
- Key Skills:
- Expert Proficiency in anyone the below programming language - Node JS, PHP or GoLang
- Expert Computer Science fundamentals like Data Structures, Algorithms, Time Complexity, and others
- Strong Microservices, REST API, Git source control, CI/CD, and other latest technology trends
- Strong System Design, DB Design proficiency
- Strong knowledge in Design Patterns, best software development practices
- Good exposure to working in Open Source stack, E-Commerce, or Fintech domain.

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We're on the hunt for a Backend Developer who not only writes clean, efficient code but also thinks in systems and structures. If you enjoy crafting microservices, solving real-world problems using solid design principles, and love optimizing performance — this one’s for you!
🧠 Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices
- Architect and implement Low-Level Design (LLD) for core backend features
- Apply Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) to write optimal, scalable solutions
- Collaborate with frontend and product teams to integrate user-facing elements
- Ensure code quality through reviews, unit tests, and automation
- Optimize applications for speed, performance, and scalability
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
🛠️ Required Skills:
- 2+ years of experience in Java / Python / Node.js / GoLang
- Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Design Patterns
- Good grasp of Low-Level Design (LLD) and System Design fundamentals
- Proficient in Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) — must know how to use them, not just define them 😎
- Experience with REST APIs and Microservices Architecture
- Good understanding of SQL and/or NoSQL Databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git
⭐ Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or container orchestration
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
Location: Bangalore Indiranagar
We are India’s fastest-growing digital trust platform offering services such as background verifications, reference checks, employee/staff onboarding, etc. We have completed more than 500+ million checks across 3000+ happy clients and since its inception, the company has shown continuous uptrend growth in an ever-changing business environment. As an organization, we are self-sustainable with positive cash flows.
At OnGrid, we are focused on redefining and reimagining Trust. We are leveraging APIs to build a digital trust platform all while being accountable that provides verified credentials instantly coming from the source directly. Having built the basic pillars of trust, we now want our imaginations to be let loose and think of avenues not explored and ways never implemented before. In this pursuit, we are looking for a motivated Staff Engineer (Backend) with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications, joining us, driving this vision, and taking it to a larger scale. If you are a visionary, always on the lookout for finding the right solutions, and a technology geek, constantly seeking to learn and improve your skillset, then you are the type of person we are looking for.
Roles & Responsibilities -
● Develop new user-facing features.
● Work alongside product to understand our requirements, and design, develop and iterate, think through the complex architecture.
● Writing clean, reusable, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
● Encourage innovation and efficiency improvements to ensure processes are productive
● Ensure the training and mentoring of the team members
● Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed.
● Research and apply new technologies, techniques, and best practices.
Requirements -
• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related field
• 5 - 10 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with web technologies and microservices architecture
• Java, Spring framework
• MySQL, Mongo, Solr, Redis,
• Kubernetes, Docker
• Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Experience with API Design, ability to architect and implement an intuitive customer and third-party integration story • Ability to think and analyze both breadth-wise (client, server, DB, control flow) and depth-wise (threads, sessions, space-time complexity) while designing and implementing services
• Exceptional design and architectural skills
• Experience of cloud providers/platforms like GCP and AWS

1. Design and implement RESTful APIs
2. Optimize the performance of applications for full-scale production deployments
3. Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
4. Participate in code reviews
5. Write clean, scalable & efficient code along with technical documentation
Requirements:
1. 2+ years of backend development experience along with a degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant field
2. Sound knowledge and application of algorithms and data structures with space and complexities
3. Hands-on experience with JavaScript and Node.js
4. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is a plus point.
5. Effective communication skills: Regularly achieve consensus with peers and clear status updates
6. A willingness to learn new technology, whatever lets you deliver the best product
Benefits:
1. You get to work in a liberal environment with some of the best engineers and entrepreneurs
2. Competitive CTC along with the opportunity to receive ESOPs/Tokens
3. Remote work culture
Bonus Points:
1. Understanding of web3 concepts
2. Experience working in blockchain or fintech space
3. Founded or have worked as a founding engineer in a startup previously.
4. Experience working with a remote team
An Engineer’s Life @ SequoiaAT
As an Engineer, SequoiaAT will be a dream job for you. You will have an opportunity to work on technologies and product before they hit the market and get popular. If working on a gadget you may get to own one of them as an early tester. Working with us we have a be your own boss culture so you will have plenty of opportunities to interact directly with our customers and their customer. Our goals just do not end there, we want to work with you on your personal development goals and ensure that you meet them. We work on projects involving hardware integration, Wireless Including (BLE, LoRa, WiFi etc.) , Data Analytics, Digital Transformation etc. We are all engineers and we do not want you to have a feeling that you got stuck on one project and could not grow your career. We expect you to contribute to a variety of projects during a given period of time. We keep you well informed about new technology trends through our tech chat sessions and secondary skill development process.
Is it right job the right one for you?
If you are passionate and through about what you have been doing and willing to learn daily, then you will fit in very well. You should also have the ability to freely and clearly communicate your ideas or thoughts to succeed at SequoiaAT.
What Technology Skills required for this?
Primary Skills: Node.js What’s expected from your experience in primary skills area?
Strong proficiency in Node.js, frameworks (e.g. Express), and JavaScript Development of server-side logic, including APIs and views.
Deep knowledge of server-side templating languages, front-end technologies, fundamental design principles, HTML5, and CSS.
Integration of third party APIs Deployment of autoscaling strategies Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git Understanding of the Agile Development Process (i.e. Scrum)
Knowledge in React is a plus Secondary Skills

About the role
As a core team member in our growing startup, we're looking for an exceptionally hard working candidate who is full of ideas, accountable and has self-learning abilities and make a significant contribution to our growth journey.
Requirement:
The candidate must have at least 2 years and ideally up to 8 years of experience in an IT Product company / Startup. Must have expertise in
MUST HAVE SKILLS
Back-end development using Laravel, Lumen, MySQL / PGSQL
- RESTful API development & integration of 3rd party services (like payment gateways, Email marketing tools, SMS/ Whatsapp, etc.)
- High quality coding which can be replicated and used to scale.
- Prompt to troubleshoot and fix bugs and use of GIT
PREFERRED SKILLS (Not Mandatory)
- Experience in React.JS, AWS, DevOps
- Experience in a Product based SaaS Startup.
- Passionate about building products and features and building a product from scratch with thrust on DevOps, Web security, TLS/SSL, web sockets, etc.
- Have a good understanding of setting up & managing cloud servers like AWS, Google cloud, etc.
- Manage Key-value based databases like Redis
Additional Information
- Immediate / Early joiners preferred.
- This is a Work from Office / Hybrid role.
- Office is in Green Park, New Delhi 110016 (5 min walk from Metro station)
- BYOD - Bring your own device (Laptop)
- Candidate must be willing to work in a high exposure - high accountability Startup environment and grow significantly with the company.
About the Company
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• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, both verbal and written •
• 7+ years of experience in Java/Node.js, REST/Graph QL, Redis on AWS Fargate • Design and develop high quality back-end code (Node.js/Go/JAVA) • Excellent in one or more Go, Java, Node.js skills • In-depth knowledge of Restful / GraphQL API, JSON.
• Experience with CI/CD and tools like Git, Bitbucket and Jenkins.
• Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL) and experience in NoSQL (e.g., Graph DB, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Developing new software applications, features, and distributed services that support a high-scale web application
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment; continuous deployment, test-driven development, agile methodologies
• Stay current with the latest back-end technologies and best practices and share your findings with the team
• Help evolve our backend stack and mentor our other developers when it comes to patterns and best practices
• Work as part of an agile team across a variety of application domains
• Write structured, tested, readable and maintainable code • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distributed knowledge
• Ability to contribute to each step of the product development process (ideation, implementation, and release)
• Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and debugging applications



Node.js and frameworks available for it - Express, StrongLoop, etc
Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
front-end technologies - HTML5, and CSS3
Writing scalable, reusable, testable, and efficient code


