Saleshandy is hiring a Sr. Backend Developer — Node.js

Piyush Patel
LifeatIkigai
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3 min readJul 19, 2021
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We’re hiring Sr. Backend Developer — Node.js to join our team to help shape the Backend of Saleshandy 3.

You’ll start by working on Saleshandy 3, our brand new product iteration. In 2022 we’ll launch a new product; there’s lots of impactful backend work ahead to make your mark.

About the job:

  • You’ll start the journey by reviewing the backend systems and suggest architecture enhancements
  • You’ll write high-quality, maintainable code to solve complex problems
  • You’ll create common reusable components/libraries
  • You’ll evaluate new technologies and create POCs
  • You’ll set the direction, take ownership and see things through without a lot of oversight
  • You’ll optimize and scale the backend systems to meet the business growth
  • You’ll leverage AWS cloud services to design solution
  • You’ll set up best development best practices for reliable deliverables
  • You’ll contribute to the org. building activities — hiring, mentoring, and writing on our blog

Here are some things we’ve worked on recently to give you a sense of what you’ll be doing day-to-day.

  • Shipped an update to email sending algorithm (the core of Saleshandy 3) that adjusts to email sending schedule, email sending limit set by the user, and parallel email sending from multiple sequences
  • Shipped Segment + Mixpanel integration so that the product team can make data-driven decisions
  • Implemented Apache Kafka to setup communication between micro-services
  • Implemented centralized events logging system to record user’s interaction for feeds

About you

We’re looking for someone with solid back-end JavaScript experience.

You should be proficient in Javascript, Node.js, MySQL / Postgresql / MongoDB,

You should be well-versed in REST API design and familiar with RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka.

You should be good at engineering best practices, design patterns, and data structures

This is a remote job. You’re free to work where you work best, anywhere in the world 🌏: home office, coffee shop, coworking space. While we currently have an office in Ahmedabad, you should be comfortable working remotely — most of the company does!

We do real work. We use our time in shipping things that move our customers and company forward. We are makers and artists. We believe in craftsmanship. We believe in ikigai! We live ikigai! We believe in Work-life integration over work-life balance. We’re in this for the long term.

Pay and benefits

The salary for this position is between INR 10 LPA to INR 18 LPA, matched to your experience.

Benefits at Saleshandy are all about helping you lead a healthy life outside of work.

We believe the quality time to focus on work starts with quality time to think, exercise, be with family & friends, and of course, time to yourself.

We work five days a week.

We provide medical insurance to all team members and compensation for books, courses you purchase for learning.

To meet everyone in person, we go for a yearly retreat — you will decide the place.

We pay for whatever hardware and software you need to work and make sure you are regularly upgraded to the latest versions.

How to Apply

Please send an application that speaks directly to this position. Show us your role in Saleshandy’s future and Saleshandy’s role in yours. Tell us about the application skeleton you have designed.

Our conversation starts with this post — all remote, with your future colleagues, on your schedule.

We look forward to hearing from you! ✌️

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Piyush Patel
LifeatIkigai

blend of tech, entrepreneurship and startup. Cofounder @SalesHandy