Full Stack Developer - MySQL | Node.js |React.js

Roles and Responsibilities

• Architecting and building server and browser-based systems that integrate with our hardware.
• Creating a great user experience by building both back-end infrastructure and user-facing features.
• Performing code reviews and having your code reviewed by peers.
• Creating technical requirements, software design specifications, and other architectural documentation.
• Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate design concepts into functional user interfaces, ensuring a smooth user experience. 
• Implement security and data protection measures throughout the development process. 
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across the entire application stack, from frontend to backend. 
• Optimize application performance and ensure its responsiveness across various devices and browsers, applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Producing software solutions that inherently support testing at multiple levels prior to delivery, including the decomposition of functions, interface-based design, dependency injection, unit testing, test-driven design, service level testing, and supporting user interface automation testing.
• Modifying and creating code to enable successful automated builds, deployment, and testing.
• Effectively leveraging tools and best practices to enable continuous integration and frequent, reliable releases.
• Monitoring system performance to ensure efficient operations and results.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and other developers, to gather and understand project requirements.
• Collaborating with DevOps teams to deploy applications and ensure seamless integration with the production environment.
• Designing and developing high-quality, scalable, and efficient web applications using the MERN stack.
• Developing and implementing front-end components using React.js, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly interface.
• Building RESTful APIs and server-side applications using Node.js and Express.js.
• Creating and maintaining databases using MongoDB, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Writing efficient and reusable code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Conducting thorough testing and debugging of applications to identify and fix any issues or bugs.
• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior developers, sharing your knowledge and expertise.

Must-Have Skills

• Should have 3-6 years of proven experience as a MEAN/MERN Stack Developer.
• Should have proficient in JavaScript (React/Angular/Vue), with significant experience in Node.js and Express.js.
• Should have extensive experience with React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, React Router, etc.).
• Should have In-depth knowledge of server-side development using Node.js and Express.js.
• Should have experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases, including data modeling and querying.
• Should have a solid understanding of RESTful APIs and experience in building them.
• Should be proficient in MERN Full Stack Developer with CSS modules and theme management, with a strong grip on developing custom components. 
• Should be Skilled in building scalable, user-friendly applications using React.js, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
• Should be proficient in using UI component libraries like MUI and styled-components for efficient and dynamic web design.
• Should be proficient in frontend API caching with React hooks for optimized performance and seamless user experiences.
• Should have familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Should have proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
• Should have experience with AWS cloud services.
• Should have experience with CI/CD technologies.
• Should have familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript (a scripting language specification on which JavaScript is based).
• Should have experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js).
• Should have proficiency with common front-end development tools such as Babel( Which is a JavaScript compiler that is mainly used to convert ECMAScript 2015+ code into backwards-compatible JavaScript code that can be run by older JavaScript engines.), Webpack (to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser,), and NPM (Largest Software Registry (Library)).
• Should have ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Should have familiarity with relational database systems, especially PostgreSQL.
• Should have experience in AWS with lambda functions

Good to Have Skills 

• Should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
• Successful experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Should have excellent relationship and customer handling skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong influencing skills and the ability to build consensus.
• Strong action orientation; ability to make things happen.
• Facilitates team and stakeholder meetings effectively.

JOB SUMMARY

Great Manager Institute® (“Company”) is a global digital platform for personalized development and certification of people managers, having the vision of creating a world where every individual gets the opportunity to work with a Great People Manager.

Our vision is to ensure that everyone gets an opportunity to work with a great people manager. Our mission is to ensure that anyone can be a great people manager who delivers sustained results by building high-trust relationships.

We take pride in saying that our short-term plan is for 1000 years!

We need amazing Software Developers to evolve our solutions into world-class products and become a part of a journey that is setting off a movement on people management. Imagine the impact of creating a product that helps evolve human behavior in a scalable manner.

OUR DNA

• Customer Obsession: We believe in the concept of understanding customers deeply by putting ourselves in their shoes and gather and use relevant data to take decisions.
• Speed: Speed is paramount to become a global start-up.
• Global Outlook: We are creating a product for the world, and it can be possible only if we combine personalized and localized offerings with global outlook.

OUR VALUES

• Be Transparent
• Bring the Best
• Have Faith
• Care
• Respect Individuality

This is a unique opportunity at the high growth start-up. The Technology Head will be a part of the core executive group at the Company.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

• Development of features and modules of Great Manager Certification product
• Engagement in new innovations within the core products and various extensions of the core product
• Solving coding-related problems of the junior software developers in the team
• Mentoring and supporting new techies, helping create a team of rockstar developers

Who will this role report to?

This role will report to the Technology Head of the Company.

Growth Opportunities for You

• This role is a great opportunity for contributing to the growth of a global company
• This is a critical role that will shape the technology roadmap of the Company and gives an opportunity to lead from the front
• Become an entrepreneur. We operate in a highly entrepreneurial culture. Almost all roles at the Company are constructed to operate with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• The role prepares you to become Lead/Head of Technology while establishing your brand value as a rockstar developer

Who Should Apply?

• Candidates with 5+ years overall experience in full-stack software development
• Hands-on MEAN Stack is required
• Strong understanding of latest full-stack technologies and their strengths, shortcomings, and applicability to the Company’s context
• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
• Integrity, with an ability to handle sensitive information
• Drive to build something. The role is not for those seeking comfort, stability and a strict 9-5 schedule. Building market leadership is not an easy path. Motivation and speed are essential qualifying criteria

• Own the development/improvement of products and features.
• Own the responsibility for creating a great user experience on the products and features you work on.
• Build features end-to-end: both the user interfaces and the backend APIs.
• Set technical standards and lead the team in building a world-class scalable software development process.
• Lead large-scale design updates and rollouts.
• Partner with infrastructure engineers to scale the product.
• Investigate state-of-the-art frameworks and tooling to build our next-generation architecture.
• Guide and mentor junior team members 

• 8+ years of relevant front-end development experience, previous start up experience is highly desirable.
• Experience building, running, and debugging single-page apps in a modern JavaScript framework.
• Demonstrated knowledge of React, Redux and CSSAbility to work independently as well as cross-functionally with other engineering teams and product.
• Tech Lead / Management experience.

• Experience with full-stack development.
• Experience with building APIs using spring boot.
• Experience with front-end test frameworks (Jasmine/Mocha/Jest)
• Exposure to mobile platforms

We need multiple MERN stack developers. As a full stack developer, you will be producing scalable software solutions and will be involved in the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. You should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. This isn't just another CRUD application. Your challenge will be to deliver a highly-available service on top of a dynamic collection of third-party data sources . Explore the limits of your own resourcefulness by designing human and automated systems that deliver true reliability in an otherwise unpredictable environment.

Tech-Stack: React, Node.js, Javascript, and MongoDB

How You Will Contribute

• Work with the development team to ideate software solutions
• Working through the application development lifecycle to launch
• Conceptualizing, creating and building applications alongside taking designer wireframes and magically turning them into effective code
• Designing user-based interactions through effective front-end architecture
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and back end applications
• Write effective and scalable APIs
• Leading and developing best practices for Full Stack Developer team
• Developing and designing RESTful services and APIs
• Determining application responsiveness for consumers
• Ensuring company mandate is effectively addressed in technical and developmental aspects
• Create security and data protection settings
• Write technical documentation
• Keeping current with industry trends and developments that can be applied to company needs

Technical Expertise That We Believe Will Make You Successful In This Role

• Min 1 year of experience as a MERN Stack Developer
• Fluency in CSS, JavaScript and HTML
• Understanding of CSS preprocessors including Sass
• Strong knowledge of building effective APIs in Node.js (Express)
• Proficiency in writing effective React components.
• Experience working with MongoDB, Redis and AWS
• Good knowledge of data structures, system design and algorithms
• Bachelor/Master degree in Computer Science
• Soft-Skills That Will Come Handy
• Having a knack for visual design and utility
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Head for problem-solving
• Having a flexible working style
• Being a team player
• Comfortable with working unsupervised

What We Need

- Solid industry experience

- Web Development using MERN Technologies (Mongo, React / React JS, Express JS or similar, Node)

- Server-side scripting skills with Node.JS

- Good understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.

- Databases - MongoDB, PostGreSQL, Cassandra

Good to Have

- Open Source Contributors (esp. Javascript to be evident from GitHub)

- Notice period to be less than 30 days

TechUnity is looking for a highly motivated and skilled React JS / React Native software developer who is comfortable with both front and back-end programming. Developer will be designing and implementing attractive and intuitive Web-based user interface and developing backend services to support front-end requests. Developer will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Other Responsibilities:

· Seeing through a project from conception to finished product

· Designing and coding of frontend web architecture

· Designing user interactions on web pages

· Developing backend server architecture

· Creating specification for servers and databases needed

· Ensuring responsive performance of applications.

· Designing and developing APIs.

· Meeting both technical and consumer needs.

· Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages

· Good problem-solving skills.

· Excellent verbal communication skills

1) Core PHP: Yes/No(Mandatory)

2) JavaScript and JQuery: Yes/No(Mandatory)

3) Ajax: Yes/No

4) Curl: Yes/No

Github will be an added advantage

MYSQL: 

Stored Procedures: Yes/No

Indexes: Added advantage

Triggers: Added advantage