
Job Description
SquareShift is a fast-growing cloud consulting company, solving cloud challenges through excellence in technology, thought leadership, and quality in execution. We are based in Singapore, with a world-class engineering team in India.
Founded by serial entrepreneurs, we are a team of tech-enthusiasts who have strong expertise in enterprise product development and cloud technologies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in building and designing SaaS based web applications.
- Proven backend development skills with experience in a language like Ruby
- Knowledge of open-source technologies such as Apache, Solr, Lucene, Elastic Search, Memcached.
- Experience working with Product Management to build and release products in an agile environment.
- You are familiar with SDLC tools like Ant, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins, Travis, Puppet, Ansible, Docker.
- You have some knowledge around how AWS services and deployments work.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills and can explain complex problems to technical
Benefits
Why SquareShift?
We firmly believe that our growth, long term success & wellbeing as an organization are a direct outcome of the culture and teamwork. At SquareShift, you can expect,
- High-growth, collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive teams
- Continuous learning, enrichment, and development opportunities
- Competitive pay and allowances for professional development
- Flexible time off to relax and recharge
Website - squareshift.co

About Squareshift Technologies
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- Good hands-on and experience in Ruby on Rails, NodeJS and React/Angular/VueJs
- Knowledge of an SQL Database like MYSQL, Postgres.
- Basic Knowledge of programming in basic data structures and algorithms.
- You should have good experience working with relational and non-relational databases. We use Postgres and Cassandra.
- Good knowledge of version management with git.
- Awareness of TDD.
- CI/CD knowledge would be a huge advantage
- Will to design and maintain large scale distributed systems.
Product changes will be frequent and driven by metrics, growth hack findings, improving user experience and user feedback so that we can build the best for our end users
Your responsibilities will include :
1. working with CTO to develop robust, web-based applications interacting
with databases, filesystems and APIs
2. regularly speaking with the company's founder to discuss ideas and
problems
3. Identify and establish best practices and frameworks keeping in mind
parameters of performance, responsiveness, security, maintainability,
extensibility, and reuse
4. working on ideas and converting them into practical user experience
We really like people who can remain updated on new and evolving client - side technologies, their application to our functionality or architecture goals.
If you are looking to build something meaningful, something which you can call your own and something which you'll truly love, this job is for you.
Some must haves are:
1. Professional experience in developing web based applications with in
Node.Js. Experience in Express/React is bonus.
2. You must be familiar with Social Media Auth APIs
3. Skilled at Object Oriented JavaScript and having a working knowledge of at
least one of the following MVC Frameworks (Angular, Backbone, Ember,
React etc.), preferably react.
4. Have knowledge of database, preferably some NoSQL DB like Mongo.
5. You must be familiar with Git version control system
6. Familiarity with 3+ programming languages
- Closely work with the product management team to transform the product roadmap to the engineering plan.
- Convert high-level engineering plan into an agile sprint plan with accurate effort estimation ensuring smooth and
- timely delivery – Take complete ownership and lead from the front with high levels of hands-on expertise.
- Create relevant engineering practices and policies, to improve productivity, efficiency and build predictability in a very dynamic environment.
- Recruit and build high-performance teams.
- 4+ Years of Hands-on-experience with scalable Architecture, Distributed Systems, and Cloud Technologies
- Well versed with SOA principles, cloud-based web services architecture, design patterns and frameworks Development experience in any of the languages PHP, Node.js or Java.
- Experience on any of the front-end JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS, Angular.
- Good knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Ajax/Web-services.
- Demonstrated technical expertise in Relational and Non- Relational Database.
- Exposure to API concepts would be an added advantage.
- Ability to create/review base level architecture, create and maintain product roadmaps.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced company environment.
- Should be stack agnostic and should not have any tech prejudice.
- Willing to work in PHP + MongoDB driven environment.
- Prefer non-hierarchical, independent and non-pushy environment.
- Are self-motivated to take up a high degree of ownership.
- Passionate about programming and can't sleep without coding.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
● Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code
● Contribute to building an agile environment
● Test your code
● Engaged in all aspects of product development and will be working closely with product management, operations, client-engineering and customer success teams
● Working with an exceptional team to help scale a fast-paced business.
● Ability to work independently on challenging compound problems as well as collaborating with other team members to solve major goals
● Present complex ideas and approaches in simple communicable terms across engineering and management levels
● Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
Required Qualifications
● Ruby on Rails (6+ years)
● PostgreSQL or MySQL
● JavaScript and AngularJS (or other client-side frameworks like Ember, Backbone, etc)
● Test-driven development with RSpec, Capybara, Jasmine
● Git, Continuous Integration, AWS, etc
● Bonus points for SaaS experience
- Primary responsibility is to take up product development as a full stack developer and ability to work with the larger product team, arrive at best architectural approach, choose most appropriate frameworks, code and deliver
- Shown success as an individual contributor. Should have consistently demonstrated ability and commitment to deliver major initiatives in a timely manner
- Embrace good development practices including design specification, coding standards, unit testing and code reviews
- A selfstarter, who loves to take on hard problems, loves solving service scalability problems, enjoys breaking things and enthusiastic to learn new technologies and working in startup environments







