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AVP Backend (NodeJS)


Company : Dots Connect


Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra


Created : 2026-01-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Responsibilities : ● Lead, manage & inspire a team of backend software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship and performance management ● Owning end-to-end responsibility of software development life cycle, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and with high quality ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, develop, and ship new features, develop technical strategies and product development plan ● Evaluate requirements and create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured development strategies ● Writing clean, efficient & maintained code ● Conduct regular code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, scalability, maintainability and performance optimization ● Identify and resolve technical challenges, proactively mitigating risks and providing innovative solutions ● Monitor and optimize team performance, productivity and resource utilization to meet project deadlines and deliverables ● Develop and implement strategic plans to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, continuous learning & improvements. ● Build high performing teams by attracting, mentoring and retaining top engineering talent ● Setting KPIs and other metrics to measure team performance ● Team management & motivation ● Mentoring & Coaching ● Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices in software engineeringRequired● Proven 8+ years of experience working as backend engineer ● Prior experience in designing and developing highly scalable, high performance and fault tolerant mobile application products with infrastructure hosted on AWS ● Experience leading engineering teams and understand how to hire and retain the best engineering talent ● Excellent understanding of Data Structures & Algorithms ● Excellent understanding of System Design & Micro-service Architecture ● Proficiency in developing secure, scalable & highly optimized RESTful-based web services / APIs using Node JS ● Building scalable and performance oriented services with caching techniques ● Experience with MongoDB (Mongo Atlas) and analyzing the efficiency of queries ● Experience working on ElasticSearch/Solr ● Experience Integrating payment gateways ● integrating with logging and monitoring systems ● Experience working on cloud technologies (AWS), Docker/Kubernetes, BullMQ/Kafka/RabbitMQ ● Experience with DevOps and delivering into cloud-based environments using standard CI/CD tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Spinnaker) and best practices ● Solid debugging skills with the ability to identify performance bottlenecks and drive optimization efforts ● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivery high-quality results ● Excellent communication & interpersonal skills ● Outstanding customer-centric & growth mindset and a hunger for impact Desired ● Solid understanding of iOS/Android App Development. ● Experience with relational databases and knowledge of SQL Location - Andheri East, Mumbai