
Backend Developer
As Backend developer, you will play a key role in building a product that will impact the way users experience Yoga and Fitness. Working closely with our technical and product leadership you will help solve for securing the performance, experience and scalability of our product. With your erudite experience, you will play a key part in our product and growth roadmap.
We’re looking for an engineer who not only writes high-quality backend code but also embodies a forward-thinking, AI-augmented development mindset.
You should be someone who embraces AI and automation as a force multiplier—leveraging modern AI tools to accelerate delivery, increase code quality, and focus your time on higher-order problems.
Key Responsibilities
- At least 3 years of experience in product development and backend technologies, with strong understanding of the technology and familiarity with latest trends in backend technology developments.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Lead the architecture and implementation of new features, driving projects from concept to deployment.
- Optimize application performance and ensure high availability across systems.
- Implement robust security and data protection measures to safeguard critical information.
- Contribute to technical decision-making and architectural planning, ensuring long-term scalability and efficiency.
- Create and maintain clear, concise technical documentation for new systems, architectures, and codebases. Lead knowledge-sharing sessions to promote best practices across teams.
- Work closely with product managers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to define requirements, design systems, and deliver impactful product features within reasonable timelines.
- Continuously identify opportunities for system improvements, automation, and optimizations. Lead efforts to implement new technologies and processes that enhance engineering productivity and product performance.
- Take ownership of critical incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at various levels - intra-team, inter-group, spoken skills, and written skills - including email, presentation and articulation skills.
- Has strong knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, has hands-on experience on reducing boilerplate coding, identifying bugs faster, and optimizing system design.
- Follows technology roadmap of AI ecosystems developing, has deep understanding of MCP and agentic workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in backend software engineering with a strong track record of delivering complex backend systems, preferably in cloud-native environments.
- Strong experience with designing and maintaining large-scale databases (SQL and NoSQL) and knowledge of performance optimization techniques.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native architectures (containers, serverless, microservices) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with modern software development practices, including CI/CD, test automation, and Agile methodologies.
- Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems with innovative solutions and practical thinking.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence technical direction across teams.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to boost engineering output through strategic use of AI tools and practices—contributing to a “10x developer” mindset focused on outcomes, not just effort.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-leverage environment where embracing automation and AI-first workflows is part of the engineering culture.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
- Be part of a future-forward team that embraces AI-native thinking and constantly explores better ways to build, ship, and scale.
About Company:
MyYogaTeacher is a fast-growing health tech startup with a mission to improve the physical and mental well-being of the entire planet. We are the first online marketplace to connect qualified Fitness and Yoga coaches from India with consumers worldwide to provide personalized 1-on-1 sessions via live video conference (app, web). We started in 2019 and have been showing tremendous traction with rave customer reviews.
- Over 200,000 happy customers
- Over 335,000 5 star reviews
- Over 150 Highly qualified coaches on the platform
- 95% of sessions are being completed with 5-star rating
Headquartered in California, with operations based in Bangalore, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and promoting the benefits of yoga and fitness coaching worldwide. To learn more about us, visit https://myyogateacher.com/aboutus
We put our employees' well-being at the forefront by providing competitive industry salaries and robust benefits packages. We're proud to foster an inclusive workplace and make a positive impact on the community. Additionally, we actively promote internal mobility and professional development at every stage of your career.
Read more on our mission and culture at https://myyogateacher.com/articles/company-mission-culture

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Backend Developer
As Backend developer, you will play a key role in building a product that will impact the way users experience Yoga and Fitness. Working closely with our technical and product leadership you will help solve for securing the performance, experience and scalability of our product. With your erudite experience, you will play a key part in our product and growth roadmap.
We’re looking for an engineer who not only writes high-quality backend code but also embodies a forward-thinking, AI-augmented development mindset.
You should be someone who embraces AI and automation as a force multiplier—leveraging modern AI tools to accelerate delivery, increase code quality, and focus your time on higher-order problems.
Key Responsibilities
- At least 3 years of experience in product development and backend technologies, with strong understanding of the technology and familiarity with latest trends in backend technology developments.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Lead the architecture and implementation of new features, driving projects from concept to deployment.
- Optimize application performance and ensure high availability across systems.
- Implement robust security and data protection measures to safeguard critical information.
- Contribute to technical decision-making and architectural planning, ensuring long-term scalability and efficiency.
- Create and maintain clear, concise technical documentation for new systems, architectures, and codebases. Lead knowledge-sharing sessions to promote best practices across teams.
- Work closely with product managers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to define requirements, design systems, and deliver impactful product features within reasonable timelines.
- Continuously identify opportunities for system improvements, automation, and optimizations. Lead efforts to implement new technologies and processes that enhance engineering productivity and product performance.
- Take ownership of critical incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at various levels - intra-team, inter-group, spoken skills, and written skills - including email, presentation and articulation skills.
- Has strong knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, has hands-on experience on reducing boilerplate coding, identifying bugs faster, and optimizing system design.
- Follows technology roadmap of AI ecosystems developing, has deep understanding of MCP and agentic workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in backend software engineering with a strong track record of delivering complex backend systems, preferably in cloud-native environments.
- Strong experience with designing and maintaining large-scale databases (SQL and NoSQL) and knowledge of performance optimization techniques.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native architectures (containers, serverless, microservices) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with modern software development practices, including CI/CD, test automation, and Agile methodologies.
- Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems with innovative solutions and practical thinking.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence technical direction across teams.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to boost engineering output through strategic use of AI tools and practices—contributing to a “10x developer” mindset focused on outcomes, not just effort.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-leverage environment where embracing automation and AI-first workflows is part of the engineering culture.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
- Be part of a future-forward team that embraces AI-native thinking and constantly explores better ways to build, ship, and scale.
About Company:
MyYogaTeacher is a fast-growing health tech startup with a mission to improve the physical and mental well-being of the entire planet. We are the first online marketplace to connect qualified Fitness and Yoga coaches from India with consumers worldwide to provide personalized 1-on-1 sessions via live video conference (app, web). We started in 2019 and have been showing tremendous traction with rave customer reviews.
- Over 200,000 happy customers
- Over 335,000 5 star reviews
- Over 150 Highly qualified coaches on the platform
- 95% of sessions are being completed with 5-star rating
Headquartered in California, with operations based in Bangalore, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and promoting the benefits of yoga and fitness coaching worldwide. To learn more about us, visit https://myyogateacher.com/aboutus
We put our employees' well-being at the forefront by providing competitive industry salaries and robust benefits packages. We're proud to foster an inclusive workplace and make a positive impact on the community. Additionally, we actively promote internal mobility and professional development at every stage of your career.
Read more on our mission and culture at https://myyogateacher.com/articles/company-mission-culture
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Job Description
We are looking for experienced backend developers to join our core engineering team for building and scaling low latency, fault tolerant and robust systems. It's an ideal opportunity for self-driven individuals who love to find innovative solutions.
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- Own and manage team processes, releases, and systems
- Work with the product and business teams to identify scopes of improvements
- Architect solutions for new features and scaling existing infrastructure
- Identify engineering targets, monitoring, reports, alerts requirements
- Create microservices and tools, manage servers (AWS), create reports etc.
- Ensure the performance and security of the application/systems.
Requirements
- Must have a good understanding of client and server architecture
- Must have a good understanding of Node.js, MongoDB, Express
- Must be proficient with git
- Must be familiar with ES7 syntax and TypeScript
- Must have knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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- As a backend developer, your primary focus will be the development of all server-side systems
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- Work experience on Node.js is a must along with a server-side framework like Express.js
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript
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- Experience and proficiency integrating with REST APIs
- Understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, etc.
- AgileScrum development cycle understanding.
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- Good knowledge of MongoDB(Must) & any other MySQL Database.
- Good knowledge of Redis, its data types, and their use cases.
- Experience developing and deploying REST APIs.
- Knowledge and working experience in Cloud environment - AWS or Azure
- Good knowledge of Unit Testing and available Test Frameworks.
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