Senior Backend Engineer Mern Ai

## About Us We are a fast-moving startup building next-generation AI-powered products. Our team thrives on speed, innovation, and solving real problems with lean, practical solutions. If you enjoy working in a startup environment where every line of code directly impacts users, this is the role for you. ## Role Overview We are looking for a Backend Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) who has worked in early-stage startup environments. You should be comfortable shipping quick MVPs, iterating fast, and balancing technical rigor with pragmatic delivery. Experience with AI product integration or AI-driven features is a big plus. ## Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js + Express with MongoDB. - Collaborate with frontend and product teams to build and launch MVPs quickly. - Architect scalable APIs and ensure smooth integration across the stack. - Integrate AI/ML APIs, LLMs, and AI-driven workflows into backend systems. - Write clean, modular, and well-documented code while moving fast in a startup environment. - Manage deployments, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), and CI/CD pipelines. - Optimize performance, security, and data storage solutions. ## Requirements - 3+ years of professional experience in backend development using Node.js/Express. - Strong understanding of MongoDB and database schema design. - Comfortable working with React.js frontends and full MERN integration. - Proven experience in building MVPs quickly in a lean startup environment. - Hands-on experience with AI products (e.g., OpenAI, HuggingFace, LangChain, RAG pipelines, or custom ML models). - Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or WebSockets. - Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes a plus). - Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivated, and startup mindset. ## Nice to Have - Experience with Supabase. - Exposure to microservices and distributed systems. - Understanding of data pipelines and ML model deployment. ## Why Join Us - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI products. - Fast-paced startup environment where you'll own features end-to-end. - Collaborative, innovative, and ambitious team. - Flexible work culture, competitive salary, and growth opportunities.