About Smart Working At Smart Working we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day This isn t just another remote opportunity - it s about finding where you truly belong no matter where you are From day one you re welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being Our mission is simple to break down geographic barriers and connect skilled professionals with outstanding global teams and products for full-time long-term roles We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success where you re empowered to grow personally and professionally Join one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor and experience what it means to thrive in a truly remote-first world About the Role We re looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer to design build and maintain robust scalable and secure backend systems You will work across modern backend frameworks databases cloud platforms real-time communication and DevOps tooling This role requires deep hands-on expertise strong architectural thinking and the ability to build production-grade services that scale You ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance APIs distributed systems and cloud-native solutions Responsibilities Develop and maintain backend services using Node js and TypeScript Build scalable APIs using Nest js and Express js Design implement and optimize databases using PostgreSQL and MongoDB Use Prisma ORM for efficient data modeling and database interactions Build and optimize RESTful and GraphQL Apollo APIs Implement WebSockets for real-time communication Ensure robust security using JWT OAuth and API security best practices Perform unit testing with Jest or Mocha and API testing with Postman Implement caching messaging solutions using Redis Pub Sub Use Docker for containerization and Kubernetes K8s K3s for orchestration Employ Terraform for Infrastructure as Code IaC Manage CI CD pipelines and GitHub Workflows for automated deployments Work with cloud platforms AWS GCP Azure Work with S3 object storage or equivalents for managing data and assets Collaborate with frontend DevOps and product teams to deliver high-quality features Troubleshoot debug and optimize backend performance across distributed systems Requirements 8 years total backend development experience Strong hands-on experience with Node js and TypeScript Experience using backend frameworks Nest js and or Express js Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB in production Experience using Prisma ORM Solid experience building RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs Apollo Experience implementing WebSockets Solid understanding of API security JWT OAuth Experience writing automated tests with Jest Mocha and API testing with Postman Experience with Redis Pub Sub for caching and messaging Hands-on experience with Docker Kubernetes K8s K3s Experience with Terraform for IaC Experience with CI CD pipelines and GitHub Workflows Experience working with AWS GCP and or Azure Experience managing object storage such as S3 Nice to Have Experience with microservices architecture Knowledge of event-driven systems or message queues Exposure to serverless architectures AWS Lambda Google Cloud Functions Benefits Fixed Shifts 12 00 PM - 9 30 PM IST Summer u007C 1 00 PM - 10 30 PM IST Winter No Weekend Work Real work-life balance not just words Day 1 Benefits Laptop and full medical insurance provided Support That Matters Mentorship community and forums where ideas are shared True Belonging A long-term career where your contributions are valued At Smart Working you ll never be just another remote hire Be a Smart Worker valued empowered and part of a culture that celebrates integrity excellence and ambition If that sounds like your kind of place we d love to hear your story We may use artificial intelligence AI tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us

📌 Senior Backend Developer (remote, Full-time) [hr110] (India)
🏢 Smart Working Solutions
📍 India