NestJS Backend Developer Location : Hybrid (currently remote) Employment Type : Full-time Experience : Mid to Senior Level Compensation : ₹40,000–₹60,000/month (ESOPs to be introduced in near future) Company Description MyAbhyasa is a self-study companion platform designed to help students study smarter with AI-driven learning tools and human mentorship. Our mobile app helps students clear doubts, test their understanding, revise using spaced repetition, and receive intelligent recommendations. Teachers and mentors can track student progress and provide targeted guidance to improve outcomes. Unlike traditional edtech platforms, MyAbhyasa empowers educators and creators to contribute and monetize their content. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams or seeking personal growth, MyAbhyasa is your lifelong study partner. Role Overview We are looking for a NestJS Backend Developer to join our growing product team. You will work closely with our CTO , junior backend developers , frontend/mobile teams , and product managers to build scalable and efficient backend services that power the MyAbhyasa platform. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys writing clean and testable code, understands backend architecture, and is excited to be part of an early-stage, high-impact product. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using NestJS , Node.js , and TypeScript . Build and document RESTful APIs and contribute to hybrid microservice + monolith architectures. Write unit test cases and support integration testing for backend modules. Collaborate closely with frontend/mobile developers and product managers for end-to-end feature delivery. Contribute to database design and optimization using PostgreSQL . Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to clean code practices. Assist in deployments and backend integrations on AWS (knowledge of EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda is a plus). Containerize applications using Docker for scalable deployment. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend performance and reliability. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong experience with NestJS , Node.js , Express , and TypeScript . Proficiency in designing and building RESTful APIs . Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases. Good understanding of software design principles and backend architecture. Experience writing unit tests and following test-driven development principles. Familiarity with Docker and basic AWS workflows (EC2, S3, deployment practices). Version control using Git and working with collaborative teams. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment. Nice to Have Familiarity with ORMs like TypeORM or Prisma. Experience in both monolith and microservices system designs. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows. Experience contributing to open-source or working on personal projects (share your GitHub!). What We Offer An opportunity to work on a meaningful product with real impact in the education sector. A collaborative and supportive startup culture where your input is valued. Remote flexibility with a hybrid working model. Flat team structure with direct access to founders and tech leadership. ESOP opportunities to be introduced as we grow. Interview Process Initial Screening / Intro Call Coding Round or Project Task Technical Interview Culture Fit Round We may also request a code sample or GitHub project review.