This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Software Engineer (Node.js | React | TypeScript) based in India.
This is a senior technical leadership opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys owning features from concept through delivery.
You’ll work across both frontend and backend development, building scalable and high-quality web applications.
The role combines hands-on engineering with architectural problem-solving, performance optimisation, testing, and API design.
You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to turn ideas into seamless user experiences.
Modern development practices, strong engineering standards, CI/CD, and thoughtful code reviews are central to the environment.
You’ll also have the opportunity to use AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and accelerate your workflow.
This is a fully remote, full-time position working within a 9 AM–5 PM Melbourne-time schedule.
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Accountabilities
Develop, test, maintain,



and continuously improve high-quality web applications using Node.js, TypeScript, and React 18+.
Take ownership of end-to-end features, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, and ongoing optimisation.
Design, build, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and integrate applications with external systems and services.
Create responsive, accessible, and performant user interfaces using React, Tailwind CSS, and TanStack Query.
Implement secure authentication and authorisation solutions using OAuth, OIDC, and session-based mechanisms.
Maintain high engineering standards through automated testing with Vitest or Jest, code reviews, and reliable development practices.
Write productive SQL queries and optimise interactions with relational databases to support application performance and scalability.
Use Git effectively for source control, branching strategies, collaboration, an

📌 Lead Software Engineer (India)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 India