Tech Lead

About the role:

We are looking for a PHP developer, responsible for the development and maintenance of the Websites, CMSs, Services, APIs and MySQL databases (writing procedures and complex queries). The developer will be a part of a full-stack team of engineers.

You will be responsible for -

● Hands on experience in Core PHP and MySQL Database.

● Good experience of relational databases, database keys and joins.

● Clear understanding of Object Oriented Programming, CSS, HTML layout.

● Strong experience in JavaScript, Ajax, Jquery and secure REST API.

● Strong skills in JSON parsing as well as XML for fetching data into the application

● Good knowledge of the application deployment process using FTP.

● Basic knowledge of Unix Command / environment

● Should be able write the code independently.

● Knowledge of PHP frameworks and CMS.

● Candidate should be able to follow Best Practices as they apply to coding Languages

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement features.

● Unit-test code for robustness, including use cases, usability, and general reliability.

● Identify and correct bottlenecks, work on bug fixing and improving application

performance

● Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize

development efficiency

● Must have specific experience and ability to understand business requirements and

translate them into technical / coding requirements.

● Proficient in understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

● Must have strong communication skills and be able to think out of the box to

implement defined business logic with minimal impact and revisions.

● Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle.

Qualification & Experience:

● Engineering Graduate or Post Graduate.

● BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent

● 3 Years of Professional Experience.

Qualification & Experience:

● Engineering Graduate or Post Graduate.

● BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent

● 3 Years of Professional Experience.

About the Company

Our client is a leading manufacturer of TMT Bar and exporter in India. They are a well known group that achieves a turn over of 3000 Cr per annum. The group is setting a construction & architecture oriented omni channel B2B & B2C platform. Merito, a curated talent platform is responsible to identify key resources for this project.

Job Location: Kolkata

Job Description

• Full stack e-commerce developer is responsible for writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performance applications 
• Implementation of security and data protection 
• Understanding of performance testing and optimization techniques 
  
  

Requirements

• Fullstack developer should have the ability to translate Wireframes and PSD Designs into functional web apps.
• Binding of UI elements to JavaScript object models
• Creating RESTful services with Node.js
• Fullstack developer must have proven experience in front & back-end development
• Work in a cross-functional team to deliver a complete user experience
• Reactjs Nodejs developer must know MongoDB, Express, Node.js, & React.
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code
• Be responsive to change requests and feature requests
• Write code that is cross-platform and cross-device compatible
• Full developer must have the ability to wear many hats and learn new technologies quickly
• Understanding & proficiency in REST APIs.
• Fullstack developer should know Git Repository and Jira.

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 

• Lead, Design, develop, and maintain full-stack, web-based applications, and toolchains.
• Design and develop internal and external business systems/applications, systems interfaces, databases,
• reporting, or business functionality
• Work with development and BA teams and project manager to ideate software solutions
• Participate in client communication & effort estimations for new projects/feature development.
• Translate business and functional requirements into documented technical specifications
• Utilize development skills to build (code) new systems functionality per technical specifications, with deliverables to include code builds and automated unit tests
• Perform Code Reviews for all code written by the other developers, review code for team and industry standards compliance, and provide feedback to developers.
• Collaborating with other developers using version control (git).
• Facilitate/lead reviews of technical specifications and program code with other members of the technical team, and communicate design, requirements, feature set, functionality and limitations of systems/applications to the team
• Guide and mentor junior full-stack developers. 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and revamp creative, eye-catching websites as per the client's needs.
• Work with project managers to discuss the desired website functionality and provide solutions.
• Integrate custom templates/themes into WordPress.
• Work with various WordPress third-party plugins (Like WooCommerce, Buddypress, Elementor, and others) and customize when required.
• Develop custom plugins and custom functionalities on top of Wordpress and WooCommerce.

Skills:

• Experience & Knowledge of WordPress Architecture, WooCommerce, Page Builder’s (like Elementor, Divi, Visual Composer etc), and other best practice solutions
• Experience & Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery.
• Experience & Knowledge of child theme creation and customization as per designed based on the requirements
• Experience & Knowledge of WordPress plugin and Back-End functionality development