Backend / Full-Stack Engineer
Backend / Full-Stack Engineer
mathongo- Posted a month ago
- Over 100 applicants have applied
Job Description
What You'll Work On
AI tools (Cursor, Copilot, GPT-4) are force multipliers — use them. But you must own your code, reason hrough architectural trade-offs, and debug without relying solely on AI.
How To Apply
- Design and implement scalable APIs and microservices using Node.js & Express
- Manage deployments via GitHub Actions and CodeDeploy; work with Docker & AWS
- Optimize MongoDB queries and use Redis caching for high-concurrency traffic
- Bridge Figma designs to backend logic using Next.js and Tailwind CSS
- Maintain monitoring with Nginx & PM2 to ensure 99.9% uptime
- 1+ year of professional experience building and maintaining production applications
- Deep Node.js knowledge: async programming, RESTful API architecture
- MongoDB mastery: schema design, indexing strategies, complex aggregation pipelines
- Hands-on AWS (EC2/S3 minimum) and practical CI/CD pipeline experience
- Proven ability to take a feature from PRD / Figma to stable production deployment
- Experience maintaining apps with high concurrent user counts
- Comfortable with Nginx configs and Dockerfiles
- Hands-on with payment gateway integration (Cashfree) and webhook handling
- Obsession with maintainable, well-documented, DRY code
AI tools (Cursor, Copilot, GPT-4) are force multipliers — use them. But you must own your code, reason hrough architectural trade-offs, and debug without relying solely on AI.
How To Apply
- Tell us about the most complex bug you've solved or a backend system you built from scratch
- Share your GitHub profile
- Include at least two live project links showcasing your best work
- Your code will directly impact the learning outcomes of thousands of students.


