Senior Software Engineer (Node.js)

Job Title - Senior Software Engineer (Node.js)

Job Location - Magarpatta, Pune, Maharashtra

Responsibilities

You will be working on incredibly interesting technical challenges in a product-centric and open source driven environment.

The role requires a good knowledge of Algorithmic Design and Architecture, Data structures, serverless architectures, building scalable and secure systems from the ground up, and the skills + GRIT to tackle complex problems amidst a high degree of uncertainty.

Set a very high bar on code quality and automation.

Take ownership of product features from conception to implementation, testing deployment and support.

A lot of freedom on when and where you work from - just get stuff done.

Open source as much as possible, and blog about cool things that you learnt and built.

Comfort with mentoring a team & sharing learnings on a regular basis (both internally & with the wider Dev. community)

You will help define how we evolve and what we stand for as a company in terms of global impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

8+ years of experience as a Backend developer.

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with JavaScript & Node.js..

Familiarity with NoSQL(MongoDB) and SQL(MySQL) databases.

Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and cloud platforms like AWS.

Hands-on experience in building APIs with NodeJS.

Hands-on experience with writing serverless components.

Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.

Familiarity with developing microservices that run at scale.

Third-party API integrations are a must have.

Should have knowledge of any queuing / caching event based architecture systems.

Ability to write automation tests for the code shipped during SDLC.

We are not looking for serious DevOps expertise, just enough working knowledge for you to drive things independently and serve as a good sounding board for the team.

Experience with event streaming platforms like Kafka.

Familiarity with Core PHP is a plus since some of our high-scale core services run on PHP + MySQL.