Backend Developer

About Lanternview Web

Lanternview Web runs an online marketplace where homeowners book local handymen, cleaners and movers. Our website and apps help renters search listings, schedule tours and submit applications.

About the role

Lanternview Web has an opening for a Backend Developer. We want someone who writes boring, reliable code and leaves good logs behind. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in India. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

In your first few months you will

• Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current.
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces.
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers.
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling.
• Secure endpoints with OAuth 2.0, JWT validation and proper input checks.
• Containerize services with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes or ECS.
• Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups.

About you

• 2-4 years of backend development experience in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP or Azure services.
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms.
• Strong SQL and relational data modelling skills.
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs.

Nice to have

• Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.
• Terraform or Pulumi.
• Background with high-volume payment or ledger systems.

Benefits

• Flexible hours.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lanternview Web.