Senior Software Engineer

Job Title : Software Development Engineer (Python, Django & FastAPI + React.js)

Experience : 2+ Years

Location : Nagpur / Remote (India)

Job Type : Full Time

Collaboration Hours : 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST

About the Role :

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend development with Python, Django, and FastAPI, as well as working knowledge of AWS.

While backend development is the primary focus, you should also be comfortable contributing to frontend development using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.

Mandatory Skills : Python, Django, FastAPI, AWS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python (Django / FastAPI).
• Deploy, scale, and manage applications on AWS cloud services.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and contribute to React (JS/TS) development when required.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Ensure system performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle : planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience in Django and FastAPI.
• Practical experience with AWS cloud services.
• Basic proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React for frontend development.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and software design principles.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows.
• Strong problem-solving ability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Good to Have :

• Experience with Docker for containerization.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities:

 Leads technical design and development.

 Ensure high-quality, scalable, and testable application architecture through

rigorous design leadership and best practices.

 Owning complex features, writing quality code and tests, mentoring engineers,

and championing quality standards within a CI/CD environment.

Experience and Expertise Requirement :

 8+ years related software development experience.

 Proficiency in Java, SQL, Mongo and Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS.

 Working experience in Angular 6+

JOB DESCRIPTION

 Expertise in Gen AI frameworks, Lang Chain ecosystem, Hugging Face,

LLM capabilities, AI cost optimization

 Very strong programming skills and should be able to write optimized,

modular code.

 Should have good communication, and interpersonal skills.

 Ability to work in faced-paced agile environment and cope with the speed of

scrum process.

 Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

 Traits to take ownership of the components and deliver work that including

development, unit testing, and bug-fixing.

 Deep understanding of design principles

 Strong architecture knowledge with experience in HLD + LLD

 Very strong debugging & problem-solving skill

 Ownership mindset and ability to lead design

 Ability to mentor other engineers

 Strong coding excellence (clean code, SOLID, modular design)

 Hands-on across Java, Node, Angular, SQL, Mongo

 GenAI stack proficiency & integration patterns

 Debugging proficiency is required across:

 Distributed services

 API integrations

 UI state management

 Query performance issues

 AI pipeline debugging (Lang Chain, LLM cost optimization, prompt

chains)

JOB DESCRIPTION

1.Supervisory Responsibility

This position may have supervisory responsibilities.

Educational Qualification

 Bachelor’s degree in computers or software engineering or

 Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Applications

Job Title:Full Stack Developer 

Location: Bangalore, India

About Us:

Meraki Labs stands at the forefront of India's deep-tech innovation landscape, operating as a dynamic venture studio established by the visionary entrepreneur Mukesh Bansal. Our core mission revolves around the creation and rapid scaling of AI-first and truly "moonshot" startups, nurturing them from their nascent stages into industry leaders. We achieve this through an intensive, hands-on partnership model, working side-by-side with exceptional founders who possess both groundbreaking ideas and the drive to execute them.

Currently, Meraki Labs is channeling its significant expertise and resources into a particularly ambitious endeavor: a groundbreaking EdTech platform. This initiative is poised to revolutionize the field of education by democratizing access to world-class STEM learning for students globally. Our immediate focus is on fundamentally redefining how physics is taught and experienced, moving beyond traditional methodologies to deliver an immersive, intuitive, and highly effective learning journey that transcends geographical and socioeconomic barriers. Through this platform, we aim to inspire a new generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators, ensuring that cutting-edge educational resources are within reach of every aspiring learner, everywhere.

Role Overview:

As a Full Stack Developer, you will be at the foundation of building this intelligent learning ecosystem by connecting the front-end experience, backend architecture, and AI-driven components that bring the platform to life. You’ll own key systems that power the AI Tutor, Simulation Lab, and learning content delivery, ensuring everything runs smoothly, securely, and at scale. This role is ideal for engineers who love building end-to-end products that blend technology, user experience, and real-time intelligence.

Your Core Impact

• You will build the spine of the platform, ensuring seamless communication between AI models, user interfaces, and data systems.
• You’ll translate learning and AI requirements into tangible, performant product features.
• Your work will directly shape how thousands of students experience physics through our AI Tutor and simulation environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Architecture & Backend Development

• Design and implement robust, scalable APIs that power user authentication, course delivery, and AI Tutor integration.
• Build the data pipelines connecting LLM responses, simulation outputs, and learner analytics.
• Create and maintain backend systems that ensure real-time interaction between the AI layer and the front-end interface.
• Ensure security, uptime, and performance across all services.

Front-End Development & User Experience

• Develop responsive, intuitive UIs (React, Next.js or similar) for learning dashboards, course modules, and simulation interfaces.
• Collaborate with product designers to implement layouts for AI chat, video lessons, and real-time lab interactions.
• Ensure smooth cross-device functionality for students accessing the platform on mobile or desktop.

AI Integration & Support

• Work closely with the AI/ML team to integrate the AI Tutor and Simulation Lab outputs within the platform experience.
• Build APIs that pass context, queries, and results between learners, models, and the backend in real time.
• Optimize for low latency and high reliability, ensuring students experience immediate and natural interactions with the AI Tutor.

Data, Analytics & Reporting

• Build dashboards and data views for educators and product teams to derive insights from learner behavior.
• Implement secure data storage and export pipelines for progress analytics.

Collaboration & Engineering Culture

• Work closely with AI Engineers, Prompt Engineers, and Product Leads to align backend logic with learning outcomes.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and system design decisions.
• Help define engineering best practices that balance innovation, maintainability, and performance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3–5 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer or Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in Python or Node.js for backend services.
• Hands-on experience with React / Next.js or equivalent modern front-end frameworks.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL), REST APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with real-time data systems (WebSockets or event-driven architectures).
• Exposure to AI/ML integrations or data-intensive backends.
• Knowledge of AWS/GCP/Azure and containerized deployment (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

What You Need: 

✅ Strong experience in backend development using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI). 

✅ Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services (Azure Functions, App Services, AKS, CosmosDB, etc.). 

✅ Experience leading a development team and managing projects. 

✅ Expertise in designing and managing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures. 

✅ Strong database experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or CosmosDB. 

✅ Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes. 

✅ Ability to develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) and evaluate new technology solutions. 

✅ Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. 

Requirement:

- Must have 5+ years Drupal programming experience.
- Good experience in Drupal 7 and 8 implementations.
- Good understanding of MY SQL and relational databases.
- Should have a good understanding of OOPs concept and latest features.
- Should have an understanding of Design Patterns like Singleton, factory, etc.
- Should have at least worked on MVC frameworks like CodeIgniter,CakePHP, Laravel.
- Good understanding of web technologies
- Good understanding of front-end development HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Jquery skills.
- Good Git version control knowledge.
- Contribution to open source community.
- Experience in Drupal 7 of 5+ years.
- Good with RDBMS & writing custom SQL
- Drupal API experience
- Must have PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML and CSS experience
- Should be able to code as per Drupal standard coding
- Should be well versed with implementation and configuration of most commonly used modules
- Experience with CSS Frameworks such as Twitter Bootstrap. Communication Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, informative and well-organized presentations.
- Strong command of English language (both verbal and written).
- Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.

Other Skills

• Disseminate technology best practices.
• Work with senior developers in adoption of new technologies within our Technology practice
• Good team player with ability to lead multiple technical teams.
• Excellent relationship building skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with a solid sense for setting priorities.

Location      : Baner, Pune

Notice period : Immediate to 30 Days

• Proven software development experience
• Proven working experience in Android
• Strong Java OOPs concepts and design patterns understanding
• Hands-on experience on Kotlin
• Good understanding of C and data structures, JavaScript
• Must have a good understanding of React Native or Cordova
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• Have published at least one app in the Store
• Experience in writing SDK frameworks
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Knowledge of JNI, security algorithms
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces
• Knowledge of the open-source Android/iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Must be proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, SVN
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the mobile development life cycle
• Good to have: Experience in working on cross-platform such as Flutter, Kony

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. 

Who we are:

We are leading CMMI Level 3 global organization. We enjoyed a stable leadership since its inception in the Silicon Valley, California in 1996. We have expanded from a single location to current presence in 5 global cities with round-the-clock connectivity.

Since inception, the driving core values inculcated by our founder, management team and investors have been the ongoing guiding force.

We emerged as a leading custom software development organization, spread across the globe. We made business easier and more profitable for varied small to medium size projects. As a technology partner, we deliver solutions in line with your business goals. With 2000+ happy customer base, vast experience of 20+ years, backed by offices in the US, Australia and India, providing next-door assistance and a round-the-clock connectivity. Our software solutions cover all major industries such as healthcare, digital enterprises, business automation and IT services, highlighting our expertise in Microsoft open source platform, mobile platforms and new technologies.

 To know more about we visit http://www.smartdatainc.com">http://www.smartdatainc.com

About You:

Should build interactive consumer data from multiple systems and restfully abstract to the UI through a Node.js backend.

• Should define code architecture decisions to support a high-performance and scalable product with a minimal footprint
• Should address and improve any technical issues
• Should be good in communication skills and teamwork ability to work between different levels of developers.
• Should be able to work/handle projects single handed by own
• Should perform unit/per testing for creating a bug free solution.

You should possess:

• Experience of Node JS, Express JS, Mongo DB, Angular 2+.
• Knowledge of GIT, Jenkins tools or similar.
• Knowledge working with AWS (S3, EMR, EC2, RDS).
• Experience of Agile development and methodology.

Good to have:

•  Project management and deployment skills.
• Knowledge of Dockers and Kubernetes.

• Onsite experience.
• US business Visa.