This role is for one of Weekday’s clientsSalary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 15 - 20 LPA) Min Experience: 3+ years Location: Remote (India) JobType: full-time Note: Yearly twice must come to Chennai office for visit - Remote Job description We’re looking for a Product Engineer with 3–5 years of experience who is passionate about building high-quality, scalable systems. You will contribute to the development of backend & frontend services for our product, working closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product stakeholders. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in modern backend technologies, cloud-native development, and microservices architecture, while helping deliver reliable and performant features. Roles and Responsibilities - Contribute to the design and development of backend services and APIs - Develop new features using JavaScript / TypeScript (Node.js) - Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices - Work with SQL databases to design schemas and write efficient queries - Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), especially using Cloud Run - Containerise applications using Docker - Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality - Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues and bugs - Assist in improving the performance, reliability, and scalability of services - Contribute to documentation for APIs, services, and workflows - Work closely with frontend engineers, QA, and product managers Job requirement Must Have - 3–5 years of experience in backend development. - Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript. - Hands-on experience with Node.js and backend frameworks (e.g., Express, Fastify, Hono). - Solid understanding of RESTful API design and best practices. - Strong experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and query optimisation. - Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. - Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised deployments. - Experience deploying and managing applications on Cloud Run or similar platforms. - Basic understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (Git). - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good to Have - Experience with messaging systems like Pub/Sub, Kafka, or similar. - Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., Firestore, MongoDB). - Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform). - Experience with monitoring and observability tools (logs, metrics, tracing). - Knowledge of system design fundamentals and scalability concepts. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. - Prior experience in SaaS or high-traffic applications. What We’re Looking For - A strong individual contributor who can also collaborate effectively within a team. - Someone who takes ownership of features and delivers end-to-end solutions. - A developer who values clean code, testing, and continuous improvement. - A proactive learner who stays updated with modern backend and cloud technologies. ### Must-have skills NodeJS, ExpressJS, GCP ### Good-to-have skills REST API, Docker, Cloud Native Development