
NodeJS Backend Developer
Midas is a fintech company that specializes in building state-of-the-art technological solutions for algorithmic trading, investments, and analytics for global financial markets. Headquartered in Mumbai, Midas aims to establish a strong presence in GIFT City (Gandhinagar), London, New York, and Singapore in the near future.
Our team consists of highly motivated and skilled individuals who serve sophisticated clients across various segments, including affluent individuals, high-net-worth individuals, ultra-high net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutions. We offer an excellent platform for personal and professional development within a highly committed and collaborative team in a mission-driven and results-oriented environment.
We are currently seeking a Backend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should be an expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node JS, MongoDB, Redis, Linux servers, and networking protocols (TCP and UDP). Additionally, the candidate should possess the following qualifications:
- The ideal candidate should possess expert-level knowledge in technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Node JS, MongoDB, Redis, Linux servers, and networking protocols (TCP and UDP). This includes understanding how to use these technologies to develop and deploy backend systems, as well as troubleshooting and optimizing them.
- Proficient in automation technology, the candidate should be able to optimize existing infrastructure, identify and implement design patterns, and understand data structures and algorithms. This includes an ability to evaluate and recommend new technologies that can improve the performance and scalability of the system.
- The candidate should be familiar with version control and project management tools such as GIT, JIRA, etc. and be able to use them effectively to manage and collaborate on code development.
- Strong understanding of multithreading and multiprocessing concepts, and the ability to make tweaks and optimizations in similar domains for the purpose of improving performance and scalability.
- Understanding of clustering and load balancing, including the ability to design and implement solutions that can improve the availability and scalability of the system.
- Understanding of cyber security protocols and their application in the development and deployment of backend systems. This includes knowledge of best practices for securing systems, as well as the ability to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
- Ability to implement CI/CD pipelines when needed. This includes an understanding of the various steps involved in creating, testing, and deploying code, as well as knowledge of the tools and technologies used to automate these processes.
- Familiarity with tools such as NGINX or HAProxy and understanding how they can be used to improve the performance and scalability of the system.
- Eagerness to learn and upgrade skills as per the demands of the product. This includes an ability to stay current with new technologies and best practices in the field, as well as a willingness to continuously improve one's own skills.
- Proven experience in the industry and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The candidate should have a solid understanding of the financial markets and the technology used to support them.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team. The candidate should be able to identify and solve complex problems and work effectively with others to achieve common goals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate should be able to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and work well in a team environment.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, results-driven individual who is passionate about technology and its application to the financial markets. If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please apply for the position.

About MIDAS FINTECH SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
About
Midas is a leading fintech company that specializes in building state-of-the-art technological solutions for algorithmic trading, investments, and analytics for global financial markets. Headquartered in Mumbai, Midas has a strong reputation for creating sophisticated investment technologies and delivering robust investment solutions for clients' wealth creation journey in an innovative and simplistic manner.
Our team is composed of highly motivated and skilled individuals who serve sophisticated clients across various segments, including affluent individuals, high net worth individuals, ultra-high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutions. We offer an excellent platform for personal and professional development within a highly committed and collaborative team in a mission-driven and results-oriented environment.
Our goal is to empower our clients with cutting-edge technology and expertise to help them make informed investment decisions and achieve their financial goals. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial approach in identifying business opportunities, paired with a results-driven work attitude, and high level of flexibility.
We have a strong presence in Mumbai and we are aiming to develop a strong presence in GIFT City (Gandhinagar), London, New York & Singapore in coming time. We are committed to delivering the highest level of service and expertise to our clients, and we are constantly exploring new opportunities to improve our products and services.
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What you'll do:
· Perform complex application programming activities with an emphasis on mobile development: Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, RESTful APIs and related backend frameworks
· Assist in the definition of system architecture and detailed solution design that are scalable and extensible
· Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and other engineers on different permutations to find the best solution possible
· Own the quality of code and do your own testing. Write unit test and improve test coverage.
· Deliver amazing solutions to production that knock everyone’s socks off
· Mentor junior developers on the team
What we’re looking for:
· Amazing technical instincts. You know how to evaluate and choose the right technology and approach for the job. You have stories you could share about what problem you thought you were solving at first, but through testing and iteration, came to solve a much bigger and better problem that resulted in positive outcomes all-around.
· A love for learning. Technology is continually evolving around us, and you want to keep up to date to ensure we are using the right tech at the right time.
· A love for working in ambiguity—and making sense of it. You can take in a lot of disparate information and find common themes, recommend clear paths forward and iterate along the way. You don’t form an opinion and sell it as if it’s gospel; this is all about being flexible, agile, dependable, and responsive in the face of many moving parts.
· Confidence, not ego. You have an ability to collaborate with others and see all sides of the coin to come to the best solution for everyone.
· Flexible and willing to accept change in priorities, as necessary
· Demonstrable passion for technology (e.g., personal projects, open-source involvement)
· Enthusiastic embrace of DevOps culture and collaborative software engineering
· Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast paced, and agile team environment
· Enthusiasm for cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
Basic Qualifications:
· Minimum B.S. / M.S. Computer Science or related discipline from accredited college or University
· At least 4 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering backend applications with Node.js, TypeScript
· At least 2 years of experience building internet facing services
· At least 2 years of experience with AWS and/or OpenShift
· Exposure to some of the following concepts: object-oriented programming, software engineering techniques, quality engineering, parallel programming, databases, etc.
· Experience integrating APIs with front-end and/or mobile-specific frameworks
· Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs
· Ability to manage multiple tasks and consistently meet established timelines
· Strong collaboration skills
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with Apache Cordova framework
- Demonstrable knowledge of native coding background in iOS, Android
· Experience developing and deploying applications within Kubernetes based containers
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Job Location: Andheri, Mumbai
Job Summary:
As a Python based Backend developer, you shall be responsible for software development of greenfield projects -an platform
for automated testing using Python as a main language. You will work with a team of developers, collaborating on projects to
create efficient and effective software solutions that meet the needs of clients or end-users in the testing domain. You will
need to have a strong understanding of Python & other languages with knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools/
libraries.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain an automated testing platform using Python programming language.
• Design and implement software solutions that automate the testing process.
• Collaborate with other developers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to improve software quality.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Python and JavaScript programming language and related
testing frameworks and tools.
• Ensure software is delivered on-time and meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to software development processes and projects.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Back-end Developer.
• Strong understanding of Python & other programming language along with its ecosystem (libraries, frameworks,
tools, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferences:
• Preference shall be given to local candidates
• Preference shall be given to candidates having experience in greenfield software development projects related
to automated testing.
•Hands on experience in Object oriented programming
•Hands on experience in Java, SpringBoot (min 2 years) or kafka or Cassandra or MongoDB
•Experience with developing/enhancing applications connecting to different Databases : Oracle/MySQL/Cassandra/MongoDB
•Strong knowledge of common Data structures and algorithms and when to use them.
•Experience in Xpath or XML or REST or JSON or protobuff
• Experience with software version control (such as git)
•Experience in working in an agile environment such as Scrum.
Preferable:
•Experience in public cloud PaaS (AWS, GCP, Azure)
•Real time stream data handling (Kafka, Kinesis
- Understand the fundamentals of Software Engineering, such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns
- Ability to write Java applications using Spring, Springboot or any other microservices frameworks
- Experience in the development of REST applications, in Java or Kotlin
- Capable of writing effective APIs
- Solid knowledge of JVM fundamentals such as classloading, memory management, garbage collection
- Demonstrated experience in platform API design and development
- Knowledge on microservice and event-driven architecture
- Experience in working with version control frameworks such as Git (preferable), SVN
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Cassandra) & Relational Databases
- Solid understanding of TDD & Agile principles such as CI / CD, with a proven track record of implementing solutions centred around those concepts
- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills
1. Rest Services using NodeJS & Express
2. Micro services based application development using Kubernetes, Dockers, WAF
4. Languages : Javascript is mandatory. Preferred if you are also hands-on with Typescript, Java.
5. Database : Working experience in one of these document databases- Dynamodb, Cosmos db, MangoDB. Preferred if you also have working experience in any of these RDBMS - MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server
6. Storage : Working experience in any one of these storage technologies - S3, Blob or any cloud storages
7. DevOps : JIRA, Jenkins, ELK, CI/CD, Git, AWS or Azure cloud compute

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• Contribute in all phases of the development life-cycle
• Design, build and own key technology decisions and implementations
• Be an evangelist for Rails and software engineering best practices
• Continually look for opportunities to improve our platform, process, and business
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies
• Work in an agile environment with quick iterations
What we are looking for?
• 2+ years of overall web development experience
• 2+ years experience in developing scalable and robust web applications using Ruby on Rails
• Experience with collaborative code development in small agile teams and managing releases (Git, Continuous Integration, Capistrano)
• Highly proficient in the data structure, algorithms, design patterns, and databases
• Ability to collaborate with other developers and handle the entire software development cycle
• Passion to write beautiful and scalable code
• A disciplined approach to development, documentation, and code structure
• Experience building internal and external APIs and RESTful web services
• Experience in delivering products and services in a high growth, startup environment
Built on a foundation of AI we are automating enterprise application integration, data integration, data preparation for Analytics and bot automation. We are looking to build our engineering development center in Pune with passionate and entrepreneurial developers at all levels (Interns, Fresh Graduates, Senior Software Engineers and Architects).
Expectations -
- Have at least 3 years work experience in Java 8 or higher / J2EE Java development.
- Have experience of agile systems development methodologies such as SCRUM
- Experience in designing the solution and implementation.
- Is a communicative, positive, outgoing and driven team player.
- Solution-oriented, see opportunities and proactively proposing new solutions, speak and write fluently in English.
- Good to have certifications in Java, Spring etc.
- Experience in Java 8.
- Experience in Spring Boot and other spring framework like Spring data, AOP etc.
- Experience in MongoDB/ Kafka / RabbitMQ etc.
- Experience in REST API
- Have worked on microservices
- Should have worked on minimum 2- 3 projects
- Experience in writing effective Unit test case for better coverage.
- Experience in writing good quality code by following code quality tools likes SonarQube etc.


• Very Strong knowledge in PHP, MySQL, Javascript etc.
• Solid understanding in PHP frameworks like: Symfony, Codeigniter, Laravel etc.
• Development experience with Wordpress and other E- Commerce CMS.
• Experience of creating highly scalable, robust web applications.
• A solid understanding of the full web technology stacks (i.e. Lamp, Rest, API integration, Version control- Git,
and authentication schemes.
• Good to have development experience in JS frameworks like: Node JS, Angular JS, React Js etc.
• Good to have development experience in HTML, CSS, LESS, SASS, Grunt etc.
• Rigor in A / B Testing, test coverage and other web best practices.
• Familiar with Jira and Scrum process.
• Good to have knowledge on Ruby on Rails.
• Fluent in English Communication.

