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Posted 12 Sep 2026

Senior Backend Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
Software Engineering
Posted
12 Sep 2026

About the role

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:


Backend Development:

  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs primarily using Node.js .
  • Contribute to building scalable and efficient applications.
  • Work with frontend teams where required to support full-stack development needs.


Code Quality and Collaboration:

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code following best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborate with team members to improve code quality.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features on time.


Problem Solving and Debugging:

  • Troubleshoot and debug application issues.
  • Optimize performance and improve reliability of backend systems.


Security and Best Practices:

  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms to ensure secure access to applications.
  • Follow security and development best practices across services.


DevOps and Deployment:

  • Containerize services using Docker and manage deployments on Kubernetes.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and releases.
  • Monitor production systems, set up logging and alerting, and participate in incident response.


Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in Node.js development.
  • Experience with any one of the Node.js frameworks: Fastify, Express, or NestJS.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms.
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (e. g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins).
  • Working knowledge of at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure monitoring tools.
  • Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Background in designing scalable architectures for SaaS or CRM products is highly beneficial.
  • Ability to work on-site in Indore, collaborate in cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

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