Senior Fullstack Developer

 We are looking for a Full Stack Developer-REMOTE Position

Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue)

• Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, DynamoDB, and PostgreSQL.

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

• Knowledge of web standards and accessibility guidelines

• Familiarity with server-side rendering and SEO best practices

 Experience with AWS services, including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB. 

• Experience with Dev Ops- Infrastructure as Code, CI / CD, Test & Deployment Automation. 

• Experience writing and maintaining a test suite throughout a project's lifecycle. 

• Familiarity with Web Accessibility standards and technology

• Experience architecting and building Graph QL APIs and REST-full services.

About Rankpedia:

Rankpedia Technologies works with customers experiencing complicated educational circumstances. Through the provision of online education programs, we equip students with the confidence, motivation, and skills that they need to top and perform outstandingly well in their education.

Location: Bangalore

Industry: E-Learning

About Role:

Who You Are | Common for All Senior Developers

• Leadership: Ability to move and inspire a team in a unified direction towards a common vision.

• Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems.

• Humility: An approachable individual who is able to form strong and long-lasting relationships.

• Motivation: Demonstrate a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude. Willing to roll up your sleeves and get things done.

• Data-driven: Keen interest in evaluating product/market situations, analyzing raw data, and transforming it into actionable strategies.

Senior Software Engineer

Rankpedia is looking for a smart, collaborative, and hard-working Senior Software Engineer. As a Senior Software engineer, you’ll come in and lay the groundwork for how engineering is practiced at Rankpedia. You’ll assess the technical feasibility of newly-created product ideas and propose accurate solutions throughout the design and development phase. You’ll evaluate different systems for use in production and drive the adoption of key technological changes. You’ll soon lead a team of motivated and experienced engineers and enable them to provide a seamless learning experience to our customers. So, if you are an accomplished, hands-on engineering leader, then we’d like to talk to you!

Responsibilities: 

• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be first-hand responsible for designing our architecture, implementing it, and making crucial technology decisions.

• You will build high-quality software, inspire future hires to write good code, and maintain a culture of high-performance engineering teams with exemplary work.

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.

• Understanding agile development, CI/CD, sprints, code reviews.

• Working with Product Managers and the rest of the team to plan sprints.

• As the engineer building the foundation of our systems, you will end up working with product, frontend, and DevOps/infra personnel to architect the systems and data flow

• Articulate the approach to all the relevant team members

• Consistently follows and promotes SDLC best practices: Coding standard, testing, code reviews, code comments, etc. 

• Adaptability: As a Young startup you will be exposed to different functions beyond your defined role.

Requirements:

• 4-5 years of intense experience writing production Software services at scale

• Good understanding of Algorithms, Data Structures, Object-Oriented Design, and Databases

• Deep understanding of SQL database architecture - data modeling and scalable schema design

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

• Proficient in JavaScript & its Libraries/Frameworks, NodeJS, RestAPI, MongoDB, SQL, ReactJs.

• Experience of version control and code branching strategies

• Preferred - Experience of DevOps implementation in AWS

• Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes)

The Job Requires Candidate to work from office

• upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19,
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India.
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech.
• upGrad is the official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program.
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards. 
• Support test and deployment of new products and features.
• Participate in code reviews.

• A highly talented developer with 6-9 years of hands-on experience in building secure and scalable web based applications using Java in backend and JS based frontend frameworks
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+, databases (SQL and NoSQL) , MySql, Mongo
• Experience working with Cassandra, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Kafka, RabbitMQ is highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of any one or more of AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS and CSS3, HTML5.
• Strong experience in data modelling for data storage tools in SQL; experience with noSQL is highly desirable.
• Experience building scalable solutions for 2x, 5x and 10x growth with high quality and flexibility.
• Practitioner of test driven development practices. Experience in creating and adhering to best practices for development.
• Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment. Basic knowledge of AWS preferred.
• Strong experience in Microservices (SRP) paradigm.
• Willing to learn new technologies (Golang).

• Developing, recording, and maintaining cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms
• Building innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience team
• Ensuring HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications
• Preparing and maintaining all applications utilising standard development tools
• Utilising backend data services and contributing to increasing existing data services API
• Leading the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post-launch support
• Conveying effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
• Documenting the development process, architecture, and standard components
• Coordinating with co-developers and keeping project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serving as a liaison between development staff and project manager
• Keeping abreast of new trends and best practices in web development

1) Core PHP: Yes/No(Mandatory)

2) JavaScript and JQuery: Yes/No(Mandatory)

3) Ajax: Yes/No

4) Curl: Yes/No

Github will be an added advantage

MYSQL: 

Stored Procedures: Yes/No

Indexes: Added advantage

Triggers: Added advantage

• 2+yrs of experience in Frontend Development
• 2yrs of experience in NodeJS Development
• AngularJS (v1.+) proficiency and web development experience using AngularJS
• Good hands on experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, results-driven agile environment with varied

Responsibilities:

• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
  Develop the frontend and Backend of the Application
• Integration of the front-end and back-end aspects of the web application
• Constantly and consistently implementing new features and optimize existing ones from controller-level to UI Vigilantly and rapidly fix bugs

Note: Candidate will be working on developing applications using NodeJS