Lead Engineer - reactjs, node js

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain web and backend components using Python, Node.js, and Zoho tools

Design and implement custom workflows and automations in Zoho

Perform code reviews to maintain quality standards and best practices

Debug and resolve technical issues promptly

Collaborate with teams to gather and analyze requirements for effective solutions

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Manage and optimize databases to support changing business needs

Contribute individually while mentoring and supporting team members

Adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and meet expectations within the first month

Leadership Opportunities

Lead and mentor junior developers in the team

Drive projects independently while collaborating with the broader team

Act as a technical liaison between the team and stakeholders to deliver effective solutions

Selection Process

1. HR Screening: Review of qualifications and experience

2. Online Technical Assessment: Test coding and problem-solving skills

3. Technical Interview: Assess expertise in web development, Python, Node.js, APIs, and Zoho

4. Leadership Evaluation: Evaluate team collaboration and leadership abilities

5. Management Interview: Discuss cultural fit and career opportunities

6. Offer Discussion: Finalize compensation and role specifics

Experience Required

5- 7 years of relevant experience as a Software Developer

Proven ability to work as a self-starter and contribute individually

Strong technical and interpersonal skills to support team members effectively

About NxtWave

NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing ed-tech startups, reshaping the tech education landscape by bridging the gap between industry needs and student readiness. With prestigious recognitions such as Technology Pioneer 2024 by the World Economic Forum and Forbes India 30 Under 30, NxtWave’s impact continues to grow rapidly across India.

Our flagship on-campus initiative, NxtWave Institute of Advanced Technologies (NIAT), offers a cutting-edge 4-year Computer Science program designed to groom the next generation of tech leaders, located in Hyderabad’s global tech corridor.

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🌐 NxtWave | NIAT

About the Role

As a PhD-level Software Development Instructor, you will play a critical role in building India’s most advanced undergraduate tech education ecosystem. You’ll be mentoring bright young minds through a curriculum that fuses rigorous academic principles with real-world software engineering practices. This is a high-impact leadership role that combines teaching, mentorship, research alignment, and curriculum innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom instruction in programming, software engineering, and emerging technologies.
• Integrate research-backed pedagogy and industry-relevant practices into classroom delivery.
• Mentor students in academic, career, and project development goals.
• Take ownership of curriculum planning, enhancement, and delivery aligned with academic and industry excellence.
• Drive research-led content development, and contribute to innovation in teaching methodologies.
• Support capstone projects, hackathons, and collaborative research opportunities with industry.
• Foster a high-performance learning environment in classes of 70–100 students.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for continuous student development and program quality.
• Actively participate in faculty training, peer reviews, and academic audits.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, IT, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Strong academic and research orientation, preferably with publications or project contributions.
• Prior experience in teaching/training/mentoring at the undergraduate/postgraduate level is preferred.
• A deep commitment to education, student success, and continuous improvement.

Must-Have Skills

• Expertise in Python, Java, JavaScript, and advanced programming paradigms.
• Strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, OOP, and Software Engineering principles.
• Excellent communication, classroom delivery, and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with academic content tools like Google Slides, Sheets, Docs.
• Passion for educating, mentoring, and shaping future developers.

Good to Have

• Industry experience or consulting background in software development or research-based roles.
• Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies.
• Understanding of AI/ML, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Web or Mobile Development.
• A drive to innovate in teaching, curriculum design, and student engagement.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of shaping India’s tech education revolution.
• Work alongside IIT/IISc alumni, ex-Amazon engineers, and passionate educators.
• Competitive compensation with strong growth potential.
• Create impact at scale by mentoring hundreds of future-ready tech leaders.

Job Purpose

We are looking for an energetic and self-starter software developer to join our product development practice as a Senior Software Engineer (SSE).

You will get to work with some of the best and knowledgeable tech talent in the financial world and you will build next generation digital services and platforms that will lead the transformation goals for our customers. You will work closely with the engineering, UX, product and test automation communities, as part of the agile team, to lead product design and development and to help the Digital Service Product Owner to deliver and maximize value.

You will drive engineering and architecture best practices for writing and encouraging others to write secure code and dev-ops process while getting opportunities for learning new business domain and topics, to work with industry SMEs and to learn new technology and behavioral skills.

Key Responsibilities

As a Full-stack Developer

• 8+ year’s professional experience in enterprise software design and development in an N-tier architecture environment;
• Understanding of 12-factor app framework is highly desirable
• Must have experience building web applications using .NET core 3.x (.NET 5.0 is better), Web API, HTML5, React OR other JS-based frameworks like Angular
• Must have experience with tools such as Jira, Github, Confluence (or other wiki), SonarQube (or similar), OWASP ZAP (or similar) and Snyk (or similar)
• Experience with data visualization libraries /framework like D3js, Plotly, HighCharts etc. will be an advantage
• Must have experience with SOA and Web Service standards (REST & JSON/SOAP & WSDL/WS-I Basic Profile), and IIS
• Understand the business requirements from the product owner(s)
• Design and implement the system from scratch & build enhancements, features request using modern application frameworks using C# and React with .NET Core, Web API, AWS services etc.
• Participate in both development & maintenance tasks
• Independently troubleshoot difficult and complex issues on production and other environments

As a Technical Lead in the pod

• Must have experience of working in an automated CI/CD environment and with fast moving teams using Scrum/Agile; Experience with AWS and other cloud providers is highly desirable
• Must have extensive experience with object oriented design principles. Ability to articulate the pros and cons of design/implementation options
• Participate in design review and peer code review
• Work collaboratively in a global setting, should be eager to learn new technologies
• Responsible for extending and maintaining existing codebase with focus on quality, re-usability, maintainability and consistency
• Coach teams on best practices and architecture design

As member of the Engineering community

• Must have extensive experience with object oriented design principles.
• Ability to articulate the pros and cons of design/implementation options
• Good understanding and knowledge of areas including but not limited to requirement gathering, designing, development, testing, maintenance, quality control etc.
• Stay up-to-date on latest developments in technology
• Learn and share learnings with the community

Behavioral Competencies

• A self-starter, excellent planner and executor and above all, a good team player
• Excellent communication skills and inter-personal skills are a must
• Must have organizational skills, including multi-task capability, priority setting and meeting deadlines
• Ability to build collaborative relationships and effectively leverage networks to mobilize resources
• Liking and initiative to learn business domain is highly desirable
• Likes dynamic and constantly evolving environment and requirements

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality software and web applications
• Analyze and maintain existing software applications
• Design highly scalable, testable code
• Discover and fix programming bugs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
• Development experience with programming languages Python, Javascript, NodeJS
• At least 2-3 years of experience in Python and React
• SQL database or relational database skills
• Strong understanding of the software development cycle
• Self-motivation and the ability to work under minimal supervision are a must
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with all levels in the organization

              Job location: Pune 

              Shift Time- 02pm-11pm 

• Seven years of relevant software development experience
• 3 or more years using data interchange methods, including XML, JSON, RESTful, and SOAP
• 4 or more years of experience developing software in Java, Python that interacts with relational databases
• Two or more years of experience with HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and mobile development
• Two or more years of business and systems analysis experience
• Understanding/leveraging Machine Learning algorithms for Projects is a big plus
• Minimum one year of experience in ReactJS/NodeJS.
• Experience working in Projects with Agile principles and methodologies like Scrum Full stack development experience

Seeking passionate and senior software engineers having 5+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails.

You are a full-stack engineer with an innate passion for writing elegant, idiomatic & pragmatic code.

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills. And you enjoy collaborating with others
• 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails or other Ruby frameworks
• Sound knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts and design patterns
• Strong knowledge of relational database concepts, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.
• Working knowledge of Javascript, DOM, CSS, HTML
• Strong experience with Git versioning system, PR review process, and Code quality metrics
• You understand the importance of concepts like "Test Driven Development" and utilize them to bring more stability & predictability in applications. We are a heavy user of RSpec, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration (CI) & Continuous Deployments (CD)

• Experience with modern Javascript libraries, frameworks & its ecosystem will be a huge plus. Example: React.js / Ember.js / Angular.js / Vue.js etc.
• Working knowledge or understanding of the SaaS ecosystem will be a plus
• Experience with Micro-service Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), GraphQL, and REST APIs will be a huge plus
• Knowledge of Sidekiq, Redis, Solr, Heroku, AWS will be a huge plus
• Experience working with Payment Gateways like Chargify, or Stripe will be a plus
• Contribution to open source projects, have participated in some technical community or meetups or interest group or have written or spoken in public about their technical ideas
• Inclination to develop your own gems or reusable components or libraries
• Exposure to cloud deployment on Amazon or deployment on Heroku or standalone virtual servers etc. (or exposure to PaaS)
• Inclination to develop your own gems or reusable components or libraries

• We're a remote-friendly and calm company
• We use the latest and powerful hardware for software development
• We are heavy on extreme programming and agile methodology. Our DNA is engineering practices like TDD, CI, CD, Code reviews, Pair programming, etc
• We love to collaborate and contribute to open source projects (check: https://www.github.com/kiprosh">Kiprosh Github)
• We encourage and help you to blog about your development experience with the rest of the world. (check: https://blog.kiprosh.com/">Kiprosh Engineering Blogs)
• Our dedicated CoE (Center of Excellence) group ensures that company-wide we all achieve excellence in the area of our interest, learn the latest and greatest, and keep sharing product & technology topics regularly across the organization
• Company-wide, we conduct monthly events to have fun together as a One Kiprosh team.
• We are big on rewards and recognition. We celebrate spotlight awards every quarter. We have yearly award ceremonies and celebrations. (check: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kiprosh">Kiprosh Linkedin Page)
• We have company-wide outings twice a year (but pause for a year since March 2020 due to Covid19 pandemic)
• We are a passionate group of humble, kind, and fun-loving individuals