Principal Engineer

Associate Software Developer

Location: Hyderabad

Job Type: Full-time, In-Office

Department: Software Development

Blurgs AI is a deep-tech startup specializing in data-intelligence solutions for the maritime and defense sectors. The company's main product, Trident, enhances domain awareness for these industries by integrating data from various sensors like AIS, Radar, SAR, and EO/IR.

Blurgs AI has a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work culture. They encourage new hires to contribute their ideas and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth. The company's goal is to solve real-world challenges using cutting-edge technology that has a global impact.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will work in an on-premises environment to develop and maintain software solutions. You will use FastAPI, MongoDB, Angular + TypeScript, and Docker to build these solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing back-end services using FastAPI and MongoDB.
• Building and enhancing front-end applications with Angular and TypeScript.
• Using Docker for containerization and deployment.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver software solutions.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Freshers with experience in FastAPI, MongoDB, Angular + TypeScript, and Docker are encouraged to apply.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

The position is offered as a 12-month contract.

Required Skills

• Extensive senior level full-stack software development experience with Node.js (2 or more years) with detailed understanding of user interface frameworks, back-end software architecture interactions and node module capabilities.
• Two or more years' experience with one or more JavaScript frameworks/technologies such as Express.js, Angular.js, React.js, MobX or Flux.js.
• Strong development experience with developing RESTful Web Services using Node.js.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Scrum and Kanban Agile development process and ceremonies including scrums, planning events, backlog grooming, retrospectives and demos.
• Complex programming, program debugging, data analysis, problem analysis and resolution of issues within open source applications.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills in providing technical direction and hands-on software development to include design, development and testing.

Desired Skills

• Client development experience with HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Experience with other JavaScritpt frameworks such as Express, Restify, Hapi, Sails, JOI, and Kinex.
• Javascript experience with ECMAScript2015 (ES6), ECMAScript2016 (ES7) or Bable compiler.
• Operating System and Infrastructure experience with Linux, Windows 7, Unix, Solaris, JMS, OOD, CVS.
• Experience with VersionOne Application Lifecycle Management Tools
• Experience with Jenkins and Continuous Integration.
• Standards & Protocols knowledge including XML, XSLT, WSDL, JSON.
• Experience with Testing Tools including Mocha, Chai, Sinon, Supertest, Enzyme, Instanbul, Selenium, Load Runner, JSLint and Cucumber.
• Experience with source code versioning and Pull Requests with Git and Stash.
• Experience with IDEs such as Sublime and Atom.
• Knowledge of SonarCube, Phabricator, Gerritt, Karma, Jasmine
• Knowledge of projects using SAFe methodology.
• Experience with DevOps processes and implementation.
• Experience with environments utilizing Cloud Technologies such as Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with NGiNX web server.

About Company

Our client delivers personalised luxury interior design to India’s discerning homeowners and corporates. Led by highly admired luxury brand builders, internationally trained designers, world-class technology professionals and curated teams of turnkey project execution specialists. We seek perfection in design and are committed to bringing back trust and excitement in the design process.  

Qualifications

• Software developer with skills to develop front-end and back-end systems in Web site development.
• The candidate number has hands-on experience in handling and developing code in JavaScript, React, HTML, PHP, MySQL, APACHE & NGINX to develop web-based applications.
• Knowledge of designing the user interface, developing servers and database designs & coding for mobile platforms would be added advantage.
• Work Experience: 6-7 Years

Requirements

•  Design and implementation of the overall web architecture.
•  “Pixel-perfect” implementation of our approved user interface.
•  Expertise in front-end technologies, including JavaScript,CSS3 and HTML5 and third-party libraries such as React Js, jQuery
•  Design and deployment of our database
•  Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
•  Design and construction of our REST API
•  Integrating our front-end UI with the constructed API
•  Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment
•  Designing Database - Expertise in databases like MySQL, other databases like MongoDB , and PostgreSQL Will be a plus.
•  Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
•  Overseeing and guiding the analysing, writing, building, and deployment of software.

What skills we are looking for?

• Writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Up to the latest practices,
•  A relevant back-end programming language experience
•  Database design and management, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions
• Server management and deployment for the relevant environment
•  Familiarity with a relevant and globally supported framework

both front-end and back-end like React, and Laravel.

• Thorough understanding of user experience and possibly even product strategy
•  Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests

• Experience as a full stack developer or similar role.
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages is good to have (e.g. Java, Scala, Python, C#, J2EE, Web Services) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications and familiarity with common stacks.
• Experience with large-scale distributed storage and database systems (SQL or NoSQL, e.g. MongoDB/Cassandra/MySQL).
• Superb communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to translate business use cases into good taxonomy design.
• Demonstrable skills in understanding importance of data design.

• 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)

• Must have strong exposure working on Java Script 
  
• Proficient in Javascript frameworks (Vue Js / React Js) is a must
• Strong understanding of REST APIs
• Have experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM is a definite advantage
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GitHub
• Good to have working experience on CSS pre-processor either LESS or SASS
• Good understanding of BEM (Block, Element, Modifier) methodology

What you will be working on?

You'll be a part of the core team and will be working with the founders in building and iterating upon the core product.

How you can grow with us?

• Will be working on the bleeding edge technologies of IoT which are not usually accessible to software engineers.

• Will get exposure to IoT Hardware and Industrial Infrastructure.

• Will get to deliver on-time, quality software in the challenging domains of Energy/IoT/Automation.
  
  

We appreciate the following traits!

• Will be dealing with the web app, mobile app, frontend, backend, etc. So, you need to be flexible in getting the work done.

• Need not be proficient in all of these but you can trump any of this by being a quick learner and a hard worker.

• Should be familiar with the transition from the development phase to the deployment phase.