Who We AreAt Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with
resiliency
and
creativity
, while encouraging
transparency
because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are
one team
.
About The Role
Platform Science is looking for a
Senior Software Engineer
to join our dynamic team in Chennai. In this role, you will be involved in
Full Stack Development
using
React, Node.js, and NoSQL
for high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable, and high-performance software. This position requires deep technical knowledge, strong problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.You are a member of an agile development team (Scrum methodology assumed) and participate in the planning and execution of work items.
Essential Responsibilities
- Implement scalable, secure, and performant solutions using modern web and backend technologies.
- Design and implement micro-frontend architectures for modular applications and robust authentication/authorization mechanisms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability.
- Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, conducting thorough code reviews.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues for optimal application performance and stay current with emerging technologies.
Experience
Required experience
- 3 to 4 years of professional software development experience.
- Experience in full stack development with React.js, Node.js, and API development.
- Proficiency with frontend technologies including JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Webpack, Redux (or equivalent state management libraries), and UI frameworks (Material UI, Bootstrap).
- Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases such as ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Firestore.
- Understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience in event-driven integration patterns (event-driven microservices communication, pub/sub messaging).
- Strong grasp of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and system design.
Other Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
Other Requirements
- Passion and willingness to learn new technologies (implied).
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Self-starter, Ability to work well in a small team with good communication skills.
- You are a strong team player but are able to work independently.
- You are dedicated to delivering high quality and performant solutions.
- You are eager to learn new things, you take ownership and want to get things done.
The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:
- Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.
Please note that the compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy (link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice). Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company. Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration. Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur. The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company. In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company. Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
