https://www.getzuma.com/">https://www.getzuma.com/
Location – Bengaluru
GETZUMA
Senior Backend Engineer
Zuma makes an automated sales agent that converses with 100% of inbound leads, ultimately improving the way consumers interact with businesses and organizations. We’ve built this from the ground up using AI, ML, and human support which helps increase sales conversion and support capacity for businesses of all kinds. Zuma is one of the fastest-growing startups in San Francisco, and is well-funded and backed by world-class investors such as Y-Combinator, Joe Montana’s fund (Liquid 2 Ventures), Day One Ventures, Soma Capital, and other notable angel investors including Austen Allred (from Lambda School), YC’s ex-COO Qasar Younis, among others.
Headquartered in San Francisco, USA, we operate nationally and have plans to grow rapidly over the next few years. To do that, we need great people committed to our vision in a big way. We're looking to build a team of rockstars that are equally excited about the opportunity to leverage technology to improve the way customers interact with businesses!
We're looking for a senior backend engineer with experience building highly scalable systems to join our growing engineering team at Zuma. In this role, you will work closely with members of the engineering and product teams to deliver against our ambitious product roadmap as well as have a direct impact on the products and features you'll be building. We're a small but nimble team and are looking for candidates who thrive in an autonomous environment, with experience shipping products quickly and iteratively.
Job Description
Skills
- o 5+ years of professional software development experience
- o 4+ years working with Node.js ecosystem
- o 4+ years experience building with AWS tech stack (RDS, EC2, Lambda)
- o Experience in developing complex web applications
- o Proficient in Javascript ES6 and above
- o Should be hands-on knowledge in working on VCS like Git
- o Should have sound knowledge in algorithms and problem-solving techniques
- o Should have knowledge about web application development and related technologies
Role and responsibility
- o Organize full lifecycle software development
- o Lead the backend engineering team and make critical platform architecture decisions
- o Write well designed, testable, efficient code
- o Work alongside and effectively coordinate with other engineers on the team
- o Come up with procedures and frameworks to avoid technical debt
- o Create efficient architectural and database design
- o Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes and metrics
- o Help other engineers excel in their job and in their careers
- o Create amazing products that scale
Good to Have
- o Experience utilizing telecommunication services such as Twilio
- o Experience working with Keras/Tensorflow

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Role Description:
MERN Stack Developer (On-Site – Rajkot)
This is a full-time, on-site role for a MERN Stack Developer based in Rajkot. The developer will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining seamless user experiences using technologies such as MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js.
Daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features; writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code; debugging and optimising applications; and ensuring application scalability and security.
- Qualifications & RequirementsExperience: 1–3 years of hands-on experience in MERN stack development
- Proficient in: MongoDB/Postgres, React, and Node.js
- Front-end expertise: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Strong understanding of: RESTful APIs and web services
- Familiarity with: Git or other version control systems
- Experience with cloud services: Especially AWS
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills
- Language Requirement: Candidate must be able to understand and communicate in Gujarati
- Location: Must be based in Rajkot or nearby areas
- Work Type: Full-time, work from office only (no remote option)
Important Note
Only apply if you meet all the above criteria, including 1–3 years of experience, proximity to Rajkot, and Gujarati proficiency.
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer with around 2 years of hands-on experience in building and deploying modern web applications. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions using the latest technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy responsive web applications using modern frameworks.
- Collaborate with designers to turn UI/UX concepts into functional products.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Debug, optimize, and improve application performance.
- Manage containerized deployments and CI/CD workflows.
Required Skills
- Must be a B.Tech graduate. (Computer science or IT )
- Only Pune Candidate Preferred.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, and Node.js.
- Experience with Express.js, MongoDB / MySQL, and REST APIs.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP).
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and basic DevOps practices.
- Working knowledge of Next.js is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Immediate joiner Preffered.
Nice to Have
- Exposure to React Native or mobile app development.
- Exposure to GraphQL
- Experience with cloud infrastructure automation or serverless deployments.
- Prior experience working in IT services or client delivery projects.
Perks
- Hybrid work model (2–3 days in office, Pune)
- Exposure to global client projects
- Collaborative, fast-paced learning environment
Note: WE USE AN ATS, SO PLEASE MAKE YOUR CV CLEAR, WELL-STRUCTURED, AND INCLUDE RELEVANT SKILLS TO IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF BEING SHORTLISTED.
2. Must knowledge in GIT And Bitbucket and Live wire.
3. In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and Laravel 8 PHP Framework
4. Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design
5. Strong knowledge of Ecommerce, payment gateway & API integration.
6. MySQL profiling and query optimization
7. Creative and efficient problem solver

Job Type : Permanent
Experience : 4-6 Years
Location : Work From Home (Gurgaon based company)
Skills :
- Node JS
- React JS
- Working in Agile Methodology
- Working Experience on Microservices & Dockers
Desired Profile :
- Feasibility assessments - Outline Risks , Design , Effort / Cost Estimate.
- Analyse, design, document, and agree - Solutions to meet requirements / timelines.
- Produce refined estimates of effort, time, resource, and costs for work requests.
- Work effectively with Product Managers and Product Owners to ensure delivery against agreed priorities.
- Develop code, perform peer code reviews, and complete integration tests.
Ensure delivery of high quality, fit-for-purpose solutions - Follow software development & architectural principals.
- Ensure all solutions maintain the integrity of data throughout capture, processing, and storage.
- Engage with the various testing teams, facilitating systems Test, UAT & other test phases.
- Ensure all software changes are prepared for deployment into PRODUCTION, following CPP's change control processes.
- Provide regular development progress reports to key stakeholders as necessary.
- Maintain effective documentation and share expertise with colleagues to eliminate single points of expertise within the team.
- Research the external environment, and where appropriate identify and recommend external partners for the delivery of best in class technologies suitable for CPP applications.
- Understanding the use cases (and/or user stories) in order to oversee the design of the architecture for the products to be built.
Skills:
- .NET framework, VB, C#
- HTML 5, Bootstrap, CSS, Less .
- Communication Protocols like HTTP, TCP, WCF, Web API, Modbus.
- Databases- MS SQL Server 2008 R2, MySQL. Knowledge on Redis, MongoDB.
- Scripting language -Java-Script, jQuery, AngularJS, SignalR, Ajax.
- AWS SDK preferred, Cloud Migration., IIS, Self-hosting, window server,
- Other tools -Postman & Fiddler, Tortoise SVN, Mantis bug tracking, Redmine.
Key Strengths :
- Good debugging skills.
- A major responsibility includes planning development cycle, designing, module development, code merge, Unit / Integration testing etc.
- Highly motivated team player.
- Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Quick learning of any new technologies.
- Capable to take independent responsibility as well as ability to contribute and be a productive team member.
Key responsibilities:
- Involved into discussion of design and development of new feature enhancement.
- Involved in integration with the IoT devices over the TCP binary protocol.
- Involved in design and development of Web API to expose the data uploaded by devices to third party applications.
- Coordinating with the testing team for fixing bugs.
- Coordinating with firmware (Embedded) team for device integration.
- End to end design and development of modules.
good Experience in Working with Codeigniter/laraval, Jquery, Ajax, Angular Js, Bootstrap with Good Designing Skills, Mysql, Mongodb ( Optional ), Wordpress ( Optional )
responsibilities
write Clean, Well-designed Code
troubleshoot and Test Core Product Software to Ensure Strong Optimization
contribute to all Phases of the Development Lifecycle
qualifications.
bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science or Related Field
experience in Software Development
passion for Best Design and Coding Practices
strong Knowledge of Relational Databases, Tools, and Php Skills.








