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Collegedunia - Senior Backend Developer - Node.js Framework

Posted on: 17/07/2025

Job Description

About your new company!!

Collegedunia is an education portal, matching students with the best colleges in India abroad.

We help in college research, exam prep tips, application process & also provide insights

on-campus life. Launched in 2014, we are the highest ranked portal by Similar Web in education.

We have also been awarded as - Best Educational Portal by IAMAI in 2017, and listed by

TechinAsia as Top 100 Startups in Asia. Collegedunia is fuelled by the energy of over a 1000

individuals having an average age around 25 years. The talent pool comprises data analysts,

engineers, designers, writers, managers, marketers, which is increasing at 10% every month.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Backend Development

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services using Node.js and MongoDB.

Implement robust and efficient APIs using GraphQL, ensuring clean architecture and modular code.

2. System Design & Architecture

Contribute to system and solution architecture decisions for backend services.

Ensure code and design quality through code reviews, best practices, and design patterns.

3. Integration & Database Management

Design data models and schemas with MongoDB, ensuring scalability and performance.

Integrate third-party services, APIs, and tools as needed for the application ecosystem.

4. Performance Optimization

Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and long-running queries.

Monitor application performance and propose improvements proactively.

5. Cloud & DevOps (Preferred Skills)

Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to deploy and maintain services on AWS.

Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment workflows (preferred).

6. Frameworks & Tools

Experience or willingness to work with NestJS for building scalable and maintainable server-side applications (preferred).

7. Collaboration & Mentorship

Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to deliver complete features.

Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and share best practices within the team.

8. Security & Best Practices

Ensure data protection, secure coding standards, and compliance with industry security standards.

Our Wish List Your Skills:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (B.Tech preferred).

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional backend development experience.





Core Skills:

Strong proficiency in Node.js

Experience with MongoDB

Solid understanding and hands-on experience with GraphQL

Preferred Skills (Optional but a plus):

Experience with NestJS framework

Exposure to AWS cloud services and deployment





Good understanding of:

RESTful API design

Database schema design and optimization

Version control systems (e.g., Git)

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving abilities

Effective communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Bonus: Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD practices

Location: Gurgaon, Onsite

Budget: Upto 10 LPA Depending on interview performance Upto 10 LPA Depending on interview performance

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