Why Reelo
In today’s customer-centric world, small and mid-market F&B and retail businesses need to market like the best brands — but collecting, understanding, and acting on customer data is often complex, expensive, and time-consuming. Solving this is why Reelo exists.
Reelo is a new-age customer marketing platform that helps restaurant and retail businesses grow revenue, acquire more customers, and build stronger brands — simply and effectively.
While it’s easier than ever to start a business, it’s harder than ever to grow one. Most businesses struggle with two things: getting customers to make their first purchase, and getting them to come back again and again. Reelo makes this easier by enabling smart, automated customer engagement without adding to already overloaded teams.
We’re building something big, meaningful, and lasting — and we’re looking for curious, driven people who want to do purposeful work and grow together.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer (MERN Stack) to design, build, and scale backend systems that power modern web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, a deep understanding of backend architecture, and the ability to translate product requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions.
This role requires high ownership, accountability, and technical leadership. You’ll work across Node.js based microservices, optimize MongoDB queries, design APIs, and drive integrations with internal and external systems — ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
What will you do ?
- Design, develop, and maintain RESTful and APIs using Node.js and Express.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code following engineering best practices.
- Architect and optimize MongoDB data models for scalability and performance.
- Lead integrations with external APIs and internal services.
- Ensure backend reliability, scalability, observability, and security.
- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to system design.
What you need ?
- 2+ years of backend development experience in Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, and microservice architecture.
- Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), asynchronous programming, and API design patterns.
- Hands-on experience with AWS ecosystem.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile workflows.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, system-level thinking, and attention to detail.
- Experience or hands-on working with React Native mobile applications is a strong plus.
- Prior experience in SaaS, high-scale, or data-driven platforms is an advantage.