Senior Full Stack Engineer

Job title

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Reports to

Sr. Manager of Tech - India

Job purpose

We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer to produce scalable software solutions. You will work with our global Product Development Team and the ideal candidate will apply defined software development life cycle processes to deliver high-quality production-ready code, be diligent in testing their code, and work with the team to produce Talent Systems’ high standard products.

Your task would be to work on the core product. That comes with implementing the backend side for new endpoints (based on NestJS), working on the visualization and logic on the frontend (based on React), maintaining the code base, and working with the team to conceptualize, design, and implement future software architecture expansions.

You'll be involved in the entire product development lifecycle including the design, development, deployment and maintenance of new and existing features. You'll write clean and functional code on the front- and back-end along with integration and unit tests.

Furthermore, you will be responsible for training and mentoring the junior developers as well as constantly learning new technologies yourself.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Be a hands-on engineering contributor, using our state-of-the-art tech stack
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, QA and product managers to implement new features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members and stakeholders, including regular and reliable attendance and participation in meetings and do not shy about bringing your ideas to the table.
• Provide technical leadership, direction, and mentoring
• Furthermore, you coach and mentor your engineering team on frontend and backend guidelines (e.g. NodeJS, TypeScript, NestJS, ReactJS), best practices, and frameworks that help us create amazing products
• Work with fellow team members, ensuring that we use industry-accepted best tools and practices.
• Develop cool new features and maintain existing ones.
• Adhere to and improve internal code guidelines.
• Improve Code base, write tests to make it robust.
• Code refactoring.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Take part in Scrum related activities.

Qualification & Attributes

Basic Qualifications
• At least 8 years of experience as a software engineer.
• At Least 4 years of experience in backend technologies
• Minimum of 4 years of React(+hooks) /React+Redux,
• Expert knowledge and production experience with Nodejs, TypeScript.
• Production experience working with Apollo GraphQL Server.
• Strong knowledge in data access layer especially ability to work with stored procedure and PostgreSQL
• Production experience with AWS stack
• Production experience working with NestJS framework.
• Experience in unit testing (Jest/Testing library experience is nice to have),
• Strong knowledge with HTML/CSS (SASS experience is nice to have).
• Adaptive and responsive layout coding skills.
• Awareness of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance considerations
• Be UX and performance driven dev.
• Agile methodologies especially with Scrum
• CI/CD experience is a plus
• Fluent English speaker

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with OOP languages.
• Experience designing and developing Microservices and SOA.
• Experience working with AWS Kinesis, Lambda, SQS, S3, ElastiCache, ElasticSearch, Kubernetes, Docker & Terraform
• Experience designing and building high-performance scalable web services.
• Experience in REST API design and implementation.
• Experience in unit testing, test automation, and continuous delivery.
• Experience with stream-processing and message-broker software.
• Experience in training junior engineers on latest technologies

Nice to have
• Experience working with distributed teams.
• Experience with core technologies such as Webpack, Babel.
• Hands on experience with Styled Components, Formik.
• Previous experience of working in multicultural teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work quickly toward tight deadlines, and make smart tradeoffs between speed, accuracy, and maintainability.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science (or equivalent professional experience