Fullstack Developer

We are a forward-thinking company Hookux seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our team. You will work on a variety of exciting projects that require problem-solving, innovation, and scalability. One such project is, a stock market and crypto investing simulation platform that teaches children financial skills through gamified competition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Design and implement API endpoints and server-side logic.
• Work closely with the design and product teams to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write well-documented, clean code.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Technical Skills & Experience:

• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, with expertise in React.js for front-end development.
• Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, or other backend technologies.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficient in version control (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools.
• Experience with agile methodologies and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with React Native for mobile app development.
• Familiarity with blockchain technology or cryptocurrency-related platforms.
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• years of experience in full stack development.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently as well as in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for career growth and learning.
• Flexible working hours and remote working options.

mail me your CV and portfolio at hr @ hookux.com

Job Title:Full Stack Developer 

Location: Bangalore, India

About Us:

Meraki Labs stands at the forefront of India's deep-tech innovation landscape, operating as a dynamic venture studio established by the visionary entrepreneur Mukesh Bansal. Our core mission revolves around the creation and rapid scaling of AI-first and truly "moonshot" startups, nurturing them from their nascent stages into industry leaders. We achieve this through an intensive, hands-on partnership model, working side-by-side with exceptional founders who possess both groundbreaking ideas and the drive to execute them.

Currently, Meraki Labs is channeling its significant expertise and resources into a particularly ambitious endeavor: a groundbreaking EdTech platform. This initiative is poised to revolutionize the field of education by democratizing access to world-class STEM learning for students globally. Our immediate focus is on fundamentally redefining how physics is taught and experienced, moving beyond traditional methodologies to deliver an immersive, intuitive, and highly effective learning journey that transcends geographical and socioeconomic barriers. Through this platform, we aim to inspire a new generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators, ensuring that cutting-edge educational resources are within reach of every aspiring learner, everywhere.

Role Overview:

As a Full Stack Developer, you will be at the foundation of building this intelligent learning ecosystem by connecting the front-end experience, backend architecture, and AI-driven components that bring the platform to life. You’ll own key systems that power the AI Tutor, Simulation Lab, and learning content delivery, ensuring everything runs smoothly, securely, and at scale. This role is ideal for engineers who love building end-to-end products that blend technology, user experience, and real-time intelligence.

Your Core Impact

• You will build the spine of the platform, ensuring seamless communication between AI models, user interfaces, and data systems.
• You’ll translate learning and AI requirements into tangible, performant product features.
• Your work will directly shape how thousands of students experience physics through our AI Tutor and simulation environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Architecture & Backend Development

• Design and implement robust, scalable APIs that power user authentication, course delivery, and AI Tutor integration.
• Build the data pipelines connecting LLM responses, simulation outputs, and learner analytics.
• Create and maintain backend systems that ensure real-time interaction between the AI layer and the front-end interface.
• Ensure security, uptime, and performance across all services.

Front-End Development & User Experience

• Develop responsive, intuitive UIs (React, Next.js or similar) for learning dashboards, course modules, and simulation interfaces.
• Collaborate with product designers to implement layouts for AI chat, video lessons, and real-time lab interactions.
• Ensure smooth cross-device functionality for students accessing the platform on mobile or desktop.

AI Integration & Support

• Work closely with the AI/ML team to integrate the AI Tutor and Simulation Lab outputs within the platform experience.
• Build APIs that pass context, queries, and results between learners, models, and the backend in real time.
• Optimize for low latency and high reliability, ensuring students experience immediate and natural interactions with the AI Tutor.

Data, Analytics & Reporting

• Build dashboards and data views for educators and product teams to derive insights from learner behavior.
• Implement secure data storage and export pipelines for progress analytics.

Collaboration & Engineering Culture

• Work closely with AI Engineers, Prompt Engineers, and Product Leads to align backend logic with learning outcomes.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and system design decisions.
• Help define engineering best practices that balance innovation, maintainability, and performance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3–5 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer or Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in Python or Node.js for backend services.
• Hands-on experience with React / Next.js or equivalent modern front-end frameworks.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL), REST APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with real-time data systems (WebSockets or event-driven architectures).
• Exposure to AI/ML integrations or data-intensive backends.
• Knowledge of AWS/GCP/Azure and containerized deployment (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

**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.

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Tech stack: MERN (MongoDB, Express, React.js and Node.js)

• 4+ years experience in MERN stack
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies
• Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Contribute at a senior level to the development process
• Own the product engineering lifecycle with the team
• Mentor team members at technical as well as career development level
• Manage developer allocations on tasks to best utilize time and resources
• Work with Product Managers and the team to ensure that commitments are met
• Contribute to the design and architecture of products

What will make you a great fit: 

• Startup experience
• Worked on products from scratch and built them to scale
• Proactive instead of reactive

Note:- This is a Remote Job. Apply only if you are willing to work with over lapping US time zones.

- Work with development teams and UI/UX designers to ideate software solutions.

- Design client-side and server-side architecture.

- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design.

- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.

- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency.

- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.

- Create security and data protection settings.

- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design.

- Write technical documentation.

- Excellent verbal communication skills.

- Good problem-solving and logical skills.

Desired Profile:

Experience with web technologies including HTML, CSS, JS, AJAX, Bootstrap, Jquery etc.

- Experience in Web Application Development using PHP/MySQL.

- Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming.

- Understanding of MySQL databases and their declarative query languages.

-  Responsible for handling a projects using MVC framework CodeIgniter/Laravel.

- Design interchange of data between the server and the client using RESTful/GraphQL.
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.

- Build efficient, testable & reusable PHP modules in latest version.

- Should have basic knowledge in Scrum and Git.

Your Day-to-Day Tasks Include: 

Ship product, independently and/or as part of a small team 

Collaborate with other engineers to build new features 

Debugging using dev consoles, firebug, firecookie, or any of your favorite tools. 

Help troubleshoot production issues and resolve critical customer facing issues Provide top-notch support to our customers 

You Should Have: 

A strong body of prior front end work, including significant projects written in JavaScript. Mastery of JavaScript; expertise in most of the following technologies, and proficiency in all of them: jQuery, CSS, HTML5, AJAX. 

Deep understanding of closures, prototypal inheritance, DOM manipulation, HTTP, web security, cross browser compatibility challenges. 

Strong Experience with NodeJS and Express JS. 

Hands-on with a code management system like GIT, SVN. 

Experience with NoSQL databases, preferably CouchDB or CouchBase. 

Good to have: Experience with ReactJS and Typescript.