Senior Full Stack Engineer

Job Description

Senior Full Stack Engineer Role Overview As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you will build the core web application that brings SCC Online s AI-powered legal search to life. You ll architect backend systems for user management, subscriptions, and analytics , integrate with external APIs , and contribute to the search experience frontend , working alongside the frontend engineer. You ll also own the DevOps and CI/CD setup on Azure , ensuring reliable and scalable deployments. Key Responsibilities 1. Backend Architecture & API Development Build and maintain backend services for user authentication, subscriptions, access control, and usage analytics . Develop and consume existing RESTful APIs . Integrate with machine learning APIs provided by the ML team for search functionality. Design and manage database schema for users, subscription plans, and telemetry data. 2. Frontend Support & Search UI Integration Collaborate with the front-end engineer to implement core application pages and search result UIs . Contribute to building the logged-in user dashboard and display of search insights and usage metrics. Ensure a seamless experience across pre-login and post-login flows . 3. DevOps & Infrastructure (Azure) Manage code base on GitHub/Azure DevOps Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines for staging and production environments. Deploy backend services using Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Blob Storage, and Key Vault . Implement monitoring, logging, and performance tuning practices. Follow standard coding practices with appropriate error handling 4. Collaboration & Delivery Work closely with the ML engineers to align data, APIs, and feature rollouts. Collaborate with the front-end engineer to support responsive, modern UI implementation. Participate in architecture reviews, security planning, and scalability decisions. Tech Stack & Tools Frontend : React, Next.js Backend : Node.js, Express Database : Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB Cloud : Azure (App Service, Functions, Blob Storage, Key Vault, Monitor) Version Control & CI/CD : Git, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of full-stack development experience with MERN stack and production-grade deployments. Proven ability to build applications from scratch , including backend, database, and frontend architecture. Experience with Azure cloud services , especially for hosting, security, and CI/CD. Strong grasp of REST API design , session management, and secure authentication flows . Ability to collaborate across disciplines especially with ML engineers and designers. Experience managing and querying Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB . Strong fundamentals in performance optimization, security best practices, and scalability . On-site position for Lucknow, India . Nice to Have Experience working on document-centric platforms (e.g., research portals, archives, or search systems). Familiarity with search UIs , smart filters, or analytics dashboards. Knowledge of legal tech, enterprise SaaS, or AI-integrated applications . Notice Period: 1 Month or less