Be part of the core engineering team at a company with the to build the worlds best influencer operating system to power partnerships between e-commerce brands and creators. Reports to: Head of Engineering Stage: Lean team of 15 total, 4 engineers. Completely Remote role. Growth: Bootstrapped and profitable to over 200 US-based brands. Crossed $1M ARR. Opportunity for Impact: If you want to build clean, user-facing products and help scale a best-in-class software company to massive growth, this is your chance. Compensation: Rs. 30 LPA to Rs. 40 LPA (flexible for the right candidate) Team: You will be one of two backend engineers, and work directly with the Head of Engineering, Product Lead, and Founder. Work: You'll own core parts of Saral end-to-end, working across the stack without rigid handoffs, making decisions and shipping faster. Transitions to: Backend Lead role in 8 months to 1 year You should not apply if You dont have at least 2 years of experience at one company. Without this, you dont see the consequences of your decisions. You cant work hard. As a self-funded company, we must work harder than VC-backed competitors. Youre not passionate about coding. If coding is just a paycheck and you accept mediocre solutions, Saral is not the place for you. You dont have an eye for quality. Our primary market is the US, which demands high standards. Youre not product & customer-obsessed. If you ignore market and customer needs, you likely wont succeed here. Responsibilities As our Backend Engineer, you will build best-in-class features. You will report directly to the Head of Engineering and collaborate with leadership to create a long-term technical vision for SARAL. Own Foundational Features: Ship core features from research, POC, scalable architecture, DB, backend, optional frontend, beta testing, to release. Shipping Improvements: Deliver smaller features and improvements every sprint. Review and Debug Code: Review PRs, debug production bugs, APIs, and queries. Improve Performance and Reliability: Pay off tech debt, optimize old code, and make SARAL more reliable. Optimizing Database Architecture & Queries: Clean up legacy tables and queries to improve performance. Improving Infrastructure: Play a key role in making infrastructure more reliable. Cost Optimization: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across the stack. Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience in backend engineering. Proven experience building and scaling complex architectures for high-growth companies. Strong skills in Typescript, MongoDB, Postgres, NodeJS . Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda, SQS). Experience with CI/CD and DevOps (beyond copy-paste pipelines). Clear understanding of memory management, security, event management, distributed systems. Experience with caching strategies and implementation. Strong SQL skills writing complex queries and optimizing performance. Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs.