Software Engineer (UI-Focused)

Xeniapp, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Xeniapp, Inc. is seeking a UI-focused Full-Stack Software Engineer in Chennai. The position involves designing and developing responsive web applications while collaborating closely with product managers and designers.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in technologies like React.js, Node.js, and SCSS. This role emphasizes a strong user experience approach, making it perfect for engineers passionate about travel technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a full-stack or front-end engineer.
• Strong proficiency in React.js, Node.js, SCSS, and Tailwind CSS.
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver software.
• Participate in architectural discussions and code reviews.

Skills

React.js

Node.js

SCSS

Tailwind CSS

SQL

NoSQL

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Xeni is a leading innovator in the travel industry, dedicated to providing seamless, enjoyable, and memorable travel experiences for our customers. We specialize in offering comprehensive travel solutions that encompass flights, hotels, car rentals, cruises, and activities. Our mission is to simplify travel planning and booking, making it accessible and delightful for everyone.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled UI-focused Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our growing team in Chennai. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in building visually stunning and performant web applications while also being comfortable working across the full stack. You’ll be part of a collaborative team working on scalable and innovative solutions that delight users.

Additionally, the role also requires a good understanding of end-to-end software development cycles, full stack architecture, API and backend development and databases. Though this is a UI-focused role, the role will frequently require the engineer to work across the stack, build features, debug issues, and handle on-call requests.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications using React , SCSS , Tailwind CSS , and modern front-end practices .
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and software lifecycle planning.
• Bring a “UX first” mindset to software development.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development workflows and team practices.
• Nice to have skills: Build and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js (and optionally Go )
• Integrate and manage SQL or NoSQL databases depending on project needs.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience as a full-stack or front-end engineer.
• Strong proficiency in React.js , Node.js , SCSS , and Tailwind CSS .
• Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), version control (Git), and CI/CD processes.
• Experience with architecture and system design principles.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Additional notes:

• Experience with Go (Golang) or a strong interest in learning it.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures or cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience with testing frameworks and performance tuning.

Interested? We’re excited to collaborate with talented engineers who want to shape the future of travel technology and build engaging user experiences.