Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an innovative and technically strong

R&D Engineer

to lead and contribute to

new product development

, including

software platforms and mobile/web applications

. The ideal candidate will research emerging technologies, design scalable solutions, and build proof-of-concepts (PoCs) using

Node.js and MongoDB

, transforming ideas into market-ready products.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Innovation

Research emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools relevant to

software and app development

. Identify opportunities for

new product ideas

, feature enhancements, and technology improvements. Develop

proof-of-concepts (PoCs)

and prototypes to validate technical feasibility.

New Product Development

Participate in the

end-to-end product development lifecycle

: idea, design, development, testing, deployment, and iteration. Work closely with product, design, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. Design

scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures

for new products. Continuously optimize products based on user feedback and performance metrics.

Software & Application Development

Develop backend services and APIs using

Node.js

. Design and manage databases using

MongoDB

(schema design, indexing, performance tuning). Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services. Support development of

web and mobile applications

(collaborating with frontend/mobile teams). Ensure code quality through reviews, documentation, and best practices.

Testing, Deployment & Maintenance

Perform unit testing, integration testing, and support UAT. Assist in deployment to staging and production environments. Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues. Maintain proper technical documentation for developed products.

Collaboration & Reporting

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including

Product, UI/UX, QA, and DevOps

. Provide technical inputs during product planning and roadmap discussions. Present R&D findings, prototypes, and progress updates to management.

Required Skills & Technical Expertise

Must-Have Skills

Strong experience in

Node.js

Hands-on experience with

MongoDB

RESTful API development JavaScript (ES6+) Experience in

new product development / R&D

Understanding of software architecture and design patterns

Good to Have

Experience with

Express.js / NestJS

Knowledge of

frontend frameworks

(React / Angular / Vue) - basic understanding Experience in

mobile app development

(React Native / Flutter) - added advantage Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) Docker, CI/CD pipelines Microservices architecture

Qualification

Bachelor's or Master's degree in

Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Relevant certifications are an added advantage

Key Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Innovation and product-oriented mindset Ability to work independently and take ownership Good communication and documentation skills Adaptability to fast-changing technologies

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on

new product ideation and innovation

Exposure to full product lifecycle Learning-driven R&D environment Competitive salary based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person