Position : Backend Software Developer
Experience Required : 2–3 years
Location : [Remote]
Employment Type : Full-time
Industry : Product-based (Quick Commerce / eCommerce preferred)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Backend Software Developer with 2–3 years of experience in a product-based company. The role involves developing and maintaining scalable backend systems, APIs, and services that power our applications. Prior experience in Quick Commerce, eCommerce, or other consumer-facing platforms will be considered a strong advantage.
Buncha is a rapidly expanding social commerce and delivery platform transforming how customers connect with the stores they love. We deliver affordable, reliable groceries and household essentials through scheduled, community-driven deliveries. Our platform is built on four core values : being Neighborly to our communities, staying Dedicated to excellence, embracing Bold innovation, and communicating Authentically in all interactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Build and manage APIs (RESTful / GraphQL) to support product functionalities.
- Optimize application performance and database queries for scalability.
- Ensure application reliability, security, and performance standards are met.
- Work with cloud services ( AWS / GCP / Azure ) for hosting and deployment.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and best practices for software development.
- Contribute to architecture discussions and help improve overall system design.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.2-3 years of hands-on backend development experience in a product-based company.Proficiency in backend programming language Node.js(must have) , Python, etc.Experience with frameworks such as Express.js and Graphql.Strong understanding of databases (SQL / NoSQL – MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis) .Exposure to microservices architecture, APIs, and event-driven systems like Kafka / RabbitMQ.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) and CI / CD practices.Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) will be a plus.Hands-on experience with RabbitMQ and Kafka for event-driven systems.Experience with Elastic Search will be considered a plus.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments.Proven ability to prioritize, manage and execute projects with self-starting attitude, responsibility, and accountabilityExcellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.Should be comfortable working in evening shift (from 2pm IST onwards)What We Offer
Competitive salary packageHealth insurance coverageOpportunities for career growth and professional developmentCompletely Work From HomeDesire to work in a rapidly growing and ever-changing startup 5 days per week5 days per week