Tech Lead Backend

Skills: 

Strong knowledge of MYSQL/PostGreSQL; Knowledge of MongoDB, Redis, Couch DB is preferred. 

Expertise in application development, databases, version control, and deployment. Skill - Node.js, 

Experience of AWS or GCP - especially services such as Lambda or google app engine 

Solid grasp of Service-oriented architecture. Web Services implementation on a medium to large scale 

Solid understanding of scaling mobile app services. Having worked the backend of an Android app is preferred 

Culture: 

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 

Happy to deal with, and contribute to, an environment of daily builds Has worked in small teams, is versatile. Work within short timelines and be receptive to business needs. Can work closely with Digital, Product, Operations teams. 

Desirable Social Attributes: 

Has contributed to one or more Open Source projects through own initiative. Has provided a high quality answer to a question posted on StackOverflow. 

Role: 

As a Software Developer who would work independently, the candidate is expected actively acquire problems and deliver solutions as well as guide the team technically. Such a problem solver would obviously be a self starter with a high level of curiosity rather than a programming language specialist. 

He/she would be required to produce software of the highest quality through self-discipline, clear and engaged communication, and attention to detail. The role would include custom web application development on (most typically on Node.js and PHP/Python), databases (most typically MySql and MongoDb), version control (github), testing (necessarily through test scripts written before code is written), daily builds and eventual deployment onto AWS or GCP. 

Attributes of the ideal candidate: 

Highly productive software developer with the proven aptitude to understand and apply technology 

Determination to succeed despite obstacles and challenges, and a positive attitude favoring achievement of goals over open-ended investigation 

Always learning, evolving, and sharing what you know 

Inspired by complex, varied problems and rapid change 

Open-minded, flexible, and curious about new and better ideas

 

What you need to have:

Handle designing, development and testing of applications/interfaces using MEAN

Job Description
We are looking for a Node.js 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.

Must-Have:
● Strong proficiency with JavaScript.
● Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and AJAX.
● Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it (such as Express, StrongLoop, etc
depending on your technology stack).
● Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and
workarounds.
● Good understanding of server-side templating languages. (such as Jade, EJS, etc
depending on your technology stack)
● Development experience designing object-oriented JavaScript and SVG.
● User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and
environments.
● Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.
● Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
● Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs.
desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.
Good to have:
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
● Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
● Typescript and Mongo DB knowledge.
● Knowledge of REST & GRPC.
● Understanding of containerization (Docker).
Responsibilities:
● Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
● Writing API Documentation.
● Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant
applications.
● Implementation of security and data protection.
● Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob
stores, etc.).
● Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side
logic.

You will be part of the core engineering team building a high-impact consumer healthtech product.
You will get to own and build world-class, stable, secure and scalable solutions
Ownership, trust and flexibility comes with the job and you are expected to consistently raise the bar in terms of technical proficiency and quality of code.
You will get to work with a highly experienced team in a very informal, yet results-oriented environment
You should think consumer-first and have the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
You will actively participate in defining stable and scalable engineering processes to meet the demands of a fast growing team.


3+ years hands-on application development experience in Python, Django, Flask & NodeJS
Highly proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases and Redis.
Should have a strong hands-on working knowledge on AWS services like EC2, S3, Route53, SES, SQS, SNS etc.
Should have successfully built and deployed complex and resource efficient backend APIs that work flawlessly at scale
Should be willing to take on responsibility and ownership and should be highly motivated and fun to work with :)
Experience in working at fast-paced startups is a big plus!

If you have the knowledge, experience and hunger to make a positive impact, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

• Experience working in eCommerce industry managing high volume applications with an experience of 7 yrs or more. 
• Expertise in application development with IBM (Sterling) Order Management Fulfillment Suite with a minimum of 4 to 5 yrs of experience. 
• Implementation Experience in Sterling order management with versions greater than 9.0 is preferred. Experience in XML, XSD, SOAP and REST services. 
• Expertise in at least one application server; Websphere MQ or JBoss or Weblogic.
• Subject matter expertise in building large-scale retail B2C web applications using Supply Chain and Logistics Systems. 
• IBM Sterling Order Management System Configuration Deployment Toolkit (Sterling CDT), Global Inventory Visibility. Caching technologies is a plus. 
• Comprehensive SDLC experience including strong design skills use of UML, patterns. 
• Agile and waterfall implementation principles and practices. 
• Use of version control management such of SVN, CVS, or GIT. 
• Production environment deployment and maintenance. 
• Provide support in troubleshooting / investigations pertaining to the order management systems. 
• Respond quickly to critical requests. 
• Ability to analyze and design data model. Solid hands-on understanding of DB for the Web environment. 
• Performance tuning and optimization for scalability and high availability. 
• Upgrading experience on IBM Sterling Order Management System to 9.3 or higher is a plus.
• Experience working on Omni Channel Implementations with IBM Sterling OMS is a plus. 
• Exposure towards Cassandra is a plus.  

What You Know

• Set your ECommerce skill set to work, helping to execute business requirements into specific systems, applications, or processes in business-to-consumer (B2C) environments. 
• Showcase your in-depth technical knowledge and functional knowledge in IBM Sterling OMS building confidence at client place. 
• Train and guide new team members on Sterling technical and business concepts. 
• Able to support in design or POC s to solve business problems in IBM Sterling OMS for new client initiatives. 
• Should be excited to work on projects that require both Sterling and Java/J2ee. 
• Build services around Sterling using Java, Rest and SOAP web services. Should be very strong in core Java.
• Should be having fair idea in building unit tests around the code implemented.
• Knowledge on continuous integration is needed.
• You will also ensure that the organization's implementations meet the scalability and reliability required for eCommerce operation, as well as analyze and optimize database and core commerce functions for maximum performance.

Education

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in specific technical fields like computer science, math, statistics preferred; or equivalent practical experience

Roles and Responsibilities

 

Serve as an integrator between business needs and technology solutions, helping to create technology solutions to meet clients business needs. 

Defining systems strategy, developing system requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures and implementation. 

Perform accurate analysis and effective diagnosis of client issues and manage day-to-day client relationships at peer client levels. 

Desired Candidate Profile

 

• 1+ years of relevant technology consulting or industry experience 
•  Strong working knowledge of AEM/Digital Marketing Suite 
•  Java, J2EE strong knowledge in Web-centric applications 
• Experience with full lifecycle of application from requirement gathering to deployment.
• Make changes to AEM site content, assets, and workflow
• Designs and builds components, templates, dialogs, and workflows using the AEM architecture (Sling, CRX, OSGI, JCR)
• Diagnoses and solves technical problems related to content management such as search result accuracy, dynamic content linking, formatting, image scaling, internationalization, and personalization
• Works in an agile, rapid development and prototyping environment
• Strong Java programming foundation and experience with OSGi bundles
• Knowledge on workflows ,Sling servlet, REST, JSON, Lucene indexing.
• Exposure to Coral / Granite UI, Adobe UI customization is a must
• Working Experience with Sightly / Sling models.
• Willingness to travel offshore and onshore 
• Strong knack and willingness for adapting latest and greatest technologies to drive performance.
• Exceptionally good at document and explaining core technical processes.

Perks and Benefits

 

• A Silver Adobe Solution partner, AEM Specialized and Magento partner
• Get to work with a young and dynamic team.
• Get to experience Agile methodology for real.
• Flexi timings.
• Exposure to one of the most exclusive technology of the hour AEM, Magento
• A team that will support you when you want to take an initiative in the favour of the organization.

- 3+ years of experience in building complex, highly scalable, high volume, low latency Enterprise applications using languages such as Java, NodeJS, Go and/or Scala - Strong experience in building microservices using technologies like Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Netflix OSS, Zuul - Deep understanding on microservices design patterns, service registry and discovery, externalization of configurations - Experience in message streaming and processing technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Storm, gRPC or other equivalent technologies - Experience with one or more reactive microservice tools and techniques such as Akka, Vert.x, ReactiveX - Strong experience in creation, management and consumption of REST APIs leveraging Swagger, Postman, API Gateways (such as MuleSoft, Apigee) etc; - Strong knowledge in data modelling, querying, performance tuning of any big-data stores (MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis etc;) and /or any RDBMS (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL etc;) - Experience working with Agile / Scrum based teams that utilizes Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery processes using Git, Maven, Jenkins etc; - Experience in Containers (Docker/Kubernetes) based deployment and management - Experience in using AWS/GCP/Azure based cloud infrastructure - Knowledge in test Driven Development and test automation skills with Junit/TestNG - Knowledge in security frameworks, concepts and technologies like Spring Security, OAuth2, SAML, SSO, Identity and Access Management

Skills And Qualifications : - Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model - Past experience in ReactJs, Redux and other advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks. - Hands-on experience in ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX. - Knowledge of SPAs and build tools like Npm, Webpack, Grunt, Bower etc - Should have good knowledge of Mobile friendly web application development - Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Flexbox. - Should have the knowledge of Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX framework. - Familiarity with RESTful APIs - Hands-on experience in server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as SASS or LESS. - Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them. - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Github Responsibilities : - Perform all aspects of the software development such as requirements and specifications, design and development, coding and debugging. - Should be able to come up with strategies to speed up the iterative process of software development. - Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources - Develop code that is consistently well documented and maintainable - Build reusable code and libraries for future use - Collaborate with other team members. - Support software deployment and provide post production support

What are we looking at? Someone who is passionate about future of web apps, progressive web apps and mobile solutions for the world. Widely is going to become the world leader is providing the best PWA product in the industry, being a hardcore tech product, we're looking to onboard someone who shares the same vision and would give her/his time and hard work to help Widely grow. Responsibilities Being a CTO you'll be responsible for architecture scaling as we're growing in numbers each day Handling 6 Dev and testing team members to be structured & work effectively Leadership in tasks alignment to driving user stories based on business requirement Directly align with CEO and CMO to develop right strategy of product roadmap Critical coding implementation & guiding team with right techniques Strong communications and technical skills Setting up strong automated testing (Performance & Functional) for the product Cloud Scaling, architecture and full functional understanding Offerings Equity Join as a Co-Founder Work Hours Flexibility Pre-requisites You should not be looking towards making money here, as we aim to be bootstrapped for some more time, it would suit us if you do not have any financial dependencies for a year, which doesn't mean that we're not earning, in fact looking towards getting 5 digit USD revenue very soon. (But all the money should go in the business initially) We'd be sharing profit & salary as the company grows stronger. More detailed discussion about the current state, vision, and alignment would be there, we believe more than anything if you fit into the vision everything else would work out.