design flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Integrate software components and third-party programs and API’s
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Gather and evaluate user feedback
• Recommend and execute improvements
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting


Skill Sets:

• PHP/Python
• AWS & Cloud-computing
• Mysql/PostgreSql
• Memcache/Redis
• Frontend technologies HTML, CSS, JS, ReactJS, Vue.js
• Frameworks like Django
• DevOps
• ELK
• Tools like Datadog, NewRelic, etc
• Shell-scripting 
• Setting & managing dev/beta/prod environments
• Tools like Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.
• Knowledge of Solr/Elastic search will be an advantage

Personal Requirements:

• Min of 3+ years of Hands on experience in Web development, algorithm design, implementation, architecture design, product management, databases and UI/UX in consumer facing applications.
• Experience on projects involving engineering and algorithmic functions, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence is very advantageous.
• Creative self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in teams.
• Previous experience working on logistics technology products is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and utilize emerging technologies.
• Sincere passion to use disruptive technologies that can be globally significant.

Should Possess: 3 plus years of proven software development experience in PHP. Hands on experience of Core PHP 5+ Sound Knowledge of anyone framework/CMS (Wordpress, Codeigniter, CakePhp ,Drupal) Demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JQuery Expertise in developing web services (API). Experience in common third-party APIs& Web Services (REST/SOAP) Experience working in agile methodology Good to have: Knowledge of Hubspot Knowledge of Angular 2+. Experience in teams using CI / CD Pipeline - Git, Jenkins Immediate joiners are preffered

Experience with build automation via Gulp, Grunt etc. 1+ years of hybrid mobile app development. Sound knowledge of Mobile web framework (like ionic) Sound knowledge of APIs,Web services & Cordova Plugins. Knowledge of javascript (like Angular JS, jQuery etc) Interacting & working with the design team to match the code with design layout. Good Understanding of the full SDLC process. Understanding the product requirements and translate them into technical specification