Lead Software Engineer

Note : Apply only if applicants are open to work on-site in Bangalore.

About Autonomize AI

Autonomize AI is revolutionizing healthcare by streamlining knowledge workflows with AI. We reduce administrative burdens and elevate outcomes, empowering professionals to focus on what truly matters — improving lives. We're growing fast and looking for bold, driven teammates to join us.

The Opportunity



Senior Software Development Engineer is responsible for Architecting, Developing & Testing the Autonomize Health platform & applications including the UI, middleware, backend data pipelines, APIs, and cloud operations architecture.

You’re a Fit If You Have

• 7+ years of experience building web applications from scratch, owning the journey from idea → architecture → implementation → deployment → scale.
• Strong experience in designing and architecting scalable, resilient, production-grade systems, with a clear understanding of performance, reliability, and fault tolerance.
• Extensive, hands-on experience in Python and JavaScript (primary languages).
• Experience with Node.js is required.
• Experience with TypeScript and React.js is highly valued.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design, API versioning, authentication/authorization, and best practices for building scalable backend services.
• Deep experience with Microservices architecture, including service decomposition, inter-service communication, observability, and failure handling.
• Strong database expertise with hands-on experience in: Relational databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL databases: MongoDB
• Experience in schema design, query optimization, indexing, and data modeling for scale.
• Sound exposure to Python and/or JavaScript-based backend frameworks such as Django, Flask, or similar.
• Strong experience with containerization and orchestration, including: Docker, Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, configuration, troubleshooting)
• Hands-on experience working with event-driven and distributed systems, including: Kafka, ActiveMQ, and/or Redis
• Experience working with at least one major public cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience deploying, scaling, and managing cloud-native applications.
• Experience building end-to-end systems from an architectural point of view — making design decisions, evaluating trade-offs, and executing with minimal supervision.
• Experience in integrating, deploying, and operationalizing Machine Learning / Deep Learning models into real-world production systems.
• Solid understanding of Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA) and ability to apply them to solve real-world engineering problems.
• Familiarity with Agile / Rapid development processes and working in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, including client interaction, technical discussions, and collaborative problem-solving.

Bonus Points:

• Experience leading and mentoring teams, driving quality and delivery through Technical direction, Code reviews
• Hands-on problem solving
• Experience working closely with stakeholders and product teams to translate business needs into clear, actionable engineering requirements.
• Familiarity with visualization libraries such as D3.js.
• Familiarity with AI/ML and Data Analytics frameworks.
• Experience with search, graph, or analytics databases, such as: Elasticsearch (ELK stack), Graph databases (Neo4j, TigerGraph, etc.)
• Exposure to OpenAI APIs and modern AI platform integrations.
• Strong owner mentality — self-directed, hands-on, needs minimal supervision, and takes accountability for quality, usability, and system reliability.
• A builder’s mindset: “learn it all” over “know it all”, always experimenting, iterating, and improving.
• Ability to design, architect, and rapidly deliver complex systems with minimal direction.
• Comfortable owning key product deliverables while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Passionate, unafraid to take responsibility, and deeply committed to the team and mission.
• Loves to learn, build, and win together.
• Strong communication skills across voice, writing, chat, and video, and experience working with remote / global teams.

What we offer:

• Influence & Impact: Lead and shape the future of healthcare AI implementations
• Outsized Opportunity: Join at the ground floor of a rapidly scaling, VC-backed startup
• Ownership, Autonomy & Mastery: Full-stack ownership of customer programs, with freedom to innovate
• Learning & Growth: Constant exposure to founders, customers, and new technologies—plus a professional development budget

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected statuses.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience with building B2B and consumer quality products, enabling business capability and objectives through technology.
• Strong cloud infrastructure experience with AWS.
• Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, design driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications and application security.
• Experience working with a development team using Agile methodology.
• Experience in container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes a plus.
• Hands-on skills working with SQL and No-SQL databases
  Broad experience across the following application development technologies and in depth skills with at least one: NodeJS, React, GraphQL,Python, R, Java/C++ and/or other open source application development frameworks.
• Ability to strategically balance test coverage, documentation and timelines (API/ Unit testing).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with the ability to develop creative and efficient solutions.
• Able to work under competing priorities, manage expectations effectively and support the team under pressure; distinct user focus and quality mindset.

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility. Should be familiar with Agile methodologies.

Participating in the design and creation of scalable software Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues Work with development teams and product managers 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 Write effective APIs 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 Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role Experience developing desktop and mobile applications Familiarity with common stacks Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery) Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js) Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design Excellent communication and teamwork skills Great attention to detail Organizational skills An analytical mind

B.E/B.Tech/MCA/MCS/BCS

• 2-4 years of experience working with web platforms (at a corporate, startup, or digital agency)

Work Ethic & Requirements

• Experience with the development of large-scale websites and a strong understanding of web development technologies, third-party applications and platforms, and social media.
• You should be able to handle multiple projects at the same time.
• You should have the ability to motivate, support, and understand teams and easily work with everyone from our UX/visual designers to tech developers to content strategists.
• You should be motivated and organized. A proactive attitude is most important.
• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little or no supervision
• The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team 

Tech Skills

• Python/Django
• React JS
• Node JS

What you will be working on?

You'll be a part of the core team and will be working with the founders in building and iterating upon the core product.

How you can grow with us?

• Will be working on the bleeding edge technologies of IoT which are not usually accessible to software engineers.

• Will get exposure to IoT Hardware and Industrial Infrastructure.

• Will get to deliver on-time, quality software in the challenging domains of Energy/IoT/Automation.
  
  

We appreciate the following traits!

• Will be dealing with the web app, mobile app, frontend, backend, etc. So, you need to be flexible in getting the work done.

• Need not be proficient in all of these but you can trump any of this by being a quick learner and a hard worker.

• Should be familiar with the transition from the development phase to the deployment phase.