Technical Lead

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.

Scope of Job:

1. No direct reports.
2. No supervisory responsibility.
3. Consistent work week with minimal travel
4. Errors may be serious, costly, and difficult to discover.
5. Contact with others inside and outside the company is regular and frequent.
6. Some access to confidential data.

Your Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overall tech stack of the product
• Designing overall architecture of the web/ mobile application
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications
• Exposure to security and data protection management
• Building modular, reusable codes and libraries
• Ability to build product from scratch & drive it to completion
• Optimize applications for best user experience
• Development experience for both mobile and web based products.
• Unit Testing of developed modules

Skills:

Front-End

• Web fundamentals like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• CSS preprocessors like Sass, LESS, bootstrap
• JavaScript frameworks like React js, AngularJS, or Ember etc.
• Libraries like jQuery or Backbone.js
• Front-end (CSS) frameworks like Foundation or Bootstrap
• Web sockets

Back-End

• Rest API design and development
• CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete)
• RESTful Services
• Web fundamentals like React js, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• Server-side languages like Javascript, PHP, Python
• Database technologies like MySQL and MongoDB.
• Web server technologies like Node.js, Nginx, ISS, etc.

• Creating RESTful services with Node.js (Express)
• React & React Native
• Mongoose & MongoDB.

• Hands-on experience with Ubuntu-based servers
• Hands on experience in deploying on Digital Ocean Droplets
• Hands on experience with google maps integration

Job Description 

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. With problem-solving approaches and rigorous thinking abilities, we are looking for learners who may not know all the answers but are obsessive about finding them and know exactly where to look for them.

“If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.”

Responsibilities 

• Writing code for both the front end and the back end using MERN stack [MongoDB, Express.js, React.js and Node. js]
• Creating RESTful API with Node.js
• Maintaining all the required documents for your project.
• Constantly coming up with new ideas and also implementing them to improve the app’s performance.
• Writing code for the app logic as well as the business logic using Reducers, Actions and Redux framework.
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

Requirements 

• At iDC, we value your skills more than your background and some certificates. Attempting the assignment will be your door to the opportunity.
• Knowledge of the database and familiarity with the schema design in NoSQL (i.e MongoDB) 
• A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Knowledge of API design and development using REST
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming(OOP) and OOP patterns.
• Again, You don’t have to know it all in-depth but you should know how to dig the internet for finding the solutions.

Sportz Interactive (SI) works with its clients and partners to revolutionize the sports fan experience across consumption points by creating best-in-class, kickass products. SI was founded in 2002 as a B2B sports content business. Through the years, it gained immense reputation for its state-of-the-art hosted solutions, digital simulators, match centers and fantasy games. Sportz Interactive has a fantastic reputation in the online sports community, having worked with clients across the globe including the likes of The International Cricket Council, STAR Sports, Yahoo!, AOL, Eurosport, Castrol, Web 18, NDTV, Nimbus, Times of India, Rediff.com and Singtel amongst others. 

Sportz Interactive provides in-depth sports information and content and specializes in product development for the web, mobile and other interactive platforms. 
http://www.sportzinteractive.net/">www.sportzinteractive.net 

•  4-10 years of experience with JavaScript, JQuery, Vue.js, Node.js
• Experience in managing a team is mandatory.
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Good understanding of front-end technologies.
•  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
•  Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes implementing unit tests
•  Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

SENIOR & LEAD DJANGO DEVELOPER

 https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.modistabox.com/&;sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1608538068877000&usg=AOvVaw3-pg78MftxTqbzNdjFd09j" target="_blank">Modista: The Social, Fashion Shopping and Styling App.

Modista is an Artificial Intelligence driven fashion tech start-up from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. Our Social Looks platform brings Fashion Influencers, Personal Stylists and Customers to the same platform. 

We handpick items for each client, to help them look and feel their best. Over time, our AI algorithm learns from each client's preferences, likes, and dislikes, making it the only shopping experience that can know women's tastes even better than her friends. 

Backed by the Investment Group from Saudi Arabia, the business aims to be MENA’s favorite destination for personalized fashion. A unique business model to inspire and change the way people find the right fashion they love, by combining technology with the art of personal styling.

What are we looking for? 

We are looking for a high-performing Lead Developer to build our Ecommerce platform and API framework powered by Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Candidates for this role will be passionate about well written code, testing, and excel at coming up with simple approaches to complex problems.

Our work culture is #overachiever, very amiable, and at the same time always charged with excitement. We encourage our team members to take responsibility and grow into future leaders in the industry. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand project requirements, writing bug free clean code and ensure that the solution works per the agreed architecture, SLAs, KPIs and business model

• Integrate Django backend with third party API 

• 100% Hands on role 

• Make architecture decisions that contribute to maintainable systems 

• Adapt to rapidly evolving requirements and changing priorities and drive the team accordingly 

• Responsible to drive and support Ecommerce project activities and ensure marketplace implementation, deepen customer engagement, satisfaction, and user engagement 

• Reverse engineer for debugging errors in code and ensure quality control in the process. 

• Continually drive products towards a meaningful balance between user needs, business objectives and technical feasibility

• Documentation and reference preparation for users by writing operating instructions including changes and revisions.

• Operate in a hyper-collaborative way and follow these guiding principles: Value common sense and simplicity over complexity, make decisions quickly and move nimbly, celebrate diverse ideas, Succeed and fail together as a team 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering from a reputed University

• React and/or Angular for front end 

• Proficiency in MongoDB and MySql

• Technical Skills: JIRA, Gitlab, Rest API, GCP or AWS

• Integration experience with Payment gateway, shipping company and VAT, database concepts, Experience of web services 

• Experience in performance profiling, tuning, and optimization, caching mechanisms with Enterprise level applicants

• Analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skill with proven experience troubleshooting and fixing production bugs

• Experience in writing unit testing and test case automation. 

• Ability to operate in Agile environment with a start-up mentality and unstructured environment, Energy, drive and passion to work, and operate in a digital world.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products on scope, time and with the highest quality
• Set up coding standards and processes in the team 
• Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, scalable architecture and modular design
• Lead efforts of a rapidly growing engineering team of strong individual contributors
• Lead design and code reviews and ensure high quality in implementation
• Ensure performance and security criteria are met
• Communicate technical directions to all levels within the company
• Report the status of work and present solutions 
• Contribute to organization-level goals like talent hiring, people skill development, etc.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Love for Software and the Microsoft tech stack.
• 4+ years of experience with .NET, C#, ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, etc
• Passion for upcoming tech; experience/tinkering with ASP.NET Core, Azure Cosmos DB, etc
• Basic SQL programming 
• Ability to work with client-side scripting languages; newer frameworks and paradigms such as React, Flutter or Angular
• 2+ years of experience developing large/complex application end-to-end

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Web Development is required.
• Strong middle-tier development (API's).
• Should be hands-on with the technical deliverables.
• Very strong software engineering - design, development and testing, experience.
• Good understanding of design / architectural patterns and automation platforms.

Other Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication, team skills
• Ability to handle ambiguity and collaborate across multiple groups
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks concurrently and drive them to success
• Facilitate collaboration in cross-company discussions (i.e. vendor teams)
• Sound problem resolution, judgment, negotiating and decision making skills
• Excellence in strategic thinking, leadership and be able to influence without authority.
• Ability to rapidly assimilate new information and techniques