
Job Description :
- 3 or more years of experience of server side web systems engineering and middleware in a project services or product engineering organisation
- Hands-on development experience using JavaScript on the Server Side with Node.js and associated frameworks
- Published sites/systems that are now online
- Self motivation and ability to manage your own time to get the job done at the high international quality levels we expect
- An engineering Degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
- A solid understanding of networking, storage, operating/browser systems engineering as well as application/software systems performance optimisation and third party systems integration
- Hands on experience with Amazon Web Services
- Prior experience working within the Media, E-commerce, Telecommunications or similar large scale consumer facing industry

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Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with strong Node.js expertise who is comfortable working in an AI-assisted development environment. The ideal candidate should be proficient in leveraging modern AI developer tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, and help modernize legacy systems.
This role involves working on backend systems, microservices architecture, and AI-powered development workflows, including refactoring legacy applications into modern Node.js services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js.
- Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Amazon Q to improve development efficiency.
- Refactor and modernize legacy .NET applications into Node.js-based microservices using AI-assisted workflows.
- Design and optimize database schemas and complex SQL queries for performance and scalability.
- Work with PostgreSQL and Redis for high-performance data storage and caching.
- Build and integrate AI-based features and services into backend applications.
- Automate development workflows through custom CLI tools or IDE extensions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Strong expertise in Node.js backend development
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amazon Q, or similar)
- Experience working with PostgreSQL and Redis
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API design
- Experience with AI engineering (building or integrating AI-powered features)
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Good to Have
- Prior experience with .NET / C#
- Experience modernizing legacy systems
- Experience building developer productivity tools (CLI tools, IDE extensions, automation)
- Experience optimizing complex SQL queries and database migrations
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Established in 2017, Fountane Inc is one part a Digital Product Studio that specializes in building superior product experiences, and one part Ventures Lab incubating and investing in new competitive technology businesses from scratch. Thus far, we’ve created half a dozen multi million valuation companies in the US, and a handful of sister ventures for large corporations including Target, US Ventures, Imprint Engine.
We’re a team of 100 strong from around the world that are radically open minded and believes in excellence, respecting one another and pushing our boundaries to furthest its ever been.
Want to become a part of an Awesome Team and build great products? Have fun while you work?
We are looking for Self motivated, Passionate Technology enthusiasts seasoned PHP Developer to join our team. Developing high end enterprise products for Fintech and Insure-tech market.
Job Description:
· Design, Develop, Implement, Test, Document and Maintain high quality Web Application Software.
· Understanding and implementing of project management practices.
· MVC compliant Development (YII / CodeIgniter / Cake PHP / Zend Framework) in at least any one of these frameworks.
· Optimization of PHP Code and database queries and functions through Code Review and Project Review Sessions.
· Identify opportunities for process improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
· Improve the technical competence of the team through training & development of existing and new team members.
· Provide accurate effort estimates for deliverable and be committed to the deadlines through follow-up of tasks with team members.
· Research and actively learn about new technologies and introduce them into the infrastructure.
Eligibility criteria :
· Someone who is passionate about his/her work.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and love technical challenges.
· Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
· Ability to manage priorities and work in a fast pace environment.
· Strong database skills, proven experience with MySQL 5 having knowledge of indexes, fulltext searches, usage of Regular Expressions in queries and more.
· Excellent knowledge of Applications Architecture and how to work with Frameworks with MVC architecture.
· Excellent Knowledge of HTML 5, CSS 3, Javascript, jQuery/Sencha etc.
Key Skills Required : Cake PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Zend, Mysql, Jquery, API (Restful Service).
What You Get at Evervent:
· Exiting work like working with startups to continuously reinvent/apply technology in new ways.
· Competitive salary
· Technical coaching to ensure continuous professional growth
· Career coaching by our expert HR staff and senior mentors
· Awards & recognition for your hard work
Our world class facilities include:
· Ergonimic chairs & tables
· Free Coffee/Tea
· Free diet consultation
· Centrally cooled/heated office space
- Technically Hands-on, prior experience with scalable Architecture.
- Bring 1-5 years of software engineering and product delivery experience, with strong background in algorithms.
- Excellent command over Data Structures and Algorithms.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Experience with web technologies, Nodejs, MongoDB, Elastic Search, MySQL.
- Experience in architecting & building real-time, large scale e-commerce applications.
- Experience with high performance websites catering to millions of daily traffic is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting system design, development, and maintenance
- Taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the team
- Assisting in defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building, and deployment
- Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Taking initiatives to build better and faster solutions to the problems of scale
Requirements:
- Experience with NodeJS for at least 3-5 years
- Experience with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
- Experience with other programming languages such as Go, Python, and Java
- Experience being in a leadership/ mentorship position for 2-3 years
- Should have built systems that have scaled to at least ten thousand users
- Should have an open mind to learn and experiment with new technologies as our needs change
- Coordinating with the design team, apps team.
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, event-based programming, its quirks, and workarounds.
- Working on system design problems, understanding various tech frameworks, what specific problems they solve, what new problems they give rise to, and architectures that work at scale.
- Taking risks, and learn quickly from your mistakes.
- Brainstorming between various approaches, doing small experiments to test hypotheses, aligning the team to follow a particular approach, being thorough in your research.
- Collaborating well with others, knowing that better solutions come from working together
- Pushing for continuous improvement to existing processes.
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
- Hands-on experience with MERN stack.
- experience in Agile/SCRUM methodology and modern tools like Jira, Slack, GitHub, etc.
- Exposure to messaging systems like Kafka/Rabbit MQ, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD.
- Microservices architecture, orchestration between various services, error-handling.
- Project Management, Reporting
- Insatiably curious.
- Obsessed with putting the best-in-class systems in place
• You will design high level architecture solutions, write high quality code, do code reviews
• You will take ownership to run and maintain the services in Cloud infrastructure
• You will continuously evaluate relevant technologies, influence and drive architecture and design discussions
You must have
• Strong desire to work at an early stage startup
• Strong desire to learn and improve yourself every day
• Strong hands-on development experience
• Proficiency in Computer Science fundamentals – object oriented design, data structures, algorithm - design, and complexity analysis
• Strong knowledge of sql/nosql databases
• Strong experience in developing Rest APIs
• Hands-on experience in developing and deploying MicroServices
• Experience with designing scalable architecture
• Strong knowledge of git
• Experience with redis, memcache
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience with ElasticSearch, Solr
• Experience with running applications in production, CI/CD
• Experience with performance tuning
• At least 2 year experience in leading a small team of developers
It would be nice if you also have
• Experience with Google Maps or similar technologies
• Experience with geospatial applications/libraries
- Working in high paced competitive stock trading environment with core web app development, scripting, data interpretation and manipulation skills
- Designing, creating and maintaining our in-house software for business requirements
- Work on innovative ideas to improve the user experience of our internal systems and applications which are used by the trading teams
- Improve on existing tools to make trade monitoring systems robust and more reliable
Ideal candidate should have:
- Engineering degree in Computer Science (preferred) or any other discipline
- Experience on Python web app development (Preferably Django)
- Ability to work as a full stack developer
- Experience in Shell/Perl or Python scripting
- Prior experience of Linux or Unix based operating systems
- Ability to create automation scripts
- Experience/Knowledge of financial industry
- Ability to work in fast paced environment under pressure and manage multiple high priority projects
- Willingness to learn and work on new technologies
- Excellent communication skills









