Sr. Backend Engineer

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Azodha, you'll play a key role in architecting, solutioning, and driving development of our AI-led interoperable digital enablement platform. You will work closely with the founder/CEO to refine the product vision, drive product innovation, deliver, and grow with a strong technical team.
Responsibilities:
Technical Excellence: Design, develop, and scale backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, including REST and GraphQL APIs.
Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and high-performing.
Data Management and Integrity: Work with Prisma or TypeORM and relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends in backend development, incorporating new technologies where appropriate.
Drive innovation and efficiency within the team.
Utilize ORMs such as Prisma or TypeORM to interact with the database and ensure data integrity.
Follow Agile sprint methodology for development.
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, design, and maintenance.
Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure system stability.
Collaborate with QA teams to ensure high-quality releases.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers, offering technical expertise and constructive feedback.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript.
Experience working on Postgres or MySQL.
Proficiency in TypeScript and its application in Node.js .
Experience with ORM such as Prisma or TypeORM.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Self-motivated and proactive attitude.

Experience
3-5 yrs