full stack developer

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

·      Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging

·      Ability to design and document the product features, codes.

·      Self-driven and ability to take up ownership of things

·      Write clean code to develop functional applications, automation scripts, test cases

·      Troubleshoot and debug applications

·      Collaborate with developers, cross-functional teams to identify issue, new features and come up with solutions

·      Gather and address technical and design requirements

·      Provide training and support to internal teams

·      Build reusable code and libraries for future use

·      Ability to sync with other developers, designers to identify issues, new features and improvements

Requirements and skills:

·      Solid understanding of linux development environment and systems

·      Expert level knowledge of Python along with frameworks like Django, flask

·      Proficient in writing unit test cases using Pytest framework.

·      Expert level knowledge of SQL databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL

·      Good knowledge of design principles and databases

·      Knowledge of front technologies like Typescript, ReactJs

·      Knowledge of Caching techniques using Memcached and Redis

·      Experience of using queueing service line Kafka

·      Solid understanding of microservices architecture

·      Knowledge of AWS cloud services

·      Expert in serverless technologies like lambda along with API gateway

·      Knowledge of Git, Jira, CI/CD pipelines and containerization like docker

·      Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools like Grafana or Newrelic

JOB SUMMARY

Great Manager Institute® (“Company”) is a global digital platform for personalized development and certification of people managers, having the vision of creating a world where every individual gets the opportunity to work with a Great People Manager.

Our vision is to ensure that everyone gets an opportunity to work with a great people manager. Our mission is to ensure that anyone can be a great people manager who delivers sustained results by building high-trust relationships.

We take pride in saying that our short-term plan is for 1000 years!

We need amazing Software Developers to evolve our solutions into world-class products and become a part of a journey that is setting off a movement on people management. Imagine the impact of creating a product that helps evolve human behavior in a scalable manner.

OUR DNA

• Customer Obsession: We believe in the concept of understanding customers deeply by putting ourselves in their shoes and gather and use relevant data to take decisions.
• Speed: Speed is paramount to become a global start-up.
• Global Outlook: We are creating a product for the world, and it can be possible only if we combine personalized and localized offerings with global outlook.

OUR VALUES

• Be Transparent
• Bring the Best
• Have Faith
• Care
• Respect Individuality

This is a unique opportunity at the high growth start-up. The Technology Head will be a part of the core executive group at the Company.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

• Development of features and modules of Great Manager Certification product
• Engagement in new innovations within the core products and various extensions of the core product
• Solving coding-related problems of the junior software developers in the team
• Mentoring and supporting new techies, helping create a team of rockstar developers

Who will this role report to?

This role will report to the Technology Head of the Company.

Growth Opportunities for You

• This role is a great opportunity for contributing to the growth of a global company
• This is a critical role that will shape the technology roadmap of the Company and gives an opportunity to lead from the front
• Become an entrepreneur. We operate in a highly entrepreneurial culture. Almost all roles at the Company are constructed to operate with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• The role prepares you to become Lead/Head of Technology while establishing your brand value as a rockstar developer

Who Should Apply?

• Candidates with 5+ years overall experience in full-stack software development
• Hands-on MEAN Stack is required
• Strong understanding of latest full-stack technologies and their strengths, shortcomings, and applicability to the Company’s context
• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
• Integrity, with an ability to handle sensitive information
• Drive to build something. The role is not for those seeking comfort, stability and a strict 9-5 schedule. Building market leadership is not an easy path. Motivation and speed are essential qualifying criteria

• Develop Magento extensions based on requirements given
• Customize 3rd party Magento extensions
• Diagnose and fix bugs in Magento websites
• Customize Magento functionalities by following Magento standards
• Optimize speed of Magento by identifying and fixing bottlenecks

• Proficient in Object-Oriented PHP, MVC, Javascript, jQuery, prototype, SQL, HTML, and CSS
• Extensive in developing Magento extensions and themes
• Deep understanding of the Magento architecture and data flow
• Thorough understanding of Magento concepts of Layouts, Blocks, Models, Controllers, Helpers, Observers, etc
• Understands the ORM concepts and database structure of Magento
• Knows how to extend Magento functionalities including REST APIs
• Understands the performance bottlenecks of Magento and the ability to write optimized code
• Knowledge in Magento 2 is an added advantage
• Knowledge in Linux environments
• Good knowledge in GIT concepts and operations
• Knows how to consume 3rd party RESTful services
• Magento Developer Certification is an added advantage