Back-end Developer at Hood · Gurugram · 3 - 5 years · ₹1L - ₹15L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 13 Oct 2022
Hood is a new-age anonymous social network.
Hood has recently raised $3.2Mn seed funding and is backed by top VCs, 16+ unicorn founders including Vijay Shekhar Sharma - PayTM CEO, Ritesh Agarwal- OYO CEO, Kunal Shah - Cred CEO and outstanding management team.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute full lifecycle software development
- Architect and conceptualize the product from initiation
- Program well-designed, testable, efficient code Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
Qualifications: -
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 2-4 years of experience in software design and development.
- Strong coding skills (JavaScript/Typescript, Node.js).
- Strong database design (MySQL/DynamoDB) and query writing skills with a commitment to performance and efficiency.
- Working knowledge of RESTful API paradigms.
- Experience building distributed domain-driven microservices.
- Strong understanding of database and storage fundamentals.
- Experience with AWS stack.
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis.
- Knowledge of React.js is a plus.
- Startup experience is a plus.
What you can expect from us
1.Learning Budget: If there's a workshop, book, or event you think will help you learn, we'll cover your bill.
2.Health insurance for you and your family.
What happens after you apply?
Step 1: Within 7 days of your application our wholesome, original & expressive - our People Team will reach out to you for a quick chat.
Step 2: Within 4-6 days of chatting with the People Team, you will get a call from someone from your future team to discuss the job role.
Step 3: If all goes well, we’ll schedule a call with your future manager to deep dive into the role with you and for you to show off your skills through a small task.
Step 4: After a quick interaction with the People Team, If our vibes match, a quick call with our Founders.
If we mutually enjoy the 4 steps, we onboard you with a big smile :)
NOTE
At any step, if things don't work out, we will proactively send out an email. You are welcome to
ask for detailed feedback and re-apply in the future.
We prefer [Passion>Skills>Education]

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We are looking for a skilled Software Developer with 3+ years of experience to work on enterprise platforms in EdTech, HRMS, CRM, and Online Examination Systems. The role involves developing scalable web and mobile applications used by institutions and organizations.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and PHP.
• Build and enhance mobile applications using React Native.
• Design and integrate REST APIs and third-party services.
• Work with databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) for performance-driven applications.
• Collaborate with product, QA, and implementation teams for feature delivery.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and ensure secure, high-performance systems.
Required Skills
• Strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and React Native.
• Good knowledge of JavaScript, API development, and database design.
• Experience with Git, version control, and deployment processes.
• Understanding of SaaS-based applications and modular architecture.
Preferred
• Experience in ERP, HRMS, CRM, or Education/Examination platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud environments and scalable deployments.
Qualification: B.Tech / MCA / BCA / Equivalent
Apply: Share your resume with project details and current CTC.
Job Description
- Designing system architecture, develop and maintain high performing & scalable services using Node.js frameworks.
- Extensively engage in iterative development model right from requirement analysis, estimation, development, testing & production support
- Mentor, groom junior developers and participate in code reviews
- Contribute towards building company’s coding culture
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience in Node.js
- A deep understanding of JavaScript
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Unit and Integration tests
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience with MathJax/Latex
- Experience with large scale video streaming
- Experience with ReactJS is a bonus
HIRING SQL Developers with max 30 days Of NOTICE PERIOD
Job ID: TNS2022DB08
Who Should apply?
• Only for Serious job seekers
• Technically Strong Candidates who are willing to take up challenging roles and want to raise
their Career graph
• No DBA’s & BI Developers please
Why Think n Solutions Software?
• Exposure to latest Technology
• Opportunity working in different platforms
• Rapid Career Growth
• Friendly Knowledge sharing Environment
Criteria:
• BE/MTech/MCA/MSc
• 3+yrs Hands on Experience in TSQL / PL SQL / PG SQL or NOSQL
• Immediate joiners preferred/ Maximum notice period between 15 to 30days
• Candidates will be selected based on logical / technical and scenario-based testing
Note: Candidates who have attended the interview process with TnS in the last 6 months will not be eligible.
Job Description:
1. Technical Skills Desired:
a. Experience in MS SQL Server and one of these Relational DB’s, PostgreSQL / AWS
Aurora DB / MySQL / Oracle / NOSQL DBs (MongoDB / DynamoDB / DocumentDB) in
an application development environment and eagerness to switch DB.
b. Design database tables, views, indexes
c. Write functions and procedures for Middle Tier Development Team
d. Work with any front-end developers in completing the database modules end to end
(hands-on experience in parsing of JSON & XML in Stored Procedures would be an
added advantage).
e. Query Optimization for performance improvement
f. Design & develop SSIS Packages or any other Transformation tools for ETL
2. Functional Skills Desired:
a. Banking / Insurance / Retail domain would be a plus.
b. Interaction with a client a plus.
3. Good to Have Skills:
a. Knowledge in a Cloud Platform (AWS / Azure)
b. Knowledge on version control system (SVN / Git)
c. Exposure to Quality and Process Management
d. Knowledge in Agile Methodology
4. Soft skills: (additional)
a. Team building (attitude to train, work along, mentor juniors)
b. Communication skills (all kinds)
c. Quality consciousness
d. Analytical acumen to all business requirement
e. Think out-of-box for business solution
Greetings from Ellixtra Technologies Private Limited!
Ellixtra technologies is a bunch of young, self- motivated individuals that came together to create something significant for our society. A start up where we develop new business models for the pharmacy industry to keep our customers engaged on the right track. Our key components are authenticity and affordability, and we continue to look forward to a society in which access to affordable healthcare is no longer an issue.
We are looking to hire a Backend Engineer with outstanding organizational and research skills with 2 years experience,
About The Role
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software and new user-facing features across Ellixtras products and services.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability and analyze feedback from customers and internal teams to identify issues and improvement opportunities.
- Champion a passion for engineering best practices such as code quality, linting, and testing.
- Ensure our software is reliable, extensible, maintainable, debuggable, secure, well-tested and performs well under load.
- Stay engaged with the latest technologies and evaluate strategies to keep the Novo technology stack up to date.
Requirements for the Role
- 2+ years experience in a highly technical role at a hyper-growth startup or fast-paced company.
- Extensive background in designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and improving the software.
- Good understanding of Node.js & Javascript ecosystem.
- Demonstrated ability to translate business goals and initiatives into technical requirements.
- Strong understanding of SQL database.
- Demonstrable experience architecting scalable and cost-effective solutions to ensure and support customer growth.
- Understanding of system design and architecture.
- Interest in engaging with the latest technologies and evaluating strategies to keep the Novo technology stack up to date.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams effectively.
UserExperior is a fast-growing, well-funded software product start-up based in
Mumbai with marquee clients from India in its portfolio. UserExperior empowers
product teams to build great applications for their customers. At UserExperior we are
focused on building the best mobile app analytics platform. As part of our engineering
team, you will be working on exciting & challenging problems. We are looking for
talented, enthusiastic and self-driven software engineers who are passionate about
software engineering and want to build great products.
Roles & Responsibilities :
● You’ll work as part of the software engineering team along with other front-end,
back-end, mobile app, QA teams & you will also closely work with the founder.
● You should be able to take the ownership of a project end to end.
● Your primary focus will be to build, implement & maintain the complete back-end
stack of the product.
● You will create production grade code and will implement the solutions which run
bug free.
● Participate in product development discussions and product development
road-maps.
● Collaborate with members across departments to identify and build on
improvements to product, process and systems.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
● 2 to 6 years of software development experience.
● Experience of working on application architecture design will be preferred.
● Experience of working in at least 1 or 2 projects, managing or leading the entire
tasks.
● Experience in Docker/Kubernetes, Agile methodologies & CI/CD automation
process.
● Knowledge of Queueing technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Version
control using Git.
● Experience in microservices architecture, in-memory systems like Redis and
basic knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
● Experience of building applications processing large volumes of streaming data
will be preferred.
● Experience from a middle size company or from a startup will be preferred.
● BE/MCA/MSc in Computers/Information technology with a good academic
record.
Key Skills:
● Java, & Spring boot
● Hibernate
● Spring Boot JPA
● Object Oriented Programming
● MySQL & MongoDB
● Jenkins
Perks & Benefits:
● Great learning, innovative and development platform.
● Remote work and flexible timings.
● Reimbursement of the online learning courses on certification.
● Medical insurance coverage for you and the dependence.
● Five Working days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
· You’ll be actively involved with development of server backend that support mobile apps.
· You’ll be architecting and implementing best-in-class complex ‘real time’ web software and/or messaging systems to power highly scalable apps for users.
· Translate high level business problems into scalable design and code. Create libraries & Utilities for larger consumption.
· Work closely with UI/UX designers to create exciting user experiences and ensure delivery of graphic assets as per modern web standards.
· You’ll be continuously keeping an eye on the latest cutting-edge technologies and leveraging these in one’s own and the team’s work as necessary.
· Care about the business results of what you build, not just the elegance of the technology you build.
· Work on the end to end stack (Platforms, UI, distributed systems, databases) rather than specialize in one area.
· And of course, get hands dirty by writing server-side code for mobile-based applications, create robust high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly.
Eligibility
Desired Candidates Profile:
• 5+ years of experience on Node.js based web applications and systems development.
• Strong knowledge of MEAN, Linux/UNIX based development & client-side JavaScript/jQuery.
• Knowledgeable on ORMs, their utility and limitations.
• Knowledge of web services and serialization techniques like REST, SOAP, XML & JSON.
• Knowledgeable about caching mechanisms & tools like memcache, CDNs, nginx.
• Scripting experience in using Shell/Python for creating quick technology solutions to problems.
• Prior expertise of working with AWS Cloud, CDNs and other PAAS based services.
• A strong penchant for Object-Oriented Design.
• Experience of working with version control, bug tracking, continuous integration and other productivity enhancement software like SVN, Bugzilla, Jira etc.
• Prior experience in implementing Agile software methodologies.
• Passionate about software development & modern-day web technologies like:
• Server-Side JavaScript – Node.js, Backbone.js
• Web Sockets
• NoSQL based databases like MongoDB/Couchbase/Redis
• Big Data
• Taking responsibility and ownership in the team’s work.
Additional Requirements:
• B-Tech/BS/BE/BS/MS/M.Tech/MS in Electronics or Computer Science from a premier institute in India (IITs, BITS, NITs etc) or abroad.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- 3-5 years of work experience in the development background, with at least 2 years experience in Java, Spring, Sprint Boot, Hibernate or JPA, MySQL, Oracle, Spring MVC.
- B.E. degree in Computer Science, Graduate in Software Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in Core JAVA, Spring, Spring Boot Frameworks.
- Experience with ORM's like Hibernate.
- Good knowledge of developing RESTful web services using Spring Boot, Java1.x,Servlet2.4, JSP2.0, JDBC3.0, Java Mail, Struts2.x, HTML, HTML5, Angular7+, JavaScript, JSF, Bootstrap2.x-3.x, JQuery & CSS 3.x, Maven 3.x, Apache Tomcat7
- Knowledge of Cloud AWS.
- Experience in any Messaging Queue e.g. Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ, etc.
- Experience on Web services with REST and SOAP.
- Experience working on tool set like Eclipse IDE, SQL clients.
- Experience using application server like Jboss, TomCat, Wildfly, glassfish.
- Experience in using tools like SOAP UI, POSTMAN
- Ability to write SQL queries to fetch data.
- Knowledge of Micro services, Redis Cache and Mongo DB (or any other NoSQL) is good to have










