Fullstack - SDE3

What You Need: 

✅ Strong experience in backend development using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI). 

✅ Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services (Azure Functions, App Services, AKS, CosmosDB, etc.). 

✅ Experience leading a development team and managing projects. 

✅ Expertise in designing and managing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures. 

✅ Strong database experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or CosmosDB. 

✅ Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes. 

✅ Ability to develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) and evaluate new technology solutions. 

✅ Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. 

Your Opportunity Join our dynamic team as a Full Stack Software Dev, where you'll work at the intersection of innovation and leadership. You'll be part of a passionate group of engineers dedicated to building cutting-edge SaaS solutions that solve real customer challenges. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who thrives on managing teams, collaborating with leadership, and driving product development. You’ll work directly with the CEO and senior architects, ensuring that our products meet the highest design and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Coordinate closely with the CEO and product leadership to align on goals and drive the vision forward.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to design, build, and refine core product features that serve a global audience.
• Stay hands-on with coding and architecture, driving key services and technical initiatives from end to end.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems to ensure smooth product operations.
• Requirements & Technical Skills
• Bachelor's/Master’s/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (B.Tech, M.Tech, B.CA, B.E./M.E).
• 4 to 8 years of hands-on experience as a software developer, ideally in a SaaS environment.
• Proven track record in developing scalable, distributed systems and services.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong programming experience in Spring & Hibernate with Kotlin, React, Nest.js, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Expertise in Unix-based systems, container technologies, and virtual machines.
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB). Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience working on both structured and unstructured data sources. Soft Skills
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities to inspire and guide a team of engineers.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptable to new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Our project entails implementing our pre-approved UI, constructing our API, connecting the two, and setting up our server infrastructure. This includes all associated areas such as database and architecture design.

1. Design and implementation of the overall web architecture.
2. Flawless implementation of our approved user interface.
3. Design and deployment of our database used in online and offline executions and construction of our REST API.
4. Integrating with third-party APIs and existing frameworks.
5. Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment.
6. Providing improvements to the product being supported.
7. Actively participated in release and sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations, retrospectives, and solution releases.
8. Developing and adhering to best practices for developing applications and continuously contributing to team performance improvement and collaboration.
9. Design, code, test, debug, maintain, and document programs.
10. Writing unit tests to continually improve the quality of our ability to introduce features at a rapid pace.
11. Programming, updating, and managing server-side code.
12. Working closely with other developers to maintain structured code.
13. Continuously improve the tribe’s services to achieve technical excellence and pay off the technical debt over time.

Skills

• At least 3 years of experience with: Relevant back-end programming
  • in NodeJS, ReactJS, ExpressJS, JavaScript
  • Database design and management, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions.
  • Server management and deployment for the relevant environment
• Familiarity with a relevant and globally supported framework—both front-end and back-end.
• Ideally, familiarity with CSS pre-processors, bundlers, and associated languages/syntaxes/libraries
• Thorough understanding of user experience and possibly even product strategy.
• Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficiency with Git
• Experience with agile and/or DevOps processes and tools (e.g., JIRA,) Ability to translate software requirements into working and maintainable solutions within the existing application frameworks.
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases. Excellent skills in DB schema design.

What will your job look like?

• Develop product modules and enhancements as per functional specs
• Assist in preparing functional and technical design specifications
• Work with business analysts, QA, and IT departments as required

All you need is…

• Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills applying software engineering principles
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while also being able to execute work independently
• Ability to write modular, clean, efficient code
• Eagerness to learn and interest in new technologies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment
• Diligence in all aspects of work performed

Must Have

Technical Skills

• Backend languages/frameworks:
• J2EE (Java, JSP, Servlets)
• Spring Framework ecosystem and micro-services
• Tag Libraries
• UI layer programming:
• HTML
• DHTML
• JavaScript
• cascading style sheets (CSS)
• React/Angular
• Databases:
• SQL queries, indexing, views

Work Experience

• 3+ years of relevant software development experience
• Usage of SVN or similar SCM system
• Usage of Eclipse or similar IDE

Educational Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

• Leadership skills
• Lead and grow a team of 10+ developers.
• Self-motivated to keep optimizing and deliver best-in-class results.
• Deep thought and attention to detail.
• Strong technical and communication skills
• Well-versed with the latest tech: AWS, Postgres, Devops, Nodejs, Reactjs

The desired candidate must have 6+ years of total experience in Web Applications Development with good expertise in MEAN, MERN Stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, Node.js, React.js), strong development and coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills. 

**Responsibilities**

- Coding and Development. The desired candidate will be responsible for developing next-generation web applications & software products

- Analyzing requirements, problems and solving them with the best solution

- Producing high-quality code without much supervision and on-time delivery

- Working in a cross-functional team, collaborating with peers during the entire SDLC
- Defining code architecture decisions to support a high-performance and scalable product

**Technical Skills**

- In-depth knowledge of MongoDB, AngularJS, Node.js, React.js and good work experience in MEAN /  MERN Stack.

- Should have good experience in back-end development with Node.js

- Experience implementing front-end applications using HTML5, Angular and / or React, LESS / SASS.

- Good knowledge of OOPS concepts, Web Development Concepts, HTML, JSON, REST API development.

- Strong coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills

**Non-Technical Skills**

- Must have good oral and written communication skills

- Must be dedicated to delivering high-quality work and adhering to timelines

- Must be a good team player, good learner and a self-starter

- Must have the ability to work independently
- Must be creative enough to bring fresh ideas

About us

Villa Plus is UK's leading villa holiday tour operator, providing holiday makers the ability to book their own private villas across Europe. Customers have a choice of close to 2000 villas in 19 destinations with option of booking flights, car hire, transfers and travel insurance. Over the last 33 years Villa Plus has catered for holidays for nearly 200,000 customers and it manages about 50,000 bookings annually online.

Our digital platform, http://www.villaplus.com">www.villaplus.com runs totally in Azure Cloud. A headless CMS platform is used for non-villa marketing content.  Ash software is value-added partner and technical arm of Villa Plus which aims at delivering delightful experience to customers.

Experience:
7+ years in Product development

Qualification:

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

Our team is highly motivated and is looking for a senior engineer who can steer the team technically in our vision.

Strong belief in software craftsmanship and practicing it in day-to-day work, expert in Microsoft .NET technology stack is a must.

A good team player with expertise working as part of Agile teams. Hands-on experience in practicing 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.