Senior Backend Developer

About Malabar Digital

Our website and apps help renters search listings, schedule tours and submit applications. Local news, classifieds and event listings for Andhra Pradesh make up the core of the site.

The role

Looking for a Senior Backend Developer who wants to stay somewhere for a while. You'll work mostly on server-side code: services, queues, databases and the glue between them. Little to no frontend work. Remote within India. The team meets in Visakhapatnam once a quarter, travel covered. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

What you'll do

• Implement background jobs and event consumers using Kafka, SQS or RabbitMQ
• Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't
• Tune slow queries, add indexes and read query plans
• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces

Requirements

• Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production
• Clear written communication, including design docs

Perks and benefits

₹19,00,000 - ₹22,00,000 pa

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

Start: Within 30 days.

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