Software Development Engineer

About Elevate Now Elevate Now is one of India's fastest-growing health and wellness startups, on a mission to help individuals achieve sustainable transformation through personalized nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle solutions. We are building a strong technology backbone that enables seamless digital experiences, impactful engagement, and measurable outcomes for our users. At Elevate Now, you'll be part of a dynamic, innovation-driven team working at the intersection of health, technology, and human impact, creating products that truly make a difference. About the Role We're looking for a tech professional who can own the end-to-end architecture, development, and delivery of scalable web applications. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends deep technical expertise with team management, product thinking, and a drive for innovation. You'll lead by example: architecting high-performance systems, mentoring developers, and collaborating closely with design, product, and business teams to deliver world-class experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and love solving complex technical challenges, this role is for you. Requirements Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage full-stack development projects using Python/Django and Next.js. - Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. - Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and operations teams to deliver high-impact features. - Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and drive continuous improvement across the engineering team. - Mentor and support developers through technical guidance, learning sessions, and constructive feedback. - Manage CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable deployments. - Monitor system performance, ensure uptime, and resolve production issues swiftly. - Stay ahead of emerging technologies and proactively recommend innovations that improve performance and scalability. Required Skills and Experience - 2+ years of experience in full-stack development with Python/Django and Next.js. - Proven experience leading small to mid-sized engineering teams. - Strong grasp of REST APIs, microservices, and scalable architectures. - Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS/GCP, and CI/CD pipelines. - Proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks. - Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative startup environment. Preferred Qualifications - Experience designing and optimizing cloud infrastructure and costs. - Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). - Exposure to data-driven product development and analytics tools. Benefits Why Join Elevate Now - Be part of a purpose-driven company creating real health impact. - Work with an ambitious and collaborative team solving challenging problems. - Take ownership, experiment boldly, and grow your leadership journey as the company scales. - Competitive compensation, fast-track career growth, and a culture that values innovation and excellence.