Fullstack Lead & Fullstack Developer position

Position - Full Stack Developer (MERN + Laravel/PHP)

Responsibilities:

• Front-End Development: Build responsive and modern interfaces using React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Back-End Development:
• Develop APIs and server-side logic with Node.js, Express.js, PHP, and Laravel.
• Database & API Work:
• Work with MySQL, MongoDB, and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.

Collaboration & Delivery: Contribute in an Agile/Scrum environment, using Git for version control and CI/CD pipelines for deployments.

Problem Solving: Debug, optimize, and ensure scalability and maintainability of applications.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of React.js (hooks, lifecycle, state management).
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.Hands-on experience with Node.js + Express.js (middleware, error handling, authentication/authorization).Solid expertise in PHP & Laravel framework (routing, middleware, Eloquent ORM, Artisan CLI).Experience in API design, authentication (JWT, Laravel Sanctum), and integration.Familiarity with Git/GitHub and basic CI/CD tools.Strong problem-solving ability and teamwork in Agile projects.

• Full Stack Developer with a strong technical foundation in Angular, Java,Spring MVC, JPA. Spring Boot, REST API, Database, and CI/CD pipelines, Playwright
• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Angular (front-end) and Java Spring Boot (back-end). * At least 3 years of Hand-on Java EE and Core Java experience with strong leadership qualities.
• Experience with Web Service development, REST and Services Oriented Architecture.
• Expertise in Object Oriented Design, Design patterns, Architecture and Application Integration.
• Working knowledge of Databases including Design, SQL proficiency.
• Strong experience with frameworks used for development and automated testing like SpringBoot, Junit, BDD etc.
• Experience with Unix/Linux Operating System and Basic Linux Commands.
• Strong development skills with ability to understand technical design and translate the same into workable solution.
• Basic knowledge of Python/Python scripting
• Build, deploy, and monitor applications using CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with agile development methodology.
• Good to Have Elastic Index Database, MongoDB - No SQL Database Docker Deployments, Cloud Deployments 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will lead full-stack development initiatives, mentor the development team, and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions using modern technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain front-end components using AngularJS.
• Build secure RESTful APIs and backend services using Spring Boot.
• Integrate and manage MongoDB for efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and QA teams.
• Ensure application performance, responsiveness, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding best practices.
• Debug and resolve technical issues across the full stack.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests for frontend and backend.
• Manage Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior developers.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven track record in full-stack development.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in AngularJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS.
• Strong backend skills using Java & Spring Boot.
• Experience with MongoDB, including schema design and queries.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, and web architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Postman, Maven, Git.
• Familiarity with JSON, XML, and serialization formats.
• Strong knowledge of web security best practices.
• Understanding of Agile development methodologies.
• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines.

Leadership Skills:

• Prior experience leading a development team (preferred).
• Ability to mentor, guide, and coach junior developers.
• Strong project planning and coordination abilities.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strategic thinking with attention to detail.
• Adaptability to rapidly changing technologies.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Preferred (Good-to-Have):

• Background or understanding of electrical systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms & deployment strategies.
• Knowledge of modern frameworks and emerging technologies.

About Us                                                                                                                  

Apty is a rapidly scaling SaaS company helping global enterprises accelerate software adoption and digital transformation. With teams across India and the USA, we are building an AI-first Digital Adoption Platform that simplifies user experience, improves productivity, and reduces support overhead. We're on a mission to build a high-performance and people-centric culture that celebrates innovation, diversity, and growth.

Trusted by millions of users worldwide, including Fortune 1000 Companies, Apty empowers employees to excel in their roles by promoting engagement and enhancing data hygiene.

Role Overview

We are looking for a talented Full Stack Developer with 2–5 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Hyderabad.

As a Senior Full Stack Developer at Apty, you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge web applications and browser extensions that serve enterprise clients worldwide. You should have strong problem-solving skills and be proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and React.js.
• Build robust server-side applications and APIs using Node.js.
• Design and manage relational databases using SQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and enhance existing applications for optimal performance and scalability.
• Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Requirements

• Strong programming and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and React.js for front-end development.
• Experience with Node.js for back-end development.
• Good understanding of relational databases, including SQL.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web application architecture.

Benefits

• An opportunity to work with a fast-growing SaaS company impacting millions of users globally.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Be responsible for engineering road map, architecture and scalability/quality of products.
• Effectively collaborate with Product managers, Business teams to develop long-term product roadmap and own release planning - in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Perform well in ambiguous situations. We are a startup with a significant product suite.
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers across various levels and areas of expertise. Help engineers make good architectural decisions, improve code quality and delivery.
• Be responsible for tech solutioning, architecture being deployed maintaining right balance b/w short term and long term outcomes – speed vs quality.
• Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption.
• Define career trajectory for your team and share feedback regularly to help them grow.

• 7+ years of experience in end to end cloud software development with exposure in building scalable, fault tolerant and secure large scale distributed systems. At least 1-2 years managing eng. teams.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
• Deep expertise in Java & tech stack (Springboot) & micro service based architecture writing maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code. This position requires a good mix of hands-on and people management.
• Hands-on experience in low-level and high-level design with the ability to propose and validate system design.
• You are comfortable jamming on code refactoring, architecture and design principles.
• Sound understanding of web technologies (JS, HTML5 CSS), databases - SQL & NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra), distributed caches (e.g. Redis), message queues (e.g. Kafka).
• Knowledge of UI architectural patterns like MVVM, MVC, MVP etc is useful.
• Exposure to android app development is a good plus.
• You have working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle, GIT, Jenkins, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana or equivalents.
• You are an opensource enthusiast with the curiosity to stay abreast of latest tech.
• Must be comfortable working in fast paced agile environments. Ability to plan, prioritise, estimate and execute releases with strong degree of predictability.
• Excellent people & communication skills.
• Experience with AWS stack is preferred.
• Experience with a high-growth startup is a plus.

Acrobyte Technologies, founded by an IIT Delhi alumni, has been Actively Learn's technology partner for over six years. Actively Learn is an educational technology company, based out of Seattle, USA, founded by a Harvard educated former Microsoft director and an education PhD who also founded a private school in Virginia.

We’ve built a digital, award-winning, reading platform, backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the National Science Foundation, that is used in over 45,000 schools and by 150,000 teachers in the USA and overseas. Actively Learn is part of Achieve3000, a leading education platform that provides differentiated reading and instruction with over 2 million students using the platform. Actively Learn also serves as the innovation arm, leading new technology initiatives for the company.

Technology Stack

React JS, Typescript, Backbone JS, Node JS, C#, .NET, MySql, AWS, Mocha and Chai, JMeter, Neoload Selenium, Katalon.

Job Requirements

• 2+ years JavaScript experience
• 2+ years frontend React JS framework experience
• 1+ years of backend development experience (Node JS, C# dot NET, Java, Python, etc)
• 2+ years relational database experience (MySql, MSSQL, or PostgreSQL)
• Computer Science or related Engineering degree from a top-tier college

Job Highlights

• Do you like solving real life problems using technology? Actively Learn is on a mission to make students read for depth. Come join us on our journey.
• We are a small and skilled team. You will get to learn the complete life cycle of building a successful product.
• Opportunity to play multiple roles on the Engineering team (front-end development, back-end development, testing, devops, automation) and develop those skills.
• We maintain the strictest and highest code quality standards and take pride in that. There will be a huge learning in how to think and write clean code.
• Being an efficient agile company we work on various technologies and part of the role will be to research latest technologies and lead implementation.
• Flexible and fun work environment focused on innovation and creativity. We work out of 91 Springboard, the biggest co-working space in India, which allows for networking and collaboration opportunities.
• Highly competitive salary.
• Opportunity to travel to USA and work closely with the Seattle team.