Full Stack Developer

Knowmax is a global B2B SaaS platform built to elevate customer experience through intelligent knowledge management. We enable customer-facing teams to access the right answers instantly—across contact centers, digital channels, and field support—driving consistency, efficiency, and satisfaction at scale.

Preferred Profile: Candidates with prior experience working on product development in a startup environment.

Core Backend Skills

• Node.js Mastery
• Deep understanding of event loop, async patterns (Promises, async/await).
• Experience with frameworks like Express, NestJS, Fastify.
• Writing scalable APIs (REST), middleware, and modular code.
• Database Expertise
• SQL/Postgres – schema design, complex joins, indexing, query optimization.
• Knowledge of transactions, isolation levels, and migrations.
• Basic familiarity with ORMs (Sequelize/TypeORM/Prisma) and raw queries.
• Architecture & Design
• Ability to design backend systems
• Good understanding of API versioning, caching strategies (Redis).

Frontend (Average Skill Expected)

• Comfortable with React (or Nuxt/Vue) for building and maintaining UIs.
• Basic understanding of state management (Redux, Vuex, Pinia).
• Familiarity with component-based architecture and UI libraries (Material UI, Tailwind).
• Can debug UI issues but not expected to be a design/UX expert.

Other Expectations

• Code Quality – Writing unit tests (Jest/Mocha), code reviews, and maintaining clean architecture.
• Problem-Solving – Strong data structures and algorithmic skills (not as intense as SD3/Architect).
• Collaboration – Able to mentor juniors, break down tasks, and work closely with product and QA.
• Performance & Security – Understands security best practices (OWASP) and performance profiling.

About the Organisation: 

WeMakeScholars is an organization funded and supported by the Ministry of IT, Government of India under the 'Digital India Campaign'. We offer international education finance via scholarships and education loans, to study abroad aspirants. We are currently a 120 members team. Last financial year, we disbursed 2200 Cr in education loans to 8300 students across India.

We are looking for a PHP Developer who is keen to work in a startup environment esp. a product-based company. 

Job Overview

We are hiring developers (from 0 to 10 experience) with relevant knowledge and experience with the development and deployment of large-scale cloud-native enterprise systems on PHP, REST APIs, Node Js, Flutter, AWS & MySql. 

As a full-stack engineer, you will be working to create scalable, maintainable, bug repellent state of art web applications. 

About Tech Department:

• Our internal tech team is responsible for end-to-end in-house tech support which includes and is not limited to design, development & deployment. 
• We are continuously developing and improvising our products to enhance customer and team experience.
• As we are in the Fintech space, our team has to ensure the database security of the application.

Job Summary:

• Participate in the full development life cycle, working within broadly defined parameters including design, development, testing, and maintenance of the existing application with minimal supervision.
• Work on optimization and performance improvement activities. Instrument and test performance metrics.
• Participate in peer-to-peer code review to improve the quality and maintenance of the codebase.
• Collaboration with multiple internal/external stakeholders such as product, business, DBA, and Dev Ops.
• Design and implement APIs for web/mobile (both Andriod & iOS) applications.
• To be available on call for the projects or features developed by you. Things break, you will be responsible to fix it when it does.

Experience & Skills Required:

• 3+ years of experience (we are hiring freshers too for junior positions)
• Hands-on experience and knowledge of engineering end-to-end systems.
• Understanding of complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews.
• Familiarity with multiple software development practices and tools
• Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design patterns.
• Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data structures to solve problems in computing.
• A solid foundation and implementing principles of computer science is a must. Ex: object-oriented programming, concurrency, fundamentals of computer science, SQL databases. 

Value addition:

• Experience with AWS
• Working knowledge of payment gateways 
• Good knowledge of Mysql Query optimization and Database design. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

·       Create, develop, and manage cutting-edge PHP web applications on portals and paid service platforms.

·       Create cutting-edge apps in collaboration with the User Experience (UX) group.

·       Check that the shared JavaScript, HTML, and CSS are all credible and reliable across apps.

·       Using standard development tools, create and manage all apps.

·       Use backend data solutions and expertise to expand current data service APIs.

·       From the idea stage through delivery & post-launch maintenance, you will be in charge of the whole web development lifecycle.

·       Convey all work progress, assessments, proposals, timetables, and technical and analytical difficulties properly.

·       The development process, standard components, and architecture should all be documented.

·       Keep up with the latest web development trends and technologies.

               Laravel Developer Requirements

·       Overall 5+ year experience in Laravel framework and Minimum 2 years of experience in Core PHP and object-oriented programming.

·       Experience in developing applications using Laravel frameworks.

·       Should have an excellent grasp of version control technologies, relational databases, and web service development.

·       Strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

·       Knowledge of code versioning tools like Git, SVN, and Mercurial

·       Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds

·       Intentional commitment to code quality through bug fixes, refactoring, unit testing, and automation

·       Creative problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering business value quickly    

**Responsibilities:**

- Lead the backend development team, providing mentorship and guidance to junior developers.

- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.

- Implement event sourcing and message queue solutions using technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.

- Utilize strong PostgreSQL knowledge to design, optimize, and manage databases effectively.

- Implement DevOps practices and tools to ensure continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), containerization with Docker, and orchestration with Kubernetes.

- Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate backend services with user interfaces seamlessly.

- Lead and contribute to architectural discussions and decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of our systems.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on backend technologies.

- Proven leadership experience as a team lead or senior developer, with a track record of mentoring junior developers and leading successful projects.

- Profound expertise in Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.

- Experience with event sourcing and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).

- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including database design, optimization, and management.

- Solid understanding of DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure).

- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers.

- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Role

Being a part of Products Engineering team, this member is expected to work with existing

development team. Key responsibilities of this role include design and development of PHP based applications as per the product roadmap. Coordinate with co-developers and contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.

Experience

Around 4 years of experience in creating and implementing Web-based products using PHP,

MySQL, Ajax, and JavaScript.

Ability to work in an Agile, fast-paced environment, and learn rapidly.

Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar.

Expert in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON.

Experience in any PHP framework Laravel, CodeIgniter or Zend.

Writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.

Must have knowledge of project/task management tools like Jira,

Familiarity with Version Control Tortoise Bitbucket, Git etc.

Understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility and web standards.

Good English communication skills, written and spoken.

Able to work with minimum supervision as well as perform under pressure and meet

Deadlines.

Desirable

Experience in working with Agile projects.

LINUX experience would be an added advantage.

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented Full Stack Developer with a strong background in Node.js, React.js, and AWS to contribute to the development and maintenance of our web applications. As a Full Stack Developer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable and high-performance software solutions.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical specifications and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Develop and maintain web applications using Node.js and React.js frameworks.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to ensure the reliability and maintainability of the software.

Implement responsive user interfaces, ensuring a seamless user experience across different devices and platforms.

Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance application functionality.

Design and optimize databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.

Deploy and manage applications on AWS cloud infrastructure, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and API Gateway.

Monitor and troubleshoot application performance, identify and resolve issues proactively.

Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality standards and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in web development and cloud technologies.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, working with Node.js and React.js in a professional setting.

Strong proficiency in JavaScript and familiarity with modern front-end frameworks and libraries.

Experience with AWS services, such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and CloudFormation.

Knowledge of database systems, both SQL and NoSQL, and the ability to design efficient data models.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.

Ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, following best practices and coding standards.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team.

Technology Development Manager

Location : Bangalore (5 Days WFH)

Education Qualification : B.Tech/M.Tech

(Must have good communication skills)

Skills Required : Java, JEE, Spring Frameworks, REST, Object Oriented Analysis and Design,Microservices Architecture, MySQL, MongoDb, ElasticSearch, Git, Jenkins, Microservices, JSON, Javascript, Node.js, Amazon Web Services or any other cloud 

Experience : 8 to 17 years

Role :

• As a Technology Development Manager, be passionate about technology strategy & vision, hands-on solution design, critical analytical thinking and team management
• Responsible for Peer review, design, deployment, production support & mentoring the team
• Be a self-starter based on your experience and be able to deliver world-class capabilities for one of the fastest growing startups in the Global Digital Identity space
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented, execution-focused environment while handling the day to day operations and having full control over the business technology organization

• Be energised in the fine balance between managing team and being a technologist
• Be comfortable with ambiguity. As with any startup, this role and the company will evolve and pivot and times will show more unknowns than known.

Requirements:

• 8-15 years of progressive technology experience as an engineer, an architect, project manager, and a team leader in cross functional teams
• Results driven! Demonstrated ability to successfully have brought a product to market
• Experience with full-stack software development including newer front-end frameworks
• Java, JEE, Python, Spring Frameworks, REST, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Microservices Architecture, MySQL, MongoDb, ElasticSearch, Git, Jenkins, Microservices, JSON, Javascript, Node.js, Amazon Web Services all important

• Experience and knowledge in Machine Learning & Computer Vision a plus
• Hands-on product management and software development life-cycle experience (especially Agile methodologies)

• Experience leading teams in the successful delivery of large technology projects
• Demonstrated ability to make good technology trade-off decisions, i.e. managing technical debt

• Drives the CI/CD strategy for the product
• Served as technical lead throughout the full development lifecycle, end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation and testing to documentation, delivery and maintenance

Competencies:

• Can identify leading indicators for problems that is likely to surface in the future
• Can identify large problem patterns, systemic issues and opportunities for larger re-architecture and redesign
• Can troubleshoot the entire product ecosystem effectively
• Considered as a Guru in a language, its internals and the application of the language in a wider context
• Defines coding standards and design approaches across the organization
• Can independently design multi systems and systems with complex interactions
• Can design generic platforms for a wider usage across teams
• Accountable for all designs in the team
• Deep knowledge, understanding and experience with working of different architectural styles 
• Responsible and accountable for NFR aspects of the product
• Responsible for Architecture and Tech stack across the team(s)
• Ability to define (in collaboration with cross functions), plan, deliver and operationalize large releases.
• Create formal mentoring plans and identify mentoring needs for a team
• Contribution to open source projects, open standards
• Flag bearer of
• Freedom and responsibility
• First Principles
• Bias for action
• Earn your badge
• Customer Empathy
• Truth seeking

Kuliza helps BFSI enterprises build new-age Fintech products and platforms to power their digital business. We work with leading financial enterprises such as HDFC Life, Aditya Birla Finance, UTI MF, Birla Sun Life AMC, Coverfox, ICICI bank, VP Bank (Vietnam), Standard Chartered Bank and more and help them create world-class digital products as a part of their transformation assignments.

We are a 250+ strong team, headquartered in Bangalore with offices in other cities such as Mumbai and Singapore and have built 120+ digital products for various enterprises in India, Singapore, MiddleEast and US.

This opening is for Kuliza's Lending Software SBU which is in the business of implementing new-age lending systems/ platforms for banks and NBFCs across Indian and Global clients. More information about our lending product is available on our site: http://www.getlend.in/">www.GetLend.In

Awards and Accolades

Kuliza has been the recipient of multiple awards including the following featured ones:

• Awarded by Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing tech startups in India
• Awarded by Ernst & Young and Banking Frontier as provider of top 5 most innovative banking products in India
• Awarded by The Economic Times and Deloitte as a provider of most promising Fintech product in the Lending category in India
• Awarded by Elets as Best Lending System for NBFCs

Role Introduction

Technical leads oversee a team of personnel focused on technical issues, including software development, product releases, and engineering tasks. They are responsible for the end to end operations of the Development team. They often evaluate their team's work processes and best practices and implement changes to streamline operations.

Role Base Location: Bangalore

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and implement high-quality software, as a member of an agile development team
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions
• Understanding the requirement and design/develop sustainable and agile application architecture
• Proactively identify architectural weaknesses and recommend appropriate solutions
• Proactively share technical knowledge and best practices with team members
• Engage in continuous learning and adoption of new concepts, technologies, and functionality
• Utilize Lend.in Platform to deploy the customer requirements in the BFSI Sector

Must-Have Qualification

• Solid Web developer with at least 4-5 years of Java/ J2EE experience
• 3+ years of Java experience along with spring boot is mandatory
• 3+ years of professional experience with enterprise architecture and developing highly scalable websites/services
• 3+ years of experience with database design and maintenance (MySQL)
• Proficiency with back and front end caching strategies (Memcached, Redis)
• Hands-on experience developing, releasing, and maintaining large-scale software

applications

• Must be a self-starter and enjoy working in a team
• Must have led a team of size 5 to 7
• High Energy levels and passionate to try new technology stacks

Good to have Qualification

• Prior experience in BFSI/Lending domain is a strong plus
• Startup DNA
• Experience in React and React Native