Job Description – SDE +Instructor (Backend)
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) + Instructor – Backend , based in Pune . The role blends hands-on backend development with the responsibility of acting as an Instructor to guide students, design content, and ensure industry-relevant learning in backend technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Backend Development Expertise : Contribute technical expertise in Node.js, Express.js, Databases, APIs, or MERN stack to support academic and project-based learning.
- Curriculum Support & Content Creation : Assist in designing, reviewing, and refining backend curriculum and learning materials to reflect real-world practices.
- Hands-on Mentorship : Provide technical guidance to students during labs and backend projects, helping them debug, optimize, and scale applications.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work with faculty members and Newton School teams to align curriculum with industry needs.
- Student Success : Mentor students on backend best practices, coding standards, and industry career paths.
- Continuous Learning : Stay updated with backend technologies and bring industry insights into the classroom.
Qualifications & Experience
4-10 years of professional experience as a Software Developer / Engineer with a focus on Backend Development (preferably MERN stack).Proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, Databases (SQL / NoSQL), and API design .Solid understanding of backend fundamentals such as RESTful APIs, authentication, server-side logic, and performance optimization .Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.Passion for knowledge-sharing, mentoring, and guiding students.Good-to-Have
Prior mentoring, corporate training, or teaching experience.Familiarity with modern teaching tools and methodologies.Exposure to system design and scalable backend architectures.Perks & Benefits
Competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards.Access to state-of-the-art labs and classroom facilities.Opportunity to contribute as an Instructor in backend development in collaboration with Newton School of Technology , Rishihood University (Sonipat) , Ajeenkya DY Patil University (Pune) and S-VYASA University(Bangalore).