Full-Stack Engineer (Backend-Focused) + Technical Lead
Location: Hybrid in Bengaluru
Employment Type: Full time
Experience Level: Senior/Lead
About Acowale
We're building Acodash - the world's first AI-powered Smart Operating System for Business. One simple dashboard replaces every digital tools a business needs, integrated with AI Assistant running businesses 24/7.
Why we're different:
- AI-first approach (backed by Microsoft)
- Simple as WhatsApp, powerful as SAP
- Multi-location ready & affordable
- Fast-growing product startup with LoI from 1.5M+ merchants
The Role
We're seeking an experienced Full-Stack Engineer with deep backend expertise to architect, develop, and lead the engineering team. You'll own the technical vision, mentor team members, and build scalable systems that power complex business workflows.
This is a unique opportunity to:
- Own end-to-end system architecture for a mission-critical platform
- Lead by example with clean code, solid design patterns, and best practices
- Mentor junior engineers and shape team culture
- Make high-impact technical decisions in a fast-growing startup
Requirements
Backend Architecture & System Design
- Design and implement scalable backend systems handling complex business logic
- Build robust APIs using TypeScript/Node.js following HLD & LLD principles
- Optimize PostgreSQL database architecture for performance at scale
- Create well-documented APIs with Swagger/OpenAPI standards
- Anticipate future requirements and design systems with extensibility in mind
Technical Leadership
- Lead technical strategy and architectural decisions for the AcoMono project
- Conduct code reviews and establish engineering standards across the team
- Mentor junior developers and conduct technical interviews
- Drive technical initiatives around performance, security, and scalability
- Collaborate with product and stakeholders on feasibility and technical roadmap
Full-Stack Contribution
- Contribute to React frontend using TypeScrip