Back End Developer

About us

STAN, headquartered in Bengaluru, is the fastest-growing gaming startup. Founded in 2022, the platform has the largest gaming community in Asia with over 15M+ downloads, the fastest in 2 years. STAN's goal is to create an ecosystem for gamers where every victory matters, where rewards are more than just tokens– they're the embodiment of dedication and prowess, and these gamers find a sense of belongingness. With a mobile-first design, STAN connects gamers worldwide, facilitating friendships and gaming groups while rewarding contributions. STAN empowers creators and supports developers, moving a step closer to becoming the Indian Discord.

Role Description:

• 5+ years of experience as a back-end developer
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Knowledge of Redis assisted client-side caching
• 3+ years of working experience in application development using Nodejs
• 2+ years of experience in Golang at minimum
• Proficient in AWS frameworks and modules
• Familiarity with relational or non-relational database [Preferably SQL and MongoDB]
• Strong knowledge in NodeJS, ExpressJs, Graphql, Nest.js, AWS(ECS, RDS, VPC, Code pipeline), and ORM like Sequelize, type ORM
• Experience with databases such as MySQL and MongoDB
• Working experience with micro services and lambda functions
• Take ownership of a product feature and build it end to end
• Writing robust code to be used in high traffic services
• Monitoring and maintenance of live systems

What you'll do:

We're looking for an experienced Team Lead who enjoys working alongside other experienced engineers and designers to quickly build and iterate on backend/API/platform.

• Build the time layer for the Product. You'll build the infrastructure for STAN from the ground up, having a huge and direct impact by shipping your work to users on prod daily.
• Self-direct your work and co-own the product. You're a technical founder type and will have autonomy and responsibility. You'll be involved in shaping the roadmap and will own Stan’s exploding backend needs.
• Solve interesting technical problems. Bring your full creativity to solve super-challenging technical problems: from complex backend architecture with 3rd party integrations, syncing app state, to real-time collaboration.

Apply if you are:

• Excited about working in a fast-paced environment and in a growing start-up
• Intelligent and Articulate. Independent Thinker. Brings fresh perspectives
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills to get work done across different functions and drive product development.
• Willing to contribute to the ways the platform can be made much more engaging and can reach out to a larger audience.

Benefits:

• High competitive salary
• Complimentary lunch to keep you fueled and smiling
• Cutting-edge technology for work and relaxation, including gaming consoles
• Outstanding growth prospects to recognize and celebrate your achievements