Sr. MERN Stack Developer

Technical Leadership: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of engineers to deliver high-

quality software solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to team members,ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

• Full Stack Development: Hands-on coding in ReactJS, Golang, or Java to contribute

directly to project deliverables. Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in coding,

design, and testing.

• Micro services and Cloud-Native Architecture: Design, implement, and maintain

microservices architecture for scalable and resilient applications. Leverage cloud-native

technologies and principles to build robust and efficient systems.

• Squad Management: Independently manage engineering squads, ensuring effective

collaboration and delivery of project goals. Foster a positive and collaborative team

culture, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers,

and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities. Ensure alignment

between technical solutions and business objectives.

• Technology Stack Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging

technologies. Evaluate and introduce new technologies/tools to enhance the

development process.

What You’ll Be Doing

• 🛠 Write code for web and mobile apps, fix bugs, and work on features that people will actually use.
• 💡 Join brainstorming sessions and help shape our products.
• 🚀 Things move fast here, and you’ll learn as you go.
• 🤝 Work closely with everyone—designers, developers, and even marketing folks.
• 🔧 Diving into Our Tech Stack: React, React Native Node, Express, Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.

What We’re Looking For

We’re not looking for perfection, but if you’re curious, motivated, and excited to learn, you’ll fit right in!

For Backend Engineers

• 💻 Strong knowledge of Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.
• 🔍 Solid understanding of Low-Level Design (LLD) and High-Level Design (HLD).
• ⚡ Ability to optimize APIs, manage databases efficiently, and handle real-world scaling challenges.

For Frontend Engineers

• 💻 Expertise in React Native.
• 🎯 Knowledge of native Kotlin (Android) and Swift (iOS) is a big bonus.
• 🚀 Comfortable with state management, performance optimization, and handling platform-specific quirks.

General Expectations for All Engineers

• 🛠 While you’ll be specialized in either frontend or backend, you should be good enough to fix bugs in both.
• 🔍 You enjoy figuring things out and experimenting until you get it right.
• 🤝 Great communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• 🚀 You’re ready to dive in and make things happen.

Interview Process

If we like your application, Be ready to:

1. Solve a data structures and algorithms (DSA) problem in your preferred programming language.
2. Answer questions about your specialized area (frontend/backend) to showcase your depth of knowledge.
3. Discuss a real-world problem and how you’d debug & fix an issue in both frontend and backend

Why Join Us?

• 💡 Your work will matter here—no busy work, just real projects with real outcomes.
• 🚀 Help shape the future of our company.
• 🎉 We’re all about solving cool problems and having fun while we do it.

Introduction

http://www.synapsica.com/">Synapsica is a https://yourstory.com/2021/06/funding-alert-synapsica-healthcare-ivycap-ventures-endiya-partners/">series-A funded HealthTech startup founded by alumni from IIT Kharagpur, AIIMS New Delhi, and IIM Ahmedabad. We believe healthcare needs to be transparent and objective while being affordable. Every patient has the right to know exactly what is happening in their bodies and they don't have to rely on cryptic 2 liners given to them as a diagnosis. 

Towards this aim, we are building an artificial intelligence enabled cloud based platform to analyse medical images and create v2.0 of advanced radiology reporting.  We are backed by IvyCap, Endia Partners, YCombinator and other investors from India, US, and Japan. We are proud to have GE and The Spinal Kinetics as our partners. Here’s a small sample of what we’re building: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR6a94Tqqls">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR6a94Tqqls

Your Roles and Responsibilities

The Application Manager is responsible for building and growing the Synapsic's radiology AI platform - Radiolens. The Application Manager works with product managers and team to create designs for various components of the application, to meet the application’s goals of providing fast and seamless radiology reporting while maintaining scale and extensibility. The Application Manager works with a team of engineers to build these components and owns the end-to-end delivery. The role requires an understanding of various technology choices and a deep understanding of Javascript, React, Nodejs, Mongodb, Python technologies to make right tools and technology choices and then create modules and programs using those technologies.

This is a highly visible role working directly with founders and requires a mix of technical acumen and team leadership skills to drive the execution of the platform. This person must be creative, ask questions, and be comfortable challenging the status quo. The position is based in our Bangalore office.

Primary Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end application development 
• Work along with product managers and teams to ideate, execute and deliver end-to-end software solutions. 
• Design, build and develop full stack apps with microservices.
• Ensure analysis, efficiency, responsiveness, scalability and cross-platform compatibility of applications through captured  metrics, testing frameworks, and debugging methodologies.
• Collaborate with Artificial Intelligence, data and other teams to integrate other products with the application
• Technical documentation through all stages of development
• Create design, develop modules, and coordinate efforts with the development team, working on application architectural implementation
• Guide and manage development team on all deliverables, including technical design, logical and physical design of the solution, coding, testing, and debugging
• Collaborate with Product Analysts and Product Managers to estimate and plan work and provide status updates to stakeholders
• Create a close working relationship with business partners to identify the pain points and provide better experience to clients
• Establish strong relationships, and proactively communicate, with team members as well as individuals across the organisation

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or related discipline with 6-10 years of experience.
• Proficiency with server side languages such as Nodejs, Python, shell scripting
• Hands on with Reactjs or similar framework/library.
• Proficiency with at least one no-sql database such as MongoDB.
• Experience with platform components and REST APIs, to define platform interfaces and boundaries
• Experience creating a loosely coupled, services oriented design that can scale for large volumes of data
• Experience supporting extensibility, to plug new modules or services without requiring re-design
• Expertise in object oriented programming and applying OO principles patterns
• Good command over CI/CD processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with project members and stakeholders.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Detail-oriented, eager to learn, acquire new skills
• Very high sense of ownership.
• Deep interest and passion for technology
• Prior experience of leading software teams
• Ability to plan projects, execute them and meet the deadline

• We are looking for a very Senior or Lead backend engineer with specialization in .NET technologies.
• This is an exciting opportunity to build a clean and modern framework for a customer-facing ecommerce product. You will be part of a product team in San Francisco, USA and Bengaluru, India.
• If you are passionate about building scalable services, you are well-versed with web technologies like MVC, you enjoy working with super smart people that you can learn from and contribute to their knowledge – this is the perfect position for you.
• You should have prior experience in leading engineering projects in an Agile environment, i.e. work with Product Managers to convert product specifications to technical specifications; design and code for complex features; ensure clean code is delivered by team.
• Our core application is used by 100,000+ paying customers, so there's lot of opportunity to make direct impact.

Requirements: ·

• 5+ years of experience in .NET and C#
• Expertise in developing services (SOAP-WCF and REST)
• Expertise in web development frameworks like ASP.NET MVC
• Good knowledge of database concepts and Microsoft SQL Server
• Solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, design patterns, concurrency, algorithms, and software design
• Experience working in any of the JavaScript frameworks like Ember.js, AngularJS or ReactJS is a bonus.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills;
• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent).
• Note: Bangalore Office at WeWork-Bellandur.
• Salary will be on-par with best in Bangalore.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development and management of two of our customer facing websites. You should excel in working with scaling applications and frameworks.

The core skillset required is:

* Wordpress (inbuilt functions, theme and architecture level understanding)

* PHP

* MySQL

* HTML5 / CSS3

* Javascript (and related frameworks/libraries)

* Git

* RESTful APIs

Responsibilities

• Translating designs and functionality into code
• Maintaining dev and live versions of websites
• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
• Coordinate cross-functionally with external and internal teams
• Support test and deployment of new products and features
• Participate in code reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Expertise in Object Oriented Design, Database Design, and XML Schema
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

Mentorship and Support

* You will work directly with the Co-Founder of the business who will provide direct mentorship both around development as well as (if interested) help you cultivate business-side skills

In Brief
Urgent Hiring • Re-location Required
Company Founded 2018 • 1-5 employees
Internet and Technology Startup • Bootstrapped

About us
Based out of Egypt and with presence in the GCC, Quesst Technologies is an early Internet and Tech Startup committed to helping thousands of nationals, residents and travelers in the MENA region, saving them time and effort in seeking reliable and credible knowledge within their communities and localities.

Quesst, the company's flagship platform, is a hyper-local Q&A and knowledge sharing platform that offers the necessary infrastructure for users seeking information to meet, share, engage and interact with one another and with verified subject matter experts.

Who we're looking for
Ideally the successful candidate will have experience in the start-up world and is in a position for a new challenge to take this company to the next level. Someone who is passionate about delivering a scalable and highly performant state-of-the-art cloud-based platforms built with technologies utilizing the JavaScript ecosystem, AI/ML and the latest web technologies to help solve exciting real world problems.

We are looking for an agile and entrepreneurial leader with strong people leadership and technical capability who has a problem-solving and analytical aptitude, excellent communication and presentation skills, is familiar with statistics, has a business acumen, independent, positive can-do attitude, and passion for excellence to the workplace.

Your role and our tech stack
Reporting to the founder, you will be expected to develop, deploy and oversee the execution of the tech strategy, product road-map and operations to ensure alignment with our businesses goals as we grow and scale. You will play a key part in the organisation's success, taking the current MVP and developing it further to move the company through to early stage funding and into profit.

Quesst's is built using React.js [Frontend], Node.js [Backend], PostgreSQL [DB], Amazon EC2 [Application Hosting], Amazon S3 [Media Storage Service], and Amazon SES [Email Sending Service]. You will be responsible for implementing full-stack features and collaborate with other team members to plan each sprint. You’ll be working across the entire system architecture and be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining restful APIs, micro-services and databases.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop, improve and optimize the structure, quality, and extensibility of current software technologies, codebases and databases
• Prototype ideas to quickly access viability and iterate based on feedback from the team
• Build robust, web-based applications interacting with databases, file-systems and APIs
• Write custom code or integrate open source technologies as needed to find solutions to problems
• Design and build effective APIs; Create servers and databases for functionality
• Design client-side and server-side architecture; Design the data model ensuring scalability
• Accurately translate screen designs into functional front-end code; Develop features and with a mobile responsive design
• Write high-quality, extensible, testable and reusable code and libraries; Conduct code reviews and establishment of best practices
• Participate in planning activities; Estimate accurate stores for new features and design product features
• Help define processes and build tools as needed to scale the solution and the team
• Create and lead the product road-map; Proactively breakdown work, manage development sprints, identify risks and explore solutions
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency; Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software; Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving
• Steer the business on timescales, prioritization and costs on competing development requirements
• Drive rigorous, and weekly product releases and lead required integration efforts with partners and/or third-party software services
• Guide the development in design, architecture and platform choices with strong focus on quality, speed, stability and scalability
• Identify and establish best practices and frameworks keeping in mind parameters of performance, responsiveness, security, maintainability, extensibility, and reuse; Work collaboratively in a lean and agile environment; Write technical documentation
• Recommend and implement new technologies, improvement of existing tech and set-up and future-proofing our technology that can help the company optimize efficiency and productivity and lead edge thinking and knowledge of innovative technologies i.e. AI, ML, blockchain, etc..

Your qualifications

• Minimum of BSc in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Software Engineering or a comparable degree program
• Proven experience of 2-5 years of full-stack development of web applications; 2+ years building front-end interfaces with React.js & Redux workflows and 2+ years building back-end and maintaining server applications on Node.js, PostgreSQL and designing APIs
• Expert in traditional web-dev stack (HTML5, CSS3, JS); Strong in core JavaScript (ES5, ES6, ESNext, TypeORM and Typescript) and JS object model
• Experience with Linux environments and using the shell and command line terminals (preferred)
• Professional coding experience in object-oriented and scripting languages; Extensive experience building client-side web applications using React
• Proficient with:
  • JavaScript Frameworks (ReactJS/NextJS/Redux) and Node.js Frameworks (Express.js)
  • Client-side MVC frameworks such as NodeJS, React JS, NextJS, Redux, and AngularJS; Knowledge of isomorphic React
  • Configuration of various servers to run web application servers, databases, etc.; Web server technologies like Nginx, NodeJS, Apache, etc.
  • Frontend CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, Material UI and preprocessors like SASS and SCSS/LESS
  • Writing and integrating middleware; Experience with Redux Saga and Thunk
  • Architecture, design, queries of Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL and other RDBMS)
  • Modern JS tooling (NPM, Webpack, Babel, ESLint and Prettier)
  • Developer tools, such as Visual Studio Code
  • Code versioning tools and Git version control systems (Github); Containerization systems (Docker)
  • Strong in data structures, XML technologies, JSON parsing
  • Caching frameworks and mechanisms, work-task queues, transactions and messaging queues (Redis, Memcached, RabbitMQ and others)
  • Building real-time applications using Web Sockets (Socket.io)
  • Web and mobile push notifications and cloud message APIs (GCM, APNS, OneSignal, etc.)
  • Setting up cron jobs and schedule task execution
  • Handling Services, RESTful, APIs, third party libraries and APIs (Google APIs, AWS, Zendesk, etc.)

• Experience with API gateway, distributed infrastructure architectures and applications tuning/profiling; Experience working with microservices
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments; Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment
• Experience with REST API and web service construction, integration and architecture and working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, Authentication and Security Technologies
• Familiarity with building secure systems (OWASP secure coding practices or similar)
• Architect and cloud-deploy applications on AWS and other cloud providers
• Deep understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Build and manage end-to-end and UI tests; Experience writing tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.), and using testing frameworks
• Build third-party integrations like Slack, Stripe, Google and supporting their workflow
• Provision DevOps tooling with continuous integration; Build modern Front-end build pipelines and tools
• Contribute to API documentation including API description languages like Swagger; Document and diagram functional flows and architectures
• Experience in building rich PWA applications; Experience in responsive design, cross browser compatibility and website performance
• Understanding of how browsers and DOM work; Understanding and experience with asynchronous processing, partial page refresh, DOM traversal and manipulation
• Expert level using Web Analytics tools (Google Analytics and others); Experience with open source software development
• Experience with localization and internationalization of applications (working with multi-site setups, multi-language, i18n, etc.)

Some desired extras and good to have skills

• Knowledge of cyber-security, malware analysis, threat detection and/or sandboxing technology
• Preferably has knowledge of working in big data (Spark, Kafka, Hadoop) and machine learning ecosystems
• Strong background in security and data analytics and on-premise data experience
• Experience and familiarity with:
  • Architecture, design, queries and aggregation of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra and others)
  • Elasticsearch and ELK stack
  • Developing integrations for global OTAs
  • OpenAPI
• Knowledge of multiple backend languages and framework

We offer you

• A unique entrepreneurial opportunity to build something from the ground up and scale it up to a major regionally recognizable brand
• A great learning curve in a collaborative environment with no barriers for initiatives
• Leading compensation package including salary free of local taxes, accommodation allowance for local hire or shared accommodation for international hire, free medical care from company physician, free government healthcare membership, transport allowance, paid airfare to the country of origin, paid leave and end of service according to local labor law.

Your professional career growth opportunities
As you help us grow Quesst, we will help you grow and professionally develop. Joining us at this stage, you will have the opportunity to be part of the core team if you prove you have what it takes and will be given the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop a technical strategy for the company, which involves goal setting, discussing options, and analyzing risks with the management team, CEO and board members
• An opportunity to build and manage a business unit from scratch and scale it up to success at a regional level
• Attract and retain top tech talent, mentor and manage the team as it grows
• Develop and manage KPIs for the tech team and create a challenging work environment

Have we caught your attention?
Send us your application including your resume, salary expectations and earliest starting date.

We’re looking forward to your application!

• He/She will be a part of a very agile short-cycle development with continuous integration in a dynamic start-up environment
• He/She will elaborate on technical concepts and actively integrate your own ideas and visions into the product
• He/She will do code reviews and support your colleagues in the daily business.
• Should have done Minimum three projects using any of these following technologies: Angular 2+
• Should have scored 7.0+ CGPA.
• Experience with building the infrastructure for serving the front-end app and assets
• Deep knowledge of AngularJS practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience