Tech Lead

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join our team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for developing both the front-end and back-end components of our web applications. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance solutions that deliver seamless user experiences across the entire tech stack.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Frontend: Design and implement the user interface using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring a responsive and visually appealing experience across devices and browsers.
• Develop Backend: Build and maintain server-side applications, databases, and APIs using backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, PHP, or similar.
• Database Management: Design and manage databases (relational and NoSQL), optimize performance, and ensure data integrity.
• API Development: Develop and integrate APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL) to ensure smooth communication between frontend and backend systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI designers to transform wireframes and mockups into functional, interactive features. Collaborate with other developers to ensure a consistent and unified approach across the stack.
• Testing & Debugging: Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality, and actively debug and troubleshoot issues in both frontend and backend.
• Code Optimization: Continuously improve application performance, scalability, and security across both client-side and server-side.

Position Overview :

As an Intermediate Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance and scalable applications for Membership, Marketing, and Map services. Your role involves coding, unit testing, and building applications to meet the needs of millions of Sam's members. You should be intellectually curious, passionate about technology, and a supportive team player.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, code, and test scalable applications in Java and React.

- Ensure high performance and maintainability of applications.

- Participate in peer code reviews and support team deliverables.

- Manage applications to meet engineering and operational excellence criteria.

- Collaborate with team members to align efforts with business needs.

Required Skills and Experience :

- Java : Experience with Java 8 or above, including lambda functions and streams.

- React : Proficiency in React, including tools like Flux, Flow, and Redux.

- Testing : Strong in writing modular and testable code with frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and Mock MVC.

- Front-End : In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and React fundamentals.

- Micro-Services : Experience with micro-services architecture and distributed systems.

- Spring Boot : Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and related technologies.

- Databases : Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cosmos DB).

- Caching : Knowledge of caching technologies like Redis or Memcached.

- Monitoring : Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Splunk.

- CI/CD : Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Git, Maven, and Gradle.

- Containerization : Experience with Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes.

- Cloud Platforms : Experience with Azure, GCP, or similar public cloud platforms.

- Performance Testing: Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter is a plus.

- Retail Domain Knowledge : Good understanding of the retail domain is beneficial.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 7+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field.

Additional Information :

- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Sector: IT, Software

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Chennai

Experience: 10 - 20 Years

Salary: 15 - 35 LPA

Education: Any Graduate

Notice Period: Immediate

Key Skills: ReactJS, NodeJS, Angular

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Job Description:

Requirements

As the expectation from the candidate would be to develop, architect and work with different stakeholders in the organization, most of the skillset mentioned below is a must have.

• Overall 10+ years of experience in the IT industry.
• Full Stack Senior Developer/Architect with extensive knowledge in, at least 2 programming language such as JavaScript, C#, Java, Python, Go etc.
• Experience in any one of the Frontend JavaScript frameworks; ReactJS, Angular, VueJS.
• Experience in building and managing scalable high availability RESTful services using frameworks like NodeJS, .NET Core etc.
• Experience in RDBMS and NoSQL database technologies like SQL Server, MongoDB, DynamoDB etc.
• Extensive experience in web fundamentals like HTML 5 and CSS 3.
• Should have understanding of Containerisation with Kubernetes or Docker.
• Familiar with Test Driven Development and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins).
• Experience in different AWS Cloud Services like ECS, EKS, S3, EC2 etc is good to have.
• Working knowledge of source code repository Git.
• Understanding of how to build performant, decoupled, testable, maintainable code.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Minimum 3 years of frontend development experience using React JS.
• Minimum 3 years of backend development experience using Node JS or .NET Core .

• Develop and Integrate Django backend and API's with frontend framework.
• Develop Angular applications
• Working closely with UX and Front-end Developers
• Participating in architectural, design and product discussions
• Designing and creating RESTful APIs for internal and partner consumption
• Working in an agile environment with an excellent team of engineers

• Good experience developing Angular applications into production
• Good experience with the Django REST framework
• Strong understanding of the Angular framework as well as javascript, jQuery and HTML/CSS
• Good experience on designing and structuring of database most likely ORM (i.e MongoDB)
• Knowledge of how to build and use with RESTful APIs
• Good experience of Python coding skills
• Strong knowledge of version control (i.e. git, svn, etc.)
• Experience deploying Python applications into production

• Provide development and maintenance services for .NET application.
• Develop and implement best practices for .NET programming.
• Review codes and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Identify the key problems and develop a solution within business and technical context.
• Design, develop, test, review and document .NET application programs.
• Evaluate user requests to determine budget, time, feasibility and compatibility of the new or modified program.
• Analyze technical architecture and provide recommendations.
• Coordinate with users to analyze and propose application solutions to meet business needs.
• Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle including coding, designing and documentation.
• Develop support processes to integrate .NET applications into in-house and third party applications.
• Prepare and maintain system-level, program-level and user-level documentations.
• Act as a technical lead for development and integration of .NET applications.

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Perform Code reviews of other team members.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Integration of data storage solutions.
• Liaise with the product management team and architect the application / improve the architecture wherever necessary.

Skills And Qualifications

• 7+ years of the overall experience.
• Strong Practical knowledge and understanding of RESTful API
• Excellent Python coding skills and understanding of Python best practices (PEP8)
• Should handle a team of minimum 4 members
• Excellent detail-oriented, problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles, and solutions
• 7+ years of good hands-on experience in Python, with knowledge of Django
• Good hands-on experience in SQL Database (MYSQL / Postgres)
• Familiarity of Front End Development ( ReactJS )
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools GIT.
• Has experience of working in an Agile Environment.
• Fluent in English (written and oral) Fluency in a second language is preferred.
• Comfortable working remotely with great communication skills for a remote work environment.

Bonus qualifications

• Knowledge of any cloud. ( Especially Azure )