Sr Backend Engineer
Role Overview
MetaDesign Solutions is a digital product engineering firm delivering web and mobile solutions, UX/UI design, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise integrations.
The role is based in Pune with remote work and requires a 4-hour overlap with Eastern Time Zone.
This is a full-time position.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
MetaDesign Solutions is a digital product engineering firm delivering web and mobile solutions, UX/UI design, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise integrations.
The role is based in Pune with remote work and requires a 4-hour overlap with Eastern Time Zone.
This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and scale backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, including REST and GraphQL APIs.
- Work with Prisma or TypeORM, and relational databases like PostgreSQL.
- Design and implement data pipelines using tools like Airbyte, dbt, and Apache Airflow/AWS Glue.
- Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure including ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda functions.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Design and optimize data warehousing solutions.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.
- Optimize API performance for optimal user experiences.
- Participate in the entire development lifecycle, from initial planning, delivery and maintenance.
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform stability and reliability.
- Collaborate with QA teams to ensure high quality releases.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Strong experience with AWS services (ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) and infrastructure management.
- Proven experience with data pipeline tools (Airbyte, dbt, Apache Airflow, or AWS Glue).
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data warehousing solutions.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD implementation.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL and other relational databases.
- Proficiency in TypeScript and its application in Node.js.
- Experience with ORMs like Prisma and Sequelize.
- Experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems.
- Strong track record of end-to-end ownership of product features from conception to delivery.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with disaster recovery and backup strategies in AWS.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong DevOps experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker).
- Experience with other cloud platforms (GCP/Azure).
- Contributions to open-source projects related to backend development.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and provisions in accordance with company policy.
- Professional growth and learning opportunities: training budget, tech conferences, and mentorship with senior engineers.
- Modern development toolchain, cloud infrastructure, and a focus on engineering best practices and technical ownership.
- Paid time off, public holidays, and parental leave as per company policy.
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects for global clients across multiple industries and to influence product and architecture decisions.
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