
Backend Developer (Node.js) | 4+ Years | Mumbai
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in Node.js and TypeScript
- Hands-on experience with Microservices Architecture
- Experience building and consuming REST APIs
- Knowledge of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
- Familiarity with Git and Agile development practices
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scalable backend applications
- Design and implement microservices-based solutions
- Build high-performance APIs and integrations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in code reviews
Preferred:
- Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes

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About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-grade applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java-based technologies along with practical experience in AI-powered applications, Generative AI, Machine Learning integrations, or AI frameworks. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, high-performance solutions leveraging modern AI technologies.
Technical Skills
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
- Strong expertise in:
- Java 8/11/17
- Spring Boot
- Microservices Architecture
- RESTful APIs
- Hibernate/JPA
- Multithreading & Concurrency
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Solid understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
You will be involved throughout the product lifecycle, from idea generation, design, and prototyping to execution, and shipping.
You'll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand our customers' problems and build products that solve them.
Desired Skills :
● Total 1+ years of coding experience
● Experience with data structures and databases (SQL or NoSQL)
● Strong coder with proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Java, GoLang or NodeJS
● Ability to learn and work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.
As a Tech Lead I (Backend) at Gocomet, you will be pivotal in driving backend development initiatives. Your role will involve leading the design and implementation of robust backend systems, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
You will work closely with other team leads and departments to define and meet the technical and business requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Backend vision & ownership: Architect and implement scalable and efficient backend solutions, contributing significantly to the design and overall architecture, keeping in mind a long term vision of the product & scale.
- Optimize Performance: Focus on optimizing the application for maximum speed and scalability, including database optimization, effective caching strategies, improving code health, code design & refactoring, etc.
- Technical Innovation: Suggest innovative solutions wherever required for problems related to new product requirements & scale related issues. Stay abreast of emerging backend technologies and trends, advocating and leading the adoption of technologies that will give a competitive edge to our products.
- Mentor and Guide: Provide mentorship and guidance to backend development team members, ensuring the dissemination of best practices and efficient use of technology stacks. Take ownership of hiring & building a high quality backend team.
- Quality Assurance: Uphold high standards in code quality, including rigorous code review processes, and ensure adherence to industry best practices in backend development.
Experience & Skills:
- Backend Expertise: 4-6 years of experience in backend development, with a deep understanding of server-side logic, architecture design & handling scalability issues.
- Cloud & DevOps exposure: Experience with Cloud (GCP or AWS) with a deep understanding of different services, resources utilisations, CI/CD pipelines, Observability tools (Sentry, New Relic / Datadog, etc.) and an ability to debug infra related issues.
- Strong Technical Skills: Strong expertise in a Backend development framework (preferably Ruby on Rails but not mandatory), SQL & NoSQL database technologies.
(like Postgresql and MongoDB), Caching (Redis), Async job frameworks (like Sidekiq), etc.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, research ability with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience in mentoring backend development teams and taking complete tech ownership.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical challenges and solutions to both technical and non-technical team members.
- Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with the latest backend development trends and technologies.
Benefits:
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Dynamic & high-performing team that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Cutting-edge technology stack and tools.
- Make a significant impact on our products and the user experience.
- Join a team of passionate, creative, and driven individuals.
- 5 Days working.
- Flexible Working Hours.
- Experience good work culture with regular fun activities.
- Health medical insurance coverage with Family, etc.
Job Location: Bangalore
Why Gocomet?
GoComet is a dynamic SaaS start-up that provides AI-powered transportation visibility solutions to revolutionize the trillion-dollar logistics sector. At GoComet, we are revolutionizing the logistics sector one day at a time, and every team member is committed to making it a reality.
We're seeking individuals who embody our core values, character, and attitude. While we recognize that skills can be developed with the right mindset and learnability, we prioritize those who share our philosophy. Our recruitment processes reflect this belief.
Look no further if you're looking for a diverse, talented, and vibrant workplace that recognizes and rewards hard work. We're ambitious, fast-paced, and unafraid to experiment, fail, learn, and ultimately succeed. This is us! Join our team if you share our culture and values.
We're an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all races, colors, religions, sexes, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and abilities.
We are hiring for multiple positions.
For any queries, feel free to write to Know more about us:
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· 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer · Deep understanding of server-side code, with experience of developing in Node.js · Must have good knowledge of Express, Rest API, WebSocket, OAuth, OpenID and Node.JS best practices · Must be able to create separate micro-service for each business domain · Experienced in unit testing and should be able to achieve code coverage of 90% plus · Can write complex algorithm with multi-threading as a part of the feature · Experience in writing asynchronous programming · Knowledge of cloud applications like in AWS · Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial · Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment · Practical experience of knowledge of developing real-world solutions and platforms · Good understanding of security and performance considerations · Understanding of architectural and design patterns · Deep understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases |
This is currently a Hybrid mode WFO from the WeWork location closest to your home/option for a permanent Remote WFH position.
Mandatory Experience: 1 to 4 years as LEAD or Overall experience of 6+ Years in Software Development
Responsibilities :
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Own & build new modules/features end-to-end independently.
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
Required Experience, skills and abilities :
- Thorough understanding of Node.js, JavaScript, its quirks, and workarounds.
- Excellence in at least one framework like StrongLoop loopback, express.js, sail.js etc.
- Excellence in at least one Javascript framework like, vue.js, Ember, React or Backbone.
- Basic architectural understanding of modern-day web applications
- Diligence for coding standards
- Must be good with git and git workflow
- Experience with external integrations is a plus
- Working knowledge of AWS, GCC, Azure
- Expertise with Linux-based systems
- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins is a plus.
- Experience with testing and automation frameworks.
- Extensive understanding of RDBMS systems
Interpersonal Skills :
- Go-getter attitude and a passion for making killer web applications
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
- Ability to quickly understand complex problems and devise effective solutions
Extra plusses(Optional) :
- Knowledge of D3/NodeJS/dash etc.
- Experience with Cloud as a platform or Infrastructure.
- Inclination to application design standards
Other Details :
Salary: Market standard with performance-linked benefits Depending upon the candidates
Industry: Financial Technology
Functional Area: BFSI
Our Client is B2B SaaS Product Co. in the space of HR Technology. They are helping organisations to take informed decisions in the areas like Hiring, Training and Career Succession processes. The company was formed in 2010 and since has become a market leader in HR technology space. The founders are alumni of Stanford University and their employees have experience in working with PWC, McKinsey and other similar leagues of organisations.With a bright vision of the founders, the organisation is in an expansion mode to capture niche markets and become a global leader in this domain.
- Experience in Back-End development using Ruby on Rails or NodeJS
- Experience in working on at least two of MongoDB / Postgres / MySQL & Redis
- Experience on MVC patterns using frameworks like Rails, ExpressJS
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and HTTP protocol
- Understanding Security aspects of the applications and can successfully implement OWASP compliant systems
- Strong understanding of Linux OS, File Systems, Firewalls etc
- 3 years Experience in Ruby on Rails
- Minimum 3 years in MongoDB / PostgreSQL
- Must be from Product based companies
- 3 years experience working on Python, Django and DRF (must have projects)
- Back-end Development, Third Party SDK Implementation, CI/CD
- Pipeline with AWS, Containerization of Server, Caching, Micro-service Implementation
- Architecture design of the web applications.
- Implementation of a robust set of services and APIs to power the web application.
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability.
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
- Implementation of security and data protection.
- Translation of UI/UX wireframes to visual elements








