Fullstack Developer

The role in a gist:

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for developing user interfaces for modern rich internet applications using the latest front-end technologies, as well as building, optimizing, and scaling our Node.js platform and applications on the backend. You will collaborate with other engineers and teams to implement new features, improvements, and fixes needed to handle our current and future scale.

What you will work on:

● Ensure high performance of both front-end and back-end applications.

● Collaborate with teams to implement new features, improvements, and fixes.

● Build, optimize, and scale our Node.js platform and applications.

● Implement secure applications and data protection.

● Integrate RESTful APIs and internal web services to ensure high performance.

● Develop user interfaces for modern rich internet applications using the latest front-end technologies. 

● Write tested and documented JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code.

● Make design and technical decisions for AngularJS projects.

● Develop application code and perform unit testing using AngularJS, RESTful web services, and Java

technologies.

● Troubleshoot production issues and implement necessary fixes.

● Work closely with product owners and internal teams to define and shape tasks.

The ideal candidate:

● Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, and writing cross-browser-compatible code.

● Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript DOM manipulation techniques.

● Experience with RESTful services and integrating 3rd-party services.

● Proficiency in JavaScript, with knowledge of Node.js and frameworks like Express, Hapi, or Loopback.

● Experience in JavaScript build tools like Grunt or Gulp.

● Expertise in modern JavaScript MV-VM/MVC frameworks, such as AngularJS/React, JQuery, NodeJS, or GruntJS.

● Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jasmine) and test runner frameworks (e.g., Karma).

● Hands-on experience implementing complex AngularJS applications, directives, controllers, and services.

● Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

● Ability to work well in a team and possess good time-management skills.

● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

● Experience running Node.js services at scale and building applications using Amazon Web Services.

Qualification and Experience:

● 3-5 years of experience in both front-end (AngularJS) and back-end (Node.js) development

● BS/BE/BTech degree in Computer Science or Engineering. 

• Experience in leading a software team and managing software delivery project.
• Strong experience in Python development in a full stack environment is a requirement, including , Flask
• Strong Hands-on with VueJS/Vuex, JavaScript, React, Angular · Experience with SQLAchemy or similar ORM frameworks
• Experience working with mapping APIs (e.g., Google Maps, Mapbox) · Experience using Elasticsearch and docker environment is a plus
• Strong knowledge of SQL, comfortable working with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL databases
• Understands concepts of Data Modeling
• Experience with REST.
• Experience with Git, GitFlow, code review process
• Good understand with basic UI and UX principles
• Must enjoy problem solving and have excellent communication skills

Role: Senior Full Stack Developer

Experience: 5+ Years

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid

Notice Period: Immediate to15 days

Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute full website development life cycle
• Work with a team to design and develop websites
• Produce clean code based on specifications
• 3rd party API integrations
• Website and landing page SEO optimization
• Site speed optimization
• Troubleshooting and debugging as well as technical and analytical problem-solving skills Database management
• Web/AWS hosting management
• Ability to customize WordPress themes and plugins
• Hands on development on MODX platform and multilingual site
• Proper documentation of the development
• Working in a highly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or high-level of combination of education and experience
• Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred
• Minimum 5 year work experience as Web Developer, both front-end and back-end
• Proven experience working with WordPress, MODX, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Ajax, PHP/Laravel and SAAS
• Good Knowledge of MySQL/RDS
• Familiarity with any of the modern JavaScript frameworks (JQuery, Angular)
• Version control (GIT) and JIRA usage experience
• Experience developing responsive websites
• Fluency in English, both oral and written
• Strong decision making skills, ability to work under pressure and manage the team
• It will be considered an advantage to have knowledge experience with: Ubuntu/Linux, SSH/Shell Scripting, reverse proxy usage and NGINX/Apache configuration.

Benefits

• Cool office space
• Flexible working hours
• Health Insurance
•  International Retreat
•  Monthly Extra Miler awards
•  Yearly awards
•  Vacation fund

we are building a professional network for the top 1% of women with a simple mission - more women in leadership positions. we launched in may 2020, and have an early product-market fit (10k paying members, great nps, retention) and strong business signals. we are backed by some of the best investors in india. click https://love.leap.club/" target="_blank">here to read what our members say about us ❤️

our founding team members have previously built zomato, uber, linkedin, facebook, wework. our 0-1 journey is done and we are now ready to scale 🤞

about the role - full stack developer:

• you will work on a disruptive product that is in its early stages.
• you are someone with experience in building products that have significant user base/revenue and robust backend systems running in production catering to real-world users.
• 2+ years of experience in engineering with applied knowledge of restful api design principles and best practices are a must. 
• an ideal candidate would have exceptional application development skills with experience working with nodejs, react, typescript, cloud (aws), mongodb amongst other in-demand technologies.
• having a good understanding of cloud technologies, deployments, backend & frontend end-to-end operations is key for this role.

skills required:

• experience with building and deploying cloud-based backend systems. operating the backend at low latency, high availability, and quality
• experience with developing distributed systems and scalable real-time applications
• excellent programming skills in node.js, react, express.js with a solid understanding of event-driven architecture
• understanding of sql and nosql databases. experience with designing and maintaining scalable databases
• experience with 3rd party libraries and api integrations. eg. stripe, razorpay, etc
• strong problem-solving skills with an understanding of core algorithms and complexity analysis
• solid understanding of operating system fundamentals, networking and concurrency concepts
• experience with aws technologies like lambda, api gateway, beanstalk, ecs, ec2 etc
• experience with docker, kubernetes good to have

why you should work with us:

• you will be part of our founding team and get a front seat view of building a company. we promise a steep learning curve
• work with smart folks who like to have fun and don't take themselves too seriously
• independently lead projects and own your deliverables
• we are generous with esops for folks who treat leap.club like their own company
• 5 day work week, flexible leave policy, health and accidental insurance
• regular offsites and travel to gurgaon (our hq)

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our thesis:

there are 3 critical factors that help us live our best social-professional life -

1. connections & network
2. jobs and opportunities
3. learning & development (courses, coaching etc.)

in the next 5 years, leap.club will transform all three for our members.

• the current-gen platforms have a simple playbook - big networks, feeds, photos, followers/ influencers and monetize through ads. 
• the next gen networks will be smaller/focused and algo driven
• linkedin enables connections, jobs, learning but it's built for scale and not depth.

our goals :

• 2022 - 10,000 members and $1 mil+ annual revenue 
• 2024 - 100,000 members and $10 mil+ annual revenue 
• 2027 - 1,000,000 members and $100 mil+ annual revenue 

Qualification

• Bachelor / Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development

A good team player with expertise working as part of Agile teams. Hands-on experience in practising Scrum, XP and Kanban.

• Strong hands-on experience in web development using ASP.NET MVC and C#.
• Usage of SQL and no SQL databases
• Hands on experience in test-driven development and DevOps practices
• Strong design capabilities, following SOLID principles using C#
• Well-versed with pair-programming
• Working on solutions hosted in cloud environments (AWS or Azure)
• Implementation of Continuous Delivery processes
• Usage of Git
• Good understanding of Behaviour-driven development and domain-driven design

The following would be beneficial:

• Working in the travel and hospitality domain including:

• .Net core 2.0, Web API
• Scripting Languages like Typescript or JavaScript
• Frontend: Angular7
• Automating business processes
• Integration with 3^rd party systems
• Customer management, including CRM solutions
• Content management
• SEO
• Booking and post sales flows, web and mobile solutions

Are you interested in working from home office?

• Comprehensive experience working with remote teams
• Excellent communicator
• Self-managed
• Open to travel to Pune office occasionally

Responsibilities

• Contribution to the product roadmap in one-week sprint model
• Helping your team to deliver at high velocity
• Practice and promote Agile practices
• Continuously learn and deliver incremental business value
• Use Continuous Delivery Practices
• Select the best tools to solve the problems at hand
• Mentor junior team members
• Effective collaboration and removal of silos
• Build high availability solutions.
• Development of asynchronous and/or multi-tiered scalable applications

Job Location Pune

• Are you a software craftsman and passionate coder with a proven track record of successful deliveries?
• Are you interested in a high growth career opportunity and enjoy building software that brings smiles to our customers?

Then you are someone who will enjoy this incredibly challenging role with us.

Your skills and experience should cover:

• Excellent programming skills using JavaScript or TypeScript

• 2+ years of relevant software engineering experience

• Proven Node.JS programming skills with knowledge on how to scale huge Node.JS setups

• Experience profiling and optimizing Node.JS applications

• API design and development best practices

• Restful web services, service-oriented architectures

• SQL and NoSQL expert

• Hands-on experience with developing automated tests

• Test-driven development (TDD)

• Experience with SCM systems like Git/SVN

• Experience in Agile software development and continuous Integration systems like Jenkins

The following areas are highly advantageous:

• Experience with Express and Knex

• Experience with Loopback (https://loopback.io/" target="_blank">https://loopback.io/ TypeScript framework)

• Experience/Interest with MySQL or PostgreSQL database