
Counter (https://counter.app/) a young, ambitious investor-funded technology startup bringing innovative new ideas to age-old problems within the hospitality sector. Our product connects and creates a global community of makers in the hospitality space while offering an efficient, simple solution for all their property management needs. Our team has a collective experience of over 25 years in this sector and are determined to use this knowledge to create a product that we would love to use. We currently operate out of Berlin, Germany and Goa, India (yes, you read that right). You will be working alongside a dynamic, creative, analytical & collaborative team that is passionate about meaningful work and always treat each other with kindness and respect.
Job Description
We are looking for a NodeJS developer interested in building a web application. You will be responsible for architecting and building this application, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, we are looking for a strong team player who can find the balance between perfectionism and speed.
We are currently building most of our product using the MERN stack but fundamentally believe that any technology is merely a tool to serve a greater purpose of making our customers lives amazing.
Responsibilities
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Build smooth and functional API endpoints in line with our product roadmap
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Work on 3rd party integrations to strengthen the product functionality
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Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks.
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Work with CI/CD and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest
quality
Skills
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Strong written and verbal communication skills enabling a remote work culture within the organization
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Knowledge of programming in NodeJS is a fundamental requirement. It would be really helpful if you could showcase a past project.
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Experience with MongoDB/NoSQL databases is desirable
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Proficiency with git is critical. Familiarity with Jira and Confluence is a plus
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Comfortable working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency
conflicts Deep understanding of efficient REST APIs
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Experience with automated testing suites (jest, enzyme) would be desirable
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Self-driven, an ability to learn fast, efficiently troubleshoot and independently deliver
results without constant supervision
Our product is currently live with active customers across the globe. Happy to assist with any queries and questions about the role

About Hostel Crowd Hospitality Pvt Ltd.
About
We are a young, ambitious investor-funded technology startup bringing innovative new ideas to age-old problems within the hospitality sector. Our product connects and creates a global community of makers in the hospitality space while offering an efficient, simple solution for all their property management needs. Our team has a collective experience of over 25 years in this sector and are determined to use this knowledge to create a product that we would love to use. We currently operate out of Berlin, Germany and Goa, India (yes, you read that right). You will be working alongside a dynamic, creative, analytical & collaborative team that is passionate about meaningful work and always treat each other with kindness and respect. You will initially be working out of Goa with opportunities to progressively move towards remote work.
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Job Title: Backend Developer
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of our applications. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and efficient backend systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues, and staying updated on industry trends. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, are essential for success in this role. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for creating robust and high-performance backend solutions are highly valued.
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Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js)
Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Knowledge of RESTful API design and development
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
We are looking for an experienced Node.js Developer with at least 3-years of experience. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining server-side applications and building scalable applications using Node.js. It is a WFH/Remote, full-time position.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop RESTful APIs using Node.js
- Build and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code
- Write unit and integration tests for all code changes
- Developing and maintaining all server-side network components
- Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Optimize application performance and ensure scalability and reliability
- Troubleshoot and debug issues in the application codebase
- Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience designing and/or developing applications using node.js
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks
- Strong experience with ExpressJS or Restify frameworks
- Very well understanding of Javascript, Browsers, real time communication
- Experience with ReactJS & MongoDB is a plus
- Strong fundamentals in OOPS, Data structured and Design Patterns
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3

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.
● Familiarity with most of the following programming languages/frameworks : Javascript,
node.js.
● Familiarity with SCM tools like Git and code editors like VSCode.
● Adequate knowledge of Relational and non-relational Databases like mysql and mongoDB.
● Functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST)
● A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session
management, and best development practices (Basic Auth, JWT, etc).
● Knowledge of Blockchain, Linux OS, CI/CD, cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, etc, is a plus.
Location: Mumbai
Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: To be discussed


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Optional:
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