Junior Full Stack Engineer - Python/React.js

Preferred :

• Preferred (Skill 1) Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with experience in type-safe architecture and scalable frontend/backend systems
• Preferred (Skill 2) Experience with testing frameworks such as Cypress / Playwright and strong unit testing practices
• Preferred (Skill 3) Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)

Role & Responsibilities :

• As a Junior Full Stack Engineer at Zenskar, you will work on product features end-to-endfrom 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-endcomplex configuration UIs, workflow builders, and operational dashboards for enterprise users
• Contribute to customer-facing surfacesSDKs, embeddable flows, and APIs that directly shape how clients experience Zenskar
• Learn and apply frontend architecture best practicescomponent structure, state management, performance optimisation, and accessibility
• Build backend APIs and data models under senior guidancedeveloping end-to-end ownership over time
• Debug issues across the full stacklearn to trace problems from symptom to root cause
• Collaborate with design, product, and customer successhear 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 :

• Strong full-stack engineer profiles
• Mandatory (Experience 1) Must have 1 years of hands-on full-stack engineering experience (avoid frontend-heavy only profiles; backend-heavy will work)
• Mandatory (Experience 2) Must have strong backend engineering experience using Python, including designing and owning APIs, services, and data models in production environments
• Mandatory (Experience 3)Must have strong frontend development experience using React (or equivalent), including component architecture, state management, and building production-grade user interfaces
• Mandatory (Experience 4) Must have end-to-end ownership experience, building and shipping features across the full stack (UI API database) without clear handoff boundaries
• Mandatory (Experience 5) Must have strong web fundamentals, including understanding of browser rendering, performance optimization, and accessibility best practices
• Mandatory (Experience 6)Must be able to demonstrate solving complex problems on both frontend and backend, clearly articulating trade-offs, decisions, and outcomes
• Mandatory (Experience 7) Must have solid experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), including schema design, query optimization, and handling performance bottlenecks
• Mandatory (Company) - Top Product Companies, (preferred early-stage startups with Seed to Series C/D with fast-paced shipping culture)
• Mandatory (Education) - Tier-1 institutes (IITs, BITS, IIITs); Can be skipped if from top-notch product companies

Perks, Benefits and Work Culture :

• Variable : Based on performance
• ESOPs (for full-time roles)

Benefits (for full-time roles) :

• Health insurance
• Generous vacation policy
• Learning and development budget
• Team events and company offsites
• Maternity and Paternity benefits
• Company Laptop
• Friday game nights