Role Overview
Zolvit is seeking a Node.js Backend Lead Engineer to lead our engineering efforts in building scalable systems with a microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in backend development, platformization expertise, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You will play a key role in driving architectural decisions, ensuring system scalability, and fostering a strong engineering culture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend systems using Node.js and microservices architecture.
- Lead the development of platform components to enable efficient code reuse, modularity, and scalability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define system architecture and technical roadmap.
- Design and build solutions using event-driven architecture and middleware such as Kafka.
- Develop and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
- Define and implement high-level and low-level designs, documenting key decisions and ensuring junior engineers understand the architecture.
- Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices in coding, design, and system architecture.
- Lead technical discussions, participate in hiring processes, and contribute to building a high-performance engineering team.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
- Leverage AWS services for scalable infrastructure and deployment solutions.
Requirements
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in building scalable backend systems using Node.js.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and middleware like Kafka.
- Experience in building platform solutions with a focus on reusability and modularity.
- Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases with a clear understanding of their tradeoffs.
- Solid knowledge of high-level and low-level system design concepts.
- Proven experience in mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and driving engineering excellence.
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Proficient in leveraging AWS services for building scalable infrastructure.
- Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead technical initiatives and shape the platform architecture.
- Work on cutting-edge technologies with a team that values innovation and engineering excellence.
- A collaborative environment where mentorship and growth are highly encouraged.
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities aligned with your contributions.

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About Vakilsearch
Vakilsearch is India's largest online legal, tax and compliance provider. Vakilsearch, through its products and end-to-end workflow automation journey has revolutionized how Start-ups/ Small & Medium Enterprises register, seamlessly run and comply with Government regulations. On our mission to provide one-click access to individuals and businesses for all their legal and professional needs, we have helped over 4 Lac start-ups/ small and medium enterprises to date.
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Vakilsearch is a people-first organisation that thrives on the enthusiasm of our team to execute our mission to the satisfaction of our customers. Towards this end, we stress on creating an optimal work-life balance and inculcating a strong sense of team spirit that stems from enthusiasm and good vibes. When you work at Vakilsearch, you don't just become an employee, you become family, and we always coalesce around each other to ensure a strong sense of family.
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