
Database Knowledge: MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Firebase
Experience: 2 - 5 years

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As a Senior Backend & Infrastructure Engineer, you will take ownership of backend systems and cloud infrastructure. You’ll work closely with our CTO and cross-functional teams (hardware, AI, frontend) to design scalable, fault- tolerant architectures and ensure reliable deployment pipelines.
- What You’ll Do :
- Backend Development: Maintain and evolve our Node.js (TypeScript) and Python backend services with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Manage our infrastructure on GCP and Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Storage, Functions, AppEngine, PubSub, Cloud Tasks).
- Database Management: Handle Firestore and other NoSQL DBs. Lead database schema design and migration strategies.
- Pipelines & Automation: Build robust real-time and batch data pipelines. Automate CI/CD and testing for backend and frontend services.
- Monitoring & Uptime: Deploy tools for observability (logging, alerts, debugging). Ensure 99.9% uptime of critical services.
- Dev Environments: Set up and manage developer and staging environments across teams.
- Quality & Security: Drive code reviews, implement backend best practices, and enforce security standards.
- Collaboration: Partner with other engineers (AI, frontend, hardware) to integrate backend capabilities seamlessly into our global system.
Must-Haves :
- 5+ years of experience in backend development and cloud infrastructure.
- Strong expertise in Node.js (TypeScript) and/or Python.
- Advanced skills in NoSQL databases (Firestore, MongoDB, DynamoDB...).
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms, preferably GCP and Firebase.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, DevOps tools, and automation.
- Solid knowledge of distributed systems and performance tuning.
- Experience setting up and managing development & staging environments.
• Proficiency in English and remote communication.
Good to have :
- Event-driven architecture experience (e.g., Pub/Sub, MQTT).
- Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Google Monitoring).
- Previous work on large-scale SaaS products.
- Knowledge of telecommunication protocols (MQTT, WebSockets, SNMP).
- Experience with edge computing on Nvidia Jetson devices.
What We Offer :
- Competitive salary for the Indian market (depending on experience).
- Remote-first culture with async-friendly communication.
- Autonomy and responsibility from day one.
- A modern stack and a fast-moving team working on cutting-edge AI and cloud infrastructure.
- A mission-driven company tackling real-world environmental challenges.
Skills Required:
- Experience of more than 4 to 6 years in software development.
- Very Strong Experience in Core Java.
- Excellent Java Programming skills Experience in Data Structures, Algorithms and Design Patterns.
- Strong in Problem solving, Analytical skill and logical thinking.
- Skill to be trained: java, spring, mango db, cassandra.
- Strong experience in Spring Boot, Restful API
- Looking for shorter notice period candidates only.
● Creating RESTful API with Node.js
● Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
● Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and
storage solutions.
● Maintaining all the required documents for your project.
● Constantly coming up with new ideas and also implementing them to
improve the app’s performance.
● Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
● Learn about new technologies and stay up to date with current best
practices.
● Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code
Requirements
● Knowledge of the database and familiarity with the schema design in
NoSQL (i.e MongoDB)
● Knowledge of Relational databases like MySQL will be preferred.
● A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
● Knowledge of API design and development using REST
● Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
● Good understanding of object-oriented programming(OOP) and OOP
patterns.
● Again, You don’t have to know it all in-depth but you should know how to
dig the internet for finding the solutions.
Overview of the role
As a Node Developer you will be collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and build performant modern web applications and services. Build high-quality web applications and services by writing clean and modular code.
Must have skills
- Overall 3-5 Years of experience in writing unit and integration tests to ensure the robustness and reliability of web applications and services.
- Measure and improve the performance of microservices. Catalyse growth within the team through code reviews and pair programming to maintain high development standards
- Investigate operational issues to find the root cause and propose improvements Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Stripe’s engineering teams.
- Expert level of experience in the design and development of Web Applications, and highly scalable distributed systems.
- Should have experience in development skills using the latest technologies including NodeJS(fastify framework), Microservices, PostgreSQL, Redis, etc. Should have exposure to NoSQL and SQL development.
- Comprehensive knowledge of physical and logical data modeling, and performance tuning.
- Should possess excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and productively with globally dispersed teams.
- Build high-performance teams and Coach teams for successful career growth.
- Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and designing schema
Desired Background
Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology
• Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.
• Creating database schemas that represent and support changing business processes thereby
ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.
Integrating multiple data sources & databases in one system
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
• Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes.
• Developing & implementing low-latency & high-performance applications by writing testable,
reusable, and efficient code.
• Implementing User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and
environments
• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests. Running diagnostic tests, repairing
defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development
Desired Candidate Profile :-
• Strong proficiency with JavaScript & ES6
• Good Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express, HapiJS, Mongoose,
Sequelize, etc.
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Handlebars, EJS, etc
• Good knowledge of MongoDB, its limitation and workarounds, replica sets, sharding, clustering
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and
optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Proficient understanding of API testing tools, such as Postman
• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude
● A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field(or combined with related experience)
● Strong Expertise in Node.js/Javascript
● Hands-on experience in writing Node.js applications
● Deep knowledge of Restful APIs, Web Services, command-line programs and solid design principles.
● Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks like Express.js,Sails.js,StrongLoop, Meteor,Loopback.js, etc
● Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database(MongoDB)
● Knowledge of tools like Docker, Git, Postman, JSdocs, etc.
● Well versed with front-end technologies - HTML5, and CSS3, AWS, GCP, Azure, Good hold on CLI
command, OS
● Proficiency in multiple programming languages, both dynamic(Javascript, Python, Ruby, etc.) and
strongly typed object-oriented language.
● Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
● Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoys challenging assignments in a high energy,
fast growing and start-up workplace.
● Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good Analytical and Communication skills.
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript - Knowledge of Nodejs and frameworks available for it such as Express, etc.
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
- Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Jade, EJS, etc.
- Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processors such as SCSS, Stylus, Less, etc.
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments - Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git









