Description :

Role Overview
As a Backend Engineer, you will be part of the core engineering team and work
directly with the CEO and product team to build a global-scale education platform. You will have
end-to-end ownership of features, solving problems across scalability, system design,
performance optimization, and integrations. This is a high-impact role where your work will
directly affect millions of students.
Responsibilities
● Design and build scalable APIs and microservices in Node.js (or equivalent backend
frameworks).
● Develop and optimize high-performance systems handling large-scale data and
concurrent users.
● Ensure system security, reliability, and fault tolerance.
● Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers for
seamless delivery.
● Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a focus on best practices.
● Contribute to architectural decisions, technology choices, and overall system design.
● Monitor, debug, and continuously improve backend performance.
● Stay updated with modern backend technologies and bring innovation into the product.

Desired Qualifications & Skillset
● 2+ years of professional backend development experience.
● Proficiency with Node.js, Express.js, or similar frameworks.
● Strong knowledge of web application architecture, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and
caching strategies.

● Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and
containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.
● Ability to break down complex problems into scalable solutions.
● Strong logical aptitude, quick learning ability, and a proactive mindset.

What We Offer
● Competitive salary based on experience and skill set.
● Significant ESOPs as an early employee.
● A high-growth trajectory with direct exposure to the founders.
● Performance-based incentives and fast career advancement opportunities.
● A culture of ownership, innovation, and learning.