Senior Backend Developer
We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with 8 years of experience to develop and maintain high-performance APIs and scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate must have expertise in Node.js and MongoDB, experience in Multi-tenant SaaS applications, and a strong understanding of microservices architecture. Additionally, experience handling large-scale data and high-traffic production systems is crucial.
This role requires close collaboration with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to build robust, scalable, and effective backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- API Development: Design, develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs using Node.js and MongoDB.
- Scalability & Performance: Optimize backend performance for handling large data volumes and high-traffic production environments.
- Multi-Tenant SaaS: Develop and maintain multi-tenant architectures ensuring data policies, security, scalability, and efficiency.
- Microservices Architecture: Design and implement microservices-based solutions, ensuring modularity and maintainability.
- Database Management: Proficiently manage and optimize MongoDB, including indexing, aggregation, and performance tuning.
- System Engineering: Work with DevOps to ensure scalability, reliability, and security of backend systems.
- Product Development: Collaborate with product teams to build long-term, scalable backend solutions.
- Code Quality & Security: Write clean, maintainable, and secure code following industry best practices. Enforce coding standards, conduct detailed code reviews.
- Monitoring & Debugging: Implement logging, monitoring, and debugging tools to ensure system reliability.
- Collaboration: Work closely with frontend teams and DevOps to ensure seamless API integrations and deployments.
Qualifications
- 8 years of experience in backend development with Node.js and MongoDB.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and system design principles.
- Experience in building and maintaining multi-tenant SaaS applications.
- Proven experience handling large-scale data and high-traffic production systems.
- Proficiency in MongoDB, including schema design, indexing strategies, and performance optimization.
- Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging queues (e.g., AWS SQS, RabbitMQ, Kafka).
- Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms (JWT, AWS Cognito, SSO).
- Strong experience with API development best practices, security, and rate limiting.
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for backend infrastructure.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Redis, ElasticSearch, or other caching mechanisms.
- Knowledge of serverless architectures and cloud-native development.
- Exposure to REST / gRPC for API communication.
- Understanding of data streaming and real-time processing.
- Experience with NoSQL and relational database hybrid architectures.
- Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
- Experience in automated testing for backend systems.
📌 Senior Backend Developer (Pune)
🏢 Telna
📍 Pune