Fullstack Lead

At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal—to Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations, enhance efficiency, and drive lasting change.

As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us in reshaping the future of logistics and be part of a journey where your contributions make a tangible difference.

Learn more at www.shipthis.co

JOB DESCRIPTION

What you’ll be doing:

• Take ownership of building and scaling intuitive, high-performance UIs that directly impact the lives of our users.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams to shape and deliver features that drive meaningful change.
• Embrace a "startup mindset" by taking the initiative, wearing multiple hats, and solving challenges with creative, scalable solutions.
• Actively contribute to the product vision and roadmap, ensuring the front end evolves with the company’s growth.
• Build for the long haul by writing clean, maintainable, scalable code supporting future features and expansions.
• Mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and helping grow a high-performing engineering team.
• Stay ahead of the curve by experimenting with new tools, frameworks, and best practices, ensuring the product remains cutting-edge.
• Take pride in not just coding but in truly building—crafting features and solutions that users love and stand the test of time.
• Be part of a team that values collaboration, ownership, and long-term impact over short-term wins.

While our current stack includes Angular and Python, we’re flexible and open to leveraging any tech stack that best suits our product’s needs.

Desired qualifications include:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in full-stack development, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and frameworks like Angular 12+, React, or similar.
• Strong understanding of web technologies including TypeScript, Python along Fast API.
• Strong knowledge of MongoDB is appreciated.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., NgRx, Redux).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

We welcome candidates:

• Who can join immediately.
• Female candidates returning to work after a career break are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

JOB SYNOPSIS:

• Job Role: Full Stack Engineer
• Location: Bangalore
• Job type: Full-time, permanent
• Experience: 3–5 years
• Industry Type: Software Product
• Functional Area: Software Development

Location : Bengaluru, India

Type : Full-time

Experience :4-7 Years

Mode :Hybrid

The Role

We're looking for a Full Stack Engineer who thrives on building high-performance applications at scale. You'll work across our entire stack—from optimizing PostgreSQL queries on 140M+ records to crafting intuitive React interfaces. This is a high-impact role where your code directly influences how sales teams discover and engage with prospects worldwide.

What You'll Do

• Build and optimize REST APIs using Django REST Framework handling millions of records
• Design and implement complex database queries, indexes, and caching strategies for PostgreSQL
• Develop responsive, high-performance front-end interfaces with Next.js and React
• Implement Redis caching layers and optimize query performance for sub-second response times
• Design and implement smart search/filter systems with complex logic
• Collaborate on data pipeline architecture for processing large datasets
• Write clean, testable code with comprehensive unit and integration tests
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning

Required Skills

• 4-7 years of professional experience in full stack development
• Strong proficiency in Python and Django/Django REST Framework
• Expert-level PostgreSQL knowledge: query optimization, indexing, EXPLAIN ANALYZE, partitioning
• Solid experience with Next.js, React, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with state management (Zustand, Redux, or similar)
• Working knowledge of Redis for caching and session management
• Familiarity with AWS services (RDS, EC2, S3, CloudFront)
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development workflows

Nice to Have

• Experience with Elasticsearch for full-text search at scale
• Knowledge of data scraping, ETL pipelines, or data enrichment
• Experience with Celery for async task processing
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS and modern UI/UX practices
• Previous work on B2B SaaS or data-intensive applications
• Understanding of security best practices and anti-scraping measures

Our Tech Stack

Backend

Python, Django REST Framework

Frontend

Next.js, React, Zustand, Tailwind CSS

Database

PostgreSQL 17, Redis

Infrastructure

AWS (RDS, EC2, S3, CloudFront), Docker

Tools

GitHub, pgBouncer

Why Join Us

• Work on a product processing 140M+ records—real scale, real challenges
• Direct impact on product direction and technical decisions
• Modern tech stack with room to experiment and innovate
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on growth
• Competitive compensation and flexible hybrid work model

Full Stack senior developer with ReactJS & Redux

Qualifications:

3 - 4 years of experience in application development and maintenance

Bachelor’s Degree/B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science or a related discipline

Advanced knowledge of HTML and CSS

Experience with using and building automated tests

Experience with CI/CD tooling (at least Git and Jenkins)

Experience with the Agile/Scrum/Kanban way of working

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Experience with a modern frontend framework (e.g. Polymer, Redux, React, Angular, Vue.js or other component-based frameworks)

Experience with web paradigms such as REST, Responsive Web Design, Test-driven Development (TDD), Dependency Injection, etc.

Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.

Knowledge of RESTful APIs.

Understanding of AWS, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, Lambda.

Required Technical Skills:

Backend

• Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
• Extensive experience with NestJS framework
• Hands-on experience with Prisma ORM and complex database schemas
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and Swagger documentation
• Proven experience writing unit and integration tests with Jest

Frontend

• Expert-level React knowledge and modern React patterns (hooks, context, etc.)
• Deep understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript fundamentals
• Experience with performance optimization techniques (code splitting, memoization, lazy loading)
• Strong grasp of responsive design and modern CSS practices

General

• Demonstrated experience conducting thorough code reviews
• Commitment to following strict development standards and best practices
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns

• Collaborate with internal teams and the Solution Architect to discuss software design and architecture and best practices.
• Learn & work on POC's of trending technology along with the Solution Architect

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Ensures the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards
• Contribute development activities into various projects
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Should be able to identify, categorize, parse out, articulate and fix problems that occur in applications
• Should understand concept of iterative development and leverage DevOps tools for CI & CD
• Form strong working relationships with your peers and across the team
• Mentoring and educating less experienced team members in related technologies using methods such as informal training, pair programming etc
• Project Participation

• Early adoption of trending technologies
• Proactive communication/soft skills

• Deep knowledge of OOPS, and RESTful API services.
• Experience using well-known JavaScript frameworks and libraries, such as React / Angular / Vue etc.
• Deep expertise in one or more of the following technologies - PHP, NodeJS, .NET
• Knowledge of DevOps (Containerization / Jenkins Pipeline, etc.)
• Ability to write and high quality and secure code and understand performance issues
• Experience with database systems, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL stores (e.g., MySQL, Oracle / MongoDB, SQL Server, etc.)
• Experience on cloud related technologies (AWS / Azure) could be add-on.
• Proficient in multiple stacks of technologies / systems / tools and focus on building depth and breadth of skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to build a work plan or parts of a work plan, as applicable for role
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

• Development - .NET Core | PHP | HTML5/CSS | Angular | React | VueJS
• DevOps - GIT, Jenkins
• Cloud – AWS | Azure
• Database – Oracle | Mongo DB | MSSQL | MySQL | PostGreSQL

• Team Player
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
• Ability to communicate well in English
• Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
• Passionate about technology and excited about the impact of emerging/disruptive technologies
• Open to learning new ideas outside scope or knowledge skillset
• Creating a positive environment within the team
• Strong team player and be a technical lead for the team.
• Challenge the status quo

• Looking for a talented PHP Developer having experience in writing clean PHP code, having additional experience in Python/NodeJs and HTML, CSS, JS
• Someone very good at understanding requirements and developing services & features quickly.
• Good communication skills & team player, who engages with all stakeholders of the project to add clarity for all aspects of the ongoing software development project.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Having good attention to detail & requirements.
• Building software applications in PHP (mostly) and Python/Nodejs api-services.
• Creating web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript or VueJs.
• Developing applications using best design and coding practices.
• Writing, maintaining & upgrading middleware & back-end code and building efficient PHP and Python/Nodejs modules & services.
• Troubleshooting application and code issues.
• Integrating code with Databases & data storage solutions.
• Finalizing back-end features and testing web services.
• Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.

Key Requirements :

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
• Must have Experience in PHP (Lumen & Laravel).
• Experience in either Python/Nodejs api development.
• Experience with Utils/Standards: REST, Swagger, JSON Schema.
• Experience in Web Page development - HTML, CSS, JS. Knowledge of VueJS will be a plus.
• Experience in creating scalable service-oriented & serverless applications.
• Experience with secure coding.
• Proficient BitBucket and Git.
• Should be experienced in following Agile methodologies. Tools - Jira & Confluence.
• Must have experience in Postgresql, MySql, MongoDB and Redis.
• AWS Services - S3, EC2, RDS, Elastic Cache.
• Good problem solving, decision making and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities 

• Adding more features to our existing website which can ease the campaign launching process for campaigners. 
• Incorporating various tools which can track the users behavior and other key metrics. 
• Build APIs which are scalable and can help strategically partnering with other companies or organizations. 
• Adopting and incorporating changes as per the new technologies. 
• Investigate production issues pertaining to customer features to determine root cause and implement solutions 
• Work with the real-time feedback from our users (external and internal) to make the products better. 
• Take ownership of the backend services, ensure the best possible performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills, organizational and communication skills, team player

Requirements 

• Preferably 1+ year of experience in full stack development. 
• Hands on experience in front-end languages preferably html5, CSS3, React Js. 
• Top-notch programming skills in JavaScript and a strong understanding of web fundamentals 
• Experience in backend languages preferably NodeJs
• Familiar with MySQL/SQL server 
• Familiar with JavaScript technologies 
• Familiar with cloud services like AWS, Git 
• Knowledge/experience in building Web APIs 
• Good understanding of the foundations of security and best practices ∙ Good Problem-solving skills. 

What you'll get: 

Work with technologies like React, ReactJS, NodeJs.

Gain knowledge on full application lifecycle 

Faster growth and opportunities