Engineering Manager

Build the future of 3D virtual and hybrid events with Sarcon. Fast-growing profitable startup working with top brands across the globe.
We are recognized by the Government of Singapore & are a NASSCOM 10K startup. We also have a bunch of prestigious recognitions to our name. Our technology has powered virtual, hybrid and physical events of all sizes, from large international conferences to focused B2B meets in industries ranging from defense, information technology, aerospace to medicine and nanotechnology. The engineering team behind Sarcon consists of patent-holding engineers having worked for the likes of Intel, Qualcomm, Oracle, and L-Brands. We are continually working on adding products and features to our arsenal to make your events world-class.

In this role you would get to work closely not only with a highly smart and dedicated group of technologists but also with the sales and customer success teams as you help deliver the delightful experience customers have started to expect from Sarcon.

The role would be of interest to you if:

1) You want to build a world-class B2B2C product (A product used by businesses and end customers).
2) Are excited by the prospect of building cutting edge, scalable,secure, and intuitive applications.

3) You want to work on a product that is seeing exponential growth in demand and are excited by the challenges of building technology to support this demand

4) You want to work on stuff where the impact of your work will be seen by hundreds of thousands of industry leaders across industries

5) You want to push yourself to your limits and build a world-beater

Bonus-
Experience with Docker
Setting up scalable systems on the cloud 

Key responsibilities:

1. Work on full-stack development with Primary Laravel PHP, JavaScript & Secondary- NodeJS,React

2. Work on building high-performance scalable applications for the global audience

Salary is negotiable for rockstar candidates.

Requirements

Must have 1.5 years of experience in front end development in an internet startup

Deep knowledge of Angular practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience

Proficiency with javascript and html5

Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performance visual effects and keeping the frame rate above 30 fps at all times

Thorough understanding of the responsibility of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies and other web services used in the system

Creating custom general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core Angular

Ability to understand business requirements and translate them in to technical requirements

Roles and responsibilities

Delivering a complete front end application

Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop

Writing tested, idiomatic and documented Javascript, HTML, CSS

Co-ordinating the workflow between graphic designer, HTML coder and yourself

Cooperating with the back end developer in the process of building restful API

Communicating with external webservices

Ensure high quality graphic standards and high consistency

Stay up to date on emerging technologies

Write functional requirement documents and guides

Must have skills (Angular 6, CSS, HTML, Javascript (ES5 and ES6), rest ful API, Product company / startup experience)

Roles and Responsibilities

We are looking for smart and driven fashionistas who are quick to learn, passionate about marketing and content and excited about the 0 to 1 journey.

• Strategise and execute all social media content (daily posts)
• Respond to all customer questions & comments on social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin).
• Work with the marketing and storefront team to develop social calendars, brand campaigns and promotions.
• Monitor and track content and analyse the trends through comments, shares, followers, etc. Share daily & weekly reports on the influencers and content.
• Strategise and execute content for social media, website, emailers, and on-app content.

Skills (Must have)

• Bachelors degree ongoing/passout.
• Must be a regular social media user.
• Should have a keen eye for identifying new and interesting fashion brands..
• Excel skills required - ability to do basic analysis on Excel.
• Socially engaging and self learner.

Bonus points if you

• Have a social following of your own or are an active member of fashion communities.
• Are an independent brand enthusiast and supporter.
• Are enthusiastic about being a part of a startup and enjoy taking end to end ownership of tasks.

We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.)

• Collaborate with different teams to implement standards.
• Lead performance improvement projects.
• Work closely and influence global teams for process improvements.
• Execute project milestones promptly & effectively communicate progress to stakeholders.

Technical skills:

• Strong SQL skills (RDBMS / SnowFlake).
• Able to program in multiple languages (SAS, JavaScript).
• Functional knowledge on Supply chain & Logistics.

Soft skills:

• Ability to translate business requirements into data solutions.
• Above average initiative.
• Adaptability to changing priorities.
• Strong customer focus and ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people.
• Has the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Eager to learn & improve, continuously hones their skills.
• Strong solution-oriented analytic skills and shows creativity in their problem-solving.
• Has great attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture.
• Has great communication skills – Is able to represent the architect team, address their needs & requirements in meetings with process partners (inside & outside of the greater team).
• Must be willing to work in different shifts to have enough overlap with global team.

Summary
Our Kafka developer has a combination of technical skills, communication skills and business knowledge. The developer should be able to work on multiple medium to large projects. The successful candidate will have excellent technical skills of Apache/Confluent Kafka, Enterprise Data WareHouse preferable GCP BigQuery or any equivalent Cloud EDW and also will be able to take oral and written business requirements and develop efficient code to meet set deliverables.

Must Have Skills

• Participate in the development, enhancement and maintenance of data applications both as an individual contributor and as a lead.
• Leading in the identification, isolation, resolution and communication of problems within the production environment.
• Leading developer and applying technical skills Apache/Confluent Kafka (Preferred) AWS Kinesis (Optional), Cloud Enterprise Data Warehouse Google BigQuery (Preferred) or AWS RedShift or SnowFlakes (Optional)
• Design recommending best approach suited for data movement from different sources to Cloud EDW using Apache/Confluent Kafka
• Performs independent functional and technical analysis for major projects supporting several corporate initiatives.
• Communicate and Work with IT partners and user community with various levels from Sr Management to detailed developer to business SME for project definition .
• Works on multiple platforms and multiple projects concurrently.
• Performs code and unit testing for complex scope modules, and projects
• Provide expertise and hands on experience working on Kafka connect using schema registry in a very high volume environment (~900 Million messages)

• Provide expertise in Kafka brokers, zookeepers, KSQL, KStream and Kafka Control center.
• Provide expertise and hands on experience working on AvroConverters, JsonConverters, and StringConverters.
• Provide expertise and hands on experience working on Kafka connectors such as MQ connectors, Elastic Search connectors, JDBC connectors, File stream connector,  JMS source connectors, Tasks, Workers, converters, Transforms.
• Provide expertise and hands on experience on custom connectors using the Kafka core concepts and API.
• Working knowledge on Kafka Rest proxy.
• Ensure optimum performance, high availability and stability of solutions.
• Create topics, setup redundancy cluster, deploy monitoring tools, alerts and has good knowledge of best practices.
• Create stubs for producers, consumers and consumer groups for helping onboard applications from different languages/platforms.  Leverage Hadoop ecosystem knowledge to design, and develop capabilities to deliver our solutions using Spark, Scala, Python, Hive, Kafka and other things in the Hadoop ecosystem. 
• Use automation tools like provisioning using Jenkins, Udeploy or relevant technologies
• Ability to perform data related benchmarking, performance analysis and tuning.
• Strong skills in In-memory applications, Database Design, Data Integration.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master degree in engineering
• 4+ years of work experience.
• Proficient understanding of HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Proficient understanding of ReactJs or similar library
• Good understanding of responsive web development
• Good understanding of SEO and analytics
• Ability to break the business problem into smaller features
• Ability to access the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility