Tech Lead (Full Stack OR Back End Experience)
Crimson Interactive
Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaLEAD
Full StackBackend DevelopmentTech LeadTeam LeadershipAWS CloudScalable ArchitectureTest Coverage
Job Description
As a Tech Lead at RAX, you will actively lead a team of young talented web developers and oversee end-to-end delivery along with Technical Project Manager (TPM). You will assist TPM with hiring and training the team. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of enterprise web-dev experience and strong skills in software architecture and full-stack development.
Responsibilities
- Excellent research skills to frame technical solutions for complex business problems.
- You have **experience with unit and integration testing**. You believe in and encourage extensive test coverage and seek to automate testing whenever possible.
- You will be responsible for **designing and conducting high-quality code-review process** and maintain highly performant, testable code with following strong software design patterns.
- You show remarkable foresight in designing optimized scalable solutions.
- You enjoy breaking down complex problems into small tasks and PRs to deliver value safely and incrementally.
- You will be **actively reviewing approaches created by the tech team** and help them to find the optimal solutions to the problems.
- You take pride in estimating project efforts with reasonable accuracy and ensure healthy communication up to and down the chain of command.
- You will work with the TPM and other senior developers to **optimize, update, and maintain cloud infrastructure and associated cost** (AWS).
- You are very well acquainted with best practices around project deployment and educate the team about the same.
- You will be helping the TPM in **evaluating the tech team performance (KPI)**.
- You will be helping the TPM in **hiring process** making sure that we have a great tech team that has: (a) a high level of curiosity, (b) resourcefulness, (c) solid expertise level, (d) high attention-to-details, (e) superb commitment and reliability, and (f) obsession for amazing user experience.
Qualifications
- You have **proven 3+ years of Tech Lead or Senior Software Engineer (full-stack or backend) experience** working with backend technologies including relational (Postgres/MySQL) and document (MongoDB) databases, Docker & Orchestration, CI/CD, Node.js.
- You have strong experience working with **AWS technologies** like Lambda functions, SQS, SNS, RDS, DynamoDB etc.
- You have **good understanding of HTML, CSS, CSS processors, CSS framework**.
- You have **extensive experience of front-end JS framework** (eg. Vue.js / React.js)
- You are well aware of best practices around developer tooling and workflows.
- You consider testing, monitoring, and observability first-order priorities. Until your code runs in production and returns the results and metrics you expect, you know your work isn't complete.
- You are energized by working in a highly collaborative environment at a user experience-obsessed startup. You see software engineering as a team sport and like collaborating with fellow engineers, product managers, and others to deliver customer value.
- **Added advantage**: Elasticsearch sever cluster optimization; Apache Spark; Redis/memcache; Kafka/RabbitMQ
- October 2014: BIZZ 2014 Award for Business Excellence and Excellence in Quality Management
- July 2013: Crimson won the much coveted 'India SME Heroes Challenge' initiated by FICCI and Google India.
- October 2012: Crimson won the revered World Quality Commitment Award in the Gold category.
- January 2011: Crimson won the prestigious Red Herring Top 100 Global Award for 2010. November 2010: Crimson was announced the proud winner of the renowned Red- Herring Asia Award.
- March 2009: Sharad Mittal, CEO, was honored with the revered Indian Achievers Award for Corporate Leadership by All India Achievers Foundation.
Nice to have
- Elasticsearch server cluster optimization
- Apache Spark
- Redis/memcache
- Kafka/RabbitMQ