Sr. Backend Developer

Job Title: Backend Developer (Kotlin/Java)

Experience: 5-7 Years

Location: Remote (Candidates from Pune/Mumbai preferred for training-related travel)

Salary: ₹15-25 LPA CTC (1L up to 1.5L In hand Per Month)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with expertise in Kotlin/Java (not Android) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable backend solutions, working with relational databases, and utilizing modern frameworks like Spring and Webflux.

This is a remote role, but candidates based in Pune/Mumbai who can travel for training purposes will be preferred.

• Must-Have Skills:Kotlin/Java backend development (5+ years)
• Spring Boot/Webflux (Reactor) (1+ year)
• Relational Databases (PostgreSQL preferred) (2+ years)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism

• Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain backend services using Kotlin/Java.
• Design and implement scalable microservices with Spring Boot/Webflux (Reactor).
• Work with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and ensure optimal data handling.
• Optimize backend performance and ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Ensure best practices in coding, security, and system design.

• Nice to Have:Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra/MongoDB)
• Knowledge of Kafka for event-driven architecture
• Familiarity with AWS, Docker for cloud-based deployments
• Exposure to full-stack development with React
• Understanding of ClickHouse for analytics

Company:

The client is a technology company specializing in custom software development, mobile app creation, cloud services, data analytics, applied AI, cybersecurity, web design, and UX/UI design. They emphasize building robust, scalable, and world-class software products and applications. Their expertise spans various technology stacks, including MERN, MEAN, applied AI, Oracle, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, and PAAS. They have developed products such as Digirestro, Task Manager, and Attendance Management. The company operates from multiple locations, including Pune and Nagpur in India, and Kendall Park, New Jersey, USA.

• Why Join Us?Competitive salary (₹15-25 LPA)
• Remote work flexibility (with occasional travel to Pune/Mumbai for training)
• Opportunity to work on modern tech stacks
• Collaborative and professional work environment

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Node.js Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for backend development, expertise in building scalable applications, and a deep understanding of server-side logic. You’ll work with a team of talented engineers to develop, improve, and scale our backend systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Backend Development: Design and implement APIs, web services, and backend systems using Node.js.

• Database Management: Develop and optimize database solutions, ensuring data consistency, integrity, and security.

• Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers, designers, and other team members to create a cohesive product.

• Testing & Debugging: Write unit tests, perform debugging, and ensure the codebase meets quality standards.

• Scalability: Ensure the application is scalable, maintainable, and performs well under high traffic.

• Code Review: Participate in code reviews, share feedback, and promote best practices for coding.

• Documentation: Maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for system architecture, APIs, and codebase.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in backend development with Node.js.

• Proficiency in JavaScript and ES6+ features.

• Experience with RESTful and/or GraphQL API design.

• Knowledge of frameworks like Express.js or Koa.

• Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL).

• Understanding of containerization (Docker) and cloud services (AWS, GCP).

• Managing the interchange of data between the server and the users.
• Development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end Integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
• Implementation of security and data protection.

• Should have worked on the Django REST framework.
• Familiarity with some Pandas, Numpy, text parsing/mining and ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries
• Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages
• Worked on Amazon cloud solutions
• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tool
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Should know about HDL and LLD.
• Should know about making python packages
• Should have worked on microservice-based Architecture