Senior Software Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) [HR136]

Smart Working; India; Remote; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed working hours

No weekend work

Day 1 laptop and medical insurance

Mentorship and community support

Long-term career progression

Job summary

A global technology company in India is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to scalable, customer-focused digital solutions. You will work collaboratively on a greenfield project using modern tech stacks like TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS while mentoring junior engineers. The role emphasizes high-quality software development in a remote-first environment, promoting both personal and professional growth within a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in building performant and secure applications.
• Strong hands-on experience in test-driven development.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement high-quality, scalable user experiences.
• Own performance, security, and maintainability of systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their growth.

Skills

Test-Driven Development

Cross-Functional Teamwork

Mentoring

Performance Optimization

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

React

AWS

Job description

Overview

At Smart Working, we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day. This isn’t just another remote opportunity - it’s about finding where you truly belong, no matter where you are. From day one, you’re welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being.

Our mission is simple: to break down geographic barriers and connect skilled professionals with outstanding global teams and products for full-time, long-term roles. We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success, where you’re empowered to grow personally and professionally. Join one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor and experience what it means to thrive in a truly remote-first world.

About the role

We’re inviting experienced Senior Software Engineers to join a greenfield project supporting our international growth. You’ll help shape scalable, customer-facing digital experiences and contribute to the evolution of a large, data-driven platform.

You’ll work within a cross-functional squad, applying lean principles and modern engineering practices such as test-driven development and pair programming to deliver high-quality, reliable software. Our core stack includes TypeScript, Node.js, React, and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Implement high-quality, scalable, and efficient user experiences in a modular, test-driven environment
• Take ownership of performance, security, and maintainability of customer-facing systems
• Obess over the quality and performance of user interfaces
• Collaborate closely with engineers and non-technical stakeholders, including product and design
• Mentor junior engineers and support their technical growth
• Contribute to collaborative practices such as code reviews and pair programming

Requirements

• Extensive experience building performant, responsive, and secure applications in production
• Strong hands-on experience with test-driven development (TDD) (essential)
• Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns and design systems
• Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Experience mentoring and supporting junior engineers
• Exposure to CI/CD tooling and running applications in production

Nice to have

• Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, React, and AWS, or similar modern stacks
• Familiarity with extreme programming (XP) practices
• Interest in experimentation, continuous improvement, and engineering culture initiatives
• Engagement with the wider tech community through knowledge sharing or events

Benefits

• Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter)
• No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words
• Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided
• Support That Matters: Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared
• True Belonging: A long-term career where your contributions are valued

At Smart Working, you’ll never be just another remote hire.

Be a Smart Worker - valued, empowered, and part of a culture that celebrates integrity, excellence, and ambition.

If that sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to hear your story.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.