

We're looking for someone to join a team dedicated to building performant APIs and backend services that deal with large volumes of data for the company's flagship, global consumer product. Small, high-impact teams require conscious planning and decision-making when it comes to design, architecture, and product features. So, it's essential that you enjoy working in such an environment.
We're a team that cares about simplicity and being able to build reliable, deterministic systems and platforms. Hence, our choice of tooling is usually battle-tested reliable software with a robust test suite.
How we work
- You won't deal with the hustle culture. We're focused on building well-thought-out, stable and reliable software and we try our best to ensure everyone understands the big picture and the immediate goals.
- We work a solid 6-8 hour days and don't slave away 24/7.
- We're a remote engineering team. This makes effective communication extremely important. Our teams have benefitted greatly from good written communication. This includes everything from the product specification to the API spec. We spend a lot of time writing READMEs. As a result our engineers work with greater clarity and planning.
- We deploy several times a day and rely on a good test suite to ensure we're not making life hard for our colleagues.
- We don't expect anyone to know everything, but we are curious and learn along the way.
- We learn about the fitness space and what it means to really be fit and not just Instagram fit.
The Python Backend Engineer position may be a good fit for you if:
- You have 3 (or more) years of experience building and maintaining cloud applications.
- You have built APIs with Python, Flask, Django or FastAPI before.
- You have experience working with relational databases like PostgresSQL or MySQL and have spent time writing SQL queries for large datasets.
- Experience in writing Unit tests with pytest.
- You have worked with Docker, docker-compose.
- Familiarity with the AWS ECS stack.
We want you to care about
- Good object oriented design
- Performant APIs
- Analysing why queries are slow and how to go about improving them.
- Understanding DNS, Load balancing, Caching and Hashing.
- Customer data and privacy.
Our API Stack services use:
- Python 3.8+, Typescript
- FastAPI, Flask, HapiJs
- PostgresSQL, MySQL
- Redis
- Celery
- Pytest, Jest for unit testing.
- Gitlab CI/CD
- Amazon ECS container services

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About Company:
GEVME is a Singapore based fast growing leading virtual & hybrid event and engagement platform for building unique experiences. It is used by event professionals worldwide to build, operate and monetise virtual events for some of the biggest brands. The flexibility of the platform provides them with limitless possibilities to turn any virtual event idea into reality. We have already powered hundreds of thousands of events around the world for clients like Facebook, Netflix, Starbucks, Forbes, MasterCard, Singapore Government.
We are a product company with a strong engineering and family culture; we are always looking for new ways to enhance the event experience and empower efficient event management. We’re on a mission to groom the next generation of event technology thought leaders as we grow.
Join us if you want to become part of a vibrant and fast-moving product company that's on a mission to connect people around the world through events.
Do check out our platform GEVME.
Location: Remote/Work From Home
What you'll be doing:
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code in Node.js for back-end services.
- Ensuring optimal and high-performance code logic for the data from/to the database.
- Collaborating with front-end developers on the integrations.
- Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
- Preparing technical specification documents for the developed features.
- Providing technical recommendations and suggesting improvements to the product.
- Writing unit test cases for APIs.
- Documenting code standards and practicing it.
- Staying updated on the advancements in the field of Node.js development.
- Should be open to new challenges and be comfortable in taking up new exploration tasks.
Skills:
- 4-6 years of strong proficiency in Node.js and its core principles.
- Experience in test-driven development.
- Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is required
- Experience with MySQL database
- RESTful/GraphQL API design and development
- Docker and AWS experience is a plus
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, PHP, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude
- Experience with version control system like Git
- Knowledge about the Software Development Life Cycle Model, secure development best practices and standards, source control, code review, build and deployment, continuous integration

Senior Backend Developer /Backend Developer
Hiring for the position of Backend Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
Your primary focus will be the development of all server side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
Role
● Create and consume restful APIs
● Design, develop, and maintain internal and external applications
● Build efficient, testable, and reusable modules
● Write high quality, structured application/interface code and documentation
● Identify solutions through research and collaboration that resolves the root of problems as they arise
● Define functional and technical requirements for application software to develop skills and knowledge
● Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
● Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Requirement
∙ Proficient in Node.JS
∙ 2+ years’ experience designing, querying, and updating databases in MySQL/nosql
∙ Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
∙ Good to have knowledge of AWS, Redis, ElasticSearch
Education: Min. Graduate in related discipline
Work experience: 2 years relevant experience

This is a remote position.
SyncEzy is a SAAS integration company and we build deep integrations between the world's leading applications. We are looking to expand our integrations to other areas and are looking for Four Experienced Developers to join our team.
Senior Laravel / PHP Full Stack Developer - Work from Home/ Remote Role
The right candidate will:
- Have developed integrations or applications using the Laravel Framework and Microservices.
- Develop deep functional integrations between applications using publicly documented APIs.
- Have a strong experience using tools like Postman to consume APIs from Salesforce, Zoho, Mailchimp, Infusionsoft, Xero, Quickbooks, Shopify, Procore, simPRO, or similar apps.
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
- Understand business requirements based on spec sheets and build deep functional integrations
- Work well with the existing team of developers
- Have demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including PHP Laravel framework, Angular, NodeJs
- Experience with SOAP, REST, and other APIs
- Experience with OAuth, Managing Security, and access tokens, encryption, Single Sign-On.
Recruitment Process:
Round 1: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a video conferencing interview.
Round 2: Shortlisted candidates will be asked to Software Development Test assignment task, You will be paid for up to 8 hours based on the time taken to complete the task.
Round 3: Personal Interview / Meet the team / Offer if successful.
* Less than 5 years experience? Please do not apply for this role.
** If you are not prepared to do a programming test, Do NOT APPLY.
*** Working from Home is mandatory, we do not have a physical office!
Requirements:
Must-Have Skills:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Laravel framework.
- Minimum 3 years experience with public APIs of world-leading applications like (Salesforce, Zoho, Mailchimp, Xero, Quickbooks, Shopify, or more)
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Bachelors in Engineering IT / Computer Science. BCA in Computers, B.Sc in Computers, B.Tech/B.E. in Computers
- PG Diploma in Computers, MCA in Computers, M.Tech in Computers, MS/M.Sc(Science) in Computers.
Must have requirements for all Remote Roles with SyncEzy
- A very good internet connection 50mbps minimum. (Please do a speed test BEFORE applying)
- A proper work desk/setup at home and a quiet place to work.
- A Laptop / Computer during your probation period, we will provide company hardware laptop / PC, Headphones, standup desk, etc. upon confirmation.
- Excellent English communication skills, written and verbal
Compensation:
CTC: 8 lacs to 10 lacs
Benefits
A TRUE Remote / Work from the Home position. We are a Global Remote company and have been remote working long before it was made popular by COVID. We have staff dispersed across 4 countries and 15 cities. We pride ourselves on running a flat organization, with a friendly easy-going culture.
Competitive Salary + All the below
- Allowance for Internet / Phone costs
- Company Hardware provided after completing probation.
- Flexible, family-friendly & fun work environment
- Continuous development and education allowances.
- Flexible Remote work from anywhere (As long as you have good internet and communication)
- Excellent growth opportunities, and growth into leadership for the right candidate.
- Generous policies around leave / social and training allowances
- End-of-year bonuses based on company + Individual performance.
- Zero Commute, Work while you work, play while you play. Perfect Work / Life balance.


- Discussing project aims with the client and development team.
- Designing and building web applications using Laravel.
- Troubleshooting issues in the implementation and debug builds.
- Working with front-end and back-end developers on projects.
- Testing functionality for users and the backend.
- Ensuring that integrations run smoothly.
- Scaling projects based on client feedback.
- Recording and reporting on work done in Laravel.
- Maintaining web-based applications.
- Presenting work in meetings with clients and management.
Laravel Developer Requirements:
- A degree in programming, computer science, or a related field.
- Experience working with PHP, performing unit testing, and managing APIs such as REST.
- A solid understanding of application design using Laravel.
- Knowledge of database design and querying using SQL.
- Proficiency in HTML and JavaScript.
- Practical experience using the MVC architecture.
- A portfolio of applications and programs to your name.
- Problem-solving skills and critical mindset.
- Great communication skills.
- The desire and ability to learn.

1. Working on existing RoR application and fixing bugs
2. Improving UI using Bootstrap framework
Candidate should have prior knowledge of RoR.

Product-based Experience
TDD/BDD Experience
SQL Databases
Good to Have
Experience with Third-party Integrations
Queueing Systems
NoSQL Databases
Understanding of Rails Internals
Application Monitoring and Error Reporting Tools






