Job Brief

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (MERN) who will be responsible for building and implementing new web applications, pages, and sites; their integration and writing powerful client-side/server-side solutions using web-based frameworks.

VentureDive Overview

Founded in 2012 by veteran technology entrepreneurs from MIT and Stanford, VentureDive is the fastest growing technology company in the region that develops and invests in products and solutions that simplify and improve lives of people world-wide. We aspire to create a technology organization and an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region that are recognized as second to none in the world.

Key Responsibilities

●      Build new and maintain existing web-based applications.
●      Must have good understanding of RESTful APIs services.
●      Agile web development using cutting edge web technologies and platforms.
●      Write solid code with excellent unit test coverage.
●      Deliver solutions with a relentless focus on automation and deployment via Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines and similar tools.
●      Providing accurate time and effort estimates and also guide team members on how to do estimations.
●      Working with the Project Leadership to define project milestones and assigning tasks to the team members accordingly.
●      Train and develop junior programmers on technical and organizational skills.

Required Qualifications

●      Bachelors/Masters in Computer Sciences
●      4+ years of proven experience in developing complex applications with backend services.
●      Modern day JavaScript (ES6, ES7)
●      Experience with MERN stack.
●      Experience with tools like Redux + Redux Saga + Flow + Jest
●      Excellent understanding of ORM and RDBMS (e.g. MySql, Postgres)
●      Modern day JavaScript build tools (e.g. Webpack, Babel.js)
●      JavaScript linting tools (e.g. ESLint)
●      Good understanding of HTML/CSS and its frameworks like Bootstrap, Material UI
●      Excellent knowledge of Design patterns.
●      Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
●      Source version control system i.e. Git, BitBucket
●      Knowledge of best practices (coding styles, standard naming conventions, reusability, security, etc).
●      Code Reviews
●      Good communication skills

Preferred Skills
●      Any Backend technology other than NodeJS.
●      GraphQL
●      Prisma
●      JavaScript Charting library (e.g. D3 or Highcharts)

​What we look for beyond required skills

In order to thrive at VentureDive, you

…are intellectually smart and curious

…have the passion for and take pride in your work

…deeply believe in VentureDive’s mission, vision, and values

…have a no-frills attitude

…are a collaborative team player

…are ethical and honest

Are you ready to put your ideas into products and solutions that will be used by millions?

You will find VentureDive to be a quick pace, high standards, fun and a rewarding place to work at. Not only will your work reach millions of users world-wide, you will also be rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits. If you think you have what it takes to be a VenDian, come join us ... we're having a ball!