Sr Backend Engineer

Posted 2 Hours Ago
Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
The Role
Develop and maintain scalable Node.js backend applications, RESTful APIs, database integrations, and secure services. Write clean, testable code, automated unit and integration tests, and optimized SQL queries. Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, CI/CD practices, troubleshooting, and Agile ceremonies while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
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Sr Backend Engineer (Node.js)@ PEOPLE10 

Experience: 3–4 Years
Location: Bangalore, India(Remote)
Company: People10

The Role

As part of a global enterprise technology team, you will contribute to building robust, scalable, and high-performance enterprise applications using Node.js. You will work with modern backend technologies, follow industry best practices, and develop secure, maintainable, and efficient software solutions.

You will work in a collaborative Agile team comprising Architects, Technical Leads, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, Developers, QA Automation Engineers, and DevOps experts, reporting to the Team Manager.

Career Path

As a Backend Engineer, you will have opportunities to grow into roles such as Senior Engineer, Technical Lead, Solution Architect, or managerial and techno-functional career streams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Node.js.

  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate backend services with databases and external systems.

  • Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices.

  • Implement secure and high-performance backend solutions.

  • Write automated unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.

  • Participate in code reviews and follow continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.

  • Contribute to application architecture and technical design discussions.

  • Work with relational databases, optimize queries, and ensure efficient data management.

  • Troubleshoot backend issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical discussions.



Requirements Must-Have Skills
  • 3–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js.

  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript.

  • Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs.

  • Good understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and Node.js fundamentals.

  • Hands-on experience with SQL databases, data modelling, and query optimization.

  • Strong fundamentals in OOP, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.

  • Experience writing automated unit tests using Jest, Mocha, or equivalent frameworks.

  • Understanding of authentication, authorization, error handling, and backend application security.

  • Ability to write clean, modular, reusable, and testable code.

  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within an Agile team.

Good-to-Have Skills
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

  • Knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes.

  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.

  • Exposure to Docker, containerization, and cloud-based application deployment.

  • Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Agile engineering practices.

  • Familiarity with caching, message queues, application monitoring, and performance optimization.

Work Culture at People10

At People10, you will be part of an exceptional work environment surrounded by supportive colleagues and a culture where feedback flows freely. Our open-door policy, regular leadership connects, and learning initiatives—including coding challenges, meetups, and knowledge-sharing sessions—support continuous learning and career growth.

People10 is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

About People10

People10 is a new-age Agile and Lean Product Engineering firm that empowers businesses to build reliable, scalable digital solutions. With more than 10 years of successful operations in India and the United States, we deliver custom solutions across web, mobile, cloud, and data analytics using Agile and Lean engineering practices.

Our approach enables faster time to market, improved product quality, reduced risk, and greater transparency.

To know more, visit www.people10.com.



Skills Required

  • 3-4 years of hands-on backend development experience using Node.js
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript
  • Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs
  • Understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and Node.js fundamentals
  • Hands-on experience with SQL databases, data modeling, and query optimization
  • Strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Experience writing automated unit tests using Jest, Mocha, or equivalent frameworks
  • Understanding of authentication, authorization, error handling, and backend application security
  • Ability to write clean, modular, reusable, and testable code
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within an Agile team
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Exposure to Docker, containerization, and cloud-based application deployment
  • Understanding of Test-Driven Development and Agile engineering practices
  • Familiarity with caching, message queues, application monitoring, and performance optimization
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
225 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

People10 (www.people10.com) is a fast-growing digital transformation and product engineering leader based in US and India. We help enterprises and startups to craft custom solutions in Enteprise web and mobile, IOT, Blockchain, Data Management for B2B/ B2C, with modern agile and lean development frameworks, automation, and DevOps tools. Through our R&D oriented innovation studio P10Labs (www.labs.people10.com), we constantly explore new technology areas, understand market dynamics and look at industry needs to unlock the potential of cutting-edge technologies and apply it to make organizations future ready. Our teams work with passion and persistence to deliver excellence and champion client success. Our expertise in new age technology, engineering practices, code quality and continuous delivery makes the software building process an amazing journey. Web and Mobile - Python, Scala, Javascript, ActionScript, Ruby, HTML5, CSS3, Go, Java, .NET, Objective C, Swift, Kotlin, Android, iOS, iONIC, React Native, Flutter, React, Angular, Node.js, Bootstrap, Xamarin, MERN, MEAN, MySQL, VoltDB, PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, Splunk, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, MariaDB, Hadoop, Oracle,TimeScaleDB, neo4j Data / AI / ML - Python, R, TensorFlow, Cafe, Keras, Sci-kit learn, SparkML, PyTorch, IBM Watson, Dialog Flow, H2O, OpenCV, Spark, Kafka, Presto,Redshift, Amazon EMR, Qubole, Storm,Sqoop, Elastic, Automation & DevOps- Sonar, Jenkins, Bamboo, TFS, Capistrano, Cucumber, Jasmine, Gherkin, Selenium, RSpec, VMware, Git, RHEL, JBoss, Ansible, Terraform, Microservices, Nagios, Symphony, Appdynamics, Sumologic, Docker, Vagrant, Otto, Kubernetes Cloud - Heroku, AWS, Azure, IBM, CloudBees, Google Cloud, Cloud Function, Lamda Our specializations: - Full stack product development - Web, mobile, cloud, UX, IOT - Automation and DevOps - Enterprise digital transformation

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