GoDaddy

Senior Software Development Engineer (React/Node)

In short

Senior Software Development Engineer role on GoDaddy's Commerce Engineering team in Gurugram, India, building React/Node.js/Go services for a connected payment terminal fleet management platform. The work spans full-stack ownership: designing REST APIs, optimizing MySQL databases, using AWS, Redis and Elasticsearch, and resolving production incidents in a distributed, microservices-based system. Requires 5+ years of production experience, strong JavaScript/TypeScript/Node.js and React skills, and includes code review, mentoring, and on-call participation.

Location Details
Gurugram, Haryana, India — Engineering — Regular
This is a hybrid position. You'll divide your time between working remotely from your home and an office, so you should live within commuting distance. Hybrid teams may work in-office as much as a few times a week or as little as once a month or quarter, as decided by leadership.
Join Our Team...
GoDaddy's Commerce Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join our Mission Control team in Gurgaon. Mission Control manages GoDaddy's connected payment terminal fleet, while our Mothership platform powers device management, APIs, job orchestration, and fleet operations at scale.
As our platform continues to grow, you'll build modern React applications, develop Node.js and Go services, and help deliver scalable, reliable, and secure software for mission-critical commerce infrastructure. You'll design APIs, optimize databases, leverage AWS, Redis, and Elasticsearch, and contribute to distributed systems that support production workloads.
This is a true full-stack engineering role with end-to-end ownership. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers, participate in code reviews, mentor teammates, improve platform reliability, and help shape technical decisions across the platform.
We're also investing in AI-assisted engineering, giving you the opportunity to leverage tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and ChatGPT to accelerate development while maintaining a high bar for engineering quality.
What you'll get to do...
•Build, develop, and maintain robust, dependable, and high-performance web applications and backend services.
•Own the end-to-end delivery of complex features, from technical build through implementation, testing, deployment, and operational maintenance.
•Build secure, intuitive, and performant REST APIs and distributed services.
•Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence.
•Perform detailed code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality, security, maintainability, and sound engineering principles.
•Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance, constructive feedback, and support during design and implementation.
•Participate in architectural discussions and help build the evolution of scalable, cloud-native platforms and services.
•Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across the application stack.
•Participate in on-call rotations, production incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortems.
•Engage directly with Product, UX, Platform, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality customer experiences.
Your experience should include...
•5+ years of professional software development experience building and operating production-grade applications.
•Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js.
•Strong experience building modern single-page applications using React (or similar frameworks such as Angular or Ember).
•Strong understanding of JavaScript fundamentals, including asynchronous programming, promises, closures, the event loop, and modern ES6+ features.
•Experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and well-documented REST APIs.
•Extensive background in SQL databases (preferably MySQL), including schema building, query optimization, and performance tuning.
•Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and cloud-native application development.
•Strong experience with Elasticsearch for indexing, searching, and performance optimization.
•Experience with Redis, distributed caching, messaging systems, event-driven architectures, and microservices.
•Solid understanding of software design patterns, scalable system design, and modern engineering best practices.
•Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
•Strong experience in debugging, troubleshooting, and production support.
•Proven experience performing code reviews and driving engineering quality across the team.
You might also have...
•Experience with Go (Golang) development.
•Experience decomposing monolithic applications into microservices.
•Experience with observability platforms, logging, monitoring, and production performance tuning.
•Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
•Experience using AI-assisted software development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or similar) to improve developer productivity, code quality, testing, debugging, and documentation.
•Experience helping establish AI-assisted engineering workflows and development best practices.
We've got your back...
We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy's benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.
About us...
GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work.

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