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

Due to the high volume of applicants, we are only able to interview candidates who have actively contributed to Keyshade by attempting at least one of our GitHub (https://git.new/keyshade) issues. It’s okay if your PR doesn’t get merged—we are looking for genuine effort. Please include your GitHub username in the question section of this job post.

We’re looking for a talented Full Stack Intern who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment (but without the hustle culture). You’ll work on both frontend and backend tasks, learn from our experienced team, and make meaningful contributions to an open-source project. If you’re eager to grow and have prior experience contributing to open-source, we’d love to hear from you!

Who We're Looking For

You’re a great fit if you:

• Have a solid foundation in TypeScript (mandatory).
• Are excited to learn more and work in an open-source development environment.
• Can translate designs and business logic into clean, efficient code.
• Love solving complex problems and debugging tricky issues.
• Have prior experience contributing to open-source projects (preferred).
• Are proactive, curious, and willing to collaborate across teams.
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Responsibilities

As a full-stack intern, you will:

Frontend Tasks:

• Translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect React/Next.js code using TailwindCSS.
• Ensure apps are responsive and visually polished.
• Write and maintain tests to ensure features are stable and bug-free.
• Optimize UI performance and address any frontend issues raised by the open-source community.

Backend Tasks:

• Build and maintain scalable Nest.js applications.
• Implement robust backend solutions using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Write tests to ensure backend stability before deployment.
• Troubleshoot backend issues and optimize app performance.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
• Familiarity with Nest.js, Git, and GitHub workflows.
• Experience with CSS frameworks like TailwindCSS.
• A working laptop/desktop capable of handling development tasks.

Good-to-Haves:

• Experience with state management tools .
• Understanding of monorepo tools like Turborepo and pnpm workspaces.
• Familiarity with Shadcn/UI and atomic design principles.
• Prior open-source contribution experience (highly preferred).

Benefits

• 100% remote work with no rigid time limits—your productivity defines your work hours.
• Flexible schedule—we’re night owls, but your schedule is yours.
• Performance bonuses for exceptional contributions.
• Open-source exposure and networking opportunities with contributors worldwide.
• A cool Swag Kit to make you feel like you're part of Keyshade forever.
• A chance to shape an innovative product in the secrets management domain.

About Us

Keyshade is a self-funded, remote, open-sourced startup, based out of India. We are a small team working entirely remotely, and also being sustained a lot by the open-source ecosystem.

Our product deals in the domain of data and information security. We provide developer teams of all sized with the solution to the age-old problem of managing configurations for their applications. Keyshade aims at providing developers with an intuitive platform that enables them to outsource secret and configuration management, while they can put their entire focus in developing their application. We have developed our product with a security-first mindset, while also keeping into consideration the ease of use of the product.

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• Be responsible for the research, design, development, and deployment of all products and platforms
• Proficient full stack web developer with experience in building large-scale applications.
• Ensure that the platform remains secure, scalable, sustainable.
• Set the bar for the quality of code, software engineering practices, communication skills, dealing with complexity and ambiguity.
• Hire all technical roles

Knowledge of PHP web frameworks including Laravel and CodeIgniter is must

· Knowledge on Doctrine ORM

· Knowledge of front-end technologies including Vue.js CSS3, JavaScript, and HTML5 is must

· Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.

· Previous experience creating scalable applications.

· Proficient with code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, CVS, and SVN.

· Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases.

· Ability to project manage.

· Good problem-solving skills.

Leaders at The Seenit Co. are passionate about using technology to create an impact on the world they live in. At Seenit, you will get to collaborate with an accomplished team that loves solving real-world problems. You will get to work on cutting edge projects that will shape the next phase of growth for the global luxury industry.

Seenit’s suite of products (http://www.styleade.com/" target="_blank">www.styleade.com) enables the leading luxury retailers around the world to transform their customer experience and build loyal relationships with their customers. The apps allow retailers to make use of their existing infrastructure and resources to deliver a truly omnichannel experience in today's rapidly changing world of shopping. The product has added 50 million USD to the top-line of one of the largest luxury retailers in the world. Store Associates and Stylists have assisted upwards of 100,000 consumers till date.

We would welcome someone to the team who wishes to:

• take ownership of the quality of code powering the product
• take an active role in the definition and evolution of best industry practices and procedures
• design, develop and test the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• support others to succeed and shine in a supportive team culture

• 4+ years experience in building consumer products
• experience of leading a team of 3 or more full stack developer
• Codeigniter Preferred 
• Good knowledge of Mysql and query optimisation
• Experience with PHP 7, HTML5, AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS, MVC frameworks (Bootstrap), API
• Experience with Ubuntu OS is a plus
• experience deploying softwares to cloud providers such as GCP, AWS

• 6-13 years’ experience designing for high performing digital products across various domains
• Degree in design-related field or equivalent experience.
• Good understanding of design patterns, industry trends, and great approaches to solve problems
• Expertise in core UX disciplines including information architecture, interaction design, application of design systems, and UI design.
• Creative problem-solver with a strong eye for detail
• Experience and understanding of Responsive Web Design
• Experience with iOS and Android Mobile App Design
• Must have Software Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, Miro
• Proficient in wire-framing and comfortable producing concept sketches and user flows
• A passion for UX and User Research
• A strong portfolio which demonstrates work across a range of clients
• Strong experience of user research and usability testing
• Passionate about Design Thinking.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Experience with accessibility, localization, and internationalization.
• Experience working directly with developers to ensure the successful implementation of a design specifications
• Familiarity with content strategy, content management, taxonomy and large scale digital publishing.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge with QA and testing methods is a plus.
• All candidates will be required to submit a portfolio of work samples and/or links to their work.