Fullstack Developer / Senior Dev

We are on a mission to improve holistic wellbeing using age-old trusted Eastern protocols like astrology, yoga, Ayurveda, meditation, etc. Our goal is to build a life companion app that offers a virtual Disneyworld for wellness.Starting out, we are building a platform to consult with our ‘Astro-advisors’ and engage inwellness-focused activity-led content, called activity packs offered post consult. The packs will contain a wide range of activities like meditation, yoga, chants, affirmations, gratitude journaling, and other astrology related remedies. Over time we will expand to other advisors as well. A differentiated and highly trained supply and our content IP will be the two pillars of the business.Team:Aniket Lila, Co-Founder, CEO • Investment Team at Nexus Venture Partners (largest homegrown VC in India, an earlyinvestor in companies like Zomato, Snapdeal, Unacademy, Delhivery, Whitehat Jr, Postman, Druva)• Corporate Development, Albertsons (2nd largest grocery store retailer in the US)• BSc from Northwestern University, USWe are a team of 5 across product, content, ops, and business.Progress:We have closed a seed round from Nexus Venture Partners, Titan Capital (Snapdealfounders) and high-value angels like Srini (Elance / Upwork), Ramakant (Livspace) and Vinay (President, Jio), and Farid (Sharechat). We are in stealth and currently building the first version of the product and hiring a kickass team. Our alpha version of the website is live. Job Description:We are looking for a hands-on full-stack engineer to join our core team with experience in building products from scratch into large-scale platforms and solving business problems leveraging new and innovative technology.Roles and responsibilities:● Leverage the DevOps team to ensure the product can be built, deployed, and testedacross all of the release cycles from dev to production● Strong grasp of modern security principles and how to apply them to applications● Work with stakeholders (product owners, project managers, and scrum masters) todefine and clarify requirements. Hands-on development with both front-end, middle-tier,and back-end programming● Work as per the defined project priorities and project schedules and complete theassigned projects within allotted timelines● Adhere to agile development methodologiesExperience you MUST have:● Building RESTful web services using NodeJS● Writing batch/cron jobs using Python and Shell scripting● Web application development using JavaScript and JavaScript libraries and ReactJsand other web technologies - HTML, CSS, and JS● Basic understanding of JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, JSON, and REST-basedapplications● Experience/Familiarity with RDBMS or NoSQL Database technologies like MySQL,MongoDB, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, and Redis● Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git● Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a big plus● Building applications deployed in the cloud using Amazon Web Services (AWS) andunderstanding end-to-end deployment.● Experiences in JS-based build /Package tools like Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Webpack,and NPM● Experience in video streaming and call / chat-based products is a big plus● Experience in working with global remote teams is a plusSkills/mindset you MUST have:● Product-first thinking - Break complex problems into implementable solutions withiterative mindset using the product● Whole-brain problem solving - Uses right and left sides of the brain effectively -Strong business judgment and analytical acumen with creative thinking● Thrive in chaos - Comfortable with ambiguity but loves defining the boundariesand parameters and getting shit done● Communicate, care, inspire - Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills - bea leader and a team player● Always push the bar - Strive for excellence in whatever you do, take ownershipand responsibility for outcomes● Build fast, fail, learn, HUSTLE HUSTLE HUSTLE● Want to have fun - if you are not happy and people around you are not happy, howwill we make the world a happier place? :)● Curious and spiritual soul - Understanding of market and experience withastrology, yoga, mediation, Art of Living, Isha Yoga would be a good plusWhy Astrology? $10B market with a target audience of 200M with 2M astrologers. Astrology is a 4,000-year-old trusted belief system which gives probabilistic insights into the future. People go to astrologers with problems (love and career majorly). They are at low points in their lives and are seeking help. They need guidance and motivation. Just like religion, astrology too gives us hope and brings positivity in our lives.We want to bring a breath of fresh air to the industry and disrupt the industry using technology and product-first thinking. We want to build a trusted, positive, and relevant wellness brand for today’s audience and be India’s gift to the world.