Node JS Lead

Key Responsibilities:

• Rewrite existing APIs in NodeJS.
• Remodel the APIs into Micro services-based architecture.
• Implement a caching layer wherever possible.
• Optimize the API for high performance and scalability.
• Write unit tests for API Testing.
• Automate the code testing and deployment process.

Skills Required:

1. At least 3 years of experience developing Backends using NodeJS — should be well versed with its asynchronous nature & event loop, and know its quirks and workarounds.
2. Excellent hands-on experience using MySQL or any other SQL Database.
3. Good knowledge of MongoDB or any other NoSQL Database.
4. Good knowledge of Redis, its data types, and their use cases.
5. Experience with graph-based databases like GraphQL and Neo4j.
6. Experience developing and deploying REST APIs.
7. Good knowledge of Unit Testing and available Test Frameworks.
8. Good understanding of advanced JS libraries and frameworks.
9. Experience with Web sockets, Service Workers, and Web Push Notifications.
10. Familiar with NodeJS profiling tools.
11. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
12. Good knowledge of creating and maintaining DevOps infrastructure on cloud platforms.
13. Should be a fast learner and a go-getter — without any fear of trying out new things Preferences.
14. Experience building a large scale social or location-based app.

Designation : Backend - Mobile Application Developer

Location : HSR, Bangalore

About the Company

Making impact driven by Data. 

Vumonic Datalabs is a data-driven startup providing business insights to e-commerce & e-tail companies to help them make data-driven decisions to scale up their business and understand their competition better. As one of the EU's fastest growing (and coolest) data companies, we believe in revolutionizing the way businesses make their most important business decisions by providing first-hand transaction based insights in real-time.. 

About the Role

We are looking to hire a Backend Software Engineer to design and build functional applications and work with our dynamic team of engineers to solve challenges that come with our rapidly evolving technical stack. You should be comfortable working with new technologies and architectures while working with a small team to take ownership of projects to ultimately deliver amazing global user experience. The ideal candidate needs to have experience building products and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back end languages. 

 If you have a strong working knowledge of solving the challenges that impact both the front end and back end architecture and are hungry to learn, compassionate about your work and are familiar with the mentioned technical skills, we’d love to speak with you.

What you’ll do

• Building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization of application
• Architect and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Identify bottlenecks and devise elegant solutions to improve the scope of functionality of the application

• Ensuring quality and performance as per expected specifications.
• Engage with inspiring designers and front end engineers as we create reliable APIs

What you need to have

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Extensive experience with building web and mobile applications.
• Deep understanding of NodeJS with excellent debugging and optimization skills.
• Experience of designing and integrating RESTful API’s, client communication and product development.
• Understanding of unit/integration testing,  deployment of applications and GCP is a plus.`
• Exposure to IMAP Protocol & mail related applications is a plus
• 2 or more years of working experience as a Backend Developer.

As a Senior Software Engineer you have complete ownership of building out the Docexa product along with product people and the rest of the engineering team. This role will act as a great springboard to accelerate career growth & transition into a Tech Lead level role.

Your daily life

• Architecting of the whole platform
• Development of server-side logic
• Building new services and APIs
• Developing core business logic
• Maintenance of current APIs
• Improving the performance and reliability of our systems as we scale

Must-have skills

• You’ve been building web applications professionally for 4+ years
• You’re proficient in PHP 7, Laravel, and PostgreSQL
• You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
• You are familiar with modern technology systems: AWS, load balancers, Kafka queues, caching, etc.
• You write understandable, testable and easy to maintain code
• You’ve the ability to build RESTful APIs
• Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
• Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems