Full Stack Engineer

Weekday AI (YC W21); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI (YC W21) is seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications. You will work on Python/Django backend, APIs, and frontend components in a fast-paced team.

The role emphasizes API design, security, performance, and collaboration with product, design, and QA teams across locations in India and Mumbai/Gurugram.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional full stack or software development experience.
• Strong hands-on with Python and Django for production-grade apps.
• Experience building scalable web architectures and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and Django.
• Build robust backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• Develop frontend components for responsive user interfaces.
• Design efficient architecture and contribute to decisions.
• Work with databases to model and optimize data.
• Integrate external APIs and internal services; ensure reliability.

Skills

Python

Django

Full Stack Development

Software Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS

PostgreSQL/MySQL

React/Angular

Redis/Celery

REST API design

Job description

Job Description:

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 15 - 25 LPA)

Min Experience: 4+ years
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a skilled Full Stack Engineer with 4–6 years of professional experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on expertise in Python and Django, along with a solid understanding of frontend development and web application architecture.

You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to build reliable, high-performance applications, develop APIs, integrate third‑party services, and contribute to the complete software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and Django.
• Build robust and secure backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• Develop and integrate frontend components to deliver responsive and user‑friendly applications.
• Design efficient application architecture and contribute to technical and design decisions.
• Work with databases to create, optimize, and maintain data models and queries.
• Integrate external APIs, third‑party platforms, and internal services.
• Identify and resolve performance, scalability, security, and reliability issues.
• Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and well‑documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
• Develop unit and integration tests to maintain application quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with product, design, QA, and other engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to continuous improvement of existing systems.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, estimation, and technical discussions.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to development processes and application architecture.

Must-Have Skills

Python: Strong hands‑on experience developing production‑grade applications and backend services using Python.

Django: Excellent experience with Django and its ecosystem, including Django REST Framework, ORM, middleware, authentication, and API development.

Full Stack Development: Good understanding of frontend and backend development, web application architecture, HTTP/REST APIs, and client‑server communication.

Software Engineering: Strong knowledge of object‑oriented programming, data structures, debugging, design patterns, version control, and software development best practices.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, and ECS.
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
• Understanding of cloud‑native architecture and distributed systems.
• Exposure to Redis, Celery, message queues, or asynchronous processing.

Experience & Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional experience in full stack or software development.
• Strong professional experience with Python and Django is mandatory.
• Experience building and supporting production‑grade web applications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Requirements: