Program Associate - Software Engineer
World Resources Institute (company site, opens in a new tab)2–4 yrsMumbaiHybridDirect career pageEst. 9.5–12 LPA
Posted 20h ago
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About This Role
- Develop and maintain full-stack web applications and RESTful APIs using JavaScript frameworks (React or Vue.js) and Python or Node.js backends, deploying on cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
- Integrate AI and ML tools, including LLM APIs and geospatial models, into workflows to build AI-assisted tools supporting research and programmatic initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into technical requirements, participate in agile processes, and contribute to open-source projects and clear documentation.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Geoinformatics, or related technical field.
- 2–4 years of professional experience in software engineering (including internships and academic projects).
- Proficiency in JavaScript (React or Vue.js preferred) and Python; working knowledge of geospatial concepts and tools (PostGIS, GDAL, GeoJSON, or mapping libraries) and RESTful API development.
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), version control with Git/GitHub, and deployment on cloud platforms with containerization tools like Docker.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in building scalable, interoperable web applications with a focus on geospatial and environmental data integration.
- Comfortable working in an agile, collaborative environment involving researchers, program managers, and UX designers to deliver impactful digital tools.
- Familiar or interested in AI/ML integration for environmental and public policy domains, demonstrated by hands-on projects or a portfolio showcasing relevant software engineering skills.