Valiance Solutions - Lead Software Engineer - Django/Node.js (5-8 yrs)

About Us :

Valiance is a global AI & Data analytics firm helping clients build cutting-edge technology solutions for digital transformation. We work with some of the marquee brands across India, US and APAC to build transformative solutions for Credit Risk, Fraud, Predictive Maintenance, Quality Inspection, Data lake, IOT analytics etc.

Our team comprises 120+ professionals across Machine Learning, Data Engineering & Cloud expertise

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead/Senior Backend Developer to join our team.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Django and Node.js, with a strong background in React/Angular UI development (3-5 years).

The candidate should have hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably GCP and AWS, and should be able to work independently on complex projects.

The candidate should also have experience in DevOps (not must), DB modeling, SQL, and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Django and Node.js

- Develop and maintain UI using React/Angular

- Work with cloud infrastructure, preferably GCP and AWS, to build scalable and reliable applications

- Work with DevOps tools to automate the deployment process

- Design and develop databases, including SQL and NoSQL databases, and perform DB modeling

- Work on various industry projects and provide technical expertise

- Lead and mentor a team of developers

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project success

- Implement best practices and coding standards

- Optimize application performance and scalability

- Integrate third-party APIs and services

- Ensure security and data protection measures are in place

- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and frameworks

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Django and Node.js

- Strong UI development skills using React/Angular (3-5 years)

- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably GCP and AWS

- Experience in DevOps (not must)

- Strong knowledge of DB modeling, SQL, and NoSQL databases

- Good understanding of the design phase of projects

- Experience in leading and mentoring a team of developers

- Excellent communication and leadership skills

- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

- Experience in Agile development methodologies

- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

- Strong understanding of performance optimization and scalability of applications

- Experience in integrating third-party APIs and services

- Knowledge of security and data protection measures

- Ability to adapt to new technologies and frameworks quickly

Personal Skills :

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to manage stakeholders' expectations and work in a high-pressure environment.

- Demonstrate strong ownership & commitment to the cause of customer success.

- A team player capable of high performance, flexibility in a dynamic working environment and the ability to lead