Senior Backend Engineer
Nivoda
About Nivoda
At Nivoda, we are passionate about empowering jewelry retailers and gemstone suppliers to thrive in today's dynamic market. As the leading B2B diamond and gemstone marketplace, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional platform that connects jewellery businesses of all sizes with the global diamond supply.
Our team of over 400 dedicated employees, many with a wealth of industry experience, have meticulously developed our award-winning platform that addresses the unique challenges of the jewelry sector. With Nivoda, you can buy and sell diamonds securely, efficiently, hassle-free, and at the most competitive prices.
Engineering At Nivoda
Technology is at the heart of Nivoda’s business, powering everything we do. Within our remote-first team, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration where engineers can thrive. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment that values creativity, empowers individuality, and recognizes excellence. Together, we push boundaries to deliver groundbreaking solutions and leave a lasting impact on the global industry.
About the role
At Nivoda, we're passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation to empower our customers in the online jewelry industry. As a Senior Software Backend Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, collaborating directly with our business stakeholders and engineers to architect, develop, and launch groundbreaking products. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving the next generation of industry-leading solutions, transforming how jewelry is bought and sold online as SAAS.
What You’ll Do:
Design, implement, and maintain backend for high-performance customer-centric features around SAAS product by ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to define Backend technical requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality guidelines throughout the development lifecycle.
Debug and resolve complex technical issues, providing timely support to internal teams and external customers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize customer requirements and feedback.
Mentor junior developers and improve the quality of engineering work in the broader team
Your Qualifications and experience:
A minimum of 7+ years of experience in backend development with NodeJS and any RDBMS language like Postgres and knowledge in NoSQL Datastores.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript-based backend platforms and libraries, including Vanilla JavaScript, Node.js, and Postgres databases.
Experience in Microservices, Docker, Kafka, API Gateway
Solid understanding of system design and architectural patterns.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to learn and adapt to multiple tools and technologies.
Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering.
What we offer:
Dynamic working environment in a rapidly growing company.
Enjoy a pleasant, low-hierarchy work environment.
Engage in intellectually challenging work that contributes significantly to Nivoda’s success and scalability.
Flexible working hours and a vibrant company culture.
Plenty of opportunities for growth and learning.
Unlimited holiday allowance.
Chance to join and contribute to a company during its exponential expansion phase.