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Instavans is a Logistics tech startup focused on the development of SaaS products for the Road Trucking industry. Instavans has built and rolled out SmarTruck™, a SaaS based TMS with a private marketplace. SmarTruck has customers in India & the MENA region and is poised to enter Latam and Sub-saharan Africa.
The company’s innovative go-to-market plan involves working with large Shippers and 4PLs (Fourth Party Logistics Service Providers) to synergistically bring their Carriers on board.
We are looking for people to help us supercharge our growth, while we continue to embody the values that have got us so far already. As we are a rapidly growing company you will gain exposure to all areas of the platform, understanding the key success drivers at an engineering team and gaining invaluable experience for your future career. Success in this role will lead to opportunities for growth across the entire engineering team with significant scope for future development.
We have openings in Frontend (Angular 8+), Backend(Node.js), Android (Kotlin) and QA (Automation)

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Job Title: Backend Developer
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of our applications. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and efficient backend systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues, and staying updated on industry trends. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, are essential for success in this role. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for creating robust and high-performance backend solutions are highly valued.
Requirements:
Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js)
Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Knowledge of RESTful API design and development
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment




Our client is a rapid growth stage Edtech start-up focused on solving the teacher shortage crisis in the US education system using technology by bringing teachers to the classrooms and giving them access to the right tools to teach students in a highly engaging manner.
They have a development center in Mumbai and they are looking to scale up the teams in Pune and Bangalore as well.
What does the role entail:
● Lead User Stories and guide senior/software engineers in the development process
● Understand architecture principles, design patterns and implement them from architectural artifacts.
● Provide effort estimation of assigned work and be able to complete as per the estimations and timelines
● Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code including unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement new features
● Participate in design and code reviews
● Ability to resolve performance issues
● Mentor junior software engineers and help them grow their technical skills
Must Have Skills:
● B.E/B.Tech in computer science
● 8-11 years of experience
● Hands-on experience following skills
MS Technologies: NET CORE 5+, C#
Backend : MSSQL /MySQL/Postgres
● Good understanding of Cloud technologies like Azure/AWS.
● Good understanding of Design Principles, Design patterns and Microservices Architecture.
● Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
● Worked in an Agile software development environment
Must understand full stack development frameworks including knowledge of building scalable APIs, interfaces, software components, schema design, availability, and latency preferably in a cloud environment.
● Worked in a fast-paced environment preferably in a tech driven startup
● Understanding of different types of architectures.
- 3+ years of working experience using NodeJS
- Knowledge on Express and/or React Js added advantage
- Experience in MongoDB and/or Postgres
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- Knowledge of SOLID principles, Design patterns
- Good debugging skills using modern Dev Tools
- Experience with RESTful API development and integration
- Microservice experience is preferred
- Experience in Unit tests, code reviews
- Experience in cloud platforms – AWS is a plus
- Ability to up-skill in new technologies
- Innovative thinker with strong problem-solving skills
Functional Competence
- NodeJS
- NPM
- RESTful API
- Microservice
- MongoDB
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- Helping lead the software development lifecycle: technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
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