Jr. Backend Developer
at They are building a very exciting global product. (RS1)
- 2+ years of experience with Node.js
- Expertise in Typescript, AWS, Firebase, MongoDB, and Express
You will be bringing:
- Hands-on experience in writing applications using Node.js (including Socket.io and Express or similar)
- Excellent knowledge of a few of the available databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
- Proficiency in application deployment on Linux or Ubuntu environments
- Proficiency in JavaScript languages like React and/or Angular, along with a comprehensive experience in open-source frameworks
- Experience in server-client architecture project(s)
- Ability to prioritize in a chaotic and ambiguous environment
- An open, growth mindset when giving and receiving feedback
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● Building and maintaining micro services.
● Develop new features and improve existing features of the application.
● Coding, Implementing, Unit Testing and Documenting Typescript and Javascript based services.
● Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
● Code reviews and ensuring adherence to software development standards.
● Contribute to team and organizational improvements in process and infrastructure.
● Participating in requirements gathering and functional specification activities.
● Resolving and helping to mitigate production issues.
What you need to be successful
● Has proven himself as a solid individual contributor and has some initial management ability
● Understands the culture and upholds it
● Well respected with the team
● Looking to grow more as a manager than as an engineer
● Split time b/w hands-on technical work and people management of a small team
● Be a role model for the people in your team
● Responsible for team mentorship, technical planning, resource allocation & project delivery
● Build solid working relationships with counterparts outside engineering
● If we shortlist you for a lead role, then you'll have to mentor SDE-1 towards their SDE-2 journey.
● Progress up to manager in 2-3 years
● Strong Data Structure and Algorithms
● Experience of building micro services architectures, developing RESTful services, continuous integration, unit and integration testing.
● Proficient with Express, Jest, Sinon and other Javascript frameworks apart from
RDBMS and NoSQL databases - PostgreSQL, MongoDB
● Gauge or other BDD frameworks and experience in Fintech would be preferred.
● Fintech experience - preferred
- Design the architecture of new services to deliver timely communication from server to
- client and server to server, while still functioning alongside existing server components
- Describe and implement the communications across multiple network layers, considering
- performance, reliability, and flexibility with respect to the underlying infrastructure
- Enhance and expand the ORM layer of the studio’s in-house web framework
- Craft software solutions for supporting flexibility in resource allocation, from compute to storage
- Consult with technical operations on appropriate Kubernetes-based infrastructure design
- Design for performance, and measure the effects
- Review your colleagues’ code, and learn from their reviews as well
- Identify, document, and communicate best practices for the engineers who use the fruits of your labour
- Requirements:
- 7+ years professional work experience
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- Must be proactive, self-directed, detailed and organized
- Proficient in PHP, C++, or Go
- Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL
- Experience with in-memory NoSQL databases, such as Redis
- Ability to debug issues within custom code quickly
- Passion for developing scalable and maintainable software systems
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Should have experience in full life cycle of Web Application Development in Linux environment using Apache, PHP, MySQL/MSSQL/ Oracle.
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Hands on experience in these technologies is a must (PHP 5, Ajax, CSS / HTML5 / XHTML , Web development)
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Should have experience in template engine like smarty and at least one MVC frame work (Laravel / Zend / Symphony / Cake Php / Code Igniter).
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Should have worked on any of the content management system (Joomla / Drupal / Simple CMS etc)
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Should have worked on any of one of JS frameworks like YUI, JQuery , MooTools, ExtJS and AJAX
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Hands on experience with the following PHP modules: PEAR, CURL, SoapClient (WSDL mode), libXML, Memcache, PCRE, SQLITE, etc
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Ability to write and consume SOAP & REST web services.
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Create requirement document and work with team members to deliver the application.
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Knowledge of Version Control Software ;such as SVN/CVS will be preferable.
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Experience in Architecture Design & Developed of Web Application.
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Should have experience in web application optimization/caching/DB performance tuning
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Extensive OOD / OOP experience
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Ability to propose, advocate and critique design alternatives to determine solutions.
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Hands-on experience with web application architecture and relational database design Interact with Client to understand business requirement.
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Hands on knowledge of best practices for cross-platform, cross-browser compatibility.
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Hands on knowledge of UI optimization techniques and experience of working with UI performance measurement tools like Yslow, Firebux, Fiddler, HTTPWatch, Page Speed, DynaTrace, etc.
- Team with top-notch engineers, product managers, program managers, DevOps and QA following agile development methodologies
- Review functional requirements, providing technical feedback on feasibility and architectural approach and framework.
- Design and develop web / mobile applications
- Create Prototype and/or Proof of Concepts (POCs) when necessary
- Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentor junior engineers and new team members, perform code reviews and apply technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
- Utilize Agile Development, SCRUM / Pair / Extreme Programming methodologies
- Design and develop supporting components and microservices for the backend tiers focusing on fault-tolerance and scalability in a multi-tenant enterprise environment
- Maintain and improve the functionality and performance of the existing web applications
- Help shape and execute the technical roadmap to develop next generation features; integrate corporate- and product-level architecture principles and goals into the teams project work through designs, implementation strategies, and project planning.
- Drive a culture of quality, technical curiosity, continuous improvement, and evidence-based data driven decision making in the organization.
- Execute other Duties as assigned
- 3+ years of experience developing Backend, API and data-based applications/software
- Experience with one of the major relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, Postgres) and NoSQL databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra, Dynamo DB or such)
- Expert object-oriented programming experience using Java
- Strong OO design and programming skills in Java, Hibernate, JPA, Spring Boot
- Worked in Maven, JPA, REST services, Postman
- Working knowledge on Spring Security / Spring Batch / ZUUL / Eureka / Hysterix
- Exposure with Frontend technologies (React.js, Angular or Ruby-on-Rails)
- Require experience and Strong understanding of entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile (Scrum), Software design/architecture process, unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience with web services (consuming or creating)
- Experience managing Cloud infrastructure (resources and service) in AWS, Azure and/or GCP
- Strong knowledge of SOA, object-oriented programming, design patterns, multi-threaded application development
- Experience in reporting and analytics, queuing and real-time streaming systems
- Git or similar distributed SCM tools experience.