Purplle.com
Website:
purplle.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/purplle-com
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Industries: Technology, Information and Internet
Job details:
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Experience: 3–6 Years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT or related field
About The Role
We are looking for a strong backend engineer with deep expertise in Node.js / NestJS to design, build, and scale production-grade systems. The ideal candidate is AI-native, leverages AI tools effectively, and combines fast execution with strong engineering fundamentals. In this role at Purplle, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to build high-performance, large-scale backend systems using technologies such as Golang, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, and cloud platforms (GCP/AWS).
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and scale backend services using Node.js / NestJS
- Develop clean APIs and microservices with a focus on performance and maintainability
- Optimize data models and queries across MySQL and MongoDB
- Implement caching (Redis) and event-driven systems (Kafka)
- Deploy and manage services on Kubernetes (GCP/AWS)
- Use AI-assisted tools (Copilot, Cursor) to improve development speed and quality
- Own features end-to-end: design → development → deployment → optimization
- Continuously improve system reliability, scalability, and performance
- Collaborate with product, frontend, and DevOps teams
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices
What We’re Looking For
- 3–6 years of backend experience (preferably in product-based companies)
- Strong hands-on expertise in Node.js (must-have), with Express/NestJS
- Solid understanding of system design, distributed systems, and performance optimization
- Experience building and scaling production systems
- Working knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Kafka
- Familiarity with GCP/AWS and Kubernetes (good to have)
- Practical experience using AI coding tools effectively
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ownership mindset with ability to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Ability to collaborate across teams
Good to Have
- Experience in e-commerce or high-scale consumer products.
- Exposure to Golang.
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-ownership environments.
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