
•Development experience with object oriented JavaScript, ES6 Features
•Development experience with nodejs libraries like express, MySql, mongoose etc,
•Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming
•Hands on experience with MySql, MongoDB [RDBMS, No SQL DB]
•Able to write complex MySql queries, Stored procedure
•Familiarity with API optimization techniques
•Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
•Must have knowledge of GIT, POSTMAN
•Good to have knowledge of KAFKA, REDIS

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3 to 5 years of experience in Java with Microservices Experience
- Experience in Spring Boot, Jenkins, Git, Hibernate, Kubernetes, and Docker
- Experience in the development of scalable and extensible systems using Java
- Proficiency in Database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB
- Routines Sync & Async
- Solid and fluent understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Excellent software design, problem-solving and debugging skills
- Demonstrated high ownership in previous projects
- Excellent Communication Skills"
About the role:
We’re looking for a highly skilled and self-driven Node.js Software Development Engineer (SDE-2) to join our team on a contract basis. You’ll be responsible for building scalable backend services and APIs that power our products, with a focus on performance, security, and reliability.
As an SDE-2, you’re expected to take ownership of features end-to-end, mentor junior developers when needed, and contribute to architectural discussions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain RESTful, gRPC, and/or GraphQL APIs using Node.js
- Write clean, modular, and testable code
- Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps teams
- Optimize existing codebases for performance and scalability
- Integrate with third-party services and internal microservices
- Participate in code reviews and ensure coding best practices are followed
- Write unit and integration tests (e.g., using Jest, Mocha, etc.)
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–5 years of experience building production-grade backend applications
- Strong proficiency in Node.js (Express.js, NestJS, or similar frameworks)
- Solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
- Experience building APIs that scale — rate limiting, caching, pagination, etc.
- Good understanding of async patterns (Promises, async/await, queues)
- Familiarity with CI/CD, Git workflows, and containerized deployments (Docker)
- Experience working with cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Nice to Have
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Familiarity with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams
- Contributions to open-source projects or tech blogs
StoryXpress (a Techstars-backed company) is an end-to-end video platform and is an efficient and effective way of humanizing the way you promote and sell your product or services, and communicate with your customers. With a suite of professional video tools (Video Creator, Video Recorder, Video Hosting and Analytics, Video APIs, and SDKs), we help small and medium-sized businesses drive more revenue through the strategic use of video. Founded in 2014, StoryXpress has a rich community of 500K+ users including small enterprises to Fortune 500 companies.
Why Work with Us:
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Get an opportunity to contribute to an exciting, forward-thinking and fast-moving Start-Up.
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Shape-Up your career by working with young and supportive teams and peers!
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Innovation and Creativity is all what matters!
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Friendly Policies, good competitive salaries, team outings and what not!
Job Description:
We're looking for an enthusiast Back End Developer who will be an integral part of the early StoryXpress team and can produce scalable solutions. The creativity and intelligence are much more essential to us than the experience with our stack.Thus, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment, in order to strive for excellence!
If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you :)
Job Responsibilities:
Building and scaling web products that directly impact our customers or partners.
Translate several RESTful data sources to be used in a front-end application.
Dig into bugs and feature requests.
Monitor reliability and performance through dashboards and tools to ensure availability.
Help other engineers on the team and across StoryXpress.
Work with our team to engineer new growth initiatives.
Job Requirements:
- Skills: Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, Express.js, MySQL, Git, Go
- Proficiency JavaScript developer.
- Should have a good understanding of micro-server architecture and REST API.
- Thorough understanding of MVC principles and JS design patterns. *Node.js, Express.js, MySQL should be thoroughly worked upon
- GIT, GitOps and standard versioning management tools should be known.
- Knowledge of User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
Brownie Points For:
- Knowledge of Go will be a big plus
- Experience with Redis and TypeScript would fetch you a brownie point


Responsibilities:
- Build scalable, service oriented web applications from scratch for technology products for European market.
- Maintain these applications for accuracy and high availability.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve system designs, architecture and implementation standards
- Participate with founding, business and product teams in discussions on how to build and launch new modules.
- Collaborate across functions and own the planning, estimation and execution for parts of the product.
- Start as an individual contributor but stay ready to build and mentor a small team of up to 5 engineers over the coming months and years.
- Contribute in hiring highly ambitious engineers as the team grows.
- Being among the first people on the engineering team, be a culture driver.
Requirements:
- Experience of architecting and building products/business critical backend applications using different MVC frameworks.
- Experience with microservices.
- Experience of building and maintaining scalable applications using Node.js/MEAN stack.
- Experience of deploying and maintaining web applications.
- Experience with non relational databases like MongoDB.
- Understanding of relational databases like MySQL.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and stress testing tools.
- Good communication skills.
- Exposure in building polyglot applications.
- Exposure for devops and related processes, preferably GCP.
- Knowledge of components in scalable solutions i. e. database partitions, message brokers, background processing.
- Exposure to basic frontend technologies to speed up collaboration with the frontend team.
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.

Ideal candidate must have :
- 2+ years of experience in writing code
- Ability to meet tight deadlines
- Can work independently and be a team contributor
- Must have good knowledge of Node, Python and Scripting languages
- Experience in one or more of RDBMS - PostgreSQL, MySQL or Oracle
- Experience with NoSQL and real-time DB - Firebase/Firestore or MongoDB
- Must be able to write concise and high-quality API
- Must be a quick learner, curious and ambitious




