Software Engineer

Full Stack Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.

Your primary focus will be the development of all server side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the frontend elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of frontend technologies is necessary as well.

We are looking to recruit a candidate for a role that will require:

• Create and consume restful APIs
• Design, develop, and maintain internal and external applications
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable modules
• Write high quality, structured application/interface code and documentation
• Identify solutions through research and collaboration that resolves the root of problems as they arise
• Define functional and technical requirements for application software to develop skills and knowledge
• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

Requirement

∙ Proficient in Node.JS and ReactJS development stack

∙ 2+ years’ experience designing, querying, and updating databases in MySQL/nosql

∙ Basic understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX etc.

∙ Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas

∙ Good to have knowledge of AWS, Redis, ElasticSearch

Education: Min. Graduate in related discipline

Work experience: 2 years relevant experience

Job Description: 

Ideal experience required – 6-8 years

• Mandatory hands-on experience in .Net Core (8)
• Mandatory hands-on experience in Angular (10+ version required)
• Azure and Microservice Architecture experience is good to have.
• No database or domain constraint

Skills:

• 7 to 10 years of working experience in managing .net projects closely with internal and external clients in structured contexts in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of .Net Core, .NET MVC, C#, SQL Server & JavaScript
• Working experience in Angular
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
• Should be familiar with Git source code management for code repository.
• Should be able to write clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application
• Experience in implementing automated testing platforms and unit test. 

Nice to have:

• AWS
• Elastic Search
• Mongo DB

Responsibilities:

• Should be able to handle modules/project independently with minor supervision.
• Should be good in troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Should be able to take complete ownership of modules and projects.
• Should be able to communicate and coordinate with multiple teams.
• Must have good verbal & written communication skill.

Position Responsibilities :

• Lead by example in producing extensible, maintainable code, applies proactive and reactive debugging methods, and reviews code for quality, reliability, and scalability.
• Passionate about end-user experience, perceived performance, and modern ways of engaging the users of our products.
• Work as part of your scrum team to reach the definition of done within each sprint.
• Take ownership of backlog items and perform task breakdown and implementation independently.
• Develop and maintain software tools, emphasizing automation and CI/CD practices, security, and best practices, while staying current with industry developments.
• Work with appropriate stakeholders (e.g., team members, product manager/owner) to determine user requirements.
• Actively engage in product architecture discussions and documentation of technical designs.
• Enjoy a flexible and inspiring environment that embrace diversity.

Qualifications :

• Practical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C#, Java, TypeScript, Go.
• Practical engineering experience with user interface development on web and mobile platforms.
• Strong skills in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• Working level oral and written English skills.
• Efficient communication and collaboration skills.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• Industry experience with enterprise and web application development.
• Industry experience with CI/CD automation, as well as Docker, scripting in Bash/Python, Nginx, containers (Docker) and container orchestration.
• Experience with Bootstrap, Angular and RxJS.
• Experience with domain-specific languages, functional and reactive programming is a strong Plus

Job Description

The Opportunity

The Springboard engineering team is looking for software engineers with strong backend & frontend technical expertise. In this role, you would be responsible for building exciting features aimed at improving our student experience and expanding our student base, using the latest technologies like GenAI, as relevant. You would also contribute to making our platform more robust, flexible and scalable. This is a great opportunity to create a meaningful impact as well as grow in your career.

We are looking for engineers with different levels of experience and expertise. Depending on your proficiency levels, you will join our team as a Software Engineer II, Senior Software Engineer or Lead Software Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop features for the Springboard platform, which enriches the learning experience of thousands through human guided learning at scale
• Own quality and reliability of the product by getting hands on with code and design reviews, debugging complex issues and so on
• Contribute to the platform architecture through redesign of complex features based on evolving business needs
• Influence and establish best engineering practices through solid design decisions, processes and tools
• Provide technical mentoring to team members

You

• You have experience with web application development, on both, backend and frontend.
• You have a solid understanding of software design principles and best practices.
• You have hands-on experience in,
• Coding and debugging complex systems, with frontend integration.
• Code review, responsible for production deployments.
• Building scalable and fault-tolerant applications.
• Re-architecting / re-designing complex systems / features (i.e. managing technical debt).
• Defining and following best practices for frontend and backend systems.
• You have excellent problem solving skills and are comfortable handling ambiguity.
• You are able to analyze various alternatives and reach optimal decisions. 
• You are willing to challenge the status quo, express your opinion and drive change.
• You are able to plan reasonably complex pieces of work and can handle changing priorities, unknowns and challenges with support. You want to contribute to the platform roadmap, aligning with the organization priorities and goals.
• You enjoy mentoring others and helping them solve challenging problems.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner. You are able to communicate with various stakeholders to understand their requirements.
• You are a proponent of quality - building best practices, introducing new processes and improvements to make the team more efficient.

Non-negotiables

Must have

• Expertise in Backend development (Python & Django experience preferred)
• Expertise in Frontend development (AngularJS / ReactJS / VueJS experience preferred)
• Experience working with SQL databases
• Experience building multiple significant features for web applications

Good to have

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (or any cloud platform)
• Experience working with any Learning Management System (LMS), such as Canvas
• Experience working with GenAI ecosystem, including usage of AI tools such as code completion
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and applications deployed on Kubernetes
• Experience with refactoring (redesigning complex systems / features, breaking monolith into services)
• Experience working with NoSQL databases
• Experience with Web performance optimization, SEO, Gatsby and FE Analytics
• Delivery skills, specifically planning open ended projects
• Mentoring skills

Expectations

• Able to work with open ended problems and come up with efficient solutions
• Able to communicate effectively with business stakeholders to clarify requirements for small to medium tasks and own end to end delivery
• Able to communicate estimations, plan deviations and blockers in an efficient and timely manner to all project stakeholders

• Be responsible for the research, design, development, and deployment of all products and platforms
• Proficient full stack web developer with experience in building large-scale applications.
• Ensure that the platform remains secure, scalable, sustainable.
• Set the bar for the quality of code, software engineering practices, communication skills, dealing with complexity and ambiguity.
• Hire all technical roles

FULL STACK DEVELOPER

Responsibilities

• Develop interactive, user-friendly applications using the latest frameworks

• Deliver across the entire application life cycle in the stages of concept, design, build, deployment, test, and release to app stores and support.

• Collaborate with product owners and designers to translate product requirements and designs into reality

• Own and develop feature sets that involve responsive UIs and restful services to ensure a seamless user experience.

• Interact with the product, engineering, and business teams across geographies to leverage their expertise and contribute efficiently.

• Ensure that all components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain.

• Continuously optimize and improve the application performance

• Proactively acquire knowledge of the latest industry trends and best practices in mobile technologies to implement them and educate the teams to increase the effectiveness of technology solutions.

Requirements

• B.Tech/ B.S. or M.Tech/ M.S. or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, or related field

• 2-6 years of experience

Mandatory Skills

• 2+ years of experience designing and building production-level web applications including:

• Programming knowledge in JavaScript, NodeJS

• Good knowledge in developing front-end software, with deep experience in one or more relevant

front-end frameworks (ReactJs, Angular, Vue etc.).

• Expertise in Web/mobile app development using React Native

• Experience in product development on mobile platforms using React Native

• Familiar in developing backend (JS/Node/C#).

• Basic understanding of RDBMS databases

• Working knowledge of design patterns, SOLID principles, and development best practices. Ability to

independently write code and unit test cases

• Mastery of standard frontend technologies like modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript (we use React,

Redux, Webpack, NodeJS etc.), REST, and JSON.

Desirable Skills

• ES6/7, Node, package management /webpack/parcel.

• Exposure to data modeling with any of the database technologies.

• Full stack understanding of web/mobile/API/database development concepts and patterns.

• Experience in DevOps would be a plus.

• Experience in TypeScript would be a plus.

• Excitement about the latest trends in application design

Year of experience- 2+ years

Skills

• Experience with designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining secure and scalable web-based applications.
• Experience using JavaScript based frameworks- ReactJS/AngularJS, HTML/CSS, Java Script, XML, jQuery, NodeJS, Express and other related technologies.-Good understanding of data structures and algorithm-Familiarity with databases.
• Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment.-Basic knowledge of AWS preferred.

• Experience with Scrum or other Agile development methodologies.-Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary, self-organized teams.-Good at written and verbal communication skills.

• Design and develop high-quality software used by millions of customers, in an agile and iterative development culture.
• Support and maintain existing applications and develop new modules as and when required for feature enhancements.
• Adopt best practices in web development, design, testing, code review, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and provide improvement recommendations.
• Working closely with product lead, delivery lead, and other agile team members, and ensures that the desired result for our projects are achieved.

We are looking for a highly skilled computer programmer who is comfortable with both front and back end programming. Full Stack Developer will responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.Full Stack Developer will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Developing front end website architecture.
• Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Developing back end website applications.
• Creating servers and databases for functionality.
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 1-5 years of experience in programming
• Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills and design skills
• Portfolio of work