
NodeJS Developer
at It's a product based company located in Ahemdabad.
- Ability to work in an existing codebase and collaborate with a diverse team
- Experience in building enterprise-scale backend REST APIs with frameworks such as Nest.js & Express.js using an API-first paradigm
- Intimate knowledge of crafting highly performant database queries
- Hands-on experience implementing relational database structures, including tables, indexes, views, etc.
- A mindset towards building systems for the cloud and DevOps fundamentals
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services is good to have. If not then willingness to learn should be there.
- Focus towards building security, performance, and scalability into services from the beginning
- Experience with debugging code and troubleshooting technical issues in order to craft appropriate solutions

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Merchify is a one-stop solution for creators to start their merch store for zero investment. Our goal is to empower creators to monetize their content and grow their audience without the need for any upfront investment.
We’re in search of a back-end engineer that specializes in building highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems. As a part of the Core Backend team, you'll be working on some complex and interesting problems. With a lean team like ours, you'll have ample opportunities to work with various aspects of the application and build something meaningful.
What you'll do?
- Work closely with design, product management, and front-end teams to create REST APIs using NestJS
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
- Work on the implementation of security and data protection
- Review and optimize the app usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively
Must haves
- 1+ years of experience in NodeJS-based frameworks like NestJS, and microservices-based architecture is a bonus.
- Understanding of OOPS concepts, persistence, threading, queuing, and caching.
- Thorough knowledge of designing, implementing and scaling relational and document-based databases
- A love for systems and an ability to think through and plan for their life cycles, edge cases, interactions, and failure modes
- First principles thinking, Excellent problem-solving ability
- A good all-rounder with a can-do, startup mentality
Nice to haves
- Experience with ReactJS
- Cloud deployment and scaling experience
Why you should join today?
Merchify wants to make a change for the better in lifelong learning. By joining at the start of the adventure you will have an opportunity to make this your own baby and have fun shaping the future of the industry.
What You'll Do :
You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping our REST API and GraphQL API up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time.
You will have ownership of developing and maintaining our backend services including users, courses, and operations tools that manage our product and logistics.
You will work on architecting and scaling highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems from scratch.
This is a position for an experienced Node programmer with at least 2 years under the belt, but you don't have to be a rock star, a ninja, or a superhero to apply.
What You'll Need :
You will fit well in the backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Node. Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, REST and JSON will help you get going from day one.
As an experienced Node developer, you should be intimately familiar with the platform, with
JavaScript, and with the stables of full-stack web development : HTTP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
It's a bonus if you're broadly familiar with other languages as well- we write some services in Go and have data pipelines written in Python- but your main work will be JavaScript through and through.
You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.
Software Engineer - Backend
Job Description
Introduction
Cashflo, true to its name, is on a mission to unlock $100+ billion of trapped working
capital in the economy by creating India’s largest marketplace for invoice discounting
to solve the day-to-day cashflow problems faced by businesses. Founded by ex-BCG
and ISB / IIM alumni, and backed by SAIF Partners, Cashflo helps democratize access
to credit in a fair and transparent manner. Awarded Supply Chain Finance solution of
the year in 2019, Cashflo creates a win-win ecosystem for Buyers, suppliers and
financiers through its unique platform model. Cashflo shares its parentage with HCS
Ltd., a 25-year-old, highly reputed financial services company has raised over Rs.
15,000 Crores in the market till date, for over 200 corporate clients.
Our leadership team consists of ex-BCG, ISB / IIM alumni with a team of industry
veterans from financial services serving as the advisory board. We bring to the table
deep insights in the SME lending space, based on 100+ years of combined experience
in Financial Services. We are a team of passionate problem solvers, and are looking for
like-minded people to join our team.
The challenge
▪ Solve a complex $300+ billion problem at the cutting edge of Fintech
innovation, and make a tangible difference to the small business landscape
in India.
▪ Find innovative solutions for problems in a yet to be discovered market.
Key Responsibilities
▪ As an early team member, you will get a chance to set the foundations of our
engineering culture. You will help articulate our engineering principles and
help set the long-term roadmap.
▪ Making decisions on the evolution of Cashflo's technical architecture
▪ Building new features end to end, from talking to customers to writing code
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have
▪ 3+ years of full-time software engineering experience
▪ Experience building scalable backend platforms (you've owned & built
features from start to finish before)
▪ Thorough knowledge of SDLC
▪ Extensive knowledge of any of Python, Go, NodeJS
▪ Expertise on any RDBMS or NoSQL databases
▪ Understanding of messaging systems like RabbitMQ, Kafka and protocols
▪ Understands CI/CD pipelines
▪ Exposure to cloud providers like AWS, GCP or Azure
▪ Seen extensive scale and understands the evolutionary technical challenges
About You
Product-minded. You have a sense for great user experience and feel for when
something is off. You love understanding customer pain points and solving for them.
Get a lot done. You enjoy all aspects of building a product and are comfortable
moving across the stack when necessary. You problem solve independently and enjoy
figuring stuff out.
High conviction. When you commit to something, you're in all the way. You're
opinionated, but you know when to disagree and commit. Mediocrity is the worst of all
possible outcomes.
What’s in it for me
▪ Gain exposure to the Fintech space - one of the largest and fastest growing
markets in India and globally
▪ Shape India’s B2B Payments landscape through cutting edge technology
innovation
▪ Be directly responsible for driving company’s success
▪ Join a high performance, dynamic and collaborative work environment
that throws new challenges on a daily basis
▪ Fast track your career with trainings, mentoring, growth opportunities
on both IC and management track
▪ Work-life balance and fun team events
Back End Developer
Qualification : Engineering /Master degree in Computer Science/Electronics/Electrical/Information
Technology Experience : 3- 6 years Skill Sets :
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The server part of client-server programming
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Strong database schema skills, querying, joins, triggers, stored procedures
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Programming languages and frameworks: Javascript and NodeJS languages: PHP, Node,
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Relational databases such as MySql, SQL Server, Postgres, NoSQL database MongoDB
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REST-compliant APIs
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Big Data processing
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Experience in Agile SCRUM method of development
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Familiar with GIT and Devops tools and technologies
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Spring Boot, JavaScript, MongoDB, Maria DB, Microservice , Devops, Rest API, Postman, AWS, Nginx, Redis, Docker
Responsibilities:
- Ability to work in an existing codebase and collaborate with a diverse team
- Experience in building enterprise-scale backend REST APIs with frameworks such as Nest.js & Express.js using an API-first paradigm
- Intimate knowledge of crafting highly performant database queries
- Hands-on experience implementing relational database structures, including tables, indexes, views, etc.
- A mindset towards building systems for the cloud and DevOps fundamentals
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services is good to have. If not then willingness to learn should be there.
- Focus towards building security, performance, and scalability into services from the beginning
- Experience with debugging code and troubleshooting technical issues in order to craft appropriate solutions
Out of many tools and technologies, we use Java, MongoDb, Cassandra, Redis, Twem, Netty extensively for our back-end development.
- Leading the entire Backend platform for a product portfolio.
- End to end delivery new features.
- Evolving the architecture for performance and scalability.
- Design, develop and own components of a highly scalable, distributed web services platform.
- Constantly strive to improve software development process and team productivity.
- Mentor and train team members
- Lead module development independently
Required background, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- 5.5+/ 7+ Years of experience in a scalable product/ecommerce organization·
- Excellent Java skills, Understanding of Spring framework & MVC approach
- Strong knowledge of Performance optimization and caching techniques.
- Strong Object Oriented Programming concepts, data structure and algorithms
- Experience in developing scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed backend services
- Experience with prevalent design patterns and advanced system designing
- Good experiences with databases and Schema design. We heavily use NoSQL databases
- Strong Problem Solving skills
As engineeing lead, you would be responsible for driving day to day development activities including coordination with customers and project management team in US. You are expected to be hands-on with the technology stacks we work with so you can contribute as a developer across projects on need basis.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering effort across projects
- Interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages including Application Architecture, Design and Development
- Understand client's business requirements and be able to map them to technology solutions and make them work
- Design and build modern solutions informed by a deep understanding of cloud architecture and how distributed systems operate at scale
- Provide regular support and guidance to teams on complex coding, issue resolution and execution
- Establish and enforce best development and engineering practices including QA and DevOps
- Lead and manage your own team, but also get down to coding, testing, and designing solutions as and when needed
- Communicate effectively with teams, clients and business leaders within the company
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 6+ years of experience designing and building full stack applications using UI frameworks like Angular, React or Vue.JS and backend frameworks like Node.JS/ExpressJS or Python/Django/Flask or Laravel/Yii2/Symphony
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Technical Lead mentoring team of 3 to 5 developers
- Strong knowlegde of cloud and distributed systems (AWS, GCP, Azure). Cloud certifications would be an added advantage.
- Deep knowledge of relational databases, SQL and NoSQL databases. Experience with Graph databases like Neo4j is desirable.
- Proficient in Git and CI-CD frameworks
- Strong communicator with visual, verbal, and writing skills to clearly articulate complex design problems and solutions
- Ability to work in an agile environment
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









