SDE II

Job Title : React + Node.js Developer (Full Stack)

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Mumbai or Pune (Final location to be decided post-interview)

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 Days

Interview Rounds : 1 Internal Round + 1 Client Round

Job Summary :

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Developer (React + Node.js) with strong expertise in both frontend and backend development.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate hands-on experience with databases, excellent project understanding, and the ability to deliver scalable, high-performance applications in production environments.

Mandatory Skills :

React.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL/MySQL, JavaScript (ES6+), Docker, AWS/GCP, full-stack development, production system experience, and strong project understanding with hands-on database expertise.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and deploy robust full-stack applications using React (frontend) and Node.js (backend).
• Exhibit a deep understanding of database design, optimization, and integration using PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Translate project requirements into efficient, maintainable, and scalable technical solutions.
• Build clean, modular, and reusable components following SOLID principles and industry best practices.
• Manage backend services, APIs, and data-driven functionalities for large-scale applications.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure smooth end-to-end project delivery.
• Use Docker and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) for containerization, deployment, and scaling of services.
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and troubleshooting production issues.

Required Skills :

• 5+ Years of hands-on experience in full-stack development using React and Node.js.
• Strong understanding and hands-on expertise with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
• Solid grasp of JavaScript (ES6+), and proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) or Functional Programming (FP).
• Proven experience working with production-grade systems and scalable architectures.
• Proficiency with Docker, API development, and cloud services (preferably AWS or GCP).
• Excellent project understanding, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Good to Have :

• Experience in Golang or Elixir for backend development.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar distributed tools.
• Exposure to AI APIs and tools.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

About Us

We believe the future of software development is AI-native — where engineers operate at a higher level of abstraction and quality remains non-negotiable. 

Incubyte is a software craft consultancy where the “how” of building software matters as much as the “what”.  

We partner with companies of all sizes, from helping enterprises build, scale, and modernize to early-stage founders bring their ideas to life. 

Our engineers operate in an AI-native development model, using AI as a collaborator across the SDLC to accelerate development while upholding the discipline of software craftsmanship. Guided by Software Craftsmanship and Extreme Programming practices, we build reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems with speed, without compromising quality. If this way of building software resonates with you, we’d like to talk. 

Our Guiding Principles 

These principles define how we work at Incubyte. They are non-negotiable. 

Relentless Pursuit of Quality with Pragmatism 

  We build high-quality systems without losing sight of delivery. 

Extreme Ownership 

  We take responsibility end-to-end for decisions, execution, and outcomes. 

Proactive Collaboration 

  We collaborate closely, challenge each other, and solve problems together. 

Active Pursuit of Mastery 

  We continuously improve our craft and raise our bar. 

Invite, Give, and Act on Feedback 

We seek, give, and act on feedback to get better every day. 

Ensuring Client Success 

We act as trusted partners and focus on real outcomes, not just output. 

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Experience Level

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This role is ideal for engineers with 3-5 years of experience and a strong background in building secure, scalable platforms.

We are looking for hands-on DevOps and Backend Engineers with real-world experience in application/feature development, system design, testing practices such as TDD, full-stack development, handling production incidents, distributed systems, and modern infrastructure challenges. 

What You’ll Do as a Software Craftsperson

• Design and document real-world DevOps and backend scenarios based on production incidents such as outages, scaling challenges, and secure deployments
• Translate real engineering experiences into benchmark tasks that contribute to training next-generation AI systems
• Contribute to building secure, scalable, Kubernetes-native architectures across modern infrastructure environments
• Work across critical engineering domains including CI/CD pipelines, observability, identity & access management, infrastructure-as-code, and backend services
• Collaborate with internal teams to design and simulate realistic engineering workflows and system behaviors
• Apply practical engineering judgment to model distributed systems challenges and improve system resilience and reliability

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

3-5 years of experience in DevOps and Backend Engineering with a strong foundation in building secure, scalable systems.

Strong hands-on expertise in DevOps and backend technologies (Node.js/Java/Go/Python) including:

• Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
• Tools such as k9s, k3s (GitLab CI preferred)
• Backend technologies such as Go, Python, or Java
• Experience with Docker, gRPC, and Kubernetes-native services

Demonstrated experience working with secure, offline or air-gapped deployments (highly preferred)

Familiarity with distributed systems and backend architecture, with exposure to ML or distributed pipelines being a plus.

Hands-on experience across multiple core functional areas, with exposure to at least five of the following:

• Identity & Access Management
• Observability (Prometheus + Grafana)
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Keycloak
• GitLab CI
• Terraform OSS
• Kubernetes ecosystem tools

Strong problem-solving ability with real-world experience in handling production systems, incidents, and infrastructure challenges

Ability to work across multiple layers of the stack, from infrastructure to backend services, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security

Benefits

Life at Incubyte

We are a remote-first company with structured flexibility. Teams commit to shared rhythms during core hours, ensuring smooth collaboration while maintaining autonomy. Twice a year, we come together in person for a co-working sprint and once a year for a retreat - with all travel expenses covered.

Our environment is built for crafters: experimenting with real-world systems, solving complex infrastructure challenges, and contributing to cutting-edge AI initiatives. We are all lifelong learners, and our work is our passion.

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Perks

• Dedicated learning & development budget
• Sponsorship for conference talks
• Comprehensive medical & term insurance
• Employee-friendly leave policies
• Home Office fund
• Medical Insurance

Your Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overall tech stack of the product
• Designing overall architecture of the web/ mobile application
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications
• Exposure to security and data protection management
• Building modular, reusable codes and libraries
• Ability to build product from scratch & drive it to completion
• Optimize applications for best user experience
• Development experience for both mobile and web based products.
• Unit Testing of developed modules

Skills:

Front-End

• Web fundamentals like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• CSS preprocessors like Sass, LESS, bootstrap
• JavaScript frameworks like React js, AngularJS, or Ember etc.
• Libraries like jQuery or Backbone.js
• Front-end (CSS) frameworks like Foundation or Bootstrap
• Web sockets

Back-End

• Rest API design and development
• CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete)
• RESTful Services
• Web fundamentals like React js, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• Server-side languages like Javascript, PHP, Python
• Database technologies like MySQL and MongoDB.
• Web server technologies like Node.js, Nginx, ISS, etc.

About Kloud9:

Kloud9 exists with the sole purpose of providing cloud expertise to the retail industry. Our team of cloud architects, engineers and developers help retailers launch a successful cloud initiative so you can quickly realise the benefits of cloud technology. Our standardised, proven cloud adoption methodologies reduce the cloud adoption time and effort so you can directly benefit from lower migration costs.

Kloud9 was founded with the vision of bridging the gap between E-commerce and cloud. The E-commerce of any industry is limiting and poses a huge challenge in terms of the finances spent on physical data structures.

At Kloud9, we know migrating to the cloud is the single most significant technology shift your company faces today. We are your trusted advisors in transformation and are determined to build a deep partnership along the way. Our cloud and retail experts will ease your transition to the cloud.

Our sole focus is to provide cloud expertise to retail industry giving our clients the empowerment that will take their business to the next level. Our team of proficient architects, engineers and developers have been designing, building and implementing solutions for retailers for an average of more than 20 years.

We are a cloud vendor that is both platform and technology independent. Our vendor independence not just provides us with a unique perspective into the cloud market but also ensures that we deliver the cloud solutions available that best meet our clients' requirements.

What we are looking for:

●  Overall 8+ Years of Experience in Web Application development.

●  5+ Years of development experience with JAVA8 , Springboot, Microservices and middleware

●  3+ Years of Designing Middleware using Node JS platform.

●  Good to have 2+ Years of Experience in using NodeJS along with AWS Serverless platform.

●  Good Experience with Javascript / TypeScript, Event Loops, ExpressJS, GraphQL, SQL DB (MySQLDB), NoSQL DB(MongoDB) and YAML templates.

●  Good Experience with TDD Driven Development and Automated Unit Testing.

●  Good Experience with exposing and consuming Rest APIs in Java 8, Springboot platform and Swagger API contracts.

●  Good Experience in building NodeJS middleware performing Transformations, Routing, Aggregation, Orchestration and

Authentication(JWT/OAUTH).

●  Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

●  Experience working in Agile Scrum Methodology.

●  Very good Problem-Solving Skills.

●  Very good learner and passion for technology.

●  Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

●  Ability to communicate effectively with team members and business stakeholders

Why Explore a Career at Kloud9:

With job opportunities in prime locations of US, London, Poland and Bengaluru, we help build your career paths in cutting edge technologies of AI, Machine Learning and Data Science. Be part of an inclusive and diverse workforce that's changing the face of retail technology with their creativity and innovative solutions. Our vested interest in our employees translates to delivering the best products and solutions to our customers.

• 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
• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a relevant field

CTC - 12 to 14 LPA

Experience - 3+ Years

Skills:

• Mandatory experience on Angular 2+
• Hands-on experience on MEAN stack
• Proficient with OOPS and design patterns
• Frontend using Angular 2+/ReactJS/VueJS
• Backend using NodeJS (ExpressJS/SailsJS)/Python/Java
• Good understanding of NoSQL & SQL databases
• HTML, CSS(Knowledge of web semantics, CSS Pre-processors preferable)
• Should be able to translate design to HTML, CSS Git

Good to have:

Mobile app experience using react-native, flutter, etc

AWS/Azure/GCP

Experience:

3+ years

At least one application in production