Senior Backend Engineer

We are looking for a great JavaScript Enthu Interns who is known with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and quality products is important.

Responsibilities

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js, and Node.js

• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code

• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

• Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs

• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

• A knack for benchmarking and optimization

• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial

Skills:- Javascript, Redux/Flux, React.js and NodeJS

Fixed Stipend between - 5k - 7k

POST Internship we offer PPO, and continue with full-time.

About PrepBytes(A CollegeDekho company)

PrepBytes(A CollegeDekho company) is a Gurgaon-based ed-tech startup focused on helping students improve their coding skills. PrepBytes offers India’s only Mentorship driven personalized coding programs.

In a short span of time , we have achieved a reach in 1000+ engineering colleges and established a brand among 100k+ students. 

PrepBytes was started by two IIT/NIT Alumnus having work experience in fast paced startups & tech giants like Amazon and Samsung. Since then, the startup has grown into a team of individuals working towards revolutionizing the way students learn coding and making them successful in their tech career. 

To fulfill the vision to be one of the largest personalised coding platforms , we are looking for passionate folks to join our team & contribute to success stories of thousands of students and be part of the next big revolution in the edtech industry.

Job Description

• Working with the founders to implement innovative ideas and improvising the existing backend.
• Development and implementation of cutting-edge Educational Technology with the aim of revolutionizing the sector.
• Work on innovative features of the Learning Management System, Coding Platforms, Hiring Platforms, Assessment Platforms, and many more new products.
• Building scalable and secured backend for smooth learning of users
• Get involved and mentor in System, Architecture, and Database Design discussions with the team
• Maintain high-quality code by getting involved in code reviews

What are we looking for?

• Overall 4+ years of technical experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• A keen learner who will develop & own cutting-edge consumer-facing product 
• Experience in building projects from scratch.
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• High-level proficiency in Javascript and web development technologies-JS/Node JS/MongoDB.

You will be responsible for architecting, training the team and implementing your solution. You will be working closely with the Product Managers and the tech leads/developers to come up with high-quality, resilient, and highly performant applications.

• Design and develop SaaS-based applications based on microservices architecture.
• Work on core back-end and ensure it meets the performance benchmarks.
• Work on optimizing the middleware and backend technologies to ensure highest scalability.
• Work on best system design principles and ensure high availability.
• Designing and developing APIs for the front end to consume.
• Constantly improve the architecture of the application by clearing the technical backlog.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

An enthusiastic individual with the following skills. Please do not hesitate to apply if you do not match all of it. We are open to promising candidates who are passionate about their work and are team players.

• Education - BE/MCA or equivalent.
• Overall 8+ years of experience.
• Agnostic/Polyglot with multiple tech stacks.
• Worked on open source technologies - NodeJS, Typescript, ReactJS, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, ELK, Kafka, Redis.
• Good experience with Front-end technologies like JavaScript frameworks, ReactJS, AngularJS.
• Back-end exposure - good knowledge of building API.
• Efficient in building microservices in combining server & front-end.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture especially using AWS and its features.
• Should be completely hands on and have the ability to develop quick Prototypes.
• Good understanding of CMS.
• Will be responsible for the functional/technical track of a project.

You will closely work with the engineering team and support the Product Team of Empuls.

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment will enable you to juggle between concepts yet maintain the quality of content, interact, share your ideas, and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the benefits of being at Xoxoday.

A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore, and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls, and Compass. Xoxoday works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients engage and motivate their employees, sales teams, channel partners, or consumers for better business results.

We look forward to connecting with you. As you may take time to review this opportunity, we will wait for a reasonable time of around 3-5 days before we screen the collected applications and start lining up job discussions with the hiring manager. However, we assure you that we will attempt to maintain a reasonable time window for successfully closing this requirement. The candidates will be kept informed and updated on the feedback and application status.

• Design and develop solutions to complex technical problems spanning the development of product features, quality validation, and deployment to customers
• Build highly scalable web applications that are designed for high performance
• Lead design and code reviews
• Work closely with senior management, Product Manager, and our team of developers.
• Contribute visibly to product quality, innovation, and customer-centric design across the engineering organization
• Lead, motivate and direct team members to build high-quality software in a fast-paced agile environment
• Actively hire the engineering & product team, & develop the existing team
• Share experiences and skills to aid team members in enhancing their professional skills and career

• 4+ years of experience building large scalable systems
• Strong experience in agile methodologies and test-driven development (TDD)
• Experience in software development using open source technologies
• Knowledge in domain-driven design, design patterns, and enterprise integration patterns
• Must have experience in delivering software via complete Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline

• A history of working on side/hobby projects or contributing to open source projects is a plus
• You have worked in a startup before

Most importantly: Be excited to learn what you don’t already know!

1. Should have deep knowledge in the relevant tech stack (JAVA, MEAN, MERN, LAMP, etc.,) with Micro-services experience.

2. Must be well versed with algorithms

3. Should have in-depth knowledge of databases - SQL, NoSQL, Mongo DB.

4. Should be able to suggest the best stack and provide an optimized approach to complete a project.

5. Should be able to covert requirements into sprint plans and estimations.

6. Should be able to jump on client calls and translate and break down business level requirements into developer goals/sprints.

7. Should be able to step in and code/solve problems when required

8. Should be able to review the code of the developers and objectively define points for improvement

9. Should be willing to learn new stacks and spend a lot of time on RnD

10. Should be able to get things done :)

11. Should be able to assess risks involved in the projects.