SDE-3 Full Stack Developer (Frontend Heavy)

Role: SDE-3 Full Stack Developer (Frontend Heavy) Experience Level: Senior / Lead (Typically 5-8+ Years) Primary StackNext.js, React, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, AWS LocationBangalore / Gurgaon, India (Hybrid) CompensationUp to ₹60,00,000 LPA About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled SDE-3 Full Stack Developer to take ownership of complex, end-to-end features and drive technical excellence within our engineering team. This role leans heavily toward the frontend, where you will architect and build highly performant, scalable, and user-centric interfaces using Next.js. On the backend, you will design robust, high-throughput microservices using Python and FastAPI, all deployed and managed within an AWS ecosystem. As an SDE-3, you will not only write exceptional code but also shape our architecture, mentor junior engineers, and ensure our systems can scale seamlessly. Key ResponsibilitiesFrontend Architecture & Development (Primary Focus) Next.js Mastery: Architect and develop robust, SEO-optimized, and high-performance frontend applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Performance Optimization: Implement Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), and optimize core web vitals to ensure a blazing-fast user experience. State & Component Management: Design scalable component libraries and manage complex client-side state using context, Redux, Zustand, or modern data-fetching libraries like TanStack Query. Accessibility & UX: Ensure all web applications are accessible, responsive, and provide a flawless user experience across devices. Backend & API Development API Design: Build and maintain secure, asynchronous RESTful APIs and microservices using Python and FastAPI. Database Management: Design scalable database schemas and optimize queries across relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases. System Integration: Ensure seamless data flow between the Next.js frontend and Python backend, managing authentication, session handling, and secure data transmission. Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps AWS Ecosystem: Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on AWS (utilizing services such as ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, CloudFront, and IAM). AI Integration: Leverage AWS Bedrock for developing and integrating advanced AI capabilities. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform or AWS CDK. CI/CD Pipeline: Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) to automate testing and deployments. Technical Leadership Mentorship: Mentor SDE-1 and SDE-2 engineers, conduct rigorous code reviews, and advocate for engineering best practices (Clean Code, TDD, SOLID principles). System Design: Lead architectural discussions, make critical technology choices, and document system designs. Ownership: Take full ownership of features from inception and design through deployment and production monitoring. What We Are Looking For Experience: 5-8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record of shipping production-grade applications. Frontend Expertise: Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js. You understand the nuances of client vs. server components, hydration, and modern frontend architecture. Backend Proficiency: Strong foundational knowledge of Python and practical experience building high-performance APIs with FastAPI. Cloud Fluency: Hands-on experience designing and operating systems on AWS. You should be comfortable with containerization (Docker) and serverless architectures. Engineering Excellence: Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, system design, and database optimization. Problem Solver: Exceptional debugging skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production issues. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Up to ₹60 LPA, based on experience and interview performance. Comprehensive Health Benefits: Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Flexible Work: Hybrid work model out of our Bangalore or Gurgaon offices. Learning & Development: Annual budget for certifications (AWS certs), courses, and conferences. Latest Gear: High-end MacBook Pro and accessories to set up your workstation.