Brief:
We are pursuing a complex set of problems that involve building for an international audience and for an industry that has largely been service-centric. As an SDE at GradRight, you’ll bring an unmatched customer-centricity to your work, with a focus on building for the long term and large scale.
You’ll contribute to frameworks that enable flexible/scalable customer journeys and tying them with institutional knowledge to help us build the best experiences for students and our partners.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to design discussions and decisions around building scalable and modular architecture
- Build clean, modular and scalable backend services
- Participate in sprint ceremonies and actively contribute to scaling the engineering organization from a process perspective
- Stay on top of the software engineering ecosystem and propose new technologies/methodologies that can be adopted
- Contribute to engineering hiring by conducting interviews
- Champion infrastructure as code mindset and encourage automation
- Manage and mentor a small team of junior engineers
Requirements:
- At least 4 years experience as an SDE, building large scale services
- Extensive experience in at least one programming language and ability to write maintainable, scalable and unit-testable code
- Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns
- Excellent command over data structures and algorithms
- Passion for solving complex problems
- Good understanding of various database technologies with strong opinions around their use cases
- Experience with performance monitoring and scaling backend services
- Experience with microservices and distributed systems in general
- Experience with team management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good to have:
- Experience working with node.js, MongoDB and Google Cloud
- Experience in CI/CD and cloud infrastructure management
- Worked on products that addressed an international audience
- Worked on products that scaled to millions of users
About GradRight
About
Gradright is an ed-fin start-up aiming to foster accountability and create a long-lasting impact in global higher education using the power of technology, data science and collaboration. Our mission is to aid a million students in making rational and informed decisions about their universities and finances by 2025 and help them in pursuing their passion without unnecessary financial burden.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Overlook development of all consumer products in JAVA and
- Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and
- Focus on code maintainability and performance of
- Provide technical advice and assists in solving programming
- Continuously create new and interactive features that would help to improve user experience and user engagement.
- Assist with troubleshooting of issues as
- Lead the design and architecture of software
- Assist in developing and maintaining continuous integration.
Skills Required:
- Skills required: JAVA, Python (Flask and Django), Spring/Spring Boot, React, Hibernate,
- 2+ years of experience in Java and Python
- Linux, REST, Kafka, Mysql,, AWS, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch), CI/CD
- Good experience in Java and/or Python based
- Experience in designing databases and system
- Experience in building products from scratch at well-funded start-ups
Skills And Qualifications
- 2-3 years of hands-on experience in back-end development with Node.js. ● Knowledge of Node.js frameworks
- Good understanding of server-side templating languages
- Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git ● Have worked in any of the cloud based platform AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes.
Job Location - Worli, Hybrid model, 5 days working , 2 to 3 times a week in office presence required.
Job Description
- Designing system architecture, develop and maintain high performing & scalable services using Node.js frameworks.
- Extensively engage in iterative development model right from requirement analysis, estimation, development, testing & production support
- Mentor, groom junior developers and participate in code reviews
- Contribute towards building company’s coding culture
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience in Node.js
- A deep understanding of JavaScript
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Unit and Integration tests
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience with MathJax/Latex
- Experience with large scale video streaming
- Experience with ReactJS is a bonus
Key Responsibilities
● Work closely with principal engineers and product manager to deliver quality technology solutions.
● The SDE 2 core responsibilities include working on highly-maintainable and unit tested software components/systems that address the problems and guiding junior developers for the same.
● Will be working in a fast paced and agile work environment delivering quality solutions that have immediate business impact.
● Complete ownership of the projects you deliver while collaborating with technical and non-technical people in charge .
● A self-motivated learner and builder with strong customer focus and quality delivery.
● Ensure the process is being followed and quality code is being maintained by doing proper code review and testing if needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
● Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science and min of 2 years of Software Development in MERN .
● Familiar with MERN Stack (React for frontend role and Express Node Mongo for backend role).
● Proven track record of building large-scale, highly available, low latency, high quality distributed systems and software products
● Possess an extremely sound understanding of basic areas of Computer Science such as Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented , Databases.
● Excellent coding skills .
● Great problem solving skills and propensity to learn and develop tech talent.
● Ability to think big about problem statements, recommend alternative technical approaches and build optimal solutions.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
● Bar raising tech skills in building next gen customer experiences using technology .
● Sound understanding of putting in place and leading engineering excellence initiatives across team(s) such as code review , quality coding and unit test .
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop new and enhance existing micro-services, libraries, and features that form our B2B KYC platform.
- Create and document APIs, Queue Contracts to be consumed by other services.
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering Leads to implement features following best design principles and patterns.
- Participate in all phases of the development cycle - plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, document, and training.
- Help junior developers with best practices like TDD etc. and make sure their code meets the standards.
- Educate them continuously to improve overall team performance and work quality.
Requirements:
- Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, software design principles, algorithms & design patterns.
- Development experience (> 3 to 6 years ) - preferably on languages such as GoLang / NodeJS and scripting skills.
- Interest and ability to quickly learn and ramp-up on new languages and technologies.
- Ability to write understandable, reliable and testable code with minimum supervision.
- Distributed, Highly-available systems running at large scale.
- Distributed platforms which use Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra or similar systems.
- Cloud environments (e. g., Docker, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes etc., ).
- Asynchronous programming patterns (e. g., GO Routines/Channels, NodeJS Async Programming).
- Experience in CI/CD (Continuous Integration & Delivery), AGILE work environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues on distributed systems.
Responsibilities
1. Collaborate with teammates to define, design, and shape new features.
2. Design and develop backend API microservices using Node.js.
3. Design and develop applications in an AWS and GCP environment.
4. Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
5. Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
6. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade the software.
Requirements
1. Solid experience in Node.js.
2. Good experience using frameworks such as Express.JS or Restify.
3. Willing to learn HapiJS.
4. Hands-on experience with JavaScript Development.
5. Able to work independently and carry out a task to achieve the design goal with minimal supervision.
6. Good programming skills and communications.
- B.E/M.C. A Or B.C.A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, Or Similar Relevant Field
- Strong Knowledge of PHP Web Frameworks E.G Laravel
- Understanding the Fully Synchronous Behaviour Of PHP
- Understanding of MVC Design Patterns
- Basic Understanding of Front-End Technologies, Such as JavaScript, HTML5, And CSS3 - Knowledge of Object-Oriented PHP Programming.
- Strong Knowledge of The Common PHP Or Web Server Exploits and Their Solutions
- Understanding Fundamental Design Principles Behind A Scalable Application.
- Integration of Multiple Data Sources and Databases into One System
- Familiarity With SQL/NoSQL Databases and Their Declarative Query Languages
- Proficient Understanding of Code Versioning Tools, Such as Git, Bitbucket.
- Understanding Fundamentals of Cloud Technologies E.G AWS
- Knowledge of Node.js And React.js Should Be an Advantage.
- Knowledge of HealthCare and e-Commerce domain will be good.