Tech Lead ( Node.js, Typescript, MongoDB) @ Indexnine Technologies

Indexnine; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Indexnine in Pune seeks an experienced Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to drive backend architecture using Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB. You will lead design, development, and hands-on coding while guiding a growing team.

The role focuses on scalable systems, cloud deployment (AWS/Azure), API design, and collaboration with product, QA, and DevOps to ensure reliable delivery.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of total experience in backend development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
• Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and system design.
• Experience as individual contributor and team lead.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust, scalable backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Architect solutions with clean code practices, high availability, and performance at scale.
• Drive the adoption of modern development frameworks, patterns, and tools across the team.
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers while also contributing directly to code and architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA teams, and DevOps to ensure seamless delivery and deployment.
• Define and maintain API structures, data models, and service integration strategies.
• Handle backend performance tuning, cloud deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Champion best practices in backend development, code reviews, and team processes

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

MongoDB

AWS

Azure

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Code Review

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Position: Technical Lead / Engineering Manager

Experience: 8-12 Years

Location: Pune

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Technical Lead with strong backend development expertise,

especially in Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB. The ideal candidate should be technically sound, cloud-savvy

(preferably in AWS or Azure), and capable of leading development teams while contributing as a hands-on

individual contributor. This role is ideal for candidates operating at or near Architect-level proficiency, with a strong

foundation in backend systems

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust, scalable backend systems using Node.js
• and TypeScript.
• Architect solutions with clean code practices, high availability, and performance at scale.
• Drive the adoption of modern development frameworks, patterns, and tools across the team.
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers while also contributing directly to code and architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA teams, and DevOps to ensure seamless delivery and
• deployment.
• Define and maintain API structures, data models, and service integration strategies.
• Handle backend performance tuning, cloud deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Champion best practices in backend development, code reviews, and team processes

Requirements:

• 8 to 12 years of total experience in backend development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
• Proven experience with at least one cloud platform preferably AWS or Azure.
• Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and system design principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for scalable, high-quality backend architecture.
• Experience working both as an individual contributor and as a team lead.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates with experience close to an Architect-level profile.
• Backend-focused professionals frontend-heavy experience is not preferred.
• Exposure to containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices is a
• plus.
• Proven Experience in Leading and Mentoring Teams