MERN Developer

Job Description

Position -   Full stack Developer

Location - Mumbai

    Experience - 2-5 Years 

Who are we

Based out of IIT Bombay, HaystackAnalytics is a HealthTech company creating clinical genomics products, which enable diagnostic labs and hospitals to offer accurate and personalized diagnostics. Supported by India's most respected science agencies (DST, BIRAC, DBT), we created and launched a portfolio of products to offer genomics in infectious diseases. Our genomics based diagnostic solution for Tuberculosis was recognized as one of top innovations supported by BIRAC in the past 10 years, and was launched by the Prime Minister of India in the BIRAC Showcase event in Delhi, 2022.

Objectives of this Role:

• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Ideate and develop new product features in collaboration with domain experts in healthcare and genomics 
• Develop state of the art enterprise standard front-end and backend services
• Develop cloud platform services based on container orchestration platform 
• Continuously embrace automation  for repetitive tasks
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality  by using clean coding principles and solid design patterns 
• Build robust tech modules  that are Unit Testable, Automating recurring tasks and processes  
• Engage effectively with team members and collaborate to upskill and unblock each other

Frontend Skills 

• HTML 5  
• CSS framework  (  LESS/ SASS / Tailwind ) 
• Es6 / Typescript 
• Electron app /Tauri)
• Component library  ( Bootstrap , material UI, Lit ) 
• Responsive web layout ( Flex layout , Grid layout ) 
• Package manager --> yarn-/ npm / turbo
• Build tools - > (Vite/Webpack/Parcel)
• Frameworks -- > React  with Redux of Mobx / Next JS
• Design patterns 
• Testing - JEST / MOCHA / JASMINE / Cypress)
• Functional  Programming concepts  
• Scripting  ( powershell , bash , python )

Backend Skills 

• Nodejs - Express / NEST JS 
• Python /  Rust
• REST API 
• SOLID Design Principles
• Database (postgresql / mysql / redis /  cassandra / mongodb ) 
• Caching  ( Redis ) 
• Container Technology  ( Docker / Kubernetes )  
• Cloud ( azure , aws , openshift, google cloud) 
• Version  Control - GIT 
• GITOPS 
• Automation ( terraform , ansible ) 

Cloud  Skills 

• Object storage
• VPC   concepts 
• Containerize Deployment
• Serverless architecture 

Other  Skills 

• Innovation and thought leadership
• UI - UX design skills  
• Interest in in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies to grow
• Communication 

To know more about us- https://haystackanalytics.in/

Backend Developer/Full Stack Developer Job Description - We are looking for developers who can convert complex business problems into tech deliverables, build scalable systems and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Building scalable and robust applications.

Building and maintaining reusable code for future use.

Actively participate in code reviews.

Troubleshooting and debugging.

Following predefined design guidelines.

Timely delivery of tasks

Proficient and fast in implementing required processes across teams.

Innovative and open to trying/learning new things to improve the system or processes.

Skills required

Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer/Backend Developer

Experience with large-scale architectural patterns, event-driven microservices, well-designed APIs, and efficient algorithms.

Knowledge of at least 1 Object Oriented Programming language (e. g. Node.js, Python)

Knowledge of at least 1 Relational database and familiarity with NoSQL databases.

Problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Git/BitBucket

Optional skills -

React/React Native

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD

AWS

Web technologies

Must haves - Javascript, Object Oriented Programming, Git

Nature of project – Product development.

Key skills: Java full stack developer with React Js experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Advance the state of the art in building Microservices with Java and frontend applications with React JS.
• Design and Develop Cloud based, web applications for SMBs
• Design and develop the front end for customer-facing applications using MVC framework
• Design and develop supporting components and Microservices for the backend tiers focusing on fault-tolerance and scalability in a multi-tenant B2B2C environment
• Team with top-notch engineers, product managers, Dev Ops and QA following agile development methodologies
• Review functional requirements, providing technical feedback on feasibility and architectural approach and framework.
• Develop technical specifications
• Contribute to test plan development.
• 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
• Manage and maintain Cloud infrastructure
• Maintain and improve the functionality and performance of the existing web applications; refactor legacy codebase
• 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.
• Lead team in software development best practices including Peer Code Review, Unit testing, Automated Deployments, and Automated Testing.
• Write technical documentation

Position: Founding Engineer (SDE)

Location: Remote

Do you have a passion for developing cutting-edge software? Do you thrive in the innovative atmosphere of a startup? If coding is your art, and you have the prowess to turn problems into sophisticated solutions, then we're looking for you!

We are an early-stage startup working on re-defining how businesses in India approach accounting.

The Role:

• Dive deep into coding challenges, transforming ideas into groundbreaking software solutions.
• Play a pivotal role in our startup's journey, working closely with a dynamic team to develop the next big thing.
• See the immediate impact of your work in a rapidly-growing company.
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What We're Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum 2 years in software development.
• Problem Solvers: Ability to take on a challenge, break it down, and deliver an end-to-end solution.
• Team Player: Collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
• Fast Learner: Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment

Nice to Have:

• Victories in hackathons or coding challenges, showcasing your ability to innovate under pressure.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of our exciting journey, where your contributions directly shape our success.
• Collaborative and open culture – your insights and expertise won't just be appreciated; they'll be celebrated!
• Opportunities for rapid growth, professional development, and unique challenges.
• Competitive, class-leading compensation

CTC: 25-40LPA based on experience

1. We are looking for candidates who have good programming skills. Strong on data structures, algorithms, understand time space complexity, able to come up with multiple solutions and then arrive at most optimized one keeping in mind customer requirements. Should also be well aware of OO concepts. If he / she has a strong background on these areas ( in any programming language), half the job is done. – 50% weightage
2. Next the candidate should have worked on JS  with good hands on experience in a few projects mainly in backend development like making api calls, handling exception, models, data transformations, controllers etc.  – 20-30% weightage
3. The last would be having some experience in any one of react.js/ node.js or even angular.js since some of these are being used in the current project. – 20-30% weightage
4. Prefer candidates with Angular (ver 8+), react (ver 16+), Node (Ver 14+) and extremely good in JavaScript, HTML & CSS
5. Experience : 4-6 years relevant

SiteRecon is looking for an Engineering Leader who can visualize the nuts and bolts of the product architecture and bring it to life. You will be responsible for leading the engineering team and contributing to product conception from an engineering standpoint. You will also be the thought leader for engineering in the team. 

You will lead the development of new smart web applications and you will be mainly involved in the development of our platform (SiteRecon). You will be working in an exciting environment alongside people with tremendous ambition. You will have the freedom to implement your own designs & solutions. You will be working together with the core team of SiteRecon - all graduates from IITs working at the cutting edge for the past few years, CEO, CPO, and CDS. 

Role and Responsibilities:

• Ensure high-quality customer experience through our products. 
• Hiring and retaining engineering teammates. 
• Inculcate a culture where high-quality engineers can thrive and grow. 
• Contribute to product conception from an engineering perspective.
• Take complete, end to end ownership of development and production pipelines of internal tools and consumer-facing products.
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and availability of hosted deep learning and geoprocessing services.
• Translate high-level tasks and product requirement documents into technical design documents and scalable, maintainable and readable codebases.
• Develop and implement high and low-level system design for engineering projects.
• Develop scripts and set up the infrastructure for monitoring and logging for all deployed software.
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand data processing pipelines and provide technical solutions.
• Effectively lead teams of junior developers and ensure high code quality through code reviews, automated linting, etc.
• Represent engineering team before stakeholders outside SiteRecon (users, investors, job candidates)

Does This Sound Like You?

Must Haves:  

• 3+ years of experience in the backend (preferably Django), frontend and software design and architecture.
• Experience with DevOps technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins or CI/CD.
• Knowledge of messaging services like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ.
• Understanding of cloud services like AWS and GCP.
• Experience working at a startup that scaled while you were there.
• Experience managing a team, converting product requirements into engineering sow.

Good To Haves:  

• Experience with PostGIS or any other geo-database.
• Understanding of Geographic Information Systems and related terminologies.
• Experience in developing production versions of deep learning applications.

Candidate attribute (Culture Fit):

• Comfortable operating in a constantly changing and fast-paced environment.
• A passionate, driven individual who can achieve results through both, independently and teamwork and collaborative approaches.
• Have a strong work ethic and natural ownership ability.

In Brief
Urgent Hiring • Re-location Required
Company Founded 2018 • 1-5 employees
Internet and Technology Startup • Bootstrapped

About us
Based out of Egypt and with presence in the GCC, Quesst Technologies is an early Internet and Tech Startup committed to helping thousands of nationals, residents and travelers in the MENA region, saving them time and effort in seeking reliable and credible knowledge within their communities and localities.

Quesst, the company's flagship platform, is a hyper-local Q&A and knowledge sharing platform that offers the necessary infrastructure for users seeking information to meet, share, engage and interact with one another and with verified subject matter experts.

Who we're looking for
Ideally the successful candidate will have experience in the start-up world and is in a position for a new challenge to take this company to the next level. Someone who is passionate about delivering a scalable and highly performant state-of-the-art cloud-based platforms built with technologies utilizing the JavaScript ecosystem, AI/ML and the latest web technologies to help solve exciting real world problems.

We are looking for an agile and entrepreneurial leader with strong people leadership and technical capability who has a problem-solving and analytical aptitude, excellent communication and presentation skills, is familiar with statistics, has a business acumen, independent, positive can-do attitude, and passion for excellence to the workplace.

Your role and our tech stack
Reporting to the founder, you will be expected to develop, deploy and oversee the execution of the tech strategy, product road-map and operations to ensure alignment with our businesses goals as we grow and scale. You will play a key part in the organisation's success, taking the current MVP and developing it further to move the company through to early stage funding and into profit.

Quesst's is built using React.js [Frontend], Node.js [Backend], PostgreSQL [DB], Amazon EC2 [Application Hosting], Amazon S3 [Media Storage Service], and Amazon SES [Email Sending Service]. You will be responsible for implementing full-stack features and collaborate with other team members to plan each sprint. You’ll be working across the entire system architecture and be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining restful APIs, micro-services and databases.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop, improve and optimize the structure, quality, and extensibility of current software technologies, codebases and databases
• Prototype ideas to quickly access viability and iterate based on feedback from the team
• Build robust, web-based applications interacting with databases, file-systems and APIs
• Write custom code or integrate open source technologies as needed to find solutions to problems
• Design and build effective APIs; Create servers and databases for functionality
• Design client-side and server-side architecture; Design the data model ensuring scalability
• Accurately translate screen designs into functional front-end code; Develop features and with a mobile responsive design
• Write high-quality, extensible, testable and reusable code and libraries; Conduct code reviews and establishment of best practices
• Participate in planning activities; Estimate accurate stores for new features and design product features
• Help define processes and build tools as needed to scale the solution and the team
• Create and lead the product road-map; Proactively breakdown work, manage development sprints, identify risks and explore solutions
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency; Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software; Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving
• Steer the business on timescales, prioritization and costs on competing development requirements
• Drive rigorous, and weekly product releases and lead required integration efforts with partners and/or third-party software services
• Guide the development in design, architecture and platform choices with strong focus on quality, speed, stability and scalability
• Identify and establish best practices and frameworks keeping in mind parameters of performance, responsiveness, security, maintainability, extensibility, and reuse; Work collaboratively in a lean and agile environment; Write technical documentation
• Recommend and implement new technologies, improvement of existing tech and set-up and future-proofing our technology that can help the company optimize efficiency and productivity and lead edge thinking and knowledge of innovative technologies i.e. AI, ML, blockchain, etc..

Your qualifications

• Minimum of BSc in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Software Engineering or a comparable degree program
• Proven experience of 2-5 years of full-stack development of web applications; 2+ years building front-end interfaces with React.js & Redux workflows and 2+ years building back-end and maintaining server applications on Node.js, PostgreSQL and designing APIs
• Expert in traditional web-dev stack (HTML5, CSS3, JS); Strong in core JavaScript (ES5, ES6, ESNext, TypeORM and Typescript) and JS object model
• Experience with Linux environments and using the shell and command line terminals (preferred)
• Professional coding experience in object-oriented and scripting languages; Extensive experience building client-side web applications using React
• Proficient with:
  • JavaScript Frameworks (ReactJS/NextJS/Redux) and Node.js Frameworks (Express.js)
  • Client-side MVC frameworks such as NodeJS, React JS, NextJS, Redux, and AngularJS; Knowledge of isomorphic React
  • Configuration of various servers to run web application servers, databases, etc.; Web server technologies like Nginx, NodeJS, Apache, etc.
  • Frontend CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, Material UI and preprocessors like SASS and SCSS/LESS
  • Writing and integrating middleware; Experience with Redux Saga and Thunk
  • Architecture, design, queries of Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL and other RDBMS)
  • Modern JS tooling (NPM, Webpack, Babel, ESLint and Prettier)
  • Developer tools, such as Visual Studio Code
  • Code versioning tools and Git version control systems (Github); Containerization systems (Docker)
  • Strong in data structures, XML technologies, JSON parsing
  • Caching frameworks and mechanisms, work-task queues, transactions and messaging queues (Redis, Memcached, RabbitMQ and others)
  • Building real-time applications using Web Sockets (Socket.io)
  • Web and mobile push notifications and cloud message APIs (GCM, APNS, OneSignal, etc.)
  • Setting up cron jobs and schedule task execution
  • Handling Services, RESTful, APIs, third party libraries and APIs (Google APIs, AWS, Zendesk, etc.)

• Experience with API gateway, distributed infrastructure architectures and applications tuning/profiling; Experience working with microservices
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments; Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment
• Experience with REST API and web service construction, integration and architecture and working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, Authentication and Security Technologies
• Familiarity with building secure systems (OWASP secure coding practices or similar)
• Architect and cloud-deploy applications on AWS and other cloud providers
• Deep understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Build and manage end-to-end and UI tests; Experience writing tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.), and using testing frameworks
• Build third-party integrations like Slack, Stripe, Google and supporting their workflow
• Provision DevOps tooling with continuous integration; Build modern Front-end build pipelines and tools
• Contribute to API documentation including API description languages like Swagger; Document and diagram functional flows and architectures
• Experience in building rich PWA applications; Experience in responsive design, cross browser compatibility and website performance
• Understanding of how browsers and DOM work; Understanding and experience with asynchronous processing, partial page refresh, DOM traversal and manipulation
• Expert level using Web Analytics tools (Google Analytics and others); Experience with open source software development
• Experience with localization and internationalization of applications (working with multi-site setups, multi-language, i18n, etc.)

Some desired extras and good to have skills

• Knowledge of cyber-security, malware analysis, threat detection and/or sandboxing technology
• Preferably has knowledge of working in big data (Spark, Kafka, Hadoop) and machine learning ecosystems
• Strong background in security and data analytics and on-premise data experience
• Experience and familiarity with:
  • Architecture, design, queries and aggregation of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra and others)
  • Elasticsearch and ELK stack
  • Developing integrations for global OTAs
  • OpenAPI
• Knowledge of multiple backend languages and framework

We offer you

• A unique entrepreneurial opportunity to build something from the ground up and scale it up to a major regionally recognizable brand
• A great learning curve in a collaborative environment with no barriers for initiatives
• Leading compensation package including salary free of local taxes, accommodation allowance for local hire or shared accommodation for international hire, free medical care from company physician, free government healthcare membership, transport allowance, paid airfare to the country of origin, paid leave and end of service according to local labor law.

Your professional career growth opportunities
As you help us grow Quesst, we will help you grow and professionally develop. Joining us at this stage, you will have the opportunity to be part of the core team if you prove you have what it takes and will be given the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop a technical strategy for the company, which involves goal setting, discussing options, and analyzing risks with the management team, CEO and board members
• An opportunity to build and manage a business unit from scratch and scale it up to success at a regional level
• Attract and retain top tech talent, mentor and manage the team as it grows
• Develop and manage KPIs for the tech team and create a challenging work environment

Have we caught your attention?
Send us your application including your resume, salary expectations and earliest starting date.

We’re looking forward to your application!