Lead Full Stack Engineer

More than 9,000 organizations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. We started in 1987 and have grown to about 6,500 people.

THE POSITION

This is a newly created position. Looking for an engineer comfortable with both API work and front-end polish, with a bias toward shipping. The company is based in Mumbai, India. We are a distributed team spread across a few time zones. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in the US, with a local contract and salary paid in USD.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Integrate third-party services such as Stripe, Twilio, SendGrid or Auth0
• Help junior developers get unstuck through pairing and review
• Turn wireframes and Figma mockups into working, responsive screens
• Investigate bugs reported by support and fix them at the right layer
• Build features end to end across React front ends and Node.js, Python or.NET back ends
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation and retros

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of full stack development experience
• Server-side experience in Node.js, Python (Django, FastAPI) or C# (.NET)
• Understanding of HTTP, authentication, sessions and cookies
• Working CSS skills and familiarity with responsive design
• Strong JavaScript or TypeScript plus experience with React, Vue or Angular
• Familiarity with Git, code review and CI pipelines

PREFERRED

• Next.js, Remix or another full-stack React framework
• Docker and Docker Compose for local development
• Prisma, TypeORM or SQLAlchemy

WHAT WE OFFER

• Health insurance through our employer-of-record partner
• Home office setup budget
• Two weeks of paid leave at year end
• Paid sick days
• Annual salary review
• Monthly internet allowance

Purva Software provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Purva Software.