We are looking for a Node.js Lead Developer responsible for managing 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 front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
As a MERN Stack Developer / Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in the architecture, development, and leadership of our digital products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create exceptional user experiences, while also ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of our applications.
Responsibilities:
- Architecture and Technical Leadership: Design and develop the architectural roadmap for the website and mobile app. Lead and mentor a team of 8-9 MERN Stack developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality solutions.
- Full Stack Development: Hands-on contribution to the development of complex features and functionalities using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js ) stack. Implement robust and maintainable code that aligns with industry standards.
- Scalability and Performance: Collaborate with the team to optimize application performance, ensuring that the platform can handle increased traffic and usage while maintaining a seamless user experience.
- Code Quality and Best Practices: Enforce coding standards, conduct regular code reviews, and implement best practices for software development. Ensure that the team follows coding, testing, and documentation standards consistently.
- Technical Evaluation: Evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and frameworks that can enhance the development process and overall product quality.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within scope.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions to challenges that may arise during the development lifecycle.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the MERN stack and software architecture domain. Share knowledge and promote a culture of learning within the team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- 7-10 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on MERN stack development.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance web applications and mobile apps.
- Solid understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
- Previous experience in a leadership or technical mentorship role.
- Strong proficiency in MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js .
- Experience with cloud platforms (e. g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards addressing challenges.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Prior experience in the health and wellness industry is a plus.
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Mandatory Skills
- Expertise in at least one Object Oriented Programming language (Python, Node.js, React.js, C#, C++).
- Good knowledge on Data Structure and their correct usage.
- Open to learn any new software development skill if needed for the project.
- Alignment and utilisation of the core enterprise technology stacks and integration capabilities throughout the transition states.
- Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives.
- Define, explore, and support the implementation of enablers to evolve solution intent, working directly with Agile teams to implement them.
- Good knowledge on the implications of Cyber Security on the production.
- Experience architecting & estimating deep technical custom solutions & integrations.
Added advantage:
- You have experience in Cyber Security domain.
- You have developed software using web technologies.
- You have handled a project from start to end.
- You have worked in an Agile Development project and have experience of writing and estimating User Stories.
- Contribution to open source - Please share your link in the application/resume.
- 2 - 6 years of software development experience in a professional environment
- 2.5 - 3 years of relevant experience in Node.js
- Experience in Android applications, directives, services etc.,
- Experience with Bootstrap 4.x+ (or internal framework)
- Experience in CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, Typescript
- Able to integrate and use external (open source) libraries
- Develop high-performance and scalable APIs to serve clients.
- Experience in the creation of scalable RESTful APIs
- Experience in writing reusable, testable and efficient code.
- Collaborate with front-end developers on the integration of well-written APIs.
- Excellent verbal and written communications, ability to learn quickly and a willingness to work and add value to the team
- Experience with backend languages (e.g., Java) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Android, Node.js)
- Familiarity with databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UIUX design
- Experience in the creation of scalable RESTful APIs
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Knowledge of containers and Kubernetes
- Good to know cloud technologies like AWS Google Cloud Azure, etc
Skills:
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- You will play a key strategic and consultative role in developing, delivering and maintaining digital ad tech products
- Work as part of the engineering and product teams to develop complex platforms and systems that are scalable to millions of users - Result-oriented full-stack development for world-class products with high degree of performance and quality
- Developers in our teams are also adept at formulating product strategies, research best practices, bring in expertise and mentor younger talent and drive the organization’s goals higher with a self-starter attitude
- Strong sense of commitment, problem-solving, professional ethics and willingness to learn new things are a standard requirement for all our openings
Responsibilities
- Build scalable and loosely coupled services to extend our platform
- Build bulletproof API integrations with third-party APIs for various use cases
- Evolve our Infrastructure and add a few more nines to our overall availability
- Have full autonomy and own your code, and decide on the technologies and tools to deliver as well as operate large-scale applications on AWS
- Give back to the open-source community through contributions on code and blog posts
- This is a startup so everything can change as we experiment with more product improvements
Requirements
- You have prior experience developing and working on consumer-facing web/app products
- Hands-on experience in JavaScript. Exceptions can be made if you’re really good at any other language with experience in building web/app-based tech products
- Expertise in http://node.js/">Node.JS and Experience in at least one of the following frameworks - http://express.js/">Express.js, http://koa.js/">Koa.js, http://socket.io/">Socket.io (http://socket.io/">http://socket.io/)
- Good knowledge of async programming using Callbacks, Promises, and Async/Await
- Hands-on experience with Frontend codebases using HTML, CSS, and AJAX
- Working knowledge of MongoDB, Redis, MySQL
- Good understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Operating Systems
- You've worked with AWS services in the past and have experience with EC2, ELB, AutoScaling, CloudFront, S3
- Experience with Frontend Stack would be added advantage (HTML, CSS)
- You might not have experience with all the tools that we use but you can learn those given the guidance and resources
- Experience in http://vue.js/">Vue.js would be plus
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India's Oldest Active Cryptocurrency Exchange. Born in 2016, PocketBits takes pride in being India's oldest operating Crypto Exchange. Our strategy focuses on providing unprecedented support and innovative products for all our global user base. We are solely a product-based company wherein we build and develop our own line of products and currently operate primarily in the Cryptocurrency and Blockchain space.
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What is in it for you?
Working in a hyper-growth community of young, adventurous, and enthusiastic minds who passionately own and love what they do will be an excellent spot. You'll have absolute freedom to pursue your objectives without constraints, and you'll get a front-row seat to the cryptocurrency revolution while we make history.
Domain: Fintech ( Cryptocurrency)
Experience: 1-3 years
What do we expect:
- Experience with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Docker, Express.JS, React.JS, and Node.JS)
- Excellent JavaScript skills and strong proficiency in React
- Experience building backend APIs using NodeJs and ExpressJs
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, mongoose, aggregation framework, and Redis
- Experience with Web sockets, KAFKA, and related frameworks
- Experience with Blockchain-related developments is a plus.
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
What will you do :
The duties and responsibilities of a selected applicant would include:
- Designing and building scalable applications from end to end.
- Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
- Creating servers and databases for functionality.
- Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
- Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
- Designing and developing APIs.
- Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues.
About the Position
We are looking for a passionate and experienced software engineer to join our team at Mumbai. In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to take ownership of developing user facing applications and features in an agile manner. You will design and implement scalable and performant front-end solutions from scratch, while also taking a hard look at the existing ones.
What you will do at QI?
- Design, develop and deliver new user-facing apps and feature and improve existing ones
- Take ownership of product(s), and contribute to dev cycles and sprints planning
- Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX design, share inputs with other teams including product, design and QA
- Optimize applications for performance, user experience and SEO
- Build reusable code and libraries. Contribute to open source projects.
- Stay up-to-date with new technologies with an eye of constantly adapting and improving our systems and methods.
Basic Job requirements
- 2 years + work experience in a similar role
- Strong experience in HTML5, CSS, DOM and front-end tooling ecosystem (Gulp,Grunt, Webpack)
- Excellent concepts and command over JavaScript
- Strong concepts and commercial experience in Vue.js
- Solid foundation in software development ( algorithm design, data structure, SDLC)
- Good concepts of unit testing and automation testing for UI components
- Good understanding of web app performance including Google Core Web Vitals metrics.
Location - Remote
Good to have
- Basic knowledge of REST API and relational databases
- Basic understanding of browser internals
- Familiarity with web components and shadow DOM
- Exposure to progressive web app design.
About QuantInsti®
QuantInsti® was started in 2010, by the founders from iRage – a leading quant and algo trading firm in India. From its early days focused on bridging the industry knowledge gap in the field of high-frequency trading, we have come a long way in the last decade. Today, we have a user base from 180+ countries with a growth rate much over 50% year-on-year.
At QuantInsti®, we swear by our goal of revolutionizing the way people approach the financial markets by empowering individuals and institutions with bleeding edge education and technologies. We offer high quality https://www.quantinsti.com/epat">learning experience and best-in-class https://quantra.quantinsti.com/">courses geared towards a global audience in quantitative trading and investing. Our in-house developed technology aims to bring institutional grade tools and https://quantra-blueshift.quantinsti.com/">platforms to democratize systematic and quantitative trading.
We achieve this by putting technology at the core of our business. We have a complex ecosystem of microservices and applications deployed over a fully cloud-based infrastructure. Our tech stack includes Node.js, Vue.js, Python and Docker. The team is driven by user experience, with strong focus on delivering scalable software solutions to complex and evolving business goals.
Why you should join us?
At QuantInsti, we work at the cutting edge of FinTech and EdTech offerings. We work with the newest technologies with a goal of delivering best experience to our users in a scalable manner, with high-performance and availability. If you love to be challenged intellectually, rest assured we have plenty of them for you. We follow an open and free work culture, where you are encouraged to ask questions, learn and teach. We offer a fast-paced environment where you take ownership of what you design and deliver. If you are looking for a move where you will find a reason to wake up every morning and rush to work, come join us.
- Strong knowledge in Java and Golang.
- REST API experience/writing gRPC services is a must.
- Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS is necessary.
- Experience in building Android mobile applications a big plus.
- Strong knowledge of database systems and experience working on scalable systems is preferred.
- Experience in writing readable and maintainable code with proper documentation.
- Have burning desire and fire to work hard, quick learner, hunger to succeed, and have fun at the same time.
- No politics. No rules. No micromanagement. Just get the work done with great code quality.
- One who can understand product development and foresee future product features.