API Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js
• Build and optimise RESTful APIs and micro services
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and developers to deliver scalable solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
• Ensure application performance, security, and responsiveness
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews

🔹 Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js)
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
• Experience with Redux / State Management in React
• Solid backend expertise with Node.js & Express.js
• Database design, queries, and performance tuning in MongoDB
• Good understanding of REST APIs, authentication (JWT, OAuth)
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodology
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus

🎯 Preferred Skills

• Experience with TypeScript
• Knowledge of GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes
• Unit testing with Jest / Mocha
• Experience mentoring or leading small teams

🎓 Education

• Bachelor's / Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field

About the job

Key Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain dynamic, responsive web applications using React.js and Node.js.

2. Build efficient, reusable front-end and back-end components for seamless performance.

3. Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.

4. Collaborate with UI/UX designers, mobile teams, and backend developers to deliver high-quality products.

5. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following modern coding standards.

6. Debug, test, and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

7. Manage databases using MongoDB and handle cloud deployment (AWS, Firebase, or similar).

8. Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and agile development cycles.

Required Skills & Experience

1. 1-5 years of proven experience in Full Stack Web Development using the MERN stack.

2. Proficiency in React.js, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and JavaScript (ES6+).

3. Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, and Tailwind CSS.

4. Hands-on experience with API design, state management (Redux, Context API), and authentication (JWT/OAuth).

5. Familiarity with version control tools (Git, Bitbucket).

6. Good understanding of database design, schema modeling, and RESTful architecture.

7. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Perks & Benefits

• Onsite opportunity in our modern Greater Noida office.
• Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• Exposure to real-world projects and latest tech stacks.
• Work with a creative and talented team.
• Career growth opportunities in full-stack and cross-platform development.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Application Question(s):

1. How many years of _____ experience do you have?
2. What is your current CTC?
3. What is your expected CTC?

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills. 

Responsibilities

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
• Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
• Support test and deployment of new products and features
• Participate in code reviews
• Technical Lead experience exploring other open source frameworks and technologies and integrating with project

Qualifications

• 5+ years of development experience at least two or more of the following languages (Python, Ruby, javascript and Java)
• Expertise in object oriented design and design patterns
• Experience releasing highly scalable enterprise products full lifecycle
• Experience mentoring and training others on complex technical issues
• Experience with implementing algorithms to solve complex real world problems
• Solid coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, peer code reviews
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• A proven ability to learn and adapt to new, complex development environments with deep dive analytical skills
• Strong object-oriented programming skills, knowledge of design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• Experience in algorithm design and problem solving
• Experience leading small teams of engineers
• Experience with technologies like MongoDB, DynamoDB is highly desirable
• Experience developing full stack web applications using Perl, Java, Python or PHP
• Experience in any of the top JavaScript MVC frameworks, like Backbone, Angular, Ember, Spine or Knockout
• Passion for creating efficient, scalable, highly usable web interfaces
• Candidates from  Product Start-up companies would be highly preferred.

• End-to-end full-stack development experience
• Full hands-on experience with at least one of the following languages Java, PHP, Python, .NET and code repositories like GIT, SVN
• Expertise with HTML5, JQuery, CSS
• Proficiency with front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React, etc.
• Experience of designing and developing APIs in a micro-service architecture
• Experience with webserver technologies like Node.js, J2EE, Apache etc.
• Good understanding and working experience with either relational or non-relational databases like Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, Cassandra
• Good understanding of the changing trends of user interface guidelines for mobile apps and be able to transform apps to newer form factors
• Hands-on with Native UI Components
• Familiar with Cloud components & deployment procedures.
• Familiar with code repository

Job description

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Responsibilities:

• Developing all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database(s), and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end & Back-end.
• Addressing architectural problems like scalability, availability, etc., and providing solutions for them.
• Developing Database models, APIs, and processes.
• Developing ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.
• Understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• Implement user interface components for JavaScript-based web and mobile applications using the React.js open-source library ecosystem.
• Code debugging and performance testing.
• Dealing with clients associated with different projects.
• Developing new user-facing features using React.js.
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance and responsiveness across all devices and browsers.
• Dealing with clients associated with different projects.
• Developing new user-facing features using React.js & Node.js.
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Implement user interface components for JavaScript-based web and mobile applications using the React.js & Node.js open source library ecosystem.
• Code debugging and performance testing.

Required Skills:

• Good Experience with Node.js backend development platforms & MongoDB
• Good Experience with JavaScript frameworks and tools such as React.js, Redux, Amber, Web pack, Enzyme, and Flux.
• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
• Handling of Asynchronous tasks in frontend and backend both.
• Good to have experience in creating and using Image APIs.
• Prior experience with deployment on AWS and Heroku servers.
• Have good knowledge of Version Control Tools.
• Experience with RESTful APIs
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Bootstrap, HTML & CSS is a must to know.
• Having an understanding of React.js and its core principles is an added advantage.
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux) is an added advantage
• Experience with handling data structures.
• Experience with React.js frontend development platforms.

What we offer:

• A dynamic and collaborative team.
• Tech start-up environment to develop and shape an ambitious business
• Competitive success-oriented remuneration package

Level 3 Contractor-to-Fulltime-Programmer Role:

Must have 1-2 years (ideally 12 to 30 months) of post-collegiate professional programming experience at a top SaaS company in React, Typescript, Javascript working within Visual Studio Code and Yarn, leveraging superior techniques with Routing, Components, State, and Props to deliver elegant consumer applications based on dynamic data.

Ability to translate user story completely into exceptional functionality that consistently meets acceptance criteria and delights users.  Ability to convert complex workflows into elegant experiences highly prized.

Experience with Firebase, Firestore, MongoDB, Heroku and other Cloud-based technologies to deliver scalable, performant data-driven applications, with deployments on Kubernetes.  Ideally experienced working with colleagues over Discord.

Ability to exhibit judgment to independently author test suite and testing scripts to evaluate code additions, ensuring no regressions in functionality or user experience.

Proficiency in translating complex mathematical concepts into effective data structures and programming practices.  Personal pleasure in solving mathematical puzzles elegantly is a huge plus.

Bonus for those possessing keen interest in better investing, wealth creation, and FinTech/WealthTech experience.

Collaborate effectively through coding tools such as GitHub, Jira, and Slack.

Enthusiastic, collaborative, driven, curious, professional, fast-paced, detail-oriented.  Clear communicator, flexible work hours to be part of experienced Silicon Valley product team. Able to make constructive contributions to improved team development practices
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Anticipated first year will be entirely working from home given COVID as Level 3 Contractor, and upon completion of first anniversary will be eligible for sign-on bonus as full time employee. Required to have own effective laptop/development set up and sufficient bandwidth to be exceedingly productive.

We are excited to consider applicants from outside top IITs and top technical cities, so you don’t have to be a graduate of IIT Madras or IIT Bombay, nor living in Bangalore, Pune, or Hyderabad – we are more interested in exceptional and fluent programming talent and passion than just these degrees.  And all that being said, we confess we do have a founding team with degrees and DNA from Stanford, Harvard, and INSEAD.

There will be a technical task/test, a fit/communication interview, and a technical interview.