Backend Engineer (NodeJS or Python)

As a Backend Developer at Studio Frontier, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining backend services in a hybrid setup in Andheri. You will work collaboratively and independently with APIs and systems to tackle real-world technical challenges. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, reliable APIs and backend services - Collaborate with product and frontend teams to translate business and user needs into scalable technical solutions - Define database schemas and overall system architecture based on requirements - Write clean, well-documented, and convention-aligned code - Integrate backend with third-party APIs and external systems - Ensure backend systems are reliable, secure, and performant - Contribute to technical decision-making and help refine development processes **Qualifications Required:** - 3-5 years hands-on experience building backend systems using Python or JavaScript (Node.js) - At least one production-deployed project - Strong understanding of REST API design, data modeling, and backend architecture - Proficiency with version control (Git), testing, and maintainable coding - Familiarity with authentication mechanisms (e.g., JWT), API security, and performance optimization - Ability to work independently, take ownership, and manage timelines effectively - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Experience with cloud services, with AWS preferred; AWS Certified Developers (Associate level or above) are prioritized - Prior experience in financial or data-heavy systems is a plus Studio Frontier is a growing product-focused company that values innovation and teamwork. Visit their website at [https://studiofrontier.com/](https://studiofrontier.com/) for more information. Please note that ClanX is a recruitment partner assisting Studio Frontier in hiring a Backend Developer. If you meet the requirements and are excited about the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.,