Fullstack Developer

About the job

Whirldata Inc. is an AI/Data Sciences/App Dev company established in 2017 to provide management and technology consulting services to small and medium enterprises across the globe. We are headquartered in California and our team works out of Chennai. The specific focus is on

1. Helping clients identify areas where Data Sciences and AI-based approaches can increase revenues, decrease costs or enhance customer engagement experience
2. Help clients translate business needs into process flows for exploratory and cutting-edge applications
3. Provide appropriate and targeted solutions that can achieve the planned objective

Whirldatas management team consists of individuals with a combined 45+ years of management and technology consulting experience, spanning multiple verticals such as finance, energy, retail, manufacturing and supply chain/logistics. Please look up our website and go through the blogs/videos/articles to find out more about us.

Working Philosophy

Whirldata works on the principle that, larger business goals come first and any technology-intensive solutions need to support necessary business goals. Hence all engagements start as a management consulting exercise and solution building follows after a thorough understanding of business needs.At Whirldata, we put our minds together, mix technology, art & math to deliver a viable, scalable and affordable business solution. We are passionate about what we do because we know that our work has the power to improve businesses. You can join our team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front-end and back-end architectures, and ultimately, delivering amazing global user experiences.

Who we are looking for:

Full Stack Engineer (Position based in Chennai)

The following criteria are mandatory requirements and we strongly encourage that you apply only if you meet all these criteria:

1. Minimum 3 years of work experience

2. Proven capability to understand clients business needs

3. At least one demonstrable stint of architecting a database from scratch

4. Multiple programming language capabilities a must. In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language

5. Willingness to wear multiple hats depending on our business needs will be a priority

6. At least 2 years of hands-on experience in front-end development

7. Knowledge of current tools, platforms and languages an absolute must

8. Hands-on experience in cloud technologies and project management capabilities will be considered favourably

What do you get in return

• AI, Data Sciences and App dev require individuals who are both business and tech-savvy. We will turn you into one and make you a rockstar!
• You will get to work in an environment where your effort helps the customer and you will get to see it
• We will provide on-the-job training that will make you a doer and not a talker on data sciences, AI and app dev
• Opportunities to shine and pave your own way forward. We are good at identifying your talents and providing a platform where you will get immense satisfaction from demonstrating the same.
• Of course - we will pay you well too!

If you are interested - please apply with a small note with your thoughts on why you find this opportunity exciting and why you are willing to consider a move.

Your Day-to-Day Role:

• Design and implement web applications from initial concept, architecture design, to completed, operational software.
• Lead complex engineering tasks where you’ll act as the technical authority.
• Contribute to code reviews and continuous integration.
• Adapt and apply cutting edge technologies.
• Collaborate with other engineers, designers, and product owners to define elegant customer solutions.
• Ensure robustness by writing automation tests for your code.

What Are We Looking For:

At least 3 years of professional experience in Fullstack development.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Robust experience in MERN Stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS). Expertise in ReactJS, Redux, HTML, CSS.
• Proficiency in Javascript (ES6) and TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience in Socket Implementation.
• Solid understanding of GIT and its workflows.

Good to Have Skills (Optional)

• Familiarity with Material UI.
• Experience with HTML Canvas APIs (Ex: KonvaJS for canvas drawing).
• Basic understanding of AWS services (S3, Redis, Lambda, Messaging services, etc.). 

About HighLevel

Founded in 2018, HighLevel Inc. (www.gohighlevel.com) is a two-tier B2B SaaS Platform focused on Marketing Agencies. We aspire to be a one-stop shop for marketing agencies. We enable agencies to serve their clients with ease using the best cutting-edge tools of the industry. Our clientele includes digital marketing agencies, Ads agencies, SEO agencies, Call centre / Sales agencies and freelancers. We operate across niches like real-estate, dental & medical, local businesses, e-commerce, professional services and field services. 

Our platform comprises various product areas including CRM, funnel builder, website builder, forms & surveys, WordPress hosting, email marketing, telephony, reviews management, omni-box communications, social media, invoicing & payments to name a few. We currently service over 28,000 agencies and 120,000 small & medium businesses with a 600+ strong team that works entirely remotely across 15 nations. 

We encourage you to check out our youtube channel to learn more about our platform - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFiV4qDX5ipE-DQcsm1j4g 

Why should you join HighLevel?

Joining HighLevel company can offer numerous benefits and opportunities. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider joining:

Cutting-edge Technology: HighLevel is known for its commitment to using the latest and most innovative technologies. By joining the company, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools, frameworks, and platforms, allowing you to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of the industry.

Challenging and Impactful Work: HighLevel is dedicated to tackling complex problems and delivering impactful solutions. As a member of the team, you'll be involved in exciting projects that have a significant impact on the company and its clients. You'll have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a real difference.

Collaborative and Supportive Environment: HighLevel fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture. You'll be part of a team that values teamwork, knowledge sharing, and mutual growth. The company encourages open communication, provides mentorship opportunities, and promotes a positive work environment where everyone's contributions are valued.

Continuous Learning and Growth: HighLevel emphasizes continuous learning and professional development. They provide various training programs, workshops, and resources to help employees enhance their skills and stay ahead in their careers. Additionally, you'll have the chance to work with experienced professionals who can mentor and guide you in your professional journey.

Opportunities for Advancement: HighLevel recognizes and rewards talent. They offer clear paths for career advancement, allowing you to grow within the organization based on your performance, skills, and aspirations. Whether you aspire to take on leadership roles, specialize in a particular area, or explore new horizons, HighLevel provides opportunities to progress in your career.

Employee Benefits and Perks: HighLevel understands the importance of work-life balance and offers a range of employee benefits and perks. These may include competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, Unlimited Paid Leave, flexible work hours, Fully remote options and more.

• Positive Company Culture: HighLevel promotes a positive and inclusive company culture. They value diversity, respect different perspectives, and encourage a healthy work-life balance. The company organizes team-building activities, social events, and initiatives that foster a sense of community and camaraderie among employees

About the role

We are looking for an experienced software engineer with strong technical and communication skills who has worked extensively on frontend and backend engineering systems that process large amounts of data at scale and manage services that handle thousands of requests every minute.

Currently our payment products involve integration with Stripe, PayPal and we have built products like invoices on top of them. We are also eyeing estimates and proposals, expanding into new payment processors and revenue expansion opportunities. Our roadmap is exciting and will keep you challenged all the time. If you think you are up for this challenge, we are most welcome! In this role, you will be expected to be autonomous, guide other developers who might need technical help, collaborate with other technical teams, product, support and customer success. 

Your Responsibilities

1. Architect and build backend & Frontend APIs and features.
2. Create and improve payment capture tools like Cart, Order forms, Invoices and Estimates.
3. Build backend & Frontend API features and architecture.
4. Work cross-functionally across our platform, experience, integrations, payments and marketplace teams.
5. Drive performance through benchmarking and optimization
6. Work with a wide range of systems, processes, and technologies to own and solve problems from end to end
7. Collaborate closely with our leadership team including engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and products
8. Uphold high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and systems you will encounter.
9. Work on 1 or 2 products.

Your Core Skills

1. 1+ years of experience with Vue.js
2. 1+ years of experience with Stripe or PayPal integrations
3. 5-7 years of experience as a full-stack software engineer.
4. Proficient with various programming languages and tools such as but not limited to Javascript, TypeScript, Vue.js, NodeJS, and GraphQL
5. Must be able to work with a team and collaborate remotely.
6. You have an entrepreneurial mindset, are eager to take on different roles when necessary and know how to navigate a start-up environment.
7. You are fulfilled by being a generalist working on both the frontend, backend, and anything it takes to solve problems and delight users and take pride in working on projects involving a variety of technologies and systems.
8. Ability to stitch together many different services and processes together, even if you have not worked with them before.
9. Hold a great deal of empathy for your team and users, you are a steward of crafting great experiences.
10. Have great communication skills and can thrive in a highly collaborative environment when working cross-functionally with many stakeholders.
11. Driven by product quality, and innately know how to balance trade-offs with time to launch new features.
12. A keen eye for design and love to think about user flows and user experiences.
13. Must have experience with HTML5 and CSS3.
14. Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB.

Additional Skills

1. Experience with MongoDB profiling and query optimization.
2. Experience with Shopify payment integrations.
3. Using CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap and TailwindCSS
4. Experience working in the GCP (Google Cloud Platform) ecosystem.

Ability to translate Wireframes and PSD Designs into functional web apps using HTML5, AngularJS, Reactjs , Node.js, Typescript and Mongodb

Binding of UI elements to JavaScript object models

Creating RESTful services with Node.js

Python or PHP knowledge will be good

Architect scalable web architectures

Work in a cross-functional team to deliver a complete user experience

Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

Be responsive to change requests and feature requests

Write code that is cross-platform and cross-device compatible

Ability to wear many hats and learn new technologies quickly

Qualification and Work Experience

Qualification: B.E./B. Tech/BCA/MCA

Work experience: 1- 8 years

Minimum 1-8 years of experience in Designs, develops and implementation of web-based Java applications to support business  requirements and projects.

Hands-on experience in Java and J2EE Ecosystem.

Hands-on experience in Spring boot, Hibernate and/or Struts frameworks.

Good familiarity with Object-Oriented Programming, Web services, REST, HTTP.

Strong experience with databases and MySQL.

Experience in Agile Development/Project Management, DevOps CI/CD process is a big plus.

1-6 years minimum in creating complex HTML based solutions

Detail oriented experience as a Web Developer creating Angular/React/Vue based solutions

1-6 years with Node.js and Express js

Ability to work both independently and in collaborative teams to communicate design and build ideas effectively

Experience using asynchronous RESTful services (JSON)

 Knowledge and Hands-on experience on ASP.Net, C#, MS SQL Server, Restful, C# 3.5/4.0, MVC

Desirable Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

Solid understanding of best practices in web application development.

Knowledge and Hands-on experience on Java, 

Exceptional attention to detail and design.

Requirements

Fluent knowledge of the latest HTML/CSS standards and best practices

Working knowledge of JavaScript, Typescript, ReactJS and Angular Working knowledge of Node.js and Express js

Solid Understanding of HTTP protocol and how server-side code is processed on the client

Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds Excellent hands-on experience with MongoDB , Mongo aggregation, MySQL, Ability to build REST services, Authentications, MVC applications

Excellent Object-Oriented Programming skills and ability to write modular, secure, scalable and maintainable code 

Experience with Elastic search, Redis.

Some experience with Photoshop or Sketch is a plus (creating sprites, optimizing, cutting or adjusting images)

Working knowledge of front end optimization and performance techniques

Obsession with lean, clean and organized front-end code

Cross-browser development and troubleshooting

Experience building Responsive websites for web, tablet and mobile devices

Eye for details is crucial

Able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines

Good understanding of overall web design including basic usability, accessibility, industry standards, architecture, and navigation

Passionate about learning new technologies, take pride in code quality and a self-starter.

Exposure to AngularJS, jQuery is a plus

Experience of Groovy & Grails is a big plus.

Exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB is a big plus.

Experience in AWS is a big plus.

Desired Skills:

Experience with Microservices and DevOps.

Benefits :

Opportunity to work on highly challenging international projects.

Opportunity to travel & work with International clients.

Flexible and friendly work environment

Great organizational culture, focus on employee's well-being.

Work-life balance.

Be part of the best place to work for certified company

We need an experienced engineer who can lead our existing team and product. 

Job description 

• Must possess strong analytical skills to be able to break down complex problems into smaller atomic units of work.
• Must be able to develop application modules independently and fix any bugs promptly.
• Do unit testing for the development work carried out.
• Act as a mentor to the junior developers and provide technical guidance.
• Troubleshoot problems and provide solutions.
• Conduct and participate in project planning & scheduling, design discussions, and provide assistance during testing.
• Willing to learn and adopt new technologies in a short period of time as required by the project.
• Will require to produce technical documentation as the requirements of the project.
• Remain up to date with the modern industry practices involved in designing & developing high-quality software.
• Should be able to do performance engineering and identify and fix bottlenecks

Job Requirements

• Good knowledge of Node.js, Express.js, React
• Need clear understanding of JavaScript and Typescript.
• Sound understanding of MVC and design patterns.
• Excellent grasp of data structures and designing and developing ReST APIs.
• Good skills of NoSQL (MongoDB or equivalent).
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience in MEAN/MERN Stack development.
• Experience in developing responsive web applications.
• Good communication skills.
• Sound understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies and ability to participate in local and remote Sprints.
• Good grasp of UI / UX concepts.
• Should have experience in using Git & VSCode.
• Knowledge of AWS and Postman will be considered positively.