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Backend - Software Engineer (NodeJS)

India's leading digital payments and financial services platform processing millions of daily transactions.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1+ year of experience
Finance

Description For Backend - Software Engineer (NodeJS)

Paytm, India's leading digital payments platform, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer with strong Node.js expertise to join their team in Noida. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on a high-scale platform processing over a million transactions daily, alongside tens of millions of other operations including bill fetches, notifications, and reminders.

The position demands expertise in building and maintaining backend services that operate at significant scale, with systems engineered to maintain five 9s (99.999%) availability. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Node.js, Kafka, Redis, and Cassandra, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing distributed systems and microservices, ensuring high performance and reliability. The role requires 1-3 years of experience, with a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and asynchronous programming. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern AI-powered development tools to boost efficiency.

The position offers a unique chance to contribute to a platform that impacts millions of users daily, working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning. The role provides competitive compensation and significant career growth opportunities within one of India's most prominent fintech companies.

Join Paytm to be part of a transformative journey in digital payments and financial services, where your technical expertise will directly contribute to systems that maintain exceptional reliability and performance at scale.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Backend - Software Engineer (NodeJS)

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js
  • Build and enhance distributed systems and microservices that support products at scale
  • Collaborate with frontend, QA, and product teams to deliver seamless features
  • Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of backend components
  • Integrate and manage systems such as Kafka, Redis, or Cassandra
  • Maintain clean, testable code and contribute to continuous integration pipelines
  • Explore and leverage AI-powered development tools

Requirements For Backend - Software Engineer (NodeJS)

Node.js
Kafka
Redis
Cassandra
  • 1-3 years of hands-on experience with Node.js in backend development
  • Exposure to distributed system architecture and microservices
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and asynchronous programming
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs
  • Experience working with Java in backend (preferred)
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (preferred)
  • Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure (preferred)

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