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Backend Developer Job Description
Job Title: Backend Developer
Location: Nipania, Indore
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building robust server-side applications and services. You will work closely with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration between the server-side logic and user-facing features.
Responsibilities:
- Implement efficient and secure backend services using Node.js and Python.
- Design and implement data storage solutions using MongoDB.
- Write effective APIs to support frontend functionalities.
- Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Maintain cloud services on AWS, including AWS EC2, Amplify, S3, Route 53, Cloudfront, Lambda & AWS CLI..
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across the backend stack.
Requirements:
- Proficient understanding of the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
- Good experience using Docker and cloud services (AWS or Digital Ocean).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and testing APIs with Postman.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms (e.g., JWT).
- Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex issues.
- Experience or knowledge of GraphQL is a plus.
Benefits:
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Fixed shift
Location- 840, Hare Krishna Vihar, Nipania, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
common man. We are on a mission to deliver institutional-grade financial advice through
technology – no more missed opportunities and no more regrets.
The division has, within a tenure of less than 2 years, built the capability to manage as much as
200 Crores and is now en-route to triple it by the end of this year.
Thrive is therefore fulfilling the company’s vision to use Creativity and innovation to bring simple
solutions to complex problems of the common people.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are inviting extraordinary people to solve ordinary problems, by breaking from routine and
building innovative products for our customers. An ideal candidate will:
● have mastered NodeJS (TypeScript), with at least 5 years of experience
● have good experience building large scale products on a No SQL database (MongoDB
preferred)
● know about building and scaling a product to handle large volumes of financial data and
transactions using Microservices architecture
● have experience working with and integrating 3rd party applications using RESTful APIs
● have seen the startup journey through business pivots and be willing to partner with the
business teams to drive engineering and product decisions
● have worked with large teams of engineering and product team members
● be able to advise the engineering team and enforce good coding and collaboration
practices making use of Object Oriented Programming, while ensuring the highest code
quality
● constantly strive to optimize the application from an efficiency, scalability and security
perspective and actively own the code reviews for the team
● conform to the agile development framework and own up to quality and reliability of the
deliverables
● have some exposure to front end technologies like React
● have worked with multiple hosting and service infrastructures including Azure and have
dabbled with the infra using Kubernetes, Docker,Pager Duty, New Relic, Data Dog, etc.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, etc.).
Integration of User Interfaces developed by front end developers.
Skills and Qualifications:
· Must have a bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or in similar field.
· Minimum 4 years of experience in PHP web development.
· Strong knowledge of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
· Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (CodeIgniter, NodeJS)
· Experience in creating custom modules and themes.
· Expert knowledge in web architecture.
· Strong understanding of MVC design patterns and oops concept.
· Strong understanding of full synchronous behaviour of PHP.
· Experience with modern UI frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue.js
· Experience in MySQL and the ability to write SQL queries.
· Proficient understanding of source control management such as Git, SVN.
· Proficient understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
· Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds.
· Ability to create database schemes that represent and support business processes.
· Experience with Edu Tech companies will be preferred.
. Immediate Joiner Preferred.
LearnApp's engineers are a small group of people who directly impact the daily lives of thousands of learners across the globe.
As a software engineer, you are the architect, designer and coder and maintainer of your project.
In addition, you work closely with the product team to make vision become reality.
You are dynamic and able to work well both independently and as part of a team. At LearnApp, we leave all egos at the door and concentrate on the job at hand.
We value passionate, down to earth, “can do” people who enjoy fine-tuning small details, without losing sight of the big picture.
We are looking for the type of person who feels uncomfortable when a day goes by without achieving something impactful.
Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution.
Above all else, this role requires someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in improving the way thousands of learners receive financial literacy. As a Backend Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. Responsibilities - Analyze functional requirements and creation of software design - Design and implement scalable and robust applications - Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software - Design, shape and implement authentication, authorization, auditing, reporting, and API infrastructure solutions Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience - Experience in Object-Oriented Design and programming concepts - A minimum of 3 years of working experience in a product oriented company - Programming experience in NodeJS and Typescript or Javascript Preferred Qualifications - Experience in building cloud (SaaS) applications, particularly using AWS technologies - Experience in building serverless applications - Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies - Ability to learn other coding languages as needed - Object-oriented, database design, and SQL skills Perks
- Capability of working remotely from any location
- Deep knowledge in scaling of startups and influence the development of the company
- Transparency with flat hierarchies where every person is highly valued
- Company parties, team lunches, and a lot more events









