Web Developer

Job Brief

 We are currently hiring a Shopify Developer to join in our team who will be responsible for handling the development of Shopify-based websites including layout, user interface (UI), and front & back-end development. The person will also handle Shopify Apps and Integrations for the aforementioned functionalities. 

Main Responsibilities of a Shopify Developer

• Manage e-commerce digital shelves and day-to-day website updates; responsible for maintenance, and accuracy of all website assets (creative, product imagery, landing pages, etc.) via Shopify.
• Monitor site performance, speed, traffic, and conversion across all device type
• Improve the e-commerce experience and feature sets by evaluating new payment solutions, customer communication tools, mobile solutions, merchandising tools and other enhancements.
• Executes all product websites, categories, and pricing data.
• Implementing Shopify plug-ins, themes and Customizing templates
• Maintain well-documented, reusable, and transferable code

Key Requirements

• Have a Strong understanding of front-end and back-end website development.
• Have Strong Knowledge of Shopify platform
• Hold a bachelor's degree with a preference for computer science or a related field
• Knowledge of cloud hosting (preferably Amazon LightSail)
• Have a strong portfolio of previous projects

We are looking for a rock-star software engineer who can lead our tech efforts in building a scalable FinTech platform.

Who we are?
We are a funded Fintech company focused on the Affordable Housing segment based out of Gurugram.

Whom are we looking for?
We are looking for a software engineer to come on-board and own the technology and product development from the ground up and scale it as the business grows.

Tech Qualifications:

1. You have 2-4 years of experience building products from inception to scale.
2. You have built multitenancy B2B and B2C consumer products in the Fintech, Banking, Loan Products, Payments, and/or Digital Commerce space.
3. You have an uncanny ability to attract and retain strong tech talent.
4. You are highly ambitious and have a keen desire to make a large impact.

What do we offer?
A true experience of building scalable fintech business ground up. we also offer equity along with a fixed salary component.

Our Present Infrastructure:
Microservices based Multitenancy Application
ASP.NET core
Kubernetes Cluster
Redis distributed Caching
Aws Cloud Infrastructure
Our Mobile App is built using Angular and Android
RDBMS / NoSQL

• 12 to 16 years of experience in enterprise level software architecture, design, development (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experienced in Full Stack product development
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a related field
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design and problem solving.
• Extensive knowledge and deep understanding of Java and related technologies
• Experience with modern software development methodologies: Agile/Kanban, CI/CD, DevOps, etc.
• Proficiency in Full Stack product development
• Proficiency with Java is essential.
• Proficiency with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML CSS is essential
• Proficient with REST APIs
• Proficient with product development experience on both front end and back end
• Experience with AWS and/or other public cloud technologies.
• Database Experience (query optimization, index generation, caching) or NoSQL DBs a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

Level 3 Contractor-to-Fulltime-Programmer Role:

Must have 1-2 years (ideally 12 to 30 months) of post-collegiate professional programming experience at a top SaaS company in React, Typescript, Javascript working within Visual Studio Code and Yarn, leveraging superior techniques with Routing, Components, State, and Props to deliver elegant consumer applications based on dynamic data.

Ability to translate user story completely into exceptional functionality that consistently meets acceptance criteria and delights users.  Ability to convert complex workflows into elegant experiences highly prized.

Experience with Firebase, Firestore, MongoDB, Heroku and other Cloud-based technologies to deliver scalable, performant data-driven applications, with deployments on Kubernetes.  Ideally experienced working with colleagues over Discord.

Ability to exhibit judgment to independently author test suite and testing scripts to evaluate code additions, ensuring no regressions in functionality or user experience.

Proficiency in translating complex mathematical concepts into effective data structures and programming practices.  Personal pleasure in solving mathematical puzzles elegantly is a huge plus.

Bonus for those possessing keen interest in better investing, wealth creation, and FinTech/WealthTech experience.

Collaborate effectively through coding tools such as GitHub, Jira, and Slack.

Enthusiastic, collaborative, driven, curious, professional, fast-paced, detail-oriented.  Clear communicator, flexible work hours to be part of experienced Silicon Valley product team. Able to make constructive contributions to improved team development practices
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Anticipated first year will be entirely working from home given COVID as Level 3 Contractor, and upon completion of first anniversary will be eligible for sign-on bonus as full time employee. Required to have own effective laptop/development set up and sufficient bandwidth to be exceedingly productive.

We are excited to consider applicants from outside top IITs and top technical cities, so you don’t have to be a graduate of IIT Madras or IIT Bombay, nor living in Bangalore, Pune, or Hyderabad – we are more interested in exceptional and fluent programming talent and passion than just these degrees.  And all that being said, we confess we do have a founding team with degrees and DNA from Stanford, Harvard, and INSEAD.

There will be a technical task/test, a fit/communication interview, and a technical interview.