We're looking for team players with natural product intuition who can help us build solutions
for our world-class Learning & Assessment platform (edulastic.com).
As a Backend Developer you will be responsible for the server-side of our web applications
and you will work closely with our engineers to ensure the system consistency and improving
user experience.
Role and Responsibilities
- As an experienced backend developer, your primary focus will be the development of all
server-side systems
- A basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. You will test, secure
and deploy your code
- Knowledge of Node.js is a must along with a server-sideframework
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Experience and proficiency integrating with RESTAPIs
- Understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures,
and algorithms
- Experience in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, etc.
- Should be willing to work in a very fluid startup environment and take complete ownership of
the assigned responsibility
Skills Required:
- At least 2 years of experience developing Backends using NodeJS should be well versed
with its asynchronous nature & event loop, and know its quirks and workarounds.
- Good knowledge of MongoDB or any other NoSQL
Database.
- Good knowledge of Redis, its data types, and their use cases.
- Experience developing and deploying REST
APIs.
- Good knowledge of Unit Testing and available Test Frameworks.
- Should be a fast learner and a go-getter without any fear of trying out new things Preferences.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Golang Developer to join our dynamic engineering team at our Hyderabad office (Hybrid option available).
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, develop, and support web and mobile applications using Golang.
- Work in a fast-paced agile environment, delivering high-quality solutions focused on continuous innovation.
- Tackle complex technical challenges with creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
- Take ownership of critical components and gradually assume responsibility for significant portions of the product.
- Develop robust, scalable, and performant backend systems using Golang.
- Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Build and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases to support application functionality.
- Document your work and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including QA, engineering, and business units.
- Work with global teams to architect solutions, provide estimates, reduce complexity, and deliver a world-class platform.
Who Should Apply:
- 5+ years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on Golang.
- Proficient in building and deploying RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and strong Linux skills.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of system design principles, scalability, and high availability.
- Exposure to frontend technologies like React or mobile development is a plus.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
What you'll do?
● Develop on server-side cloud software using a serverless approach (AWS).
● Work hands-on on bringing to life IoT and Edge architectures and applications
● Work with teams on delivering key features and performance targets.
Who You Are?
● Passionate individual who loves to develop scalable backend
● Strong programming capabilities
● Understanding of cloud architecture and protocols.
● Clear thought process, believe in simplifying rather than complicating
● Argue and fight over opinions. Believe in always choosing the best
You Should Have
● Experience on NoSQL Databases and designing REST API.
● Strong fundamentals of Data structure and algorithm.
● Done related projects during graduation/post-graduation.
● Experience on AWS, AWS Lambda, AWS IoT Core, AWS Cloud Watch is a big plus.
Proficiency in Python
A Fintech start up company that bridges the gap between the digital payments
and the micro-retailing industry of the market. A nexus for the B2B sector providing multi-utility services via an Android app, enabling the micro-retailers across India to revolutionize their business and thus providing them with an opportunity to generate more revenue by offering multiple micropayment and digital services at their offline store. We intend to leverage the mode of smartphone technology in the rural and urban markets across India, thus empowering micro-retailers and creating a sustainable self-employment for this segment.
Overall Competencies:
1. Tech Depth/Breadth/Problem Solving.
2. Design & Architecture (Code/Design review).
3. Team Management.
Leadership Competency:
- Managing & mentoring a team.
- Ability to deliver projects/sprints on time.
- Obsessed with quality: Design reviews, code reviews, testing (system/performance).
- Spending at least 50% time with hands-on coding while doing the above Programming.
Tech Competency:
- Hands-on with Python/Django/Flask.
- Knowledge of PHP & Laravel is a plus.
- Experience with any JavaScript framework (Angular / React ).
- Prior experience in micro-services based architecture.
- Good understanding of SQL (MySQL, Postgres, or similar).
- Good understanding of one no-SQL (MongoDB / DynamoDB etc).
- Comfortable producing and refactoring code without assistance.
- Can reason about the complexity of algorithms (time and space).
- Basic CI/CD and DevOps.
- Experience in Docker & Kubernetes.
- Design, QA, and Infrastructure.
- Knowledge of design patterns and cloud scaling.
- AWS & GCP experience. AWS is mandatory.
- Understands BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing/Unit Testing
- Understands REST principles and Microservices
- Understands version control & branching strategies
- Understands application security fundamentals and potential security risks
Education: Bachelors in Computer Science|
Job Location : Mumbai / Bangalore
Expereince : 3 to 8 Years
JD :
Hands on experience in Python in 2.x and 3.x versions
- Developed and deployed services in AWS serverless Architecture
- Developed REST API’s using serverless framework, AWS Lambda, API Gateway
- Developed queue and notification services using AWS components - SQS, SNS
- Implemented authorization and authentication using AWS Cognito pool
- Developed Facial recognition systems using AWS Rekognition
- Hands on experience in Flask, Tornado, Quartz framework
- Hands on experience in designing and working on MicroService & Monolithic architecture
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
Mongo dB experience is must
1. Experience in Laravel (Min 1 yrs current project).
2. Understanding of open source eCommerce platforms like Php, Magento.
3. Experience in REST APIs integrations.
4. Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3