Tech Lead

At BigThinkCode, our technology solves complex problems. We are looking for full-stack engineer to join our Microsoft capability teams at Chennai.

Our ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of software development processes, programming and problem-solving skills. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and make a substantial impact at BigThinkCode.

Please see below our job description, if interested apply / reply by sharing your profile to discuss.

Company: BigThinkCode Technologies

URL: https://www.bigthinkcode.com/

Work location: Chennai (work from office)

Experience: 3 – 4 years

Joining Time: Immediate-3 weeks

Programming Skills Required:

• Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, MVC
• Familiar with Data Structures & Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming basics.
• Hands on Problem Solving and Debugging skills.

Framework Required:

• EF Core
• Experience in OOJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and at least one modern frontend framework like React/ Angular/ Vue.

Deployment And Devops Basics Required:

• Cloud (AWS), Docker
• Good to Have: Azure DevOps

Database Required:

• Relational (SQL Server), NoSQL, ORMs

Benefits

• Medical cover for employee and eligible dependents.
• Tax beneficial salary structure.
• Comprehensive leave policy
• Competency development training programs.

Technical Lead

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 9+ years in software development with a proven track record of delivering scalable applications.
• Leadership Skills: 4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, demonstrating strong mentoring abilities.
• Technical Lead must Lead and mentor a team of software developers and validation engineers.
• Technical Skills: Technical Lead must have Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, React js, SQL, MySQL, Javascript, Web API are required .NET, or Python, along with frameworks and tools used in software development.
• Technical Lead must have General working knowledge of Selenium to support current business automation tools and future automation requirements.
• General working knowledge of PHP desired to support current legacy applications which are on the roadmap for future modernization.
• Technical Lead must have Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban or similar).
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git or similar).
• Development Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities that enable the identification of complex technical issues.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Innovation: A passion for technology and innovation, with a keen interest in exploring new technologies to find the best solutions.

General Summary:

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining full-stack solutions. This role involves hands-on coding (80% of time), performing peer code reviews, handling pull requests and engaging in architectural discussions with stakeholders. You'll contribute to the development of large-scale, data-driven SaaS solutions using best practices like TDD, DRY, KISS, YAGNI, and SOLID principles. The ideal candidate is an experienced full-stack developer who thrives in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python and Django.
• Build responsive and dynamic user interfaces using React and TypeScript.
• Implement and integrate GraphQL APIs for efficient data querying and real-time updates.
• Apply design patterns such as Factory, Singleton, Observer, Strategy, and Repository to ensure maintainable and scalable code.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs for seamless integration with third-party services.
• Design, optimize, and maintain SQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MSSQL.
• Use version control systems (primarily Git) and follow collaborative workflows.
• Work within Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Write and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests, following Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, DevOps, and UI/UX Designers, to deliver high-quality products

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The function is considered essential if the reason the position exists is to perform that function.

Supportive Job Functions:

• Remain knowledgeable of new emerging technologies and their impact on internal systems.
• Available to work on call when needed.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

These tasks do not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act definition of essential job functions and usually equal 5% or less of time spent. However, these tasks still constitute important performance aspects of the job.

Skills

• The ideal candidate must have strong proficiency in Python and Django, with a solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) principles. Expertise in JavaScript,
• TypeScript, and React is essential, along with hands-on experience in GraphQL for efficient data querying.
• The candidate should be well-versed in applying design patterns such as Factory, Singleton, Observer, Strategy, and Repository to ensure scalable and maintainable code architecture.
• Proficiency in building and integrating REST APIs is required, as well as experience working with SQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MSSQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems (especially Git) and working within Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban is a must.
• The candidate should also have a strong grasp of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.
• In addition to the above, it is good to have experience with Next.js for server-side rendering and static site generation, as well as knowledge of cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases, CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable.
• Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems (using tools like Kafka or RabbitMQ) is a plus, along with knowledge of caching technologies such as Redis or
• Memcached. Understanding OAuth2.0, JWT, SSO authentication mechanisms, and adhering to API security best practices following OWASP guidelines is beneficial.
• Additionally, experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and familiarity with performance monitoring tools such as New Relic or Datadog will be considered an advantage.

Abilities:

• Ability to organize, prioritize, and handle multiple assignments on a daily basis.
• Strong and effective inter-personal and communication skills
• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of clients and staff.
• Must be able to work flexible hours on-site and remote.
• Must be able to coordinate with other staff and provide technological leadership.
• Ability to work in a complex, dynamic team environment with minimal supervision.
• Must possess good organizational skills.

Education, Experience, and Certification:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred (Computer Science, Engineer, etc.), but equivalent work experience in a technology related area may substitute.
• 2+ years relevant experience, required.
• Experience using version control daily in a developer environment.
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, and React is required.
• Experience using rapid development frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Experience using front end build tools.

Skills Required 

• 5+ years of strong programming experience on the .NET platform(C#.NET)
• Proficient with Web application development – we leverage ASP.NET MVC/Asp.net core / Web API / Typescript / Angular (open to candidates experienced with Web development and zeal to learn) 
• Experience building applications leveraging Azure (or AWS) 
• Hands on experience on Html, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap (or any other CSS framework) 
• Experience with SQL Server (Stored Procedures & UDF) and NoSQL (Cosmos DB or others) 
• Good grip on Fundamentals of CS, OOPS Concepts, SOLID Principles, Design Patterns and its usages 
• Ability to prepare both high level and low-level design of the system 
• Familiarity with TDD, CI/CD, GIT, DevOps 
• Experience with microservices architecture 
• Hands-on exposure to cloud technologies like( azure/ AWS)

Expectations 

• Provide technical leadership and functional help working closely with team members 
• Design, implement and maintain application within all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) on Microsoft Azure (or AWS)  
• Independently carry out the activities without much of guidance  
• Create, understand, and validate design and estimates and be able to justify them 
• Applies knowledge of principles and techniques to solve technical problems. 
• Works closely with other functions to understand customer needs and to develop product roadmaps 
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills and detail oriented 
• Comprehensive understanding of OOPS concepts, data structures, algorithms and product development techniques and theories  
• Should be able to design schema for enterprise level applications 
• Should be able to apply design patterns 
• Should be open to face new challenges and learn new technologies.
• Should be ready to create proof of concepts and explain the value created out of it.
• Responsible for Deliverables on time
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization 

Job description

Role Overview:

We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Senior .NET Developer with proficiency in Dot Net, MySQL, Dot Net

MVC. The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of relevant experience in .NET development. As a Senior .NET

Developer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop robust and scalable .NET-based applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather project requirements and specifications.

• Implement best practices in coding, security, and performance optimization.

• Utilize your expertise in MySQL database management.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Qualifications:

• M Tech/ B Tech/ BE/ MCA/ MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.

• The degree must be obtained through a regular on-campus program from a recognized university.

• Proven experience as a .NET Developer with 5-9 years of relevant work experience.

• Strong proficiency in Dot Net and MVC architecture.

• Experience with MySQL database management.

• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Skills:

• .NET, MySQL, MVC

• HTML, CSS, JavaScript (desired)

Role

Being a part of the Products / Software Engineering team, this member is expected to work with the existing development team. Key responsibilities of this role include MS Tech stack-based applications as per the product roadmap / project scope. Coordinate with co-developers and contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.

Experience

Around 4 years of experience in creating and implementing Web-based applications using

C#, ASP.net, Web API, MVC, Micro Services, JavaScript and SQL Server.

Familiarity or exposure to CI / CD, Dev Ops such as Dockers, containers, Azure, Pipeline is

highly recommended

Ability to work in an Agile, fast-paced environment, and learn rapidly.

Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar.

Familiar with object-oriented development, design patterns and specifically in .NET

Framework (C#) with a strong background in web-based development and service-oriented

Architecture.

Expert in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON.

Writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.

Must have knowledge of project/task management tools like Jira,

Familiarity with Version Control like Bitbucket, Git etc.

Understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility and web standards.

Build features and applications with responsive design

Good English communication skills, written and spoken.

Able to work with minimum supervision as well as perform under pressure and meet

Deadlines.

Required Skills:

• .NET Core 
• C#
• Web API
• Aware of Microservice concepts
• MongoDB 
• Excellent communication
  
  

Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux knowledge is desirable. Having worked in a product development environment is desirable. Having worked in the finance and banking domain is desirable.

Role Features:

- With over 50 people across Technology, Product, Sales, Operations and other functions, we are ramping up our team to meet our goal of being a go-to destination fintech platform that delivers world-class products for merchants and customers.

- We are looking to add people to our team who are passionate about technology, products, consumer internet, payments & fintech.

- Credit Fair values people who bring intellectual energy to our workplace are able to contribute without constant supervision, are collaborative by nature and able to flourish under pressure. In return, we promise to provide you an environment that promotes meritocracy, values feedback and ideas, learns from its failures, and enjoys each other's company and contributions.

Skills you are expected to have :

- Technical Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySql, Jquery, Javascript, Python, React Native, PWA, Node.js
- Candidate should have experience in developing applications using PHP programming skills.
- Experience in python would be a plus
- Strong in DB knowledge
- Should be good with OOPS Concept
- Should be good in system design, architecture and development using object-oriented programming
- Should be good in writing secure and optimized code
- Experience in Laravel framework. If not then other PHP based frameworks like Codeigniter, Zend, CakePHP, symphony, etc.
- Good understanding/experience on software development methodology such as Agile, TDD, etc.
- Good understanding of source control tools and its use (SVN, Git, etc...)
- Experience in the development of Rest APIs and API testing tools such as postman etc.
- Experience in micro service-based development would be a plus
- Experience in queuing systems such as rabbitMQ, Active MQ etc.
- Experience in AWS cloud solution
- Experience in deployments and devops
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, self-learner, thorough, organized and energetic
- Able to work across teams as well as independently
- Perform code review of peers
- Good analytical and communication skills
- Good experience in the Fintech domain (Payments/ Banking/ Wallets/ Insurance/ Financial Markets)
Primary Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Jquery, Javascript
Secondary Skills: Python, Rabbit MQ, AWS, CI/CD, React JS, PWA, Node.js, HTML, Jenkin

• Participate with the senior developer in the entire application lifecycle, designing, coding, testing, debugging to deployment.
• Implementing designs and coordinating the frontend development and required backend for it.
• Work on back-end development tasks and designing the architecture for the same.
• Efficient usage of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis etc. as part of the dev work.
• Perform research and find opportunities to utilise web development best practices, form guidelines to improve system productivity, and work on scaling and monitoring.
• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and make sure the product should be scalable, maintainable and secure.
• Coordinate with multiple junior team members for the development of the tasks & projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience working as a Full-stack developer or Backend but knows Frontend technology.
• Proficiency in Javascript Frameworks like React and thorough knowledge in CSS skills is an added advantage.
• Built an application from scratch earlier.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of any backend language such as Python, Java etc.
• Experience with Backend Web development.
• Strong computer science fundamentals.
• The ability to own end to end responsibility - right from the requirement to release.
• Willingness and enthusiasm drive to learn new technologies.
• The ability to pick the right tools for the job.
• Desire and ability to play different roles as necessary.

• Developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflow.
• Architect the application out in clean MVC kind of architectures in ReactNative for Android/iOS app development.
• Developing APIs with MVC frameworks in Java / Python.
• Designing and building REST APIs.
• Building on and maintaining services on cloud platforms.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

• Self-motivated, team player, action-and-results oriented.
• Well organised, good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to successfully work under tight project deadlines.