
Backend Engineer (Node.js)
Experience - 4+ Years
Location - Bangalore (Hybrid)
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help design, scale, and continuously improve the platform.
What You'll Do -
- Engage in fast-paced agile application development teams in terms of organizing, managing and executing your work with minimal supervision.
- Participate with the team and stakeholders on requirements understanding, design and solutions in line with the product architecture.
- Build and maintain high performing, high quality backend services and APIs with end-to-end responsibility from development to technical QA (unit tests) by applying technology and best practices.
- Design and manage scalable data pipelines, integrations, and microservices that power the platform.
- Provide necessary technical documentation to enable visibility and maintainability of designs and code.
- Play an integral role in acquiring and learning technology trends, expertise, and best practices to keep the team's collective knowledge up to date.
What We're Looking For
Education
- Masters/bachelor's degree in engineering from a reputed university with an excellent academic record.
- Any relevant certifications on technology from reputed sources is a plus.
Work Experience
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience. Experience working in Energy, Oil & Gas or Engineering domain is a definite plus.
- Experience working in distributed agile developments. Experience working in international teams is relevant.
Technical Skills
- Hands-on experience building scalable backend services and REST/GraphQL APIs using Node.js and TypeScript. Further hands-on experience with NestJS or Express.js is a plus.
- Strong understanding of databases including relational (PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) systems, including query optimization and data modeling.
- Good understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus.
- Good understanding of the concepts and application of unit and integration tests in backend development. Hands-on experience using Jest or Mocha is a plus.
- It is an advantage if you have hands-on experience working in Cloud (Azure) applications especially in areas of DevOps, CI/CD, and Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- It will be a valuable addition if you have experience and knowledge working for energy, oil & gas or engineering industries.

About Improving
About
Improving is a leading IT professional services firm committed to helping companies achieve lasting success through modern technology. With core expertise in AI, Data, and Applications, we specialize in transforming legacy systems, building cloud-native platforms, and delivering intelligent, future-ready solutions for today’s complex business needs. Improving’s leaders are equally committed to fostering a great place to work that is inclusive and purpose-centered, empowering Improvers to bring their whole selves to work. Our team is known for its collaborative approach and long-term partnerships that prioritize measurable outcomes. By combining technical excellence with strategic insight, Improving enables all stakeholders to grow, adapt, and lead in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
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1) Be open to learn new frameworks like Hapi.JS , Typescript , Nest.JS
2) Strong DB concepts , and hands on knowledge on MongoDB , REDIS
3) Experience working with micro-services will be a plus
4) Experience working with JWT and IAM systems will be a plus
5) Experience working with Postman , Swagger will be a plus
6) TDD knowledge is an advantage and also working with Unit Test code and familiar with test code coverage concepts.
7) Strong operating system knowledge is a plus with knowledge of how to manage threads.
8) Working experience with RabbitMQ , Kafka will be a plus
9) Strong knowledge of JS internals is a must.
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As a Senior Backend & Infrastructure Engineer, you will take ownership of backend systems and cloud infrastructure. You’ll work closely with our CTO and cross-functional teams (hardware, AI, frontend) to design scalable, fault- tolerant architectures and ensure reliable deployment pipelines.
- What You’ll Do :
- Backend Development: Maintain and evolve our Node.js (TypeScript) and Python backend services with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Manage our infrastructure on GCP and Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Storage, Functions, AppEngine, PubSub, Cloud Tasks).
- Database Management: Handle Firestore and other NoSQL DBs. Lead database schema design and migration strategies.
- Pipelines & Automation: Build robust real-time and batch data pipelines. Automate CI/CD and testing for backend and frontend services.
- Monitoring & Uptime: Deploy tools for observability (logging, alerts, debugging). Ensure 99.9% uptime of critical services.
- Dev Environments: Set up and manage developer and staging environments across teams.
- Quality & Security: Drive code reviews, implement backend best practices, and enforce security standards.
- Collaboration: Partner with other engineers (AI, frontend, hardware) to integrate backend capabilities seamlessly into our global system.
Must-Haves :
- 5+ years of experience in backend development and cloud infrastructure.
- Strong expertise in Node.js (TypeScript) and/or Python.
- Advanced skills in NoSQL databases (Firestore, MongoDB, DynamoDB...).
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms, preferably GCP and Firebase.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, DevOps tools, and automation.
- Solid knowledge of distributed systems and performance tuning.
- Experience setting up and managing development & staging environments.
• Proficiency in English and remote communication.
Good to have :
- Event-driven architecture experience (e.g., Pub/Sub, MQTT).
- Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Google Monitoring).
- Previous work on large-scale SaaS products.
- Knowledge of telecommunication protocols (MQTT, WebSockets, SNMP).
- Experience with edge computing on Nvidia Jetson devices.
What We Offer :
- Competitive salary for the Indian market (depending on experience).
- Remote-first culture with async-friendly communication.
- Autonomy and responsibility from day one.
- A modern stack and a fast-moving team working on cutting-edge AI and cloud infrastructure.
- A mission-driven company tackling real-world environmental challenges.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Developing custom layer code based on solution designed following standard coding practice and
- Needs to adhere to committed delivery timelines
- Sharing status update to supervisors on time
- Needs to interact with customer for issue analysis & resolution related to Product & Interfaces developed
- Issue/log analysis and fixing- Innovate and create re-usable component
Desired Candidate Profile
- Education: B. Tech/MCA
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- Knowledge of reporting tool like JASPER
- Hands on experience in Core Java[Threading, Collections, Exception handling]
- Strong in OOPs concept
- JSP, Spring Core, MVC, Hibernate, J Query
- Basic knowledge of SQL, PLSQL
- Writing and maintaining unit test cases
- Technical architecture
- log analysis, l1/l2
- Custom layer development
Location: Noida (currently WFH)
Compensation: commensurate to experience and technical skills
To apply for this position, write to shweta.gupta@invokhr. Share your updated resume along with following details:
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Availability to join (immediate joiners preferred)
- Key skills
- Any other highlight for your fitment to the position
We are looking for a Developer who is proficient with Node and has at least 1-3 years of relevant experience. Your primary role will be on developing microservices, while ensuring good coding practices and architecture. You will have end to end ownership of the services you develop, to ensure it is robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, and quality product is important.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Integrating and maintaining Node micro services
- Proficient in RESTful APIs and API communications, especially to consume data from and/or push data into MongoDB for Web and mobile applications
- Proficient on modeling applications on NOSQL databases(preferably MongoDB)
Desired Candidate Profile
- Strong coding experience in Node JS.
- Should have experience with microservice architecture
- Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement
Nice to have:
- Some experience with queues like like Redis,SQS,etc
- Experience with cloud solutions like Lambda, Docker etc
- Experience in DevOps and related practices to improve development lifecycle, continuous delivery with high quality is an advantage.
- Deploy server/related components to staging, live environments.
- Some exposure to React Frontend implementation, deeper JS skills
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¡ Solid Design and Architecture skills. Experience in the designing, development, and deployment of large-scale enterprise applications with multiple tiers. |
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¡ Ensure agile test-driven development for robustness, usability, reliability, security and performance. |
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¡ Expert in Core JAVA and Spring Boot and other Spring libraries, Eureka, Hystrix etc. |
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¡ Experience creating architecture or developing web services to integrate applications with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra |
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¡ Solid understanding of OOPS, algorithms and data structures. |
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¡ Experience on Kafka / Scala / Storm / Elastic Search and Web Services like RESTful / SOAP. |
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¡ Extensive experience with version control systems (Git is preferred) and issue tracking systems (JIRA is preferred) |
Roles and Responsibilities
• Code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing application. We
expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you
ship.
• Lead from the front, when it comes to delivering high quality work products. Serve
as a mentor to the team members
• Create and define performance metrics. Ideate, innovate and hack through the
existing systems to improve performance.
• Perform code reviews, set coding practices and guidelines within the team.
• Make sense of the product specs, be nimble in getting the issues resolved. Be a
thought leader.
Critical Functional Skills:
• Solid understanding and knowledge of Java/C/C++. You should understand the
concepts of multithreading, I/O, messaging, instrumentation etc and their
implementation in Java/Any other Object-Oriented Language.
• Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data
structures to solve problems in computing. A solid foundation in the principles of
computer science is desired.
• Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design
patterns.
• He/She should be able to break down and architect complex software systems. For
example- Build
• Cars Availability Engine for Ola.
• Strong decision-making ability
• Deep expertise in at least one programming language & tech stack.
• Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.
• Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny
ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• The ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to
complex problems.
• Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers
• Experience with full life cycle development in any programming language on a Linux
platform
• Comprehensive operational experience including, optimizations, deployments and
tuning servers like apache/mysql/tomcat/solr
• Prior experience in working with Agile software methodologies (XP, Scrum), TDD,
and Continuous Integration(CI/CD) a plus.
• Experience in building data-driven web application design and development is a plus
• Expert level experience in building a scalable, large and complex business
application.
Experience Required:
• Typically with an experience of 5+ years of development experience in a product
firm.
• Must have lead, designed, architected and delivered at least 1 project in his previous
assignments independently.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
• Btech/MS from a reputed Institute
• Deep expertise with any or combination programming languages: Java, C++, C#,
Ruby, Scala,
• Go any object-oriented high-level proprietary or open-source language with strong
programming constructs. We are not skill-specific but go by strength in
competencies
• Machine coding
• Single machine in-memory program
• Need a working code with functionality
• Readable and well-designed code with right abstractions, separation of concerns,
• right design patterns
• Performant code with concurrency and efficient data structures
• Write test cases covering the happy path and edge cases
• Problem Solving
• Choose the right combination of data structures to solve the problem
• Identify most edge cases for the problem
• Identify opportunities of parallelism: utilizes multi-core solutions where applicable
• Design & Architecture
• Distributed systems design and system interaction
• Identify API signatures
• LLD with class design
• Solve for performance & availability
As one of the senior members of the backend development team at Mosaic, 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
extensively 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
● 3+ years of backend/full-stack development experience
● 1+ years of experience on NodeJS
● 1+ years experience in building APIs in a microservice architecture
● Has experience managing other developers, recruiting and training.
● Experience in PHP is a plus
● Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront
● Has experience in code reviewing/being the gatekeeper for an entire project
● Experience with RabbitMQ or similar queuing system
● Experience with Redis/ElasticSearch is a plus
● Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline tools like Jenkins
● Good knowledge of working with Git
● A knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Should have experience in supporting the application and infrastructure 24x7.
- Should have good working knowledge on troubleshooting skills of Operating Systems (Linux/Windows)
- Good experience on Java/j2EE application supporting and AWS infra supporting.
- Ability to work with 3rd parties/FOPS and provide required instruction to troubleshoot and restore faults.
- Respond quickly and effectively to production issues, troubleshooting solutions, and taking responsibility for seeing those solutions through resolution.
- Identify root cause and corrective actions for highly complex availability, capacity, security, performance, and quality issues affecting the database.
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix operating system.
- Good knowledge in scripting languages like Shell, Python.
- Good Knowledge on Databases like Mongo, Mysql, SQL Server.
- Respond to alerts and take corrective action to ensure the high-availability of our production environments and participate in an after-hours on-call rotation.
- Experience/Knowledge of other cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must
- Must have production support experience as the requirement is 24X7X365 production support.
- MSSQL, SSIS, Performance Tuning, Data modeling.
- Experience in No SQL tools is must
- Candidate should have exposure to write scripts in Python/Node JS/MongoDB or any other tool
- Maria DB/MYSQL, Mongo DB, Github, Jira
- Understand Requirements from client and on-site team.
- Participate in preparing design and data modelling.
- Comfortable with SQL Stored procedures and queries development.
- Comfortable with SQL Stored procedures and queries development.
- Manage SQL Server through multiple product lifecycle / environments, from development to critical production systems.
- Apply best in industry standard techniques for data modeling to ensure performance, integrate and requirement.
- Ability to analyze independently problems and resolve them on time.








