Senior Software Engineer – Backend & System Anchor (SDE III / Senior SDE II)

Senior Software Engineer – Backend & System Anchor (SDE III / Senior SDE II)

Overview

Wiseshift is building a next-generation B2B commerce and inventory automation platform for FMCG businesses - bridging physical supply chains with digital intelligence.

We are looking for a

Senior Software Engineer

to own the

backend design, system integrations, and infrastructure

for Wiseshift. You’ll work closely with a

Product Architect / Technical Lead

to implement modernization initiatives and ensure reliability.

This is a

hands-on ownership role

• perfect for someone who loves designing scalable systems.

Interested candidates can email their resumes to

hr@wiseshiftenterprises.com

or apply via LinkedIn.

Role Type

Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka

Duration : Full-time

Notice Period :

Immediate joiners preferred.

Hybrid :

3 to 4 days on-site at our Bangalore office and 1 to 2 days remote (work from home)

We follow a flexible hybrid schedule focused on outcomes, not hours. During major releases or critical phases, team members may need to collaborate beyond standard workdays to ensure timely delivery and quality - like any fast-moving startup, we value ownership and adaptability.

Key Responsibilities

Own and evolve the

Node.js / Express

backend (TypeScript + Sequelize).

Manage and optimize

PostgreSQL

schemas, queries, and migrations.

Design and implement

REST APIs

for web and mobile clients.

Integrate

StackAuth ,

GST / E-invoice APIs , and other third-party services.

Introduce

Redis caching ,

RabbitMQ , and worker queues for async processing.

Dockerize services and manage

CI / CD pipelines

(GitHub Actions / Render / AWS).

Establish

observability (logging, metrics, tracing)

for operational reliability.

Conduct code reviews, mentor the junior engineer, and enforce code quality standards.

Collaborate asynchronously with the consultant / architect / lead using documentation and debugging.

Participate in architectural discussions and propose performance / scale improvements.

Tech Stack

Languages & Frameworks :

Node.js, TypeScript, Express

Database :

PostgreSQL (Sequelize ORM)

Infra & Tools :

Docker, GitHub Actions, Render / AWS

Cache & Queue (future) :

Redis, RabbitMQ

Auth : StackAuth, JWT

Collaboration :

GitHub, Notion, Slack, Zoom / Teams

Plus : Flexibility to experiment with emerging tools and frameworks as the platform evolves.

Qualifications

5 - 8 years of backend or full-stack experience in SaaS or B2B platforms.

Proven experience designing

REST APIs and data models at scale.

Strong knowledge of

PostgreSQL optimization and indexing.

Hands-on with

Docker, CI / CD pipelines , and cloud deployment.

Comfortable working

asynchronously

in a small, fast-moving team.

Ownership mindset — ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to work in a

fast-paced startup environment

with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.

Comfortable taking ownership of tasks while collaborating asynchronously across teams.

Eagerness to learn new-generation technologies

and contribute to real product decisions.

Openness to feedback, documentation, and continuous improvement.

As an early engineer at Wiseshift, you’ll shape the platform, take ownership of high-impact initiatives, and build a strong foundation for your career growth. With direct mentorship from experienced professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to grow into lead, specialist, or technical leadership roles as we scale.

Competitive compensation tied to performance and contribution.

Nice-to-Have

Experience with

microservices or event-driven architecture.

Knowledge of

Next.js or React

(for full-stack debugging).

Familiarity with

observability tools

(Prometheus, Grafana, or similar).

​​Exposure to

ERPs or inventory management systems .

Understanding of

supply chain and accounting workflows

Familiarity with

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) standards

for B2B data exchange