CogniCor Technologies - Lead Engineer - Full Stack Development (7-12 yrs)

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Technical Lead to drive the development of a next-generation AI SaaS platform that serves as a copilot for financial advisors. As a leader in a dynamic team, youll manage end-to-end application architecture, design, and deployment while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including UX design, DevOps, and QA. This role is pivotal in delivering an exceptional user experience for our clients in the financial services industry.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead Full Stack Development : Architect and develop scalable, reliable, and performant web applications using Python, Django, and Flask on the backend, and Angular, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on the frontend.

- Platform Design & Development : Collaborate with UX designers to build intuitive, high-performing user interfaces and deliver exceptional user experiences tailored to financial advisors.

- Code Quality & Testing : Ensure the delivery of robust, quality-driven code through best practices in testing and QA.

- DevOps Leadership : Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration using DevOps tools (Docker, K8S, Jenkins, HAProxy, NGINX, and Sentry) to optimize the development workflow.

- Database Management : Oversee the design and optimization of databases using MongoDB, Redis, and ELK to ensure data integrity and performance.

- Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams : Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, QA, and other engineering teams to align project objectives with platform goals.

- Mentorship and Guidance : Mentor junior developers, promote a high-performance culture of continuous learning, and drive team success.

Qualifications :

Education : Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Experience : Minimum of 7 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in a technical lead role, ideally within an AI SaaS Product environment.

Technical Skills :

- Languages & Frameworks : Proficient in Python (Django, Flask), Angular, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Experience with CSS preprocessors (Sass, Less)

- DevOps : Experience with Docker, Kubernetes; CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions)

- Database : Hands-on experience with NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) databases

- API design : Understanding of API design (RESTful and GraphQL) and microservices architecture.

- Testing & QA : Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and best practices.

System Design :

- Ability to design scalable, high-performance applications.

- Knowledge of architectural patterns (MVC, MVVM, Microservices).

- Understanding of distributed systems, caching mechanisms, and data storage.

Soft Skills :

- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

- Excellent communication skills to work effectively across teams.

- Mentorship experience and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Nice-to-Have Skills :

- UX Design and Development experience, particularly with a focus on enhancing the user journey in AI driven Copilot applications.

- Familiarity with Financial or Wealth Management Applications is an added advantage.

What We Offer :

- Career Development : Opportunities for growth and advancement in a rapidly expanding SaaS AI Product Company.

- Collaborative Culture : Join a diverse, collaborative team where every voice matters.

- Competitive Benefits : Comprehensive healthcare, remote work options, and support for continued learning and development.

Join us to make an impact in transforming financial advisory services with cutting-edge AI technology!