Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (India, Navi Mumbai)

Location: Navi Mumbai, India

Department: Engineering

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid

Shift: Standard Business Hours (IST)

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to help lead the development and evolution of the cQuant platform. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize complex features across the full stack while mentoring other developers and influencing technical direction. Youll contribute to building high-performance, scalable, and secure solutions that serve our energy analytics customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of critical features across both frontend (React.js) and backend (Node.js/Express, Python, Golang) systems.
• Guide the team in applying Agile development practices and ensure delivery of high-quality, maintainable code.
• Translate complex business requirements and wireframes into robust, production-ready solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security across a wide range of devices, browsers, and workloads.
• Implement cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS, Azure, or equivalent cloud platforms.
• Oversee integration of frontend components with server-side logic and APIs.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, promoting best practices in coding, testing, and DevOps.
• Drive improvements in team processes, tooling, and infrastructure.
• Champion secure development practices and implement modern approaches for data protection.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and stakeholders to deliver features that meet both technical and business goals.

Required Technical Skills

Must-Have

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python.
• Solid understanding of modern web application architecture.
• Strong understanding of Linux environments, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience architecting and deploying cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, or similar).
• Proficiency with databases like PostgreSQL, including schema design and optimization.
• Proven track record in performance optimization, benchmarking, and scalability design.
• Advanced use of Git and version control best practices.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3 to 5 years of professional software development experience building and scaling complex web applications.
• Prior experience leading projects or mentoring engineers strongly preferred.

Nice-to-Have

• Expertise in JavaScript and Node.js, with hands-on experience in workflows like Redux or Flux and frameworks like Express.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to balance technical and business trade-offs.

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