Full Stack Developer

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Developer with a strong background in SaaS product development and expertise in designing scalable, secure, and resilient systems. You will lead the technical architecture of our cloud-native platforms, manage cross-functional

engineering efforts, and implement best practices across backend, frontend, and infrastructure layers.

This is a leadership role based on-site in Jaipur and ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex system challenges and building high-impact software.

Key Responsibilities:

● Lead the design and implementation of scalable SaaS application architecture

● Architect and develop solutions using Laravel, NestJS, Node.js, and AWS

● Build and manage microservices and serverless infrastructure for high availability and maintainability

● Implement and manage asynchronous and parallel request handling for optimized system performance

● Design and scale load handling and queue management systems using BullMQ and Redis

● Develop and integrate real-time data workflows using webhooks and external APIs

● Configure and manage Node.js clusters for performance and fault tolerance

● Collaborate with frontend developers working on React and Vue.js to deliver seamless UI/backend integration

● Ensure code quality, observability, and maintainability across services

● Monitor, debug, and resolve issues in production using logs and performance tracking tools

● Drive CI/CD implementation, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices

Required Skills & Qualifications:

● 5 - 7 years of experience in full-stack or backend software development

● Proven experience as a Lead Developer on SaaS products

● Proficient in Laravel, NestJS, and Node.js

● Deep understanding of BullMQ, Redis, and message/queue-based architectures

● Experience with asynchronous processing, parallel request handling, and load distribution

● Proficient in microservices and serverless architecture patterns

● Strong command of AWS (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch)

● Hands-on experience with webhooks, job queues, background tasks, and rate-limiting strategies

● Familiarity with Node.js cluster mode and scaling strategies

● Solid experience in debugging, tracing, and performance monitoring

● Frontend integration experience with React or Vue.js (please specify your exposure)

● Strong leadership, collaboration, and mentoring abilities

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

● Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines

● Exposure to event-driven architecture and multi-tenant SaaS platforms

● Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic

Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project requirements and deliverables

* Develop user interfaces using React.JS and Express API's

* Implement database solutions with MongoDB and Node.JS

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer in India with strong hands-on experience across frontend and backend development to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions for global clients.

This role requires deep technical expertise, the ability to work independently on complex requirements, and strong collaboration with global delivery teams across regions. You will contribute to technical decision-making, mentor team members, and ensure solutions meet enterprise-grade standards.

Key Responsibilities

Full Stack Development

• Design, develop, test, and maintain robust and scalable full stack applications
• Work across frontend and backend layers depending on project demands
• Deliver clean, maintainable, and performance-optimized code

Technical Contribution & Quality

• Contribute to technical and architectural decisions
• Ensure applications meet requirements for security, performance, reliability, and scalability
• Participate actively in code reviews and technical discussions

Delivery & Collaboration

• Work closely with Product, UX, QA, DevOps, and global delivery teams
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Communicate effectively with Delivery Managers and project stakeholders on progress, risks, and dependencies

Mentoring & Team Enablement

• Mentor junior and mid-level developers on coding, testing, and design best practices
• Support your project team and the wider engineering community through knowledge sharing
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and practices

Continuous Learning & Improvement

• Stay current with evolving technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices
• Participate in POCs, technical evaluations, and learning initiatives
• Actively contribute to improving tools, processes, and delivery approaches

Required Qualifications & Experience

• BE, ME/MTech, MCA, MSc, or equivalent degree-level education
• 5-10+ years of hands-on experience as a Full Stack Developer
• Strong experience working in client-facing, delivery-oriented environments
• Proven experience working in agile development teams
• Ability to work effectively with distributed/global teams

Technical Skills

Frontend

• Angular 16 (preferred) or React (can convert to Angular)
• TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS / SCSS, Tailwind CSS
• Advanced state management and frontend performance optimization

Backend

• Java (Spring Boot preferred) or Node.js
• RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Unit testing and mocking frameworks (JUnit, Mockito)
• Asynchronous and event-driven messaging

Data & Integration

• Strong experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
• Database schema design, data modeling, and query optimization
• Experience with enterprise integrations, message queues, and event-driven systems

DevOps & Engineering Practices

• CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
• Automated testing (unit, integration, frontend and backend)
• Understanding of deployment, monitoring, and operational reliability

Professional & Behavioral Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
• Clear verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet delivery timelines
• Commercial awareness in client delivery and project execution
• Strong collaboration and team-oriented approach

Nice to Have

• Open-source contributions (GitHub, npm/Maven publishing)
• Experience with technical POCs, R&D initiatives, or innovation projects
• Participation in tech communities, mentoring programs, or knowledge forums
• Relevant certifications or advanced technical training

About Columbus :

Columbus is a global IT services and consulting corporation with more than 3,000 employees serving our customers worldwide. We bring digital transformation into your business and position you to thrive far into the future. We offer a comprehensive solution portfolio with deep industry knowledge, extensive technology expertise and profound customer insight. We have proven this through 32 years of experience serving more than 5,000 customers worldwide.

About the Position

We are looking for a passionate and experienced software engineer to join our team at Mumbai. In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to take ownership of developing user facing applications and features in an agile manner. You will design and implement scalable and performant front-end solutions from scratch, while also taking a hard look at the existing ones.

What you will do at QI?

• Design, develop and deliver new user-facing apps and feature and improve existing ones
• Take ownership of product(s), and contribute to dev cycles and sprints planning
• Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX design, share inputs with other teams including product, design and QA
• Optimize applications for performance, user experience and SEO
• Build reusable code and libraries. Contribute to open source projects.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies with an eye of constantly adapting and improving our systems and methods.

Basic Job requirements

• 2 years + work experience in a similar role
• Strong experience in HTML5, CSS, DOM and front-end tooling ecosystem (Gulp,Grunt, Webpack)
• Excellent concepts and command over JavaScript
• Strong concepts and commercial experience in Vue.js
• Solid foundation in software development ( algorithm design, data structure, SDLC)
• Good concepts of unit testing and automation testing for UI components
• Good understanding of web app performance including Google Core Web Vitals metrics.

Location - Remote 

Good to have

• Basic knowledge of REST API and relational databases
• Basic understanding of browser internals
• Familiarity with web components and shadow DOM
• Exposure to progressive web app design.

About QuantInsti®

QuantInsti® was started in 2010, by the founders from iRage – a leading quant and algo trading firm in India.  From its early days focused on bridging the industry knowledge gap in the field of high-frequency trading, we have come a long way in the last decade. Today, we have a user base from 180+ countries with a growth rate much over 50% year-on-year.

At QuantInsti®, we swear by our goal of revolutionizing the way people approach the financial markets by empowering individuals and institutions with bleeding edge education and technologies. We offer high quality https://www.quantinsti.com/epat">learning experience and best-in-class https://quantra.quantinsti.com/">courses geared towards a global audience in quantitative trading and investing. Our in-house developed technology aims to bring institutional grade tools and https://quantra-blueshift.quantinsti.com/">platforms to democratize systematic and quantitative trading.

We achieve this by putting technology at the core of our business. We have a complex ecosystem of microservices and applications deployed over a fully cloud-based infrastructure. Our tech stack includes Node.js, Vue.js, Python and Docker. The team is driven by user experience, with strong focus on delivering scalable software solutions to complex and evolving business goals.

Why you should join us?

At QuantInsti, we work at the cutting edge of FinTech and EdTech offerings. We work with the newest technologies with a goal of delivering best experience to our users in a scalable manner, with high-performance and availability. If you love to be challenged intellectually, rest assured we have plenty of them for you. We follow an open and free work culture, where you are encouraged to ask questions, learn and teach. We offer a fast-paced environment where you take ownership of what you design and deliver. If you are looking for a move where you will find a reason to wake up every morning and rush to work, come join us.

• Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, scalable, extensible, and maintainable code as well as perform code review.
• Lead a team of highly efficient developers working on agile development practices including sprint planning.
• Apply design principles and patterns in creating enterprise-level solutions, as needed.
• Design products, services, and systems that are resilient to the iteration and change required by the needs of the business.
• Research new technologies and development methodologies to drive efficiency and improve customer experience.
• Coordinated with the US-led product and sales team to strategize and carry out the development of custom features and functionality requests.

• 3+ years of experience as a Full stack developer.
• Extensive experience working with NodeJS platforms.
• Expertise in building robust REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Hands-on experience with frameworks like ExpressJS, NextJS, and Fastify.
• Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL and Redis.
• Hands-on experience in working with React-related libraries like Redux,
• MaterialUI and frameworks like NextJS.
• Strong hands-on experience with source code management systems like git.
• Working knowledge of WebSocket technologies.

• We offer the best market salaries for ideal candidates.
• Our culture is focused on talent development with semi-annually promotion cycles and company-sponsored certifications.
• The opportunity to work with and lead cutting-edge technologies.
• Opportunity to earn company stock options.
• Mediclaim hospitalization insurance for self, spouse, two children, and parents.

IIT, NIT and Top Tier-1 Institutes candidates only.
Skills

❖ At least 8 years of full-time engineering experience

❖ Proven ability to work on multiple projects at a time within a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

❖ Expertise in Node, Javascript (ES6) and good understanding of web frontend technologies

❖ Experience developing large-scale software products, quality, monitoring and reliability

❖ Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres

❖ Experience building REST APIs

Bonus Points

❖ Significant experience with TypeScript and Express.js

❖ Significant experience developing user interfaces with the React framework

❖ Experience with AWS

❖ Experience with Agile software development

• Participate with the senior developer in the entire application lifecycle, designing, coding, testing, debugging to deployment.
• Implementing designs and coordinating the frontend development and required backend for it.
• Work on back-end development tasks and designing the architecture for the same.
• Efficient usage of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis etc. as part of the dev work.
• Perform research and find opportunities to utilise web development best practices, form guidelines to improve system productivity, and work on scaling and monitoring.
• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and make sure the product should be scalable, maintainable and secure.
• Coordinate with multiple junior team members for the development of the tasks & projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience working as a Full-stack developer or Backend but knows Frontend technology.
• Proficiency in Javascript Frameworks like React and thorough knowledge in CSS skills is an added advantage.
• Built an application from scratch earlier.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of any backend language such as Python, Java etc.
• Experience with Backend Web development.
• Strong computer science fundamentals.
• The ability to own end to end responsibility - right from the requirement to release.
• Willingness and enthusiasm drive to learn new technologies.
• The ability to pick the right tools for the job.
• Desire and ability to play different roles as necessary.

• Developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflow.
• Architect the application out in clean MVC kind of architectures in ReactNative for Android/iOS app development.
• Developing APIs with MVC frameworks in Java / Python.
• Designing and building REST APIs.
• Building on and maintaining services on cloud platforms.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

• Self-motivated, team player, action-and-results oriented.
• Well organised, good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to successfully work under tight project deadlines.