
Position Overview:
We seek a talented and experienced professional to serve as the Head of Engineering and a Senior Backend Developer with expertise in Go (Golang). In this dual role, you will lead our engineering team and contribute hands-on to developing our B2B SaaS platform, which aims to revolutionize blue-collar worker training in India. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, set engineering standards, and ensure the successful execution of our technology initiatives.
As Head of Engineering:
- Oversee the recruitment, mentoring, and performance management of engineering team members.
- Define and maintain engineering best practices, coding standards, and development methodologies.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Drive technical decisions and architecture discussions to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.
As Senior Backend Developer (Go):
- Design the architecture and implement high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend services in Go.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while ensuring the security and integrity of the platform.
- Optimize and fine-tune the backend components for maximum speed and scalability.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless integration with frontend and external systems.
- Implement asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture for handling concurrent requests efficiently.
- Work on data modelling and integration with databases for data storage and retrieval.
- Write unit tests and perform code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure robustness.

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Job Title: Backend Engineer - NodeJS, NestJS, and Python
Location: Hybrid weekly ⅔ days WFO (Bengaluru- India)
About the role:
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Senior Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Node.js and NestJS, along with a solid understanding of database management, query optimization, and microservices architecture. As a backend developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable backend systems, building robust APIs, integrating databases, and working closely with frontend and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
What You'll Do 🛠️
- Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic using Node.js, NestJS, and Python.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to support scalable systems.
- Work with NoSQL and SQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL) to create and manage schemas, write complex queries, and optimize performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, DevOps, and QA.
- Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability through code reviews, testing, and documentation.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement security and data protection best practices.
What You'll Bring 💼
- 4 to 6 years of professional experience as a backend developer.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and NestJS framework.
- Good hands-on experience with Python (Django/Flask experience is a plus).
- Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases.
- Proficient in writing complex NoSQL queries and SQL queries
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Basic understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker) and cloud services is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
Bonus Points ➕
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure.
- Familiarity with event-driven architecture or message brokers (MQTT, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Why this role matters
You will help build the company from the ground up—shaping our culture and having an impact from Day 1 as part of the foundational team.
- Deployment and production support.
- Strong knowledge of SQL database and experience in writing queries with and without ORM.
- Designing and creating RESTful APIs for internal and partner consumption
- Experience of code versioning tools, such as Git, Bitbucket, Github
What you will do?
Project Management
- Work with the product management team to create an engineering roadmap that aligns with the product roadmap.
- Translate engineering roadmap into executable internal projects, and own the end-to-end execution of these projects.
- Plan, execute and deliver projects as per schedule, content, and quality metrics.
- Manage the day-to-day activities of the engineering team using Agile practices.
- Keep stakeholders continually updated on the progress of projects and operations.
- Track and report engineering health metrics (such as bugs by severity, production incidents etc.)
People Management
- Hire and mentor a team of engineers
- Manage learning and development, and performance of your team.
- Own, Conceptualize and Build a tech-focused team
Technical Work
- Core stakeholder to all technical design and architecture of team.
- Review code, test plans, and deployment plans.
- Focus and Strengthen all aspects of reliability
What we look for?
Must Haves
- Experience in telecom messaging software systems.
- Experience in distributed and scalable systems.
- Communication skills - excellent written and oral communication to present complex ideas/concepts in a clear and concise manner; communicating with key stakeholders with work/project progress.
Good to Have
- Experience in telecom messaging software systems.
- Experience in distributed and scalable systems.
- Communication skills - excellent written and oral communication to present complex ideas/concepts in a clear and concise manner; communicating with key stakeholders with work/project progress
·What You will do
● Create beautiful software experiences for our clients using design thinking, lean and agile methodology.
● Work on world-class software products using the latest cutting edge technologies and platforms.
● Work in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchical culture.
● Work in collaborative, fast-paced and value-driven teams to build innovative customer experiences for our clients.
● Help to grow the next generation of developers and have a positive impact on the industry.
Basic Qualifications
● Experience: 4+ years.
● Hands-on development experience in backend, Java, SprintBoot, Hibernate, SQL, MongoDB, Jenkins, Microservices etc...
● Server-side development experience mainly in JAVA.
● Passion for software engineering and follow the best coding concepts. ● Good to great problem solving and communication skills.
● Experience in working with cross-border, distributed teams is a must.
Nice to have Qualifications
● Product and customer-centric mindset.
● Great OO skills, including design patterns.
● Experience with large-scale enterprise systems
Must have experience on Java, Spring MVC / Boot, Hibernate / MyBatis
- Must have experience on building large scale application
- Must have experience on RESTful Web-Services
- Must be good in problem solving, Data structures and Algorithms.
- Strong understanding of Web Architectures, E-commerce solutions
- Strong understanding of any MySql / Postgresql
- Strong understanding of any Redis / Memcached / Mongodb / Elasticsearch
- Hands-on experience on GCP / AWS would be an added advantage
- Hands-on experience on Kubernetes / Docker would be an added advantage
- Basic knowledge of version control system like Git / Mercurial / Bitbucket
- Writes well managed and clean codes
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and aleadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
- Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
- Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
- Support test and deployment of new products and features
- Participate in code reviews
Qualifications
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Mandatory experience in building scalable microservices on nodejs platforms
- Expertise in Object Oriented Design, Database Design, Service architecture
- Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
- Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
Amplify looking for a Junior-Mid Java Developer for its backend platform development, responsible for developing of
micro services using Spring Boot, RESTful Services, Cloud and Container based solutions. Working closely with the
members of the UK team as well as the technical lead, the Senior Java Developer role at Amplify will be responsible for
development of the Amplify Backend platform while maintaining high-quality, robust, performance software which
meets the needs of our business and clients.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
• Functional features development of Amplify backend RESTful web services using Spring Boot.
• Ensuring coding standard, micro service system architecture is well-maintained as per standards and core
principles of business.
• Working closely with remote Product, BA and Technical teams to ensure product requirements are met.
• Working closely with members of the team to complete the tasks on time and high quality.
• Keeping current with new technologies and making recommendations to the team while maintaining and
enhancing existing product code base.
• Working with members of the QA, DevOps and delivery teams to ensure products are tested, installed and
maintained to a high standard.
• Maintaining high quality coding standards within the team and support team in code and design reviews.
• Working closely with Technical Lead to ensure dev tasks completed on-time.
• Responsible for building TDD documents, UML and functional specification documents.
Key Requirements
• At least 2+ years’ commercial experience in Java based technologies and RESTful web services. Solid Hands-on
experience of Java/J2EE and Spring Boot or Spring Framework.
• Experience in Java, its core libraries and any of open source frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring
Integration as well as Gradle, Maven etc.
• Experience of RDBMS and SQL Knowledge as well as NoSQL databases (Highly Desirable).
• Demonstrable knowledge of at least one of software development methodology (Agile Kanban/Scrum, Agile
SAFe) and structured approaches to development. Capable of working to strict deadlines.
• Experience in working with Spring framework and cloud-based technologies like AWS. Always open to adopt
to new technologies, techniques and standards.
• Understands DevOps culture and develop software with CI/CD pipeline in-mind.
• Self-motivated, pro-active and working with the other team members in taking up initiatives appropriate to
the business and the team.
2+ years of experience working with backend development.
1+ year experience in GoLang Backend Development.
Must show your previous work.
Deployed at least 3 complete products which use REST APIs.
Exposure to making Postman docs.
Knowledge/ Experience of modern authorisation mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token and cookies.
Experience in handling business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
Experience with version control such as Git and GitHub
Should have a knowledge of
- GoLang, GoLang Clean Arch, GoRoutines, GORM, Docker, Go Fiber, PostgreSQL
.
2. Experience with Microservices Architectures
3. Experience with RESTful and Stateless services
4. Broad and deep knowledge of design patterns and algorithms
- Exp- 3+ yrs
- Must be very good in Java- 2.5+ yrs
- At least 1 yr of working experience in any one DB of Neo4j, Cassandra, Elastic Search
- Should have good devops working knowledge - Knowledge of AWS, Ansibleetc is a necessity
- Experience in TDD/BDD is required
- Minimum 1 yr working experience in Samza& Kafka.
- Knowledge of Azure is added advantage
- Understanding of AKKA and Play framework







