Senior Backend Engineer/Backend Engineer

<p dir="ltr"><br></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>About Us</strong></p><p dir="ltr">Powerplay (<a href="https://www.getpowerplay.in/" rel="noreferrer">getpowerplay.in</a>) is Slack for Construction Industry that helps construction project owners and contractors track on-site progress in real-time to finish projects on time and in the budget.

We aim to bring the speed of software development to infrastructure development.</p><p dir="ltr">Founded by IIT Roorkee alumni and backed by industry experts and global investors such as Accel, Sequoia capital and India Quotient, we are on a mission to help the second largest industry in India-Construction make a transition from pen and paper to digital.</p><p><br></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>About the team</strong></p><p dir="ltr">As a productivity app startup, we value productivity and ownership most.

That helps raise our own bar and the bar of people we hire.</p><p dir="ltr">We follow agile and scrum approaches for product development and use best of class tools and practices. Measuring our progress on a weekly basis and iterating fast enables us to build breakthrough modules and features rapidly.</p><p dir="ltr">If you join us, You will be constantly thrown into difficult situations.

Decisions that you take, will directly impact our clients and sales. That's how we learn.</p><p dir="ltr"><br></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop REST APIs for mobile and web app</li><li>Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code</li><li>Design and implementation of high-availability applications</li><li>Implementation of security and data protection</li><li>Discover, plan, write, document and maintain new and existing integration and endpoints</li><li>Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.</li><li>Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.</li><li>Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirement</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proficiency with JavaScript</li><li>Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express.js</li><li>Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds</li><li>Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application</li><li>Basic understanding of front-end technologies</li><li>Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests</li><li>Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git</li><li>Knowledge of building Node.js applications at scale.

Such as logging, error reporting, queuing and clustering. Plus if familiar working in a microservice environment</li><li>You will be recruited based on competencies. Qualities of people are decisive, regardless of gender, religion, ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation or any disability.</li></ul>