Golang Developer (Contract)

We are looking for a Backend Developer for our Engineering team.

What You'll Do :

 You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping our REST API and GraphQL API up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time.
 You will have ownership of developing and maintaining our backend services including users, courses, and operations tools that manage our product and logistics.
 You will work on architecting and scaling highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems from scratch.
 This is a position for an experienced Node programmer with at least 2 years under the belt, but you don't have to be a rock star, a ninja, or a superhero to apply.

What You'll Need :

 You will fit well in the backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Node. Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, REST and JSON will help you get going from day one.
 As an experienced Node developer, you should be intimately familiar with the platform, with
JavaScript, and with the stables of full-stack web development : HTTP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
 It's a bonus if you're broadly familiar with other languages as well- we write some services in Go and have data pipelines written in Python- but your main work will be JavaScript through and through.
 You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.

 

What you need to have:

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Full stack development on cutting edge technology in Fintech domain.

- Ownership of complete backend code.

You should Have :

- Server Side languages knowledge: Node.js and express.js is the first choice, Python, Java

- At least 3+ years of server-side programming experience. We prefer ability over experience

- Solid experience working with databases, especially relational DB.

- Solid experience with version control (Git or Bitbucket or SVN).

- B.E. in Computer Science or Graduate/PG degree in Computer Science (this is optional, as we are more interested in your abilities and experience over a paper degree).

- Any experience working with real time projects in backend with node.js and express.js

Hands on Experience in ASP.Net, MVC is must Design and develop websites and applications using the .NET framework Solid understanding of object-oriented design and programming experience using VB.NET, C#.NET and ASP.NET/MVC experience with HTML, CSS and JavaScript experience using SQL Server, SQL, LINQ and Entity Framework Understanding of design patterns Detail-oriented and organized Implement, improve and query SQL Server databases Integrate internal software with third-party applications Maintain design and code documentation

What does the job look like?
 Building highly-scalable and secure payments platform
 Primary owners of one or more components of the platform and will drive innovation in
your area of ownership
 Working with various product teams gathering requirements and adding capabilities
 Working with some of the smartest people in the industry and will have ample opportunity to learn and grow
 Using cutting-edge cryptography to secure payments beyond industry standards
 Deriving actionable insights by mining TBs of data
 Building a low-level infrastructure that aims to push the boundaries of network
performance
 Participating actively in recruitment and nurturing of engineers as awesome as you

What do we look for?
 Review and influence new evolving design, architecture, standards and methods with
stability, maintainability, and scale in mind
 Identify patterns and provide solutions to class of problems
 Research, evaluate and socialize new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve the value of the system
 Be able to multitask, prioritize and handle dependencies with minimal oversight
 From a technology perspective, you should have the knowledge and/or experience in a
reasonably sized subset of the following ( the more, the merrier!! )
 Worked on one or more large scale java applications
 Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems, scalability, and availability
 Good knowledge of one or more relational and NoSQL databases and transactions
 Shrewd focus on latency and throughput of services
 In-depth understanding of concurrency, synchronization, NIO, memory allocation and GC
 Experience with IaaS clouds like AWS/Google Cloud, Azure, OpenStack etc..
 Experience in working with Message Brokers and Application Containers
 Great ability to mentor and train other team members

SUMMARY
The Database Developer will perform day-to-day database management, maintenance and troubleshooting by providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for diverse platforms including, but not limited to, MS SQL, Azure SQL, MySQL,
PostgreSQL and Amazon Redshift.

They are responsible for maintaining functional/technical support documentation
and operational documentation as well as reporting on performance metrics associated with job activity and platform
stability.

Must adhere to SLAs pertaining to data movement and provide evidence and supporting documentation for incidents that violate those SLAs.

Other responsibilities include API development and integrations via Azure
Functions, C# or Python.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Advanced T-SQL scripting skills
• Query optimization and performance tuning familiarity with traces, execution plans and server
logs
• SSIS package development and support
• PowerShell scripting
• Report visualization via SSRS, Power BI and/or Jupityr Nootbook
• Maintain functional/technical support documentation
• Maintain operational documentation specific to automated jobs and job steps
• Develop, implement and support user defined stored procedures, functions and (indexed) views
• Monitor database activities and provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 production support
• Provide functional and technical support to ensure performance, operation and stability of
database systems
• Manage data ingress and egress
• Track issue and/or project deliverables in Jira
• Assist in RDBMS patching, upgrades and enhancements
• Prepare database reports for managers as needed
• API integrations and development
Background/Experience
• Bachelor or advanced degree in computer science
• Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher
• Working knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL and/or Amazon Redshift
• C# and/or Python


Supervisory/Budget Responsibility

• No Supervisory Responsibility/No Budget Responsibility


Level of Authority to Make Decisions

The Database Developers expedite issue resolution pursuant to the functional/technical documentation available.

Issue escalation is at their discretion and should result in additional functional/technical documentation for future
reference.

However, individual problem solving, decision making and performance tuning will constitute 75% of their time.

Candidates should have worked with Startups (IT Product Firms)

Should be from B2C Firms/Product/SaaS Firms

Key Skills: Python, Golang, Java, Distributed Systems, Cloud, Microservices Architecture, MVC, Design Patterns, Data Structure, Algorithms

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Your Experience Across The Years in the Roles You’ve Played

• 6+ years of technology experience (at least 2 years in direct engineering management)
• Managing a 5-15 member engineering team in an agile product org
• Track record of collaborative working with multiple stakeholders
• Planning and analysis with effective communication skills

You’ll Be Improving & Responsible For

• Our products engineering team that works on initiatives fuelling the growth of our recent health retail insurance products
• Collaboration across cross-functional stakeholders to ensure delivery timelines are met
• Implementing product engineering best practices, and evangelizing them within the org
• Engineering management with a strong sense of ownership
• Problem solving with a clear and analytical approach and organized work habits
• Technological innovation in agile product engineering scenarios
• Product and business management principles and metrics

PHP/Wordpress Developer :- Must be proficient in PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, Javascript, AJAX, XML, jQuery.- Write clean, well-designed PHP code (PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.0)- Should have experience with Joomla, WordPress, WooCommerce- Must have the capacity to work independently and also as a part of teamProduce detailed specifications :- Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle- Follow industry best practices- Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary- Must have Strong expertise OOPs.- Excellent Analytical skills.- Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality.- Experience in integrating open source and third-party applications into existing systems.- Understanding client requirements & functional specifications- Developing and maintaining dynamic websites and web applications- Coordinating with co-developers and other related departmentsSending regular updates on project status

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in related field. • 3 to 10 years of overall test-driven development experience and industry standards. • Extremely proficient with PHP, OOP & MVC principles, architectural design patterns. • Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js, MySQL, Memcache, and Micro-Services. • Strong knowledge of MVC frameworks: Lumen, Laravel, CakePHP, etc. • Proven experience with data validation, form submission & processing, and performance tuning. • Experience developing RESTful APIs, JSON, and multi-threaded web services. • Strong experience with MySQL; building complex queries, stored procedures, and schema designs. • Strong knowledge of Linux and Apache web technologies.