Sr. Software Development Engineer

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Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Odisha, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Social Impact
The Role
Lead end-to-end development and delivery of API-first web platforms using Laravel and Angular. Own architecture, API and database schema design, write tested production-ready code, resolve performance and scalability issues, coordinate cross-functional teams, maintain documentation, and mentor engineers to ensure quality releases and smooth handovers to production.
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About Indus Action


At Indus Action, we seek empathetic, driven, and action-oriented team members who align with our intention of making public welfare unlock happen as a 'Do-Tank.' We desire candidates who want to partner with the Sarkar (state) and Samaaj (communities) in the service of our audacious mission of systematically making welfare access sustainable and frictionless for our vulnerable citizens and their families.
Our vision of a progressive and inclusive society is replicated internally through our equitable compensation structures, transparent organisational policies, and supportive work culture. As an aspiring Deliberately Developmental Organisation (DDO), combined with our operating values of Listen.Act.Change. - We commit to nurturing active citizens and supporting enterprising individuals with a growth mindset, professionally and personally. At Indus Action, you are valued beyond your role or title. Instead of an open-door policy, we have a no-door policy, where everyone has access to and collaborates with everyone. We also offer high cross-functional learning within the ecosystem. If you are about building for impact at scale, experimenting, and learning with joy along the way, then Indus Action is the place for you, and we have been looking for you!

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time engineer to develop next-gen platforms. We’re looking for exceptional candidates who are excited about the opportunity to build a next-generation GovTech. The incumbent should be passionate about building awesome products by utilising cutting-edge technologies, thereby creating value for citizens. You will shape the company’s current and future product development by converting the product roadmap into a reality. You must be passionate about tackling complex challenges faced by product development organisations. This is a terrific opportunity to develop leading-edge technology products, be at the forefront of innovation to bridge the information gap, gain exposure to the GovTech landscape, and contribute to Indus Action’s mission of ‘enabling vulnerable families, sustainable access to legislated rights’. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys small organisations, multitasking, and a highly flexible work environment.


Role and Responsibilities (KRAs)

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of the platform, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and stakeholders, to define project requirements and deliverables.

  • Develop project plans, timelines, and documentation to track progress and ensure transparency.

  • You will own the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of applications built on Laravel, Angular, and related technologies.

  • Own architecture decisions for features/modules, including API and database schema design.

  • Write clean, tested, production-ready code and enforce code quality rigorous testing standards.

  • Debug and resolve complex technical issues across the platform, including performance and scalability bottlenecks.

  • Ensure high-quality project deliverables through rigorous testing and quality assurance processes.

  • Foster a collaborative, innovative team environment that encourages continuous improvement and learning.

  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including requirements, design specifications, and user manuals.

  • Support the transition of projects from development to production, ensuring smooth handover and operational readiness.



Requirements

Knowledge and Technical Skills


  • Proven experience as a Sr. Senior Software Engineer, with a focus on developing API-first Laravel and Angular projects.

  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.

  • Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to create clear and concise project documentation.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams effectively and stakeholders.


Soft Skills


  • Excellent documentation skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to mentor and guide team members.

  • Strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.


Behavioral Competencies and Values


  • Citizen Focused Mindset: place the vulnerable citizen at the center of every action. 

  • Entrepreneurial Energy: own your time and resources to deliver solutions. 

  • Dealing with Ambiguity: grace under pressure, progressive elaboration.

  • Growth Mindset: every experience is an opportunity for growth.

  • Collaboration: build productive partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders



Benefits

Compensation


The Sr. Software Development Engineer will be compensated based on Indus Action ‘s compensation bench marking rubric. The compensation range will be based on qualifications, experience, and role fit.


Other benefits include:


  1. Health insurance for the family

  2. Professional development allowance

  3. Phone and internet allowance

  4. Travel allowance

  5. EPF

  6. Indus Action doesn’t provide laptops to employees; however, it bears the maintenance costs up to INR 12,000 per annum.



Skills Required

  • Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer working on API-first Laravel and Angular projects.
  • Ownership of architecture decisions, including API and database schema design.
  • Experience writing clean, tested, production-ready code and enforcing code quality.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
  • Excellent documentation, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to mentor and guide team members and foster a collaborative team environment.
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The Company
121 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Indus Action is a non-profit policy implementation organization dedicated to irreversibly ending poverty in India. Its mission is to enable vulnerable and disadvantaged citizens to sustainably access legislated social protection rights. By bridging the gap between social protection policies and action, the organization aims to enable 30 million vulnerable citizens to sustainably access social protection by 2030.

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