Lead Developer

Job description

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge tech pieces & build from scratch

Ensure seamless performance while handling large volumes of data without system slowdowns

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business goals

Required Skills:

Frontend: ReactJS (Next.js must)

Backend: Exp in Node.js, Python, or Java

Databases: SQL (must), MongoDB (nice to have)

Caching & Messaging: Redis, Kafka, or Cassandra exp

Cloud certification is a bonus

Profile: MERN Stack Developer

📍 Location: Andheri East, Mumbai

🏤 Work Mode: 5 Days WFO

⏰ Experience: 2+ Years

(Only immediate joiners & candidates who have completed notice period)

What We're Looking For:

✅ 2+ years of MERN stack development experience

✅ MongoDB - database design and complex queries

✅ Express.js - server-side application development

✅ React.js - component-based UI development

✅ Node.js - backend JavaScript runtime

✅ Kafka - event streaming and messaging

✅ Docker - containerization and deployment

✅ Redis - caching and session management

✅ RESTful API design and integration

Roles and Responsibilities 

1) Understand client requirements and functionalities. 

2) Write well-designed, testable, efficient code. 

3) Responsible for solving complex technical issues. 

4) Ensure quality projects are delivered within defined timelines. 

5) Active involvement in client communication to understand functional requirements. 

6) Maintain high standards of quality for code, documentation and other deliverables. 

Required Skills 

1) Good experience in Angular

2) Hand on Node.JS./Express JS 

3) Database: MYSQL/MongoDB 

4) Experience in JavaScript, TypeScript. 

5)Good experience in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Jquery 

6) Experience working in an Agile environment. 

7) Good communication skills.

• BTech, BE, BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years experience in web and software development.

• 3+ years of experience with the microservices architecture.
• At least 1 year of experience in leading a team.
• Demonstrated experience in Node, Mongo, Python2/3, Express, ReactJS.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Mocha, Jest, Jasmine etc.
• Experience with asynchronous messaging using RabbitMQ/Apache Kafka.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively.
• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary.
• Strong attention to detail.

Design and build applications, bug fixing and improving application performance.

• Delegate tasks and achieve daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Enforce processes to improve productivity of the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work on continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximize

development efficiency.

You will be responsible for architecting and developing features on the application end to end. You will be working closely with the Product Managers and the Technical architect to come up with high-quality, resilient, and highly performant applications.‍

• Design and develop SaaS-based applications based on microservices architecture.
• Work on core backend and ensure it meets the performance benchmarks.
• Work on the front end with ReactJS.
• Designing and developing APIs for the front end to consume.
• Constantly improve the architecture of the application by clearing the technical backlog.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

An enthusiastic individual with the following skills. Please do not hesitate to apply if you do not match all of it. We are open to promising candidates who are passionate about their work and are team players.

• Education - BE/MCA or equivalent.
• Overall 4+ years of experience.
• Agnostic/Polyglot with multiple tech stacks.
• Worked on open source technologies – NodeJS, ReactJS, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB.
• Good experience with Front-end technologies like JavaScript frameworks, ReactJS, AngularJS.
• Backend exposure – good knowledge of building API.
• Worked on serverless technologies.
• Efficient in building microservices in combining server & front-end.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture.
• Should have sound working experience with relational and columnar DB.
• Should be innovative and communicative in approach.
• Will be responsible for functional/technical track of a project.

You will closely work with the engineering team and support the Product Team of Compass.‍

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment will enable you to juggle between concepts yet maintain the quality of content, interact, share your ideas, and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the benefits of being at Xoxoday.

A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore, and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls, and Compass. Xoxoday works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients engage and motivate their employees, sales teams, channel partners, or consumers for better business results.‍

We look forward to connecting with you. As you may take time to review this opportunity, we will wait for a reasonable time of around 3-5 days before we screen the collected applications and start lining up job discussions with the hiring manager. However, we assure you that we will attempt to maintain a reasonable time window for successfully closing this requirement. The candidates will be kept informed and updated on the feedback and application status.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.

Responsibilities :

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions

• Maintenance of Node.js Backend

• Working with MongoDB to create various features

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

• Create security and data protection settings Requirements

• Proven experience as a backend developer in Node.js or similar role

• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications

• Familiarity with common stacks

Requirements :

• Hands on experience building end to end systems

• Minimum 1 yrs of experience with Javascript, Node.js and Mongo.DB

• Good architectural & design skills

• Strong coding, data structures and algorithms

• The ability to own end to end responsibility - right from requirement to release

• The ability to produce bug-free and production grade code

• Experience and fine understanding of cross browser front end development issues

• Exhibit a deep understanding of server virtualization, networking and storage ensuring that the solution scales and performs with high availability and uptime

Responsibilities:

• Make changes in the existing code base of talent marketplace and implement new features.
• Collaborate with stakeholders that are involved in product design (marketing specialist and product manager).
• Report the progress to other stakeholders.
• Do bug fixes and push the source codes to the live server.
• Be responsive to change requests and feature requests
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

Requirements:

• Experience in Node js , MongoDB and Angular.
• Experience in JavaScript development.
• Understanding in MEAN or MERN Stack.
• Experience in the use of project planning tools (JIRA, Version One, GitHub, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).
• Understanding of various technologies including applications and databases.
• Able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines
• Good understanding of overall web design including basic usability, accessibility, industry standards, architecture, and navigation
• Able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines
• Fluent knowledge of latest HTML/CSS standards and best practices
• Experience building Responsive websites for web, tablet and mobile devices

• Very strong in HTML & mobile techniques;
• Strong knowledge of Codeigniter / Laravel;
• Front-end skills HTML, CSS, CSS3, CSS3 animations, JavaScript,bootstrap;
• Experience with Angular or React;
• Popular JavaScript libraries/frameworks e.g. jQuery, LESS / Sass;
• Back-end skills PHP, MySQL or equivalent language such as C#, java, etc.;
• Strong knowledge of source control e.g. Bitbucket, Github;
• Experience with deployment and configuration of common stacks (LAMP, MERN, MEAN)
• Ability to work with design files for web development needs;
• In-depth experience with MongoDB & MySQL, including SQL & PL/SQL, or NoSQL query building
• Knowledge of tools & frameworks such as Gulp, Grunt, Node, Composer, etc.
• Ability to work with APIs;
• Experience working with CMS systems e.g. Magento, Wordpress;
• Good knowledge of web hosting environments e.g. cPanel, AWS, Google;
• Python skills are a plus