Junior Backend Developer

Job Description

JUNIOR BACKEND DEVELOPER (NODE.JS)

📍 Location: Gurugram

💼 Industry: FinTech / Payments

🧠 Experience: 1+ Years

📅 Work Days: Mon-Sat | 🕐 Full-Time

⭐ About us

ZFunds is a fast-growing fintech platform on a mission to make investing simple, transparent, and accessible. We help users confidently invest in Mutual Funds and SIPs through easy-to-understand tools, educational content, and a user-first digital experience designed to remove the fear and confusion around money.

We’re looking for a Junior Backend Developer who’s excited to grow in the FinTech space and build real-world products that make an impact. If you have a foundation in Node.js and a strong willingness to learn, this role is for you!

⭐ What You’ll Do

• Assist in building and maintaining backend services using Node.js & Express.js
• Support the development of REST APIs
• Write clean, readable, and well-structured code
• Help optimize database queries (SQL & NoSQL)
• Participate in debugging, testing, and fixing issues
• Contribute to documentation for APIs and backend processes
• Take part in code reviews and agile sprint meetings

⭐ What You Bring

• 1+ year of experience or strong experience in Backend Development
• Working knowledge of Node.js and REST APIs
• Basic understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL), Git, and backend fundamentals
• Familiarity with backend frameworks like Express.js, Django, or Flask
• Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn

⭐ Good to Have

• Basic exposure to Docker, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), or CI/CD
• Understanding of microservices architecture
• Familiarity with Testing Tools and writing Unit Tests

⭐ Why Join Us?

• Learn directly from experienced engineers and mentors
• Hands-on exposure to real FinTech products and systems
• Fast-paced startup environment with strong growth opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

📩 Think you're a fit? Drop your application at [email protected]