Backend engineer at financial services · Mumbai, Navi Mumbai · 3 - 8 years · ₹17L - ₹43L / yr · Posted 23 Nov 2022

We Want To Power The Workforce Towards Financial Wellness
If you're an experienced back-end developer with experience using serverless architecture (AWS Lambda, DynamoDB) and microservices, this could be the ideal job for you!
Job Description:
You'll be at a senior position, developing & maintaining microservices, business logic, and optimization/maintenance of the global database(s) to ensure a high performance & responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
Language:
Node.js/Tyepscript
Resposibilities:
Building stable, testable, and reusable code libraries for future use.
Write & maintain REST APIs for front-end consumption.
Managing deployments, code pushes (CI/CD pipelines).
Ongoing optimization of backend applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Implementation of security and data protection.
Design and implementation of data storage solutions.
Ideal Candidate:
At least 3-4+ years of server-side programming experience.
Solid experience working with NoSQL databases & microservices architecture.
Solid experience with version control (we use Github).
Decent experience with serverless architecture, code deployment and cloud platforms like AWS.
GOOD TO HAVE: Any experience working with fintech projects.

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· Any programming: Typescript or nodeJS or Golang
· Hands on experience using docket containers and Kubernetes.
· Aware about Asynchronous and Loose Coupling.
· Familiar with API’s gateway and microservice design patterns.
A skilled Node.js Developer with 5+ years of experience in building scalable applications using event-driven architecture within distributed systems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable in high-performance backend services and have a strong understanding of asynchronous programming patterns.
Experience or exposure to knowledge embedding and vectorization techniques is a strong plus, especially in the context of modern data-driven or AI-powered systems.
Required Skills
· 5+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js
· Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and non-blocking I/O
· Experience working with distributed systems and microservices architecture
· Proficiency in RESTful API design and implementation
· Experience with databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
· Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
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· Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using Node.js
· Build and optimize scalable, event-driven systems in distributed environments
· Implement asynchronous workflows, message queues, and pub/sub architectures
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver backend solutions
Good to Have
· Experience with knowledge embedding and vectorization techniques
· Familiarity with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS)
· Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
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· Collaborative work environment.
· Exposure to modern tools and scalable application architectures.
· Medical cover for employee and eligible dependents.
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· Comprehensive leave policy
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Backend Developers
- Contract To Hire (Initial Engagement: 6 months)
Experience: 5+ years
Mandatory Skills:
● Node.js
● Python
● MongoDB
● PostgreSQL
● REST API design and development
● Backend architecture and service design
● Database design, indexing and query optimisation
● Performance tuning
● Authentication/authorisation
● Third-party integrations
● Asynchronous processing and background jobs
● Logging, monitoring and debugging
● Git and collaborative development
● Scalable, maintainable and testable backend services
● Architecture discussions, code reviews, debugging and production support
Good to have:
● Microservices
● Docker
● Cloud platforms
● Redis
● Message queues
● CI/CD
● Observability
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Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, and deploy backend systems, including APIs, databases, and server-side logic
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● Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase
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● Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
● Exceptional communication and leadership skills
● Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
● Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and methodologies
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- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with Git, CI/CD tools, and writing unit/integration tests.
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- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
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● Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts
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● Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.
● Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large
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● Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
● Good communication and collaboration skills across teams.
● Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team
player.
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| **Experience** | 5–8 Years |
| **Work Location** | Mumbai Suburbs-Andheri |
| **Start Date** | Immediate |
| **CTC** | Open to Discussion |
## Job Description
The selected candidate will be responsible for leading backend development, managing cloud infrastructure and deployments, designing scalable system architectures, and mentoring the engineering team. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
### 1. DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure
- Create and configure cloud instances on Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Deploy applications and programs to cloud servers and DevOps environments.
- Ensure deployment stability, system uptime, and performance monitoring.
- Automate deployment pipelines and continuously improve CI/CD practices.
- Implement and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure deployment processes.
### 2. Architecture and Backend Development
- Design system architectures with a focus on performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
- Design, develop, and maintain clean, scalable, and optimized backend applications, preferably using Node.js.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions and ensure timely delivery.
- Develop and maintain APIs, microservices, databases, and system integrations.
### 3. Team Leadership and Management
- Lead, mentor, and guide a team of backend developers and engineers.
- Drive Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and engineering best practices.
- Promote collaboration, accountability, and a high-performance engineering culture.
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## 4.Skills and Qualifications Required
- B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in backend development using Node.js, JavaScript, Python, or Java.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and cloud deployment environments.
- Solid understanding of APIs, microservices, databases, and system integration.
- Experience in leading development teams within an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Working knowledge of Linux, Kafka, and Docker.
- Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines, cloud technologies, and deployment automation.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
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# Job Description: Backend Developer (Microservices)
*Company:* PublicNext (ElectReps Pvt. Ltd.)
*Location:* Bengaluru, Karnataka
*Experience:* 0–1 Year
*Employment Type:* Full-time
## About PublicNext
PublicNext is Karnataka’s hyperlocal digital news platform, delivering news and video content across the state through its website and mobile applications. We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer to join our technology team and help build scalable, high-performance backend services using a microservices architecture.
## Role Overview
As a Backend Developer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain backend microservices that power PublicNext’s web and mobile applications. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or developers with up to one year of experience who are eager to learn backend engineering, APIs, databases, and scalable system design.
## Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend microservices for PublicNext’s web and mobile applications.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs for news feeds, articles, videos, user activity, notifications, and other platform features.
- Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and reusable code.
- Work with databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Implement API validation, error handling, authentication, and authorization where required.
- Debug issues, fix bugs, and improve application performance.
- Write unit tests and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate with frontend, mobile app, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Work with Git for version control and follow established development practices.
- Learn and contribute to deploying and monitoring services in a cloud environment.
## AI-Driven Software Development
- Hands-on experience using AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude,kiro,antigravity, opencode , or similar tools.
-Ability to leverage AI for code generation, refactoring, debugging, test creation, documentation, and code reviews.
-Proficiency in AI-assisted development workflows, including prompt engineering, context management, and iterative code refinement.
-Ability to validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability.
## Required Skills
- Strong programming fundamentals in Go (Golang) or a willingness to learn Go quickly.
- Basic understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, JSON, and client-server architecture.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
- Basic knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented or structured programming.
- Familiarity with Git and GitHub/GitLab.
- Understanding of debugging, error handling, and writing modular code.
- Willingness to learn microservices architecture, caching, and distributed systems.
## Good to Have
- Academic projects or internship experience in backend development.
- Exposure to PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or message queues.
- Basic knowledge of Linux, Docker, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Experience building APIs or backend services for web or mobile applications.
## Education
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Science, IT, or a related discipline.
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- Fresh graduates interested in backend engineering.
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- Candidates who take ownership, learn quickly, and work well in a collaborative team.
Senior Software Engineer I (Backend, Enterprise SaaS - AP) Role summary
•Senior individual contributor owning backend services for a large-scale enterprise SaaS platform (Kanban-style work management and flow).
•Designs and ships features end-to-end, collaborating closely with frontend, product, and QA.
What you’ll do
•Design, implement, and maintain Node.js (TypeScript/JavaScript) backend services and APIs.
•Model and evolve core domain entities (boards, lanes, work items, WIP rules, permissions, cross-team connections).
•Build secure, multi-tenant REST/JSON APIs consumed by web frontends and other internal services.
•Implement business logic for work-flow, metrics, and cross-team visibility.
•Improve performance, reliability, and observability of existing services.
•Integrate backend services with data storage and analytics layers via well-designed interfaces.
•Write and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, contract) and participate in code reviews.
•Partner with product to refine requirements and break work into incremental, shippable slices.
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•Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript
•REST/JSON APIs (GraphQL familiarity a plus)
•Relational/NoSQL data stores
•CI/CD, logging, metrics, and alerting tools
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•Strong Node.js skills and experience designing clean API boundaries.
•Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed system basics.
•Experience in agile teams; comfortable collaborating across time zones.
Nice to have
•Experience with Kanban/Agile tools or other developer/productivity SaaS products.
•Experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) in day-to-day development.
•Hands-on experience with React or close collaboration with React frontend teams.












