NodeJS Developer

Job Description

• Lead Ecommerce Solution Design and Development: Spearhead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for our ecommerce platform using Java Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and quality assurance teams to gather requirements and deliver exceptional ecommerce solutions.
• Architectural Oversight: Provide architectural oversight for ecommerce projects, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Java developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
• Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct regular code reviews to maintain code quality, ensuring adherence to Java Spring Boot coding standards and best practices. Implement and promote quality assurance processes within the development lifecycle.
• Integration of Ecommerce Solutions: Oversee the seamless integration of ecommerce solutions with other business systems, ensuring a cohesive and efficient data flow.
• Payment Gateway Integration: Collaborate on the integration of payment gateways and other essential ecommerce functionalities.
• Stay Informed on Ecommerce Technologies:Stay abreast of the latest developments in ecommerce technologies, incorporating new features and improvements based on emerging trends.
• Client Interaction:
• Engage with clients to understand their ecommerce requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure the successful implementation of solutions.

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of software development experience, with a significant focus on Java Spring Boot development and ecommerce platforms.
• Proven expertise in designing and developing ecommerce solutions using Java Spring Boot, with a deep understanding of the framework.
• Familiarity with ecommerce platforms, including payment gateways, inventory management, and order processing.
•  Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot technologies, with experience in microservices architecture.
• Java 8 or above latest version hands on
•  Microservices architecture, Spring boot REST hands-on (min 3 yrs experience mandatory)
•  Well versed with at least one cloud- AWS/GCP/Azure (min 2 yrs experience mandatory)
•  Kubernetes, Docker, Containerisation (Mandatory)
•  Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc
•  MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL or any 1 RDBMS and 1 NoSQL DB hands on experience  
•  Experience with any in-memory caching mechanism like Redis. Hazelcast, etc
• Good understanding of DSA and their applications
• Excellent problem-solving skills, showcasing the ability to address complex challenges in ecommerce solution development.
• Strong communication skills to facilitate effective interactions with team members, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and advanced proficiency in version control systems.

Strong Engineering Manager / Lead Profiles

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have minimum 8+ years of overall Software Engineering / Development experience with a strong IC foundation.

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Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have 2+ years of formal Engineering Manager experience with direct people-management responsibility (informal Senior Engineer / Tech Lead experience managing a team does not count)

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Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have directly managed 4–6+ engineers, including 1:1s, performance management, growth plans, promotions, mentoring, and team development.

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Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must own technical direction and delivery for an engineering team/pod, including architecture, system design, code/PR reviews, execution planning, and engineering quality.

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Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have strong backend/software engineering experience with hands-on technical depth in building APIs, services, integrations, and scalable systems; specific language/framework can vary.

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Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have experience owning production operations, including on-call, incident management, debugging, and postmortems for their area.

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Mandatory (Experience 7) – Must have experience driving cross-functional alignment with Product and Design and translating ambiguous business/product requirements into scalable technical solutions.

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Mandatory (Company) – Must be from a Product Company / Startup, particularly B2B SaaS, Fintech, Payments, or similar technology product environments. (Refer Target Company List)

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Mandatory (Role Fit) – Role is 80% people/team management and 20% technical/IC involvement;

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Preferred (Education) - Tier 1 engineering college

Desired Experience

3+ years

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Design financial systems for scale. Measure, plan, iterate.
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Setup and own the engineering architectures built around event sourcing, application sharding, database sharding, service communication mesh, etc.
• The tech: Go, Google Cloud Spanner, Kafka, Redis

What you bring to the table

• 3+ years of experience. Relevant experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of 2 common programming languages - Java & Node / Rust /Python & Go
• Comfortable in linux command line, AWS or GCP
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Great communication skills

Bonus if you have…

• Love building great products and engineering systems from scratch
• Are a Self-starter, Hustler and Curious to Learn
• Have an understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Thrive in an early-stage startup environment with less stability and more ambiguity
• Have an interest in financial products and/or cryptocurrency

We are looking for a Senior Back-end Node.js Developer who is passionate about design, architecture, and programming. Responsibilities include implementing business logic and developing APIs and services. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of databases, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. If you are also passionate about Node.js and software design/architecture, we’d like to meet you.

• 2+ years working in back-end web development with Node.js
• 4+ years working with Javascript
• Experience with server-side templating languages
• Experience with Express.js
• Experience consuming and building robust RESTful APIs
• Experience with Relational Databases like MongoDB, MySQL
• Solid understanding and extensive experience with version control tools like Git
• Exceptional problem solving and ability to work independently
• Exceptional learning skills
• Fluency in both oral and written English
• Understanding of Agile methodologies