About the role
As a full-stack engineer, you’ll feel at home if you are hands-on, grounded, opinionated and passionate about building things using technology. Our tech stack ranges widely with language ecosystems like Typescript, Java, Scala, Golang, Kotlin, Elixir, Python, .Net, Nodejs and even Rust.
This role is ideal for those looking to have a large impact and a huge scope for growth while still being hands-on with technology. We aim to allow growth without becoming “post-technical”. We are extremely selective with our consultants and are able to run our teams with fewer levels of management. You won’t find a BA or iteration manager here! We work in small pizza teams of 2-5 people where a well-founded argument holds more weight than the years of experience. You will have the opportunity to work with clients across domains like retail, banking, publishing, education, ad tech and more where you will take ownership of developing software solutions that are purpose-built to solve our clients’ unique business and technical needs.
Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality code that allows us to put solutions into production.
- Utilize DevOps tools and practices to build and deploy software.
- Collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers to deliver production-quality AI and Machine Learning systems.
- Build frameworks and supporting tooling for data ingestion from a complex variety of sources. Work in short sprints to deliver working software with clear deliverables and client-led deadlines.
- Willingness to be a polyglot developer and learn multiple technologies.
Skills you’ll need
- A maker’s mindset. To be resourceful and have the ability to do things that have no instructions.
- Extensive experience (at least 10 years) as a Software Engineer.
- Deep understanding of programming fundamentals and expertise with at least one programming language (functional or object-oriented).
- A nuanced and rich understanding of code quality, maintainability and practices like Test Driven Development.
- Experience with one or more source control and build toolchains.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD will be an added advantage.
- Understanding of web APIs, contracts and communication protocols.
- Understanding of Cloud platforms, infra-automation/DevOps, IaC/GitOps/Containers, design and development of large data platforms.
What will you experience in terms of culture at Sahaj?
- A culture of trust, respect and transparency
- Opportunity to collaborate with some of the finest minds in the industry
- Work across multiple domains
What are the benefits of being at Sahaj?
- Unlimited leaves
- Life Insurance & Private Health insurance paid by Sahaj
- Stock options
- No hierarchy
- Open Salaries
About Sahaj AI Software
Our name ‘Sahaj’ reflects the mission that binds us together. As a company of technology artisans, we do this by harnessing the individuality and diversity in every one of us along with an emphasis on first principles thinking. It is how we find simple and yet sophisticated solutions to our clients’ most complex problems.
With purpose-built solutions and technology advisory, we solve the most complex engineering problems for clients to improve data availability and craft AI solutions that adapt and evolve with their changing needs or technology advances. Without technology force-fits and over-designed solutions, everything we do is crafted specifically for each client.
Our emphasis on craft makes us different. Our solutions for clients are never assembled in a software factory or replicas of pre-built solutions designed for others. We are a company that thrives because of our people. Unlike a software factory that relies on regimented processes or rigid methods to reduce our dependence on human talent, everything we do at Sahaj is designed with a singular objective of encouraging human ingenuity.
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Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Design, architect, and build high-quality scalable systems
- Review system design and architecture, code, and test plans
- Handle technical questions and escalations from clients
- Own projects end-to-end, including gathering requirements, solutioning and designing architecture, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining systems
- Interact and collaborate with our high-quality technical team across India and the US
The Candidate
The ideal SSE is passionate about working with and guiding high-tech software development teams working on hard problems in computer science in areas such as distributed systems, machine learning, NLP, computer vision, programming languages, computer security, networking, cloud computing, analytics and big data.
Key Requirements and Qualifications:
- 3 – 5 years of work experience
- Significant programming expertise and/or have been programming a long time as a serious interest
- B.E. / B.Tech from a top university in India in one of the following departments (i) Computer Science, (ii) Information Sciences, (iii) Electrical Engineering, (iv) Electronics – or equivalent.
- Previous coursework or relevant experience in the following areas: software design, object-oriented programming, databases, Algorithms
Prior experience building enterprise products
A Fintech start up company that bridges the gap between the digital payments
and the micro-retailing industry of the market. A nexus for the B2B sector providing multi-utility services via an Android app, enabling the micro-retailers across India to revolutionize their business and thus providing them with an opportunity to generate more revenue by offering multiple micropayment and digital services at their offline store. We intend to leverage the mode of smartphone technology in the rural and urban markets across India, thus empowering micro-retailers and creating a sustainable self-employment for this segment.
Overall Competencies:
1. Tech Depth/Breadth/Problem Solving.
2. Design & Architecture (Code/Design review).
3. Team Management.
Leadership Competency:
- Managing & mentoring a team.
- Ability to deliver projects/sprints on time.
- Obsessed with quality: Design reviews, code reviews, testing (system/performance).
- Spending at least 50% time with hands-on coding while doing the above Programming.
Tech Competency:
- Hands-on with Python/Django/Flask.
- Knowledge of PHP & Laravel is a plus.
- Experience with any JavaScript framework (Angular / React ).
- Prior experience in micro-services based architecture.
- Good understanding of SQL (MySQL, Postgres, or similar).
- Good understanding of one no-SQL (MongoDB / DynamoDB etc).
- Comfortable producing and refactoring code without assistance.
- Can reason about the complexity of algorithms (time and space).
- Basic CI/CD and DevOps.
- Experience in Docker & Kubernetes.
- Design, QA, and Infrastructure.
- Knowledge of design patterns and cloud scaling.
- AWS & GCP experience. AWS is mandatory.
- Understands BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing/Unit Testing
- Understands REST principles and Microservices
- Understands version control & branching strategies
- Understands application security fundamentals and potential security risks
Education: Bachelors in Computer Science|
Critical Primary Responsibilities:
- Work with business analysts/product managers to estimate and design effective, scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business initiatives and objectives
- Develop and design software/platform that meets business requirements and technical design
- Troubleshoot pre- and post-production implementations and Handle the team
- You will provide back-end functionality that can run smoothly from any device or browser type
- Propose new ideas when there is strong business value and stay up to date on the latest technology trends and techniques.
Critical Skills & Experiences:
- At least 9+ years of experience developing in Java technologies with equivalent experience in systems analysis, OO design, OO programming and debugging skills
- Deep Understanding of Web UI, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery
- Integration with 3rd party API’s.
- ReactJS – Must (min 7 years exp ) with nodejs.
- At least 9 years of experience in Java Spring Boot Framework development
- 7 years of experience in any Cloud platform, preferably AWS.
- At least 7 years of web services and relational database experience (preferably Mysql)
- At least a year of Elastic search experience
- Experience developing RESTful web services (preferably micro services)
- Experience with UNIX/Linux command line and shell scripting
- Experience working in cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams
- Any level of experience with JIRA or any other issue tracking technology
- Experience with Java application profiling and profiling tools
- Bachelor’s degree or the above equivalent skills and years of experience
- Should be able to manage end-to-end single handedly with prior experience
- Full stack developer overall with at least 9yrs experience.
Design client-side and server-side architecture
Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
Write effective APIs
Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
Create security and data protection settings
Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
Write technical documentation
Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
Familiarity with common stacks
Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Great attention to detail
Organizational skills
An analytical mind
Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field
- Proficiency with NodeJs, ES6, Express;
- Experience in Source Control (Bitbucket/GIT);
- Experience in developing and scaling B2B applications.
- Knowledge and experience with using Restful API;
- Must be able to design components to drive reusability and performance;
- Must be able to build responsive design;
- Design, develop, and maintain code that meets requirements, is high quality, and performs efficiently and effectively to provide a great customer experience;
- Write production quality and thoroughly tested code.
- Full Stack developer (Java/JavaScript): (experience 3 to 6 years)
- Experience in designing multithreaded/concurrent/distributed systems.
- Experience in Java/Kotlin or JavaScript is required (3+ years).
- Experience in working on scalable non-blocking server side frameworks like Spring stack(2+ years)
- Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, Message brokers. ex: Postgres/MySQL, MongoDB/DynamoDB/Redis/Neo4j, Kafka (2 +years)
- Experience in Front end language and frameworks. JavaScript, must be an expert in one of the front end frameworks (ex: React) (2+)
- Understand cloud technologies and should have deployed applications or products in popular cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, MS Azure, etc (2+ years).
Optional:
- Experience with BigData is a big plus
- Knowledge of functional programming principles is a plus.
- Experience in HTML5 and CSS3
- 5-7 years of relevant product design, development and testing experience
- Strong technical skills in java springboot/MVC frameworks, reactjS. API development, Cloud native solutions like lambda, azure functions is good to have.
- Database – primarily Mongo DB, Knowledge of postgres /MySQL is good to have
- DevOps - Knowledge of DevOps will be good to have
- API - Preferred experience with one of API gateway platform (Apigee, Mulesoft, Kong, WSO2)
- Good communication skills, with an ability to express and understand complex technical concepts.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience of working with globally distributed teams.
- Innovative and Self learner for mentoring and problem resolutions.
- Ability to mentor and manage product teams