Project Manager - Tech

Role & Responsibilities

• work with peers in Product, QA, and other Engineering departments;
• coach and mentor team members;
• cautiously drive adoption of new technologies and processes;
• preserve our engineering values of quality, scalability, and maintainability;
• “see around corners” — identify blind spots and prioritize work across teams;
• work with international teams to ensure successful product development and delivery; and
• own the overall architecture and systems engineering for your products.

Ideal Candidate

• exceptional communication and organizational skills;
• experience recruiting for and building software engineering teams;
• the ability to inspire and motivate team members;
• a strong technical background in software engineering and architecture, and experience with modern programming languages and frameworks;
• 6+ years of software development experience; and
• 4+ years of experience managing software teams (as a Team Lead or a Manager) or similar experience as an individual contributor.

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer with around 2 years of hands-on experience in building and deploying modern web applications. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions using the latest technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive web applications using modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with designers to turn UI/UX concepts into functional products.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Debug, optimize, and improve application performance.
• Manage containerized deployments and CI/CD workflows.

Required Skills

• Must be a B.Tech graduate. (Computer science or IT )
• Only Pune Candidate Preferred. 
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, and Node.js.
• Experience with Express.js, MongoDB / MySQL, and REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and basic DevOps practices.
• Working knowledge of Next.js is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Immediate joiner Preffered.  

Nice to Have

• Exposure to React Native or mobile app development.
• Exposure to GraphQL
• Experience with cloud infrastructure automation or serverless deployments.
• Prior experience working in IT services or client delivery projects.

Perks

• Hybrid work model (2–3 days in office, Pune)
• Exposure to global client projects
• Collaborative, fast-paced learning environment

Note: WE USE AN ATS, SO PLEASE MAKE YOUR CV CLEAR, WELL-STRUCTURED, AND INCLUDE RELEVANT SKILLS TO IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF BEING SHORTLISTED.

Why NxtWave

As a Fullstack SDE1 at NxtWave, you

• Get first hand experience of building applications and see them released quickly to the NxtWave learners (within weeks)
• Get to take ownership of the features you build and work closely with the product team
• Work in a great culture that continuously empowers you to grow in your career
• Enjoy freedom to experiment & learn from mistakes (Fail Fast, Learn Faster)
• NxtWave is one of the fastest growing edtech startups. Get first-hand experience in scaling the features you build as the company grows rapidly
• Build in a world-class developer environment by applying clean coding principles, code architecture, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and ship user-centric features spanning frontend, backend, and database systems under guidance.
• Define and implement RESTful/GraphQL APIs and efficient, scalable database schemas.
• Build reusable, maintainable frontend components using modern state management practices.
• Develop backend services in Node.js or Python, adhering to clean-architecture principles.
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Containerize applications and configure CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments.
• Enforce secure coding practices, accessibility standards (WCAG), and SEO fundamentals.
• Collaborate effectively with Product, Design, and engineering teams to understand and implement feature requirements..
• Own feature delivery from planning through production, and mentor interns or junior developers.
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Qualifications & Skills

• 1+ years of experience building full-stack web applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 (Flexbox/Grid).
• Advanced experience with React (Hooks, Context, Router) or equivalent modern UI framework.
• Hands-on with state management patterns (Redux, MobX, or custom solutions).
• Strong backend skills in Node.js (Express/Fastify) or Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI).
• Expertise in designing REST and/or GraphQL APIs and integrating with backend services.
• Solid knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL and familiarity with NoSQL stores (Elasticsearch, Redis).
• Experience using build tools (Webpack, Vite), package managers (npm/Yarn), and Git workflows.
• Skilled in writing and maintaining tests with Jest, React Testing Library, Pytest, and Cypress.
• Familiar with Docker, CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and basic cloud deployments.
• Product-first thinker with strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
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Qualities we'd love to find in you:

• The attitude to always strive for the best outcomes and an enthusiasm to deliver high quality software
• Strong collaboration abilities and a flexible & friendly approach to working with teams
• Strong determination with a constant eye on solutions
• Creative ideas with problem solving mind-set
• Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it
• Eagerness to learn and zeal to grow
• Strong communication skills is a huge plus

Work Location: Hyderabad

Require a confident person who can manage a team can also hire good candidates if required anyone having experience in fintech will be prefered

• Implementation of the overall web architecture
• “Pixel-perfect” implementation of our approved user interface
• Design and deployment of our database
• Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
• Design and construction of our REST API
• Integrating our front-end UI with the constructed API
• Adhering to the continuous integration and deployment strategies.

Skills

• At least four years experience with:
• Writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Being up on the latest practices is a must, e.g., HTML5, CSS3, JQUERY
• A relevant back-end programming language e.g., C# .NET, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, ADO.NET, .NET Core
• Database design and management, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions
• Server management and deployment for the relevant environment preferably on Azure.
• Familiarity with a relevant and globally supported framework—both front-end and back-end, if necessary— e.g., Angular, React
• Ideally, familiarity with CSS preprocessors, bundlers, and associated languages/syntaxes/libraries
• Thorough understanding of user experience and possibly even product strategy
• Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficiency with Git or any other configuration management systems.
• Appreciation for clean and well-documented code
• Experience with third-party controls like Sync Fusion Controls / Telerik
• Bachelor’s in computer science or Equivalent Degree