Web Developer (> 2 yrs exp.)

Geosnapshot is a sports photography company that offers a world class platform for massive event organisers allowing them to manage photographers, distribute and sell photos from their event. We are passionate about our craft and beleive great products are powered by simple, elegant & scalable software. Our mission is to build the world's best platform for sports photography.

What we are looking for in you:

• Atleast 2 years of web application development experience. 
• Knowledge of the Ruby on Rails framework.
• Skills in JavaScript, React, Webpack, etc.
• Fluent with git, Github.
• SQL skills and ability to debug and fix performance issues with queries.
• Prior experience in deploying and managing production infra.
• Mindful about writing clean, simple & intention-revealing code.
• Awareness of design patterns and object oriented design principles
• Problem solving and designing systems through abstract thinking, layering, etc.
• Open to experiementing with tools outside your skillset to solve problems. (we have a couple of Go services, few Lambda functions, etc.)
• Eagerness to learn and collaborate with a team and mentor junior developers

Problems you'll be working on: If the following excite you, you should definitely consider reaching out:

• Optimizing / rearchitecting our database to handle millions of customers purchasing photos and hundreds of thousands of photos being uploaded to the platform each month.
• Building a photo processing pipeline that involves transformations, metadata extraction, learning attributes extraction, etc that can handle thousands of photos uploaded every minute.
• Scaling various services, data, product, etc to manage massive monthly growth.
• Building a data pipeline to extract, store and process metrics powering analytics dashboards.
• Working closely with the design & product team to build compelling user experiences and features for our customers to use.

Job Perks

• Competitive pay.
• Monthly allowance for books & learning resources.
• Work at one of the best coworking spaces in Chennai.
• Open source, local tech community involvement actively encouraged.
• Allowance for taking on non-technical courses outside of work.