Software Developer

About Us:

We’re a team of finance and technology enthusiasts who enjoy revolutionizing the investment industry through digital products & services. We’re building the next generation investment management platform for our financial professional customers so they can build better investment portfolios & help their clients retire in style.

About the role:

We’re looking for a full stack engineer to be part of a team of talented engineers and help us build high quality financial products that we launch to the market via partnerships with banks and broker-dealers. The candidate should be an innovator, highly technical, and passionate about speed, quality, and building amazing products. The candidate should also have demonstrated success in scaling platforms. Our team operates in a start-up environment with the backing of a large, industry leader and we actively cultivate a culture of innovation and excellence. The ideal candidate should enjoy working in this setting.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain highly performant api-driven web applications on our stack (Angular, React, SASS, Java SpringBoot, Mulesoft).
• Design and implement REST APIs to industry/company standards
• Work with our amazing product design team to develop and iterate on user interfaces that bring simplicity to complicated financial data.
• Interact with engineering members across the organization to ensure consistency in engineering practices and foster active exchange of ideas
• We have development centers in Atlanta, Houston, New York City and India and the ability to collaborate across a global organization is a key skill.
• Perform peer code reviews. Review performance, security and flexibility of the code.
• Participating in agile ceremonies (e.g. daily standup, release and sprint planning, demos, scrum of scrums).
• Work with Architect to define technical roadmaps
• Participate and help to evangelist and promote enterprise solutions with business and technology partners

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years experienced in front-end frameworks, such as Angular and React
• 3+ years experience in back-end technologies, such as Node.JS, ExpressJS, or Java Springboot
• 2+ years experience with Mulesoft
• Experience with core AWS services
• Experience working in an Agile team and environment
• Familiarity with software engineering support systems and tools, such as Git, Jenkins, Bamboo, Gulp, Bower, Maven, Log4j
• Familiar with SSO solutions, such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID a plus
• Knowledge of the Financial Services industry a plus

Good to Have:

• Experience with DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, etc.
• Experience in developing microservices-based architectures
• Knowledge of frontend technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with Python technologies

Octobotics is currently recruiting! You'll be working as part of our software development team. As a Full-Stack developer, you'll be working on web application development. We need your talent, collaboration, and energy to help us do big things that will inspire people all across the world. We need your innovative ideas and various backgrounds to help us imagine, create, and deliver systems that will benefit people. We are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be a part of our team as we take on new challenges at Octobotics Tech.

The full-stack developer for robotics will be:

• Collaborating with other developers on the UI's integration with new and existing hardware platforms.
• As needed, carry out other duties.
• Visualize live and simulated data.
• Develop real-time browser-based applications to support the design and development.
• In a collaborative atmosphere, you will create smart, elegant, and helpful software user interfaces and experiences for workstations.

Qualifications: required education, experience, or skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field of study, or comparable experience
• Expertise in creating user-facing software specifications and adhering to graphical specs
• Expertise with design software such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, and others.
• 3 years of full-stack programming experience with Unity or QT Creator is required.
• Full-Stack design principles are well understood.
• Synthesizing function requirements into logical wireframes is something you've done before.
• The ability to work on a variety of robotic platforms
• Hands-on experience in using Node. JS, npm, Git, TypeScript, ExpressJS, Angular 10 and up, Angular Server-Side Rendering (Angular Universal)

Requisition Preferences:

• Front-end and back-end development for a web-based robotics system.

Why Work on Our Team?

We are working on next-generation maritime and aerial robotics for the future. We are developing the first Marine & Aero Robotic Platform in the World with Modular Manipulators for Autonomous Inspection & NDT even on heavily corroded surfaces (Matured Technology)/Eddy Current/Other NDT Techniques. We are a close-knit group of dreamers and doers who are willing to take risks, think outside the box, and try to accomplish the seemingly impossible.

We are ready to push the boundaries and are looking for people who want to be a part of this exciting journey. We may not promise the moon, but we will try our best to provide a conductive, non-toxic environment within a flat organization where "Every Opinion Matters."

Octobotics Tech raised its pre-Seed round from a Hong Kong-based investor and is now hiring our very first few members of the Octobotics Tech family.

Required skills:

1. Backend: Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate/JPA, Data Structure and Algorithms, and Restful Web Services
2. Front end : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.JS,  NuxtJS ,Vue-router, Vuex 
3. Database : MySQL
4. Version Control Tool: Git
5. Cloud Service: AWS

Job Description:

• Commercial experience using the Full stack Java Development
• Should be strong on basics of core Java - Basic Oops concepts, String, Collections, Exceptions, Interface, Inheritance
• Spring Family - Spring Boot, Spring Core
• Experience in creating Microservice using REST & Spring Boot
• Should be familiar with UI HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue.JS framework
• Hands-on experience on Oracle or SQL Server database
• Knowledgeable in AWS
• Agile Experience: Should be able to understand Scrum ceremonies and able to demonstrate experience in Agile

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Go the extra mile to identify customer needs and pain-points. 
• Relentless focus on delivering high quality, bug-free code.
• Help and mentor those around you to achieve the team and company goals.
• Closely work with the SRE and DevOps team to set up microservices infrastructure. 
• Maintaining and auditing code/design quality as per set guidelines and standards in assigned projects.
• Testing of completed tasks in ongoing projects in the team before sending updates to reporting authority/client.
• Participate in application design, code reviews and documentation.

Requirements:

• Experience in agile development process.
• Excellent knowledge of HTML5, CSS3.
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript.
• Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform and design constraints on the web
• Good understanding and experience of working on Vue.js/React.js.
• Prior experience building REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with Node.js/Golang/Java + Redis + Elasticsearch.
• Experience with AWS/GCP is a plus
• Knowledge of version control systems like GIT.
• Experience in developing automated unit and functional tests
• 3 - 6 years of experience with a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

What we are looking for?

• At least 3 years of experience of development on full-stack applications
• Experience with usage of NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Familiarity with SQL and RDBMS Systems
• Experience in creating applications with NodeJS and MERN stack
• Experience with developing frontend interfaces using React framework
• Experience in creating responsive frontend applications
• Able to use versioning systems like Github or Gitlab
• Understanding of basic tools provided by AWS and their configuration
• Understanding of Unix bases operating systems, ability to configure them for optimum usage
• Experience in basic command-line utilities and shell scripting language
• Understanding of rest API implementation
• Ability to script quickly with Python for writing ad hoc jobs

What you will be working on?

• Leading a team of engineers
• Working on creating performant and fault-tolerant systems which are scalable
• Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Typescript code
• Effectively work with product to gather requirements, gain a deep understanding of use cases and business needs, and translate into design and implementation.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Manage basic DevOps related to CI/CD
• Creating secure systems
• Lead other junior developers
• Define optimal and minimal architecture to achieve product requirements

JavaScript, jQuery, Angular or node, HTML, CSS, API consumption, DB knowledge, building responsive web apps.