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Hello,

 

Greetings for the day !!!

 

We are hiring "Backend Developer" for one of the IT & digital tech solutions based organization @ US (Chicago) !!!

 

JOB BRIEF:

• We are looking for an experienced Back-end developer to join our IT team.
• You will be responsible for the server side of our web applications.
• If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we would like to meet you.
• As a Back-end developer, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience.
• Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging

• Write clean code to develop functional web applications
• Troubleshoot and debug applications
• Perform UI tests to optimize performance
• Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
• Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic
• Gather and address technical and design requirements
• Provide training and support to internal teams
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features
• Follow emerging technologies

 

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:

• Minimum of 5 years of work experience as a Back-end developer
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python, PHP, RUBY) and JavaScript
• frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, [website])
• Experience with .NET, C#, [website] MVC framework, .NET web APIs
• Familiarity with databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, SQL server), web servers (e.g., Apache) and UI/UX design
• Skills on Database design, table, views creation,
• Writing SQL scripts, stored procedures, creating SQL Jobs etc. optimizing queries.
• Should be able to work with different rest APIs and consuming the data, make GET, PUT, POST calls
• Should be able to create APIs that others can consume
• Working knowledge of CMS framework
• Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, and CSS)
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
• BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field

 

 

Employment Mode: Full time - Remote opportunity

 

Joining Period: Immediate to Max 30 days

 

Location: Full Fledge Remote

 

Shifts: US Shift

 

 

Minimum exp: 2 years (Full-time)

Primary and Must have skills: 

• Deep hands on working experience in Node. JS

• Firebase functions like notifications, real-time data update etc. 

• Html, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery

• Firebase, AWS/Heroku, SQL/NoSQL Databases with Server side integration

• Can create and implement API on node js.

• API development and management

• Documentation & Efficient Code Management

• Handled large amounts of firebase data in the reporting backend

• Product Management & Product Ownership Orientation

Good to have skills (Additional):

• Online payment systems,

• Online Learning platforms

• Licensing, Encryption, Reporting & Analytics

Personality skills:

• Non Distracted, Focussed and Disciplined 

• Analytical, Problem-solving and Calculative aptitude

• Humility to Learn, share & keep improving

• Professional, Organized & a Team Player

• Understands importance of excellent and proactive communication in all formats

About iDream Education:
Our Roots and Vision

iDream Education is an ed-tech startup with a vision to facilitate universal access to learning and growth. Our solutions are designed to break the learning barriers of languages, boards, location or socio-economic status, and empower everyone to Learn Unlimited.

Our Core Values and Work Principles 

At iDream Education, we are a purpose driven startup and are building a team aligned to our vision, culture and values. 

Our core work values & principles are:

1. Oneness - We believe in the fundamental oneness of all existence, and all our work, solutions, designs, content and business approach is based on this underlying principle of Oneness. 
2. Equal Opportunities - We stand for equal growth opportunities for everyone in the company and in our user/partner/customer ecosystem. 
3. Always Learning - Our culture is to always keep learning and improving with humility and self confidence. 
4. Exponential Growth & Evolution - We aspire the company, our team members and our users to grow exponentially in all dimensions and keep evolving everyday.
5. Collective Responsibility - Our culture aspires to empower every team member to take ownership and responsibility of the collective vision and its manifestation.

Skills, Experience & Personality Fitment for this Profile

• Deep and Practical experience with Node. JS (primary work component), Firebase, AWS/Heroku, SQL/NoSQL Databases with Server side integration.
• Minimum of 2 years of deep hands-on experience with web based solutions, backend development, APIs and web development in node.JS, firebase, basic understanding of android and flutter will be a plus but not necessary.
• Should have worked on a web based backend in Node.JS for preferably an android app based solution which had scaled to a large number of users. Developed, managed and scaled usage/analytics and reporting of end user based solutions.
• Capable of creating and implementing API on node js. Should have deep hands-on experience in  developing and managing APIs.
• Should have practical experience of integrating and managing online payment systems, and build and manage online learning platforms with login, video security, online payment and reports.
• Possess energies and capabilities to experience tremendous growth in learning, deep dive development, take end to end responsibility of the products and join hands to scale our solutions together with our team.
• Personality Traits we respect - An undistracted mind, an aspiration for holistic growth, humility, discipline, clear and adequate communication and self confidence to learn and do anything. 

 

Role and Responsibilities of this Profile

• You shall be working on and taking responsibility for our central content and reporting backend, which is the heart of our tech platform. 
• Should have good command on Firebase functions like notifications, real-time data update etc.  
• The backend shall be evolved into a content integration platform with internal teams and external partners working on a common backend for all content and courses updation, integration and management. 
• You shall be responsible for taking ownership of the current web and backend solutions and defining, building and scaling them as per growth plans along with the product managers and the current team. 
• All web and server side development and enhancements as per product growth vision and management plans. 
• Please know that we are in a growth stage of our app and tablet based products and therefore a lot of responsibility and ownership taking work will be expected on the tech and product front.

Some Important Aspects of this Profile you should know

• This role would involve a lot of self-driven sharp and focussed work with end-to-end responsibility of the products.
• We are in a fast growth phase and therefore the need of the hour is a hands-on and fast paced approach to work with best of skills/communication and discipline.
• This role requires  very responsible and efficient communication in all formats, verbal, written, messaging, email and documentation.
• This role suits you best if you wish to do deep and focussed work in a product company and be a part of the initial core team that builds a globally scalable edtech platform.
• We aspire to onboard a Node.js developer who wishes to spend at least 2-3 years in deep product building/scaling and gain unprecedented experience and growth while growing the products and iDream Education. 

Job Type: Full-time, Work at office (Please note, this is not a remote working role / No Work from home for this role currently)

Job Location: Sec-32, Gurugram, India

Remuneration: The CTC will be a combination of fixed monthly salary plus an annual bonus. Proposed CTC would be depending on the experience and fitment.

Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of hands-on industry experience in software development • Good knowledge of mathematics and 3D geometry • Good knowledge/familiarity with CFD concepts • Experience in application development using C/C++ • Hands on experience with GUI toolkits, preferably QT platform • Good hands-on experience with Python is desirable • Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and SOLID design principles • Knowledge/familiarity with software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies • Experience in using continuous development/integration software tools like JIRA, Jenkins is desirable • Proficiency in programming on Linux would be an added advantage • Knowledge about HPC/Parallel computing would be an added advantage Personal Qualities • Should have good communication skills • Desire to develop innovative software and be a part of the cutting-edge technology development • A self-driven person who is looking to make a mark within a growing organization • Creativity and innovative thinking • Excellent problem-solving capabilities • Should be open to work in Startup like environment • Should have good team spirit Benefits We offer, • Competitive salary, excellent growth prospects and an open work (start-up like) environment • Challenging opportunities in an international team • Full-time position at GexCon India Pvt Ltd • Opportunities to travel to Norway for training and collaboration with the global team • Opportunities for pursuing/continuing education while working

 

What you need to have:

At least 10 years of experience in Software Development
• Proficient in software development from inception to production releases using modern
programming languages ( Preferably Java, NodeJS, and Scala)
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, solution architecture on AWS or Azure
• Prior experience working as a Full-stack engineer building cloud-native, SaaS products.
• Expertise in programming and designing circuit breakers, the localized impact of failures,
service mesh, event sourcing, distributed data transactions, and eventual consistency.
• Proficient in designing and developing SAAS on Microservices architecture
• Proficient in building Fault tolerance, High availability, and Autoscaling for microservices
• Proficient in Data Modelling for distributed computing
• Deeps Hands-on experience on Microservices in Spring Boot and in large scale projects in
Spring Framework
• Fluency in cloud-native solution architecture; designing HA and Fault-Tolerant deployment
topologies for API Gateway, Kafka, and Spark clusters on cloud.
• Fluency in AWS, Azure, Serverless Functions in AWS or Azure and in Docker and Kubernetes
• Avid practitioner and coach of Test-Driven Development
• Deep understanding of modeling real-world scheduling and process problems into algorithms
running on memory and compute efficient data structures.
• We value Polyglot engineers a lot, hence experience in programming in more than one
language is a must, preferably one of Groovy, Scala, Python or Kotlin
• Excellent communication skills and collaboration temperament
• Articulation of technical matters to Business Stakeholders, and the ability to translate business
concerns into technical specifications.
• Proficiency in working with cross-functional team on refining initiatives to objective features.
Good To Have:
• Hands-on experience with Continuous Delivery and DevOps automation
• SRE and Observability implementation experience
• Refactoring Legacy products to microservices

• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Laravel, CI,
• Understanding the fully synchronous behaviour of PHP
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript,
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes

Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages

Key Job Responsibilities:
● He/She is a responsive team player who can proactively contribute for building technical
strategies for applications and systems by promoting an understanding of the technology and
business roadmap.
● He /she is someone who thrives in a fun, fast-paced, dynamic, startup-like environment.
● Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple
business plans and technologies .
● Work closely with Product, Design, and Marketing to conceive features, plan projects, and
build roadmaps
● Prior experience with scalable Architecture managing team of minimum 5 engineers and
coaching, mentoring while maintaining a role with code development.
● Proven history of contributing to product strategy and shipping products with multi-functional
teams.
● Highly involved in recruitment while building team also leading app development for both
platforms
● Promote and support company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics
and integrity.

Minimum Qualification:
● Hands-on working on Java ( {Language understanding - Java 8, Lambdas, Collections,
popular frameworks & libraries}, JVM, GC tuning, performance tuning)
● Worked on REST frameworks/libraries like Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Dropwizard, REST
Express etc
● Worked on Relational data stores viz. MySQL, Oracle or Postgres
● Worked on Non-relational data stores viz. Cassandra, HBase, Couchbase, MongoDB etc
● Worked on caching infra viz. Redis, Memcached, Aerospike, Riak etc
● Worked on Queueing infra viz. Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ et

You will be responsible for:
● Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP SAAS applications on portal plus
premium service platforms.
● Should be individual contributor and able to handle frontend and backend.
● Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team,
testing teams.
● Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, JQuery and Microservices
● Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
● Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
● Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post
launch support
● Good knowledge of GIT, Digital Ocean or AWS servers
● Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical
and process issues.
● Document the development process, architecture, and standard comp

1) Experience on Python Django web framework 2) Knowledge on JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, 3) Experience with MySql 4) Experience developing Rest API 5) Knowledge on Nginx, Ubuntu,Git 6) Should write reusable and tested code following coding standards 7) Understanding on customizing any existing third party frameworks 8) Should be proactive self-starter