
Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
Work Type: Full Time
We're building E-commerce, Fintech & Supply Chain stacks for Indian Retail & heads down focused on solving the hard, industry-defining challenges. If you love the first principle approach, freedom to build & own your outcomes, It is the place! Welcoming all entrepreneurial minds to BUILD & blitz scale with us!
Responsibilities:
- Work with other our leaders to design and drive the plan for the company's vision.
- Recruit great engineers, in collaboration with our recruiting team.
- Develop engineers on the team, helping them advance in their careers.
- Empower the engineering team to achieve a high level of technical productivity, reliability and simplicity.
- Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of our engineering management team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline (Tier I colleges preferable).
- A track record of leading productive engineering teams.
- Successfully recruited great people to your teams.
- The ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
- The desire to encourage a healthy work environment that's both supportive and challenging.
- A genuine excitement to help engineers develop new skills and advance in their careers.
- Enough technical sense to ask engineers good questions about architecture and product decisions.
- 7+ years of relevant engineering and hands-on technical management experience.
- Previous experience at good tech startups/product companies.
- Strong hands-on experience in full stack development and architecture using NodeJS, MVC, microservices, UI & UX (React), ORM tool (Sequelize), CICD tools (Git, Jenkins, AWS).
- Excellent knowledge of RDBMS, SQL, NoSQL, Cache, Linux based systems.
About the company
Founded by ex-Flipkart leadership and IIT alumni, Arzooo is a vertical focused e-commerce startup, digitising the Consumer Electronics value chain in India.
It started as a B2B platform empowering thousands of Consumer Durables stores with the best of pricing & product selection through its e-commerce stack and also creating a very efficient supply chain infrastructure across tier-2,3,4 towns in India. The recent foray into fintech has enabled us to empower Indian retail with a low cost, digital-first Credit alternative, which is unlocking immense scale for us
We are the largest e-comm player in India in the Electronics domain, and scaling fast towards capturing this multi-billion opportunity. With a presence in 300+ cities, we're now building a direct to consumer platform on top of our existing network of thousands of Durables stores. Through the direct to consumer platform we're taking all these stores online with Live Commerce capabilities, building appliances focused shopping experience for tier-2+ India.
We're a team of 400+ with deep experience in scaling startups, and we are building this team further now.

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- Good with JQUERY.
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String core PHP Hands-on experience.
Strong Expertise in CodeIgniter Framework.
Good Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, jQuery, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, JSON
Sound knowledge of database designing and application architecture planning.
Good debugging skills.
A good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX will be preferred.
Basic UI Designing using Bootstrap and Jquery.
Node Js
Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it, such as Express JS, Strong Loop, etc
Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and Promises and its quirks and workarounds
Good understanding of server-side templating languages (such as Jade, EJS, etc depending on your technology stack)
Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap
Understanding accessibility and security compliance
User authentication and authorization between multiple systems(Internal or Third-party), servers, and environments
Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Proficient in code versioning tools, such as Git or TFS
Freeswitch, MYSQL
Good to have knowledge
Redis, Ubuntu, OpenSips, WebRTC


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1) Good experience in Angular/React
2) Hand on Node.JS./Express JS
3) Database : MongoDB
4) Experience in Java Script, Typescript.
5) Experience working in an Agile environment.
6) Good communication skills.


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Back-End
• Server-side languages like Python
• Database technologies like MongoDB and Relational Database (MYSQL,
POSTGRES, SQL Server etc.).
• Microservices framework
• Aws services-EC2, SES, S3, SNS
• Additional technologies (Scrapy, Celery)
Mobile Application
• React native
• ES6- java script
• Hybrid app development in (Android/IOS) Preferred (React-Native)
Front-End
• HTML/CSS
• React.js
• JavaScript (ES6, babel)
• NodeJS
• PWA (Progressive Web Application Development)


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Strong skills in working with Node.js and MongoDB frameworks/ libraries. Ability to lead the entire product development from inception to completion.
Essential Skills -
Web/ Mobile development experience:
3-5 years of tech experience of having built scalable web/mobile applications.
Experienced in - NodeJs and its libraries MongoDB, Redis, Firebase Javascript frontend framework/libraries like Angular JS, React
Building new RESTful services and APIs
Experienced in working with AWS services like S3, EC2, and Devops GitHub, Docker
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- Should have excellent programming skills.
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- Should have strong exposure to NodeJS/ReactJS and exposure to frontend development.
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- Coding and implementation using best practices to produce high performing/scalable/secured modules
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About PlusPin:
Founded in November 2017, PlusPinconverts standalone pharmacies in a micro locality into a one stop shop for all basic healthcare needs such as diagnostics, home-healthcare, prescribed and OTC drugs. It also has an added layer of converting the pharmacy to an OTT platform for brand promotion and activation for health and wellness players.
PlusPin is funded by IAN and Mr. Rajan Anandan.
https://www.vccircle.com/rajan-anandan-other-ian-investors-back-health-tech-startup-pluspin/

