Marmeto - Lead Backend Developer - Node.js (5-8 yrs)

Position Overview :

As a Lead Backend Developer at Marmeto, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side solutions for high-performing web applications. You will collaborate closely with frontend teams, project managers, and stakeholders to drive scalable and reliable backend architectures.

This role demands a strong technical leader who can mentor team

members, enforce best practices, and deliver quality solutions.

Key Roles and Responsibilities :

- Mentor and guide junior developers, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

- Lead code reviews to maintain high-quality standards and share technical insights.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Architect and develop server-side components using modern backend technologies like Node.js

- Write high-quality, reusable, and testable code, adhering to industry standards.

- Optimise application performance for scalability and reliability

Years of Experience : 5-8 years

Mandatory :

- Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development, with at least 3 years in Node.js

- Proven experience leading a team of at least 10 developers, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.

- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and team management skills.

- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and micro services architecture.

- Proficiency in working with databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Essential :

- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

- Proven experience in system design and scalable architecture.

Good to have :

- Experience with GraphQL and related technologies.

- Knowledge of frontend frameworks like React for cross-functional collaboration.

- Experience with platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, or related e-commerce technologies is a plus