Sr. Full Stack Engineer - PHP

What you'll do :

• Work closely with product managers and engineers to design, implement, test, and continually improve scalable frontend and backend services.
• Develop products using agile methods and tools.
• Develop commercial-grade software that is user-friendly and suitable for a global audience.
• Plan, create, and execute (manual and automated) tests.
• Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Staying up to date with current technologies and providing insights on cutting-edge software approaches, architectures, and vendors.
• Ensure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability are considered when architecting solutions.
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Skills you bring to the table:

• 3+ years of relevant experience. 
• Fluency in any one of JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
• Should have built large scalable enterprise applications from scratch.
• Strong experience in architectural patterns, High-level designs.
• Experience in NoSQL and SQL DBs.
• Have a knack for launching and iterating on products quickly with quality and efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and ability to flourish in a dynamic, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
• Hands-on, self-starter, capable of working independently.
• True love for technology and what you do.
• Maniacal attention to detail.

Preferred Experience:

• 8+ years’ experience building mobile, web and/or API-based applications

• Follow engineering standards and best practices

• Knowledge of databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, etc...

• 4+ years of Python server development experience

• Django, Flask, Bottle, or similar framework experience

• 2+ years industry experience

• Knowledge of cloud deployment strategies using AWS, Azure, Rackspace, etc.

• Expertise working with and building RESTful APIs

• Ability to operate in Agile / Scrum development environments

• Understanding of OOP and Data Structures and know when to apply them in daily coding scenarios

• Knowledge in the following web-technologies:

o JavaScript

o HTML & HTML5

o CSS3

o JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Next.js, etc.)

• Understand the development of the following:

o Responsive Web Development

o Accessibility

o Secure web applications

• Message queue implementations (RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ, Kafka, etc.)

• Background task processing (Celery, etc.)

• Experience configuring container like systems (Vagrant, Docker, etc.)

• Container orchestration with Kubernetes

• Ability to self-organize with minimal guidance/competing priorities and work effectively within a team

• Ability to provide innovative, creative solutions to tasks/problems

• Ability to complete work following engineering standards and best practices

• Experience with GIT and Gitlab is a plus

• Experience with JSON is a plus

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable with both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.

If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.

The exciting part of joining our organization is here for you. Once you complete a career span of 1year and above in our company based on your performance, you will get an opportunity to work in our onshore office in "Australia".

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective TDD and BDD driven APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

Job Description :

- Strong understanding of the Ruby programming language and Rails framework

- Proficiency in Javascript including experience with React, Angular or Vue

- Database understanding (Postgres/MySQL)

- Previous experience maintaining production applications

- Focus on writing clear, maintainable, tested code.

Skills Required :

- Navigating and understanding a large codebase

- Experience with Git continuous integration and regular deployments

- Understanding and appreciation for UX and usability

- Excellent communication skills and diligent ability to contribute to the team by performing code reviews,

- Writing tests using Rspec and Capybara.

We are the largest online legal / tax / compliance service provider in India. Our business is technology driven and our platform is already servicing customers across India and abroad. 

Our dev team comprises seasoned and experienced developers along with Senior Resources for mentoring. We are looking for seasoned engineering leaders to expand our team.

At Vakilsearch, our customers come first. We're a small, close-knit team. We work purposefully and think big when it comes to our growth as a team and individuals. 

We encourage you to spend time with our users, and our empathy for our customers sets the bar really high for the products and experiences we ship. We welcome people who are passionate about building a digital legal / tax / compliance future without reliance on humans and subject matter experts. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward together!

We are looking for a hands-on technical lead developer to help us with various products that we are developing in the legal, tax and compliance space. Ideal candidate would have tons of experience in HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript / ReactJS / Next.js and would be a W3C standards enthusiast with an eye to detail and responsive layouts.

As a technical lead, you will be responsible for the system design, implementation and management of multiple products. 

You will work very closely with product leadership (CPO) and will be involved at various stages of the product development lifecycle including brainstorming, wireframing, high level design, execution and taking the product to production. 

You will be responsible to build/mentor a world class engineering team and execute multiple product deliveries at the same time.

You’re someone who’s smart, organized, motivated and gets things done. You want to work in a startup environment, because you like the idea of doing a bit of everything and taking ownership of what you work on. You have ideas about everything, and you’re not afraid to argue your point (while respecting everyone else’s of course). You’re constantly thinking “how can we do this better?

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and UI/UX designers to understand business requirements, user experience goals and other pain points
• Integrate with various partners through PWA apps, website integrations, landing pages
• Integrate with Facebook, Google ecosystem, Instagram and other APIs to share data
• Create a system that’ll be used in multiple projects by multiple teams in the company for many years
• Build reusable components & write unit and integration tests for your code
• Ability to work independently on challenging compound problems as well as collaborating with other team members to solve major goals
• Working knowledge of Zapier or equivalent 
• Mentor and lead the engineering team as a subject matter expert for all technology and architecture related issues
• Should be proactive and enhance existing software architecture by analyzing and identifying areas for improvement, optimization or refactoring
• Tune applications at all levels to ensure high product efficiency and quality including application load time, google page speed etc
• Constantly explore new and emerging technologies and techniques, and research ongoing industry developments/trends in the space and make appropriate recommendations to the management for enhancements
• Aware of Software estimations and capable of doing and validating estimates across multiple technologies
• Able to balance tending to existing production services with working on new business critical integrations
• Provide technical leadership in defining the product & drive development processes to meet aggressive release schedules
• Work closely with our senior engineering management, product management, and executive team to define product strategy and roadmap
• Proven ability to manage multiple product lines and meet aggressive release schedules

• Skills & Key Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5+ years of software development experience with significant exposure to ES6, NodeJS along with front end development
  • Proficient in front-end technologies - ReactJS / NextJS / NodeJS
  • Passion for writing great, simple, clean, efficient code and following test-driven development
  • Expert level knowledge of ReactJS ecosystem and ES6
  • Good understanding of different microservices principles, patterns, anti-patterns best practices
  • Proficient in Data structures and Algorithms, time and space complexity analysis
  • Hands on in npm modules, packaging, designing of callbacks, async/await, ES6
  • Ability to design and architect Enterprise JavaScript applications using ReactJS
  • Experience with popular ReactJS workflows (such as Redux, Hooks or MobX)
  • Expertise in understanding of web markup (HTML5 and CSS3), JSX and templating technologies
  • Experience writing unit tests using JavaScript testing frameworks
  • Proficient understanding of build tools and code versioning tools, such as Git/SVN
  • Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance
  • Demonstrated understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

• Participate in requirements
• Maintain and improve web Design mobile-based web features.
• Work closely with Scrum team to ensure quality throughout the entire software development
• Maintain high standards of software quality by establishing, adopting and following good practices and processes
• Monitor systems to ensure they meet both customer needs and business goals
• Solve problems by crafting software solutions using maintainable, testable and modular code
• Collaborate within a team by participating in code reviews, pairing sessions, architecture discussions and planning

• Write robust, testable code, along with unit, functional, acceptance and/or user tests to validate every change
• Challenge your fellow team members to grow and enhance our team with new, diverse talent
• Mentor interns and other software engineers to grow their technical skills
• Work closely with Scrum team to ensure quality throughout the entire software development cycle.
• Identify and propose dev toolsets to enhance and extend the dev team’s capabilities & efficiency
• Manage business context and pressures around quality and time to market
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
• 4+ years experience working in an IT environment
• 4+ years of Object-oriented design, functional programming
• Node JS API Development (Firebase API development is a plus)
• Angular or VUE or React JS Front end Development (VUE Js Experience is a plus)
• HTML / CSS responsive development
• Experience using any database
• Experience developing in an Agile / SCRUM Environment
• Experience developing mission-critical applications
• Strong business and technical acumen
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill