Tech Lead / Senior Developer
at Marketing and advertising app that for influencers & brands
influencers (especially nano and micro level influencers) partner with different brands.
Its focus was to convert consumers into brand marketers and build strong word of
mouth advocacy at scale. The team shifted base from Kolkata to Mumbai in September 2019 for better partnerships. Last month, the startup pivoted to the current format to build more stable revenue streams for the influencers and creators.
The team believes that there is a bigger untapped opportunity in India for the
same, considering the craze around celebrities/influencer in India.
Each influencer or celebrity is listed on the platform, with rates specified by
them. The user can click on their favourite celebrity and make a payment. S/he receives a shoutout within the next seven days.
The Growth Metrics
They started as an influencer marketplace that ran for over 10 months working with over 100 brands, including Hershey's, Bounce, and Raw Pressery, and on-boarded over 80,000 influencers. In February, they clocked over $150,000 in GMV and $37,000 in revenue, almost jumping 400 percent from the previous month. Since it pivoted, the
platform has done 310 shoutouts. Influencer marketing has grown as an industry over
the last few years from $1.7 billion in 2016 to $4.6 billion in 2018. According to reports,
global influencer marketing is poised to be a $20 billion industry by 2020. Of this, India
accounts for a fledgling chunk of between $75 and $150 million.
Role Overview
Required Skills for this Role:
Strong experience with full-stack Javascript framework, Mongo DB,Express,
React.JS, Node JS.
Must have worked with creation of deeplinks for mobile apps
Must be well experienced in AWS, especially elastic bean in AWS
Must have worked with push notifications service
Must know socket programming
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or jointly in a self-directed
way.
Demonstrated successful development of enterprise-grade web applications
Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Comfortable leading product development
Strong work ethic and desire to build industry-leading products
Also Nice to Have Skills and Background:
Startup experience
Worked on product development
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- Leverage the DevOps team to ensure the product can be built, deployed, and tested across all of the release cycles from dev to production
- Strong grasp of modern security principles and how to apply them to applications
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- Hands-on development with both front-end, middle-tier, and back-end programming
- Adhere to agile development methodologies
- Experience in Node.js, Javascript and Javascript libraries, NOSQL databases, Python etc
Main duties/responsibilities
- Design & implement good quality software and databases as per the software specification.
- Participate in effort estimations.
- Participate in design discussions and own module designs.
- Effective troubleshooting of technical issues and bugs.
- Package deployment and release management.
- Provides technical support to customers.
- Provides training and guidance to the new developers and junior team members.
- Participate in Requirement discussions.
- Participate in Project related meetings if required.
Technical Knowledge
- Hands on experience in Angular ,HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
- Hands on experience in Node.js.
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
- RDBMS and Document Database.
- Hand on experience in AWS services, DevOps, GIT, Agile and Jira will be an added advantage.
Experience
- 2-5 years of experience in the relevant field.
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Micro service developer : Experience : 4+Years
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in requirements
- Maintain and improve web Design mobile-based web features.
- Work closely with Scrum team to ensure quality throughout the entire software development
- Maintain high standards of software quality by establishing, adopting and following good practices and processes
- Monitor systems to ensure they meet both customer needs and business goals
- Solve problems by crafting software solutions using maintainable, testable and modular code
- Collaborate within a team by participating in code reviews, pairing sessions, architecture discussions and planning
- Write robust, testable code, along with unit, functional, acceptance and/or user tests to validate every change
- Challenge your fellow team members to grow and enhance our team with new, diverse talent
- Mentor interns and other software engineers to grow their technical skills
- Work closely with Scrum team to ensure quality throughout the entire software development cycle.
- Identify and propose dev toolsets to enhance and extend the dev team’s capabilities & efficiency
- Manage business context and pressures around quality and time to market
- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
What we are looking for?
- At least 3 years of experience of development on full-stack applications
- Experience with usage of NoSQL databases like MongoDB
- Familiarity with SQL and RDBMS Systems
- Experience in creating applications with NodeJS and MERN stack
- Experience with developing frontend interfaces using React framework
- Experience in creating responsive frontend applications
- Able to use versioning systems like Github or Gitlab
- Understanding of basic tools provided by AWS and their configuration
- Understanding of Unix bases operating systems, ability to configure them for optimum usage
- Experience in basic command-line utilities and shell scripting language
- Understanding of rest API implementation
- Ability to script quickly with Python for writing ad hoc jobs
What you will be working on?
- Leading a team of engineers
- Working on creating performant and fault-tolerant systems which are scalable
- Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Typescript code
- Effectively work with product to gather requirements, gain a deep understanding of use cases and business needs, and translate into design and implementation.
- Maintain code integrity and organization.
- Manage basic DevOps related to CI/CD
- Creating secure systems
- Lead other junior developers
- Define optimal and minimal architecture to achieve product requirements
As the Full Stack Developer, you will work closely with the co-founders, lead developer and business development team to create products that are truly useful for the customers and the internal sales team.
- Building and growing an online platform
- Obsessed about customers and helping people use the platform
- Designing and developing rich application that combines consumer-grade usability and design sensibility with enterprise-grade performance, scalability, and reliability
- Having an eye for the broader strategic aspects and trends
- Taking ownership for a task or an area of responsibility and driving to completion, on time and to high quality
- Maintaining quality and ensuring responsiveness of applications
- Understanding and implementation of security and data protection
- Identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and devising solutions to these problems
- Thinking strategically, but with a bias towards getting things done without over thinking it
- Having structured, focused thinking, and able to keep to task lists and time lines
- IIT/NIT Graduates Preferred
- B.E/B.Tech with 1-2 years of experience in Ruby on Rails
- Hands on experience with using libraries such as RSpec, Beanstalkd, Faye and background processing.
- Good knowledge of at least one of the Javascript frameworks like EmberJS, AngularJS
- Have a background in functional composition of web pages using HTML / CSS, and turning a wireframe design into a well-formatted, user-friendly responsive web page
- Follow best practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, Agile methodology, refactoring and code standards
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools e.g. Git, Mercurial or SVN
- Good knowledge of schema less databases such as Elastic search, redis as well as Relational Databases such as PostgreSQL
- Excellent problem solving skills and bringing in new, innovative ideas to the table to make the platform more productive
- Hands-on experience on deployment and maintenance of server (knowledge about AWS and performance monitoring tools like NewRelic / CloudWatch will be a great plus)
- Should be committed to the job and the growth opportunity in a startup
- Should enjoy working as part of a team
- Should be proactive, self-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-moving startup environment
- Should communicate fluently and effectively in English, internally and with external partners
● 3-5 Years of hands-on experience creating public, complex web and mobile systems using multiple languages.
● Proficient in at least three core development technologies used within XSEED.
● Good knowledge of AGILE product development lifecycle and the process tools: SCRUM, JIRA-like tools; Familiarity with Pair Programming is a must.
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
● Passion for learning, fiddling, tinkering, researching, teaching and sharing. You should have strong interpersonal skills in order to collaborate with colleagues on correcting software issues. In addition, you should also have a continuous desire to learn new things. Technology is constantly evolving, and you will need to learn new programming languages and software design methods as they arise.
● Knowledge in NLP, ML and Computer Vision frameworks would make you stand apart and be a major plus point.
Front-End
● Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3.
● Proficient understanding of at-least one of these JavaScript frameworks: ReactJS, VueJS, AngularJS.
● Proficient understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
● Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
● Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS.
Back-End
● Proficient knowledge of one or more back-end programming languages and frameworks such as NodeJS, Ruby on Rails or Django.
● Proficient understanding of both relational and non-relational database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
● Good understanding of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
● Good understanding of building light, API-only microservices and deploy them using Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with mobile technologies would be a significant bonus, like the iOS Swift SDK, Android Kotlin SDK, or better yet, the Flutter Dart framework.
Responsible for developing, enhancing, modifying and/or maintaining applications in the Global Markets environment. Software developers design, code, test, debug and document programs well as support activities for the corporate systems architecture. You are required to work closely with business partners in defining requirements for system applications. You must typically have in-depth knowledge of development tools and languages. You are also responsible for day to day supervision for a small team of associates; provide coaching and input into the performance management process.
Essential Skills:
• Front end - Angular(2.x)/ ReactJS/ jQuery
• Backend - Python/NodeJS
• Experience working with scalable, high-performance systems.
• Strong understanding of database design; Experience of NoSQL databases is a plus.
• Experience in API integration, Application deployment.
• Familiarity in Unix/Linux development environments & tools including scripting.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Experience in designing system architecture for solving complex problems with a sound understanding of object-oriented programming and Design Patterns.
• Experience in Test Driven Development & Agile methodologies.
• Good communication skill.
• Experience of using tools like git is a plus.
• Hunger for learning
• Self-starter with a drive to technically mentor your cohort of developers.
Job Description
About the company
Anaxee Digital Runners is building India's largest last-mile verification & data collection network of Digital Runners (shared feet-on-street, tech-enabled) to help Businesses & Consumers reach remotest parts of India, on-demand. We are already serving 11000 pin codes (57% of India) | Website: www.anaxee.com
Check out our company pitch (6 min video) to understand the goal-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QnyJsKedz8
Job Role
As a software developer, you’ll be the brain behind crafting, developing, testing, going live and maintaining the system. You are passionate about understanding the business context for features built to drive better customer experience and adoption.
Job Location: Indore | Full Time | Experience: 2.5 yrs & above | Salary ∝ Expertise | Rs.5L ~ Rs.12L |
Responsibilities:
- Familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from analysis to deployment.
- Comply with coding standards and technical design.
- Believes in a systematic approach to developing the system through clear documentation (flowcharts, layouts, &, etc) of functionality, address every use case through creative solutions.
- Adapts structured coding styles for easy review, testing, and maintainability of the code.
- Integrate the developed functionality and/or component into a fully functional system.
- Ensure unit and integration level verification plan are in place and adheres to a great quality of code at all time.
- Active participate in troubleshooting, debugging and updating current live system.
- Verify user feedback in making system more stable and easy.
- Work closely with the Product manager, designers, and other peer developers.
- Preparing technical training documents for onboarding new engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer or in a relevant role.
- Smart Hands-on coder who can independently architect solutions and mentor team members.
- Solid experience in PHP, Node, Mongo, and MySQL
- Should have good Web service and Web application fundamentals
- Understanding of OOPS concepts, Persistence, Threading.
- Should have worked with HTML/ CSS/ Jquery/ Js / API.
- Knowledgeable in data structures and algorithms.
- Experience with open-source projects.
- Experience in designing interactive applications.
- A background in Engineering with sound oral and written communication skills.
- Prior experience with AWS, Azure, Google or OpenStack will be a plus.
- Hands-on a google cloud platform and Experience in Suite CRM is an added advantage.
Your application should include
- Details about applications you have previously worked on
- A GitHub or stack overflow profile if you have one.
What we offer
- Competitive salary, Startup Flexibility
- Great working atmosphere in a comfortable office.
- And an opportunity to get associated with a fast-growing VC funded startup.