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Principal Backend Engineer - TypeScript

Haryana, India (Remote)

Principal Backend Engineer - TypeScript

15 Hours ago • 6 Years + • Backend Development • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Principal Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and scale backend services using TypeScript, NestJS, and Postgres. Responsibilities include architecting scalable systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD), deploying on GCP, writing automated tests (Jest, Playwright), and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll leverage your FinTech, finance, accounting, or banking domain expertise to create impactful solutions. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience and strong expertise in TypeScript, NestJS, and relational databases. The company is in the pre-revenue phase and offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution from the ground level.

Must have:

6+ years Software Engineer experience
TypeScript, NestJS, Postgres expertise
GCP experience
DDD proficiency
Automated testing skills (Jest, Playwright)
FinTech/Finance domain knowledge

Description

We are an early-stage FinTech company on a mission to redefine the future of finance, accounting, and banking. Currently in the pre-revenue phase, our product and website are under active development. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking team at the ground level and play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions that will disrupt the financial industry.

The Opportunity:
As a Senior Software Engineer – TypeScript Backend, you’ll have the autonomy to design, develop, and scale backend services that are the backbone of our product. This role is perfect for a problem-solver who thrives in an agile, collaborative environment and is excited to create impact at an early-stage company.

Responsibilities:
Architect and build scalable backend services using TypeScript, NestJS, and relational databases like Postgres.
Design software systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
Deploy and manage infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud platforms.
Write high-quality, automated tests using frameworks like Jest and Playwright to ensure robust and reliable systems.
Collaborate with product and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that address complex business needs.
Leverage your domain expertise in FinTech, traditional finance, accounting, or banking to craft tailored solutions.

Requirements

Experience: 6+ years as a Software Engineer (formal degree not required).
Technical Mastery: Strong expertise in TypeScript, NestJS, and database systems like Postgres.
Cloud Experience: Hands-on knowledge of deploying and managing infrastructure on GCP or similar platforms.
Design Principles: Proficiency in Domain-Driven Design (DDD) methodologies.
Quality Focus: Skilled in automated testing with tools like Jest, Playwright, or similar.
Domain Knowledge: Experience or strong understanding of FinTech, finance, accounting, or banking.
Communication: Exceptional English communication skills to collaborate with a global team.