Backend Developer (Remote)

Job Description Paytm is looking for hands-on technologists, who will be responsible for architecting & designing new age mobile & web 3.0 products at Paytm. Key Responsibilities  Incumbent will be architecting our futuristic mobile & web 3.0 products and choose the best technologies, components and subsystems on different server side tech.  Driving innovations in the product constantly to remain ahead of the curve.

 Serve as a thought leader and mentor on technical, architectural, design and related issues.  Proactively identify architectural weaknesses and recommend appropriate solutions.  Balance short-term versus long-term actions, strategic versus tactical requirements, while continuing to move forward towards the strategic vision.  Collaborate with cross functional teams to solve complex problems and building products spanning across multiple teams to deliver end-to-end products & features.

 Estimates efforts, identify risks, devises and meets project schedules.  Provide functional, design, and code reviews in related areas of expertise with-in team and cross-team.  Mentor / coach engineers to facilitate their development and provide technical leadership to them. Skills required  MS or BS/B.Tech in computer science or equivalent experience from top college.  3+ years of strong software design/development experience in building massively large scale distributed internet systems and products.

 Hands-on experience in Advanced Java/ Node.JS/other backend JavaScript frameworks, MySQL/NoSQL, golang, etc.  Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem solving skills.  Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server side development.  Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stackoverflow, Topcoder, Github, Google Developer Groups (GDGs).

 Superior organization, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.  Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high- energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.  Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment.