Full Stack Engineer - Python/React.js

Description:

Job Title : Full Stack Engineer (Python, React)

Location Bengaluru

Industry: IT

Function: Software Development

Working Days: 5 Days a Week

Role Overview:

As a Junior Full Stack Engineer at Zenskar, you will work on product features end-to-end - from the data model to the pixel on the screen.

• You will work alongside senior engineers, learn to bridge engineering and product, and contribute to translating complex business workflows into interfaces that enterprise teams actually use. You will own smaller features and grow into full vertical ownership over time.
• Work on product features end-to-end - complex configuration UIs, workflow builders, and operational dashboards for enterprise users
• Contribute to customer-facing surfaces - SDKs, embeddable flows, and APIs that directly shape how clients experience Zenskar
• Learn and apply frontend architecture best practices - component structure, state management, performance optimisation, and accessibility
• Build backend APIs and data models under senior guidance - developing end-to-end ownership over time
• Debug issues across the full stack - learn to trace problems from symptom to root cause
• Collaborate with design, product, and customer success - hear feedback from real users and let it shape what you build
• Partner with the GenAI engineer to surface AI capabilities through clean, well-designed product interfaces
• Participate in code and design reviews to learn and grow

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Strong Full Stack Engineer profiles
• Must have 1+ years of hands-on full stack engineering experience (avoid frontend-heavy only profiles, backend heavy will work)
• Must have strong backend engineering experience using Python, including designing and owning APIs, services, and data models in production environments
• Must have strong frontend development experience using React (or equivalent), including component architecture, state management, and building production-grade user interfaces
• Must have end-to-end ownership experience, building and shipping features across the full stack (UI + API + database) without clear handoff boundaries
• Must have strong web fundamentals, including understanding of browser rendering, performance optimization, and accessibility best practices
• Must be able to demonstrate solving complex problems on both frontend and backend, clearly articulating trade-offs, decisions, and outcomes
• Must have solid experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), including schema design, query optimization, and handling performance bottlenecks
• Top Product Companies, (preferred early-stage startups with Seed to Series C/D with fast-paced shipping culture)
• Tier-1 institutes (IITs, BITS, IIITs), Can be skipped if from Top notch product companies
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with experience in type-safe architecture and scalable frontend/backend systems
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Cypress / Playwright and strong unit testing practices
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)