We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Backend Module Lead to architect and deliver robust, scalable systems while mentoring a team of developers. The ideal candidate will bridge strategic technical vision with practical execution, ensuring high-quality solutions aligned closely with business objectives and technology best practices.

Responsibilities :

- Architect, design and deliver mission-critical modules end-to-end

- Write production-grade code daily; lead reviews, debugging, refactoring

- Embed TDD, CI/CD, design principles, and engineering best practices

- Develop high-performance, scalable backend systems that power global products

- Partner with Team Lead, PMs, QA, and product designers to define and execute features

Criteria :

- 6+ years of backend development experience; 2+ years in technical leadership

- Experience in leading a team of atleast 3-4 engineers

Preferred Skills :

- Extensive experience with Laravel, Node.js, Python, MySQL, MongoDB

- Passionate about writing clean, testable, modular code using design patterns

- Solid understanding and experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS (ECS, Aurora, Lambda, S3, CloudFront etc), including scaling, and security best practices.

- Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining systems using a microservices architecture, with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.

- Familiarity and practical experience with asynchronous communication between microservices using tools like Kafka etc, event-driven architectures, and messaging patterns at scale.

- Proven capability in designing inter-service communication protocols to optimize system performance, resilience, and latency under heavy loads.

- Startup exposure-comfortable with ambiguity, learning quickly, pivoting often

- Excellent communicator, collaborator, and mentor

What we offer :

- An exceptional team: Our hiring bar is high and your colleagues are talented, motivated self-starters.

- A learning environment: We are a learning organization and as a team we will help you grow and encourage you to learn and upgrade your skills.

- Outstanding compensation: top talent deserves top pay and our salary, equity and benefits reflect this.

- Opportunities to grow: Encourages you to attend technical conferences and take company funded educational courses to advance your skills.

- An opportunity to be a key member of a well-capitalized leading brand in online real estate investing platform.