Senior Backend (Node.js) Engineer

About NxtWave

NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing ed-tech startups, reshaping the tech education landscape by bridging the gap between industry needs and student readiness. With prestigious recognitions such as Technology Pioneer 2024 by the World Economic Forum and Forbes India 30 Under 30, NxtWave’s impact continues to grow rapidly across India.

Our flagship on-campus initiative, NxtWave Institute of Advanced Technologies (NIAT), offers a cutting-edge 4-year Computer Science program designed to groom the next generation of tech leaders, located in Hyderabad’s global tech corridor.

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About the Role

As a PhD-level Software Development Instructor, you will play a critical role in building India’s most advanced undergraduate tech education ecosystem. You’ll be mentoring bright young minds through a curriculum that fuses rigorous academic principles with real-world software engineering practices. This is a high-impact leadership role that combines teaching, mentorship, research alignment, and curriculum innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom instruction in programming, software engineering, and emerging technologies.
• Integrate research-backed pedagogy and industry-relevant practices into classroom delivery.
• Mentor students in academic, career, and project development goals.
• Take ownership of curriculum planning, enhancement, and delivery aligned with academic and industry excellence.
• Drive research-led content development, and contribute to innovation in teaching methodologies.
• Support capstone projects, hackathons, and collaborative research opportunities with industry.
• Foster a high-performance learning environment in classes of 70–100 students.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for continuous student development and program quality.
• Actively participate in faculty training, peer reviews, and academic audits.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, IT, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Strong academic and research orientation, preferably with publications or project contributions.
• Prior experience in teaching/training/mentoring at the undergraduate/postgraduate level is preferred.
• A deep commitment to education, student success, and continuous improvement.

Must-Have Skills

• Expertise in Python, Java, JavaScript, and advanced programming paradigms.
• Strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, OOP, and Software Engineering principles.
• Excellent communication, classroom delivery, and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with academic content tools like Google Slides, Sheets, Docs.
• Passion for educating, mentoring, and shaping future developers.

Good to Have

• Industry experience or consulting background in software development or research-based roles.
• Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies.
• Understanding of AI/ML, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Web or Mobile Development.
• A drive to innovate in teaching, curriculum design, and student engagement.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of shaping India’s tech education revolution.
• Work alongside IIT/IISc alumni, ex-Amazon engineers, and passionate educators.
• Competitive compensation with strong growth potential.
• Create impact at scale by mentoring hundreds of future-ready tech leaders.

Requirements:

• 7+ years in enterprise application development
• Proven track record of delivering complex digital solutions
• Advanced knowledge of React hooks, context API, and component and global state management
• Experience with atomic design, component libraries, and TypeScript
• Proficiency in React performance optimization and modern features
• Strong experience with modern .NET (6+)
• Proven track record applying Clean Architecture & Clean Code & SOLID principles & DDD patterns
• Expertise in building scalable REST APIs and microservices
• Experience with Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, and message-based architectures
• Proficiency in resources like App Insights, Function Apps, Key Vaults, and App Services
• Expertise in cloud development and deployment strategies
• Strong understanding of business needs, ability to meet them by creating cutting-edge solutions
• Brilliant communication abilities, knowing how to explain technical details and processes to a non-tech person
• Fluency in English

Nice to have:

• Test automation (Playwright/Cypress)
• Building CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
• API-first development and OpenAPI specifications
• Experience with agile at scale (SAFe/Spotify)
• Proficiency with AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) to enhance productivity
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field

 Responsibilities:

• Front-end, API, and back-end development, ensuring the successful delivery of digital solutions
• Drive innovation by staying informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices
• Collaborate with the Product Manager, UX/UI Designers, and Engineering Manager to define agile technical requirements, provide technical estimation, and prioritize backlogs based on business needs and technical feasibility
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release planning meetings to ensure alignment between technical implementation and product roadmap
• Participate in hands-on development activities, including coding, debugging, and troubleshooting, to deliver high-quality applications
• Design, architecture, development of digital applications, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles
• Design scalable architectures for multi-region deployment
• Implement test automation strategies and frameworks to automate testing processes and ensure the quality and reliability of applications
• Automate test cases and integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines
• Define and implement code best practices, development standards, and documentation processes to maintain code quality and readability
• Integrate digital applications with existing digital assets, backend systems, and third-party APIs, ensuring seamless data exchange and interoperability
• Collaborate with integration teams to design and implement integration solutions that meet business requirements and architectural standards
• Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner

• Writing code for both the front end and the back end using MERN stack [MongoDB, Express.js, React.js and Node. js]
• Creating RESTful API with Node.js
• Maintaining all the required documents for your project.
• Constantly coming up with new ideas and also implementing them to improve the app’s performance.
• Writing code for the app logic as well as the business logic using Reducers, Actions and Redux framework.
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

• At iDC, we value your skills more than your background and some certificates. Attempting the assignment will be your door to the opportunity.
• Knowledge of the database and familiarity with the schema design in NoSQL (i.e MongoDB)
• A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Knowledge of API design and development using REST
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming(OOP) and OOP patterns.
• Again, You don’t have to know it all in-depth but you should know how to dig the internet for finding the solutions.

Job Title: Full Stack Developer

Company: Fortmindz

Location: Kolkata, India

About Fortmindz:

Fortmindz is a cutting-edge software development company that specializes in delivering innovative and intuitive mobile applications. We are looking for a talented Full Stack Developer to join our team and help us build world-class applications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy web applications using both front-end and back-end technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and user experience
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development process

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with at least one of the popular front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Experience with at least one of the popular back-end frameworks such as Node.js + Express Js, Laravel, Ruby on Rails, or Django
• Familiarity with Git and agile development methodologies
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and web services
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

If you are a talented Full Stack Developer who is passionate about building high-quality web applications, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Fortmindz is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
• Experience with RESTful APIs
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Create database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Optimize application for performance and speed.
• Implementation of security and data protection.
• Provide technical support to users.

Skills:

• At least 5 years of experience as a Java Developer or similar role
• Strong expertise in Java programming language and working Knowledge on Back-end technologies such as Spring/Spring Boot.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience with user interface design.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, MongoDB.
• Good knowledge of Unit Testing.
• Experience with at least one of the Cloud Services such as AWS, GCP, Azure are plus.
• Familiarity with SCRUM methodologies
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and logical skills
• Good problem-solving skills.

Qualification:

• 3-4 years of experience working as a ReactJS Developer or in a similar role.

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours
• Up to 12 Lakh insurance
• Work-life balance

About Us

UnScript.AI is a Deep-Tech company with a focus on creating highly engaging interactive videos solving conversion and engagement problems leveraging the most recent breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence.

Responsibilities:

Full Stack Engineers at UnScript.AI are involved in all parts of the product life cycle: idea generation, design, planning, execution, and shipping. On day-to-day work, we create reliable, scalable and highly performant systems. A commitment to teamwork, hustle and good communication skills are our key requirements. As Full Stack Engineer, you will lead end-to-end development of modules with complete ownership of design, planning, coding & delivery.

• The Software Development Engineer's core responsibilities include working on highly maintainable and unit-tested software components/systems that address real-world problems.
• Ensure quality at every level be it problem-solving, design, code or bug fixes.
• Should be able to collaborate with product managers, architects and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of sprints.
• Own and unblock users on production issues, able to troubleshoot and fix production issues on priority.

SKILL SETS REQUIRED: Kubernetes, AWS/any other cloud, NodeJS, JavaScript, React/Next, Design thinking, API Framework

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• B.Tech or higher in Computer Science from a premier institute. (We are willing to waive this requirement if you are an exceptional programmer).

• You are a strong coder, Love to explore multiple languages and tech stacks; We are language-agnostic, and we love people who like to explore multiple stacks. We’re looking for people who can write clean, effective code.

• Building scalable & performant web systems with clear focus on reusable modules.

• You are comfortable in a high paced environment and can respond to urgent (and at times ambiguous) requests

• Ability to translate fuzzy business problems into technical problems & come up with design, estimates, planning, execution & deliver the solution independently.

Follow Agile development model to incrementally build out the applications with regular reviews with Product

• Knowledge in AWS would be great to have.

• Ability to work with databases, data pipelines.

About Us:

UnScript is a deep tech startup that builds powerful SAAS tool to generate videos using AI. UnScript was founded by distinguished alums from IIT, with exemplary backgrounds in business and technology. UnScript has raised two rounds of funding from global VCs with Peter Thiel(Co-founder, Paypal) and Ried Hoffman ( Co-founder, Linkedin) as investors. 

The Team:

Unscript was started by Ritwika Chowdhury. Our team brings experience from other foremost institutions like IIT Kharagpur, Microsoft Research, IIT Bombay, IIIT, BCG etc. We are thrilled to be backed by some of the world's largest VC firms and angel investors. 

• 3+ years of extensive experience in developing the Single Page Application with Web responsive design for mobile and web using Angularjs or Nodejs / React JS, HTML 5, CSS 3 and Bootstrap.
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, yarn, etc.
• Node JS & software engineering experience
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript (ES6)
• Knowledge of AWS services like Lambda, RDS and Dynamo
• Understanding of non-relational databases such as CouchDB and MongoDB
• Working experience with MySQL