Senior Software Engineer

Position: Lead Software Engineer

Practice: Development

Reporting To: Project Manager

Experience: 8 - 10 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to lead a team of software developers in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. The ideal candidate will provide technical guidance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure that software solutions align with business objectives and user requirements

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and guide a team of developers, providing technical direction, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Define and implement architectural designs for scalable, robust, and maintainable applications.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, quality assurance practices, and performance optimization.

Full-Stack Development

• Design and develop responsive and user-friendly interfaces using React.js and reusable component architecture.
• Build and maintain backend services using Node.js , including RESTful APIs, business logic, and data integrations.
• Implement real-time features and integrate third-party APIs for enhanced functionality.

Project Management & Collaboration

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Participate in design and technical discussions, evaluating alternatives and mitigating potential risks.
• Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to deployment and post-release support.

Quality Assurance & DevOps

• Conduct regular code reviews to ensure clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Contribute to cloud deployment strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization practices.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated with emerging technologies and frameworks in full-stack development.
• Recommend process improvements and technical upgrades to enhance system performance and team efficiency.

Mandatory Skills

Frontend: JavaScript, React.js, Redux, HTML5 CSS3

Backend: Node.js, Express.js, REST API design

Database: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other relational/non-relational databases

DevOps & Cloud: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD pipelines

Version Control: Git and branching strategies

Architecture: Scalable design principles, microservices architecture

Desired Skills

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with performance monitoring and application observability tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as a full-stack developer, with significant hands-on experience in React.js and Node.js .
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing software development teams.
• Solid understanding of software development methodologies and best practices.
• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality solutions.

• Role: Senior .NET Developer – Lead
• Work Mode: On-site (WFO), Full-Time
• Experience: 5 – 7 Years
• Location: Pune
• Working Hours: 4 PM – 1 AM IST
• Benefits: Drop & Dinner Facility Provided 

Job Overview:

• This is a hands-on leadership role involving full-stack .NET development and team mentorship. The candidate should be experienced in building scalable applications and working across web and desktop environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of developers
• Design and maintain scalable, secure applications using ASP.NET, MVC, WinForms, and Angular
• Optimize SQL Server databases and implement RESTful APIs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery

Required Technical Skills:

• ASP.NET Core & Framework, MVC, WinForms, C#
• Angular, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Indexing, Query Optimization
• RESTful APIs, Entity Framework, LINQ, DI

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Azure/AWS
• CI/CD & DevOps familiarity
• Agile/Scrum methodology

Qualifications: Bachelor’s/master’s in computer science or related field

Roles and Responsibilities
1. Ability to work on diverse backend stack such as Node JS, Java, Express JS
2. Ability to work on diverse frontend stack such as Angular 6/7/8/9, HTML5, CSS3

3. Ability to deliver quick POC’s using cutting edge technologies.

4. Preparing reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.

5. Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards

6. Developing, refining, and tuning integrations between applications. Analysing and resolving technical and application problems.

7. Ability to debug application.

8. Should have complete knowledge on developing RESTful Services.

9. Should be able to also work in agile development methodology.
10. Work with designated JavaScript framework to design, develop, and debug web applications
11. Can work on Angular and Integrate backend services
12. Work with the team to manage, optimize, and customize multiple web applications
13. Manage end to end module lifecycle management of the product
14. Push and pull codes via Git repository

Competency Requirements

1. Experience in NodeJS, Java and development using AngularJS

2. Experience in front end frameworks such as Angular.js, Bootstrap, Foundation etc

3. Experience in client/server application development

4. Knowledge of agile development methodologies

5. Knowledge of unit testing theory

5. Knowledge of AWS cloud

Technical & Professional
Requirements

• Reactjs Nodejs developer must know MongoDB, Express, Node.js, & React.
• Creating RESTful services with Node.js
• MERN stack developer must have proven experience in front & back-end development
• Work in a cross-functional team to deliver a complete user experience
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code
• Be responsive to change requests and feature requests
• Candidate must have good Knowledge of Node Debugging
• Understanding & proficiency in REST APIs.
• MERN stack developer should know Git Repository
• Integration of data storage solutions [RDBMS, NoSQL DB]

• Implementation of security and data protection
• Elementary knowledge of GRAPHQL
• Understanding of performance testing and optimization techniques
• MERN software developer must have good communication & interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Type of Work

• 80% Backend 20% Frontend
• Building SAAS products inhouse and working on SI(System integrator) projects for other SAAS companies

• Graduation in computers –Full-time B.E / B. Tech or an MCA degree (Regular Program, no part-time or long-distances courses).

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Samagra X - Tech Architect

As Samagra expands into Digital Public Goods (DPGs), we’re looking for a Tech Architect to help us shape how open-source products and platforms can transform governments' worldwide function. As Samagra, we pride ourselves on being thoughtful and intentional about the impact that can be created through well-built products and platforms.

In this role, you’ll work with a mission-driven team on some of the world’s most complex governance problems, where technology will play a pivotal role. You’ll design the architecture of platforms, answering

questions like-

• How to deliver quality advisory services to 100mn farmers nationwide?
• How can standardised assessment/practice tools be enabled to ensure FLN1 in children?
• How to build the capacity of paramedical staff in the country?
• How can govt administrators in any domain monitor the progress of flagship programs?
• How to build an open commerce network to connect farmers to the best service providers?

Working at Samagra, you’ll be challenged and rewarded with impact at scale. We value excellence, collaboration, empathy, and high ownership mindset. The most successful candidates will exhibit work that reflects these values. We want you to enable every team member to do their best work. We expect you to have a solid technical background, excellent communication skills, a flare for open-source products/platforms and a commitment to making everyone feel included.

Your Impact

In this role, you’ll have tremendous opportunities to learn, collaborate and impact millions of citizens in India and abroad by transforming how governments function. As a Tech Architect, you will:

• Take Ownership of technical vision for a given DPG - Define standards, drive technical architecture, strategy, and roadmap with the DPG working groups
• Collaborate with the DPG development partner to translate technical vision into a deliverable roadmap and product design. Pitch in with code, code reviews, architectural reviews and technical mentoring
• Work closely with the DPG development partner at various milestones of the product delivery to ensure a high-quality product is delivered and the product meets all the requirements, including debuggability,
• supportability, availability, scalability, cost-efficiency and performance.
• Continuously develop and improve the interface between technology and the DPG community. Ensure
• that overall technical practices are scalable, constantly evaluating tech stacks to cater to evolving business needs.
• Participate in building ecosystems around DPG with the community - build platforms, plugins & apps.
• Ensure all internal processes & external services comply with security, privacy policies and regulations.
• Stay on top of digital trends, principles and paradigms and be able to relate how these trends will affect the DPG community.
• Engage with internal and external collaborators, and maintain relationships/partnerships with internal team members and adopters to develop strategies, goals and objectives consistent with the DPG
• strategy.

Skills required

• Solid technical skills - Strong experience in having architected, built, operated and scaled distributed, large-scale, fault-tolerant systems; Worked on defining problem statements at all levels - RFCs to good first issues. Experience building and cultivating strong engineering practices; Experience with enterprise software development built and delivered on both on-premise and Cloud is preferred; Ability to diagnose technical problems, debug code, and automate tasks; Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Leadership - Mix of intelligence, initiative, integrity, domain knowledge, verbal agility, and tactful stakeholder engagement, which allows you to rapidly earn the trust of astute teams and individuals across the company/community. You have a strong bias for action and being resourceful
• Collaboration and communication - with the geo-distributed teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Also, able to communicate across functional teams, keeping various engineering, product and business stakeholders informed.
• Planning & execution - Able to own and deliver large projects end to end, keeping track of timelines; keep track of (and context switch between) different threads and ensure that details don’t slip through the cracks

Qualifications

• B. tech/BE(CS/IT) & from Tier 1 or Tier 2 institutes of India/Abroad or equivalent; M. tech/Ph.D. preferred
• 8+ years of software development experience with 4+ years contributing to software architecture
• Experience in architecting, designing, developing, testing, and deploying large-scale, distributed systems.
• Experience in contributing and actively participating in multiple open source projects.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in working with a developer ecosystem.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Automate the development and test automation processes through CI/CD pipeline (Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker containers).
• Experience in one of the following programming languages: Python/Javascript/Typescript/Java.
• Experience with RDBMS (Postgres, MariaDB) and any other large scale distributed database systems.
• Have expertise in one or more areas like building and scaling web apps, Machine Learning, UI Engineering, Information Visualization, etc.

About Samagra

Samagra is a mission-driven governance consulting firm. We co-work with the bureaucratic leadership across states and the Centre on long-term systemic transformation programmes cutting across domains. Since 2012, when Samagra was founded, we have worked with the Government of India and 7 state governments on 15+ large-scale systemic transformation projects in sectors like education, agriculture, skills, employment, and public service delivery. Over the last 5 years, we have also built strong GovTech and DataGov capabilities, now housed under the SamagraX umbrella. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of citizens through better governance. And this mission is

what fuels every goal we chase. Want to know more about Samagra?

Check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPcPdI2SHwU&;t=4s&ab_channel=Samagra-TransformingGovernance" target="_blank">this masterclass by our Founder and CEO, Gaurav Goel

Our Tech Leadership

Rahul Kulkarni - Chief Technologist

Nitin Kashyap - Senior Vice President - Product

Utkarsh Vijay - Vice President

Sukhpreet Sekhon - Vice President

Suresh Unnikrishnan - Vice President - Engineering

Product Examples

https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-03-31-leveraging-artificial-intelligence-to-deliver-advisory-to-farmers/" target="_blank">Ama KrushAI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CEo_R8XIhI" target="_blank">Nipun Lakshya App 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR8m4VS8kqA" target="_blank">e-SAMWAD

https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-01-16-leveraging-data-science-algorithms-to-improve-data-quality-in-government/" target="_blank">Krushak Odisha database - DataScience

https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-01-16-leveraging-data-science-algorithms-to-improve-data-quality-in-government/" target="_blank">Sunbird cQube

https://saral.sunbird.org/" target="_blank">Sunbird SARAL

Roles and Responsibilities

Build websites using WordPress

Write coding using HTML and CSS

Design new features for existing websites.

Customize themes to meet existing website requirements

Web Technologies/scripts: AJAX, HTML HTML 5, XHTML, CSS 3, JavaScript, Json-LD, DHTML,

XML/Web Services, XSLT, Soap, NUSOAP, CSS Webkit

Webservers: Apache, IIS, WAMP, XAMMP

Editors: Macromedia Dreamweaver, Notepad++, Text pad.

Versioning Tools: SVN, CVS, VSS, TortoiseCVS.

Operating Systems: Linux, Windows 7, Windows Vista, WINDOWS XP.

CMS: Joomla, Mambo, Drupal, Wordpress

Web Editors: FCK, TinyMCE

Administrative Tools: PhpMyAdmin, Navicat, SQLYOG, Toad

Framework: MVC, CodeIgniter, Zend, CakePHP

Languages PHP4/5

Databases: MySQL4/5, SQL SERVER, Oracle

Designation - SDE II / III (3D team)

About Livspace

Livspace is India’s trusted interior design and renovation platform that connects interior designers, homeowners and vendors. For homeowners, Livspace is their one-stop destination for all things interiors. For interior designers and vendors, we’ve streamlined their workflow from design all the way to delivery through powerful and innovative technology.

We’re currently in nine Indian metro areas. We’ve made over 20,000 customers happy by delivering their dream homes to them. With over 3,500 interior designers on board, we’re the largest design community India has seen. We employ over 2000 passionate individuals who continue to grow and be a part of this exciting journey.

If you value autonomy, enjoy challenges, believe in getting things done and can work with minimal supervision, come join us.

Skills required (Must haves):

• Should have worked on Javascript for minimum 2 years. Frontend(Preferred) / Backend
• Should have knowledge of Web development
• Should have good logical thinking and able to code using best practices
• Should have knowledge of Angular JS or any MVC framework

Good to Have (Plus Points):

• Some knowledge of Python/java
• Some knowledge on Database (MySQL)
• Some knowledge of Three.js & 3D rendering tools in web-like blender, 3dsmax etc.
• Some knowledge of Geometry/mathematics knowledge
• Some functional knowledge of CSS Styling, though we are not looking for UI developer

What you will be working on:

• Active development of web based 3D Design tool which is used be interior designers to create awesome designs
• Creation of builder tool which helps in creating dynamic products (variable dimensions and finished) run time
• Development of rule engine which take care of ever growing product & design rules