Tech Lead

EasySLR is pioneering the future of systematic literature reviews through AI and innovative technologies. Our platform, recognized by industry leaders and academic communities alike, redefines the way researchers conduct reviews, making the process faster, smarter, and more intuitive. We've been at the forefront of AI-driven research, presenting at major conferences and setting new standards in evidence synthesis. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for technology and a drive to make a significant impact, we want you to join our mission to transform the research landscape.

Responsibilities :

- Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

- Architect and oversee the development of a scalable, high-performance platform that integrates cutting-edge AI technologies and industry best practices.

- Drive the engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with our product vision and business goals.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and AI experts, to deliver a world-class product experience.

- Ensure the robustness, security, and scalability of our infrastructure, leveraging your deep expertise in cloud computing and full-stack development.

- Stay ahead of emerging technologies, incorporating the latest advancements into our platform and maintaining our competitive edge.

- Cultivate a high-performing engineering team through effective hiring, coaching, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements :

- 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams.

- Expertise in full-stack development, with hands-on experience in Python, Node.js, and frameworks like Next.js.

- Extensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and familiarity with tools like AWS Lambda, AWS CDK, and containerization technologies.

- Strong background in designing and scaling complex, distributed systems with a focus on performance and security.

- Experience in AI/ML-driven product development is a significant plus.

- Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and the ability to make data-driven decisions.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What We Offer :

- The opportunity to lead a cutting-edge platform at the intersection of AI and systematic literature reviews.

- Competitive compensation and a clear path to executive leadership.

- A vibrant, inclusive work culture that values diversity, innovation, and work-life balance.

- The chance to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing, AI-first SaaS company shaping the future of research.

Ready to lead the engineering efforts that will drive the next generation of AI-driven systematic reviews? Join us at EasySLR and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the research process. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey at the forefront of technology and innovation

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and maintain high-quality, efficient, and scalable backend applications. 
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) 
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code adhering to best practices. 
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the successful delivery of projects. 
• Debug and troubleshoot complex technical problems. 
• Identify and implement performance optimizations. 
• Participate in code reviews 
• Hands-on experience with Springboot, Java 8 and above. 
• 5-7 years of experience developing Java applications. 
• Knowledge about at least one messaging system like Kafka, RabbitMQ etc. 
• Required React developer requirements, qualifications & skills: 
• Proficiency in React.js and its core principles 
• Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills 
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux) 
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. 
• Experience with design patterns and best practices for Java development. 
• Proficient in unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit). 
• Experience with build automation tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle). 
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). 
• Experience with one of these databases – Postgres, MongoDb, Cassandra 
• Knowledge on Retail or OMS is a plus. 
• Experienced in containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps mindset 
• Ability to reverse engineer existing/legacy and document findings on confluence. 
• Create automated tests for unit, integration, regression, performance, and functional testing, to meet established expectations and acceptance criteria.

Knowmax is a global B2B SaaS platform built to elevate customer experience through intelligent knowledge management. We enable customer-facing teams to access the right answers instantly—across contact centers, digital channels, and field support—driving consistency, efficiency, and satisfaction at scale.

Preferred Profile: Candidates with prior experience working on product development in a startup environment.

Core Backend Skills

• Node.js Mastery
• Deep understanding of event loop, async patterns (Promises, async/await).
• Experience with frameworks like Express, NestJS, Fastify.
• Writing scalable APIs (REST), middleware, and modular code.
• Database Expertise
• SQL/Postgres – schema design, complex joins, indexing, query optimization.
• Knowledge of transactions, isolation levels, and migrations.
• Basic familiarity with ORMs (Sequelize/TypeORM/Prisma) and raw queries.
• Architecture & Design
• Ability to design backend systems
• Good understanding of API versioning, caching strategies (Redis).

Frontend (Average Skill Expected)

• Comfortable with React (or Nuxt/Vue) for building and maintaining UIs.
• Basic understanding of state management (Redux, Vuex, Pinia).
• Familiarity with component-based architecture and UI libraries (Material UI, Tailwind).
• Can debug UI issues but not expected to be a design/UX expert.

Other Expectations

• Code Quality – Writing unit tests (Jest/Mocha), code reviews, and maintaining clean architecture.
• Problem-Solving – Strong data structures and algorithmic skills (not as intense as SD3/Architect).
• Collaboration – Able to mentor juniors, break down tasks, and work closely with product and QA.
• Performance & Security – Understands security best practices (OWASP) and performance profiling.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in professional Web Development
• Proven software development experience in Core PHP, Codeigniter, WordPress; Laravel is a plus.
• Must have 2+ yrs experience in VueJs.
• Experience in ReactJs, NodeJs is a plus.
• Excellent Software Design and Architecting capabilities
• Complete familiarity with client-side scripting and Angular JS, Ember JS , JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
• Complete familiarity and expertise in web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• Expertise in third party API integration - payment gateways, Storage, Streaming services, etc.
• Complete familiarity and experience working with JSON / XML and REST API structure
• Familiar with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment technologies such as Bitbucket, Jenkins and Git
• AWS/Google Cloud Deployment is a must; Devops capability is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services.
• Sound Database experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL experience
• A sound knowledge of Object-Oriented (OOPS) Programming & Design Pattern.
• Agile and Iterative (TDD) development expertise.

Experience:

- 2-5 years

Requirements:

- strong backend knowledge in Node.js

- knowledge in typescript would be an added advantage

- frontend tech: React, Vue(Optional)

- familiar with Redux, RTK

- knowledge in db: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB(Optional)

- experience in git

- familiar with linux systems

- familiar with hosting web servers and technologies like nginx, apache

- familiarity with docker is an added advantage

Responsibilities:

- building microservices, REST APIs

- adhering to best security, performance and scalability techniques

- coding complex modules

- code reviews- enforcing best practices

- implementing better application architectures

- strong interest to learn new technologies and adapt

- agile methodology project experience

- experience in estimating projects

- assist in preparing technical documentations

- passion for team work and innovation

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kozhikode, Kozhikode - 673019, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Angular: 1 year (Preferred)
• total work: 2 years (Required)
• Java: 2 years (Required)

• Meeting with clients to discuss website design and function.
• Designing and building the website front end
• Creating the Website architecture
• Designing and managing the website back end including database and server integration.
• Generating wordpress themes and plugins
• Bootstrap will add advantage.

Ideal skills:

1) 2-5 years of professional JavaScript development experience

2) Understanding of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds

3) Comfortable working through the entire stack from the user interface through systems levels

4) Understanding accessibility and security compliance

5) Strong Logical and Analytical Skills

6) Experience in consuming web services (REST) and processing data (JSON)

7) Experience with SQLite, NoSQL, Redis or other databases

8) Proven experience in building API services using NodeJS Express and related frameworks

9) Good understanding of NodeJS asynchronous runtime

10) Good understanding of JS concepts on callbacks and closures

11) Experience in debugging issues related to memory leaks

12) Experience in building highly scalable and high throughput services with sub-second response times

13) Experience with ElasticSearch/Solr

14) Experience working in a collaborative team environment

15) Ability to understand and analyse issues across multiple vendors and interfaces

16) Experience with NoSQL queries

17) Experience with AWS

18) Experience with Android Development

19) Experience in managing/mentoring small teams

In depth knowledge of all of the above is not mandatory but the nature of the work will involve learning and getting involved with all of the above. You would be working directly with key members of the management team to define and drive technical strategy.

Experience in the mobile space is mandatory. Please only apply if you have been part of building a mobile product. Since our product is mobile only, it is essential that you understand implications on the front end.