Full Stack Developer

About Us

21 Knots is a design, engineering, and consulting firm providing services to the global maritime and oil & gas industry. In an industry constantly evolving due to dynamic regulations, economic fluctuations, and climate change mandates, we strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions with an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our comprehensive services are designed to create value for our esteemed clients while enabling them to achieve their business goals.

The Role

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our team at 21 Knots. Someone with backend development with a working knowledge of frontend technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of backend frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask, and familiarity with frontend tools like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and optionally React, Angular, or Vue. You will play a key role in building, maintaining, and optimizing scalable software solutions while collaborating with a team

Responsibilities

• Develop,test, and maintain backend services using Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for web and internal tools.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Optimize application performance and implement backend security best practices.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Support basic frontend development tasks using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Work with modern frontend frameworks like React.js, Angular, or Vue (good to have).

What You’ll Need

Experience:

• 1–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development.
• Exposure to full-stack development environments.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs, databases, and cloud integration is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Tools & Software Proficiency:

• Proficiency in Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Basic knowledge of frontend technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Exposure to Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS for responsive UI design.
• Good to have: experience with React, Angular, or Vue.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Agile/Scrum methodologies is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Understanding of RESTful architecture and secure coding practices.
• Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

About HighLevel:  

HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. With a focus on streamlining marketing efforts and providing comprehensive solutions, HighLevel helps businesses of all sizes achieve their marketing goals. We currently have 1000+ employees across 15 countries, working remotely as well as in our headquarters, which is located in Dallas, Texas. Our goal as an employer is to maintain a strong company culture, foster creativity and collaboration, and encourage a healthy work-life balance for our employees wherever they call home.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced software engineer with strong technical and communication skills who has developed full stack web apps, created solid APIs and beautiful interfaces for consuming them in user friendly apps. Focusing on details and well written self documented code are essential for this position. You can expect to collaborate with a solid team of designers, product managers, developers and testers on a daily basis. You must be experienced in building highly scalable and resilient systems that can meet our customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Improve and create new lead capture domain models.
• Build backend & Frontend API features and architecture.
• Work cross-functionally across our platform, experience, integrations, payments and marketplace teams.
• Drive performance through benchmarking and optimization
• Work with a wide range of systems, processes, and technologies to own and solve problems from end to end
• Collaborate closely with our leadership team including engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and products
• Uphold high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and systems you will encounter.
• Work on 1 to 2 products.
• Create and improve lead capture tools like funnels, websites, forms, surveys, social media
• Architect and build backend & Frontend APIs and features

Your Core Skills

• 4+ years of experience in a full-stack environment.
• Proficient with various programming languages and tools such as but not limited to Javascript, TypeScript, Vue.js, NodeJS, and GraphQL
• Must be able to work with a team and collaborate remotely.
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset, are eager to take on different roles when necessary and know how to navigate a start-up environment.
• You are fulfilled by being a generalist working on both the frontend, backend, and anything it takes to solve problems and delight users and take pride in working on projects involving a variety of technologies and systems.
• Ability to stitch together many different services and processes together, even if you have not worked with them before.
• Hold a great deal of empathy for your team and users, you are a steward of crafting great experiences.
• Have great communication skills and can thrive in a highly collaborative environment when working cross-functionally with many stakeholders.
• Driven by product quality, and innately know how to balance trade-offs with time to launch new features.
• A keen eye for design and love to think about user flows and user experiences.
• Must have experience with HTML5 and CSS3

Additional Skills

• Experience with the Nuxt.js framework is a plus.
• Experience with MongoDB profiling and query optimization.
• Using CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap and TailwindCSS
• Experience working in the GCP (Google Cloud Platform) ecosystem.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement various tests for software applications.
• Evaluate designs and ensure compliance to business requirements.
• Prepare and update technical documents and develop Dot NET processes for various systems.
• Develop and perform tests on various software applications.
• Analyze architecture design and provide consultation to Dot net teams.
• Provide technical support and design enhancement for various applications.
• Analyze systems and develop solutions for the same.
• Experience in writing web applications using ASP.net MVC 4.0/4.5, C#, Entity Framework, SQL Server 2008/12
• Ability to write SQL queries and store procedures is required.
• Must be able to use JQuery to work on the user interface.
• Entity Framework as the data layer must be able to be used.
• Bootstrap, AngularJS, and Web API knowledge are advantages as well as experience with Javascript, AJAX, and JQuery.
• Solid understanding of relational database fundamentals in SQL Server 2008, developing stored procedures, and simple/complex SQL queries.
• Develop architecture documents for various applications.
• Coordinate with customers and analyze all user requirements.
• Analyze technical documents and determine problems in Dot NET application and provide consultation for resolution.

Skills Required:

• ASP.NET, VB.Net, C#, MySQL, SQL, JavaScript, Web services, and MVC
• Team Handling
• Good in documentation and preparation of reports

Join our core team

1. Are you excited to be one of the first five employees of a startup and witness the growth of a company from a small room to the next unicorn?
2. Do you think the problems around people should be solved first?
3. Does your heart hurt when you see a talented engineer who has no job and is struggling to get any kind of job just to live a better life?
4. Are you keen to keep learning new technologies for the betterment of human lives?
5. Are you passionate and energetic enough to build a platform to enable the ‘Future of Work’?

If the answer to all the above questions is a BIG YES, we are waiting curiously for you to join Dignifiedme.

Following technical skills is mandatory, but not at the cost of your confusion about the above questions.

Job Role – Full Stack Developer This is just a title! and there’s much more expected 😊, if you transcend with your performance, the title can be anything big you can dream of)

Technologies – Extensive experience in PHP Laravel, AJAX, Bootstrap, React/Angular JS, Javascript, HTML, HTML 5, CSS, MySQL 

• Clear fundamentals, well versed with OOP.
• Demonstrable experience developing clean, scalable code.
• Understanding of CI/CD, Github.
• Experience optimizing existing code and queries for performance and scalability.
• Experience developing and consuming restful web services.
• Agile methodologies

Nice to have - LiteSpeed Server Experience, Azure Cloud

Willing to learn – MEAN and MERN stacks, Cloud Technologies, AI-ML 

Industry Experience – 2+ years (if you think that with your lesser experience, you can beat others, you are open to applying)

Education: Degrees don’t count for us, but your skills do.

Soft skills: self-motivated, can define own goals, can work independently on day-to-day tasks, knows what being accountable means, and understands ownership well. 

MUST HAVE SKILL: The Art of Googling (and now ChatGPT!) the Solutions We don't need to reinvent what already exists!

Location – Vadodara, Gujarat (most of the time it will be Work from Home)

Perks:

• 5 days a week (moving further yes, but you may be required to support for extra hours)
• Flexible work hours (no 9 to 5 culture), but your output will count. We ensure that you will have the best work-life balance)
• Competitive Compensation 

• 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.