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Location: Remote first with 30 percent travel. We either spend time on our Campuses or build with the team at our Igatpuri HQ together
Number of openings: 20
About NavGurukul
We dream of a world where every learner has a fair chance to grow. At NavGurukul’s AI learning labs, We are on a mission to impact 1 crore underserved students in the next 1 year. We aim to leverage AI and build meaningful, joyful learning experiences.
If you believe that technology can be a tool for equity, AI can be leveraged to bridge the learning gap, and want your work to directly touch lives — this might be for you! :)
In this role, you’ll design, build, and scale the systems that power NavGurukul’s learning and community platforms. You’ll work across the stack — from intuitive frontends to resilient backends collaborating with product, design, AI/ML teams to launch impactful features, drive engineering excellence, and build for scale, security, and performance. You’ll also mentor developers, guide architecture decisions, and shape our evolving technology stack.
What You’ll Be Doing
- You will design, architect, and ship full-stack applications that are fast, reliable, and human-centered.
- You will build responsive, component-driven frontends using modern frameworks (React.js/Next.js/Vue) and craft robust backends with Node.js, Express, or Python (Flask/Django).
- You will develop and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs, integrate third-party services, and ensure seamless data flow across systems.
- You will design and optimize relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) for scalability, reliability, and performance.
- You will implement DevOps practices — automate deployments, set up CI/CD pipelines, and monitor production systems to ensure high availability.
- You will uphold engineering best practices through clean, well-documented code, code reviews, and a security-first mindset.
- You will collaborate cross-functionally with design, product, and data teams to translate user needs into scalable technical solutions.
- You will mentor junior developers and foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Strong programming skills across front-end (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js/Next.js) and back-end (Node.js, Express, Python, Django/Flask).
- Expertise in designing and integrating RESTful APIs; familiarity with GraphQL is a plus. Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar), version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows.Familiarity with containerization and DevOps tooling (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Ability to write secure, efficient, and well-tested production-grade code.
- A solid grasp of UI/UX principles, performance optimization, and modern web architecture.
- A collaborative, growth-oriented mindset with curiosity to explore and learn.
- Bonus: experience mentoring engineers, contributing to open-source projects, or building community-facing technology.
- Real-World Impact – Navgurukul’s AI learning labs is on a mission to empower 1Cr underserved students by building pedagogically enabled AI applications. You will join a team of people who intend to build real world impact that can change lives, enhance learning, and optimize social impact systems.
- A Place to Belong – A community that cares for your soul, challenges your mind, and helps you work on your physical health. :) A place where you are encouraged to take paid vipassana breaks, Join 26 Paid learning Saturdays, inspire each other to make healthy lifestyle choices and grow with a circle of curious, kind, and passionate people.
- Leadership & Innovation – Shape AI strategy, mentor the next generation of engineers, and drive organizational AI adoption.
- Purpose Over Pay – As a nonprofit, our salaries are significantly lower than corporate benchmarks (often 60–80% lower for senior members). But what we offer in return is immense purpose, autonomy, and the chance to work with passionate, mission-driven people.
We are hiring at all levels, from engineers with 2+ years of experience to senior leadership/CTO. What matters most is strong real-world Full stack Experience. If you have Solid Backend or Solid Frontend experience and If you meet 60 percent of the technical requirements, enjoy learning. We encourage you to apply! :)
If this speaks to you, or someone you know!
Let's build this future together!<3
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