
At DotPe, we rely on our dynamic team of engineers to solve the many challenges and puzzles that come with our rapidly evolving technical stack. We’re seeking a Technical Lead Backend who is ready to work with new technologies and architectures in a forward-thinking organization that’s always pushing boundaries. Here, you will take complete, end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack. Our ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages. You’ll be joining a small team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact back-end architecture, and ultimately, delivering amazing global user experiences.
Technical Lead Backend
Responsibilities:
• Build cutting-edge, scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code, and pushing your design and architecture limits for new product development
• Optimize APIs for applications while creating and maintaining unit/integrations test suites
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment
• Design and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
• Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
• Assume leadership of new projects from conceptualization to deployment
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
• Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
• Work and collaborate closely with tech, product, and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into quality software products
• Experience in developing scalable and highly configurable solutions.
• Experience and understanding of Node.js and MongoDB
• Experience in Software design, System design, Debugging, System monitoring, profiling and agile process
• Experience working on NoSQL databases.
• Passion for innovation and creative ideas.
• Experience in developing automated unit and functional tests along with load & Performance testing
• Analytical mindset with good problem-solving abilities
• High proficiency in Data Structure and Algorithms

About DotPe
About
offline-to-online(O2O) space, Dot strives to enable digital transformation of Offline businesses using
smart innovations. This is a huge market, serving the 1.3 billion strong Indian population.
The start-up is led by a strong and experienced team. It has already raised funding of ~US$ 35.5
Million from renowned investors.
To know more, head over to: www.dotpe.in
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Develop backend API’s.
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- Understanding of RESTful/ SOAP APIs.
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- Excellent communication Skill.
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