Back End Developer

Backend (Node.js) Engineer SE II Gurugram, Haryana – Work from office

OLX India is a leading classifieds platform, boasting over 100+ million app downloads across diverse categories, including cars, bikes, real estate, and electronics. OLX aims to redefine the online classified landscape for its users by extending the lifespan of products through its platform, helping them maximize the value of their belongings and promoting responsible consumption, contributing to a greener, more sustainable future.

OLX is now part of the CarTrade Tech group, which is India's largest online auto platform.

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our team, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative software solutions.

What You will do :

● You will write high-quality code using object-oriented principles with 100% unit and integration tests.

●Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js.

● You will translate high-level business problems into scalable design and code.

● Creating libraries for larger usage, defining APIs and own end-to-end services.

● Mentor junior engineers while optimizing application architectures for Docker/Kubernetes/AWS and using microservices best practices (logging, metrics, and database).

● You will ensure platform and application readiness concerning capacity, performance, monitoring and stability.

● You will influence product requirements and operational plans.

● Instill best practices for development and promote their adoption, while working with product manager to estimate and plan projects in the Agile development framework.

● You will report to Engineering manager

Who we are looking for :

● Have expertise in Object-oriented design principles using any modern language preferably Node.js

JavaScript/TypeScript

Express.js, Nest.js, or Koa.js

RESTful APIs, Microservices, and Event-driven architecture

Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

4 plus years of relevant experience.

● Have experience building large-scale web applications in service oriented architecture.

● Knowledge of design patterns, and an ability to design intuitive module and class ¬≠level interfaces with experience in data model designing in SQL/NOSQLs.

● Have knowledge of at least one of the databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle and one of the NOSQLs like DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, and Aerospike.

What We'll give you :

● An opportunity to shape a largely unorganised industry and help millions of car buyers and sellers transact with trust and efficiency.

● Passionate team and leadership colleagues who will share the dream and drive to deliver the most trusted, convenient and innovative car buying and selling experiences.

● Opportunities to speed up your learning and development across your role relevant areas

● At OLX, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

● We strongly encourage people of all races, ethnicities, disabilities, ages, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, religions, backgrounds, and experiences to apply.

● We embrace diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If you are as excited as us about this position and our company, we hope you join us!

"Our Success is fueled by diverse perspectives and talents"