Position Title: Lead Product Engineer – Node.js
Company Overview:
AskSid was founded by two ex-Mindtree employees, who dreamt of bridging the communication gap in online retail consumer service at a global level. In a span of 4 years, AskSid has been repeatedly recognized and celebrated as a gamechanger in the retail space. From Nasscom declaring us as the No. 1 emerging SaaS company in India in 2019, to being named the “Most Innovative AI company” by CII and Accenture Ventures, we have carved out a definitive niche for ourselves. In 2021, AskSid officially became a Techstars Hub71 Accelerator portfolio company.
We are specialists when it comes to vertical AI for the retail domain and continually work towards innovating to make our customer’s lives easier through AI. We are looking for Engineers with a passion to build world-class technology products of internet-scale SaaS products.
Job purpose:
Design, engineer, and maintain our proprietary framework, APIs, and technology components of a SaaS software product with the ability to scale it to millions of requests and thousands of concurrent users.
Responsibilities
- Covert product feature requirements to software design that meets defined quality, maintainability, scalability, and performance KPIs
- Full stack engineering i.e. design, engineer, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain software components to QA and Production environments
- Conform, maintain, and improve continuous integration and delivery lifecycle processes
- Automation of engineering and production activities
Knowledge and skills
Education and Experience- JavaScript (ES6) / TypeScript
- Node.js - RESTful services and frameworks development
- Microsoft Bot Framework
- Dependency Management using NPM / Yarn
- Databases : MongoDB / Elastic Search
- Version Control : Git
- Engineering – CI, CD
- JavaScript (ES6) / TypeScript
- Node.js - RESTful services and frameworks development
- Microsoft Bot Framework
- Dependency Management using NPM / Yarn
- Databases : MongoDB / Elastic Search
- Version Control : Git
- Engineering – CI, CD
- Cache frameworks – Hibernate / Redis
- Stream / Queue processing platforms: Kafka / Fluentd
- Cloud Computing – Azure / AWS, Dockerization
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• Develop, troubleshoot, and debug applications.
• Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
• Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
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• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
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• Have 5+ years solid expertise in building enterprise-level Node.js Applications with a strong
knowledge in the following related technologies & frameworks: Javascript, Typescript, Express.JS,
Nest.JS, Loopback, Sequelize, Socket.io.
• Write clean, testable, and reusable code using TDD, with hands-on experience working in both
Monolith and Microservices architecture.
• Experience working with Unit Testing frameworks: Mocka, Chai, Istanbul
• Solid expertise in database technologies and ORMs including Sequelize, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/GitFlow and SourceTree
• Experience setting up your own CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working with communication protocols like (Websockets, gRPC, XMPP)
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and
deployment)
• Hands on experience with other programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python with
sufficient knowledge in using 3rd party packages/plugins
• Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript and CSS)
• Familiarity working with popular cloud providers like Azure, AWS
• BSc degree in Computer or in relevant field
Backend Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
Your primary focus will be the development of all server side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
We are looking to recruit a candidate for a role that will require:
- Create and consume restful APIs
- Design, develop, and maintain internal and external applications
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable modules
- Write high quality, structured application/interface code and documentation
- Identify solutions through research and collaboration that resolves the root of problems as they arise
- Define functional and technical requirements for application software to develop skills and knowledge
- Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Requirement
∙ Proficient in Node.JS
∙ 2+ years’ experience designing, querying, and updating databases in MySQL/nosql
∙ Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
∙ Good to have knowledge of AWS, Redis, ElasticSearch
Education: Min. Graduate in related discipline
Work experience: 2 years relevant experience
Compensation: Based on Industry Standards
Interview Mode : Face to Face
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.
At least 3 years' experience as a Node.js developer.
Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
Mandatory experience in MongoDB and MySql.
Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3.
Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
Must haves
- At least 3 years of professional programming experience in Ruby on Rails.
- Solid fundamentals with software development, systems, troubleshooting, and teamwork
- Strong testing habits, passionate towards unit testing and TDD.
- Good understanding of RDBMS like MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Strong knowledge of git
- Good understanding of data structures
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good to have
- Experience with Javascript
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● Be hands-on implicated in the design and implementation of NestJs REST APIs.
● Work with DevOps engineers to scale and optimise NestJs micro-services.
● Must have an excellent understanding of how the web works.
● Extensive knowledge of OOP, Design Patterns, and SOLID Principles.
● Familiar with modern engineering practices: coding standards, code reviews, continuous deployment, automated testing.
● Must be willing to constantly learn new things.
● Knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
Technologies:- • Nestjs • TypeScript 3. MySQL • Docker • Kafka
Knowledge of NestJS would be preferable.
Our backend(NodeJS+PHP) team is passionate about technology, and we love building scalable web solutions keeping performance in mind.We're looking for a full stack developer that has experience developing a variety of Web Apps using the PHP and NodeJS stack.
Role + Responsibilities:
- Work with the team to design, develop and support scalable applications
- Developing API’s(REST), designing the database schema and implement same in web frameworks like Laravel and Express along with ORM(including migration script and seeds data)
- Very good end-to-end debugging skills in PHP and NodejS stack.
- Write, test, and release production-ready code.
- Work with our DevOps team to ensure continuous deployments of our applications
Person Specification and Qualifications:
- Experience developing highly scalable services and APIs(in NodejS and PHP frameworks)
- Knowledge of data modelling and database performance using NoSQL/SQL
- Strong experience with PHP framework like Laravel(PHP) and JS frameworks like Express, and other Framework In nodeJS.
- Good knowledge in code versioning(git or svn)
- Good knowledge in html templating, javascript, html and css.
- Good experience with code deployment on server like ubuntu, linux.
- Knowledge of SDK integration(social media sdk like Facebook, google, etc and cloud services sdk like AWS and Azure)
- Familiarity developing SaaS applications in AWS/Azure cloud services.
- In-depth knowledge of designing and developing software in distributed architectures for multi-tier applications
Role:
- Design and Develop scalable high performance server applications
- Contribute towards scalable Design / Architecture for various modules / complete application
- Deliver high quality, robust, bug free code
Details
- Location – Pune
- Reporting to – CEO
- Team – To be built
This is what you will do
- Interface with the QA teams to ensure that the product meets desired quality standards
- Strong individual contributor who can develops excellent application without much supervision
- Excellent team player who can collaborate with other engineers to ship quality product in timely manner
- Assist Engineers in estimating effort, assigning tasks to engineers and tracking deliverables
- Research on new technologies, libraries and frameworks as per project needs
- Help maintain code quality, follow coding standards and guidelines
- Communicate on assignment progress / completion on a frequent basis
Educational Background:
- Engineering Graduate / Post Graduate Degree holder / MCA
Professional Experience:
- 4 – 7 Years of software development experience using Java/J2EE
Tech Skills
- Have very good hands on experience of Core Java, Spring, Hibernate and related JEE technologies
- Have good understanding of data structure and algorithms
- Good in programming fundamentals
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web technologies
- Basic understanding of RDBMS concepts, preferably using MySQL
- Good understanding of client-server architecture and multi-threading
- Knowledge of Web Services, XML and socket programming is plus
- Have very strong problem-solving skills
Other Skills
- Good listener
- Confident approach
- Strong problem-solving skill
- Highly proficient with MS Office
- Ability to structure processes and lay down the foundation for a department
Personality and attitude traits
- Passionate about work – We like people who like to work, and want their work to mean something
- Self-starter and motivator – We do not believe in monitoring or tracking team members
- Eager and quick to learn – If you are not excited to learn new things, then tech companies are not for you
- Individual contributor – We are a small team, and everyone has hands on contribution
- Start-up savvy