Backend Developer (NodeJs)

Responsible for developing, enhancing, modifying, and maintaining chatbot applications in the Global Markets environment. The role involves designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting conversational AI solutions, along with supporting activities aligned to the corporate systems architecture.

You will work closely with business partners to understand requirements, analyze data, and deliver optimal, market-ready conversational AI and automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain chatbot and virtual agent applications
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define and translate requirements into technical solutions
• Analyze large volumes of conversational data to improve chatbot accuracy and performance
• Develop automation workflows for data handling and refinement
• Train and optimize chatbots using historical chat logs and user-generated content
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and best practices
• Document solutions, workflows, and technical designs clearly

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience in developing virtual agents (chatbots/voicebots) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• Experience with one or more AI/NLP platforms such as:
• Dialogflow, Amazon Lex, Alexa, Rasa, LUIS, Kore.AI
• Microsoft Bot Framework, IBM Watson, Wit.ai, Salesforce Einstein, Converse.ai
• Strong programming knowledge in Python, JavaScript, or Node.js
• Experience training chatbots using historical conversations or large-scale text datasets
• Practical knowledge of:
• Formal syntax and semantics
• Corpus analysis
• Dialogue management
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn emerging technologies

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Understanding of conversational UI and voice-based processing (Text-to-Speech, Speech-to-Text)
• Experience building voice apps for Amazon Alexa or Google Home
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Agile methodologies
• Ability to design and implement end-to-end pipelines for AI-based conversational applications
• Experience in text mining, hypothesis generation, and historical data analysis
• Strong knowledge of regular expressions for data cleaning and preprocessing
• Understanding of API integrations, SSO, and token-based authentication
• Experience writing unit test cases as per project standards
• Knowledge of HTTP, REST APIs, sockets, and web services
• Ability to perform keyword and topic extraction from chat logs
• Experience training and tuning topic modeling algorithms such as LDA and NMF
• Understanding of classical Machine Learning algorithms and appropriate evaluation metrics
• Experience with NLP frameworks such as NLTK and spaCy

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Ability to work on diverse backend stack such as Node JS, Java, Express JS
2. Ability to work on diverse frontend stack such as React JS, Angular 6/7/8/9, HTML5, CSS3
3. Ability to deliver quick POC’s using cutting edge technologies.
4. Preparing reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
5. Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
6. Developing, refining, and tuning integrations between applications. Analysing and resolving technical and application problems.
7. Ability to debug application.
8. Should have complete knowledge on developing RESTful Services.
9. Should be able to also work in agile development methodology.

Competency Requirements

1. Experience in NodeJS, Java and development using AngularJS / ReactJS
2. Experience in front end frameworks such as Angular.js, React.js, Bootstrap, Foundation etc
3. Experience in client/server application development
4. Knowledge of agile development methodologies
5. Knowledge of unit testing theory
6. Knowledge of AWS cloud
7. Experience in Java, Python and Go will be added advantage

We are on a mission to enable businesses to build agile and accountable technology teams that can deliver results in a secure and scalable way. You will be working in one such technology team for our clients across the world.

• Collaborate with front-end and back-end developers and designers to build website following client requirements

• Create clear, simple, and reusable code

• Develop all server-side logic, including data storage to optimize website performance

• Identify programming bottlenecks and bugs and find fixes

• Test, update and validate web applications to be used on different web browsers

• Execute automated testing platforms and system tests

• BSc/BE/BTech in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

• At least 2+ years of experience with JavaScript and Node.js

• Hands-on expertise in REST, MySQL/PostgreSQL, WebSocket, MongoDB, Redis, etc.

• Familiarity with Docker and AWS infrastructure

• Understanding of data security principles

• Proficiency in JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks

• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude skills

We are looking for a Staff Engineer who is an expert in Javascript (Node.js). We are looking for engineers who work like owners as you will be tasked with leading the development of one of our 5 major components of the Hatica platform. You will work with experienced engineers and on a modern cloud-native stack built using Javascript (React and Node) and Golang with an in-house real-time data analytics engine on Postgres and Elasticsearch among others.

Experience - 3 - 7 years
Responsibilities

• Build and maintain our backend microservices powering the core of our software platform
• Help your fellow DevOps and junior engineers working on our cloud infrastructure and other components of our product to ensure high code quality and robust architecture.
• Work with your team members to maintain high uptime and reliability of our core backend and APIs

Requirements and Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Computer Science or Engineering
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with backend development
• 3 years of experience with Node.js
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Understanding of GraphQL
• Ability to write and maintain high quality code
• Understanding of web coding patterns
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture
• Understanding of AWS and cloud-native technologies is highly preferred

Benefits

• Work with the best and brightest on a global cutting-edge SaaS product
• Performance oriented culture built on fairness and inclusivity
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible work hours
• Fully remote team, work from anywhere

Job Type: Full-time

1. Interfacing with the customer, tech team members, project managers and other relevant product people for a thorough understanding of the product, use case and business objective, detailed specification and data flow for the requirement, demonstration of the solution and clarification of queries at appropriate times during the life-cycle of the product
2. Preparing test cases, setting up CI/CD and integration with logging and monitoring systems for the products or platforms by the end of 6 months
3. Seeking customer feedback to continuously optimize the product for great customer experience and high technical performance in areas such as hardware efficiency, latency and throughput
4. Delivering a robust backend platform for the products and platforms by incorporating important considerations regarding minimal downtime, high availability, data redundancy, tight security, etc. into the design

Analytical and Problem Solving Skills

• Has high grasping power. Able to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb qualitative or quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it. Exhibits a probing mind and achieves penetrating insights. Attention to detail. Does not let important details slip through the cracks and derail a project. Generates new and innovative approaches to problems.

Efficiency and Execution

• Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort in a timely manner. Focuses on key priorities.

Hard Work and Persistence

• Possesses a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done.
• Demonstrates determination and willingness to go the distance to get something done.

Flexibility and Adaptability

• Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change. Demonstrates ability to learn new things.

Calm under Pressure

• Maintains stable performance when under heavy pressure or stress.

Team Player

• Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship. Works proactively without always being told what to do.