Backend Developer at TagX · Indore · 2 - 4 years · ₹3L - ₹5L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 19 Nov 2024

Backend Developer Job Description
Job Title: Backend Developer
Location: Nipania, Indore
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building robust server-side applications and services. You will work closely with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration between the server-side logic and user-facing features.
Responsibilities:
- Implement efficient and secure backend services using Node.js and Python.
- Design and implement data storage solutions using MongoDB.
- Write effective APIs to support frontend functionalities.
- Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Maintain cloud services on AWS, including AWS EC2, Amplify, S3, Route 53, Cloudfront, Lambda & AWS CLI..
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across the backend stack.
Requirements:
- Proficient understanding of the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
- Good experience using Docker and cloud services (AWS or Digital Ocean).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and testing APIs with Postman.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms (e.g., JWT).
- Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex issues.
- Experience or knowledge of GraphQL is a plus.
Benefits:
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Fixed shift
Location- 840, Hare Krishna Vihar, Nipania, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010

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Heavy Data Lifting: Designing and maintaining complex MongoDB aggregation pipelines and executing high-volume bulk updates.
Systems Connectivity: Managing the lifecycle of Bridges, WebSockets, and REST APIs for global traffic.
Global Reliability: Troubleshooting performance regressions, managing SSL/TLS certificates, and optimizing AWS S3/EC2 resources.
Core Logic: Implementing server-side push notifications, custom payment flows, and background Cron orchestration.
Requirements (Must Have)
Production Experience: Proven experience managing backend services for live, high-traffic applications. (Must have)
Note: Learning projects, bootcamps, and online courses will not be considered.
Python Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in backend Python development. (Must have)
MongoDB Expertise: Deep knowledge of Aggregations and Bulk operations. (Must have)
AWS Proficiency: Direct experience with S3 and EC2 in a production setting. (Must have)
Infrastructure Logic: Ability to manage SSL/Encryption and optimize resource allocation (Cron vs. API). (Must have)
Senior Backend Engineer
What You'll Do :
- Build and scale the core backend and infrastructure powering a customer feedback intelligence platform - owning systems from data ingestion through real-time analytics.
- Harden ML and NLP infrastructure, including pipelines, model serving, and data flows, so features remain reliable in real-world production environments at scale.
- Own critical infrastructure decisions around data models, event flows, and service boundaries, with strong correctness and data-integrity guarantees.
- Instrument systems deeply for observability, ensuring failures surface early and production behavior becomes a source of continuous learning.
- Balance speed, cost, and long-term system health, making pragmatic, cost-effective trade-offs while shipping continuously.
- Partner closely with Product, Design, and the founding team to turn ambiguous problem statements into clear, scalable infrastructure.
- Raise the engineering bar through clean code, thorough design reviews, mentorship, and platform-level improvements.
What It Takes :
- 6-8 years of software engineering experience, with a proven track record of building and shipping reliable systems in production.
- 3+ years at a single organization where you've built infrastructure from the ground up and owned complex projects end to end.
- Deep expertise in infrastructure, including data pipelines, event-driven and microservices architectures, observability, reliability, and cost optimization.
Tech Stack :
-serverless computing, SQL/NoSQL databases, Elasticsearch, or GraphQL.
Bonus :
- Experience building or operating ML/NLP infrastructure such as data pipelines, model serving, feature stores, or inference systems.
Why This Opportunity :
- High Impact : Build foundational backend and infrastructure systems at an early-stage, high-growth technology company.
- Ownership : Take end-to-end responsibility for critical features, systems, and infrastructure.
- Complex Challenges : Work across ML/NLP infrastructure, distributed systems, data pipelines, and real-time analytics.
- Growth : Deepen your technical expertise while having the opportunity to grow into a technical leadership path.
- Culture : Work in an open, collaborative, and values-driven environment with significant autonomy.
- Benefits : Competitive compensation, equity, hybrid work setup, premium healthcare, and more.
The requirements are as follows:
1) Familiar with the the Django REST API Framework.
2) Experience with the FAST API framework will be a plus
3) Strong grasp of basic python programming concepts ( We do ask a lot of questions on this on our interviews :) )
4) Experience with databases like MongoDB , Postgres , Elasticsearch , REDIS will be a plus
5) Experience with any ML library will be a plus.
6) Familiarity with using git , writing unit test cases for all code written and CI/CD concepts will be a plus as well.
7) Familiar with basic code patterns like MVC.
8) Grasp on basic data structures.
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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
You'll work closely with our team to implement best practices, improve our architecture, and create a high-performance engineering culture. Over a 6–9-month period, you'll also immerse yourself in game development, Unity, and C# to become a well-rounded technical leader in the gaming space.
- Drive maximum development velocity through direct involvement in development sprints, ensuring developers work as efficiently and effectively as possible.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Drive architectural decisions that ensure scalable, maintainable, and high-performance game products.
- Foster a high-performance engineering culture aligned with ambitious goals, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.
- Implement and enforce engineering best practices (e.g., code reviews, testing, documentation) and the adoption of new tools, technologies including AI, and methodologies to optimize team efficiency.
- Transition our team to a high-performance culture aligned with our ambitious, venture-backed goals.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role
- Ability to reasonably estimate and plan tasks and features.
- Strong programming fundamentals and hands-on coding abilities
- Strong grasp of software architecture, TDD, code reviews, and clean coding principles.
- Proficient at profiling games to identify bottlenecks and performance issues.
- Experience building complex, scalable software systems
- Proven track record of driving architectural decisions and technical excellence
- Experience mentoring and developing engineering talent
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
PERKS, BENEFITS AND WORK CULTURE:
- We foster a culture of continuous learning.
- We value talent and the ability for significant self-improvement.
- Honest feedback and transparency across all departments allow for rapid skill development.
- You will have the opportunity to work on an exciting new game development product with complete autonomy.
Job Profile:-
We’re in search of a Back-End Software Engineer that specializes in server-side components. In this role, you’ll primarily work on Node JS, Mongo DB, Redis, building scalable products and will bring a depth of knowledge on algorithms and data structures. As a Back-End Software Engineer, on any given day you might be architecting new features for our customers, refactoring existing code to be more scalable, and seeing changes through to completion in a live environment.
Key Attributes you need to possess: -
- Prioritization- Should have a strong work ethics and show up on time at sessions with excellent skills in predicting the amount of time needed to plan, coordinate, and perform on a task or managing their clients as and when required.
- Quick Learning Ability- You should be an amazing self-learner who has the ability to learn new technology on their own and are not threatened by new technologies. Someone who has an ability to pull various bits of information and to process information on the fly with good logical and analytical skills.
- Deep and Broad Technical Experience- Someone who is able to hit the ground because they already know the right technology.They should be able to meet coding principles and write code that is readable and commented-on where appropriate.Through incorporating their cognitive abilities and extensive industry experience, they are able to find optimal solutions easily.
- High-End User Focus-A good programmer does what they are asked to do, while a great programmer thinks of the end user of the software and works to solve problems within the organization’s
capabilities.Someone who knows the functionality they’re creating is of high value.
-Business Acumen- Should have a great eye for Business acumen as the product build will be exposed to millions of customers on-brand digital assets hence giving you exposure for handling a large user base in a live environment.
-Teamplayer- Someone who is able to work in a challenging environment and requires complete devotion, persistence and learning new things every day. As they will be involved in every fact of the product development starting from product ideation, Interface design, user experience, analytics, and engineering.
Typical work week look like:-
- Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Design and implementation of scalable applications by using asynchronous programming with low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
-Integration of data storage solutions by creating database schemas that represent and support business processes and also Integrating multiple data sources and databases into one system.
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Explore technical innovation and propose new solutions as and when required.
- Work with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every month.
Our ideal candidate should have:-
- 4+ years of relevant experience in a Tech Startup
- A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BE/BTech or MS in Information Technologies/Computer Science)
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript and knowledge of Node.js and frameworks.
- Strong hands on MongoDB and ability to write aggregation queries.
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.
- Hands-on on code versioning tools, such as Git, Redis, AWS, Sockets
We are looking for a skilled Node.js Developer with PHP experience to build, enhance, and maintain ERP and EdTech platforms. The role involves developing scalable backend services, integrating ERP modules, and supporting education-focused systems such as LMS, student management, exams, and fee management.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and PHP.
Build and integrate ERP modules for EdTech platforms (Admissions, Students, Exams, Attendance, Fees, Reports).
Design and consume RESTful APIs and third-party integrations (payment gateway, SMS, email).
Work with databases (MySQL / MongoDB / PostgreSQL) for high-volume education data.
Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
Collaborate with frontend, QA, and product teams.
Debug, troubleshoot, and provide production support.
Required Skills
Strong experience in Node.js (Express.js / NestJS).
Working experience in PHP (Core PHP / Laravel / CodeIgniter).
Hands-on experience with ERP systems.
Domain experience in EdTech / Education ERP / LMS.
Strong knowledge of MySQL and database design.
Experience with authentication, role-based access, and reporting.
Familiarity with Git, APIs, and server environments.
Preferred Skills
Experience with online examination systems.
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure).
Understanding of security best practices (CSRF, XSS, SQL Injection).
Exposure to microservices or modular architecture.
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
3–6 years of relevant experience in Node.js & PHP development
• 3 - 6 Years of Experience in Golang Development
• Understands requirements well and comes up with efficient design
• Develops complex, well backed and bug-free products.
• Estimates accurately.
• Takes well-reasoned tech decisions keeping in mind goals and trade-offs
• Becomes a go-to person in more than one area. Provide technical mentoring to team
• Communicates clearly, gets clarifications and establishes expectations for all parties
• Helps establish SDLC best practices and high standards of code quality
• Demonstrates excellent problem solving & debugging skills
• Proactively identifies and resolves issues in requirements, design and code
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Solid experience in Golang is must.
• Solid understanding of Apache Products.
• Should have experience in cloud computing (AWS is desired).
• Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
• Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
• Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
• Able to deep dive into codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
• Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
• Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
• Keeps track of industry trends and introduces right tech/ tools for a given job
• Excellent understanding of software engineering practices,
• Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
• Experience in product driven organisation.
The business is creating a family of purposeful brands with products that solve a particular problem for a small segment of people. Each brand provides the essentials to make an individual segment of people lead a graceful life full of purpose and wellbeing. Each brand offers high quality, responsibly-made products that are inviting and easy to use, paired with access to ongoing guidance and support.
Role
You will be responsible for architecting and setting the standards for building our core backend/microservices. Also, you will be responsible for shaping up the entire system for scale and collaborating intensively with the frontend and design teams to create the best consumer experiences.
Responsibilities
● Develop microservices that will be used by the frontend through API endpoints.
● Translate business requirements into high quality code.
● Ensure that the code is deployed in a secure and scalable fashion.
● Focus on code maintainability and performance of application.
● Provide technical advice and assists in solving programming problems.
● Enhance Analytics and overall backend architecture for better performance.
Requirements
● At least 1 years of experience on NodeJS
● Practical experience in building APIs
● Experience with RabbitMQ or similar queuing system
● Experience with Redis/ElasticSearch is a plus
● Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline tools like Jenkins
● Practical experience with Git
● A knack for benchmarking and optimization
● Experience with AWS services is a plus
***Client works for 6 days a week***








