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Full-Time

Backend Software Engineer

Backend Engineering

Posted on 9/18/2025

ShyftLabs

ShyftLabs

11-50 employees

Data-driven decision-making platform for organizations

No salary listed

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Express.js
JavaScript
Node.js
Nest.js
Postgres
GraphQL
Docker
TypeScript
Microservices
AWS
MongoDB
REST APIs
Cassandra
Requirements
  • 3+ years of professional experience in backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript (Express.js, NestJS, and similar frameworks).
  • Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, RDS) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra, Elasticache) databases.
  • Experience with AWS services including S3, EKS, and RDS.
  • Understanding of managing Cassandra clusters with Pixel.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and GitOps-based DevOps workflows.
  • Understanding of RESTful API design, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Work with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases for data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Build secure, scalable APIs to support frontend applications and third-party integrations.
  • Implement containerized deployments using Docker and manage workloads in Kubernetes (K8s) environments.
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team to follow GitOps practices for CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
  • Design and implement features for CMS-driven, SaaS, and multi-tenant platforms.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with proper documentation.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exposure to multi-tenant SaaS platforms or headless CMS integrations is a plus.
ShyftLabs

ShyftLabs

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ShyftLabs helps organizations adopt a data-first approach to decision making by designing and implementing processes that turn data into actionable insights. Its solution builds structured analytics workflows and governance, so teams access trustworthy data, follow defined steps, and act on results with clarity. Unlike tools that only show dashboards, ShyftLabs focuses on repeatable data practices and governance that speed up decisions and reduce ad hoc analysis. The goal is to help organizations stay ahead of the competition by enabling faster, more informed decisions across the business.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Canada

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ShyftLabs hires Apache Druid Engineers and Data Architects in Gurugram and Toronto.
  • ShyftLabs powers 200+ experts streamlining operations for major public agencies.
  • ShyftLabs modernizes legacy systems with cloud migration for scalable citizen services.

What critics are saying

  • Databricks Lakehouse erodes consulting margins as clients build in-house pipelines.
  • Snowflake Cortex AI bypasses ShyftLabs BI with native serverless ML functions.
  • Talent exodus to AWS drains ShyftLabs engineers amid 30% higher salaries.

What makes ShyftLabs unique

  • ShyftLabs delivers privacy-first Carter platform for secure public sector AI.
  • ShyftLabs unlocked $500 million value via data and AI for retailers and health.
  • ShyftLabs builds custom low-latency pipelines embedding intelligence for real-time decisions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

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