Job Title : Full Stack Developer (Angular + Node.js) - AVP/VP

Location : Bengaluru

Job Type : Full-Time

Experience Required : 7-8 years overall, 2+ years in a startup environment

About Us :

GIVA is an innovative startup in the jewellery space, seeking a dynamic and passionate Full Stack Developer with experience in Angular and Node.js to join our growing team. If you thrive in fast-paced startup environments, are excited about solving technical challenges, and are looking to contribute to high-impact projects, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead a team of 4-5 engineers end to end including deliverables and performance management - guiding and mentoring them to deliver high-quality solutions.

- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient full-stack applications using Angular and Node.js.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate technology stack and solution choices that align with business objectives.

- Develop low-latency, highly scalable, highly available, and easy-to-maintain systems.

- Optimize database performance, working with SQL and at least one NoSQL database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

- Implement caching solutions (e.g., Redis, Memcached) to enhance application performance and scalability.

- Work with messaging queues like RabbitMQ, Kafka, or other tools to build scalable microservices architecture.

- Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance in best coding practices and professional development.

- Improve SDLC processes to enhance code quality, reduce bugs, and increase development efficiency in directly and indirectly owned areas.

- Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making for system design and enhancements.

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner.

Key Requirements :

- 7-8 years of overall experience in software development.

- At least 2+ years of experience in a startup environment with the desire to continue in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.

- Atleast 2+ years experience in lead role - experience in mentoring junior. and senior engineers; experience in leading/driving tech solutions.

- Strong proficiency in Angular for front-end development and Node.js for backend development.

- Experience with SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and at least one NoSQL database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

- Experience working with caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Memcached) to optimize performance.

- Hands-on experience with at least one messaging queue (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka) for distributed systems.

- Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and understanding of modern web development practices.

- Strong understanding of version control (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

- CS from Tier 1 Engineering college

What We Offer :

- A competitive salary and equity options.

- A vibrant, energetic, and collaborative startup culture.

- Opportunities for growth and leadership in an evolving technology environment.