Senior Software Engineer

About the job

Whirldata Inc. is an AI/Data Sciences/App Dev company established in 2017 to provide management and technology consulting services to small and medium enterprises across the globe. We are headquartered in California and our team works out of Chennai. The specific focus is on

1. Helping clients identify areas where Data Sciences and AI-based approaches can increase revenues, decrease costs or enhance customer engagement experience
2. Help clients translate business needs into process flows for exploratory and cutting-edge applications
3. Provide appropriate and targeted solutions that can achieve the planned objective

Whirldatas management team consists of individuals with a combined 45+ years of management and technology consulting experience, spanning multiple verticals such as finance, energy, retail, manufacturing and supply chain/logistics. Please look up our website and go through the blogs/videos/articles to find out more about us.

Working Philosophy

Whirldata works on the principle that, larger business goals come first and any technology-intensive solutions need to support necessary business goals. Hence all engagements start as a management consulting exercise and solution building follows after a thorough understanding of business needs.At Whirldata, we put our minds together, mix technology, art & math to deliver a viable, scalable and affordable business solution. We are passionate about what we do because we know that our work has the power to improve businesses. You can join our team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front-end and back-end architectures, and ultimately, delivering amazing global user experiences.

Who we are looking for:

Full Stack Engineer (Position based in Chennai)

The following criteria are mandatory requirements and we strongly encourage that you apply only if you meet all these criteria:

1. Minimum 3 years of work experience

2. Proven capability to understand clients business needs

3. At least one demonstrable stint of architecting a database from scratch

4. Multiple programming language capabilities a must. In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language

5. Willingness to wear multiple hats depending on our business needs will be a priority

6. At least 2 years of hands-on experience in front-end development

7. Knowledge of current tools, platforms and languages an absolute must

8. Hands-on experience in cloud technologies and project management capabilities will be considered favourably

What do you get in return

• AI, Data Sciences and App dev require individuals who are both business and tech-savvy. We will turn you into one and make you a rockstar!
• You will get to work in an environment where your effort helps the customer and you will get to see it
• We will provide on-the-job training that will make you a doer and not a talker on data sciences, AI and app dev
• Opportunities to shine and pave your own way forward. We are good at identifying your talents and providing a platform where you will get immense satisfaction from demonstrating the same.
• Of course - we will pay you well too!

If you are interested - please apply with a small note with your thoughts on why you find this opportunity exciting and why you are willing to consider a move.

• 3-5  years of experience in development of Java based Web software solutions
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• Expertise in Full Stack Java development using Java frameworks and libraries such as Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate and Maven with Oracle database
• Have knowledge and experience with at least one of the following frontend technologies: ReactJS or Angular 2+
• Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
• Have good written and verbal English language communication skills with an ability to work effectively in an international environment 

• 2+ years relevant professional experience.   
• Good understanding and a full life cycle project implementation experience with Java / J2EE technologies   
• Experience with JavaScript, HTML and CSS   
• Experience with Angular 5/6 and TypeScript   
• Experience using SOAP or REST APIs   
• Experience Struts, Hibernate is preferred.   
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills is an absolute must.   
• Immediate joiners preferred.  
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.   

As Lead Software Engineer, we are looking for a person who loves to engineer design specs into usable interactions. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the development team to understand and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

This is an innovative role and requires a candidate who is extremely motivated, dedicated, and passionate about development. It's a high growth opportunity to be part of a fast-growing startup!

Key Responsibilities :

- Build scalable web applications using MERN Stack
- Convert visual designs to UI elements with an acute eye for detail and design fidelity
- Make web applications responsive and cross-browser compatible
- Optimize application performance and reduce page loading speed
- Collaborate with various teams to develop new features
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver projects with tight deadlines
- Implement unit tests and integration tests to drive development efficiency.

Requirements :

- 3 years of work experience comprising of Backend(preferably NodeJS), Frontend (React/Angular) and Software Design/Architecture
- 2+ years experience building Production grade applications on ReactJS or Angular - STRICT REQUIREMENT
- Expertise in building UI components in a reusable manner.
- Knowledge of messaging services like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ
- Experience in integrating REST APIs and developing data processing pipelines
- Experience in distributed web services development and chaining
- Understanding of cloud services like AWS and GCP
- Experience with DevOps technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, CI/CD, etc
- Experience in working with Mapping Library like Google Maps, Mapbox or Leaflet is a plus.

Salary - 4-6.5 lpa