
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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We are looking for a backend developer to be a part of the OneFin engineering team and help us build functional systems and deliver customized software solutions for clients.
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend infrastructure and APIs.
- Write high-quality, robust, readable, and scalable code.
- Build responsive, robust, and optimized applications.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Python, with a solid understanding of Django, Celery, and Redis.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
About Our Client
It is a last-mile tech-logistics solution provider for intra-state deliveries based in Bangalore. It offers reliable, affordable, and professional services, structured to serve enterprises.
Our Client aggregates light commercial vehicles for urban logistics and has onboarded 55,000+ truckers on its platform across 14 cities. Our Client works across industry sectors like organized retail, FMCG and e-commerce, distribution and 3PL companies. Some of its clients include Amazon, Flipkart, Bisleri, Vishal Mega Mart, Future Supply Chain, Coca-Cola, Delhivery, and Udaan.
The company offers customized logistics solutions for clients, along with other value-added services such as screened drivers, audited and GPS-enabled vehicles, point-to-point billing, status updates, 24x7 service, and greater efficiency, all at transparent and economical pricing.
Our Client, as a brand, is known as one of the market leaders in the enterprise segment, and first movers to identify and empathize with the underserved urban trucker community, playing a huge role in making them a part of the mainstream economy. This series-B funded tech-logistics company aims to disrupt the primitive $35bn+ urban-logistics industry by leveraging technology and help enterprises to reach consumers faster.
Our Client is India's largest enterprise urban-logistics provider in India, with 55,000+ Light Commercial Vehicles on its platform.
Why Our Client?
1) Young Startup growing and well funded.
What will I do?
- Designing user flows and converting them into logical entities in the code.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
- Designing Database schemas.
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Design and implementation of data storage solutions
What skills should I have?
- 3+ years of experience in Backend Development.
- Language: NodeJs
- Additional knowledge of Python will be a plus
- Understanding of microservices architecture.
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes
- Data migration, transformation, and scripting
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
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3+ years of Experience in software Design and development and familiar with technologies - Java, Java-J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Ajax, REST API, Micro services etc.
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Working knowledge of JVM internals
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Working knowledge of any database (MySQL or HSQLDB)
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Working knowledge of No-SQL database (Mongo or Dynamo DB)
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Working experience with messaging (JMS/RabbitMQ)
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R & D on new advanced cloud-based technologies in a test-driven agile development.
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Knowledge in designing and architecting systems with high scalability and performance requirements.
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Ability to understand infrastructure for performance evaluation and reporting of cloud-based services, namely AWS
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knowledge of key AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch etc.
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Certification on AWS Fundamendals
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Excellent communication skills
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ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
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skilled in interfacing with internal and external technical resources
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Good in debugging problems and mentoring teams on technical front
- Previous working experience as a MySQL Developer for at least 3 years
- Identify opportunities for improved performance in SQL operations and implementations
- Oversee the operations of the production and staging environments databases
- Give design recommendations for database functions that meet business operating standards while improving the efficiency of business processes
- Train and mentor junior personnel on best practices
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science
- At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a database programmer
- Excellent MySQL/PostgreSQL/MS-SQL development skills
- Experience in writing stored views, procedures, triggers etc.
- Excellent knowledge in RDBMS (important features)
- Strong problem-solving skills, technical troubleshooting, and diagnosing
- Solid knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL technologies
- Experience in developing back-ends for enterprise systems
- Knowledge of debugging, performance and optimization techniques
- Experience in RDBMS technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.
- Experience in No SQL technologies like MongoDB, Cassandra etc.
- Knowledge of Caching DB like Redis, Memcached etc.
- Knowledge of Search DB like Solr, Elasticsearch etc.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment.
Job description
- Coding and creating functional web applications and optimizing code for increasing response time and efficiency.
- Coordinating with front-end developers and providing server-side algorithms of user-facing web application elements.
- Analyzing the goals and requirements, handling bugs and errors and providing solutions for the same.
- Interacting with the database for storing data and ensuring that every user has access to what they search.
- Accomplishing the projects and goals within the deadline.
- Managing APIs that are executed across the devices.
- Participating in defining the architecture of the system.
Required skills
- Proven knowledge of front-end technologies, such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of PHP and related frameworks. Knowledge of Ruby, Python, NodeJs, and Java will be an added advantage.
- Good Communication, Analytical, Logical, and Leadership skills.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be preferred.
- Ability to manage a hosting environment along with database administration such as MySQL, Oracle.
- Excellent knowledge of APIs (REST, SOAP) and Web services.
- Capable of scaling applications to handle the load changes.
- Knowledge of version control, such as GIT.
- Knowledge of accessibility and security compliance.
- 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
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full
software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source
control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to
collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in developing web application using .Net
framework/MVC
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cloud native application development using AWS or
Azure or google cloud.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in modern front-end JavaScript framework (Vue, React or
Angular).
• Expertise in - Creating APIs using JavaScript on NodeJS or in C# on .NET core.
• Expertise in working with relational and non-relational databases.
• Working experience in Test driven development (TDD).
• Working experience in SOLID principles.
• Experience and understanding of Agile Development methodologies, especially Scrum.
• Fast learner, open to learning new technologies when needed.
• Sound understanding of how modern web apps are architecture with JavaScript driving
the application flow and APIs as the backend.
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to
customers.
• Self-directed and detail oriented.
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
FreightCrate Technologies is a Logistics Technology company that aims to transform international shipping through innovative and cost-effective tech solutions that can mutually benefit exporters, importers and logistics service providers.
Our web-platform, FreightCrate offers online tech-enabled quote and shipment management solutions for export and import businesses to and from more than 50,000 global locations.
We have had more than 50 media coverages including Entrepreneur, Maritime Gateway, Cargotalk, BW Disrupt, INC42, Silicon India, Tech Observer and several other newspapers and online magazines.
Our vision is to utilize cutting edge technology, engineering, deep learning and artificial intelligence to create an intelligent freight management system that can automate and optimize international trade operations for global businesses.
FOUNDERS:
Samir Lambay is the Co-Founder and CEO with an MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance from Cass Business School, London, UK with Distinction.
Samir has worked in the shipping and logistics industry across both family businesses and multinational companies. His most recent job was at DB Schenker Logistics (Part of Deutsche Bahn Group - Fortune 200) where he was the youngest Vertical Manager globally and won two awards including Vertical Manager of the year and a Global Award.
Ruchi Dogra is a Co-Founder & Director and is in charge of sales and marketing. She has worked for over 15 years across the top 3 logistics/supply chain companies globally. She set-up the hotel, wines and beverages vertical at Kuehne & Nagel and DB Schenker. Her latest assignment was at DHL Global Forwarding where she worked as a Vertical Manager for Engineering and Manufacturing; handling top Indian and multinational accounts including several Fortune 100 companies. She brings with her an extensive knowledge in strategy, sales, operations and customer service.
Title
Software Developer
Description
The Software Developer’s role is to develop new innovative programs to optimize and automate user experiences by creating high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.
Should be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.
Compensation
As this is a new business the compensation is negotiable and we will make an offer depending on the experience of the candidate.
Responsibilities
• Design flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
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• Integrate software components and third-party programs and API’s
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
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• Recommend and execute improvements
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
Skill Sets:
• PHP/Python
• AWS & Cloud-computing
• Mysql/PostgreSql
• Memcache/Redis
• Frontend technologies HTML, CSS, JS, ReactJS, Vue.js
• Frameworks like Django
• DevOps
• ELK
• Tools like Datadog, NewRelic, etc
• Shell-scripting
• Setting & managing dev/beta/prod environments
• Tools like Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.
• Knowledge of Solr/Elastic search will be an advantage
Personal Requirements:
• Min of 3+ years of Hands on experience in Web development, algorithm design, implementation, architecture design, product management, databases and UI/UX in consumer facing applications.
• Experience on projects involving engineering and algorithmic functions, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence is very advantageous.
• Creative self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in teams.
• Previous experience working on logistics technology products is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and utilize emerging technologies.
• Sincere passion to use disruptive technologies that can be globally significant.








