Backend Engineer - Hybrid (Bangalore)

₹8L – ₹11L

Commutatus partners with ambitious entrepreneurs, startups, and corporates in various industries to conceptualise, design, and build digital products. We are the team that companies like AIESEC, Rajasthan Royals, Brevo, NADIM, Gehna India, and others hire to get things done.

Over the past few years, we've gained substantial experience building platforms the right way. The platforms we build now are both super malleable and easy to scale. Our vision at Commutatus is To bring tomorrow closer to today, and we aspire to achieve that more than one client at a time.

Take a look at why you should work here! We've recorded a video to provide you with a quick overview of who we are and what we aim to achieve with this role. Watch it.

You'll primarily work in a squad of 6-8 people, comprising designers, front-end engineers, back-end engineers, and a project manager. Your responsibilities will include -

1. →You are open to working remotely.
2. →You have exceptional communication skills.
3. →You are resourceful - we don't expect you to know all the answers right away, but we want you to research and learn on the go to get the job done right.
4. →You can identify problems around you and independently propose solutions to these problems. We love independent problem-solvers and encourage all our employees to suggest changes to streamline our processes.
5. →You are organised and structured. Your PRs are well-structured, have excellent descriptions, and your JIRA tickets are always in the right status. You demonstrate a strong understanding of Ruby on Rails, APIs, and database design.

1. You've built scalable digital platforms before that have been deployed to production environments.
2. You know how GraphQL and REST APIs work, i.e., how to build, maintain, and improve them.
3. You have designed databases and optimised their performance.
4. You understand the various components of a backend system, including app servers, databases, and caches.
5. You've contributed to open source, built developer tools or plugins
6. You have a sound understanding of deploying apps to staging or production via automated tools such as Github Actions..

• The freedom to learn and grow in the company.
• A supportive team who'll help you when you are stuck!
• A learning path, feedback, and resources to take you to the next step in your technical career! We even sponsor certifications and tickets to select tech events!
• A safe space to explore your varied interests.
• A platform to explore and understand different domains.
• An invested interest in your well-being. All our employees benefit from generous health insurance.
• The space for you to have a healthy work-life balance.

These preliminary questions will help you determine if you meet our requirements.

1. Do you love freedom and flexibility in your work?
2. Do you seek out opportunities and learn something new each day?
3. Are you a great communicator?
4. Do you ensure quality on everything you ship out so you are proud to have your stamp on it?

If you align with everything we've said, we are interested!