Lead Backend Developer

Job ID : LK0601

Java Developer JD;

•  2-7 years of Experience 
• Java 8
• Spring boot
• API development
• MVC architecture
• web services
• OOPS

We are looking out for: Senior tech enthusiasts who are passionate about technology, enjoy using it to create solutions that drive the business. Creating software solutions that enable the innovation and growth of business You should be a self-starter who enjoys managing and working with a team of smart, entrepreneurial engineers & business teams, and like solving challenges. You will be building solutions that enable the business to grow faster, and help software platforms get out of the way of that growth. About Us Incorporated in June 2000, HeyMath! is an Ed-tech product company, based in Chennai and focused on improving the quality of Maths education globally through our flagship products: HeyMath! We develop our products in formal collaboration with the University of Cambridge who we have partnered with since our inception. You can check us out here: https://plp.heymath.com/ Over 95% of our work is with overseas customers, and we are investing heavily in building world-class capabilities in Software Engineering to support our next phase of growth – which will include consumer facing Apps in multiple languages, offline delivery capabilities as well as server side integration with our distribution partners to deliver the best user experience. The office environment is very collegiate and you will get to work in small, high-impact teams.

If you have a firm grasp of asynchronous programming and an expert in NodeJS and MongoDB. It would be plus point if you have experience in Micro-services and AWS Lambda. If you love challenges and building innovative products then we’d like to meet you. Let's connect!

We are looking for experienced (2-5 years) web developers who have

knowledge of MERN stack and would like to facilitate, design and drive

learning for Product Engineering Program at SOAL

 

 

About You

 

You're a programmer who's been in the industry a few years, and have built

great products, but are ready to change gears. Maybe it's for short term, but

the prospect of teaching -- leveraging your experience and expertise to help

people change their lives -- is exciting.

 

Alternatively, you’ve been working in education for a few years but are ready

to explore the world of technology. The prospect of learning programming

excites you and you would like to leverage your experience in teaching to help

students become better developers and learners of technology.

 

Responsibilities

 

The instructional team for each program is made up of Catalysts and Guides

lead by an Educator. Educator responsibilities include, but are not limited to

the following:

 

- Deliver engaging and effective lesson topics to students

- Design, define and facilitate evaluations and assessments of projects and

individual student progress

- Collect and analyze student achievement data in order to implement

changes to existing curriculum and learning methodologies

- Contribute to the development of internal software tools

- Participate in coaching and professional development to continue growing

your skills

- Work and teach at SOAL (T-Hub, Hyderabad) during the hours 10:00 am -

7:00 pm daily in addition to occasional special events outside of these hours

Ideal Candidate

 

- 3+ years of production level development experience

- Comfort with speaking to and fielding questions about technical topics

- Drive and motivation to deep-dive into unfamiliar topics

- Ability to break down and explain complex topics

- Familiarity with best practices in project management and workfl- Ability to collect and analyze data in order to iterate in short, rapid cycles

- Ability to ramp-up on processes and tools quickly

- A deep understanding of JavaScript/MERN stack

 

Experience with Express JS ( preferred 1+, less than a year also

works)

Experience with Sequelize

Experience with Typescript will be great

- Experience of new age platforms and products such as Slack, Trello, Github,

Docker, Heroku etc. is a plus

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

Ideal candidates will add some of the following:

- A curious interest in computer programming and its concepts

- Interested in understanding and researching on new age learning

methodologies and their applications

- Teaching experience (Schools, higher education, M.A.D, TeachForIndia etc.)

or experience mentoring other developers

- Track record of open-source contributions

- Blog posts, published tutorials, or screencasts explaining a concept

- Experience speaking or presenting at technical conferences

[Fireflies.ai](http://fireflies.ai) is an AI platform to record, transcribe and search meetings.

Read more about us here: [https://angel.co/company/fireflies](https://angel.co/company/fireflies) and here: [https://yourstory.com/2019/10/funding-startup-fireflies-enterprise-assistant-canaan-partners](https://yourstory.com/2019/10/funding-startup-fireflies-enterprise-assistant-canaan-partners)

We value your skills and abilities more than your resume.

Here's what we look for :

- You have raw intellectual horsepower and ability to learn quickly

- You have a strong background in computer science / math

- You contribute to open source (share your GitHub- More than 1000 commits in past year)

- You have experience working on apps that have supported 10,000+ concurrent users

- You understand sound architecture principals

- You can design and build scalable infrastructure

- You should be a great communicator and culture maintainer:

- We value over-communication and candid feedback and want to build a no-bs, results driven culture

Values that are important to us :

- You're data driven and customer focused

- You value fast & incremental engineering cycles

- You maintain design excellence and minimise complexity

- You measure your results & automate when possible

- You get 10% better at something every week

- You have an internal compass and take accountability & initiative

You'll be working with :

- Node.js, MongoDB

- Redis, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch

- AWS, Docker, Terraform

- React, Keras, Tensorflow

About us :

- Fireflies.ai is an AI that joins meetings and takes notes automatically. [Product demo](https://app.fireflies.ai/view/ogM9zmKij2). We integrate with the leading platforms: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex, Slack, Salesforce, & more https://fireflies.ai/integrations)).

- We are a US-based, AI company that is building a 100% remote team. Today we have over 40 employees in 5 countries around the world. Our engineering team is 20+ senior engineers. We were [featured on Forbes for Gartner's top 25 enterprise software startups to watch in 2020](https://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2020/07/05/gartners-top-25-enterprise-software-startups-to-watch-in-2020/). We skyrocketed from a few thousand users to almost 100,000 users in 2020.

[Fireflies.ai](http://fireflies.ai) has raised $5 million from top-tier investors including Canaan and angels from Slack, Dropbox, Amazon and Salesforce.

- You'll be working with Sam Udotong, CTO @ Fireflies.ai. Sam graduated from MIT in 2016 where he studied computer science and aerospace engineering. He and his co-founder Krish were [featured as the cover of Entrepreneur magazine in Sept 2020]

- He's been a [speaker at the MIT AI Conference 2020](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywhY2DCIZqU) alongside industry leaders like Richard Socher and Sal Khan. He's guest lectured at Stanford for their intro to AI class. Sam is scrappy & committed - he and Krish bootstrapped the company for 3 years, eating Soylent and Domino's pizza almost every day. [Being Scrappy as an Entrepreneur (Product Demo)](https://app.fireflies.ai/view/vWQjdABHqU). He rejected Harvard Business School to build Fireflies. Sam's goal is to build a multi-regional, boundary-less engineering team that has A+ productivity & communication such that when you go to sleep, you can hand off work and when you wake up, work has already moved forward. If we do these first principles well, we can theoretically build the best engineering organisation in the world.

- We want to transform how people communicate and work. Come work with us if you share the below values and want to work on hard engineering challenges that will actually make a difference in the lives of people.

- We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly value diversity at our company, because our team will be stronger with different perspectives and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

URGENTLY REQUIRED!
FULL STACK PYTHON DEVELOPER.
COMPETITIVE SALARY PACKAGE.

Experience:
5 - 8 years of Python 3 skills
5+ years hands of Django framework
Payment Gateways integration 
Database skills in a relational database (MariaDB PostgresSQL)
Knowledge of how to build and use with RESTful APIs
Strong knowledge of version control (i.e. git, svn, etc.)
Experience deploying Python applications into production Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure knowledge is a plus


Nice to have worked before:
PCI Compliance products
Microservices
Serverless


Responsibilities:
Develop cloud-based Python Django FinTech software products
Working closely frontend Developers
Participating in architectural, design and product discussions
Designing and creating RESTful APIs for internal and partner consumption
Working in an agile environment with an excellent team of engineers


Who you are?
Self-motivated, team player comfortable in a high-growth environment
Be friendly, fun, awesome to be around
Energetic, engaging personality
Track record of over-achievement
Passionate about what you do and care deeply about the things you build
Able to clearly communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences
We love team players who will jump in to help get a project done

Tech you'll use:
PythonDjangoMariaDB, AWS, DO, Redis, RabbitMQ.

NodeJS developer writes code that is proud of and can hit the ground running, fast Javascript to a high standard, in a timely and scalable way that improves the code-base of competent products in meaningful ways. He will be a part of a creative team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Developer will be expected to code, update, debug and optimize SQL 2. Planning and execution of website / web & mobile application projects. 3. DB Design and Development. 4. Developing and Designing in Node.js, HTML5,CSS3, MySQL. 5. Developer will review requirements and design documents to produce estimates and task lists based on those requirements. 6. Applying SDLC principles when working with or leading a team of developers. 7. Needs to create mobile and web applications 8. Responsible for the creation and implementation of a wide variety of mobile and Web-based products using Node.js, JavaScript, MySQL and AJAX. 9. Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality

Required Skills: 1. Node.js, Express.js, JWT, Passport and other useful node packages 2. MySQL, MongoDB, Database Schema Design 3. JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, CSS, BootStrap, Cordova, React/Angular Job Specifications : - Should have worked in high traffic consumer facing company. - Experience in AWS, Microservices, Docker. - Should understand BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing. - Should understands CI and CD, writes tests to ensure CI/CD processes work. NOTE : Please DO NOT apply to this role if you are not in Bangalore. We will not be considering any out station candidates. All the shortlisted candidates will be required to come to our office in MG Road for coding test and interview. Please note that everyone needs to carry their laptop.