Location: Kolkata (Onsite / Hybrid)
Type: Full-time
Compensation: Up to 1,00,000/month
Work Schedule: US Shift (Preferable)
Experience: 3+ years
Language: Excellent English communication (spoken & written)
About the Role
Opvia is hiring a Full Stack Engineer (Electron) for a rapidly growing US-based technology company. You will be working directly with the co-founder as an early engineering team member, helping build and scale a cross-platform desktop application using Electron, React, and Node.js, along with modern AI integrations.
This is a high-ownership, high-growth opportunity for someone who wants to contribute to a core product from day one while developing rare and in-demand skills in desktop app engineering and AI.
Experience in EdTech is not required, but candidates with relevant exposure will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain cross-platform desktop applications using Electron and React.
- Develop backend services and APIs using Node.js.
- Integrate AI/ML capabilities using APIs (OpenAI, Hugging Face, custom models, etc.).
- Handle packaging, deployment, updates, and optimization of Electron applications.
- Participate in architecture planning, system design, and code reviews.
- Collaborate closely with the client's founding engineering and product team.
RequirementsMust-Have
- Mandatory hands-on experience with Electron (not theoretical exposure).
- Strong proficiency in React and Node.js.
- 3+ years of full-stack development experience.
- Experience integrating AI APIs or open-source model pipelines (preferred).
- Understanding of desktop app deployment, performance optimization, and release workflows.
- Strong analytical ability, clean coding practices, and excellent communication skills.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with SQLite, WebSockets, or real-time communication systems.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for desktop applications.
- Understanding of UX/UI best practices.
- Cloud exposure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Contributions to open-source or personal side projects.
Why Join Opvia
- Work directly with the US founder and early engineering team.
- High ownership and visibility from day one.
- Build deep expertise in Electron, React, and AI-driven application development.
- Dynamic onsite/hybrid working environment in Kolkata with full operational support.
- Opportunity to grow within a long-term, high-impact international engagement.