MERN Fullstack Developer

We’re looking for a Tech Lead with expertise in ReactJS (Next.js), backend technologies, and database management to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of 4-6 developers.
• Architect and deliver innovative, scalable solutions.
• Ensure seamless performance while handling large volumes of data without system slowdowns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business goals.

Required Expertise:

• Frontend: ReactJS (Next.js is a must).
• Backend: Experience in Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Databases: SQL (mandatory), MongoDB (nice to have).
• Caching & Messaging: Redis, Kafka, or Cassandra experience is a plus.
• Proven experience in system design and architecture.
• Cloud certification is a bonus.

Requirements

• Frontend: ReactJS (Next.js is a must).
• Backend: Experience in Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Databases: SQL (mandatory), MongoDB (nice to have).
• Caching & Messaging: Redis, Kafka, or Cassandra experience is a plus.
• Proven experience in system design and architecture.
• Cloud certification is a bonus.

Roles and Responsibilities
1. Ability to work on diverse backend stack such as Node JS, Express JS
2. Ability to work on diverse frontend stack such as Meteor JS, React JS, HTML5, CSS3

3. Ability to deliver quick POC’s using cutting edge technologies.

4. Preparing reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.

5. Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards

6. Developing, refining, and tuning integrations between applications. Analyzing and resolving technical and application problems.

7. Ability to debug the application.

8. Should have complete knowledge of developing RESTful Services.

9. Should be able to also work in agile development methodology.
10. Work with designated JavaScript framework to design, develop, and debug web applications
11. Work with the team to manage, optimize, and customize multiple web applications
12. Manage end to end module lifecycle management of the product
13. Push and pull codes via Git repository

Competency Requirements

1. Experience in NodeJS and development using MeteroJS
2. Experience in front end frameworks - Meteor JS
3. Experience in client/server application development
4. Knowledge of agile development methodologies
5. Knowledge of unit testing theory
6. Knowledge of AWS cloud
7. Knowledge of other frontend frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJS will be an advantage

Preferring candidates from Ahmedabad / Bangalore specifically!

Thence is searching for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is enterprising and eager to make a significant impact in the service space by enabling exceptional products. The ideal candidate should have a robust technical background, outstanding leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex technical projects. Moreover, this role includes consideration for a Partner role after completing one year with Thence, accompanied by sizeable equity.

Reporting directly to the COO, you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the company's growth by delivering digital products to clients across various verticals like healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at Thence.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Developing digital products, applications and minimum viable product (MVP), including defining the overall architecture and system design to meet business requirements.
• Enabling our client to select the appropriate technology stack, considering factors such as scalability, performance, security and maintainability.
• Designing and configuring the infrastructure to support the software application.
• Choosing the development toolkit, frameworks and libraries best suited based on business and project's needs.
• Crafting and executing database designs, ensuring data integrity, performance and scalability.
• Enhancing and optimising application architecture to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
• Ensuring application scalability to handle increased user loads and data volumes effectively.
• Upholding quality assurance standards through code reviews, testing and continuous integration practices.
• Ensuring IP security by implementing robust authentication, authorisation and encryption mechanisms.
• Exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance the software's capabilities and keep it up-to-date with industry trends.
• Developing the startup's strategic resource allocation plan, including budgeting for technology investments and staffing needs.
• Ensuring efficient utilisation of technologies by optimising resource allocation and minimising waste.
• Assessing and integrating new systems and infrastructure to support the evolving needs of the organization.
• Deliver digital products to clients across various verticals, including healthcare, Fintech, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.
• Building, attracting and mentoring talented developers to foster a culture of learning, innovation and collaboration within the team.
• Collaborating closely with the sales team to ensure effective communication and strategic positioning of technology solutions, while continuously refining sales pitch strategies based on feedback and market trends to maximize success rates and drive revenue growth.
• Defining, managing and evaluating team members based on goals and performance metrics, providing status updates to the leadership team on a bi-weekly basis.
• Identifying process gaps and development inefficiencies within the organisation and defining and driving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to address these gaps effectively.
• Generate business opportunities from existing clients and collaborate with the business team to convert new business.
• Work towards achieving annual and quarterly revenue targets.

Skills Required

• Strong business acumen, with the ability to make strategic decisions and take ownership of account growth, revenue and outcomes.
• Strong technical background with experience in managing complex technical projects encompassing diverse realms such as Web, Mobile, Applications (Apps), Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML).
• Extensive experience in establishing and refining processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aimed at measuring and enhancing the quality and efficiency of development capabilities. This includes implementing frameworks to assess performance metrics, optimise workflows and drive continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Proven track record of driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships.
• Enterprising and adept at handling clients effectively.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and confident team player with:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and/or significant relevant work experience
• Minimum of 4+ years of proven agency experience in software development projects.
• Experience in leading a team of highly skilled developers, engineers, and testers
• working on multiple client projects
• Experience managing products and projects, and delivering large scale technical solutions on time and on budget
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with a track record of managing stakeholder expectations effectively.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools
• Experience with cloud-based technologies and infrastructure, microservices, and serverless architecture

Additional Opportunities:

After completing one year with Thence, high-performing individuals will be considered for a Partner role, with the potential for substantial equity ownership in the company.

Are you interested to work at a place where you are given the opportunity to grow and level up your skills?

Are you looking to build products that are impactful?

Do you want to work with an energetic team, like-minded and passionate programmers? 

Do you like to create impactful and scalable products?

What we Look for

• Bring in a "can-do" attitude
• Passion towards technology and software engineering - open source, pet projects, conference talks, getting better at writing clean code
• Participate in a highly fluid environment applying agile software development principles
• Carry out unit tests and other quality control mechanisms to inform and validate the designs and code
• Work with product owner/BAs  to bring an end to end perspective of the problem
• Ability to ask the right questions and communicate your ideas with clarity
• Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and take complete ownership
• Participate actively in building one of the most impactful organizations in retail technology

As a Software Engineer …..

• Quickly adapt to our startup environment which is both demanding and fast-paced (but is also a lot of fun) 
• Eager to learn new concepts, and technologies and be productive in short time
• Convert a raw idea into usable real-life software products 
• Write modular, readable and maintainable code
• Good understanding and working knowledge of technologies worked
• Demonstrate good problem solving skills
• Own and be able to manage a small to medium sized modules
• Demonstrate ability to guide and coach a new team member or fresher

Novolytics is a novel Analytics Company which is trying to solve the problems of manufactures and machine asset owners. Predictive maintenance is going to be a huge part of Factory 2.0, which will allow manufacturers to keep machine downtime to minimum, boosting productivity and reducing losses due to down time. 

Novolytics is building a platform which would collect signal data, analyze and predict which machines need maintenance or are showing signs of wear. Currently our platform is being piloted for one of India's largest car manufacturers, to solve for vehicle maintenance and servicing based on car sounds.

Responsibilities:

- Design and architect the various parts of the product or its features

- Be the product and tech owner providing support, mentorship and guidance to other developers

- Maintain and operate the application in production environment

- Contribute to the broader team management activities including Product planning, Improvement Activities,etc.

- Involve in hiring other developers and mentoring team members.

- Participate in the evolution of organization-wide best practices, standards, and policies related to software development and propagate the same to other technical staff.

- Participate in code reviews and architecture and design discussions.

- Ensure delivery of all product deliverables within the timelines.

Qualifications:

- BE/BTech in Computer Science with at least 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Engineer

- Experience in design, maintaining, and testing large online systems.

- Familiar with at least one of high level server side languages out of NodeJS or Python, with a preference of NodeJS(with Express.js)

- Experience of building frontend web-apps using ReactJS.

- Should have knowledge about, and know how/when to use different Design Patterns

- Should have experience with cloud infrastructure providers, preferably, AWS.

- Experience of mobile app development on Flutter is a plus

- Have experience of working with relational as well as non relational databases like MySQL, MongoDB along with other data stores like Redis and Elasticsearch.

- Have knowledge of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and workflows.

- Know web application security best practices and knowledge of common application security vulnerabilities

- Understanding of queue management systems/frameworks like RabbitMQ, Celery