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₹12,00,000 - ₹22,00,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday
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About Us:
Mission Studios is a well-funded and dynamic product startup, headquartered in Dallas, Texas with a mission to revolutionize the sharing of life-transforming content. We aim to achieve this through a next-generation platform that empowers creators to build thriving communities around content using diverse media formats, such as blog posts, short videos, long-form podcasts, and courses.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with hands-on experience in Node, Postgres and/or Cassandra to join our Product and Engineering team in India. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems with a focus on developing OpenAPI-based RESTful endpoints. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of backend services, data modeling, and database interaction, while following best practices in Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Desired Qualities:
● Passion for excellence: We are looking for someone who is dedicated to delivering
high-quality software products and continuously improving their skills.
● Motivated by team culture: We value collaboration, teamwork, and a supportive work
environment. We want someone who is motivated by working with others and
contributing to a positive team culture.
● Keen attention to detail: Our platform and apps aim to provide the best content
consumption experience for our users. We want someone who takes pride in their work
and strives for perfection.
● Strong desire to serve: We’d like to work with someone who is motivated by serving
people and helping them grow.
Responsibilities:
● Design, implement, and maintain scalable and efficient RESTful APIs using Node.js and
TypeScript.
● Develop and document REST endpoints using OpenAPI specifications to ensure clarity
and consistency.
● Ensure all endpoints are well-tested using Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology.
● Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to
define API requirements.
● Design database schemas, optimize data models, and write queries for Postgres or
Cassandra/ScyllaDB. (Yes! We use ScyllaDB!)
● Create generalized and reusable solutions for different backend needs to ensure
scalability and maintainability.
● Design decoupled backend solutions using Event Driven architecture.
● Maintain code quality, performance, and security through regular code reviews, unit
testing, and integration testing.
● Optimize existing systems and recommend improvements to ensure system
performance and reliability.
● Mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications:
● 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node and TypeScript.
● Strong experience with REST API design and development using OpenAPI
specifications.
● Proven expertise in Test-Driven Development (TDD), with a focus on writing clean,
testable, and maintainable code.
● Experience designing database schemas, data models, and writing complex queries for
relational databases such as PostgreSQL or NoSQL databases like Cassandra.
● Experience with AWS, Serverless and Docker is a plus.
● Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to provide robust solutions.
● Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
● Experience with Git version control (We use Gitlab).
● Strong understanding of software development principles such as object-oriented
programming, design patterns, and software testing.
● Passionate about learning new technologies and sharing knowledge with others.
● Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment is a plus.
Benefits:
● Competitive salary
● Flexible work arrangements
● A collaborative and supportive team culture
● Opportunities for growth and career development
If you are a talented and passionate backend developer who is looking for an opportunity to
make a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you! Join our team of like minded
professionals and help us create software products that inspire, educate, and help people
flourish. Apply now and let's work together to build a better future!
To Apply:
Please submit your resume to [email protected] / [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹1,200,000.00 - ₹2,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work from home
Location Type:
Remote
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
What is your current CTC?
What is your expected CTC?
What is your notice period?
Experience:
Node.js: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Application Deadline: 31/05/2026
Expected Start Date: 0+/06/2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior backend engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Ahmedabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
