Software Developer @ Chegg

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Chegg India is hiring a Software Developer. The role involves independently designing, developing, and managing scalable SaaS applications with functionalities like scheduling, automation, user management, and integrations. The developer will build front-end interfaces, secure backend APIs, and manage cloud deployments while collaborating with product and operations teams.

Highlights

Design and develop scalable SaaS applications from scratch
Build scheduling, booking, and calendar management systems
Develop front-end with React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Tailwind CSS
Build backend using Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, and webhooks with authentication systems (JWT, OAuth, SSO)
Manage databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, with optional MongoDB usage
Use cloud and DevOps tools including AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and GitHub workflows
Integrate third-party platforms like Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Zoom, Stripe, and email/notification systems
Require 3+ years of full stack development experience with proven independent delivery of production-ready applications
Preferred experience with SaaS platforms, multi-tenant architecture, payment gateway integrations, and analytics dashboards
Collaborate closely with product and operations teams to define features and maintain code quality, testing, and documentation

Software Developer Full Description

Job Description

Full Stack Developer (SaaS Product Development) - Job DescriptionJob Title

Full Stack Developer - SaaS & Scheduling Platforms

Location

Remote / Hybrid / On-site

Employment Type

Full-Time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer who can build and manage end-to-end SaaS applications similar to scheduling and productivity platforms like Calendly.

The ideal candidate should be capable of independently handling architecture, front-end development, back-end systems, integrations, deployment, and scaling of modern web applications. You will work on internal products focused on scheduling, automation, user management, notifications, integrations, and workflow optimization.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable SaaS applications from scratch
Build scheduling, booking, and calendar management systems
Develop responsive and modern front-end interfaces
Create secure and scalable backend APIs and services
Integrate third-party platforms such as: Google CalendarOutlook CalendarZoomStripeEmail and notification systems
Implement authentication, role management, and permissions
Manage cloud infrastructure and deployments
Optimize applications for performance and scalability
Collaborate with product and operations teams to define features
Maintain code quality, testing, and documentation

Required Skills & QualificationsFront-End

React.js / Next.js
TypeScript & JavaScript
HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS
Responsive and mobile-first UI development

Back-End

Node.js / Express.js
REST APIs & Webhooks
Authentication systems (JWT, OAuth, SSO)

Database

PostgreSQL / MySQL
MongoDB (optional)

Cloud & DevOps

AWS / GCP / Azure
Docker
CI/CD pipelines
Git & GitHub workflows

Additional Technical Skills

Real-time systems and notifications
Scheduling logic and timezone handling
API integrations
SaaS architecture understanding
Performance optimization

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building SaaS platforms or productivity tools
Experience creating systems similar to: scheduling platformsCRM toolsworkflow automation systems
Knowledge of scalable multi-tenant architecture
Experience with payment gateway integrations
Familiarity with analytics and reporting dashboards

Experience Required

3+ years of full stack development experience
Proven experience delivering production-ready applications independently

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who can take ownership of complete product development and contribute beyond coding â including architecture decisions, scalability planning, integrations, and deployment.

The ideal candidate should be proactive, product-minded, and comfortable building modern SaaS applications end-to-end.

Why do we exist?

Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we've expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Chegg Skills, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.

Video Shorts

Life at Chegg: http://youtu.be/Fwf90zgaOLA

Chegg Corporate Career Page: https://jobs.chegg.com/

Chegg India: http://www.cheggindia.com/

Chegg Israel: http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/israel/

Chegg Skills: https://www.chegg.com/skills

Chegg out our culture and benefits!

http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/benefits/

Chegg is an equal opportunity employer

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