Sterling Developer

Hiring for: An emerging general insurance business in India. AI-led, fast and transparent.

Role: Backend Engineer (Node.js & TypeScript) | SDE-1

Experience: 1 to 3 Years

Location(s): Mumbai - Work from office (Vikhroli)

Type: On-site / Permanent

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 days

Note: Candidates only from Strong product-based startups / product companies required

& Candidates from premier engineering institutes (IITs, NITs, BITS, IIITs, DTU, NSUT, etc.) are preferred.

We're looking for a Software Engineer who thrives on building scalable systems from the ground up, enjoys working across the stack, and wants to be part of an incredible 0 to 100 journey.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop world-class insurance tech solutions from the ground up.
• Own features end-to-end – from API design to deployment, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Play a key role in shaping technical decisions, architecture, and best practices.
• Iterate quickly based on user feedback, balancing speed and scalability.

Required skills:

• 1+ years of experience in backend engineering.
• Proficiency in Node.js, and TypeScript, APIs, databases.
• Experience working with and building backend systems that have been used in the real world.
• Ability to navigate different stages of product development - from scrappy MVPs to scalable architectures.
• Passion for building customer-driven products and solving real-world problems. This is a rare opportunity to shape a product from the ground up, work with a stellar team, and transform the insurance space with technology. If that excites you, we’d love to chat!

Benefits:

• Greenfield Opportunity : Build scalable products from scratch in a rapidly evolving sector.
• End-to-End Ownership : Work across the stack, shaping product experiences for scale.
• Learn from the Best : Collaborate with an exceptional leadership team with deep expertise in tech and insurance.
• Impact at Scale: Be part of an early-stage team revolutionizing a trillion-dollar industry.

We're looking for team players with natural product intuition who can help us build solutions

for our world-class Learning & Assessment platform (edulastic.com).

As a Backend Developer you will be responsible for the server-side of our web applications

and you will work closely with our engineers to ensure the system consistency and improving

user experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• As an experienced backend developer, your primary focus will be the development of all

server-side systems

• A basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. You will test, secure

and deploy your code

• Knowledge of Node.js is a must along with a server-sideframework
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Experience and proficiency integrating with RESTAPIs
• Understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures,

and algorithms

• Experience in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, etc.
• Should be willing to work in a very fluid startup environment and take complete ownership of

the assigned responsibility

Skills Required:

• At least 2 years of experience developing Backends using NodeJS should be well versed

with its asynchronous nature & event loop, and know its quirks and workarounds.

• Good knowledge of MongoDB or any other NoSQL

Database.

• Good knowledge of Redis, its data types, and their use cases.
• Experience developing and deploying REST

APIs.

• Good knowledge of Unit Testing and available Test Frameworks.
• Should be a fast learner and a go-getter without any fear of trying out new things Preferences.

• Determine the appropriate approach for new software assignments
• Provide solutions to overcome complex problems using the latest technologies
• Developing high-quality and detailed designs, Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Proactively communicate with the client to get things done within the deadline.
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Provide high-level maintenance and update of an existing applications to improve functionality and process flow
• Oversee the maintenance of technical documentation of applications as architecture, code, and procedures

• 3+ Experience with RPA software (UiPath) (ONLY/MANDATORY)
• Experience in programming .NET (C# or VB), Java + Node.JS-based programming
• UiPath RPA Implementations and Working Knowledge: Studio, BOTs, Orchestrators, RE Framework and Three E2E Implementations as a Core RPA Developer.
• Skill with scripting languages such as VBA/VBS, Python, NodeJS and JavaScript
• Proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform, SQL and NoSQL database experiences
• Orchestrator configuration and component usage knowledge
• hands on experience of orchestrator queue and load distribution
• Proficiency with JIRA, Jenkins, Github, Artifactory and CI/CD development
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including business process expertise
• Experience developing design documents for automation processes

About us:-

Zupee is India's hottest Real Money Gaming Platform

With in 1 yr of start, we just had an initial team of around 30 people, these 30 were successful to bring 10 Million+ users and an overall consumer spend of 1.5 Billion USD on the platform, the journey which needed years to be covered was covered with in 1yr. As we speak today, Zupee has been profitable for almost an year now and has ended the year 2020 with a team size of 70+ and over all growth rate was mapped around 20X.

Our user base has significantly gone up and we have invested highly in technology and have got best in class tech stack, it's time to add the backend developers who can help us scale up the platform so that we can drive profitable growth and become the market leader in our space.

Backend Developer :- (3 - 12 yrs)

What You'll Need?

• Knowledge of languages (JavaScript, Python) and frameworks/systems (nodejs)
• Strong analytical skills and aptitude
• Understanding of data architecture, software design and best coding practices
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts and technologies
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies
• Experience with databases (both SQL and NoSQL)
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Working knowledge of Linux

• Well versed in Core Java, OOPs concepts, collections, multi-threading, concurrency, lambdas, and streams.
• Hands-on knowledge of Spring Core, MVC, JPA, Security, transaction
• Working knowledge of REST API designing as well as development, using Spring.
• Exposure to Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift for the microservices environment.
• Savvy with SQL and database concepts.
• Ability to use frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, etc., for implementing unit testing.
• Sound understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/bit bucket with Maven.
• Should have worked in a CI/CD environment with TeamCity/Jenkins.