Lead Software / Full Stack Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our team in building the next-generation cloud platform for a vehicle tracking application.

We are a leading IOT company that works with cloud-native solutions based on our industry-leading telematics and sensing devices with intelligent edge technology designed to solve real business problems in fleet, transportation/logistics, asset tracking, and automotive-related markets.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full stack development, with expertise in building microservices applications using the Domain-Driven Design (DDD) framework. The candidate should also have experience in deploying scalable backend solutions and a strong understanding of the intricacies of DDD to devise microservices requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop microservices applications using the Domain-Driven Design (DDD) framework.
• Key participant in the design, implementation and deployment of highly scalable microservices into the cloud.
• Contribute to the development of cloud services for data ingest and device management for real-time telematics solutions.
• Support the integration of new IoT devices, cloud platforms, and other data sources.
• Collaborate with firmware/hardware teams to design new features and solutions related to device management.
• Apply DDD principles to devise microservices requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Create API endpoints for client-facing and backend features of the vehicle tracking application.
• Work with an Internet of Things backend technology stack, particularly with the MQTT protocol.
• Deploy backend applications in a cluster environment using Docker containers and manage container orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Implement and manage a container management layer to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with mobile application developers, managing mobile application projects.
• Lead and collaborate with front-end developers, utilizing technologies such as Typescript, React, and Angular.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in backend development, particularly in Node.js.
• Apply a deep understanding of data modeling to deploy application data models and localized data models at the microservices level.
• Utilize infrastructure as a service, with a focus on the MERN stack for the vehicle tracking application.
• Assist with difficult problems by offering pragmatic and practical solutions.
• Update and maintain technical documentation.
• Ensure appropriate automated unit and integration test coverage of developed code.
• Collaborates with other team members to establish best practices and maintainable processes.

Experience and Qualifications:

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in full stack development.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with a demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation.
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results.
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity.
• Holds self-accountability to achieve goals and standards.
• Proficient in using project tracking tools like Jira.
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers.
• Professional certifications in cloud development and architecture are highly desirable.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Familiarity with cloud providers.
• Experience in developing real-time data or telematics services on Serverless Application Model and/or container orchestration environments is a plus.
• Understanding of RESTful API concepts.
• Knowledge of platform architecture and engineering non-functional requirements, including availability, scalability, reliability, performance, and interoperability.
• Familiarity with a range of IoT and Digital technologies, including but not limited to
• Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform with Frontend framework Knowledge.
• Familiarity with cloud native services including but not limited to managed Kubernetes, managed SQL and NoSQL databases, managed API Gateway, load balancer, and object storage.
• IoT Network technologies and protocols such as MQTT, REST, AMQP, HTTPS, Websockets.
• Familiarity with different layers of IOT stack including network layer, transport layer, and application layer.