Application Developer - Senior Consultant

About Cognida.ai:

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We See a world where our AI and Analytics solutions democratise decision intelligence for all businesses. With Cognida.ai, our motto is ‘No enterprise left behind’.

Position: Python Fullstack Architect

Location: Hyderabad

Job Summary

We’re seeking a seasoned Python Fullstack Architect with 15+ years of experience to lead solution design, mentor teams, and drive technical excellence across projects. You'll work closely with stakeholders, contribute to architecture governance, and integrate modern technologies across the stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and review Python-based fullstack solution architectures.
• Guide development teams on best practices, modern frameworks, and cloud-native patterns.
• Engage with clients to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Stay current with tech trends and contribute to internal innovation initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, etc.).
• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and DevOps/CI-CD setup.
• Familiarity with enterprise tools: RabbitMQ, Kafka, OAuth2, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Solid understanding of microservices, API design, batch/stream processing.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and architectural problem-solving skills.

CraftMyPlate is looking for passionate Web Development Interns to join our growing tech team! If you're excited to work on real-world applications in the food-tech space and learn by building, this is for you.

 Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain responsive web applications using ReactJS and NodeJS
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
• Integrate front-end components with backend APIs and services
• Identify and troubleshoot bugs and usability issues
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in front-end development

 Perks:

• Internship certificate & Letter of recommendation
• Flexible working hours
• Real product-based experience at a growing startup
• Experience high growth and high ownership

 Eligibility:

• Available for 
• full-time in-office internship in Hyderabad
• Can start between June 14 – July 19, 2025
• Committed to a 6-month internship
• Possess relevant skills and a strong interest in web development

About CraftMyPlate:

CraftMyPlate is a growing catering tech startup revolutionizing bulk food services for events. We offer dynamic pricing, custom menus, and a seamless customer experience—from planning to plate. Join us in building scalable solutions that power real-world catering operations!

Your Opportunity Join our dynamic team as a Full Stack Software Dev, where you'll work at the intersection of innovation and leadership. You'll be part of a passionate group of engineers dedicated to building cutting-edge SaaS solutions that solve real customer challenges. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who thrives on managing teams, collaborating with leadership, and driving product development. You’ll work directly with the CEO and senior architects, ensuring that our products meet the highest design and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Coordinate closely with the CEO and product leadership to align on goals and drive the vision forward.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to design, build, and refine core product features that serve a global audience.
• Stay hands-on with coding and architecture, driving key services and technical initiatives from end to end.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems to ensure smooth product operations.
• Requirements & Technical Skills
• Bachelor's/Master’s/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (B.Tech, M.Tech, B.CA, B.E./M.E).
• 4 to 8 years of hands-on experience as a software developer, ideally in a SaaS environment.
• Proven track record in developing scalable, distributed systems and services.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong programming experience in Spring & Hibernate with Kotlin, React, Nest.js, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Expertise in Unix-based systems, container technologies, and virtual machines.
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB). Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience working on both structured and unstructured data sources. Soft Skills
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities to inspire and guide a team of engineers.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptable to new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Our client is a rapid growth stage Edtech start-up focused on solving the teacher shortage crisis in the US education system using technology by bringing teachers to the classrooms and giving them access to the right tools to teach students in a highly engaging manner.

They have a development center in Mumbai and they are looking to scale up the teams in Pune and Bangalore as well.

What does the role entail:

● Lead User Stories and guide senior/software engineers in the development process

● Understand architectural principles, and design patterns, and implement them from architectural artifacts.

● Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement project plans.

● Lead the development of software solutions using Microsoft Technologies, including .NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure, and other related technologies.

● Ensure the use of best practices and processes in software development, including code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

● Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, and work with them to resolve technical issues and challenges.

● Work with other Engineering Managers and senior leaders to define and implement engineering best practices and processes across the organization.

● Keep up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's development practices.

Must-Have Skills:

● B.E/B.Tech in computer science

● 12 to 15 years of experience in software development, with a focus on Microsoft Technologies.

● 3+ years of experience in managing teams of software developers and leading software development projects.

● Understanding of Frontend Technologies: Angular 14+

● Strong technical skills in .NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure/AWS, and related technologies.

● Understanding of Design patterns and various Architecture patterns like Domain Driven Design/Microservices.

● Strong leadership and management skills, with a proven record of accomplishment in delivering high-quality software solutions on time, with high quality and within defined KPIs.

● Good understanding of Agile software development methodologies

• Must have a PHP experience, a fullstack developer will also do
• Experience - 3-6 years
• No. of vacancies - 6
• Salary - 40k-70k in hand
• B.Tech/M.Tech from any college will do

• Develop, test, and deploy fast and scalable web apps
• Assist high-end web applications using , Node JS , Mongo DB , Angular9+
• Responsible for solving complex technical issues and giving quick solutions
• Active in client communication to understand functional requirements
• Assist in design, coding and testing
• Provide quick and simple technical solutions
• Ensure quality projects are delivered within defined timelines
• Maintain database to ensure strong optimization and functionalities
•  Designing and maintenance of fully functional large relational and non-relational databases
• Timely deployment of web apps on the cloud
•  Server management and cloud-based infrastructure
• Establishment and integration of development tools as required
• Identification of application issues when deploying the apps
• App deployment on the cloud along with solving debugging issues
• Coding architecture for frontend and backend
• Building interactive consumer data
• Creating features in apps that have a mobile responsive design
• Testing applications and fixing bugs, along with security and data protection features
• Establish code architecture decisions for supporting scalability and good performance
• Makes use of popular front-end frameworks like Bootstrap, LESS, etc and design UI components
• Participation with developers for the creation of scalable RESTful APIs
• Conducting code reviews of developers

• A Bachelor’s in a related computer science field.
• Expertise and experience in the four main technologies – MongoDB, ExpressJS, Angular, and NodeJS
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS, jQuery, Python, OOPS, UI/UX design, AWS, Git, and design framework, web services, JSON, AJAX, cryptography, and security,
• Experience implementing applications using Angular or React
• Experience creating front end applications using HTML5, Angular, LESS/SASS frontend CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, etc.
• In depth knowledge of NodeJS, ExpressJS or Restify
• Experience implementing applications using Angular
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side
• Experience with modern frameworks and design patterns,
• Experience with cloud technologies also a plus

Should have minimum 4 years of work experience on Dot.Net technologies

• Must have very good understanding of software development processes
• Must be able to take up small to large projects independently with minimal supervision of technical lead
• Responsible for the delivery of assigned tasks on time with professional quality under the supervision of technical lead
• Must be willing to work hard to meet the project and customer commitments
• Must be willing to maintain/support the project(s)/product(s)
• Must apply the design specification techniques provided by the technical lead
• Good experience in analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of complex applications developed using n-tier architecture
• Good experience in Object Oriented ProgrammingConcepts
• Good experience in developing web application with http://asp.net/">ASP.NET
• Good experience in developing web services, COM components and integration with APIs
• Good experience in developing mobile applications in various mobile platforms
• Good experience in the database development using SQL Server (MS - SQL 2000/2005/2008)
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Willing to work hard to complete the assigned project tasks on time with professional quality

Skills Required

ASP.Net, C#, MS-SQL,  HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, LINQ, CSS, WCF, Entity Framework

Desirable Knowledge of XML, My SQLHTML5, CSS3, LESS Framework, DotNet CORE

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Who you are

• You have 2 - 7 years experience. 
• You love the buzz of a highly productive and fast moving team. 
• You have a github profile that you want to show off. 
• You love coding and look forward to taking on complex, abstract features. 
• You don't care about front end, backend kinda titles. You like working anywhere in the "stack". 
• You are looking to grow fast with a company that's on a rapid growth path.

What will excite us

• Previous startup experience or experience being part of early teams.
• Experience with the Django & Python universe. 
• Experience with both Relational and NoSQL DBs. 
• Competitive Programming experience. 
• A keen desire to problem solve, brainstorm and debate during the interview. 

What will excite you

• Complete ownership
• Experiment, fail and learn.
• High pedigree, high caliber team. 
• Contribute to every area of our business. Have a real impact with your work. 
• Top of the line compensation.

Our interview process is designed to help you show the best version of yourself. Once your candidature is finalized, we'll send you a short video explaining the interview process.

Look forward to speaking with you soon!