What if, you had a chance to build something iconic?
Presenting Bharat's first of its kind vernacular instant messaging app that is smart & secure - Buzz is an AI & machine learning powered - content-driven instant messaging app tailored to make user secure with more focus on privacy. At Buzz, we are on a mission - to help users be in control of the degree of their digital exposure, with a goal to create a space as India's first smart instant messaging platform among dominating foreign players.
And this is just the beginning :
With our eyes set on the future, we are looking for an exceptional iOS Developer with must have excellent experience in Socket.IO, to help us realise, build and scale our offering, who possesses a passion for technologies to the limits and will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our application.
iOS Beta already launched.
What you'll get :
Compensation in terms of EQUITY ONLY, salary only once we raise funds. This is more of a hands-on role especially in the initial stages of the company. Part-time would also temporarily work.
We are looking at passionate people with entrepreneurial spark and a hustler.
People who are deeply passionate of solving user problems in social networking space and vision of making an Indian product to be used by billions worldwide must only apply.
- A unique opportunity, unlike anything you have experienced before.
- Flexible timings & work from home
- A friend for life.
What matters to us : 1) Attitude > 2) Skill > 3) Experience > 4) College
Who are we looking for?
Key Responsibilities :
- Driving innovations in the product constantly to remain ahead of the curve.
- Serve as a thought leader and mentor on technical, architectural, design and related issues.
- Proactively identify architectural weaknesses and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Balance short-term versus long-term actions, strategic versus tactical requirements, while continuing to move forward towards the strategic vision.
- Provide functional, design, and code reviews in related areas of expertise with-in team and cross-team.
- Excellent technical issue diagnosis and problem-solving skills
Excellent knowledge of :
1) Node.js
2) Express.js
3) MongoDB
4) Restful APIs
5) Socket.IO
Skills required :
- MS or BS/B.Tech in computer science or equivalent experience from top college.
- Must have experience in working in an Instant messaging service provider.
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem-solving skills.
- Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server-side development.
- Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stackoverflow, Topcoder, Github.
- Superior organization, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast-growing and start-up workplace.
- Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment.

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About the role
We are seeking a seasoned Backend Tech Lead with deep expertise in Golang and Python to lead our backend team. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in backend technologies and 2–3 years of proven engineering mentoring experience, having successfully scaled systems and shipped B2C applications in collaboration with product teams.
Responsibilities
Technical & Product Delivery
● Oversee design and development of backend systems operating at 10K+ RPM scale.
● Guide the team in building transactional systems (payments, orders, etc.) and behavioral systems (analytics, personalization, engagement tracking).
● Partner with product managers to scope, prioritize, and release B2C product features and applications.
● Ensure architectural best practices, high-quality code standards, and robust testing practices.
● Own delivery of projects end-to-end with a focus on scalability, reliability, and business impact.
Operational Excellence
● Champion observability, monitoring, and reliability across backend services.
● Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and resilience.
● Streamline development workflows and engineering processes for speed and quality.
Requirements
● Experience:
7+ years of professional experience in backend technologies.
2-3 years as Tech lead and driving delivery.
● Technical Skills:
Strong hands-on expertise in Golang and Python.
Proven track record with high-scale systems (≥10K RPM).
Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud platforms.
● Leadership Skills:
Demonstrated success in managing teams through 2–3 appraisal cycles.
Strong experience working with product managers to deliver consumer-facing applications.
● Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Nice-to-Have
● Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
● Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
● Previous leadership experience in B2C product companies operating at scale.
What We Offer
● Opportunity to lead and shape a backend engineering team building at scale.
● A culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning.
● Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, designers, and system administrators to develop robust and scalable server-side applications.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and services using Node.js, ensuring efficient data handling and integration.
- Develop database schemas and models for MongoDB, optimizing queries and ensuring data integrity.
- Implement data migration and transformation tasks between different data sources.
- Write efficient and reusable code, following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to identify and fix issues promptly.
- Collaborate with DevOps team to deploy applications on servers or cloud platforms.
- Continuously monitor application performance and optimize it for scalability and reliability.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends, actively suggesting improvements and innovative solutions.
Requirements:
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript.
- Solid understanding of server-side development and asynchronous programming concepts.
- Experience working with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Knowledge of database design and query optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with web application security principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Good understanding of agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Senior Node JS developer
Job Description
- Working experience in Nodejs, MySQL, Postgres SQL
- Good knowledge of designing and writing restful API
- Working experience of GIT
- Will prefer candidates who have knowledge of GraphQL, Typescript
- Well-versed and experienced with unit testing, code coverage.
- Well versed with SOILD design principles and their application
- Knowledge of AuthO, typeORM required
- Good to have – some experience with Azure DevOps and/or azure functions.
-Working experience on Docker- good to have
Period: 6 months+
JD:
● 4-7 years of experience building and scaling APIs and web applications.
● Experience building and managing large scale data/analytics systems.
● Have a strong grasp of CS fundamentals and excellent problem solving abilities. Have a good
understanding of software design principles and architectural best practices.
● Be passionate about writing code and have experience coding in multiple languages, including at least
one scripting language, preferably Python.
● Be able to argue convincingly why feature X of language Y rocks/sucks, or why a certain design decision
is right/wrong, and so on.
● Be a self-starter—someone who thrives in fast paced environments with minimal ‘management’.
● Have experience working with multiple storage and indexing technologies such as MySQL, Redis,
MongoDB, Cassandra, Elastic.
● Good knowledge (including internals) of messaging systems such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
● Use the command line like a pro. Be proficient in Git and other essential software development tools.
● Working knowledge of large-scale computational models such as MapReduce and Spark is a bonus.
● Exposure to one or more centralized logging, monitoring, and instrumentation tools, such as Kibana,
Graylog, StatsD, Datadog etc.
● Working knowledge of building websites and apps. Good understanding of integration complexities and
dependencies.
● Working knowledge linux server administration as well as the AWS ecosystem is desirable.
● It's a huge bonus if you have some personal projects (including open source contributions) that you work
on during your spare time. Show off some of your projects you have hosted on GitHub.
Location: Hyderabad / Chennai / Delhi
As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge. You build software to deliver business impact, making smart technology choices. You work in a team and drive things forward.
Top Skills
• You write high quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java or C++.
• You recognize and adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.
• You have experience building scalable software systems that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.
Roles & Responsibilities
• You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
• You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
• You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
• You recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.
• You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
• You continually align your work with Amazon’s business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
• You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
• You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
• You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.
Skills & Experience
• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field.
• Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.
• Excellent programming skills in any object oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.
• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.
About Amazon.com
“Many of the problems we face have no textbook solution, and so we-happily-invent new ones.” – Jeff Bezos
Amazon.com – a place where builders can build. We hire the world's brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. A Fortune 100 company based in Seattle, Washington, Amazon is the global leader in e-commerce. Amazon offers everything from books and electronics to apparel and diamond jewelry. We operate sites in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom and United States, and maintain dozens of fulfillment centers around the world which encompass more than 26 million square feet.
Technological innovation drives the growth of Amazon, offering our customers more selection, convenient shopping, and low prices. Amazon Web Services provides developers and small to large businesses access to the horizontally scalable state of the art cloud infrastructure like S3, EC2, AMI, CloudFront and SimpleDB, that powers Amazon.com. Developers can build any type of business on Amazon Web Services and scale their application with growing business needs.
We want you to help share and shape our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Amazon's evolution from Web site to e-commerce partner to development platform is driven by the spirit of invention that is part of our DNA. We do this every day by inventing elegant and simple solutions to complex technical and business problems. We're making history and the good news is that we've only just begun.
About Amazon India
Amazon teams in India work on complex business challenges to innovate and create efficient solutions that enable various Amazon businesses, including Amazon websites across the world as well as support Payments, Transportation, and Digital products and services like the Kindle family of tablets, e-readers and the store. We are proud to have some of the finest talent and strong leaders with proven experience working to make Amazon the Earth’s most customer-centric company.
We made our foray into the Indian market with the launch of Junglee.com, enabling retailers in India to advertise their products to millions of Indian shoppers and drive targeted traffic to their stores. In June 2013, we launched www.amazon.in for shoppers in India. With www.amazon.in, we endeavor to give customers more of what they want – low prices, vast selection, fast and reliable delivery, and a trusted and convenient online shopping experience. In just over a year of launching our India operations, we have expanded our offering to ovear 18 million products across 36 departments and 100s of categories! Our philosophy of working backwards from the customers is what drives our growth and success.
We will continue to strive to become a trusted and meaningful sales and logistics channel for retailers of all sizes across India and a fast, reliable and convenient online shopping destination for consumers. For us, it is always “Day 1” and we are committed to aggressively invest over the long-term and relentlessly focus on raising the bar for customer experience in India.
Amazon India offers opportunities where you can dive right in, work with smart people on challenging problems and make an impact that contributes to the lives of millions. Join us so you can - Work Hard, Have Fun and Make History.









