About this role
The team is seeking a driven and entrepreneurial Backend Engineer to join their fast-growing quick-commerce platform focused on serving parents and families. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an early-stage, high-growth environment where you will contribute directly to building scalable systems, processes, and customer experiences as the business moves from 0-to-1 and toward rapid expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure high performance.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:
- 3-5 years of professional experience in backend development.
What we offer:
- A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- The chance to work on innovative projects that make a difference in the lives of families.
- A collaborative team culture that values your input and ideas.
Applications are read by our talent team, usually within two working days.
If you look like a fit we will call you, and you will hear from us either way.