Why we're hiring:

WPP is a creative transformation company, helping clients create growth by combining technology and creativity. As one of the world's largest marketing and advertising services organizations, we are committed to driving innovation and operational excellence across our vast global network.

You will be joining the Automation Operations Centre within WPP's Enterprise Technology, Automation & AI department. This is a pivotal time for us as we're building a dedicated, in-house team to deliver, manage, monitor, and optimize our growing portfolio of automation solutions. This team is at the forefront of our digital transformation, ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of critical automation capabilities across WPP globally

You will play a crucial role in solution delivery and day-to-day technology management of the Global Automation Operations Centre (AOC) program. Reporting to the AAI Operations Director and AAI Product Lead, you will lead the architecture, standards, and advanced development requirements for our global automation portfolio. Alongside AAI Leadership, you will guide a crew of 6-10 developers to ensure the release of high-quality automation products on time and within budget.

The AOC is chartered to develop and delivery automation products, support global automation products or projects delivered by Automation delivery teams from around WPP. Our support apparatus gives those teams confidence and freedom to hand over their existing successes and continue innovating.

Are you a visionary technical leader with a deep mastery of the Microsoft Power Platform and a passion for engineering excellence? We are looking for an Automation Engineering Lead to drive our technical strategy and architectural standards. In this senior role, you will be responsible for conducting research spikes, providing technical guidance to development teams, and ensuring that our global automation suite is built on a foundation of robust, scalable, and maintainable components. You will combine your extensive experience from the D365/Dataverse era with modern ALM practices to keep our global operations at the cutting edge of AI and automation.

What you'll be doing:

Automation Engineering Lead (Engineering Excellence + AI-Driven Automation) 

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineering Lead who combines a complete view across multiple engineering technology streams with a strong background in automation and AI-driven engineering practices across modern technology stacks. 

This is not a single-stack or platform-specific role. 

You will act as an enterprise engineering leader, responsible for designing scalable, high-performance solutions by evaluating the right engineering approach across diverse technology streams spanning APIs, backend services, modern frontends, cloud platforms, deployment architecture, and AI/ML capabilities. 

You will play a critical role in shaping engineering strategy, establishing end-to-end engineering processes, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring solutions are fit-for-purpose, scalable, and future-ready. 

 What You’ll Be Doing 

Solution Architecture & Technology Decisioning 

• Own end-to-end architecture for automation use cases across the enterprise  

• Evaluate and recommend the right approach across:  

• Cloud-native engineering (microservices, serverless, container platforms)  

• Custom engineering (APIs, backend services, UI frameworks)  

• AI-augmented automation combining ML services, LLMs, and intelligent workflows  

• Make informed trade-offs between build vs buy, custom vs platform, and AI-driven vs deterministic approaches based on scalability, cost, and maintainability  

• Act as a key decision-maker on the right technology stream and tooling for each engineering problem  

• Knowledge in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse) 

 Architectural Governance 

• Define and enforce global architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices  

• Establish reusable engineering frameworks and AI-driven automation accelerators across teams  

• Ensure consistency, scalability, and maintainability across implementations  

 Technical Leadership 

• Lead and mentor a team of 6–10 engineers  

• Provide hands-on guidance, solution reviews, and architectural oversight  

• Drive engineering excellence and a culture of continuous improvement  

 Advanced & Hybrid Development 

• Lead complex implementations involving:  

• Custom connectors and API integrations  

• AI/ML model integration and intelligent automation patterns  

• Backend services (.NET / Java / Node.js / Python) where required  

• Handle research spikes and evaluate new tools, frameworks, and capabilities  

 Integration & Data Architecture 

• Design robust integration solutions using:  

• REST APIs, webhooks, and service-based architectures  

• Event-driven and asynchronous processing patterns  

• Work with structured and unstructured data across:  

• Cloud data platforms (Azure Data Lake, BigQuery, Snowflake, etc.)  

• SQL / external data systems  

• Dataverse 

• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of automation workflows  

 ALM & DevOps Strategy 

• Own and mature end-to-end engineering processes including ALM, code quality, and release governance across the organization  

• Implement CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure-as-code using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar  

• Drive adoption of code-first, version-controlled, and AI-assisted development practices  

 Stakeholder Collaboration 

• Partner with business and leadership teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions  

• Align architecture decisions with business goals, timelines, and budgets  

• Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders  

 Security, Compliance & Supportability 

• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise security, governance, and data protection policies  

• Design solutions for operational readiness, observability, and smooth handover to support teams  

 What You’ll Need 

Experience 

• 12+ years in software engineering, solution architecture, or enterprise application development  

• Proven track record leading engineering teams across multiple technology streams with a strong background in automation and AI-driven engineering  

• Knowledge in Power platform or Dynamics 365 ecosystem 

 Engineering Process & AI-Automation Expertise 

• Deep expertise in:  

• End-to-end engineering processes (SDLC, code reviews, quality gates, release management) implemented at organizational scale  

• Deployment and technical architecture across cloud and hybrid environments  

• Automation engineering (CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, test automation, workflow automation)  

• Experience with:  

• Engineering AI workstreams (LLMs, agentic systems, intelligent automation)  

• Applying AI in automation (code generation, automated testing, intelligent code review, copilots)  

• Ability to drive engineering excellence and modernize platforms using AI-augmented approaches  

 Architecture & Engineering Breadth (Critical) 

• Strong experience with API design and REST-based integrations  

• Solid understanding of SQL, data modeling, and performance optimization  

• Hands-on experience with at least one backend technology (.NET / Java / Node.js / Python)  

• Exposure to modern frontend frameworks (React or similar)  

• Understanding of:  

• Microservices and distributed systems  

• Event-driven architecture (queues, messaging, pub/sub)  

• Proven ability to design and deliver solutions across diverse engineering streams with the right deployment and architecture choices  

 DevOps & ALM 

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments  

• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools  

• Strong understanding of environment strategy, solution segmentation, and release management  

 Leadership & Problem Solving 

• Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams  

• Strong architectural thinking and decision-making skills  

• Ability to solve complex, ambiguous technical challenges  

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills  

 Nice to Have 

• Experience with Azure services (Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, API Management)  

• Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and iPaaS platforms  

• Hands-on experience embedding LLMs, agents, or copilots into automation and engineering workflows  

 Certifications 

• Certifications in AI/ML, DevOps, or enterprise architecture (TOGAF, SAFe, or equivalent), PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect (preferred)  

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people – We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

#onsite

About the Role

Platform Science is looking for a Full Stack Developer  with expertise in cloud-native full-stack development (React, Node, NoSql, AWS/Azure) to join our dynamic team in Chennai. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance software for high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will collaborate with full stack teams to gather requirements, deliver technical solutions, and ensure the successful delivery of projects with an innovative mindset. This role requires deep technical knowledge, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.

You report to the Software Development Manager (implied reporting structure based on template).

Essential Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and performant solutions using modern web and backend technologies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability.

• Design and implement micro-frontend architectures for modular applications and robust authentication/authorization mechanisms.

• Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, and mentor and coach team members on technical design and coding standards.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in web and backend development, troubleshooting and debugging issues for optimal application performance.

Experience

Required experience

• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years in senior technical or leadership roles.

• Strong expertise in full stack development with React.js, Node.js, and API development.

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Expertise in event-driven integration patterns (e.g., pub/sub messaging).

• Proven ability to architect and design scalable, distributed, cloud-native systems (AWS/Azure or GCP).

• Proficiency with JavaScript, Redux, Webpack, and UI frameworks (Material UI, Bootstrap).

• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases such as ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Firestore.

Other Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

• Strong grasp of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

• Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring engineers, driving technical excellence, and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (implied requirement).

• Passion and willingness to learn new technologies (implied requirement).

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

• Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.

• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.

• Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.

Please note that the compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy (link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice). Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company. Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration. Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur. The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company. In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company. Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Who We Are

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.

Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.

Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.

We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

Platform Science is looking for a Lead Software Engineer with deep expertise in cloud-native full-stack development to join our dynamic team in Chennai. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for designing and deploying robust, scalable software for our high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will serve as a technical anchor, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technical solutions while ensuring the highest standards of software engineering principles and best practices.

Essential Responsibilities

• Architectural Leadership: Architect and implement scalable, secure, and performant solutions using modern web and backend technologies, including microfrontend architectures for modular applications.

• Full-Stack Development: Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using React, Node.js, and NoSQL databases; conduct thorough code reviews to maintain technical excellence.

• System Integration: Collaborate with teams to integrate third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability and robust authentication/authorization mechanisms.

• Mentorship & Coaching: Lead and mentor team members on technical design, coding standards, and professional development, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.

• Optimization & Performance: Troubleshoot and debug complex issues to guarantee optimal application performance and cross-device/browser compatibility.

• Strategic Growth: Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices to drive the technical roadmap for web and backend development.

Experience

Required Experience

• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 2+ years in senior technical or leadership roles.

• Strong expertise in full-stack development with React.js, Node.js, and API development.

• Proven ability to architect and design scalable, distributed, cloud-native systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Expertise in event-driven integration patterns (pub/sub messaging, event-driven microservices communication).

• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases such as ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Firestore.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Nice to Have

• Experience with frontend build tools (Webpack) and state management (Redux).

• Familiarity with UI frameworks like Material UI or Bootstrap.

• Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and complex system design.

Traits of a Successful Candidate

• Technical Mentor: Passionate about driving technical excellence and fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment.

• Problem Solver: Deep technical knowledge and the ability to debug complex, distributed software systems.

• Innovative Mindset: Proactive in identifying and adopting new frameworks and tools to optimize development workflows.

• Strong Communicator: Ability to translate complex requirements into technical specifications for cross-functional stakeholders.

Benefits & Legal

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

• Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.

• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.

• Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.

Please note: The compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations. You can review further details in our Privacy Policy.

Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Who We Are

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.

Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.

Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.

We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

Platform Science is looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in cloud-native full-stack development (GCP, React, Node.js, NoSQL) to join our dynamic team in Chennai. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance software for our high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, deliver technical solutions, foster an innovative mindset, and ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position demands deep technical knowledge and a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.

The role reports to the Software Development Manager (as implied by the template structure for engineering roles).

Essential Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable and maintainable solutions using modern web technologies, including React.js for the front-end and Node.js for the backend.

• Implement micro-frontend architectures and use techniques like Module Federation to modularize and integrate large-scale applications.

• Utilize event-driven architecture and message queuing systems to handle asynchronous processes and complex workflows.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate with third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability.

• Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on technical design, coding standards, best practices, and professional development.

Experience

Required experience

• 4+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on React.js, Node.js (or similar frameworks), and API development.

• Proficiency in React.js and Node.js or similar frameworks.

• Strong understanding of NoSQL databases (e.g., ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Firestore).

• Expertise in event-driven integration patterns (pub/sub messaging) and solid understanding of microservices architecture (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Proficiency with React state management libraries (e.g., Redux) and front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack).

• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of software engineers.

• Experience in working on scalable, distributed systems with a cloud-based architecture (preferably GCP).

Other Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.

• Experience working with Material UI or Bootstrap.

• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders.

Other Requirements

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions.

• Continuous learning mindset and a strong willingness to explore and adopt new technologies.

• Self-starter, Ability to work well in a small team with good communication skills.

• You are a strong team player but are able to work independently.

   

• You are dedicated to delivering high quality and performant solutions.

   

• You are eager to learn new things, you take ownership and want to get things done.

   

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

• Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.

• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.

• Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.

Please note that the compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy (link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice). Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company. Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration. Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur. The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company. In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company. Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

About the Role

Platform Science is looking for a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in cloud-native full-stack development (React, Node, NoSql, AWS/Azure) to join our dynamic team in Chennai. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance software for high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will collaborate with full stack teams to gather requirements, deliver technical solutions, and ensure the successful delivery of projects with an innovative mindset. This role requires deep technical knowledge, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.

You report to the Software Development Manager (implied reporting structure based on template).

Essential Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and performant solutions using modern web and backend technologies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability.

• Design and implement micro-frontend architectures for modular applications and robust authentication/authorization mechanisms.

• Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, and mentor and coach team members on technical design and coding standards.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in web and backend development, troubleshooting and debugging issues for optimal application performance.

Experience

Required experience

• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years in senior technical or leadership roles.

• Strong expertise in full stack development with React.js, Node.js, and API development.

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Expertise in event-driven integration patterns (e.g., pub/sub messaging).

• Proven ability to architect and design scalable, distributed, cloud-native systems (AWS/Azure or GCP).

• Proficiency with JavaScript, Redux, Webpack, and UI frameworks (Material UI, Bootstrap).

• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases such as ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Firestore.

Other Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

• Strong grasp of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

• Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring engineers, driving technical excellence, and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (implied requirement).

• Passion and willingness to learn new technologies (implied requirement).

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

• Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.

• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.

• Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.

Please note that the compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy (link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice). Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company. Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration. Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur. The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company. In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company. Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Role Overview
We are seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to be the technical anchor for our frontend capability. This role goes beyond feature delivery — you will define the frontend architecture, establish the component design system, own the Next.js application structure, drive performance standards, and mentor Senior and mid-level frontend engineers. You will build the most complex, data-intensive UI surfaces: real-time attribution dashboards, AI powered campaign builders, and platform-embedded intelligence widgets — all in React + Next.js stack integrated with Elasticsearch-powered search and streaming AI responses.  

Key Responsibilities
• Own and evolve the frontend architecture: Next.js App Router structure, component boundaries, state management strategy (Redux), and data-fetching patterns — applying hexagonal UI principles where the component layer is decoupled from specific backend service contracts.

• Design and build the most technically complex UI surfaces: real-time attribution dashboards (streaming data), AI-powered campaign builder (LLM response streaming), Elasticsearch-backed customer search with faceted filtering, and platform-embedded opportunity cards.

• Define the component design system: atomic component library, theming contracts, accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), and Storybook-based documentation.

• Establish frontend performance standards: Core Web Vitals targets, bundle size budgets, SSR/SSG strategy with Next.js, lazy loading, and virtualization for large data tables.

• Lead Next.js architecture decisions: App Router vs. Pages Router tradeoffs, RSC (React Server Components) applicability, streaming SSR for AI-generated content, and API route design.

• Integrate AI-native frontend patterns: streaming LLM responses into UI components, real-time score updates from Redis/Aerospike via SSE, and Elasticsearch typeahead search. 

• Drive code quality through design reviews, code reviews, pair programming, and frontend-specific engineering standards.

• Mentor Senior and mid-level frontend engineers — setting the bar for component design, test coverage, and performance discipline.

• Collaborate closely with backend Staff Engineers to define API contracts and with designers to implement pixel-perfect, accessible UIs

Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of frontend engineering experience with deep React and Next.js expertise in production systems.

• Mastery of Next.js 14+ App Router, React Server Components, streaming SSR, and static generation — knowing when to apply each pattern.

• Strong TypeScript expertise: type safety across component props, API contracts, Redux store shape, and server/client boundaries.

• Deep Redux expertise: slice design, selector optimization, middleware patterns, and RTK Query for data fetching.

• Proven experience building data-intensive dashboards with real-time data (WebSocket, SSE, or polling) and chart libraries (Recharts, D3.js).

• Experience integrating Elasticsearch-powered search UIs: typeahead, faceted search, and result ranking display.

• Strong frontend performance engineering: bundle analysis, code splitting, memoization, virtualization, and Core Web Vitals optimization.

• Experience establishing and maintaining component design systems with accessibility standards.

• Experience mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar across a frontend team. 

Good to Have

• Experience streaming LLM/AI-generated content into React UI components (token streaming, partial rendering patterns).

• Familiarity with platform-embedded micro-frontend patterns (module federation or iframe-based embedding).

• Background in automotive retail, eCommerce analytics, or SaaS BI/reporting platforms.

• Experience with Storybook for component documentation and visual regression testing. 

Job Description

You will develop enterprise-grade frontend experiences embedded within our core platform and collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver a world-class, AI-native user experience. You will build scalable, performant React + Next.js applications that surface real-time intelligence, campaign management interfaces, and data-rich dashboards — deeply integrated with our backend services and platform component framework.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and build responsive, reusable UI components using ReactJS and Next.js — including data visualization dashboards, campaign management interfaces, and customer intelligence widgets.
• Develop large-scale, cloud-ready frontend applications integrated with backend REST APIs, real-time data streams, and Elasticsearch-powered search experiences.
• Manage application state using Redux, ensuring seamless synchronization with backend microservices.
• Build platform-embedded frontend components following the hexagonal UI principle — components are independent, composable, and decoupled from specific data sources via port interfaces.
• Leverage Next.js SSR and SSG capabilities where appropriate for performance-critical views and SEO relevant surfaces.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to rapidly prototype and deliver high-quality, data-rich features.
• Ensure usability, performance, security, and visual consistency across environments and devices.
• Diagnose and fix UI bugs, rendering performance issues, and frontend bottlenecks.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with thorough unit and integration tests.
• Follow Tekion UI, design, and engineering best practices.

Skills & Experience
• 3-5 years of experience in frontend engineering; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong hands-on expertise with React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Redux.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web standards (REST, HTTP, JSON, DOM, W3C).
• Experience building enterprise-grade SaaS applications with real-time data and complex state management requirements.
• Familiarity with Next.js App Router, SSR, SSG, and API routes.
• Excellent understanding of frontend performance: code splitting, lazy loading, memoization, virtualization.
• Experience with Git and project management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Proven experience delivering scalable, high-performance frontend systems with thorough test coverage.
• Strong sense of ownership and bias for action in a fast-paced startup environment.

Preferred Skills
• Experience integrating AI-generated content and LLM-streamed responses into frontend components.
• Familiarity with data visualization libraries (Recharts, D3.js) for analytics and reporting dashboards.
• Experience building embedded micro-frontend components within larger platform shells.
• Exposure to Elasticsearch-powered search UI patterns (faceted search, typeahead, result ranking).

Perks & Benefits
• Competitive compensation and generous stock options.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley's most dominant and successful companies.

Job Description
You will develop enterprise-grade frontend experiences embedded within our core platform and collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver a world-class, AI-native user experience. You will build scalable, performant React + Next.js applications that surface real-time intelligence, campaign management interfaces, and data-rich dashboards — deeply integrated with our backend services and platform component framework.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and build responsive, reusable UI components using ReactJS and Next.js — including data visualization dashboards, campaign management interfaces, and customer intelligence widgets.
• Develop large-scale, cloud-ready frontend applications integrated with backend REST APIs, real-time data streams, and Elasticsearch-powered search experiences.
• Manage application state using Redux, ensuring seamless synchronization with backend microservices.
• Build platform-embedded frontend components following the hexagonal UI principle — components are independent, composable, and decoupled from specific data sources via port interfaces.
• Leverage Next.js SSR and SSG capabilities where appropriate for performance-critical views and SEO relevant surfaces.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to rapidly prototype and deliver high-quality, data-rich features.
• Ensure usability, performance, security, and visual consistency across environments and devices.
• Diagnose and fix UI bugs, rendering performance issues, and frontend bottlenecks.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with thorough unit and integration tests.
• Follow Tekion UI, design, and engineering best practices.

Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong hands-on expertise with React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Redux.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web standards (REST, HTTP, JSON, DOM, W3C).
• Experience building enterprise-grade SaaS applications with real-time data and complex state management requirements.
• Familiarity with Next.js App Router, SSR, SSG, and API routes.
• Excellent understanding of frontend performance: code splitting, lazy loading, memoization, virtualization.
• Experience with Git and project management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Proven experience delivering scalable, high-performance frontend systems with thorough test coverage.
• Strong sense of ownership and bias for action in a fast-paced startup environment.

Preferred Skills
• Experience integrating AI-generated content and LLM-streamed responses into frontend components.
• Familiarity with data visualization libraries (Recharts, D3.js) for analytics and reporting dashboards.
• Experience building embedded micro-frontend components within larger platform shells.
• Exposure to Elasticsearch-powered search UI patterns (faceted search, typeahead, result ranking).

Perks & Benefits
• Competitive compensation and generous stock options.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley's most dominant and successful companies.

What we’re looking for  

We’re looking for a Software Engineer III who is passionate about building reliable, scalable backend systems and enjoys working across the stack when needed. You are a hands‑on engineer who thrives on solving real‑world problems, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating closely with teammates to deliver high‑quality features end‑to‑end. 

You bring strong engineering fundamentals, a growth mindset, and the ability to work independently on well‑scoped projects — owning medium‑sized features from design through deployment in alignment with our engineering best practices. You’re comfortable contributing to technical discussions, making thoughtful trade‑offs, and following established architectural patterns as you deepen your understanding of our systems. 

This role is fully remote, based in India and offers the opportunity to meaningfully influence backend architecture, shape engineering best practices, and work with a mission-driven, high-performing team.  

What you’ll own  

As a Software Engineer III, you will have clear ownership over features, with opportunities to contribute across the stack:  

• Own and deliver small to medium-sized backend features end-to-end: From technical discovery and design through implementation, testing, deployment and iteration 

• Take technical ownership of one or more non‑critical backend services or components: Ensuring they remain reliable, maintainable, well‑documented, and easy to extend. 

• Write clean, modular, testable code: Primarily in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and Python, while contributing to frontend code when needed to support full‑stack feature delivery. 

• Contribute to the design and evolution of our APIs: Including GraphQL and REST endpoints that power frontend and partner‑facing applications, following established architectural patterns and best practices. 

• Ensure strong observability and operational health of owned services: Through logging, monitoring, alerting, and contributing to root‑cause analysis and follow‑through improvements. 

• Actively participate in technical discussions: Bringing thoughtful perspectives that balance simplicity, long‑term maintainability, and performance as you deepen your understanding of Perch’s systems. 

• Support team productivity through high‑quality code reviews and collaboration: Sharing context, helping unblock others, and contributing to a strong engineering culture. 

What you’ll do  

• Design and build scalable, resilient backend systems using Ruby on Rails, Python and PostgreSQL  

• Contribute to implementation of complex features and integrations, including external systems such as Salesforce  

• Take technical design decisions independently for your features 

• Own and evolve GraphQL services that power frontend and partner-facing applications  

• Improve system reliability through testing, monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices  

• Ship production-ready code frequently using a modern CI/CD pipeline  

• Review code and designs with a strong focus on maintainability, performance, and long-term impact  

What will help you succeed  

Experience & leadership  

• 4+ years of experience building and operating high-availability backend systems  

• Demonstrated experience delivering backend features and owning systems 

• Strong fundamentals in system design, API design, and data modelling  

• Ability to clearly communicate technical decisions and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders 

• Actively represent engineering team in key discussions with US stakeholders 

• Proven experience mentoring junior engineers and raising the technical bar of a team  

• Comfortable working in ambiguous problem spaces and iterating toward robust solutions  

Backend & infrastructure  

• Strong experience with Python or Ruby, including proficiency in at least one web framework: 

• Ruby on Rails 

• FastAPI, Django or Flask 

• Working knowledge of ReactJS, with the ability to contribute to frontend components to support full‑stack delivery 

• Advanced SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases  

• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, SQS, SES, EventBridge, or similar cloud-native services.  

• Containerization using Docker  

• Exposure to distributed systems or platform engineering  

• Familiarity with background jobs, async processing, and event-driven workflows  

Bonus points for  

• Experience integrating with Salesforce or other enterprise platforms  

• Experience designing and owning  GraphQL APIs (Apollo or similar)  

• Strong opinions (loosely held) on backend architecture, scalability, and system design  

• Exposure to AI-assisted engineering—such as using modern AI tools for coding, debugging, testing, documentation, or exploring LLM-based workflows in backend systems  

• Familiarity with observability and distributed tracing tools such as OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Prometheus, or similar  

• Experience with container orchestration and deployment using Kubernetes and Helm charts  

• Passion for sustainability, clean energy, and building mission-driven products  

What success looks like in this role  

• Backend systems scale reliably as usage, data volume, and complexity grow  

• Engineers move faster due to clear APIs, architecture, and standards  

• Production issues are identified early and resolved with lasting fixes  

• Technical debt is addressed proactively rather than reactively  

• The backend platform enables product teams instead of limiting them  

Benefits:  Apart from Fixed Base Salary potential candidates are eligible for following benefits  

• Competitive compensation based on market standards.  
• Flexible Leave Policy  

• Office is in the heart of the city in case you need to step in for any purpose.  

• Medical Insurance (1+5 Family Members)  

• We provide comprehensive coverage including accident policy and life Insurance.   

• Annual performance cycle  

• Quarterly team engagement activities and rewards & recognitions  

• L&D programs to foster professional growth  

• A supportive engineering culture that values diversity, empathy, teamwork, trust, and efficiency   

Eliminating carbon footprints, eliminating carbon copies. Here at Perch, we cultivate diversity, celebrate individuality, and believe unique perspectives are key to our collective success in creating a clean energy future. Perch is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. While we are currently unable to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates eligible to work in India.  
  
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request

Software Engineer III 
  
  

Who we are  

Perch Energy is a mission-driven company that focuses on expanding access to clean and affordable energy through community solar. Community solar breaks down the traditional barriers preventing most people from participating in the renewable energy economy by making it accessible, affordable, and more equitable for all. We work in several states across the US to bring community solar to communities and individuals who can most benefit from a more inclusive energy system. By managing the customer experience for solar farm owners, Perch is able to bring electricity bill savings to the masses, from renters and homeowners to businesses, institutions, municipalities and more by connecting them to community solar projects in their area. Perch isn't just a for-profit company, we're a for-purpose company—accelerating the shift to renewables nationwide. Everyone deserves to benefit from clean energy. Everyone has a place on this Perch!  

What we’re looking for  

We’re looking for a Software Engineer III who is passionate about building reliable, scalable backend systems and enjoys working across the stack when needed. You are a hands‑on engineer who thrives on solving real‑world problems, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating closely with teammates to deliver high‑quality features end‑to‑end. 

You bring strong engineering fundamentals, a growth mindset, and the ability to work independently on well‑scoped projects — owning medium‑sized features from design through deployment in alignment with our engineering best practices. You’re comfortable contributing to technical discussions, making thoughtful trade‑offs, and following established architectural patterns as you deepen your understanding of our systems. 

This role is fully remote, based in India and offers the opportunity to meaningfully influence backend architecture, shape engineering best practices, and work with a mission-driven, high-performing team.  

What you’ll own  

As a Software Engineer III, you will have clear ownership over features, with opportunities to contribute across the stack:  

• Own and deliver small to medium-sized backend features end-to-end: From technical discovery and design through implementation, testing, deployment and iteration 

• Take technical ownership of one or more non‑critical backend services or components: Ensuring they remain reliable, maintainable, well‑documented, and easy to extend. 

• Write clean, modular, testable code: Primarily in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and Python, while contributing to frontend code when needed to support full‑stack feature delivery. 

• Contribute to the design and evolution of our APIs: Including GraphQL and REST endpoints that power frontend and partner‑facing applications, following established architectural patterns and best practices. 

• Ensure strong observability and operational health of owned services: Through logging, monitoring, alerting, and contributing to root‑cause analysis and follow‑through improvements. 

• Actively participate in technical discussions: Bringing thoughtful perspectives that balance simplicity, long‑term maintainability, and performance as you deepen your understanding of Perch’s systems. 

• Support team productivity through high‑quality code reviews and collaboration: Sharing context, helping unblock others, and contributing to a strong engineering culture. 

What you’ll do  

• Design and build scalable, resilient backend systems using Ruby on Rails, Python and PostgreSQL  

• Contribute to implementation of complex features and integrations, including external systems such as Salesforce  

• Take technical design decisions independently for your features 

• Own and evolve GraphQL services that power frontend and partner-facing applications  

• Improve system reliability through testing, monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices  

• Ship production-ready code frequently using a modern CI/CD pipeline  

• Review code and designs with a strong focus on maintainability, performance, and long-term impact  

What will help you succeed  

Experience & leadership  

• 4+ years of experience building and operating high-availability backend systems  

• Demonstrated experience delivering backend features and owning systems 

• Strong fundamentals in system design, API design, and data modelling  

• Ability to clearly communicate technical decisions and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders 

• Actively represent engineering team in key discussions with US stakeholders 

• Proven experience mentoring junior engineers and raising the technical bar of a team  

• Comfortable working in ambiguous problem spaces and iterating toward robust solutions  

Backend & infrastructure  

• Strong experience with Python or Ruby, including proficiency in at least one web framework: 

• Ruby on Rails 

• FastAPI, Django or Flask 

• Working knowledge of ReactJS, with the ability to contribute to frontend components to support full‑stack delivery 

• Advanced SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases  

• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, SQS, SES, EventBridge, or similar cloud-native services.  

• Containerization using Docker  

• Exposure to distributed systems or platform engineering  

• Familiarity with background jobs, async processing, and event-driven workflows  

Bonus points for  

• Experience integrating with Salesforce or other enterprise platforms  

• Experience designing and owning  GraphQL APIs (Apollo or similar)  

• Strong opinions (loosely held) on backend architecture, scalability, and system design  

• Exposure to AI-assisted engineering—such as using modern AI tools for coding, debugging, testing, documentation, or exploring LLM-based workflows in backend systems  

• Familiarity with observability and distributed tracing tools such as OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Prometheus, or similar  

• Experience with container orchestration and deployment using Kubernetes and Helm charts  

• Passion for sustainability, clean energy, and building mission-driven products  

What success looks like in this role  

• Backend systems scale reliably as usage, data volume, and complexity grow  

• Engineers move faster due to clear APIs, architecture, and standards  

• Production issues are identified early and resolved with lasting fixes  

• Technical debt is addressed proactively rather than reactively  

• The backend platform enables product teams instead of limiting them  

Benefits:   

• Competitive compensation based on market standards.  

Apart from Fixed Base Salary potential candidates are eligible for following benefits  

• Flexible Leave Policy  

• Office is in the heart of the city in case you need to step in for any purpose.  

• Medical Insurance (1+5 Family Members)  

• We provide comprehensive coverage including accident policy and life Insurance.   

• Annual performance cycle  

• Quarterly team engagement activities and rewards & recognitions  

• L&D programs to foster professional growth  

• A supportive engineering culture that values diversity, empathy, teamwork, trust, and efficiency   

Eliminating carbon footprints, eliminating carbon copies. Here at Perch, we cultivate diversity, celebrate individuality, and believe unique perspectives are key to our collective success in creating a clean energy future. Perch is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. While we are currently unable to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates eligible to work in India.  
  
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request