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Position Overview: An exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking full stack engineer who thrives on producing customer-facing web and app experiences. You will join a leading name in the food and beverage market with 500+ stores across the world. As a full stack Principal Engineer specialising in JavaScript, you will be responsible for driving technical excellence and innovation within your product team. You will lead by example, playing a hands-on role in designing, building, and maintaining front-end and back-end systems. Additionally, you will impart your knowledge and coach others fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Responsibilities: - Architect and develop scalable and performant mission critical web applications using React.js with Next.js for front-end and Node.js for API development. - Mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance on best practices, design patterns, and coding standards. - Drive a culture of quality and innovation, advocating Extreme Programming ways of working. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in Agile processes and code reviews. - Utilise solid debugging skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in both front-end and back-end systems (including both internal and third-party systems) - Experience working on cloud platforms, with knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) being an advantage. - Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and solutions is highly desirable. - Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on the product roadmap and development processes. - Champion continuous improvement, performance optimisation, and security throughout the development lifecycle Skills: - Proven experience as a hands-on engineer with proficiency in JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Next.js for front-end and Node.js for back-end development. - Experience in technical decision making guiding the team to propose solutions which implement standard mythologies so that a maintainable product is produced. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor other engineers. - Experience working in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), Retail, or E-commerce industries is a plus. - Excellent problem solving and communication skills. - You have a passion for automation tested code and setting high standards for code quality. - Be a keen team player with strong interpersonal skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and drive change through innovation and collaboration. Location: Chennai .
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