
About Root Node
We’re an early-stage startup building intelligent tools for planning, scheduling, and optimization—starting with timetabling and warehouse logistics. Backed by deep domain expertise and a growing customer pipeline, we’re now building our core tech team. This is not just a coding job — it's a chance to build something meaningful from the ground up.
About the job
- Design and implement robust backend systems and APIs using Java or similar backend language and Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks
- Integrate backend services with existing custom ERP systems
- Work closely with the founder on product architecture, feature prioritization, and go-to-market feedback
- Take full ownership of features — from system design and development to deployment and iterative improvements
- Help shape our engineering culture and technical foundations
You're a Great Fit If You:
- Have 3+ years of experience in backend development
- Are strong in Java or similar languages (e.g., Kotlin, Go, Node.js)
- Have solid experience with Spring Boot or equivalent backend frameworks
- Have integrated with ERP or enterprise systems in production environments
- Are comfortable with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Understand REST API development, authentication, Docker
- Have an entrepreneurial mindset — you're excited about ownership, ambiguity, and making decisions that shape the product and company
- Want more than just a job — you want to build, solve, and learn rapidly
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- High degree of ownership and autonomy
- Ability to shape the tech and product direction from Day 1
- Transparent and fast decision-making culture
- A builder’s environment — solve real-world problems with real impact

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- Develop web applications and services using Spring Boot. Experience with Akka, Play, Flask, Django is welcome.
- Write automated tests with any of the frameworks. We measure success on how well your code is unit tested and integration tested.
- Advanced level understanding of RDMS systems, preferably Postgres. Working knowledge of non-relational databases such as DynamoDB, Cassandra is helpful
- Able to use CI/CD tools such as CircleCI, GitLab, Jenkins etc. and create workflows and pipelines to release to production every other day.
- Expert level understanding of RESTful APIs, pagination, networking concepts around HTTP, thread pools, and other server-side concepts.
- Solid experience of how AWS services work. Some cloud services directly relevant are Lambda, EC2, S3, Dynamo, RDS, Eventbridge, SQS, ElastiCache Redis, Load Balancers etc.
Good-to-haves
- Early or mid-stage startup experience
- Eager to work in a flat organization with no corporate politics
- Positive energy with a get-it-done attitude.
- Worked in a remote environment and high trust and high responsibility role
- Working knowledge of build systems like Gradle, Maven, Bazel, Webpack etc. We use Gradle
Key Responsibilities:
• Should have hands-on experience with Java
• Strong experience in Spring Boot, Micro Services
• Should be well versed with Agile Development methodologies
• Should have strong debugging and communication skill
• Should participate in design discussions and provide application designs, architecture, timeline estimations
• Problem-solving mind and attitude
• Ability to interface well with externally facing departments and directly with customers
• Effective communication skills – written, spoken, listening, and presentation
• Great Team player and experience working with global teams and global organizations Genuine interest in learning and knowledge sharing
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• 2 years of Spring Boot and Microservices.
• 3+ years of experience in Core Java.
• Proficiency with Spring Framework.
• Innovate new approaches algorithms, libraries, tools, platforms, for relevant development areas
• Strong programming skills in Core JAVA / J2EE expert level
• Good at data structures, algorithms, problem-solving, and design patterns
• Knowledge of Web Services, Spring, ORM Frameworks, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Gateway, OAuth2.0, Spring Security, JWT, Eureka, Hystrix, Apache Cassandra
• Should be well familiar with SQL/NO-SQL database
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- Candidates must have knowledge of converting PSD/Figma/Xd into HTML(WordPress) with custom bootstrap coded.
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- Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
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Wordpress, WooCommerce. Elementor, PSD/Figma/Xd to HTML, Bootstrap

Technical:
- Advanced working knowledge of Magento, JavaScript/JQuery, HTML5, PHP, CSS3, and MySQL.
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- Good Listener
- Ability to work independently
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- Develop back-end/frontend new functionality
- Building and configuring Magento 1x and 2x eCommerce websites.
- Coding of the Magento templates.
- Developing Magento modules in PHP using best practices.
- Designing themes and interfaces.
- Setting performance tasks and goals.
- Troubleshooting integration issues.


Skills and Requirement
Knowledge of PHP
Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
Excellent communication skills
Problem-solving skills
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You will be building efficient, scalable & high performance microservices and applications which will power the network of thousands of retailers across the country and at the same time improve the efficiency and visibility of information flow in our supply chain systems.
Your core responsibilities:
- Create elegant, efficient and maintainable software to support and extend our current products.
- Solve complex architectural challenges when implementing new features.
- Integrate with databases, file systems, cloud services when delivering scalable solutions.
- Troubleshoot and fix reported customer issues, delivering software patches as needed.
- Assisting in making design decisions based on performance, scalability, security, and future expansion.
- Communicating and collaborating with management, product, QA teams.
What will help you thrive in this role?
- Degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.
- Proficiency in web development using any of the languages: PHP, Python, Java, NodeJS or Golang.
- Should possess a solid grasp of object-oriented programming, system architecture & design, databases, development, and testing methodologies.
- Good in Design (HLD and LLD).
- Good in Database schema design.
- Good to have experience with AWS or Google Cloud or Azure and serverless architecture.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Track record of delivering successful products as an engineer.
- Experience with large applications of some scale will be a plus.
- Ability to deep dive, understand & improve the legacy code.
- Domain knowledge of supply chain & retail industry is a plus.
Whom you will be sharing your work day with?
We are a language agnostic engineering team of independent thinkers who understand the priorities of a rapidly growing startup and excel at choosing high impact projects. Our core beliefs are:- We are in the forefront of disrupting traditional retail & supply chain industry by building distributed systems
- We are hardcore open source lovers and believe in the strength of open source community.
- We believe technology can change the way information is consumed.
- We use a data driven approach to build new products and features.
- Build new tech solutions to improve business processes and enable our various departments to help service our teams better.
- We embrace and enable DevOps culture within the organisation.
And yes! We do have new furry friends coming to our office everyday.
Work Perks
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere.
- A great salary, commensurate with experience.
- Unlimited vacation policy which means Paid Vacations.
- A relaxed & flexible working atmosphere.
- Weekly parties (Unofficial).
- Paid outings to remote work locations and industry events/conferences.
- Paid Health Insurance for you and your loved ones.
This role is for 1 month where the person will be working from Client site in Paris to understand the system architecture and documenting them. Contract extension for this role will be purely on the performance of individual.
Since the requirement is immediate and critical, we need someone who can join us soon and travel to Paris in December
- Hands on experience handling multiple data sources/datasets
- experience in data/BI architect role
- Expert on SSIS, SSRS, SSAS
- Should have knowledge writing MDX queries
- Technical document preparation
- Should have excellent communication
- Process oriented
- Strong project management
- Should be able to think Out of the Box and provide ideas to have better solutions
- Outstanding team player with positive attitude
Experience with Node.js (Loopback / Express)
Understanding design principles behind a scalable application
Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
Basic understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
Write, debug, and deploy code to production
Strong experience with object-oriented programing
Strong fundamentals in Data Structures and Algorithms.
Responsible for analysis of current tasks, analyze, design and develop the code
We are sensitive for timely delivery of different sprint development milestones.
Proficient knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Mercurial, or SVN.


