About the Job

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer 2 (MERN + Python) with 4 years of experience who can take ownership of projects end-to-end. The ideal candidate has experience working in startups or small teams, is comfortable wearing multiple hats, and can lead a small team while remaining hands-on with development.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small team, guiding design, development, and best practices
• Build, deploy, and maintain scalable web applications using MERN stack and Python
• Collaborate closely with founders, product managers, and designers to translate requirements into features
• Own end-to-end development: architecture, coding, testing, and deployment
• Drive code reviews and ensure clean, maintainable code
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose improvements

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 4 years of hands-on software development experience
• Strong proficiency in Python (Flask and ML exposure preferred)
• Experience with databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL/MySQL
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and Docker
• Experience building scalable REST APIs and microservices
• Ability to lead, mentor, and deliver within timelines
• Startup or small-team experience; comfort with fast-paced environments
• Strong ownership mindset and problem-solving skills

About the Company

Mple.ai is an AI-powered enterprise training platform that delivers scalable, measurable, and impactful learning through role-plays and AI-driven evaluations. Our platform enables enterprises to create custom simulations or use pre-built templates, making training more relevant and effective. With mple.ai, organizations streamline training, improve communication, and empower teams to sell smarter and faster.