Node JS Engineer (4 - 5 Yrs)

About Stack :

Stack Wealth is a Y Combinator-backed fintech startup on a mission to reimagine wealth management for India’s emerging affluent. We believe the private wealth experience shouldn’t be limited to a select few, and we’re building a wealth-tech platform to make sophisticated investing strategies more accessible, transparent, and aligned with individual financial goals.

Founded by a team with deep experience across finance, product, and technology, we’re backed by world-class investors including Y Combinator, Kunal Shah, and Harvard Management Company. Since our inception, over 1 lac clients have trusted Stack Wealth with ₹100+ crores in assets, a testament to the trust we’re building in India’s next generation of investors.

We’re not here to follow the playbook—we’re here to write a new one. If you’re excited about transforming how Indians build wealth, you’re in the right place.

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Node.js, AWS, and MongoDB, and a strong pro-activeness and ownership mindset.

Technical Expertise :

Architect, design, and develop scalable and efficient backend services using

Node.js (Nest.js).

Design and manage cloud-based infrastructure on AWS, including EC2, ECS, RDS, Lambda, and other services.

Work with MongoDB to design, implement, and maintain high-performance database solutions.

Leverage Kafka, Docker and serverless technologies like SST to streamline deployments and infrastructure management.

Optimize application performance and scalability across the stack.

Ensure security and compliance standards are met across all development and deployment processes.

Bonus Points :

Experience with other backend languages like Python and worked on Agentic AI

Security knowledge and best practices.

The Right Attitude :

We're looking for someone who is technically skilled and passionate about their work. We value individuals who are :

Curious and eager to learn : We love people looking for new ways to improve themselves and our platform.

Proactive and problem-solving oriented : We thrive on challenges and encourage independent thinking to find solutions.

Team players : We believe in collaboration and value someone who can work effectively with others to achieve common goals.

Positive and enthusiastic : We have a fun and fast-paced environment and want someone who brings positive energy to the team.

If you're an experienced Team Lead who loves coding, solving problems, and working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills.