About Source is Indias largest and fastest-growing polymer distribution company. As a technology-first organization, we are redefining traditional supply chains through scalable digital platforms, intelligent in-house tools, and data-driven systems.
Our proprietary technology stack powers procurement, pricing, logistics, and operations at scale across a PAN-India network of 13,000+ manufacturing and trading partners. As we move toward our next phase of growth, AI-driven automation and decision systems are core to our roadmap.
The Role
The Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE 2) will play a key role in building and scaling business-critical web and mobile applications, while integrating AI-powered intelligence into core workflows.
This role sits at the intersection of full-stack engineering and applied AIideal for someone who is technically strong, business-aware, and excited about using technology to transform real-world supply chains.
Key Responsibilities (The How)
- Full-Stack Ownership: Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications using the MERN stack and cross-platform mobile applications using Flutter. Own features end-to-end from design to deployment.
- Backend & Systems Architecture: Architect secure, high-performance backend systems, APIs, and internal tools aligned with real business workflows. Ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- AI-Driven Systems: Integrate AI-powered features such as intelligent search, recommendations, predictive analytics, automated data enrichment, and internal AI assistants using LLM APIs and AI workflows.
- Automation & Intelligence: Implement AI-assisted automation across procurement, operations, reporting, and support systems to improve efficiency and decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, operations, analytics, and leadership teams to translate ambiguous business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Engineering Excellence: Uphold best practices around code quality, testing, CI/CD, monitoring, performance optimization, and security. Continuously improve system scalability and developer productivity.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor junior developers, contribute to architectural decisions, and help evolve the long-term technology roadmap.
The Ideal Candidate (The Who)
- Experienced Engineer : 5+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development.
- Strong Technical Foundation : Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, Node.js, MongoDB, Flutter, and PostgreSQL, with solid backend and API design skills.
- AI-Curious Builder : Experience (or strong interest) in integrating AI/ML APIs, LLM-based systems, or intelligent automation into production applications.
- Systems Thinker : Strong understanding of database design, performance optimization, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and Linux environments.
- Ownership Mindset : Comfortable working independently, taking responsibility for outcomes, and building systems meant to scale.
- Leadership Potential : Interested in growing into technical or architectural leadership roles over time.
Why Join :
- Real-World Impact : Build systems that power large-scale industrial supply chains across India.
- AI at the Core : Work hands-on with applied AI and automation in production-grade systems.
- Growth & Learning : Clear path toward technical leadership in a fast-growing tech-first organization.
- Strong Upside : Competitive compensation with double-digit annual increments and long-term ESOP value.
- Ownership Culture : High trust, high responsibility, and direct access to business leaders.
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