MERN Stack Developer

About Us

21 Knots is a design, engineering, and consulting firm providing services to the global maritime and oil & gas industry. In an industry constantly evolving due to dynamic regulations, economic fluctuations, and climate change mandates, we strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions with an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our comprehensive services are designed to create value for our esteemed clients while enabling them to achieve their business goals.

The Role

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our team at 21 Knots. Someone with backend development with a working knowledge of frontend technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of backend frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask, and familiarity with frontend tools like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and optionally React, Angular, or Vue. You will play a key role in building, maintaining, and optimizing scalable software solutions while collaborating with a team

Responsibilities

• Develop,test, and maintain backend services using Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for web and internal tools.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Optimize application performance and implement backend security best practices.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Support basic frontend development tasks using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Work with modern frontend frameworks like React.js, Angular, or Vue (good to have).

What You’ll Need

Experience:

• 1–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development.
• Exposure to full-stack development environments.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs, databases, and cloud integration is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Tools & Software Proficiency:

• Proficiency in Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Basic knowledge of frontend technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Exposure to Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS for responsive UI design.
• Good to have: experience with React, Angular, or Vue.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Agile/Scrum methodologies is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Understanding of RESTful architecture and secure coding practices.
• Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Job Title: Software Development Engineer 2 (SDE 2) – React / Next.js / React Native

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-TimeAbout the Role

We are looking for a passionate and skilled SDE 2 with strong experience in React.js and Next.js, and an eagerness to contribute to mobile app development using React Native. As a core member of our frontend team, you'll play a critical role in building scalable web applications and delivering a seamless mobile experience.Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain complex frontend applications using React.js and Next.js
• Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to implement responsive, high-quality UI/UX
• Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to improving development workflows
• Contribute to the development of cross-platform mobile apps using React Native
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Perform code reviews and mentor junior engineers as needed
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in frontend and mobile development

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on frontend technologies
• Strong proficiency in React.js and Next.js
• Good understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling (Webpack, Babel, etc.)
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, etc.)
• Familiarity or hands-on experience with React Native or willingness to work on mobile apps
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and frontend-backend integration
• Experience with Git and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
• Strong communication and team collaboration abilities

Nice to Have

• Experience with SSR and performance optimization in Next.js
• Familiarity with native mobile development (Android/iOS)
• Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, Detox, etc.
• Experience with app deployment to App Store / Play Store

1. Roles & Responsibilities -
   
   * We are looking for full-stack/back-end developers.
   * Our ideal candidate will be able to build applications from scratch and deliver
   a complete project i.e. understand requirements, design architecture, write reusable code that follows basic coding standards, test, deploy and support/follow-up features.
   * As a start-up, we are keen to work with people who are passionate about technology and who love the speed, chaos, and versatility of start-ups.
   
   Skills and Qualifications -
   
   * Team player with strong work ethic; Detail and deadline-oriented; Take ownership of tasks.
   * Good with version control systems like Git.
   * Professional understanding of CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms.
   * Knowledge of Python is preferred.
   * Hands-on experience with front-end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap library & JavaScript/jQuery.
   * Knowledge of Angular 2/ReactJs is a plus.
   * Knowledge of Rest API is a plus.
   
   
   Perks -
   * Competetive compensation
   * MaBook
   * Friendly Leave Policy

What we build is what identifies us. We work with the best companies in the world to build the most innovative and robust technologies.

In order to continue our accelerated growth, we are waiting for an innovative engineer to become available instead of hiring the first available engineer who is waiting to become innovative. This listing is for an Application Engineer, Fullstack for our team.

Who we are – 

Being in the industry for over 12 years, Raw Engineering is trusted by the world’s leading companies across a variety of industries, including IT, Finance, Sports & Entertainment, and Retail. We collaborate with our clients and hence highlighted as their strategic partner. From an engagement’s initial planning stages, through launch and continuing through future road mapping, we are in lockstep with our partners business goals, technology vision and end-customer needs.

Our vision is to collaborate to achieve perfection, and we value positivity, learning, ownership, excellence and believe in building trust and care. Feel free to read more about us athttps://www.raweng.com/"> https://www.raweng.com/

• Work across the stack from a code commit to running it in production, with the end goal of delivering the best possible experience for the user
• Design, develop and test features from inception to rollout
• Write high quality code that is scalable, testable, maintainable and reliable
• Collaborate with people across roles to understand the domain and work towards building the right solution
• Adopt an open mindset for learning new things and working in new roles
• Continuously improve by working on and providing feedback
• Work as part of a team developing web applications and services using Agile development methods.
• Contribute to team and organizational improvements in process and infrastructure.
• Build customer-facing UI and back-end services.
• Effectively use tools and ingenuity to identify and fix defects before they become a problem.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.

Mandatory skills:

• Experience in Full Stack development using MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS and Node.JS
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Good understanding of various design patterns
• Experience in RESTful architecture
• Knowledge of the most trending and upcoming technological landscape
• Excellence in verbal and written communication skills
• Team player
• Agility and adaptability

Preferred skills:

• Experience in TDD/BDD
• Knowledge of cloud applications/platform and web technologies
• Knowledge of Web servers, especially nginx
• Experience with one or more SQL database
• Knowledge about build tools like Webpack, Gulp and Grunt.
• Understanding of CI/CD

What we offer – 

Our growth is enabled and accelerated by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities.

• Interesting Work: This is the “challenge yourself” kind of workplace where you constantly learn something new and never stop growing
• Competitive Compensation: We reward your high performance. Rewards are higher when you work smart and efficient without dropping a sweat.
• Great place to work: With spontaneous office happy hours and team events, we don’t think you’ll ever be bored. A majority of our workforce are young, energetic and passionate individuals who are driven by technology, and fuelled by the fun at the workplace. 
• People: You have a team that will trust you and work together to achieve excellence. As a team, we believe in looking after each other’s back. We are ONE team ONE dream and act as such.
• Culture: Open culture where everyone is approachable with minimal hierarchy.
• Medical Benefits: Mediclaim coverage for the employee and their dependents (spouse and children). Group Accidental Policy covering permanent disability, total disability and death. 

Job type – Full time employment

Job location – Virar - Mumbai, Maharashtra, Remote

Work schedule – Monday to Friday, 10am to 7pm

Minimum qualification – Graduate

Year of experience –  3 - 8 Years

Travel opportunities - On need basis within/outside India. Candidate should have valid passport

There is so much more that we can talk about this role and the workplace. If you are passionate about your career as we are.

After receiving your application, we will assess your profile and reach out to you if it aligns to the job description for this role. You will also be assigned to one of our recruiting specialists who can answer questions you might have about the process, role, or company, and help you throughout the interview process.

Disclaimer: Raw Engineering strongly believes in Equal Employment Opportunity.

We look forward to meeting you! 

People Team

Your Day-to-Day Tasks Include: 

Ship product, independently and/or as part of a small team 

Collaborate with other engineers to build new features 

Debugging using dev consoles, firebug, firecookie, or any of your favorite tools. 

Help troubleshoot production issues and resolve critical customer facing issues Provide top-notch support to our customers 

You Should Have: 

A strong body of prior front end work, including significant projects written in JavaScript. Mastery of JavaScript; expertise in most of the following technologies, and proficiency in all of them: jQuery, CSS, HTML5, AJAX. 

Deep understanding of closures, prototypal inheritance, DOM manipulation, HTTP, web security, cross browser compatibility challenges. 

Strong Experience with NodeJS and Express JS. 

Hands-on with a code management system like GIT, SVN. 

Experience with NoSQL databases, preferably CouchDB or CouchBase. 

Good to have: Experience with ReactJS and Typescript.