Specialist / Sr. Specialist, Full Stack Development

Colgate-Palmolive; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is building a modern eCommerce platform and seeks a self-starter developer to design, develop and support robust, scalable applications for our operations. You will work with product managers and the digital team to implement frontends, APIs, and micro-services, across serverless and cloud-native architectures.

The role requires hands-on experience with React/Next.js and TypeScript, REST/GraphQL APIs, and familiarity with eCommerce SaaS engines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or similar with CS/CA/Math emphasis.
• Minimum 3 years in large-scale platform development and implementations.
• Strong knowledge of modern JS frameworks (React/Next) with TypeScript.
• Experience building REST and GraphQL APIs, preferably with Node.js.
• Familiar with serverless deployments and cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
• Experience with CSS utility libraries (Tailwind) and design tools (Figma).
• Exposure to eCommerce SaaS engines (Shopify, VTEX, Magento, etc.).
• GIT proficiency, debugging, performance monitoring, testing (Karma/Jest/Cypress).
• Proven ability to build applications from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure web applications for eCommerce platforms on headless architecture.
• Design and implement integrations between sites and ERP systems.
• Improve platform stability, upgrades, and deployment pipelines.
• Create complex integration designs and implement them.
• Collaborate across diverse technical teams to solve problems.
• Conduct code reviews and provide quality feedback.
• Proactively learn new platforms and share knowledge for resilience.

Skills

React

Next.js

TypeScript

REST API

GraphQL

Node.js

Serverless

Tailwind CSS

Bootstrap/SCSS

Figma

Shopify

Git

Jest/Cypress

Build from scratch

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (CS/CA/Math)

Tools

Git

VS Code

CI/CD tooling

JIRA

NPM/Yarn

Job description

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country

Job Number #177021 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.

Role Summary/Purpose :

• We are building a new age eCommerce platform and are looking for a self starter, motivated developer to join our dynamic developer community.
• As a part of this role, you will Design, Develop and Support robust, scalable and high performance applications that support and further enhance our eCommerce Operations
• This role will work closely with product managers and digital team members to understand the requirements and develop applications, micro-services/frontends, APIs and their integration to build distributed systems.
• You must be willing to learn new technologies and stay on top of updates in the current frameworks and be willing to adopt the technologies in a quick time.

Responsibilities :

• Develop Secure Web applications while supporting day to day operations of our ECommerce platforms that runs on the Headless paradigm as well as storefront implementations
• Contribute to Solutioning and Design new integrations between the sites and ERP
• Drive platform stability while enhancing system upgrades and optimizing deployment pipelines
• Arrive at designs for Complex Integrations and implement them
• Collaborate with team members with diverse technical backgrounds to arrive at the right solution fix for day to day digital problems
• Conduct Code reviews and provide quality feedback while contributing to overall program maturity
• Have a desire to learn new platforms and share knowledge with other team members to further drive platform development/resilience/operational excellence

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelors (Computer Science /Computer Applications / Maths / Engineering disciplines)
• Minimum 3 Years of Experience in Large scale platform level development and implementations
• Good understanding of Modern JS (ECMA6) frameworks - React/Next with Typescript
• Experience with creating and consuming Rest and/Or GraphQL APIs preferably with Node.js
• Good understanding of serverless deployment landscapes and cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with Programmable CSS libraries like Tailwind and Bootstrap and/or SCSS
• Knowledge of Figma/other design tools and CMS systems
• Have experience with one or more eCommerce SAAS engines like Shopify, VTEX, Magento, Bloomreach, BigCommerce
• Working knowledge of GIT source code control and branching methodologies, debugging, performance monitoring, benchmarking, logging, and testing tools
• Testing tools like Karma/Jest/Jasmine/Cypress for writing end to end test cases
• Experience with building applications from scratch

Preferred/Nice to Have Qualifications:

• Knowledge of caching services like Redis
• Knowledge with Front end build processes
• Knowledge of any one other back end programming language, preferred, but not a must
• Knowledge of any one type of DB preferred but not required
• Familiarity with data privacy concepts (GDPR, PCI, HIPAA), cyber security, cookie policy, & accessibility standards
• Communication Skills : Experience with dealing with teams with diverse backgrounds and locations will be a plus
• Leadership Skills : Self starter and motivated to take ownership of tasks provided
• Project Management tools like : Visual Studio Team Services, JIRA, Asana or any other modern PM tools like Trello, ClickUP

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.