
Our mission is to make e-commerce easy and accessible for everyone. We believe that all businesses should have the equal playing field in terms of resources to build and grow their online business. With our eCommerce tools and comprehensive platform, business owners can better understand, analyze and grow their business. Starting a business and making products is hard enough; selling products and growing the business shouldn’t be.
We’re a small team looking for passionate, execution-focused, self-starters to help us build the next generation eCommerce platform and equal the playing field for all. Our success depends on building teams who can challenge each other's assumptions with fresh perspectives. To that end, we don’t just accept differences – we celebrate them. If that sounds exciting to you, let’s talk!
We are expanding our Engineering team to India and building a stellar and diverse team composed of owners. We are looking for a backend engineer with a demonstrated track record of developing and maintaining production services, innovative thinking, and technical excellence. As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for building out the service layer that powers our frontend applications. You should have a solid understanding of software development lifecycle and software design principles. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a huge impact at a small start-up with immense growth potential
What you will do?
Create technical plans of projects assigned to you.
Come up with well-structured solutions to ambiguous problems and implement them.
Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable backend code.
Provide technical direction on our various products and upcoming projects.
Champion reliability and quality by using best practices in software engineering and modular design.
Ensure all components are scalable, maintainable, and have in-built metrics instrumentation and monitoring
Deliver an exceptional user experience to our customers. Put the customer first and have quality in mind.
Own the full release cycle from development to deployment
What you will need?
3+ Years of experience as a software engineer working on backend applications.
Advanced knowledge of Python (preferably, the Django framework) and relational databases.
Experience with agile, test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing.
Experience with building, modifying, and extending API endpoints (REST or GraphQL) for data retrieval and persistence.
Experience with the full software development life cycle, including requirements collection, design, implementation, testing, and operational support.
Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, decision making and influencing skills.
Experience with scrum or other agile software development methodology.
Hustle. Thrives in an evolving, fast paced, ambiguous work environment
Bonus if you have
Experience working in the eCommerce domain.
Experience with AWS technologies like Elastic Beanstalk, Amplify, etc.

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Key Qualifications :
- 4+ years of backend development experience.
- Strong in Java, Spring framework.
- Experience with microservices, databases, and web applications.
- Proficient in AWS and cloud-based systems.
- Exposure to AI and automation tools (Workato preferred).
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Criteria:
Need candidates from Growing startups or Product based companies only
1. 4–8 years’ experience in backend engineering
2. Minimum 2+ years hands-on experience with:
- TypeScript
- Express.js / Nest.js
3. Strong experience with MongoDB (or MySQL / PostgreSQL / DynamoDB)
4. Strong understanding of system design & scalable architecture
5. Hands-on experience in:
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- MVC / Microservices
6. Strong in automated testing (especially integration tests)
7. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
8. Experience managing production systems
9. Solid understanding of performance, reliability, observability
10. Cloud experience (AWS preferred; GCP/Azure acceptable)
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Description
About the opportunity
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What you will be doing
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The role could be ideal for you if you
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- Experience with managing production infrastructure using technologies like public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.). Bonus: if you have experience in using Kubernetes.
- Experience in observability techniques like code instrumentation for metrics, tracing and logging.
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developer will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining
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Responsibilities:
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Integrate user-facing elements using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Implement
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Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with
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Work with databases, including designing schemas, writing queries, and
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Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in the development and production
environments.
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practices.
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Proven experience as a Django developer or similar role.
Strong understanding of Python and the Django web framework.
Experience with front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Knowledge of relational databases, ORM (Object-Relational Mapping), and
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We are looking for hands-on coders who love what they do, have high attention to detail and are looking for challenging opportunities which involve building products from scratch. Someone who is proactive, and always keen to learn.
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On a daily basis, some of your work will involve but is not limited to:
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Culture:
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Desirable Social Attributes:
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