Senior Backend Engineer

1. Responsible for team management, monitoring, reporting and proper and timely project execution  
2. Will lead a team of developers who will be responsible for building the product  
3. Work with senior management to define software requirements and take the lead on technical projects  
4. Develop high-quality software that is aligned with customer needs and business goals  
5. To ensure that software deliverables comply with quality standards and are completed on time  
6. Ensure maintenance of the organization’s operating systems and other technical equipment in use  
7. Document and demonstrate solutions by following the documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code  

1. Experience with building scalable REST API with NodeJS (low-latency, high-availability) 
2. Experience with securing REST API - JWT, AES, RSA  
3. Very strong understanding of JSON and ability to convert business objects to JSON  
4. Production deployment of NodeJS REST API on Nginx 
5.  Experience with databases - MongoDB, Redis
6. Extremely competent with Javascript - objects, control structures,event loops, callbacks 
7.  Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3 - Thorough understanding of User authentication and authorization
8. Experience with  Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes 
9. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, AWS Code Commit, Gitlab

• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant APIs
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code to build features and improvements to the Plum product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way
• Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering (Frontend, UX, etc.) to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance

• 5+ years of experience in shipping backend applications in NodeJs, with knowledge of Express. 
• Experience with NextJS and Typescript is a plus. Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable API infrastructure. 
• Shows the drive for owning a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution. Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational Skills.
• Having experience maintaining a production grade open source project is a plus.

Tatsam is a stealth mode, venture-backed mental healthcare company based in India. We're redesigning mental health and wellness experiences for the modern day working professional, have raised angel round from top-tier investors, and signed some of the largest Indian enterprises and startups for the upcoming private beta launch… and we’re just getting started.

The startup is led by a team of CXOs who are serial entrepreneurs (YC alumni, IIT alumni, CXO in large enterprises). They are supported by a team of behavioral design experts, clinicians and counsellors with vast experience, and technologists on a mission to improve mental health and wellbeing for the modern day working professional.

Responsibilities:

• Your primary responsibility as a senior backend engineer will be to architect and develop a scalable and robust micro-services backend with strong Java, Spring(Boot), MySQL, AWS/GCP.
• Experience being part of a software development team in an Agile/Lean/Continuous Delivery environment
• Be a key performer in a high-performance product engineering team

Qualifications:

• 1 to 4 years of overall IT experience. Most of this experience in Java (Core Java, J2EE, Springboot, Java collections, Java Multithreading)
• Should have experience designing database schemas - SQL and NoSQL.
• Exposure to frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, Play would be a plus
• Experience with microservices architecture would be beneficial.
• Working knowledge of any public cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure)
• Broad understanding and experience of real-time analytics, NoSQL data stores, data modeling and data management, analytical tools, languages, or libraries
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

The Opportunity
You will enter a close group of exceptionally talented people who in the last 2-months have secured incredible investors, partners, clients and advocates. We will continue this momentum till our vision of being able to provide good mental health and wellbeing avenues for the modern day professionals is achieved. If we like each other and agree to partner in this journey, this has the potential of resulting in a compounded career and mental growth for you.