
As a Backend Developer for Amura, expect your days to be supercharged with challenges and excitement while building and mastering the core software with your own bare hands. You will be developing low-latency APIs and functions to exchange data between the server and the user ensuring high performance and responsiveness. You are going to work closely in developing challenging components like a chat application, event scheduler, and much more. We are looking for someone who comes alive while developing server-side application logic with good problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Have an eye for building, maintaining, and creating a schema for RDBS.
- Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
- Build high-quality reusable code that can be used in the future.
- Work seamlessly in any IDEs like VS Code, WebStorm, etc.
- Work collaboratively with BA teams to ensure the requirement
criteria are met.
- Participate in the creative process. Thinking out of the box.
- Writing time-efficient, space-efficient, and generic code.
- Oversee all technical challenges that might occur during development.
- Delivering user story development as per acceptance criteria.
- Preparing LLD (Low-level document) on a solution or a component for better understanding to another developer.
- Participate in the entire application life cycle focusing on coding and debugging.
- Learn about new technologies and stay up to date with current best practices.
Requirements-
- Hands-on backend web development experience.
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Decent understanding of Git, and Bit Bucket.
- Excellent grip on node JS/express JS, like how nodeJS/expressJS works, behind the scenes.
- A person who thinks like a compiler.
- Good problem-solving skills through JavaScript /Typescript.
- Ability to resolve a real-time problem through code.
- Familiar with Agile software development.
- Good understanding of JSON.
- Matured enough to consume and make API calls.
- Experience with issue tracking, and bug tracking tools like JIRA, and Azure DevOps.
- Working on any cloud services like AWS, or Azure would be an added advantage.
- Good at estimating ETA and also good at delivering by ETA.
- Be up for anything. A can-do attitude.
- Not just restricted to the backend.
What is our technology stack?
We have used top-notch technologies to build our product. We use React JS for web apps and react native for mobile apps. Both the frameworks are coded in typescript. We use AWS lambdas, ECS, and API Gateway for hosting our backend services. All the services are written in Node JS/Express JS. We use a wide variety of AWS services like Dynamo DB, S3, Cognito, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, etc. We use Figma for UI/UX design and wireframing.
Are there any technologies you want me to be good with? Yes, we expect you to be good in node Js
Here are answers to some questions you may have:
Who is Amura?
We are a health start-up with a presence in multiple countries
How old are you?
5 years
What is special about you?
Our clients. The Amura protocol is an intensive health program to follow and execute and the clients who choose to go through the journey are the most special. Next comes our team. The Amura Team is one filled with brilliant minds, brimming with creativity be it in operations, medical, or marketing. You can be one among them. Come and explore.
What is special about working with you?
You will grow crazy fast. As a rule of thumb, you can expect 5 years of growth for every year you are with us. But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved with life as usual. / But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved by any ordinary person.
What kind of people are you looking to add to your team?
We are looking for people who, when allowed to have a measurable
impact on the world will take it. Who value human life and are willing to work tirelessly on not only improving themselves for their own sake but for the benefit of everyone in the world. We work on the edge of our own best, striving to find what could come next in our growth. Anyone who joins the team will not only find the challenges they need to push
them, but also will have Amura at their back for support and guidance.
Is this a WFH role?
If you are in a role where you keep pushing your envelope every day, you are going to be asked to come to the office. But if you are in a role that calls for doing stuff that you are already very proficient in, you will be required to be in the
Where is your office?
Chennai (ECR)
Do you have an online presence?
https://amura.ai (we are @AmuraHealth on all social media)
Perks I get when I join Amura?
Health is the hardware of success. Amura has a one-of-its-kind performance health program. It has helped thousands of people to grow and flourish in dimensions that are important to them. Everyone in Team Amura, and their dependents, get all of our medical knowledge and services at no cost. This is very unique to Amura. Until you speak with one of us, you can never know what an unbelievable power-up it can be.

About Amura Health
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Amura helps people reverse their chronic diseases using Natural Molecule Therapy (NMT) protocols built using evidence-based science.
Over the last five years, we successfully helped thousands of people to become healthier than they were years ago, slowed down their ageing, made them happier and more productive.
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Back-end Developer to join our IT team. You will be responsible for the server-side of web applications. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing or improving applications, we would like to meet you.
As a Back-end Developer, you will work closely with our team to ensure system consistency and enhance the user experience. Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications that meet our company's needs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
- Write clean code to develop functional web applications
- Troubleshoot and debug applications
- Perform unit tests to optimize performance
- Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Gather and address technical and design requirements
- Provide training and support to internal teams
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features required
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a Back-end Developer
- In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
- Hands-on experience with JS, ES6, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, building REST APIs, and GraphQL
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Strong teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
- BSc/BE or BTech degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
Skills:
- Node.js
- MongoDB
- JavaScript
- Express
Note: CTC not a constraint for the right candidate.
Looking for Backend Developers (Node.js)
Roles & Responsibilities
- This role will be based in our brand new Hyderabad office. Join us in India’s beautiful “City of Pearls” and bring your ambition to life.
- You'll be set up for success if you have:
- Working knowledge of Typescript and JavaScript development
- Basic understanding of NodeJS development and its eco system
- Basic understanding of SQL (MySQL and/or Postgres) and NoSQL (Mongo DB / DynamoDB) databases
- Basic understanding of REST / SOAP API schematics
- Basic understanding of code versioning tools(GIT, SVN).
- Strong computer science and Engineering background
- Even better if you have:
- Good understanding of using container technologies like Docker for application packaging and running them on Cloud
- Good understanding in setting up CI/CD for application stack
- Working exposure in test driven development and its methodology like Code coverage etc
- Good understanding in using code quality tools to measure and improve on technical debt
- We bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, this is the place to be.
- As part of our team you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop.
- If you're ambitious, inventive, brave and supportive, then you're the kind of person who's going to enjoy life at our organisation.
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, both inside and outside of our walls, that values equality and diversity and where everyone can contribute at the highest level and have their voices heard. For us, this means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities.
- If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience.
- Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can.
- We look forward to hearing from you.
- You will own a functional area - from product conception to its delivery to customers
- You will be designing and coding independently in multiple tech components related to your functional area
- You will also need to develop a deep understanding of non-functional requirements, such as reliability and availability, scale, horizontal scalability, etc., over time and make tech stack decisions accordingly
- You will also be actively mentoring our junior engineers. You need to someone who owns the codebase quality
- We are looking for seasoned engineers who are quality conscious, product thinkers, business cognizant and smart – not just coders
- Engineers get to significantly amplify the impact of their efficient work or creations with the scale that startups operates at
- Love the Startup Hustle? You have come to the right place!
Requirements:
- 2+ years of deep expertise with JavaScript (Node.js) and any objected oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs
- Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions
- Strong problem solving skills
- Good understanding of data structures & algorithms and their space & time complexities
- Strong technical aptitude and a good knowledge of CS fundamentals
- Hands-on experience working with Databases and Linux platform
- Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
- Experience in Consumer facing apps - Analytics SDKs integrations, Marketing SDKs integrations, Performance optimisation, SQL databases
- Should have developed and delivered successful mobile app projects
- Experience with Devops including Docker, AWS, Serverless
Perks
- Opportunity to start from scratch
- Flexible and cool work environment - Startup work culture
- Young and dynamic team
- Offsites
- Regular game and hangout sessions every week
Node js
Job Description
We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the client. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the client end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
- Writing reusable, testable, scalable, and efficient code.
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and high-performance applications.
- Implementation of security and data protection.
- Integration of data storage solutions { databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.}
- Familiarity with database Technology Such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript
- Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it {such as Express etc }
- Knowledge of Micro Services Architecture and API Gateway.
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.
- Good understanding of server-side templating languages {such as PUG, Jade, EJS, etc }
- Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors {such as SCSS, SASS, etc }
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, and DOM manipulation.
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu, CentOS.
- Basic knowledge of Cloud machines such as Elastic compute.
- Basic knowledge of Cloud Storage such as AWS S3, etc
-Strong logic and analytical skills.
-Experience with Node.js, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3.
-Database Experience - Postgres or other relational databases.
-Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Experience with performance debugging and benchmarking
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
- Must understand the project requirement and technical documents.
- Ability to complete the task within a specified time with full accuracy.
- Team player with organizational skills. Need to perform programming work in the mobile application as per requirement.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of the backend systems for our first product
- Build reliable, secure and performant backend systems
- Drive test coverage and continuous delivery automation within the team
- Mentor and provide feedback to teammates
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong computer science fundamentals
- Deep and wide knowledge of Java ecosystem
- Can write code that is readable, maintainable, secure and performant
- Know the importance of tests and how to approach writing different types of tests
- Good intuition for REST API design
- Deep understanding of relational databases, transactions, entity-relationship modeling
- Comfortable writing highly concurrent systems
- Experienced in using profilers, tuning garbage collection, optimizing SQL queries
Desired Skills and Experience
- Golang , Java , Python , Ruby
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- You’re proficient in NodeJS, TypeScript, MySQL, and MongoDB
- You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
- Familiar with modern engineering practices: Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing, etc
- You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability and experienced with TDD (Test Driven Development)
- You’ve the ability to build RESTful APIs
- Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
- Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems
- FrontEnd experience; (Good to have) Angular
- Startup experience, preferably a tech startup
- Open Source contributor
- You have experience with other programming languages -- e.g. Python, Ruby, PHP, Go, C, etc.
- Passionate about/experienced with open source and developer tools
- You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
We are looking for talented engineers who are passionate about using software
engineering to make kids love to learn and redefine learning@home. You will
have an opportunity to work in a highly motivated fast paced environment in a fastest
growing Ed-Tech company. You will be building platforms and services to be used across
various products. You will have the opportunity to create significant impact on our
systems, our business and most importantly on the life of millions of our students as we
take on challenges that will reshape education industry. You will operate at the
intersection of diverse disciplines - Backend, Frontend, Big Data, ML, Computer vision
and various open source tech. You will build solutions for Byju’s learning Apps as well as
few upcoming products with huge market potential and are high on innovation.
We are looking for smart people with excellent coding skills and can-do attitude.
Candidates should be eager to learn, flexible to pivot when needed, savvy enough to
thrive in a dynamic environment and should possess a growth mindset.
Roles & Responsibilities
● Writes high quality code & unit tests, builds, tests as per agreed timelines
● Participates in technical design and provides estimation
● Owns one or more small to medium features
● Becomes a go-to person in at least one area
● Communicates clearly and gets clarification upfront to minimize rework. Knows when
to ask for help to unblock.
● Consistently follows and promotes SDLC best practices: Coding standard, testing,
code reviews, code comments etc.
● Exhibit strong problem solving skills, helps other developers and demonstrates
teamwork
Ideal Candidate Profile
● Understands detailed requirements and demonstrates excellent problem solving skills
● Deep understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data
Structures, Algorithms
● Excellent programming skills in ROR, Golang, NodeJS, Python
● Strong communication skills
● Strong sense of ownership, drive and ability to deliver results
● A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably
IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes)
● Experience in Golang, RoR, Unity, ML or Python will be an added advantage










