Full Stack Java+Angular+Postgresql Developer

Analyse and understand the JIRA business stories and design the technical solutions.  

• Design, Develop, and evaluate the AWS Cloud based technical solutions.  
• Lead, Track tasks, Oversee, and mentor less experienced team members.  
• Integrate with other SPE proprietary applications using RESTful webservices complying latest industry design and coding standards.  
• Strong Knowledge of technical principles, practices, and procedures to implement and keep SPEs standard complex system solutions.  
• Strong understanding and first-hand experience on agile software development approaches in a fast paced and continuously changing B2B marketing business environment.  
• Working on large scale systems development or integration projects, acting as the Project lead performing analysis and documenting technical requirements, data requirements, data architecture and relationships.  
• Provide subject matter expertise on overall IT solution, system and data flow architecture for Spring based micro services.  
• Provide primary technology support for in-house proprietary B2B projects with supported application platforms.  
• Review & approve Github Pull requests using the existing Application Development Frameworks and Coding Standards. 
• Provide production support in managing the application incidents and priority-based problem resolution. 

Essential Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the Agile software development life cycle and distinguish the core inputs and outputs in each cycle.
• Work closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team
• Execute in a fast pace delivery mode and focus on delivering tasks to meet monthly and quarterly digital product release goals
• Lead impact assessment and decisions related to technology choices, design / architectural considerations and implementation strategy
• Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automation
• Demonstrate the ability to make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment
• Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules
• Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing.
• Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
• Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and apply existing technology to designs
• Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)
• 6+ years of experience in Full Stack Software Development within the enterprise or software services domain

Desired Skills:

• Expertise in full stack software development and awareness of 12 Factor software patterns
• Experience and knowledge of patterns and anti-patterns of microservices-based architecture design
• Experience developing and deploying applications on cloud (Azure, AWS, or GCP), on-premise, and hybrid-based architectures
• Mid-Level to Expert within one or more of the following UI development JavaScript: Client-Side HTML5 jQuery, jQuery UI, Knockout.js,
• Polymer, AngularJS, ReactJS, Bootstrap
• Mid-Level to Expert within one or more of the back-end development languages: .NET, Java, Python, or Scala
• Very solid API skills (e.g. Express.js/Node.js, GraphQL/Relay, Flask, Jersey, Java Spring REST or WebApi2)
• Skilled in use of Java, Kafka, and Spark streaming technologies
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Rancher, Kubernetes, Docker and Helm
• Hands-on experience in data storage environments of many types (RDMS, NoSQL, HDFS, etc.)
• Knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins and Artifactory
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO Design with rock-solid programming skills
• Security: Identity Management and Access, application security and static code analysis
• Proven success working in and promoting a rapidly changing, collaborative, and iterative product development environment
• Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, combined with intellectual curiosity, and a desire and ability to "get things done" are essential
• Agile Scrum development experience
• Added advantage to those having experience in multi-tenant SaaS Platform and Developers' Portal development

• 3+ years of overall application development experience
• 5 years of Java 8, J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA
• 2 years of Angular 8+, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Expert knowledge of SQL and PL SQL programming with MySQL database
• Strong knowledge of Maven, Junit, Mockito, GitLab, GitHub, and Jira
• Nice to have Docker implementation experience
• Experienced with TDD test driven development and automated unit testing including UI unit testing frameworks
• Expert knowledge of  JSON RESTful web service development
• Experience with code reviews development of coding standards practices improving the quality in the software code
• Ability to work independently, take initiative to ensure efficient and timely resolution of production issues
• Excellent problem-solving design development and debugging skills
• Ability to solve problems using an analytical approach decisive fast moving quick and constructive resolutions of conflicts and a can-do attitude
• Expert knowledge in Agile Scrum practices Software Development and Application Life Cycle Management

Experience: 
- 4-10 years of Full Stack Application development experience is must. 
- Deep understanding of client side development, coding in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6, and jQuery. 
- Strong experience using a client side MVC framework such as NodeJS, React JS, NextJS and Redux.
- Top notch programming skills and write code for robust software design. 
- Experience in responsive design, cross browser compatibility and website performance. 
- Experience in object oriented design skills. 
- Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills. 
- Good understanding of how browsers and DOM work. 
- Experience with Git/Bitbucket. 
- Experience with handling Services, RESTful, APIs. 
 
Responsibilities : 
- To work with a cross-functional software development team on highly visible strategic projects as an expert level individual contributor to the coding tasks assigned. 
- Responsible for development of highly responsive, web based UI in a flexible and well-structured frontend architecture. 
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON 
- Experience with third party libraries and APIs 
- Produce well designed efficient code in a timely manner to meet delivery timescales/milestones. 
- Mentor other developers on software best practices technical guidance and help grow their software development skill sets. 

About Us

We have grown over 1400% in revenues in the last year.

Interface.ai provides an Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) to FIs to automate calls and customer inquiries across multiple channels and engage their customers with financial insights and upsell/cross-sell.

Our IVA is transforming financial institutions’ call centers from a cost to a revenue center.

Our core technology is built 100% in-house with several breakthroughs in Natural Language Understanding. Our parser is built based on zero-shot learning that helps us to launch industry-specific IVA that can achieve over 90% accuracy on Day-1. 

We are 45 people strong with employees spread across India and US locations. Many of them come from ML teams at Apple, Microsoft, and Salesforce in the US along with enterprise architects with over 20+ years of experience building large-scale systems. Our India team consists of people from ISB, IIMs, and many who have been previously part of early-stage startups. 

We are a fully remote team.

Founders come from Banking and Enterprise Technology backgrounds with previous experience scaling companies from scratch to $50M+ in revenues.

As a SDE III, you will be :

1. Designing and implementing FullStack applications of interface.ai’s conversational AI platform and playing a significant role in evolving them.
2. Working with a team of driven and passionate engineers working on cutting edge technology, who take pride in solving complex problems.
3. Engaging in cross-functional team discussions on Product, design, QA, deployment and maintenance,  in a fast-moving collaborative set up.
4. Building reusable code and libraries for future use
5. Analyzing high level requirements, breaking it down into workable/demoable tasks, estimating them and delivering with high quality.
6. Contributing to improve our engineering processes, tooling, and standards.

1. Are extremely self motivated
2. Have ability to learn quickly
3. Have a growth Mindset (read this if you don't know what it means - https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322" target="_blank">link)
4. Have Emotional Maturity (read this if you don't know what it means - https://medium.com/@krisgage/15-signs-of-emotional-maturity-38b1a2ab9766" target="_blank">link)
5. Are Passionate about the possibilities at the intersection of AI + Banking
6. Have worked in a startup of 5 to 30 employees
7. Have outstanding problem-solving abilities
8. Have proactive outlook for ways to make the solution better
9. Have 5+ years of experience in delivering scalable complex technical products
10. Have Good knowledge of distributed technologies, low latency, and highly scalable systems. 
11. Have Expertise in JavaScript and Node.js
12. Have Hands-on experience in Node.JS / Express.JS / Hapi.js / Koa.js (or any other Web Framework), and Relational Databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
13. Have Expertise with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
14. Have Hands-on experience in Mocha or other Javascript testing frameworks
15. Have experience working with react, python (Nice to have)
16. Have hands-on experience in developing applications using microservices, container technologies, container management systems such as Kubernetes
17. Have a strong understanding of systems using real-time interactions (web sockets, long-polling, server-sent events)
18. Have hands-on experience in the Implementation of security and data protection
19. Are eager to learn new technologies
20. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write detailed technical documents.
21. Are passionate about helping teams grow by inspiring and mentoring engineers

About Talentas Technology:

Founded on the principles of innovation and investing in great ideas, Talentas is a technology services company with a strong focus on delivering applications and products using a multitude of software technologies. The company has been working tirelessly to maintain a smile on our customer’s faces and now is offering a line-up of groundbreaking technology products and services.

With a primary focus on USA Clients, Talentas has been helping businesses from small start-ups to Fortune 500 companies meet their business goals through technology innovation and adoption with an emphasis on Full Stack development coupled with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, NLP, Analytics on Cloud Infrastructure.

Talentas is governed by a strong board and bright visionaries with 25+ years of IT experience helping to promote & build a first-class technology company. With headquarters in Hyderabad and passionate teams located globally, we are expected to grow organically.     

Role:                Lead Developer – Full Stack Development

Location:       Hyderabad

Your goal will be to create beautiful, consistent user experiences across a diverse range of digital products and delivery platforms. You will be reporting to the Technical Head/Architect and will be working closely with our back-end services and data teams, UX/UI design teams, and Clients, business partners in a challenging, fast-paced, agile environment to deliver web and mobile applications.

Responsibilities:

• You will be an individual contributor programming various application interactions.
• Work with Technical Head/Architect in designing cloud-based web applications.
• Design and develop .NET Applications (Web/Mobile/Windows/API)
• Design and implement RESTful web services in .NET using industry best practices
• Verify and deploy programs and systems
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software
• Join an agile team, participating in stand-ups, iteration planning, design reviews, and other typical agile ceremonies
• Manage and set clear team goals and KPIs.
• Delegate tasks and set project deadlines and conduct code review.
• Oversee day-to-day teams' operation and performance.
• Do regular performance evaluations.
• Create a healthy and motivating work environment and atmosphere.
• Develop a well-designed and motivating evaluation program.
• Communicate with teams about their performance.
• Monitor team performance and report on metrics.
• Discover training needs and provide coaching.
• Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.
• Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts.
• Review the code of the team on regular basis.
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
• Total 8 years of experience with a minimum of 3 years of Lead Developer experience
• Experience in AWS / Azure Cloud Services.
• Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment.
• Experience / Knowledge of coding languages (C#, JavaScript, python) and frameworks/systems (e.g. .Net Core AngularJS, Git)
• Good to have experience in developing RESTful APIs using Node.JS
• Experience with databases (SQL and No-SQL) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Entity Framework)
• Knowledge of DevOps and must have implemented in their project.
• Strong experience on the unit testing frameworks, code coverage tools, and Code repositories like GIT Hub, Bit Bucket, etc. and have experience with branching and merging
• Should have worked with Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of best practices and design principles in both object-oriented and functional programming
• In-depth knowledge of performance metrics.
• Good PC skills, especially MS Excel.
• Experience with organizing training programs.
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
• Good time-management skills.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies.