Software Engineer

Full Stack Developer

Location: Pune (Remote Work due to COVID 19)

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced full stack developer to join our team in Pune and be instrumental in taking our products to the next level. In this role, you will be working in close collaboration with a team of highly empowered, experienced engineers who are building a high performance, enormous scale global platform.

About the Organisation :

It provides a dynamic, fun workplace filled with passionate individuals. We are at the cutting edge of advertising technology and there is never a dull moment at work.

We have a truly global footprint, with our headquarters in Singapore and offices in Australia, United States, Germany, United Kingdom and India.

You will gain work experience in a global environment. We speak over 20 different languages, from more than 16 different nationalities and over 42% of our staff are multilingual.
Qualifications

Deep working knowledge of a modern JS framework (React / Angular/ Vue etc.)
>4 years experience with compiled backend languages (Golang / Java)
Experience with a variety of relational and non-relational storage systems (Postgres, Cassandra, Redis etc.) and text query engines (Elasticsearch, Lucene etc.)
Experience designing, building, and deploying distributed systems in production
Experience with at least one major IaaS provider (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.)
Experience consuming and building RESTful / GraphQL APIs
Passion for creating maintainable, testable and performant code
Ability to lead the end to end delivery of features and mid-sized projects
Aptitude to mentor junior engineers and further develop their skills
Great communication skills to be able to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders that may not be technical
Maturity to thrive in a high-freedom / high-responsibility environment that emphasizes teamwork, communication, and initiative


Candidate's Profile:

4+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer
Experience with product development companies  in the BigData, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence domain would be an added advantage.

Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle
● Main focus on coding and debugging
● Collaborate with Front-end developers
● Define and communicate technical and design requirements
● Provide training, help and support to other team members
● Build high-quality reusable code that can be used in the future
● Develop functional and sustainable web applications with clean codes
● Troubleshoot and debug applications
● Learn about new technologies
● Stay up to date with current best practices
● Conduct UI tests and optimize performance
● Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve applications
● Collaborate with multidisciplinary team of designers, developers and system administrators
● Participate in conferences and educational programs
● Follow new and emerging technologies

Roles & Responsibilites

●MS or BS/B.Tech in computer science or equivalent experience from top college.

● 2+ years Strong Product Development experience
● Proficiency in multiple programming languages, both dynamic (Ruby, Python, Golang etc.)
and strongly typed object oriented language.
● Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge
technologies around server side development.
● Excellent data structures, algorithms and problem solving skills.
● Experience with Test Driven Development within a continuous Integration environment
(Jenkins, GO, etc)
● Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and be able to multitask.
● Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoys challenging assignments in a
high-energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.
● Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in a fluid environment.

InFoCusp is a company working in the broad field of Computer Science, Software Engineering,
and Artificial Intelligence (AI). It is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India, having a branch office in
Pune.

We have worked on / are working on Software Engineering projects that touch upon making
full-fledged products. Starting from UI/UX aspects, responsive and blazing fast front-ends,
platform-specific applications (Android, iOS, web applications, desktop applications), very
large scale infrastructure, cutting edge machine learning, and deep learning (AI in general).
The projects/products have wide-ranging applications in finance, healthcare, e-commerce,
legal, HR/recruiting, pharmaceutical, leisure sports and computer gaming domains. All of this
is using core concepts of computer science such as distributed systems, operating systems,
computer networks, process parallelism, cloud computing, embedded systems and the
Internet of Things.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Own the design, development, evaluation and deployment of highly-scalable software
products involving front-end and back-end development.
● Maintain quality, responsiveness and stability of the system.
● Design and develop memory-efficient, compute-optimized solutions for the
software.
● Design and administer automated testing tools and continuous integration
tools.
● Produce comprehensive and usable software documentation.
● Evaluate and make decisions on the use of new tools and technologies.
● Mentor other development engineers.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
● Mastery of one or more back-end programming languages (Python, Java, Scala, C++
etc.)
● Proficiency in front-end programming paradigms and libraries (for example : HTML,
CSS and advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as Angular, Knockout,
React). - Knowledge of automated and continuous integration testing tools (Jenkins,
Team City, Circle CI etc.)
● Proven experience of platform-level development for large-scale systems.
● Deep understanding of various database systems (MySQL, Mongo,
Cassandra).
● Ability to plan and design software system architecture.
● Development experience for mobile, browsers and desktop systems is
desired.
● Knowledge and experience of using distributed systems (Hadoop, Spark)
and cloud environments (Amazon EC2, Google Compute Engine, Microsoft
Azure).
● Experience working in agile development. Knowledge and prior experience of tools
like Jira is desired.
● Experience with version control systems (Git, Subversion or Mercurial).

Roles and responsibilities

First 2 months
You will be expected to setup and integrate basic tools which will allow the internal teams to function. Examples of projects would be
-Execution of WMS, POS systems and any required integrations
-Setup basic data warehousing / reporting servers to promote data democracy internally.


Post 2 months
You will now be working on creating new tools / Apps which will give our business compounding benefits over time. These could range from B2B, B2C, B2B2C apps, internal enterprise tools. This phase will lay the true foundation of the company’s future tech capabilities.


Required Skillset

Below is an example set of technology skills we expect the candidate to have hands-on experience with. Knowledge of Python is mandatory:


Back-End
• Server-side languages like Python
• Database technologies like MongoDB and Relational Database (MYSQL,
POSTGRES, SQL Server etc.).
• Microservices framework
• Aws services-EC2, SES, S3, SNS
• Additional technologies (Scrapy, Celery)


Mobile Application
• React native
• ES6- java script
• Hybrid app development in (Android/IOS) Preferred (React-Native)


Front-End
• HTML/CSS
• React.js
• JavaScript (ES6, babel)
• NodeJS
• PWA (Progressive Web Application Development)

KRAS:
● Coding complex modules
● Code review and enforcing best practices
● Improve Application architecture
● Constantly improve his/her own skill set
● Customizations to existing open source or custom built applications
● Building a knowledge base of the latest programming trends, best practices, and
methodologies

Skills & Abilities:
● Experience in Javascript frameworks (Node.js, Angular.js/Reactjs)
● Knowledge of Typescript and Loopback.io would be an added advantage
Education:
● B.Tech/ BCA/ MCA or M.Tech

Personal Characteristics:
● Strong portfolio and excellent attitude
● Must be self-confident to work in a team and individually
● Ability to drive the project with the team
● Strong communication skills
● Detail oriented and ability to organize
● Problem-solving and innovation skills are a must
● Delivery oriented and able to work under strict deadlines.

Position – Principal Architect

Location – Bangalore/Mumbai/Remote

About Us

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc.

upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.

• upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

About the Role

A highly motivated individual who has experience in architecting end to end web based ecommerce/online/SaaS products and systems; bringing them to production quickly and with high quality. Able to understand expected business results and map architecture to drive business forward. Passionate about building world class solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work with Product Managers and Business to understand business/product requirements and vision.
• Provide a clear architectural vision in line with business and product vision.
• Lead a team of architects, developers, and data engineers to provide platform services to other engineering teams.
• Provide architectural oversight to engineering teams across the organization.
• Hands on design and development of platform services and features owned by self - this is a hands-on coding role.
• Define guidelines for best practices covering design, unit testing, secure coding etc.
• Ensure quality by reviewing design, code, test plans, load test plans etc. as appropriate.
• Work closely with the QA and Support teams to track quality and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with DevOps and IT to ensure highly secure and cost optimized operations in the cloud.
• Grow technical skills in the team - identify skill gaps with plans to address them, participate in hiring, mentor other architects and engineers.
• Support other engineers in resolving complex technical issues as a go-to person.

 

Skills/Experience

• 12+ years of experience in design and development of ecommerce scale systems and highly scalable SaaS or enterprise products.
• Extensive experience in developing extensible and scalable web applications with
  • Java, Spring Boot, Go
  • Web Services - REST, OAuth, OData
  • Database/Caching - MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Memcached/Redis
  • Queue/Broker services - RabbitMQ/Kafka
  • Microservices architecture via Docker on AWS or Azure.
• Experience with web front end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery, AngularJS, React, Vue.js, Bootstrap etc.
• Extensive experience with cloud based architectures and how to optimize design for cost.
• Expert level understanding of secure application design practices and a working understanding of cloud infrastructure security.
• Experience with CI/CD processes and design for testability.
• Experience working with big data technologies such as Spark/Storm/Hadoop/Data Lake Architectures is a big plus.
• Action and result-oriented problem-solver who works well both independently and as part of a team; able to foster and develop others' ideas as well as his/her own.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule a high workload and multiple parallel projects efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Long term experience with at least one product from inception to completion and evolution of the product over multiple years.

 

Qualification

B.Tech/MCA (IT/Computer Science) from a premier institution (IIT/NIT/BITS) and/or a US Master's degree in Computer Science.

Years of Exp – 14+

Required Skills:

- Strong command on MVC design pattern and PHP Frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgnitor, Symphony etc.)

- Strong command over JavaScript Frameworks like jQuery, AngularJS, NodeJS, Jqeurymobile, React.

- Must have hands-on experience with complex MySQL queries and database management.

- Strong working knowledge of open source platforms like WordPress, Drupal, OpenCart, ZenCart, Magento, Magento2, etc.

- Excellent understanding of site development, application layouts and portals.

- Excellent knowledge of Cross Browser Compatibility for XHTML/CSS, W3C validated.

- Strong working knowledge of parsing XML documents.

- Experience with back-end development (LAMP stack).

- Knowledge of relational database management systems, SQL and MongoDB

1. GIT or SVN experience

2. RESTful API design and development

3. Laravel Framework

- Deep understanding of the Laravel framework and their toolset

- Comfortable working with the Laravel Service Container and dependency injection

- Capable of writing Artisan CLI commands and working with message queuing

- Accomplished architecting a Laravel web application from start to finish

Prefered Candidates with mentioned below Skills:

- Dev Ops - AWS, Linux/Bash, Apache2, Nginx, Docker/Vagrant/Virtual Servers

- PHP Core - PHP 5, PHP 7, MySQL

- PHP Tooling - Xdebug, Composer, PHP-CS, PSR2 Coding Standards

- Front End - NPM/Yarn, Webpack, React/Angular/Vue, Bootstrap/Reactive Design

- Tooling - Version Control (git)

• Mandatory 5+ years hands-on experience on core Javascript, NodeJs and REST services.
• Familiarity with typescript, advanced javascript ecosystem and MVC architecture.
• Highly experienced in RDBMS (MySQL/Postgres).
• Experience with Tools like Hadoop, GraphQL etc.
• Oriented towards automating and scalable solution approaches.
• Strong technical development experience on effectively writing code, code reviews, best practices code refactoring.
• Experience with various source control tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD and Maven.
• Strong experience with containers and container management platforms (Dockers, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Experience working in software development with one or more of the following programming languages; Java, C/C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, and/or Go.
• Experience in Agile development lifecycle methodology.
• Proven problem solving and analytical skills.

FreightCrate Technologies:

FreightCrate Technologies is a Logistics Technology company that aims to transform international shipping through innovative and cost-effective tech solutions that can mutually benefit exporters, importers and logistics service providers.  
Our web-platform, FreightCrate offers online tech-enabled quote and shipment management solutions for export and import businesses to and from more than 50,000 global locations.
We have had more than 50 media coverages including Entrepreneur, Maritime Gateway, Cargotalk, BW Disrupt, INC42, Silicon India, Tech Observer and several other newspapers and online magazines.

Our vision is to utilize cutting edge technology, engineering, deep learning and artificial intelligence to create an intelligent freight management system that can automate and optimize international trade operations for global businesses.


FOUNDERS:

Samir Lambay is the Co-Founder and CEO with an MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance from Cass Business School, London, UK with Distinction.
Samir has worked in the shipping and logistics industry across both family businesses and multinational companies. His most recent job was at DB Schenker Logistics (Part of Deutsche Bahn Group - Fortune 200) where he was the youngest Vertical Manager globally and won two awards including Vertical Manager of the year and a Global Award.


Ruchi Dogra is a Co-Founder & Director and is in charge of sales and marketing. She has worked for over 15 years across the top 3 logistics/supply chain companies globally. She set-up the hotel, wines and beverages vertical at Kuehne & Nagel and DB Schenker. Her latest assignment was at DHL Global Forwarding where she worked as a Vertical Manager for Engineering and Manufacturing; handling top Indian and multinational accounts including several Fortune 100 companies. She brings with her an extensive knowledge in strategy, sales, operations and customer service.


Title
Software Developer

Description

The Software Developer’s role is to develop new innovative programs to optimize and automate user experiences by creating high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.
Should be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. 

Compensation

As this is a new business the compensation is negotiable and we will make an offer depending on the experience of the candidate.

Responsibilities

• Design flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Integrate software components and third-party programs and API’s
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Gather and evaluate user feedback
• Recommend and execute improvements
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting


Skill Sets:

• PHP/Python
• AWS & Cloud-computing
• Mysql/PostgreSql
• Memcache/Redis
• Frontend technologies HTML, CSS, JS, ReactJS, Vue.js
• Frameworks like Django
• DevOps
• ELK
• Tools like Datadog, NewRelic, etc
• Shell-scripting 
• Setting & managing dev/beta/prod environments
• Tools like Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.
• Knowledge of Solr/Elastic search will be an advantage

Personal Requirements:

• Min of 3+ years of Hands on experience in Web development, algorithm design, implementation, architecture design, product management, databases and UI/UX in consumer facing applications.
• Experience on projects involving engineering and algorithmic functions, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence is very advantageous.
• Creative self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in teams.
• Previous experience working on logistics technology products is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and utilize emerging technologies.
• Sincere passion to use disruptive technologies that can be globally significant.

Strong communication skills: written, verbal and presentation Extensive ReactJS development experience for Front-end using Node.js as Backend (More focus on ReactJS) ECMAScript 6 REST API implementation and integration using Redux PostgreSQL as database GIT with Bitbucket Self-starter, who can work independently