Mean Stack Lead

Role & Responsibilities

• work with peers in Product, QA, and other Engineering departments;
• coach and mentor team members;
• cautiously drive adoption of new technologies and processes;
• preserve our engineering values of quality, scalability, and maintainability;
• “see around corners” — identify blind spots and prioritize work across teams;
• work with international teams to ensure successful product development and delivery; and
• own the overall architecture and systems engineering for your products.

Ideal Candidate

• exceptional communication and organizational skills;
• experience recruiting for and building software engineering teams;
• the ability to inspire and motivate team members;
• a strong technical background in software engineering and architecture, and experience with modern programming languages and frameworks;
• 6+ years of software development experience; and
• 4+ years of experience managing software teams (as a Team Lead or a Manager) or similar experience as an individual contributor.

The company has been widely recognized as an industry innovator in the Data Privacy, Security space and is being built by proven Cybersecurity executives who have successfully built and scaled high growth Security companies and built Privacy programs as executives.

We are seeking an experienced Senior React Developer with Node Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have at least 7+ years of experience in building scalable web applications using NodeJS and a solid understanding of AWS services. The candidate should also have experience in designing and building large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable, and performant software solutions using NodeJS and AWS services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to identify and solve complex business problems.
• Design and develop large-scale distributed systems that are reliable, resilient, and fault-tolerant.
• Write clean, well-designed, and maintainable code that is easy to understand and debug.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure that all code is of high quality and adheres to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues and work with the team to develop and implement solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in software engineering and cloud computing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in building web-based applications using ReactJS and NodeJS.
• Strong experience with React frameworks, including Ant Design.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, and experience with libraries such as Redux.
• Experience with HTML and CSS, and the ability to create responsive web applications.
• Experience with server-side frameworks such as Express and NestJS.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including agile development, TDD, and continuous integration and deployment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and solve complex technical problems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

About The Company
Vested is a cross-border wealth platform on a mission to enable local investors to go global. Our first step is to empower retail investors from India with access to the US stock market. Vested provides a low cost and easy-to-use platform that includes knowledge and insights to help clients make smart investment decisions.

Job Description
We are looking for a full stack developer interested in building high performance web app and company page. You will be responsible for architecting and building these applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

Skills

• Firm grasp of the JavaScript, React.js, and Node.js
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (Redux)
• Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
• Familiarity with native build tools, like Android Studio, XCode, and Gradle
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
• Familiarity with SQL databases
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (Git).

Technical expertise necessary:

• 2+ years of experience on the Node.js
• 2+ years of experience with popular React.js, workflows (Redux), and Express.js
• 2+ years of experience with SQL databases
• 1+ years of experience with AWS and Redis
• Experience creating charts and graphs
• Deep understanding of RESTful APIs
• Experience deploying and maintaining a micro-service architecture
• Experience with server-less infrastructure paradigms (AWS Lambda, etc).
• Experience building a scalable product is a bonus!

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

• 2+ years of experience with React
• Strong experience with React 16.8+ & React Hooks
• Strong experience with NodeJS & Express
• Proficiency in Typescript, AWS, Firebase, and MongoDB

You will be bringing:

• Extensive experience in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like ReactJS/ AngularJS
• Knowledge of new ES6 features (and actively uses them)
• Experience with popular React.js workflows such as Flux or Redux
• Experience in Redux data patterns and NgRx
• Experience working with server-client architecture projects, consuming JSON data from APIs
• Ability to ruthlessly prioritize in a chaotic and ambiguous environment
• An open, growth mindset when giving and receiving feedback

You get extra points for:

• Being familiar with WebGL/ ThreeJS/ PixiJS

We believe that great change begins with individuals who are given the freedom to make a difference, and we champion this in all that we do here at Vamstar. Hence we are urgently looking to hire a senior person to fill in for a Full Stack Engineer

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications along with designing and implementing testable and highly scalable codes. If you have a gig towards Java, Node, AWS, Javascript and Typescript and have worked extensively in web application development; we are looking for you.

Responsibilities

• Managing team(s)
• Develop quality software and web applications
• Analyze and maintain existing software applications
• Design highly scalable, testable code
• Discover and fix programming bugs

Qualifications

• B.Tech - CS from a Tier 1/2 college
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Great communication skills

Key Benefits 

• Performance Bonus on a Quarterly basis on performance 
• 25 days paid holidays each year including your accrued leaves, sick leaves, fixated and optional holidays. 
• Flexible working hours 
• Permanent Work from home 
• Yearly virtual cross-tribe pollinations (we have another engineering team in UK, US and Vietnam) 
• Wholesome development experience with MacBook Pro and extra monitor(s) post completion of Probation period/ machine bonuses 
• Regular and transparent appraisals based on performance. 

More about our Team: As an engineering team, we are dedicated, hardworking and always looking to learn and improve our craft. This happens in regular knowledge sharing sessions with both Full Stack and Machine Learning teams, and we are always keen to collaborate when a challenging problem comes up. In our work, we use industry best practices like Github. AWS, Ally, Trello, Slack, TDD, CI/CD and code reviews as part of building every feature. We also continually evaluate new technologies to see if they can help improve our platform.  

Primary Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience: 6-9 years.
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, Python, Javascript.
• Good technical communication.
• Experience in working with front end technologies and/or front end frameworks like Angular, ReactJS or Vue.
• Experience as an Angular developer for 2+ years.
• Experience in modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS and/or jQuery for at least 3+ years.
• Familiarity with responsive design, modern CSS techniques, best practices for web and/or mobile accessibility.