Sr. Backend Developer

Shuru

Mayank Bhangadia

The Indore-based social media startup, which provides local news, classifieds, buy-sell listings, and shop updates, announced that it has surpassed 1 crore (10 million) installations and serves more than 2.5 million monthly active users.

Read more at: https://yourstory.com/2025/05/social-media-startup-shuru-series-a-funding-krafton-omidyar-eximius

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality backend applications. They will also be responsible for designing, architecting, and implementing scalable code from our Indore headquarters.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Sr. Backend Developer located in Indore. The Sr. Backend Developer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining efficient and reliable backend systems for millions of users. Daily tasks include coding, testing, debugging, and deploying backend services. The role also involves collaborating with front-end developers and other team members to ensure seamless integration of applications.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in

  Computer Science fundamentals

• Proven experience in

  Back-End Development

  and

  Software Engineering

• Proficient in

  Java

  and well-versed in

  Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

  concepts
• Solid understanding of

  multithreading

  and

  concurrency

• Familiar with

  database management systems

  and

  server-side technologies

• Hands-on experience with

  MongoDB

  and

  Redis Cache

  ; familiarity with

  Elasticsearch

  is a plus
• Skilled in building and integrating

  RESTful APIs

  using Java-based frameworks like

  Spring Boot

  or

  Play

• Experience working with

  multiple servers

  ,

  Kubernetes

  , and scalable system design
• Excellent

  problem-solving skills

  and strong

  attention to detail

• Effective

  team player

  with strong collaboration skills
• Bachelor’s degree in

  Computer Science

  ,

  Engineering

  , or a related field
• Experience with

  cloud platforms

  and external

  APIs

  is an added advantage
• Prior experience with B2C consumer products serving a mass user base is a strong plus

Responsibilities

• Develop quality software
• Taking ownership of the application development, testing, and publishing.

What you will gain

highly talented and driven team

• A dynamic, fast-paced environment that accelerates

  learning, growth, and ownership across every aspect of product development

• First-hand exposure to the end-to-end process of building a startup from scratch