MERN Fullstack Developer

At SkaiLama, we build profitable SaaS tools for the e-commerce ecosystem. We’re looking for a full-stack developer who can build and ship high-quality products end-to-end in a fast-moving, lean startup environment.

What You’ll Do

• Build, test, and deploy scalable web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js).
• Work closely with the founders and product team to take ideas from concept to launch.
• Write clean, maintainable, and performant code that can scale as we grow.
• Continuously experiment and optimize product performance, usability, and reliability.

Must-Haves

• Strong foundation in React or Node.js with 6+ months of active coding experience.
• Solid MERN stack skills — comfortable building and integrating full-stack features.
• Solved 100+ DSA problems (we value problem-solving mindset).
• Strong GitHub/projects/portfolio > college degree.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Good-to-Haves (Bonus Points)

• Experience building or contributing to Shopify public/private apps.
• Familiarity with Shopify Admin API, App Bridge, Polaris, or Shopify Functions/Extensions.
• Understanding of Shopify B2B workflows or Liquid templates.
• Prior exposure to the e-commerce tech ecosystem.

Why SkaiLama

We value proof of work over resumes. If you’re fast, smart, and passionate about building great software, you’ll fit right in.

Join us to ship products that make real impact in the e-commerce world.

It’s an amazing time to be joining SalaryBox as we continue to transform attendance and payroll for over 60 million MSME’s in India.

We launched the app in Jan 2021, and now have more than 2 million downloads of the app. We support more than 200k businesses and operate at scale.

Backed by Y-Combinator, SalaryBox is India’s leading attendance and payroll app. Considered to be the engine of economies around the world, the MSME segment in India alone has ~63 million units, and employs ~100 million people. The sector accounts for 27% of GDP and is crucial to the functioning of the economy.

We are on a mission to make work easier for these business owners, managers, and employees so that they can focus on the things they do best.

Today, SalaryBox is a fun bunch of analytical and ambitious folks building the first-of-its-kind technologies for the MSME ecosystem. We are here to enhance the employee experience of over 10 million end consumers in the next twelve months. Our mission is big, so we act with urgency in everything we do. We find creative ways to test ideas and learn today so that we focus on the right things tomorrow.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for Fullstack Engineers with a 1+ year experience to join our team at Salarybox. You will be an integral part of building the backend architecture and developing core systems.

Skills you will bring to the team

• 1+ years of experience working with frontend and backend technologies at scale.
• Experience developing a backend service in Python.
• Experience developing a robust frontend in React.
• Experience in a wide variety of technical tools such as different DB types, queues, design patterns, and architectures.
• Basic understanding of Dev Ops.
• Hands-on attitude and ability to drive solutions to completion.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Architect and develop our core systems.
• Plan the right architecture, build features, and push it all to production.
• Understand customers' use cases and define the technical roadmap.
• Deploy and maintain the product on a cloud server.

Job Title: Engineering Head (Fullstack)

Category: Software Development

Role: Fullstack

Type of Position: Full-time

Experience Required: 8 – 15 years

Annual Salary: ₹25 – 30 LPA (CTC negotiable for exceptional candidates)

Location:

• [Add city, e.g., Bangalore, India]
• Remote option available

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Head to lead our engineering team, drive technical excellence, and build scalable products. You will oversee end-to-end product development, define the engineering strategy, and mentor a team of talented developers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the engineering team of 20+ Developers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to define the technical roadmap.
• Implement best practices in code quality, architecture, security, and performance.
• Mentor engineers and help them grow into future leaders.
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies to improve productivity and product performance.

Must-Have Skills:

• Expertise in Fullstack Development (Node.js / Java / Python + React / Angular / Vue)
• Strong experience in Cloud Platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)
• Hands-on with Microservices Architecture & Scalable Systems
• Proven track record of leading engineering teams (5–20 members)
• Strong problem-solving and system design skills

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to AI/ML or Data Engineering is a plus
• Previous experience in startup or fast-scaling environments

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to shape the engineering culture and architecture from the ground up
• Work on cutting-edge technology with a talented and passionate team
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities