Posted 6mo ago

Backend Engineer

@ Nomia
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Designing APIs, Building services, Collaborating teams
Requirements Summary:3–6 years in Node.js/Nest.js; JavaScript/TypeScript; API design (REST/GraphQL); databases (PostgreSQL/MongoDB); OAuth/JWT; Git; Docker a plus; CI/CD; cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Technical Tools Mentioned:Node.js, Nest.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, OAuth, JWT, Git, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Job Description

Nomia is transforming the way organizations manage tail spend procurement.

Our AI-powered SaaS platform combines cutting-edge technology with deep human procurement expertise to simplify sourcing, drive compliance, and unlock measurable value.

With a fast-growing global customer base and teams across London, Dubai, Singapore, Krakow, Chicago, and India, we’re building a rocket ship for growth, and we’re looking for passionate, high-impact people to join us.


The Role

This role is pivotal in building and maintaining robust, scalable backend services that power mission-critical systems at Nomia. You will be instrumental in developing APIs, services, and integrations that ensure performance, security, and a seamless experience across the Nomia Group platform.


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and Nest.js
  • Build RESTful and GraphQL APIs that are reliable, secure, and performant 
  • Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, product managers, and QA to deliver high-quality features 
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices and internal standards 
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and upholding code quality 
  • Design and implement database schemas using PostgreSQL or MongoDB 
  • Optimize application performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput 
  • Integrate third-party APIs and services securely and efficiently 
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in production and staging environments 
  • Implement automated tests (unit, integration, e2e) to ensure system stability 
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design discussions 
  • Document systems, processes, and decisions effectively 
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies 
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to streamline CI/CD processes and deployment pipelines 
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups

Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong experience with Node.js and Nest.js (3–6 years)
  • Solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern ES6+ standards 
  • Experience designing APIs with REST or GraphQL 
  • Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization (OAuth, JWT, etc.) 
  • Proficiency in Git and version control workflows 
  • Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker is a plus 
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies 
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Azure preferred 
  • Strong debugging and performance tuning skills 
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment

General Information

  • Adhere to Nomia’s data protection and information security policies at all times.
  • Promote diversity and inclusion in line with Nomia’s core values.
  • This is a hybrid role, with three office days per week required, potentially more during training or as requested by your supervisor.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement in systems and processes.
  • Please note that this role description is a guideline, and duties may evolve over time.