About Company
NOGIZ is building the next-generation ride-sharing platform that focuses on affordability, reliability, and innovation. Our mission is to provide seamless urban mobility solutions and improve commuting experiences for millions of users. We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with proven expertise in ride-hailing applications and surcharge (dynamic pricing) systems .
Role Overview
The Backend Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services for our ride-sharing platform. The candidate must have direct experience in implementing dynamic pricing / surcharge models to ensure fair and optimized fares during peak demand periods. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams including mobile developers, product managers, and data analysts.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend architecture for a ride-hailing ecosystem (rider, driver, and admin modules).
- Design and implement dynamic pricing / surcharge algorithms based on supply-demand, geo-location, and time-based factors.
- Build secure and scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs for mobile applications.
- Manage real-time ride matching, fare calculation, trip tracking, and payment integration .
- Work with geolocation and mapping services (Google Maps, Mapbox, etc.) to improve routing accuracy.
- Ensure backend performance with low latency, high throughput, and fault tolerance.
- Collaborate with data teams to analyze user behavior and fine-tune pricing models.
- Conduct code reviews, optimize queries, and ensure best practices in system design.
- Maintain security and compliance standards for user data and financial transactions.
- Participate in deployment processes using CI / CD pipelines and cloud services.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.3–6 years of experience in backend development , preferably in ride-sharing, logistics, or mobility-based platforms.Strong proficiency in Node.js, Python .Hands-on experience with databases (MongoDB).Knowledge of caching and messaging systems (Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ).Proven track record of developing and deploying surcharge / dynamic pricing systems .Experience with real-time communication (WebSockets, gRPC, pub / sub).Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).Strong understanding of microservices and distributed system architecture .Preferred Sills
Prior work experience in ride-hailing or logistics startups .Knowledge of machine learning models for predictive pricing .Experience integrating payment gateways (Stripe, Razorpay, PayPal).Exposure to DevOps practices and monitoring tools.What we offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package.Exposure to cutting-edge mobility technologies .Opportunity to contribute to a scalable, high-impact ride-sharing solution .Collaborative and growth-oriented work culture.Skills Required
Node.js, Kafka, Redis, Microservices, GRPC, Rabbitmq, Gcp, Docker, Mongodb, Azure, Kubernetes, Python, Aws