Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer with a focus on building maintainable and scalable systems. The developer will be responsible for the design and development of Jodo's backend platforms. You will be closely working with Product Managers and Frontend Developers to gather requirements and implement features.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Own and drive the development of new features
• Participate in the design and development of the Jodo backend platform
• Troubleshoot production defects and performance issues
• Write reusable code/modules
• Optimize for speed of development/delivery
• Collaborate with frontend developers for integration

Requirements

• 4+ years of proven experience as a Backend Developer
• Proficient in building RESTful APIs with any modern tech stack
• Working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
• Prior working knowledge of Python/Django is a big plus
• Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools
• Knowledge of AWS or any other Cloud Platform services
• Champion code quality and drive best practices
• Ability to analyze and convert business requirements into technical requirements
• Self-starter and ability to take the ownership
• Prior experience working in a startup environment is great to have

Benefits

• Becoming a part of the early core team
• Competitive salary
• Work with colleagues from strong backgrounds & hungry to succeed
• Hustler - Ability to generate resources to solve a problem
• Opportunity to interact with and learn from high-pedigree investors & mentors -
  • VCs: Tiger Global, Elevation Capital (erstwhile SAIF Partners), Matrix Partners
  • Select angel investors: Kunal Shah, Nithin Kamath, Amit Ranjan

What are we looking for?

• Self-starter with a high sense of ownership - Comfortable working with minimal supervision
• Hungry to learn and grow - Passion to learn & be a better version of oneself; motivated to succeed
• Bias for action - Have the temperament to experiment and execute in uncertainty
• Hustler - Ability to generate resources to solve a problem
• Intellectual honesty - Always seeking and presenting truth irrespective of personal POV or beliefs
• Mission-oriented - Deeply care about delivering value and making an impact on customer's lives

Key Details

• Role: Senior Backend Engineer
• Location: Bangalore
• Compensation: Negotiable based on candidate profile (structured as Fixed + ESOPs)