Tech Lead Specialist

Bazarr.ai creates the AI broker for the fragmented $700B U.S. wholesale market, automating procurement between wholesalers and retailers, and providing real-time bulk trade opportunities to reduce delays, inefficiencies, and overstocking.

We are seeking a full-stack engineer with expertise in ReactJS, NodeJS, and preferably Python to drive the development of scalable web applications and backend services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of web applications and backend services using ReactJS, NodeJS, and Python, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Design, implement, and maintain core technology infrastructure, focusing on microservices and serverless architectures where applicable.

• Collaborate closely with product, design, and operations teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions.

• Establish and enforce best practices for code quality, security, and performance across the full stack.
• Drive the integration of APIs (REST, GraphQL) and third-party services into the platform.

• Oversee DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines and deployment on cloud platforms like GCP. Experiences with other cloud platforms will be considered.

• Optimize database structures and queries for SQL and NoSQL databases to enhance data integrity and application performance.

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, evaluating their relevance and potential to improve the platform.
• Facilitate Agile workflows, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to align development efforts with business objectives.

Experience and Proficiency

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development with a focus on ReactJS, NodeJS, and Python.

• Strong understanding of Python frameworks will be a plus.

• Proficiency in JavaScript and modern front-end development with frameworks like ReactJS (including React Hooks and state management libraries such as Redux or Context API).

• Skilled in backend service development using NodeJS and building scalable RESTful APIs.

Frontend Expertise:

• Deep knowledge of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design.

Backend and Database:

• Expertise in both SQL and NoSQL databases, with experience in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar systems.
• Strong knowledge of database modeling, optimization, and data integrity practices.

Cloud and DevOps:

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, particularly for application deployment and scalability. GCP preferred.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
• Proficient in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI.

Architecture and Integration:

• Understanding of microservices and serverless architectures to build scalable systems.
• Experience with API integration and third-party service connections.

Development Tools and Practices:

• Proficient in Git for version control and collaborative development.
• Experience working in Agile environments with tools like JIRA.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable code and thorough testing (unit, integration, and performance).

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with AI/ML frameworks or integrating data science tools.
• Familiarity with security best practices, including OAuth, encryption, and secure coding techniques.