Lead Software Development Engineer(Fullstack)

Position: Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) - Full StackTime Commitment: Full-timeLocation: Bangalore/Gurgaon/MumbaiWho we areWe are an organisation driven by the mission to end poverty in our lifetime. Our work focuses on scalablesolutions for sustainable social impact. We work with our clients - corporations, philanthropists, foundationsand social organisations - to achieve social impact goals effectively and maximise the social return on theirinvestment. Deep understanding across sectors and collaboration with multiple stakeholders drive our work.This approach helps us and our clients develop holistic solutions for solving critical societal problems.We are driven by impact and powered by knowledge. We bring the right balance of head-heart-hand to ourwork.Our work is powered by the passionate energy of our mission-driven young team, guided by the strongleadership and advisory board who bring in multi-dimensional experience in business and social sectors. Ourteam of 150 (and growing rapidly) across offices in Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi come with stellarprofessional credentials from diverse backgrounds and are bound together by our common commitment tosocial impact.The OpportunityAs a Lead SDE - Full Stack at Sattva, you will:● develop and iterate on products that drastically improve the efficacy and efficiency of social impactprojects on the ground.● have the opportunity to help define and build products which can directly benefit many NGOs,foundations and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects.Your starting point of this journey would be with Shift, a cloud-based technology platform custom built for thedevelopment sector by the domain experts, to provide end-to-end CSR solutions that maximise socialimpact.We at Sattva work in lean and agile teams, driven by a strong commitment to our mission of improving socialimpact outcomes. If you are someone that is looking for a startup work culture and a high ownership ofaligning your work with your values, this is a great opportunity and team for you.Key responsibilitiesAt Sattva, we believe technology platforms will be a key enabler of social impact and are committed tomaking right sized investments towards this principle.As a core member of Shift, you will:● Develop new features for the Shift platform and associated new modules using Angular andPython(Django) as stack.● Maintain and continue to improve on code-base, for a better low-latency, high-availability, andhigh-performance application.● Implementation of security and data protection related measures into the Shift application andinfrastructure (Devops and Security).● Support security and patch management related issues in Sattva’s internal tech tools and websites.● Lead architecture and feature development discussions for Shift overall from technical perspectiveand help align product roadmap for a long term outlook.● Bring technology perspective to weigh in on new product development ideas across Sattva byworking closely with the business and product team.● Create relevant tech documents for Shift architecture, application and infrastructure and facilitate thedevelopment of new modules/features with other engineers.What we value in a Lead SDEWe are looking for experienced and talented software developers with expertise in Frontend (Angular expert,HTML, CSS, Javascript) and Backend (Python Django, AWS, Java) with prior experience of working in anagile and entrepreneurial environment. The scope of the role includes coding and tech lead responsibilities ina fast-paced agile SDLC.Skill and requirements● Minimum 5 year(s) of software working experience solving complex problems through technology(best practices, how it works internally, patterns, refactoring)● Should have at least 3 project experience with independent code design, unit and integration leveltesting of the modules.● Work experience with backend of at least 2 year having setup the whole application database(structure, optimation, tuning)● Must have deployed at least 2 production applications and would have gone through the launch andtesting phase of the SDLC.● Min 2 years experience in working with JavaScript frameworks(Angular 7+)● Min 2 years experience with Django(Python), Java frameworks for backend design● Must have at least 1 project experience of server management like AWS and website hosting(including Wordpress will be a plus)● An experience of worked with a large scale and complex application is a plus (min 1 projectexperience with scaling a web or a mobile app application)● Experience of at least 1 year of leading a team of developers in the past● Experience of developing and documenting DevOps and Architecture frameworks● Experience with handling basic security updates and patch management for whole application andinfrastructure involved● Any experience with Android app development would be a plus point