Thursday, December 24, 2020

mPokket - Application Developer - PHP (3-7 yrs) (mPokket)

mPokket is a mobile app based lending platform showing tremendous growth. We are building a small but capable team of sharp engineers (based out of Whitefield) and would like you to be a part of our journey!

- You would have already worked on multiple platforms and products as this position requires you to demonstrate both hands-on expertise and thought leadership in back-end application development. Our current app stack is PHP based, but we're going to revisit it - this is your chance to build an application that will scale to serve the nation!

When applying via Hirist, please add a cover letter explaining the following :

- What you consider to be some of your best work [incl. links if any]

- Why we should be hiring you

- Candidates writing a cover letter will be prioritized for interviews.

We need you to have a minimum of 3 years of experience with the following :

Programming :

- Hands on experience with design and implementation of WebApps and APIs using a PHP based framework (such as Laravel, Code Igniter, Cake or similar)

- In addition to PHP, hands-on with a Python or node.js based framework

- Good understanding of SQL (MySQL, Postgres or similar. including clustering)

- Good understanding of one no-SQL

- Comfortable producing and refactoring code without assistance

- Understands different major language paradigms (object oriented / functional /reactive)

- Can reason about the complexity of algorithms (time and space)

- Basic CI/CD and DevOps

Design, QA and Infrastructure :

- Knowledge of design patterns and cloud scaling

- AWS experience, but we are fine with any Cloud stack provider such as Azure, GCP, Digital Ocean or even Open Stack

- Comfortable with agile practices, user stories and task breakdown

- Understands BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing

- Understands REST principles and Microservices

- Understands version control & branching strategies

- Understands application security fundamentals and potential security risks

- Can script (shell, curl, gattling etc) and automate within relevant environments

We'd love to see :

- A detail-oriented engineer, who is eager to learn and is passionate about developing software

- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

- Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

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