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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
Develop and maintain scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and product features using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js. Design databases and optimize SQL queries, deploy containerized applications on GCP and Cloud Run, and contribute to microservices, CI/CD, monitoring, troubleshooting, and production readiness. The role also involves improving performance and reliability, documenting systems, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with frontend, QA, product, and engineering teams.
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟴-𝟮𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 3+ yrs

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Backend Engineer to build scalable, reliable, and high-quality backend systems and services. The role involves developing APIs and product features using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, while working with cloud-native technologies, microservices, databases, and containerized deployments.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend engineering fundamentals, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for building performant and maintainable systems.


RequirementsKey Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs.
  • Build new product features using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.
  • Develop backend applications using frameworks such as Express, Fastify, or Hono.
  • Design database schemas and write efficient, optimized SQL queries.
  • Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • Deploy and manage backend services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Containerize applications using Docker and support cloud-based deployments.
  • Deploy and operate services using Google Cloud Run or similar platforms.
  • Contribute to microservices and distributed-system development.
  • Participate in code reviews and apply engineering best practices.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve application and backend issues.
  • Improve service performance, reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
  • Contribute to API, service, and workflow documentation.
  • Work closely with frontend engineers, QA, product managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and release processes.
  • Support monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and production readiness of backend services.
What Makes You a Great Fit
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in backend software development.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Hands-on experience with Node.js and modern backend frameworks such as Express, Fastify, or Hono.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design, development, and best practices.
  • Solid experience with SQL databases, including PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Good understanding of database design and query optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
  • Practical experience with Docker and containerized application deployments.
  • Experience deploying and managing applications using Cloud Run or similar cloud platforms.
  • Basic understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software development workflows.
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.
  • Experience with messaging systems such as Pub/Sub, Kafka, or similar technologies is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as Firestore or MongoDB is a plus.
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform is desirable.
  • Understanding of monitoring and observability concepts, including logs, metrics, and distributed tracing.
  • Knowledge of system design, scalability, performance, and reliability fundamentals.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments is preferred.
  • SaaS or high-traffic application experience is an advantage.
  • Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification or an equivalent cloud certification is a plus.

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