Director of Engineering

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in The Netherlands, GT Ecom BV is on a mission to build the most efficient global direct-to-consumer infrastructure and become the world’s largest e-commerce company—powered by a collective of successful, scalable brands. By 2026, we’re aiming to achieve $500 million in revenue and operate over 50 thriving online stores worldwide.

With a team of 160+ top-tier remote e-commerce professionals across the globe, we blend local brand experiences with cross-border logistics, ensuring every customer feels connected—no matter where they are.

At our core, we value hard work, freedom with responsibility, constant improvement, and a mindset of positivity. We believe in building a high-performance, remote-first culture where honesty, excellence, and creativity drive everything we do—because the future of work is global, and we’re building it together.

The Upsides of Working with Us

💪 Hard Work That Matters

We’re surrounded by people who care deeply and give their best. We don’t settle for average—we show up, push boundaries, and aim high. That shared drive creates momentum and meaning in everything we do.

🔓 Freedom with Responsibility

You have the flexibility to work in a hybrid setup—balancing time in the office with remote work. Freedom only thrives when it’s paired with ownership. We trust you to manage your time, meet your commitments, and take responsibility for your impact.

📚 Constant Improvement

Growth is part of our DNA. We believe in learning, evolving, and getting 1% better every day. Whether it’s a new skill, a fresh mindset, or sharper execution—stagnation isn’t in our vocabulary.

🌞 Positivity by Default

We approach people, problems, and communication with a positive mindset. That means giving the benefit of the doubt, staying constructive, and keeping energy high—even when challenges arise.

🗣️ Honesty & Transparency

We believe the fastest way to move forward is through clear, honest communication. No politics. No guessing games. Just straight talk that builds trust and strengthens our team.

🏆 Excellence Is the Baseline

We hold ourselves and each other to a high standard—not out of pressure, but out of pride. We care too much about what we’re building to accept "good enough." Excellence is the expectation.

🎯 Creativity Welcome Here

We encourage bold ideas, fast testing, and open collaboration. Failure doesn’t scare us—comfort does. That’s why creativity is valued as a core ingredient in everything from product to process.

We’re on the lookout for a Mid-level Full Stack Developer to drive IT improvements within the company!

The Challenge

We are looking to open a small office in Bangalore and we’re building a lean, high-impact IT team. We are looking for two Mid-level Full Stack Developers with strong startup or scaleup backgrounds. If you thrive in fast-moving environments, love shipping features in days (not weeks), and know how to leverage AI to accelerate your workflow, this role is for you.

Why We Need You

We’re scaling fast and building a new tech team in Bangalore, and you’ll be among the first developers to join. This means you won’t just be coding; you’ll help shape the culture, processes, and standards of our IT team from the ground up. Your work will directly drive our growth, and this is all about fast execution, problem-solving, and delivering value quickly.

Your Team When You Join Us

You’ll work closely with our Executives, Managers, and fellow Developers to build, improve, and scale our e-commerce platforms. Collaboration is key—you’ll align with cross-functional teams to turn business needs into seamless technical solutions.

Day in the life of a Mid-Level Full Stack Developer at GT Ecom

You'll..

• Build and ship new features fast; from idea to production in days.
• Work across the full stack (frontend + backend) to support scalable e-commerce systems.
• Leverage AI-driven workflows to optimize coding speed and accuracy.
• Collaborate with other developers and stakeholders
• Ensure quality, maintainability, and performance in everything you build.

We would love to hear from you if…

• Startup/scaleup experience: Worked at a company that raised at least a Series A or B (≥ USD 5M).
• Proven track record of execution speed: you’ve shipped features in days, not dragged them for weeks.
• Comfort working in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
• Proficiency with modern full stack frameworks (React, Node.js, etc.).
• Regular use of AI tools in your development process.
• Preferred Background: Developers with startup or scale-up experience who thrive in fast-paced environments, shipping features in days (not weeks), and who enjoy working in high-ownership, high-impact teams.

Couple of the notes about the role

• You will have the freedom to work abroad with flexible schedules.
• This is a hybrid role. Once our Bangalore office is set up, you’ll be expected to work 2-3 days per week from the office.

If you are excited about the opportunity and feel like you are a good fit, we encourage you to apply today and talk to one of our recruiters. We look forward to seeing how your skills and experiences align with our vision.

Note: Your portfolio (GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket links) OR any portfolio/demo links (CodePen, personal website, live projects, apps) is a strong requirement for the role. Your application will be tagged as rejected if you cannot provide your portfolio. Please avoid reusing your resume or putting your LinkedIn profile in the portfolio link.

If you are excited about the opportunity and believe you are a good fit, we encourage you to apply today and speak with one of our recruiters. We look forward to seeing how your skills and experiences align with our vision.

We are a B2B SaaS company that is re-imagining how companies use sales incentives to motivate their employees. We believe great results are only achieved when people are motivated - and our product is nothing but an extension of that philosophy.

On a more day-to-day level, our product takes away the ambiguity and grunt-work behind manual sales incentive calculation, and allows companies to experiment with incentive plans that actually work for every employee - and not just top performers. We are a team of experienced founders who between them have built and sold software products pretty much all across the globe. We are backed by some of the best angels and institutional investors in India - and are growing at breakneck speed.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a collaborative, agile team to deliver industry-leading engagement capabilities in web.
• Integrate with other services to help Elevate seamlessly provide value to more companies
• Design and develop feature enhancements that continue to deliver on the value and provide an excellent customer experience
• Troubleshoot and resolve emergency server or code issues at any stack level
• Ability to empathize with end-users; build with scale and ease of adoption in mind
• Experience building in an agile setting with code reviews and quality as a priority
• Strong design skills for separation and modularity of code; aversion to overly complex, spaghetti code

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or commensurate experience
• 1+ years experience in production web application development
• 1+ years of experience working with NodeJS or an equivalent web framework and language
• Experience writing JavaScript code, either vanilla JS or using a framework such as Node.js or React, Redux
• Unit testing experience (Jest)
• 3rd party API usage and integration experience
• RDBMS usage (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• AWS

Persistence: design it, build it, if it breaks, fix it, but make it work, and make it shine

Bonus Skills

• Free and/or Open Source project work
• Amazon Web Services, DevOps experience
• Database Design

Perks

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Great culture and team camaraderie
• Work from Anywhere
• Health Insurance
• Flexible vacation and sick policy
• Macbook Pro or similar Linux laptop

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Expertise in backend programming with Node.js and MongoDB.
• Experience with React.js and redux.
• Material UI and 3rd party libraries.
• Experience with clean code writing practices like avoiding callback hell like promises, async.
• Thorough understanding of Node.js and its core principles.
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
• Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript.
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
• Familiarity with modern front-end builds pipelines and tools.
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial).

Responsibilities:

• Build Node.js APIs using microservices.
• Rewriting backend code with microservices architecture & Unit tests.
• Developing new user-facing features using React.js.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.

The Future of Customization is Here. Come build with us.

Scope of Work: Your work will encompass the below functions and domains expanding your exposure to lots of opportunities to grow as a software developer

1. ERP Manufacturing System
2. eCommerce
3. 3D Designer Applications
4. Development & Testing
5. Infrastructure Setup & Maintenance
6. Project Management
7. Systems Design
8. A/ B testing

Your responsibilities as a developer:

• Understanding the business requirement & solution discussion
• Systems Design
• Requirement analysis & Writing efficient code
• Interacting and Integration with third-party solution providers
• Troubleshooting application and code issues
• Monitoring server and application performance
• Supporting business requests from other teams
• Updating application features for performance improvements

Developer Requirements:

1. Experience in PHP Frameworks. Knowing CodeIgniter is beneficial
2. Familiarity with front-end technologies & bootstrap framework
3. Previous experience inPHP. CodeIgniter
4. My SQL Database
5. JS or any JS frameworks.
6. HTML, Bootstrap
7. Good with JS to learn and make 3D applications.
8. Code Versioning tools like GIT
9. APIs
10. Amazon AWS
11. Bonus if you have previous experience or knowledge of:
12. Three.JS or similar to work on 3D customization applications.
13. E-commerce websites, ERP, Scheduling or Management Applications
14. WordPress

About Hyve:

Hyve is India’s first online customization portal for active wear. Hyve was started by a group of sports enthusiasts from IIM Ahmedabad and NIFT with the idea of making quality custom activewear easily accessible and affordable. Hyve brings to you at your fingertips, the best of customized sportswear to experience and enjoy every sport!

Hyve has grown from a single-room outlet to a leading custom wear manufacturer with fully-owned manufacturing units in Kerala and Tirupur. Through the online channel, Hyve has achieved a pan-India presence and caters to thousands of clients yearly.

• Strong working knowledge of Typescript, MongoDB, MySQL, Express

• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model, ES6

• Hands-on experience in React JS

• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3

• Strong understanding of NodeJS fundamentals

• Knowledge and experience working with PostgreSQL is a major plus

• Experience with ORM libraries

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs

• Knowledge of tools like Git, GitHub, JIRA, Cucumber, Jasmine, and others that make coding more efficient and easier to share
• Familiarity of working in either the AWS Cloud or Azure including Docker + Kubernetes based microservice deployment.

Looking for someone who can take care of all the server-related works, their security, can handle code versions through GitHub, handle the server logs, loads with automated tools.

Hassle-free deploying the code on servers with automated scripts. Should have provision to manage the server downtime efficiently during deployment time on production environment.  Only privileged candidates can access the code and servers with a restricted IP address.

1. Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of cross-functional contact and expertise, providing support to development and QA teams for the build and release process in all environments.
• Provide emergency support for critical issues, research possible cause, and provide solutions.
• Aid DevOps team in the maintenance of existing automated deployment operations as well as the advancement of desired state automated CI-CD Pipelines
• Documents build and deployment process for assigned product and/or tools
• Aid Infrastructure team in the implementation of new resources used by the development, test, and production environments.
• Maintain awareness of best-in-class tools, languages, and practices related to development operations.
• Provides instructions to Infrastructure, Development and Test teams to aid in product development life cycle.

• Participate in discussions regarding new product development and product enhancements.
• 2. Requirements

• Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
• Configuration and managing databases such as MySQL, MongoDB
• Excellent troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
• Great Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure.
• Must have implementation experience with TLS/SSL, public private key cryptography, how certificates work, and mutual authentication
• Should have deal with IP addressing, firewalls, open ports, DNS & DHCP

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Go the extra mile to identify customer needs and pain-points. 
• Relentless focus on delivering high quality, bug-free code.
• Help and mentor those around you to achieve the team and company goals.
• Closely work with the SRE and DevOps team to set up microservices infrastructure. 
• Maintaining and auditing code/design quality as per set guidelines and standards in assigned projects.
• Testing of completed tasks in ongoing projects in the team before sending updates to reporting authority/client.
• Participate in application design, code reviews and documentation.

Requirements:

• Experience in agile development process.
• Excellent knowledge of HTML5, CSS3.
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript.
• Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform and design constraints on the web
• Good understanding and experience of working on Vue.js/React.js.
• Prior experience building REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with Node.js/Golang/Java + Redis + Elasticsearch.
• Experience with AWS/GCP is a plus
• Knowledge of version control systems like GIT.
• Experience in developing automated unit and functional tests
• 1+ years of experience with a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

• Involvement in the entire lifecycle of a project, including strategy, vision, design, UX, coding,architecture, deployment etc. and you will chiefly deliver clean, testable and well-designed codefor the same.
• Coding new features, functionalities, modules, sub modules.
• Managing development cycle using SVN/Git or any other appropriate Version control Software.
• Enhancing existing features.
• Checking for cross-browser compatibility.
• Coding new features, functionalities, modules, sub modules.
• Meeting both technical and client needs.

• Experience in product development using a broad range of programming technologies.
• Experience with MEAN (MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS and NodeJS) stack.
• Experience with design/development of RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of the latest MVC frameworks and UI toolkits.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, AJAX and JSON.
• Working on any of the following Client Side MVC/MVVM frameworks: AngularJS, BackboneJS,KnockoutJS, JSON, JavaScript, Advance JavaScript, UI and UX design, Bootstrap, Ionic, and React.
• Good analytical and programming skills.
• Proactive thinking and a good team player.
• Working experience with micro services will be a given advantage.