Full Stack Lead

Position Overview

The Full Stack Lead will be responsible for leading end-to-end development of complex applications across E-commerce, SaaS, CRM, CMS platforms, and other custom-built applications. This role demands strong ownership, hands-on development capabilities, leadership skills, and the ability to work closely with Project Managers, UI/UX teams, and cloud/DevOps teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled engineer who can think architecture-first, write clean and optimized code, guide junior developers, and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Full Stack Development & Leadership

2. Lead the development of scalable and high-performance applications using ReactJS, NextJS, NodeJS, ExpressJS, NestJS, and related frameworks.

3. Build advanced UI components, reusable modules, and custom libraries.
4. Design, build, and integrate backend services, microservices, and secure APIs.
5. Provide architectural guidance and design review for complex modules.

6. Own end-to-end technical delivery—coding, debugging, testing, and optimization.

7. Application Architecture & Logic Building

8. Architect solutions across E-commerce, SaaS products, CRM systems, CMS websites (Strapi), workflow automation, and custom platforms.

9. Define coding standards, best practices, and development workflows.
10. Troubleshoot performance issues and ensure a bug-free, scalable delivery.

11. Build advanced application logic, workflows, and integrations as required.

12. Cloud, DevOps & Integrations

13. Work closely with the Cloud & Infrastructure team for deployments on AWS / Azure / GCP / OCI.

14. Hands-on in writing deployment scripts, environment setup, and version control.
15. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containers, and microservices is preferred.

16. Collaborate to ensure applications are optimized for security, cost, and performance.

17. API Development, Scripting & AI Integration

18. Build and consume REST APIs, perform API versioning, and optimize endpoints.

19. Write automation scripts using Python for data processing, tasks, or backend integrations.
20. Integrate AI tools, APIs, and third-party services (OpenAI, cloud AI services, vector DBs, etc.).

21. Ensure smooth data flow between client, server, and cloud environments.

22. Database Design & Management

23. Hands-on experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and ORM frameworks.

24. Create optimized schemas, stored procedures, indexing, and query optimization.

25. Manage data migrations, database versioning, and performance tuning.

26. Team Collaboration & Project Execution

27. Lead a small to medium-sized development team, mentor junior engineers.

28. Work closely with Project Managers to plan sprints, track progress, and meet timelines.
29. Conduct code reviews, resolve blockers, and ensure quality delivery.
30. Coordinate with QA teams to ensure efficient testing and defect resolution.

Required Technical Skills

Frontend

• ReactJS, NextJS, Redux/Context API, Material UI/TailwindCSS
• Strong knowledge of responsive UI development
• Familiarity with 3JS or WebGL for 3D elements is an added advantage

Backend

• NodeJS, ExpressJS, NestJS, REST APIs
• Experience building secure, scalable, modular backend services

Frameworks & Tools

• Strapi CMS, E-commerce frameworks, integrations
• Python scripting and AI/ML tools (preferred)

Databases

• MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB (mandatory)

Cloud & DevOps (Preferred)

• AWS / Azure / GCP / OCI exposure
• CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes (good to have)

Key Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to handle pressure, manage multiple projects, and deliver on tight timelines
• Leadership mindset with the ability to mentor and guide a team
• Sense of ownership, accountability, and quality orientation

Experience & Qualification

• 5–10 years of hands-on full stack development experience
• 2+ years of leading a development team or working as a technical lead
• Proven experience working on E-commerce, CRM, SaaS, and CMS platforms
• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related discipline