MERN Stack Engineer

We are looking for a Node.js Lead Developer responsible for managing 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. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

As a MERN Stack Developer / Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in the architecture, development, and leadership of our digital products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create exceptional user experiences, while also ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of our applications.

Responsibilities:

• Architecture and Technical Leadership: Design and develop the architectural roadmap for the website and mobile app. Lead and mentor a team of 8-9 MERN Stack developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality solutions.
• Full Stack Development: Hands-on contribution to the development of complex features and functionalities using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js ) stack. Implement robust and maintainable code that aligns with industry standards.
• Scalability and Performance: Collaborate with the team to optimize application performance, ensuring that the platform can handle increased traffic and usage while maintaining a seamless user experience.
• Code Quality and Best Practices: Enforce coding standards, conduct regular code reviews, and implement best practices for software development. Ensure that the team follows coding, testing, and documentation standards consistently.
• Technical Evaluation: Evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and frameworks that can enhance the development process and overall product quality.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within scope.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions to challenges that may arise during the development lifecycle.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the MERN stack and software architecture domain. Share knowledge and promote a culture of learning within the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• 7-10 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on MERN stack development.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance web applications and mobile apps.
• Solid understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
• Previous experience in a leadership or technical mentorship role.
• Strong proficiency in MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js .
• Experience with cloud platforms (e. g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards addressing challenges.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience in the health and wellness industry is a plus.

**Responsibilities:**

- Lead the backend development team, providing mentorship and guidance to junior developers.

- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.

- Implement event sourcing and message queue solutions using technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.

- Utilize strong PostgreSQL knowledge to design, optimize, and manage databases effectively.

- Implement DevOps practices and tools to ensure continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), containerization with Docker, and orchestration with Kubernetes.

- Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate backend services with user interfaces seamlessly.

- Lead and contribute to architectural discussions and decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of our systems.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on backend technologies.

- Proven leadership experience as a team lead or senior developer, with a track record of mentoring junior developers and leading successful projects.

- Profound expertise in Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.

- Experience with event sourcing and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).

- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including database design, optimization, and management.

- Solid understanding of DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure).

- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers.

- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Welcome to Thrillophilia ! 7 Million users come every month to plan their trips on Thrillophilia . We are your one stop solution to book your tours, activities, staycations and much more.

What should you be like?

• You are someone who can take ownership of things and deliver the assigned feature on time.
• You are always finding out new ways to optimize your code.
• You cannot live without writing tests for your feature.
• You always look forward to learning new technologies. Someone who would love spending his weekend hacking and learning new things.
• You never give up when you don’t find answers on StackOverflow, but go deeper into the Rails source code to exactly understand how a feature is working. 
• You have a passion for travel and an interest in building systems that will help fellow travelers.

Requirements:

• Good CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills
• 4+ years of experience in building scalable and maintainable web apps including 
• 2+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails
• 2+ years of experience in React.js
• Profound knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS
• Proficient in Git
• Solid knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MYSQL
• Experience in designing database schema with proper use of indexes, constraints, triggers, etc.
• Hands-on experience with in-memory databases like Redis, Memcache, etc.
• Well-versed in writing raw SQL queries (not via ActiveRecord :P)
• Have worked with background job processing systems such as Sidekiq, Delayed Jobs, etc
• Solid Foundation and Understanding of REST APIs and have built robust, scalable APIs
• Hands-on experience in writing automated tests using RSpec or any other framework.
• An ability to communicate and work in a team

Bonus if:

• You have ever built a Ruby Gem or a JS library
• You have hands-on experience in DevOps
• You have hands-on experience with ElasticSearch/Redis
• You have used GCP services earlier 

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/React

2) Hand on Node.JS./Express JS 

3) Database : MongoDB 

4) Experience in Java Script, Typescript. 

5) Experience working in an Agile environment. 

6) Good communication skills.

Who Are We

A research-oriented company with expertise in computer vision and artificial intelligence, at its core, Orbo is a comprehensive platform of AI-based visual enhancement stack. This way, companies can find a suitable product as per their need where deep learning powered technology can automatically improve their Imagery.

ORBO's solutions are helping BFSI, beauty and personal care digital transformation and Ecommerce image retouching industries in multiple ways.

WHY US

• Join top AI company
• Grow with your best companions
• Continuous pursuit of excellence, equality, respect
• Competitive compensation and benefits

You'll be a part of the core team and will be working directly with the founders in building and iterating upon the core products that make camera intelligent and images more informative.

To learn more about how we work, please check out

https://www.orbo.ai/.

Knowledge/Qualifications/ Competency

• Any Graduate – Any Specialization with 3+ yrs of relevant strong object-oriented JavaScript & MVC with analytical/logical thinking & problem solving skills (Object Oriented JS, JQUERY, Angular, NodeJS)

Skills Required

• 2+ years of web application development experience using Javascript
• Experience in Angular / React.js, Node.js, and Express.js/loopback.js
• Deep understanding of RESTful APIs
• Data modelling experience in both relational and NoSQL databases(MongoDB preferred).
• Experience deploying and maintaining a micro-service architecture
• Experience with Microsoft Azure
• Experience with server-less infrastructure paradigms (AWS Lambda, etc).
• Experience building a scalable product is a bonus!

Responsibilities

• You will write reusable, testable, and efficient code
• You will look to optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• You will be building secured backend API's to be consumed by multiple applications (e.g. web and mobile)
• You will constantly be collaborating with a team member and help colleagues
• You will make architectural decisions
• You will use every possible opportunity to share your own professional experience with your team members

Our perfect candidate is someone that:

• is proactive and an independent problem solver
• is a constant learner. We are a fast growing start-up. We want you to grow with us!
• is a team player and good communicator

What We Offer

• You will have fun working with a fast-paced team on a product that can impact the business model of E-commerce and BFSI industries. As the team is small, you will easily be able to see a direct impact of what you build on our customers (Trust us - it is extremely fulfilling!)
• You will be in charge of what you build and be an integral part of the product development process
• Technical and financial growth!

• Someone’s traveling to airport/office/home - can we suggest them public transport routes with first mile & last mile and accurate tracking of the individual leg of the journey
• Someone’s new in the city - can we help them travel from A to B in the most efficient way
• Someone’s planning to not use their private vehicle for the commute - can we design an efficient and reliable system to plan their commute with accurate information of public and private transport
• Transition people from private to hybrid multimodal commute
• Someone's traveling home late at night - can we give their friends, family peace of mind?
• Build a single mobile ticket for the entire journey

What you’ll do

• Build the backend and deploy systems powering the app
• Improve routing across 10+ cities for everything from walking to trains to electric scooters to metro to bus to auto to bike
• Integrate new private transport companies and new ways of getting about our cities
• Develop smarter ways of integrating the payment systems with the app
• Extract, process and crunch together departure times, travel habits, and pricing information and suggest reliable results to users
• Create experiences that delight your friends, family, and millions of new commuters when they come and visit your city
• Design and build systems that scale on demand and are secure
• Deploy and support your code on AWS
• Best practices: code reviews, tests, CI
• Teach us how to be better our Stack (Required) Java (Spring Boot), Postgres, MongoDB, ReactJs, Golang Microservice Nginx, API Gateway, Load Balancer, Kafka, Redis, Websockets, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, AWS - EC2, RDS, s3, lambda Optional Nodejs(Express)