Backend Developer
DISPATCH
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Type
Full Time
About the Role
We are seeking a Backend Developer with experience in building scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of server-side logic, database management, and API development, especially in a fast-paced, startup environment. Candidates with a background in e-com / quick commerce / food tech are preferred.
Requirements
What You’ll Do:
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Design and develop scalable backend services using Node.js or Golang. -
Create and maintain RESTful APIs and work closely with front-end and mobile app teams to deliver seamless user experiences -
Build, optimize, and scale microservices for high availability and low latency -
Integrate with GIS and geospatial tools such as OpenStreetMap and Google Maps APIs to support real-time routing and fleet management -
Develop robust data pipelines to process large-scale order and fleet data -
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clean code, testing, and efficient CI/CD pipelines -
Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability issues, and software bugs -
Maintain and enhance code quality using best practices like version control (Git), code reviews, and unit testing
What We’re Looking For:
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3-6 years of experience in backend development, preferably in a startup environment or logistics-focused company -
Proficiency in one or more of the following: Node.js, Golang -
Experience with RESTful API design and microservices architecture -
Knowledge of database design and optimization, including experience with SQL and NoSQL databases -
Familiarity with GIS tools and APIs such as OpenStreetMap and Google Maps -
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) -
Strong understanding of backend development best practices, performance tuning, and debugging tools -
Experience with Agile methodologies and collaborative development tools such as Git
Bonus Skills:
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Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka) -
Knowledge of GraphQL -
Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) -
Previous experience in building logistics, delivery systems, or mobility platforms
Why Join Us?
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Be part of a growing, innovative company solving real-world challenges in logistics -
Work with passionate teams tackling complex problems in mobility and delivery -
Opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced startup environment -
Competitive salary and benefits