Senior Software Engineer

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Location: Chennai, India

Compensation: Up to ₹28 LPA

Experience: 10+ years (8+ years in software development)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) with a strong technical foundation, hands-on experience in modern frameworks, and a passion for delivering user-centric software solutions.

This role demands end-to-end ownership of software products — from design and architecture to deployment and maintenance. You will work across both front-end and back-end technologies, lead technical decision-making, and mentor team members to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Customer Engagement

• Collaborate directly with customers to understand their requirements, challenges, and goals.

• Translate business needs into technical solutions that enhance user satisfaction and efficiency.

1. End-to-End Software Development

• Design, develop, test, and deliver software applications using modern tools and frameworks.

• Ensure adherence to agile methodologies and continuous integration/delivery practices.

1. Technical Architecture & Stack Decisions

• Analyze business requirements and select suitable technologies, frameworks, and deployment strategies.

• Drive architectural consistency and scalability across projects.

1. Software Architecture & Design

• Develop high-level architecture and detailed component design documents.

• Ensure modularity, maintainability, and system performance in software solutions.

1. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and fellow engineers.

• Foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment across teams.

1. Quality Assurance & Testing

• Define testing standards, implement automation frameworks, and ensure software reliability.

• Participate in peer code reviews and maintain high coding standards.

1. Performance Optimization

• Diagnose performance bottlenecks and optimize applications for scalability and efficiency.

• Introduce innovative tools and techniques to improve system throughput.

1. Modern Development Practices

• Implement test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration (CI), and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines.

• Promote DevOps and agile best practices across teams.

1. Security & Compliance

• Integrate secure coding practices, including data encryption, access control, and anonymization.

• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security standards.

1. Full Stack Engineering

• Front-End: Build responsive, high-performing interfaces with modern UI frameworks.

• Back-End: Design APIs, microservices, and scalable data-driven systems using Python and related technologies.

1. Innovation & Emerging Technologies

• Stay updated with advancements in AI/ML, LLMs, and cloud-native technologies.

• Evaluate and integrate emerging tools that can enhance productivity and system intelligence.

Skills & Competencies

Core Technical Skills

• Primary Languages: Python (must have), plus experience with one additional programming language.

• Frameworks: React / Angular / Vue (front-end), Django / FastAPI / Flask (back-end).

• Databases: Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases.

• AI/ML Integration: Exposure to Large Language Models (LLMs) and their API integrations.

• DevOps Tools: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.

• Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in AWS / Azure / GCP for deployment and scaling.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to mentor and lead engineering teams.

• High attention to detail with a focus on user-centric design.

Experience Required

• 10+ years of total experience in Information Technology.

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development.

• Proven track record in full-stack architecture and development.

• Demonstrated ability to guide teams, manage projects, and ensure high-quality deliverabl