

Merchify is a one-stop solution for creators to start their merch store for zero investment. Our goal is to empower creators to monetize their content and grow their audience without the need for any upfront investment.
We’re in search of a back-end engineer that specializes in building highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems. As a part of the Core Backend team, you'll be working on some complex and interesting problems. With a lean team like ours, you'll have ample opportunities to work with various aspects of the application and build something meaningful.
What you'll do?
- Work closely with design, product management, and front-end teams to create REST APIs using NestJS
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
- Work on the implementation of security and data protection
- Review and optimize the app usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively
Must haves
- 1+ years of experience in NodeJS-based frameworks like NestJS, and microservices-based architecture is a bonus.
- Understanding of OOPS concepts, persistence, threading, queuing, and caching.
- Thorough knowledge of designing, implementing and scaling relational and document-based databases
- A love for systems and an ability to think through and plan for their life cycles, edge cases, interactions, and failure modes
- First principles thinking, Excellent problem-solving ability
- A good all-rounder with a can-do, startup mentality
Nice to haves
- Experience with ReactJS
- Cloud deployment and scaling experience
Why you should join today?
Merchify wants to make a change for the better in lifelong learning. By joining at the start of the adventure you will have an opportunity to make this your own baby and have fun shaping the future of the industry.

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Experience - 7+ yrs
About Wekan Enterprise Solutions
Wekan Enterprise Solutions is a leading Technology Consulting company and a strategic investment partner of MongoDB. We help companies drive innovation in the cloud by adopting modern technology solutions that help them achieve their performance and availability requirements. With strong capabilities around Mobile, IOT and Cloud environments, we have an extensive track record helping Fortune 500 companies modernize their most critical legacy and on-premise applications, migrating them to the cloud and leveraging the most cutting-edge technologies.
Job Description
We are looking for passionate software engineers eager to be a part of our growth journey. The right candidate needs to be interested in working in high-paced and challenging environments leading technical teams, designing system architecture and reviewing peer code. Interested in constantly upskilling, learning new technologies and expanding their domain knowledge to new industries. This candidate needs to be a team player and should be looking to help build a culture of excellence. Do you have what it takes?
You will be working on complex data migrations, modernizing legacy applications and building new applications on the cloud for large enterprise and/or growth stage startups. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly into mission critical projects directly interacting with business stakeholders, customers technical teams and MongoDB solutions Architects.
Location - Chennai or Bangalore
- Relevant experience of 7+ years building high-performance back-end applications with at least 3 or more projects delivered using the required technologies
- Good problem solving skills
- Strong mentoring capabilities
- Good understanding of software development life cycle
- Strong experience in system design and architecture
- Strong focus on quality of work delivered
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Required Technical Skills
- Extensive hands-on experience building high-performance web back-ends using Node.Js and Javascript/Typescript
- Min two years of hands-on experience in NestJs
- Strong experience with Express.Js framework
- Implementation experience in monolithic and microservices architecture
- Hands-on experience with data modeling on MongoDB and any other Relational or NoSQL databases
- Experience integrating with any 3rd party services such as cloud SDKs (Preferable X), payments, push notifications, authentication etc…
- Hands-on experience with Redis, Kafka, or X
- Exposure into unit testing with frameworks such as Mocha, Chai, Jest or others
- Strong experience writing and maintaining clear documentation
Good to have skills:
- Experience working with common services in any of the major cloud providers - AWS or GCP or Azure
- Technical certifications in AWS / Azure / GCP / MongoDB or other relevant technologies


About Company:
Our client is in the business of delivering cutting-edge software solutions, hardware systems, and IT services. It lends the right technological edge to governments and businesses. This enables them to achieve their organizational objectives efficiently and effectively to scale their businesses to newer heights.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
(i) Minimum education qualification of MCA/ MSc (Computer Science)/BE/BTech (computers/ IT).
(ii) Must have at least 2.5 to 5 years of experience in application development, deployment, and testing. He/ She must possess a valid MySQL Developer or Java Developer certification, which is obtained at least six (06) months prior to the date of award of the contract to the firm.
(iii) Knowledge of Software Management Life Cycle and Software Testing viz unit testing, system testing & Integration Testing, etc.
(iv) Knowledge & hands-on experience of PHP & My SQL is a must. Additional knowledge of Post GreSQL, Typescript & Lit element, Java with Hibernate and Springs, SQL Server, Apache Tom Cat Server & relevant open-source technologies is required.
(v) Individuals must have hands-on experience in server operating systems viz Windows Server OS and RHEL. Knowledge of security concepts of web applications & Networking for undertaking necessary troubleshooting wrt applications accessibility.
(vi) Knowledge of Mobile Application Development
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Creation of new Course No, Term, and Term type at the beginning of each term. All associated Database tables and software procedures and functions are updated and recompiled.
- Management of Data Entry and Information access right to various users.
- AMC includes bug fixing, updating of application for any small policy changes.
- Regular Patch/update installation and coordinating with MIS team for identification and resolution of issues wrt application functioning and deployment
- Implementation of Cyber security policies and hardening of application
- Development of New functionalities in the application
- Regular Testing of running application functionalities and undertaking unit and integration testing of newly developed components.
- Support for making changes in the NDA internet web portal.
- AMC includes backing up of software, and database and storing it in other locations every week
- Online Multimedia Management System
- Software Wise Charter of Duties
- Cadet Suggestion/ Complaint Management System
Mandatory Skills - 4 years in Nodejs, JavaScript, Express.js, MongoDB, Data Structures, Algorithms
"Expertise in Node.js Web frameworks like Meteor, Express, and Kraken.JS
Expertise in building highly scalable web services using Node.js, Create REST API with the help of Node middleware
Deep understanding of REST and API design
Experience designing APIs for consistency, simplicity, and extensibility.
Expertise with JavaScript testing frameworks like Jasmine, Quit, Mocha, Sinnon and Chai.
Expertise with building tools like Web pack, gulp, and grunt.
Integration of various application components
Experience in various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) such as requirements
analysis, design, and implementation in an agile environment, etc.
● Creating RESTful API with Node.js
● Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
● Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and
storage solutions.
● Maintaining all the required documents for your project.
● Constantly coming up with new ideas and also implementing them to
improve the app’s performance.
● Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
● Learn about new technologies and stay up to date with current best
practices.
● Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code
Requirements
● Knowledge of the database and familiarity with the schema design in
NoSQL (i.e MongoDB)
● Knowledge of Relational databases like MySQL will be preferred.
● A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
● Knowledge of API design and development using REST
● Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
● Good understanding of object-oriented programming(OOP) and OOP
patterns.
● Again, You don’t have to know it all in-depth but you should know how to
dig the internet for finding the solutions.
As a Backend Developer for Amura, expect your days to be supercharged with challenges and excitement while building and mastering the core software with your own bare hands. You will be developing low-latency APIs and functions to exchange data between the server and the user ensuring high performance and responsiveness. You are going to work closely in developing challenging components like a chat application, event scheduler, and much more. We are looking for someone who comes alive while developing server-side application logic with good problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Have an eye for building, maintaining, and creating a schema for RDBS.
- Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
- Build high-quality reusable code that can be used in the future.
- Work seamlessly in any IDEs like VS Code, WebStorm, etc.
- Work collaboratively with BA teams to ensure the requirement
criteria are met.
- Participate in the creative process. Thinking out of the box.
- Writing time-efficient, space-efficient, and generic code.
- Oversee all technical challenges that might occur during development.
- Delivering user story development as per acceptance criteria.
- Preparing LLD (Low-level document) on a solution or a component for better understanding to another developer.
- Participate in the entire application life cycle focusing on coding and debugging.
- Learn about new technologies and stay up to date with current best practices.
Requirements-
- Hands-on backend web development experience.
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Decent understanding of Git, and Bit Bucket.
- Excellent grip on node JS/express JS, like how nodeJS/expressJS works, behind the scenes.
- A person who thinks like a compiler.
- Good problem-solving skills through JavaScript /Typescript.
- Ability to resolve a real-time problem through code.
- Familiar with Agile software development.
- Good understanding of JSON.
- Matured enough to consume and make API calls.
- Experience with issue tracking, and bug tracking tools like JIRA, and Azure DevOps.
- Working on any cloud services like AWS, or Azure would be an added advantage.
- Good at estimating ETA and also good at delivering by ETA.
- Be up for anything. A can-do attitude.
- Not just restricted to the backend.
What is our technology stack?
We have used top-notch technologies to build our product. We use React JS for web apps and react native for mobile apps. Both the frameworks are coded in typescript. We use AWS lambdas, ECS, and API Gateway for hosting our backend services. All the services are written in Node JS/Express JS. We use a wide variety of AWS services like Dynamo DB, S3, Cognito, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, etc. We use Figma for UI/UX design and wireframing.
Are there any technologies you want me to be good with? Yes, we expect you to be good in node Js
Here are answers to some questions you may have:
Who is Amura?
We are a health start-up with a presence in multiple countries
How old are you?
5 years
What is special about you?
Our clients. The Amura protocol is an intensive health program to follow and execute and the clients who choose to go through the journey are the most special. Next comes our team. The Amura Team is one filled with brilliant minds, brimming with creativity be it in operations, medical, or marketing. You can be one among them. Come and explore.
What is special about working with you?
You will grow crazy fast. As a rule of thumb, you can expect 5 years of growth for every year you are with us. But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved with life as usual. / But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved by any ordinary person.
What kind of people are you looking to add to your team?
We are looking for people who, when allowed to have a measurable
impact on the world will take it. Who value human life and are willing to work tirelessly on not only improving themselves for their own sake but for the benefit of everyone in the world. We work on the edge of our own best, striving to find what could come next in our growth. Anyone who joins the team will not only find the challenges they need to push
them, but also will have Amura at their back for support and guidance.
Is this a WFH role?
If you are in a role where you keep pushing your envelope every day, you are going to be asked to come to the office. But if you are in a role that calls for doing stuff that you are already very proficient in, you will be required to be in the
Where is your office?
Chennai (ECR)
Do you have an online presence?
https://amura.ai (we are @AmuraHealth on all social media)
Perks I get when I join Amura?
Health is the hardware of success. Amura has a one-of-its-kind performance health program. It has helped thousands of people to grow and flourish in dimensions that are important to them. Everyone in Team Amura, and their dependents, get all of our medical knowledge and services at no cost. This is very unique to Amura. Until you speak with one of us, you can never know what an unbelievable power-up it can be.
About-
We are building a global content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 50+ content verticals and 150+ industries. Over the past 2.5 years, we’ve worked with companies like India Today, Amazon India, Adobe, Swiggy, Dunzo, Businessworld, Paisabazaar, IndiGo Airlines, Apollo Hospitals, Infoedge, Times Group, Digit, BookMyShow, UpGrad, Yulu, YourStory, and 350+ other brands.
We are creating high-quality remote talent workforces across Content Writers, Graphic Designers, Video Makers, Content Strategists, Audio Artists, and eventually aim to cover each and every creative professional involved in the marketing domain. Imagine us being able to build virtual marketing teams for any company globally, by providing them a product that solves for content operations and gives the customer the ability to strategize, create, distribute and manage all their content projects at one place. At the same time, they have the ability to be able to extend their team by being matched with high-quality creators from our talent marketplace for different projects that they have. It isn’t long before content becomes so fundamental to individuals and brands alike, that there is a need for buying and selling content on-demand. We want to be that force of change!
Responsibilities: -
- We are looking for solid senior back-end developers who are well-versed with NodeJs.
- The tech stack on the back end side - MySQL, Postgres, Redis, Node, TypeScript, Express, Knex.
- We are looking at folks who have a minimum of 6-7 years of experience in back-end development and have been strong experience.
- The mindset is very different and we are looking for folks who have evolved fast in terms of skills and in terms of working on their own projects.



- Leads more than one projects end-to-end and collaborates across functions. Drives planning, estimation and execution.
- Manages stakeholder expectations and offers scalable, reliable, performant and easy to maintain solutions
- Consistently delivers complex, well backed and bug-free products in time
- Consistently takes well thought technical/design decisions
- Develops expertise in more than one area and shares knowledge with others. able to mentor/train in areas which are new to them.
- Drives people to solve engineering challenges
- Enjoys high respect of Tech and other cross functional teams
- Demonstrates effective communication with project team, management and
internal/external clients as necessary.
- Surfaces both technical and non-technical team challenges and helps resolve them
- Champion for SDLC best practices and high quality standards
- Expert at in RoR, Golang, NodeJS or Python. Good to have exposure to ML.
- Must have experience in cloud computing
- Operates independently with almost no oversight
- Is able to apply domain expertise to think critically and make wise decisions for the
team, taking into account tradeoffs and constraints.
- Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
- Has delivered multiple projects with end-to-end engineering ownership
- Keeps track of new technology/tools and embraces them as necessary
- 7+ years of experience in product driven organization
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably


