
Yearly salary range: ₹4L - ₹8L + Bonus
All employees will receive a proportional yearly profit share based on their salary. In total, 10% of WhyDonate’s profits will be paid out to employees.
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time remote Back-end JavaScript Developer with 3+ years of experience.
You will be working on new features and maintenance of the WhyDonate platform. Code quality and scalability are a must. Besides writing new code, you will be fixing bugs and monitoring any new errors that come in. You will be working in a fully remote team of 10+ people.
WhyDonate is a product-based company that has been live since 2013. WhyDonate is a fundraising platform that helps charities and individuals to collect donations online.
Hiring Process
- Introduction interview
- Technical interview
- Test assessment
Must-haves
- 4+ years of Software development experience
- 3+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with REST API's
- Good English language and communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with back-end development (Node.js)
- Experience with DevOps and Cloud Hosting (Cloudflare, CI/CD)
- Experience with mobile development (React-Native)
- Worked on multiple publicly released web applications
- Knowledge of Elasticsearch
- Knowledge of Redis
- Knowledge of JavaScript testing frameworks
Responsibilities
- Feature development
- Monitoring and fixing bugs
- Uptime, performance and security
- Architecture
- Code quality

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