Backend Developer, Node.js

Who we are:

Since 2010, the company has expanded from listings into payments, shipping and seller financing. Bluffcraft HQ operates consumer websites and apps used by tens of millions of people each month.

The role:

We're looking for a Backend Developer, Node.js to join our team. This is a remote role. Backend role focused on API design, data modelling and making slow things fast. Remote within India. The team meets in Bengaluru once a quarter, travel covered.

Job duties:

Design and build REST and gRPC APIs in Go, Java or Python. Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups. Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources. Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't. Coordinate with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts and versioning. Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current. Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers. Secure endpoints with OAuth 2.0, JWT validation and proper input checks.

Requirements:

3+ years of backend development experience in a production environment. Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines. Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms. Clear written communication, including design docs. Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js.

Compensation and benefits:

₹17,50,000 - ₹20,50,000 per annum

Health insurance for you and your family. Provident fund. Paid leave. Group term life insurance.

Applications are reviewed weekly.

Candidates must be eligible to work in India.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Bluffcraft HQ Pvt Ltd.