Technical Lead - MERN Stack

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain applications using ASP.NET (Core/MVC) and C#.
2. Build responsive and dynamic front-end components using React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Bootstrap, HTML5, and CSS3.
3. Develop and consume RESTful APIs for application integration.
4. Work with MySQL (and optionally MSSQL) for database design, optimization, and queries.
5. Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability through best practices and design patterns. Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, backend developers, and QA teams.
6. Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning for existing applications.
7. Maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
8. Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Strong hands-on experience with ASP.NET MVC / ASP.NET Core and C#.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, and TypeScript.
• Strong skills in HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, and responsive design principles.
• Good knowledge of REST API development and integration.
• Strong experience with MySQL (tables, queries, stored procedures, indexing).
• Familiarity with Entity Framework / Dapper.
• Knowledge of Git or other version control systems.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive Salary and Professional development opportunities and training.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Role: Lead Java Developer

Work Location: Chennai, Pune

No of years’ experience: 8+ years

Hybrid (3 days office and 2 days home)

Type: Fulltime

Skill Set: Java + Spring Boot + Sql + Microservices + DevOps

Job Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications using Java and Spring Boot.

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to support various business requirements.

Write and execute unit tests using TestNG to ensure code quality and reliability.

Work with NoSQL databases to design and implement data storage solutions.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Utilize Git for version control and collaborate with team members on code reviews and merge requests.

Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.

Continuously improve software development processes and practices.

Description:

8 years of professional experience in backend development using Java and leading a team.

Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Apache Camel, Hibernate, JPA, and REST API design

Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other SQL-based databases

Working knowledge of AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.)

Experience in DevOps activities.

Proficiency in using Docker for containerization and deployment.

Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, multithreading, and performance tuning

Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision

About NxtWave:

NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing edtech startups, transforming the way students learn and build careers in tech. With a strong community of learners across the country, we’re building cutting-edge products that make industry-ready skills accessible and effective at scale.

What will you do:

• Build and ship full-stack features end-to-end (frontend, backend, data).
• Own your code – from design to deployment with CI/CD pipelines.
• Make key architectural decisions and implement scalable systems.
• Lead code reviews, enforce clean code practices, and mentor SDE-1s.
• Optimize performance across frontend (Lighthouse) and backend (tracing, metrics)
• Ensure secure, accessible, and SEO-friendly applications.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Ops to deliver fast and effectively.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment with rapid release cycles.

What we are expecting:

• 3–5 years of experience building production-grade full-stack applications.
• Proficiency in React (or Angular/Vue), TypeScript, Node.js / NestJS / Django / Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of REST/GraphQL APIs, relational & NoSQL databases.
• Experience with Docker, AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway), Redis, Elasticsearch.
• Solid testing experience – unit, integration, and E2E (Jest, Cypress, Playwright).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
• Passion for learning, ownership, and building great software.

Location: Hyderabad (In-office)

Apply here:- https://forms.gle/QeoNC8LmWY6pwckX9

Job Requirements

•   3+ years of experience with custom application development.
•   Must be dedicated, passionate, and hard-working. Attitude is everything.
•   Must be able to work with a team and collaborate. Hard workers and self-starters please apply.
•   We are looking for a creative and efficient problem solver.

Technical Requirements

•   Experience working within Agile development environments.
•   Experience with Node.js, PHP, Laravel, React.js, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
•   Experience with Redux, Redux Saga
•   OAuth and JWT Tokens experience is a plus.
•   Experience with the Next.js and Nest.js framework is a plus.
• Advanced Laravel Experience (Middleware, Collections, Policies, and Service Containers).
•   Experience with unit testing (PHP Unit).
•   Experience with MySQL profiling and query optimization.
•   Solid working experience building RESTful APIs.
•   Active experience integrating custom code with 3rd party web services.
•   Hands-on experience with tools such as Git and Jira.
•   Experience working in the AWS (Amazon Web Services) ecosystem.

 Job Duties

•   Work with a team of developers, BA, PM, QA, etc. to execute strategies and implement solutions to build quality business software applications.

•   Develop front-end and back-end components for large data-driven applications.
•   Review features requests, provide feedback, and develop/maintain features for web applications. 
•   Document your development process and development components. 
•   Work with other developers to complete tasks and share ideas.

• Ability to translate Wireframes and PSD Designs into functional web apps using HTML5, AngularJS, React , Node.js, and Mongo, Dynamo
• With 3+ years, Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role preferably using MERN stack.
• Binding of UI elements to JavaScript object models
• Creating RESTful services with Node.js
• Architect scalable web architectures
• 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
• Write code that is cross-platform and cross-device compatible
• Ability to wear many hats and learn new technologies quickly
• Experience in using AWS

• Health Memberships 
• Sports Subscriptions 
• Entertainment Subscriptions 
• Key Conferences and Event Passes
• Learning Stipend 
• Team Lunches and Parties 
• Travel Reimbursements 
• ESOPs