Job Description: Full Stack Developer
Location: Pune
Type: Fulltime
About Brainayan
Founded in 2016 by a former L&D leader at Google and Facebook,
Brainayan is a people development company that blends
neuroscience-based learning to drive meaningful, lasting change. We design
customized, high-impact behavioral learning experiences that go beyond one-size-fits-all training — addressing real business challenges and enabling people to lead, grow, and thrive.
Our Impact
- 40,000+ hours of delivery and content development
- Partnerships with 100+ organizations across APAC, from high-growth startups to Fortune 100s
Role Overview
We are seeking a
Full Stack Developer who can independently deliver features across the frontend and backend, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and contribute to building scalable, reliable web applications. This role is ideal for a developer who is past the learning curve, comfortable with production systems, and looking to take greater ownership of product features.
Key Responsibilities
Frontend
- Develop and maintain user-facing features using React.js
- Translate product requirements and designs into clean, functional UI components
- Integrate frontend applications with REST and GraphQL APIs
- Ensure performance, responsiveness, and usability across devices
- Write reusable, maintainable code following best practices and DRY principles
- Add and maintain unit tests for frontend code
Backend
- Design and build backend services and APIs using Python (Django) or Node.js (Express)
- Develop and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Work with SQL and NoSQL databases for data modelling and query optimization
- Integrate frontend and backend systems seamlessly
- Identify, debug, and resolve performance and reliability issues
- Write clean, modular, and testable backend code
Collaboration & Delivery
- Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and other developers
- Own features end-to-end—from development to deployment and maintenance
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality
- Document APIs, system behavior, and key technical decisions
- Continuously improve existing systems and propose technical enhancements
Experience
Mandatory Skills & Experience
- 3–5 years of professional experience in full stack or web application development
Frontend
- Strong hands-on experience with React.js
- Experience with Apollo Client and GraphQL
- Familiarity with UI libraries such as Ant Design
- Experience integrating frontend with REST and GraphQL backends
- Experience writing unit tests for frontend applications
Backend
- Proficiency in Python or Node.js
- Experience with frameworks such as Django or Express.js
- Strong understanding of REST APIs and GraphQL
- Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
- Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
General
- Experience using Git and following Agile development practices
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Ability to work independently with moderate guidance
- Quick learner with a product-oriented mindset
Good to Have
- Experience deploying applications on AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, or DevOps workflows
- Exposure to microservices architecture
- Understanding of security best practices in web applications
- Experience working in a startup or consultancy environment
What You'll Get
- Ownership of meaningful product features
- Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and global clients
- Fast-paced learning environment with real-world impact
- Balance of product development and problem-solving exposure
Skills:- Analytical Skills, Problem solving and Communication Skills
