Role Overview:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Leadership
Architect and design scalable web applications and microservices
Lead technical decisions and establish coding standards across the organization
Mentor and guide development teams on best practices and emerging technologies
Conduct technical interviews and contribute to hiring decisions
Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies and frameworks
Development & Engineering
Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React, Angular)
Design and implement robust backend APIs using Laravel/PHP and other relevant technologies
Write and optimize complex MySQL queries and database schemas
Build responsive, accessible front-end components using HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks
Implement comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e)
System Design & Performance
Architect scalable, maintainable, and performant web solutions
Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and user experience
Design and implement caching strategies and performance monitoring
Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness
Implement security best practices and data protection measures
Process & Quality Assurance
Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback
Implement version control best practices and branching strategies
Define and monitor key performance indicators for web applications
Troubleshoot complex issues and provide technical support
Collaboration & Communication
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define technical requirements
Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning
Document technical decisions, architecture, and implementation details
Education & Experience
BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
8+ years of progressive experience in full-stack web development
3+ years in a senior/lead technical role with team leadership experience
Proven track record of delivering complex web applications at scale
Technical Expertise
Expert-level proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
Deep experience with Vue.js, React, or Angular (preferably multiple frameworks)
Strong backend development skills with Laravel/PHP and RESTful API design
Advanced database skills including MySQL optimization, complex queries, and schema design
Experience with modern build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.) and package managers
Architecture & Design
Experience designing and implementing microservices and distributed systems
Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques and tools
Understanding of security best practices (OWASP, authentication, authorization)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Development Practices
Expertise in Git workflows, branching strategies, and version control best practices
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
Knowledge of agile methodologies and software development lifecycle
Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
Excellent communication skills (technical and non-technical)
Problem-solving mindset with analytical thinking
Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams
Continuous learning attitude and passion for technology
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with event-driven architectures and real-time web applications
Knowledge of WebRTC, WebSockets, and real-time communication protocols
Experience with performance monitoring tools (New Relic, DataDog, etc.)
Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities
Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG) and internationalization
Knowledge of SEO best practices and web analytics
Experience with progressive web apps (PWA) and mobile web development
vFairs is an end-to-end event management platform that helps event planners and professionals to plan, build, promote, and execute events of any kind.
With over a decade of experience, powering 50K events and serving over 100M attendees and 300K exhibitors globally, vFairs specializes in helping organizations host exceptional in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
Our all-in-one platform provides event planners with a complete set of solutions like event registration, ticketing, custom event sites, branded mobile apps, lead capture apps, virtual events, webinars, badge printing, and check-in apps. It also provides AI-powered content & email marketing software to promote events, analytics to understand performance, and planning tools like budgeting, accommodation management, and abstract management.
Our platform caters to both 'done-by-you' and 'done-for-you' models for maximum flexibility. Complimentary project management easy-to-use wizards and drag-and-drop interfaces make it easy to setup and configure events in real-time.
vFairs is well-recognized in the event tech space. It won Gartner's Customer Choice award (2023 and 2024) and was highlighted as a Leader in Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant report. Our best-in-class customer service is supported by 1,700+ positive reviews on G2 and Capterra.
Whether you're planning a conference, corporate event, fundraiser, job fair, or trade show, vFairs has the expertise and technology to make your event a stellar success.
