Lead Full Stack Engineer - Node.js/React.js

Job Description : Lead Full-Stack Engineer.

Pune - Work from Office - 6 - 9 years - Full-time.

About the Role :

Our clients want faster delivery without any drop in quality.

We need a hands-on technical lead who uses AI in everyday engineering to ship quickly and cut down errors, while leading 5 - 6 developers on projects for US/European clients.

Key Responsibilities :

- Technical leadership: own architecture, code quality and technical decisions across the stack.

- End-to-end delivery: plan, estimate and release across 2 or more client projects at once.

- Team leadership: lead and mentor 5 - 6 developers and keep delivery smooth and predictable.

- AI-driven delivery: use AI across coding, reviews, testing and documentation to deliver faster.

- Error reduction: code reviews, automated tests, CI/CD and AI-assisted checks to cut defects.

- Client ownership: work directly with US/EU clients on requirements, demos and escalations.

Must-Have Skills & Experience :

- Full-stack: Frontend (React / Angular / Vue) and backend (Node.js / .NET / Java / Python).

- Databases: Hands-on with SQL and NoSQL: design and optimization.

- Cloud: Working knowledge of AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM).

- Leadership: Has led 5 - 6 developers and handled 2+ clients at the same time.

- Client exposure: Has worked directly with US/EU clients, not through a PM.

- AI adoption: Daily use of AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, ChatGPT) with proven gains.

Preferred :

- Service / IT consulting background (small, mid or large company).

- Proven track record of faster delivery on client projects.

- Delivers quality at speed: fast releases with fewer defects and less rework.

- Team handling experience: has led, mentored and reviewed the work of developers.