- You’ll be actively involved with the development of server backend that supports mobile apps
- You’ll be architecting and implementing best-in-class complex ‘real-time’ web software and/or messaging systems to power highly scalable apps for users
- Translate high-level business problems into scalable design and code. Create libraries & Utilities for larger consumption
- Work closely with UI/UX designers to create exciting user experiences and ensure delivery of graphics assets as per modern web standards
- You’ll be continuously keeping an eye on the latest cutting-edge technologies and leveraging these in one’s own and the team’s work as necessary
- Care about the business results of what you build, not just the elegance of the technology you build
- Work on the end to end stack (Platforms, UI, distributed systems, databases) rather than specialize in one particular area
- And of course get hands dirty by writing server-side code for mobile-based applications, create robust high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly
Desired Candidates Profile:
- Experience on Node.js based web applications and systems development
- Strong knowledge of MEAN, Linux/UNIX based development & client-side JavaScript/jQuery
- Knowledgeable on ORMs, their utility and limitations
- Cares about design & a strong command of efficient HTML/HTML5 and CSS/CSS3, including optimization for mobile environment
- Knowledge of web services and serialization techniques like REST, SOAP, XML & JSON
- Knowledgeable about caching mechanisms & tools like Memcache, CDNs, Nginx
- Scripting experience in using Shell/Python for creating quick technology solutions to problems
- The prior expertise of working with AWS Cloud, CDNs and other PAAS based services
- Strong penchant for Object-Oriented Design
- Experience of working with version control, bug tracking, continuous integration and other productivity enhancement software like SVN, Bugzilla, Jira etc
- Prior experience in implementing Agile software methodologies
- Passionate about software development & modern day web technologies like:
- Server Side JavaScript – Node.js, Backbone.js
- Web Sockets
- NoSQL based databases like MongoDB/Couchbase/Redis
- Big Data
- Taking responsibility and ownership in the team’s work.