SDE+ Instructor(Backend)

Job Description – SDE +Instructor (Backend)

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) + Instructor – Backend, based in Pune. The role blends hands-on backend development with the responsibility of acting as an Instructor to guide students, design content, and ensure industry-relevant learning in backend technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Backend Development Expertise: Contribute technical expertise in Node.js, Express.js, Databases, APIs, or MERN stack to support academic and project-based learning.
• Curriculum Support & Content Creation: Assist in designing, reviewing, and refining backend curriculum and learning materials to reflect real-world practices.
• Hands-on Mentorship: Provide technical guidance to students during labs and backend projects, helping them debug, optimize, and scale applications.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with faculty members and Newton School teams to align curriculum with industry needs.
• Student Success: Mentor students on backend best practices, coding standards, and industry career paths.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with backend technologies and bring industry insights into the classroom.

Qualifications & Experience

• 4-10 years of professional experience as a Software Developer/Engineer with a focus on Backend Development (preferably MERN stack).
• Proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, Databases (SQL/NoSQL), and API design.
• Solid understanding of backend fundamentals such as RESTful APIs, authentication, server-side logic, and performance optimization.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Passion for knowledge-sharing, mentoring, and guiding students.

Good-to-Have

• Prior mentoring, corporate training, or teaching experience.
• Familiarity with modern teaching tools and methodologies.
• Exposure to system design and scalable backend architectures.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards.
• Access to state-of-the-art labs and classroom facilities.
• Opportunity to contribute as an Instructor in backend development in collaboration with Newton School of Technology, Rishihood University (Sonipat), Ajeenkya DY Patil University (Pune) and S-VYASA University(Bangalore).