Fullstack Developer

Company Introduction

iSchoolConnect is an online platform that makes the University Admissions process hassle-free, fun and accessible to students around the globe. Using our unique AI technology, we allow students to apply to multiple universities with a single application. iSchoolConnect also connects with institutions worldwide and aids them in the transformation of their end-to-end admission processes using our various cutting-edge use cases. Our technologies include the Conversational AI chatbot, Document Grader, Video Interview Analyzer, and a Single application use case that aids institutions with International Enrollment Management

For more information visit: https://ischoolconnect.com/

LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ischoolconnect/

Designation -Full Stack Developer

Job Description

As a Full Stack Developer at iSchoolConnect, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the front end and back end of our web applications. You will work closely with our team of talented engineers and product managers to build high-quality, high-performance, scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications with a focus on user experience.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code for both the front end and back end.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Key Qualifications

• Proficiency in JavaScript and familiarity with TypeScript.
• Strong experience with Node.js and popular frameworks (Express, Koa, etc.).
• Solid understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Experience with Angular is highly preferred, but experience with other front-end frameworks (React, Vue.js) is also valuable.
• Basic understanding of RDBMS, specifically MySQL.
• Experience with unit testing and test-driven development.
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages and server-side CSS preprocessors.

Work Exp - 4+ years

Location - Mumbai (Work from Office)

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Accessibility on the Web.
• Familiarity with ORM tools like Prisma.
• Experience with cloud services, particularly AWS.
• Experience with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
• Knowledge of CSS frameworks, especially Tailwind CSS.
• Familiarity with continuous integration.

Full Stack Developer (3+ Years Experience)

Location: Chennai - Work From Office

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Developer with 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, Angular, and databases like MongoDB, DynamoDB, and RDBMS. You will be working on building robust REST APIs, implementing various authentication methods (Cookies, JWT, OAuth, etc.), and deploying applications in AWS & GCP cloud environments using serverless technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

● Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS.

● Design and implement frontend applications using Angular.

● Build and optimize RESTful APIs for high-performance web applications.

● Work with databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, and RDBMS) to store and retrieve application data efficiently.

● Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms such as JWT, cookies, and OAuth.

● Deploy and manage applications on AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Cognito, etc.) and GCP Cloud Functions.

● Ensure code quality with unit testing, integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

● Work on serverless architectures to optimize performance and scalability.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and develop new features.

● Troubleshoot and debug application issues in both development and production environments.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

● 3+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer.

● Strong knowledge of Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS.

● Experience with Angular (Angular 10+ preferred).

● Hands-on experience with MongoDB, DynamoDB, and RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).

● Expertise in REST API development and API security best practices.

● Experience with authentication methods (JWT, OAuth, Session Cookies).

● Proficiency in AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Cognito, etc.) and/or GCP Cloud Functions.

● Familiarity with serverless development and microservices architecture.

● Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.

● Understanding of software development best practices, version control (Git), and

Agile methodologies.

Nice to Have:

● Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications (Docker).

● Understanding of WebSockets and real-time applications.

Benefits:

● Competitive salary based on experience.

● Flexible working hours.

● Learning and development opportunities.

● Collaborative and growth-oriented team environment

What you'll do :

• Work closely with product managers and engineers to design, implement, test, and continually improve scalable frontend and backend services.
• Develop products using agile methods and tools.
• Develop commercial-grade software that is user-friendly and suitable for a global audience.
• Plan, create, and execute (manual and automated) tests.
• Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Staying up to date with current technologies and providing insights on cutting-edge software approaches, architectures, and vendors.
• Ensure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability are considered when architecting solutions.
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Skills you bring to the table:

• 3+ years of relevant experience. 
• Fluency in any one of JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
• Should have built large scalable enterprise applications from scratch.
• Strong experience in architectural patterns, High-level designs.
• Experience in NoSQL and SQL DBs.
• Have a knack for launching and iterating on products quickly with quality and efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and ability to flourish in a dynamic, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
• Hands-on, self-starter, capable of working independently.
• True love for technology and what you do.
• Maniacal attention to detail.

Strong knowledge in Laravel.

● Should be having excellent development expertise in programming PHP, AJAX, OOPS Concept, Architecture, MySql, Normalization, JavaScript/Jquery and MVC architecture with a commitment to performance and efficiency.

● Workwith frontend technologies including Vue.js/ Nuxt js (basic knowledge) or React.

● Thorough knowledge of languages Java script, HTML5, CSS3, Object Oriented programming and design patterns.

As a full stack engineer, you will build new features for our internal tools, including https://medium.com/@Smartcow_ai/tlt-lightning-ff47659f7804">lightning. Architect, develop, test, and deliver independently.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, build and deploy web applications for internal and external use
• Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services
• Convert high-level requirements into detailed, usable and intuitive UI
• Involved in the execution of project from design stage

Skills: 

• 3+ years full-stack python developer with exposure to web frameworks like Django or Flask
• Experience building APIs for rapidly iterating product and restful APIs and development of service layer using python's flask framework
• Proficient in writing unit test cases using Pytest package
• Proficient on Reactjs, Angular, & VueJs (GTH),
• Knowledge of DB and API schema designing
• Knowledge with OpenCV and ML workflow is added advantage
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript and JavaScript framework
• Database level programming using both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and No SQL (MongoDB/Casandra) and designing the database level stored procedures and persistence logic.
• Knowledge with Nvidia libraries is an added advantage
• Experience working with Web Application development, docker, Unix/Linux environments
• Understanding of machine learning, information retrieval, neural networks, networking, developing large software systems (stands out from crowd)

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work on a remote cross-functional team where you’ll play a critical role in designing, planning, development, deployment and observing your code in production.   
• Develop high performance, highly scalable and accessible web applications. Our web app is used by over 20 million educators, students and parents worldwide.  
• Meet tight deadlines in a rapid application development environment.  
• Collaborate with Product Management, Design, and Operations teams to create and deliver tested features to production.  
• Collaborate with specialists across web, mobile, and operations to achieve a better user experience for our product.  
• Be able to assess and bring in industry information into your decisions and learn new technologies: AWS is releasing new tools every day, there are new open source libraries to vet and you will be a party to helping us vet and pick the best tool for the job.  
• Be willing to work in any area of the codebase if needed, this can include JavaScript/TypeScript/Node, PHP, Java or other technologies.  
• Help staff, build, and form the culture around a team of 5 engineers, a product manager, designer, QAs and associated supporting roles.

Qualifications include:

• Strong CS fundamentals including familiarity with data structures and especially the asynchronous challenges that face JavaScript developers today.   
• Experience developing in at least 2 server side languages (PHP, node.js, …)  
• Experience developing in at least 1 client side JS framework (ReactJS, Angular, …)  
• Experience testing software in alignment with the Test Pyramid.  
• Experience with datastores, either SQL (MySQL preferred) or NoSQL, and the ability to talk deeply about them.  
• Able to identify the source of complex problems occurring as a result of multiple systems interacting (experience with observability tools such as datadog/newrelic is a plus).   
• Experience working on a team of 5 engineers plus supporting roles (e.g. QA, design, etc), preferably as a Senior Software Engineer.  
• Experience with code review, being able to sign-off on another team member’s code ensuring high quality standards.  
• Be self-sustained even when tackling the highest profile, most difficult work across the organization.  
• Willingness to accept responsibility and be accountable not only for your own work but the work of the team as a whole.  
• Experience working with other people’s code, how to dig into it and make tactical changes with minimal side effects.  
• A solid understanding of how to break down user stories and give estimates that include accessibility and security requirements.  
• Be able to see roadblocks far ahead, across many vectors of risk  
• Be a true team player! Ensuring their knowledge and expertise is shared amongst other team members and even cross-team and be willing to seek out opportunities to mentor teammates.  
• A commitment to learning about anything you don’t know on your own and without much supervision.  
• Superior communications, organization and relationship building skills — you’re going to be working on cross-team efforts, so this is essential.  
• Self-motivation as well as ability and desire to learn new technologies, applications, processes, and environments.  
• A belief that delivering code to production is just one step in the process. Observing and owning the code you wrote goes hand in hand with construction.  
• A desire to take on whatever challenge is most important. This could be tackling something you are familiar with, or it could require a deep dive into a whole new world. The key is having the right attitude.   

Job Description

We are looking for applicant from top schools and product based technology companies who can play a key technical leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of the product.
• Document current, intermediate, and future state technical architectures that support the product’s vision and mission.
• Assist product development teams to provide technical leadership and guidance
• Facilitate and collaborate with scrum teams and product owners to create technical architectural documentation as required.
• Responsible for contributing to the technical direction of the product for the next 3-5 years by incorporating best of breed technologies.
• Provide ongoing evaluation of technology solutions and capabilities to ensure appropriate alignment of business objectives.
• Assess options, risks and cost-benefit analyses as they pertain to data architecture, security, and other technology issues.
• Outline technical recommendations and identify technological requirements that support the product roadmap.
• Develop a technical roadmap that maps to the product’s future state.
• Promote technical standards, guidelines, best practices and quality control measures for enabling and implementing software systems.
• Develop a foundational strategy to scale our platform to meet upcoming growth
• Hands-on coding, code reviews, and leadership of the technical team
• Continuous drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimise systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs
• Attention to detail, coupled with ability to think abstractly
• Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts for iterative development
• Keen to learn new technologies and apply the knowledge in production systems
• Take complete ownership of projects and their development cycle

Additional Requirements:

1. 10+ years of Software Development background.
2. Min 3 Years of working experience as an Architect.
3. Deep background knowledge in software development and architecture with Java for Enterprise solutions.
4. A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field) from IITs and Premier Engineering College.
5. Excellent Object Orientation, coupled with excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
6. Highly skilled at Java and related technologies, including Java Frameworks like Spring-boot or Drop wizard, RESTful web services, J SON, Servlet, JSP, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, AWS, Solr.
7. Must have hands-on experience in building scalable and secure back-end systems.
8. Have hands-on experience with systems that are asynchronous, RESTful and demand concurrency
9. Good to have knowledge of best software engineering practices for all stages of the software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, testing, deployment.
10. 5-9 years of software development experience in Java with web architecture and scalable design.
11. Experience with agile development, continuous delivery, and DevOps and related tools.
12. Proactive and communicative to be closely aligned within the Product Management and customer requirements.
13. Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to develop technical and business artifacts.

1. Exposure to Bigdata related technologies / tools.
2. Exposure to Elastic Search.
3. Large scale application development.
4. Able to manage large data structure and huge volume of data.
5. Exposure of developing interactive graphs and business intelligence tools
6. Object-Oriented design, patterns, algorithms, data structures
7. Exposure to business process workflow.
8. Start up work culture mindset.

ABOUT IDEAPOKE
Emerging Technologies | Bengaluru, India

Ideapoke is a global, fast growing start-up with offices in Bengaluru, Bay Area, Tokyo and Shanghai. Our software, search and insights power the innovation agenda of the largest Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies worldwide.

Our growth is powered by our people and their unwavering commitment to the company-wide vision, strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial do-it-all spirit. We push the boundaries and break existing thought processes with the strong belief that innovation amplifies success in every piece of work we do and by extension, amplifying the success of our clients.

Ideapoke’s like to constantly learn, grow and make a difference. Join us and be part of our story.