Farmers for Forests logo

Software Developer

Farmers for Forests

Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaHybridFull-time₹800–1000K/yrPosted 8mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
₹800–1000K/yr
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Farmers for Forests is hiring a Software Developer. Farmers for Forests, a hybrid social enterprise focused on protecting India’s biodiverse forests, seeks a skilled Software Developer to build scalable digital solutions that support climate resilience and environmental impact initiatives, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and leveraging backend and frontend technologies.

Key focus areas include Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using Python, PHP, or React, Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions, and Build and integrate APIs for internal systems and third‑party tools.

Successful candidates bring 2 Years Professional Experience In Software Development, Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, and Bachelor's Degree In Engineering. Important skills include Python, PHP, React, Node.js, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Preferred (not required): Web Applications Development, API Integration, Application Performance Optimization, and Security.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonPHPReactNode.jsMySQLPostgreSQLREST APIsGitCloud DeploymentAWSProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsWeb Applications DevelopmentAPI IntegrationApplication Performance OptimizationSecurityScalabilityMaintainabilityDatabase DesignData Flow ManagementClean CodeModular CodeWell-Documented CodeDeployment ProcessesTestingDebuggingContinuous Improvement

Qualifications

2 Years Professional Experience in Software DevelopmentBachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Related Field

Full job description

About Us F4F is a Hybrid Social Enterprise working to protect and increase India’s biodiverse forest cover in close collaboration with rural communities. Founded in December 2019, F4F is one of the few organizations in India working in the forestry sector and using a payment-for-ecosystem services model for its environmental protection and restoration activities.

F4F was incubated at Mulago , Fast Forward , NSRCEL-IIMB , The Nudge Institute and Shakti - The Empathy Project . Our work has been supported by several organizations including Accenture, ACT Grants, Opus Software Solutions, Rainmatter Foundation and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies.

We have also featured on DW TV and Scroll's Eco India series as well as DW Hindi . We have also been selected as one of India's top innovators working in the ecosystem restoration and conservation sector by the World Economic Forum .

Job Description We are seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our technology team and contribute to building scalable digital solutions that support climate resilience and environmental impact initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in backend and frontend development using either Python, PHP, or React.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using Python, PHP, or React.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions.

  • Build and integrate APIs for internal systems and third-party tools.

  • Optimize application performance and ensure security, scalability, and maintainability.

  • Assist in designing databases and managing data flow across different systems.

  • Write clean, modular, and well-documented code following best practices.

  • Support deployment processes and assist in testing, debugging, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in software development.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, PHP, Node.js, React.

  • Experience with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.

  • Familiarity with REST APIs, Git, and cloud deployment (AWS or similar).

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Benefits Salary Range: 8 to 10 LPA

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.