Software Engineering L3-2

Opella; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Opella is seeking a Software Engineer to design and develop scalable applications in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of software engineering experience, specializing in both front-end and back-end systems, with strong knowledge of modern React frameworks and Node.js.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, delivering maintainable and high-quality software while actively participating in code reviews and architectural discussions. A Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science is required.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in software engineering (full-stack or frontend/backend specialization).
• Proven experience building scalable web applications and distributed systems.
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams delivering production-grade software.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-quality, scalable front-end and back-end systems using modern engineering practices.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Identify opportunities for optimization, refactoring, and modernization across the codebase and platform.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system design decisions.

Skills

React frameworks (Next.js, Remix)

TypeScript

APIs and services using Node.js

CI/CD pipelines

Git and GitHub proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job title: Software Engineering

Location: Hyderabad

Main Responsibilities

• Design and build high-quality, scalable front-end and back-end systems using modern engineering practices.
• Develop modular, reusable components and services following a component-driven and API-first architecture.
• Implement and consume APIs, ensuring clear contracts, reliability, and performance.
• Contribute to system design decisions, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with platform standards.

Code Quality & Testing

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with engineering best practices.
• Ensure strong automated test coverage (unit, integration, end-to-end).
• Apply secure coding practices and contribute to compliance with technical and security standards.
• Monitor and improve system performance, reliability, and resilience.

Collaboration

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in architectural discussions, technical design sessions, and agile ceremonies.
• Contribute to shared engineering knowledge, documentation, and standards.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for optimization, refactoring, and modernization across the codebase and platform.
• Promote best practices in performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
• Stay current with modern frameworks, tools, and industry trends, bringing improvements into the team.

Expected Deliverables

• High-quality, well-tested, and maintainable software.
• Reusable components, services, and APIs aligned with platform architecture.
• Contributions to system design and architectural decisions.
• Clear technical documentation (APIs, components, system behavior).
• Measurable improvements in performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Active participation in code reviews and engineering standards.

About You

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Experience

• 5–8 years of experience in software engineering (full-stack or frontend/backend specialization).
• Proven experience building scalable web applications and distributed systems.
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams delivering production-grade software.

Technical Skills

Front-End (Core Stack)

• Strong expertise in modern React frameworks (e.g., Next.js, Remix), including SSR and client/server data flows.
• Advanced proficiency in TypeScript.
• Experience with component-driven development, design systems, and responsive UI.
• Strong understanding of performance optimization and accessibility standards (WCAG).

Back-End

• Solid experience building APIs and services using Node.js and TypeScript (NestJS is a plus).
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and integrating external services.
• Understanding of data modeling, caching strategies, and scalable architectures.
• Familiarity with Java/Spring is a plus.

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS or GCP also valid).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and observability tools.
• Understanding of deployment strategies, scalability, and system reliability.

Version Control

Strong Proficiency With Git And GitHub

• Branching strategies
• Pull requests and code reviews
• Commit hygiene and collaboration workflows