Back End Developer

Role: Backend Engineer

Function: Engineering

Location: Bangalore

Type: Full-time

Industry: Beauty-tech, Quick-commerce, On-demand services

About Company

A quick-commerce platform for beauty and wellness services. The company brings fully trained professionals to your doorstep on demand.

An early-stage startup led by seasoned people and backed by strong funding. The work culture emphasizes training and consistency, ensuring operations are fast and scalable in key urban areas.

Position Overview

You'll build the core infrastructure that powers a 10-minute beauty and wellness delivery platform. You'll design scalable systems that connect customers with beauty professionals in real-time. You'll work directly with experienced founders in an early-stage environment where your code impacts thousands of daily users.

Role & Responsibilities

You design and develop robust APIs using Node.js and TypeScript for the quick-commerce platform

You build and optimize database schemas and queries using Prisma ORM with PostgreSQL

You implement real-time features for booking, tracking, and communication between customers and professionals

You deploy and manage microservices on GCP Cloud Run with proper monitoring and logging

You integrate third-party services for payments, notifications, and location-based matching

You collaborate with frontend and mobile teams to ensure seamless API integration

You optimize application performance and implement caching strategies using Redis Memorystore

Must Have Criteria

2-4 years of backend development experience with Node.js and TypeScript

Strong experience with PostgreSQL database design and query optimisation

Hands-on experience with Prisma ORM or similar database ORMs

Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and handling JSON data

Knowledge of GCP services, particularly Cloud Run and Cloud SQL

Experience with Redis for caching and session management

Previous startup experience or comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Nice to Have

Experience in consumer tech, quick-commerce, on-demand services, or marketplace platforms

Knowledge of real-time communication technologies (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events)

Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus

Background in location-based services and geospatial queries

Early-stage startup experience with 0-1 product development

What We Offer

Competitive salary package plus ESOPs

Opportunity to build a product that impacts thousands of customers daily

Work directly with experienced founders and learn from industry veterans

Collaborative onsite work environment in the Bangalore office

Early-stage equity participation in a funded startup