About YABX
Yabx is a global FinTech venture aimed at simplifying financial access to the 2 Bn+ under-banked people in the emerging markets of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Our products handle transactions at massive scale. We're looking for tech leads that will help us build world class products. We need our tech leaders to be passionate, versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. As a key member of a small and versatile team, you design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions. You will also get an opportunity to interact with Professors and research scholars at leading academic institutions.
At Yabx, you will be working across a multi-culture, multi-country team and collaborating with business teams, financial analysts, Data Scientists, Hardware teams etc. The founding team consists of people from IITs, IIMs and top engineering colleges.
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Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Backend Developer with a strong proficiency in Node.js and expertise in database management. As a Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our software systems, ensuring their high performance and responsiveness.
Responsibilities:
· Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
· Optimize and scale applications for maximum speed and scalability.
· Implement security and data protection measures.
· Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
· Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
· Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in backend development.
Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
· Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in Node.js development.
· Proficiency with databases, preferably MongoDB or DynamoDB.
· Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
· Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
· Familiarity with cloud platforms in AWS is a plus.
· Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
· Proven track record of delivering high-quality code on schedule.
- Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.
- Providing technical oversight to the team, involved in design and code review.
- You would also be spending most of the time in development activities in varied technologies and should have a passion to write code.
- Should be able to create good technical documents.
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems - Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
- Prepare the technical design of complex technology components as well as suggest the pros and cons of using a certain technology stack or component or design pattern versus another, to the clients.
- Team Management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Qualifications: BTECH/MTECH/MCA/MSc.
- Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems with a knack for writing clean, readable Java code, writing reusable Java libraries along with knowledge of multithreading, concurrency patterns, and collections in Java.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming along with various design and architectural patterns.
- Hands on experience with JMS, JPA, Spring (MVC, Boot & Cloud preferred) & Hibernate.
- Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful. Experience with Presentation Layer (JSP/Servlets), JS Frameworks (Angular, jQuery, react, etc.).
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes and experience with both external and embedded databases. Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Ant, Maven, and Gradle; continuous integration.
- Knowledge in xml based mappings, SAML, rest clients, CAS authentication and Jetty.
- Knowledge of Apache Camel and Kafka and Drools Rule Engine is preferred.
We are looking for a Backend Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your coworkers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is therefore necessary as well.
* Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developers with server side logic
* Building reusable code and libraries for future use
* Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
* Implementation of security and data protection
* Design and implementation of data storage solutions
Skills:
* Good experience with backend languages PHP , NodeJS, Python.
* Knowledge with PHP framework CodeIgniter or similar.
* Knowledge with MySQL database and well-versed with writing complex queries.
* Version control, such as Git, CVS or SVN
* Knowledge of REST web services
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lead a software development project and manage software development from inception to delivery.
- Be both a highly technical hands-on coder and effective at mentorship.
- Coach and mentor team members for skill development and experience.
- Establish goals and objectives for the team that aligns with the overall roadmap and delivery schedules.
- Works to increase team efficiency and effectiveness in order to achieve long term goals.
- Participates in hiring of new team members.
- Performs any HR related tasks.
- Analyze performance and develop improvements to performance of web application.
- Perform upgrades to 3rd party libraries and tools used by the web application.
- Implement new web application software features and products following best practices such as authoring of unit tests, writing maintainable code, applying established patterns and algorithms.
- Specialize in client or server-side web application development as a member of a project team. Preference for familiarity with the full technical stack.
- Develop software to support internal initiatives, tools, update framework and application functionality.
- Work as part of an Agile SCRUM team in the planning, scoping, estimation and execution of technical solutions.
- Work within a wide range of new and legacy code and technologies in a mature codebase • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To be considered for and to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Qualifications include:
- 7+ years for experience in developing highly scalable, reliable, secure web applications.
- Experience with Javascript (preferably TypeScript), Node.js and React.js.
- Experience or willingness with developing serverless architecture.
- Experience designing data persistence and caching concepts using both SQL and NoSQL DBMS (MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, etc.)
- Experience testing software in alignment with the Test Pyramid.
- Strong CS fundamentals including familiarity with data structures and especially the asynchronous challenges that face JavaScript developers today.
- Experience owning the responsibility for delivering frontend and backend work as well as coordinating with QA, Design, and PM.
- Willingness to accept responsibility not only for your own work but the work of the team as a whole.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Enjoy being part of a highly collaborative, remote-friendly environment.
- One year of experience using AWS services, such as Lambda, SES, SQS, EC2, RDS, ELB’s and have knowledge of VPC’s (AWS and/or RightScale knowledge a plus.
- 1years of experience in product or SaaS development.
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks.
Immediate Joiners only.
JD:
Hands on Experience in Java, Advanced java ,JSP Servelets, Core java,
spring , hibernate , J2EE , springboot.
Experience into Restful Web services and Database like MS sql.
Should be able to work independently.
Should be able to work with team.
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