Junior Backend Developer

Everything runs on a single Rails app and one Postgres database, deployed on Heroku. Profitable, no outside investors, and no plans to take any. We grow when customers pay us. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Junior Backend Developer. This hire will help us split a large monolith into a handful of well-defined services without breaking anything customers rely on. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in India. Few meetings, lots of written updates. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

Job duties

• Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups.
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers.
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling.
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces.

You'll need

• 1-2 years of backend development experience in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP or Azure services.
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js.
• Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms.

Pay and benefits

• Paid leave.
• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Learning budget.
• Internet reimbursement.
• Flexible hours.

If you are shortlisted, we will reach out to set up a first call.

Start: Immediately.

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