Backend Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Backend Engineer with 1–2 years of experience to design, develop, and maintain reliable backend services and APIs. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and frontend teams in a fast‑paced product environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs under guidance from senior engineers.
• Implement business logic and integrations that support product features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following established backend standards.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Assist in optimizing system performance, reliability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews and learn backend best practices and architectural patterns.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and basic monitoring activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues in development and production environments.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 1–2 years of experience in backend development.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset and willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Required skills

• Node.js / JavaScript for backend services.
• Building and consuming REST APIs.
• Basic understanding of SQL and/or NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) – a plus.
• Experience with Git and modern development workflows.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.