Sr. Back-end Developer

We are seeking an experienced Developer with exceptional technical leadership values to join our team.

• Build out our web architecture allowing new feature modules to be sent to production while having strategic foresight on the long-term product vision.

• Be willing to introduce new technology and ideas as needed.

• Develop, refine, and tune integrations between applications.

• Analyze and resolve technical and application problems.

• Manage an agile team, including hiring, training, and mentoring.

• Take responsibility for making key decisions to ensure the successful implementation of all initiatives.

• Closely involved in the development life cycle right from the concept stage to delivery and post-launch support.

• Working closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and help translate these into technical requirements for the development team.

• Participate in reviews and meetings and provide updates on project progress.

• Analyze requirements and impact assessment for new features or bug fixes. You will perform high-level design and establish technical standards.

• Coordinate with co-developers and actively participate in code reviews, and bug fixing code /architecture.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, perform code reviews, and participate actively in demos.

• Share knowledge through collaboration, training, peer review, presentations, and articles.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and cognitive ability.

• Contribute towards a positive healthy fun and creativity-driven culture.

• Ability to lead a team of highly driven developers and software professionals.

• Strong aptitude for problem-solving with a hacker mindset.

• Great engineering skills with a strong background in software architecture.

• Should have infinite love towards Linux and respect open-source development.

• Should have sound knowledge of core PHP, MVC Frameworks Laravel preferred.

• Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds.

• Hands-on experience with Django, Flask, or other Python frameworks.

• Should be excellent in SQL/NoSQL database (Surprise us we are constantly pushing out DB architecture).

• Basic Knowledge of Frontend Technologies to easily communicate in terms of Front-end Lingos.

• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

• Experience in building highly secure applications.

• Experience in building event-based and queue-based Infrastructure.

• Experience with multi-tier systems and service design and development for large-scale systems.

• Extensive, real-world experience designing technology components for enterprise solutions and defining solution architectures and reference architectures with a focus on cloud technologies.

• Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold kickass ideas.

• Experience with caching and scaling techniques.

• Experience with cloud infrastructure is a must AWS/GCP/DO.

• Good to have experience with any tool such as Jenkins, Gitlab Devops building pipelines, CI/CD automation.

• Eager to learn new languages and experiment / explore new technologies.

Why Electrum?

Electrum is an online solar and renewable energy marketplace that provides businesses and homeowners with expert advice and a concierge experience when it comes to home and business electrification. Our marketplace is integrated into Utility and OEM websites as a co-branded or white-labeled solution offered to their customers. We have a growing list of partners and new verticals to deliver on. We help home and business owners figure out just how much they can save on their home energy costs with electrification; help determine the most affordable options, and guide them through all available tax incentives and rebates.

We have a bidding platform with a national network of vetted installers and solar companies competing for our client's business. A homeowner's Energy Advisor will present the project for bid, talk to installers, pre-screen installer bids, and assist the customer to select the best-customized option for their home and budget. This process results in great deals for our customers, and even more, a great experience for our customers!

We value choice and transparency, which builds confidence in our customer’s decision to go solar. Our roadmap has a holistic approach, allowing you to work on a diverse range of projects where we see opportunities for impact.

Our diverse partner portfolio features some of the world’s largest brands that require the highest level of security compliance. You’ll get to lead our security efforts and work alongside our growing team in India and the United States. We’re a passionate team focused on building the ecosystem for home electrification. We value choice, integrity, and transparency.

With Electrum, you will:

* Experience the growth stage of a start-up

* Positively impact the world by simplifying the process of moving off fossil fuels

* Create software leveraged by some of the world’s largest brands

* Work with a diverse team

* Experience a flexible hybrid work policy

* Be eligible for health insurance benefits with a sum insured of INR 5 Lakhs (covering employee, spouse, and up to 4 children with an option to include parents by paying 50% of the additional premium cost)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are looking for passionate individuals interested in a home, where they will grow professionally, interact internationally, and take pride in exceeding expectations. If this appeals to you, then we encourage you to apply.