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Job Title: Backend Developer (Bench Role – Staff Augmentation)
Location: Remote
Engagement Type: Contract / Project-based / Full-time (depending on client)
Experience Range: 2–7 years
About the Opportunity
We are building a strong remote bench of Backend Developers for ongoing and upcoming projects with global SaaS, FinTech, and product-based startups across the US, Canada, and Middle East.
Selected developers will work on exciting projects with flexibility, clear deliverables, and competitive monthly retainers.
Core Skills Required
(You should be confident in at least 1–2 of the stacks below)
Primary Languages & Frameworks:
- Java/Kotlin (Spring Boot)
- Node.js (Express.js or NestJS)
- Python (Django or FastAPI)
- Go (preferred for microservices)
- Ruby on Rails or .NET Core (nice to have)
Backend Architecture & APIs:
- REST API & GraphQL development and consumption
- Microservices & event-driven architecture
- Auth systems (JWT, OAuth2)
- API documentation/testing tools (Swagger, Postman)
Databases:
- Relational: PostgreSQL, MySQL (schema design, indexing, optimization)
- NoSQL: MongoDB, Redis
- Nice to have: Cassandra, ElasticSearch
Messaging & Caching
- Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SNS/SQS
- Caching strategies for performance improvement
Cloud & Infrastructure
- AWS (preferred), GCP, or Azure
- Docker and Kubernetes (required)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm)
CI/CD & Testing
- CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI) – required
- Unit/integration testing frameworks (Jest, PyTest, JUnit)
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or ELK stack
Security & Performance
- Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10)
- API rate-limiting, secrets management, abuse prevention
- Performance profiling & optimization
Ideal Candidate Should Be
- Able to own backend modules end-to-end
- Strong in debugging, performance tuning, and scalable backend design
- Comfortable working in distributed teams across time zones
- Familiar with Agile/Scrum workflows and cross-functional collaboration
- Brings a product mindset—focus on business impact, not just code
Perks for Bench Developers
- Access to global projects (short-term and long-term)
- Regular evaluation & project matching
- Competitive monthly retainers (based on skills & experience)
- Remote-first flexibility with clear deliverables
Apply If You Have Experience In
- Working with startups or product companies
- Building scalable, secure, and maintainable backend systems
- End-to-end feature/API ownership in a fast-paced environment
Skills Required:
- Experience of more than 4 to 6 years in software development.
- Very Strong Experience in Core Java.
- Excellent Java Programming skills Experience in Data Structures, Algorithms and Design Patterns.
- Strong in Problem solving, Analytical skill and logical thinking.
- Skill to be trained: java, spring, mango db, cassandra.
- Strong experience in Spring Boot, Restful API
- Looking for shorter notice period candidates only.
We're seeking passionate, next-gen minded engineers who are excited about solving complex technical challenges and building innovative, first-of-its-kind products which make a tangible difference for our customers. As a Backend SDE-1, you will play a key role in driving strategic initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams across business, product, and operations to solve exciting problems. This role demands strong technical acumen, leadership capabilities, and a mindset focused on innovation and operational excellence.
We value individuals who think independently, challenge the status quo, and bring creativity and curiosity to the table—not those who simply follow instructions. If you're passionate about solving problems and making an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Work closely with senior leadership to develop and implement engineering strategies that support business objectives. Understand broader organization goals and constantly prioritise your own work.
- Technical Excellence: Understand the onground problems, explore and design various possible solutions to conclude and implement scalable, extensible and secure software systems. Implement and learn best practices in technical architecture, coding standards, and software testing to ensure product delivery with highest speed AND quality.
- Project and Program Management: Setting up aggressive as well as realistic timelines with all the stakeholders, ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects as per the defined timelines with best quality standards ensuring budget constraints are met. Use agile methodologies to manage the development process and resolve bottlenecks.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with Product Managers, Design, Business, and Operations teams to define project requirements and deliverables. Ensure the smooth integration of engineering efforts across the organization.
- Risk Management: Anticipate and mitigate technical risks and roadblocks. Proactively identify areas of technical debt and drive initiatives to reduce it.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience in software engineering
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges.
- Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns.
- Hands on with multiple programming languages and modern development frameworks.
- Understanding of relational and non-relational databases.
- Experience with Redis, ElasticSearch.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams and stakeholders at all levels.
Skills:- MySQL, Python, Django, AWS, NoSQL, Kafka, Redis, ElasticSearch

We are looking for an ASP.NET developer to be responsible for designing and monitoring applications. The responsibilities of ASP.NET developers include writing code, designing solutions for applications, and improving functionality.
To be successful as an ASP.NET developer, you should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, high-quality coding skills, and the ability to manage your time efficiently. Ultimately, a top-notch ASP.NET developer should have superior knowledge of software development, a keen eye for detail, and be able to work independently.
Responsibilities:
- Creating top-quality applications.
- Collaborating with front-end developers.
- Ensuring that junior staff delivers according to standards.
- Improving functionality.
- Using the most updated and appropriate technologies.
- Designing and building application layers.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a developer.
- Extensive working knowledge of coding using .NET languages (C+, VB, .NET).
- Familiarity with ASP.NET framework and SQL servers.
- A keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication skill
• Developing and maintaining all server-side components.
• Designing back-end services for various business processes
• Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to frontend requests
• Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and
efficient code.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as
preparing reports.
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies
Location: Remote
Reporting to: Product Manager
Principal Accountabilities:
● Develop, Enhance, and Modify Applications for a Global Market Environment.
● Design, Code, Test, Debug, and Document programs for corporate systems architecture.
● Work closely with Business stakeholders to define requirements for system applications
Work Dimensions:
● API integration, Application deployment, Test Driven Development & Agile methodologies
● Database designing ; (Knowledge of NoSQL databases is a plus).
● Familiarity in Unix/Linux development environments & tools including scripting.
● Designing system architecture for solving complex problems with a sound understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
Work Context:
● A fast moving, high growth, entrepreneurial environment.
● Need to work on Git and work in a highly collaborative environment.
● Timely reporting is required.
● Must typically have in-depth knowledge of development tools and languages
● Ensure full legal and ethical compliance and conduct of business at all times and under all circumstances
● Attention to detail needed to maintain a global standard of work output
● Supervise, mentor, coach a small team of associates on a day to day basis for better
management of their performance.
Role requirements:
● 2 to 6 years of experience in the IT industry
● 2+ years of experience in NodeJS
● Graduate degree (B.Tech/ BSc. IT) in IT/Engineering/Computer Science
● Strong problem-solving abilities
● Good communication skills.
● A good team player



- Profound knowledge about state-of-the-art technologies and standards (PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS, AJAX, JQuery, XML, and Linux)
Experience with web services and Various frameworks (CakePHP, Symfony, ZEND, Laravel, etc) -
Capability to create an extension or module.
- Must be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Experience in a structured development environment
- Strong knowledge of Core PHP Skills & object-oriented programming (OOP) Has knowledge of any one of Git, BitBucket, SVN, etc. code management repositories.
- Immediate joiner prefer.
- Total Exp - 2+ to 4 years
- Notice period - not more than 30 days
Responsibilities and Duties -
You will be taking ownership of a big project already in production. This project already has 25L registered users.



➢ Design, implement and enhance new components of the Livspace design
platform and content management platform
➢ Design new features for the e-commerce properties and front-end products
and mobile apps
➢ Maintain engineering infrastructure
➢ Have significant impact on current and future technology roadmap
➢ Contribute creatively in strategic products that will reach large audience
➢ Build a web product that users love.
Who you are:
➢ You earned B.Tech or equivalent degree in computer science or related
engineering field
➢ You have at least 3+ yrs of experience working with large scale web
products
➢ You can learn new technologies quickly
➢ You have strong communication and collaboration skills
➢ You have prior ownership of the delivery of an entire feature/subsystem
You know your way around these:
➢ Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP
➢ Javascript, AngularJS, JQuery, HTML, CSS
➢ Object oriented programming with Java/Python/Ruby
➢ HTTP and REST web services

