Full Stack Developer (Remote)

Note

In your cover letter, please include two things in addition to introducing yourself -

1. A link to a recent code sample that demonstrates your OOP design ability. Can be personal project or open source contrib. And please send code repo not just the live link.

2. One thing that you are amazing, maybe even world class at. Can be work or non-work related.

About the job

Do you like learning new programming languages? Are you excited working on the full stack instead of just the front end or the back end?

And does making learning fun for kids excite you? Does the prospect of millions of kids benefiting from the software you write mean anything to you?

And do you think Remote work is not only possible, but also the future of work?

If yes, check out our opening below!

Makkajai Mission

We believe that learning should be fun - especially for young kids who are our future. We build smartphone and tablet based games, which delight kids, while they learn and practice Math.

Monster Math

Monster Math on App Store

Monster Math on Google Play

Who Do We Hire?

Someone excited by the idea of owning; People who like to build new products, features and services from scratch, developers who can manage the ambiguity and pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in days, not months.

Full Stack Developer - Anywhere in India

Exp Range: 2-4 Years

Salary Range: 8-10 Lakhs

We are looking for smart and driven Full Stack Developers to join our team in Pune. The work involves -

• Building learning games (using Unity).
• Maintaining and enhancing existing suite of learning games.
• Designing and writing code in any Object Oriented programming language - writing cross-platform code that works on multiple device formats
• Iterative development and playtesting with kids
• Constant self learning to improve skills
• Work closely with other team members - pedagogy experts, game designers, testers, marketing - to ensure that the products we build are a success.

Requirements

Must Haves

• Good understanding of CS fundamentals, OOPS, data structures and algorithms
• Strong programming skills in any of the OOP languages.
• Good knowledge of SQL and at least one database
• Should be familiar with basic design patterns and other coding standards and other good practices.
• Practical coding experience
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Working knowledge of MAC, UNIX or Linux systems
• Very good interpersonal and communication skills
• Open to learning new programming languages and frameworks
• Strong work ethic and discipline to able to work remotely
  

Good To Haves

• Exposure to C++/C#/Java and Objective C.
• Exposure to Unity.
• Any game-making experience
• Any mobile app development experience.
• Remote working experience

If you are up for the challenge, apply via Angelist and join us in making a difference for millions of kids around the world.

Benefits

• Remote-first working - work from anywhere (permanently). You can choose to work from our office in Pune once the Covid-19 situation improves - or like most of us, just continue to work remotely.
• Small team - fast paced work, small company culture, work that matters
• Company sponsored Medical insurance for you and your family (5 lakhs floater - covers your dependent parents as well).
• Best hardware - all our developers generally get top of the line MacBook pros to work with, along with some budget for your workspace (say a monitor). Your time is precious, so anything that makes it more efficient is welcome.
• Work-life balance - We are essentially a calm company. Normal expectation of work is 40 hours a week on average. Weekends are mostly yours, unless there is a real emergency (which happens very rarely).
• Unique, asynchronous first work-culture - Minimal meetings. Written updates. Check out some of our work principles.