Software Engineer, micro Platforms

Micro1; India; Remote; INR 11,268,000 - 14,554,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Remote-first workforce

Job summary

micro1 is hiring a Software Engineer for micro Platforms. This remote, full-time role overlaps PST by 6–8 hours and focuses on building and owning internal platform systems at scale.

You will work across fullstack layers, from backend services to frontend interfaces, with a strong emphasis on data modeling, performance, and reliability. You will collaborate with product, operations, and design to translate ambiguous requirements into scalable systems, and participate in improving developer

Qualifications

• Experience building production fullstack systems (internships, projects, or professional).
• Strong TypeScript fundamentals across frontend and/or backend.
• Familiarity with Node.js backend development; NestJS a plus.
• Experience building user interfaces with React.
• Understanding of PostgreSQL and data modeling.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and distributed systems.
• Exposure to AWS and modern architectures (microservices/serverless/event-driven).
• Strong problem solving, ownership mindset, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop end-to-end fullstack systems powering internal workflows.
• Build scalable backend services and APIs with clear contracts.
• Develop high-quality frontend interfaces for internal teams.
• Model data and optimize database performance.
• Collaborate with product/ops/design to translate requirements into scalable systems.
• Improve reliability, observability, and developer experience.
• Uphold quality via code reviews and testing.
• Debug production issues and improve operational resilience.
• Make tradeoffs between speed, scalability, and maintainability in a fast-moving environment.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

React

PostgreSQL

RESTful APIs

AWS

Microservices

Problem solving

Tools

NestJS

CI/CD

Job description

Job Description Job Title: Software Engineer, micro Platforms

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote (Must overlap PST timezone at least 6-8 hours)

The Role

This is a high-ownership fullstack role where you’ll contribute to — and grow into owning — core internal platform systems end-to-end. You’ll primarily work on building and improving the internal tools, services, and workflows that power our operations, products, and AI-driven infrastructure at scale.

What You'll Own

• Contribute to the design and development of end-to-end fullstack systems powering critical internal workflows and platform capabilities.
• Build clean, scalable backend services and APIs with clear contracts and ownership.
• Develop high-quality, performant frontend interfaces used by internal teams and stakeholders.
• Participate in data modeling and database performance optimization (schema design, query tuning, maintainability).
• Collaborate closely with product, operations, and design teams to translate ambiguous requirements into scalable systems.
• Improve platform reliability, observability, and developer experience across internal tooling.
• Uphold engineering quality through code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement.
• Help debug and resolve production issues while improving operational resilience.
• Make pragmatic tradeoffs between speed, scalability, and maintainability in a fast-moving environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Experience building or contributing to production fullstack systems (internships, projects, or professional experience).
• Strong TypeScript fundamentals across frontend and/or backend.
• Familiarity with backend development using Node.js (NestJS is a plus).
• Experience building user interfaces with React or similar frameworks.
• Understanding of relational databases such as PostgreSQL and core data modeling principles.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and distributed system communication patterns.
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS (or similar).
• Awareness of modern architectures (microservices, serverless, or event-driven systems).
• Strong problem-solving ability, ownership mindset, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.

Preferred

• Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, or DevOps workflows.
• Experience building internal developer platforms, operational tooling, or workflow automation systems.
• Exposure to AI-adjacent, data-heavy, or ML-powered products.
• Experience working in startup, lab, or high-growth engineering environments.
• Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and platform reliability best practices.

Compensation & Benefits

The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $120,000 –$155,000 USD.

• micro1 provides a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement for health‑insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(K) plan with a company match, and additional benefits designed to support a high‑performing, remote‑first workforce.
• All employees are eligible for equity compensation, and employees may also receive performance‑based bonuses, dependent on role and subject to company policies.

micro1 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, reach out to [e-mail].

Our hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and assessment. Our AI tools are designed to complement, not replace, human decision-making.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this job posting, including but not limited to role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and benefits, is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer of employment. micro1 reserves the right to amend, modify, or withdraw any portion of this posting at its sole discretion and without prior notice. All employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.