Fullstack Engineering Lead

About the Company
Our client is a mission-driven technology organisation building AI-powered digital platforms that enable learning, governance, and large-scale social impact. Its solutions support millions of users through modern cloud infrastructure, data-driven decision-making, and innovative technology.
The organisation works closely with public and private sector stakeholders to build scalable, sustainable, and measurable digital solutions.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Fullstack Engineering Lead to drive the development, architecture, and scalability of a large-scale learning platform. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong expertise in Python/Django and React, along with experience building distributed systems and leading engineering teams.
Role Details
Location: Noida (NCR)
Experience: 8–12 Years
Industry Preference: EdTech / SaaS / Product-Based Companies
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead the development, customization, and maintenance of a large-scale learning platform using Python (Django) and React.
Own backend architecture, APIs, integrations, asynchronous processing, and core platform components.
Build and enhance frontend experiences using React and modern UI development practices.
Design scalable system architectures, microservices, and platform integrations.
Establish and manage DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and cloud infrastructure.
Define engineering standards covering code quality, testing, reliability, security, and performance.
Lead sprint planning, code reviews, technical decision-making, and stakeholder engagement.
Oversee platform scalability, deployment strategies, performance optimization, and incident management.
Integrate external systems including identity management, assessments, AI solutions, and third-party services.
Drive delivery of high-quality, secure, and accessible digital learning experiences.
Skills & Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience with Python (Django) and React fullstack development.
Experience building and scaling high-traffic, distributed applications and microservices.
Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployments.
Strong understanding of software quality, automated testing, and platform reliability.
Experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex technology projects.
Hands-on experience with MySQL and MongoDB.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with large-scale learning, SaaS, or EdTech platforms.
Knowledge of learning standards, platform integrations, and high-concurrency systems.
Exposure to Open edX or AI-powered products would be an added advantage.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to lead engineering for a large-scale, high-impact digital platform.
Ownership of architecture, technology decisions, and team development.
Exposure to Python, React, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and AI-driven solutions.
Opportunity to build products used by millions of users and create measurable real-world impact.
Collaborative, fast-paced environment with significant growth opportunities.

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