
Responsibilities:
● Design and build scalable APIs and microservices in Node.js (or equivalent backend frameworks).
● Develop and optimize high-performance systems handling large-scale data and concurrent users.
● Ensure system security, reliability, and fault tolerance.
● Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers for seamless delivery.
● Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a focus on best practices.
● Contribute to architectural decisions, technology choices, and overall system design.
● Monitor, debug, and continuously improve backend performance.
● Stay updated with modern backend technologies and bring innovation into the product.
Desired Qualifications & Skillset:
● 2+ years of professional backend development experience.
● Proficiency with Node.js, Express.js, or similar frameworks.
● Strong knowledge of web application architecture, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and caching strategies.
● Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.
● Ability to break down complex problems into scalable solutions.
● Strong logical aptitude, quick learning ability, and a proactive mindset

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hiring for the position of Backend Developer / Senior Backend Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
Your primary focus will be the development of all server side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
We are looking to recruit a candidate for a role that will require:
- Create and consume restful APIs
- Design, develop, and maintain internal and external applications
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable modules
- Write high quality, structured application/interface code and documentation
- Identify solutions through research and collaboration that resolves the root of problems as they arise
- Define functional and technical requirements for application software to develop skills and knowledge
- Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Requirement
∙ Proficient in Node.JS
∙ 2+ years’ experience designing, querying, and updating databases in MySQL/nosql
∙ Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
∙ Good to have knowledge of AWS, Redis, ElasticSearch
Education: Min. Graduate in related discipline
Work experience: 2 years relevant experience
Compensation: Based on Industry StandardsInterview Mode - Face to Face


· Should have 5 to 6 years of work experience as a Python Developer
· Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid)
· Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
· Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
· Should have completed B.E/B.Tech. /MCA in any field.
· Good problem-solving skills and Team spirit.
· Writing scalable code using Python programming language.
· Testing and debugging applications.
· Developing back-end components.
· Integrating user-facing elements using server-side logic.
· Assessing and prioritizing client feature requests.
· Integrating data storage solutions.


What are we looking for?
We are looking for hands-on coders who love what they do, have high attention to detail and are looking for challenging opportunities which involve building products from scratch. Someone who is proactive, and always keen to learn.
What will you be doing?
On a daily basis, some of your work will involve but is not limited to:
- Write clean, secure, and well-tested code
- Build tools and integrate systems to scale the effectiveness of the product
Work Culture at Merge:
Commitment to excellence - In every output, we produce as individuals and as a company, we have to strive for world-class quality. We’re making a change in the world. It will push us out of our comfort zones. We operate in a rapidly changing market and strive to deliver high-quality products faster than anyone else.
We get it done - We take ownership of what we do. Working here is about really, truly owning everything you do. There’s no such thing as “Not my job.” If you see a problem that needs solving, you can – and should – be the one to solve it
Requirements
Skills That Will Help You Excel At Merge
- You have 2 to 5 years of experience building highly reliable and scalable backend systems
- Experience in two or more languages. Go, Node.js, Python, or Java would be ideal.
- You have experience in high-throughput distributed systems and microservices
- Experience with AWS and CI/CD workflow
- Driven, and passionate about building products
- You take ownership of your code
- You have good communication skills in English
- You are familiar with security best practices


As an engineering resource at droom, you will work on new challenges on daily basis, you will
focus on problem solving, and you will interact with our Silicon Valley based technology team on
a regular basis. We will operate in world-class and very fast-paced engineering environment and
you will be learning new things and making huge impact at the same time.
1. Frontend Technologies: Angular js, HTML, CSS Backend Technologies: NodeJS, PHP
2. Design overall architecture of the web application.
3. Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.
4. Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
5. Maintain code integrity and organization.
6. Experience working with graphic designers and converting designs to visual elements.
7. Proficient experience using Ex: JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as AngularJS,
KnockoutJS, BackboneJS.
8. Development experience for both mobile and desktop.
9. Very good knowledge in concepts of data catching.
10. Demonstrable experience in managing medium to large project and deliver it on time and
quality.
11. Must have passion for technologies and goes out of the way to keep updated with
innovations in web technologies.
12. Attention to detail and ability to conceptualize a concept.
13. Full understanding in software development process and prior experience in Agile or
Extreme programming Methodology.
14. Extremely good communications and interpersonal skills.
15. Ability to collaborate across departments.
16. Result oriented and ready to take ownership.
17. Desire to make impact and high work ethics.
18. This role requires working directly with senior management team.


What we are looking for
- At-least 3 years of experience of development on backend applications. Full stack experience is a cherry on the top!
- Experience / knowledge of designing robust systems, maintaining & scaling them
- Experience with usage of NoSQL databases like MongoDB & with SQL and RDBMS Systems
- Experience of creating applications with any of the popular frameworks in Python, Java, GoLang, Node
- Experience with JS frontend frameworks like React, Angular, Vue etc is a big plus
- Well versed with versioning systems like git
- Understanding of rest API implementation
Some of the responsibilties you will be taking up are following
- Working on creating performant and fault tolerant systems which are scalable
- Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable codebase
- Effectively work with product to gather requirements, gain deep understanding of use cases and business needs, and translate into design and implementation.
- Maintain code integrity and organization.
- Manage basic devops related to CI/CD
- Creating secure systems
- Lead other junior developers
- Define optimal and minimal architecture to achieve product requirements

- Have proven experience of working on back-end web frameworks like RoR (preferable) or Python/Django or Node.js
- A good command over at least one JavaScript frameworks like React.js, Vue.js or Angular
- Be excellent in understanding of relational database structures, have knowledge of unstructured databases (NoSQL) will be an added advantage
- Possess expertise in object-oriented design, unit testing, integration testing, data structures, algorithms, scalable APIs, etc.
- Have knowledge of working on cloud technologies and exposure of AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, etc)
- Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make pragmatic engineering decisions in a short amount of time
- Have an Understanding of the - Agile- behavior and reflection of the same



