Senior Software Engineer - India, 12-Month Contract (Remote)

Since our founding, GetSetUp has grown to over two million registered users. The platform offers peer-to-peer interactive programming taught by experts in their field, social hours hosted by community members, and special events with speakers who directly address areas of interest to older adults. We’ve grown to over 100 team members spread across the world with core teams in the U.S. and India.

We partner with organizations that have a mission and focus on helping active agers thrive. This includes state and local government agencies, health plan providers, community organizations, care providers, and health systems.

Our Vision

A world where opportunity for growth exists for everyone at any stage of life.

Our Mission

To create an online platform that celebrates every older adult, offering opportunities for physical, mental, and social growth and enabling participation in communities with a renewed sense of joy, purpose, and fulfillment.

About the role

Join us for an exciting 12-month contract opportunity! Enjoy the flexibility of a 100% remote work arrangement with GetSetUp in this Full time, Remote, India-based role contract role.

As a Senior Software Engineer (India) at GetSetUp, you'll play a pivotal role in building our customer-facing web app and internal admin tools. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4-5 years of experience and possess exceptional proficiency in both written and verbal communication. As a key player on the team, you'll leverage your expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, and a suite of cutting-edge technologies to develop and enhance our platform.

GetSetUp is a globally distributed team with a remote first focus by design. We are fast paced with caution, we are flexible, we value questions and we push ourselves and each other to the next level. This is a 12-month contract role and must be based in India and offers a 100% remote work arrangement. For more information on how to apply to this role, please carefully read the "Next Steps" section below.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain both frontend and backend components of the application.
• Implement and optimize backend services, APIs, and databases for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end functionality and seamless user experiences.
• Take ownership of critical components within our platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Utilize AWS services to deploy, manage, and scale applications in a cloud environment.
• Drive the implementation of best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment.
• Actively participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their integration where applicable.
• Take ownership of writing clean code and doing PR reviews.
• Stay up to date with the latest technologies and best practices in software development and cloud computing.

Experience and Requirements

• 4-5 years of proven experience in software development, with a focus on web applications.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate within a remote team environment.
• Proven experience in frontend and backend development using microservices, modern frameworks, and technologies such as: React JS / Typescript, Node JS, and GraphQL
• Proficiency in: TypeScript, JavaScript, npm, Node.js, React, Next.js, and Server-Side rendering.
• Demonstrable experience in Test-Driven Development, unit testing tools, and experience of integration testing, and continuous integration/deployment.
• Strong understanding of single-page applications (SPAs), RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and web sockets.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, including deployment and maintenance of scalable infrastructure.
• Familiarity with modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind CSS and UI libraries.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Compensation

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the monthly salary for this 12-month full-time contract position is 1,90,000 - 2,50,000 INR monthly, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. If you are hired at GetSetUp, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience.

Next Steps

• To be considered for this role, you must complete the application on this page and fill out the form linked in this section on the external career page. Your application will not be considered if you do not fill out the form. If you are chosen for an interview we will reach out to arrange it.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GetSetUp is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on the following protected classes: age (40 and older), race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. GetSetUp is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.