about marko:
marko & brando is a kolkata-based full-service technology and digital marketing agency with a people-first approach. we foster a dynamic work environment that promotes creativity, learning, and impactful work. our web and app development team is the heart of innovation-where tech enthusiasts build cutting-edge digital solutions in a collaborative and energetic atmosphere.
job description:
job location: kolkata
job type: full-time
job overview:
we are looking for a mern stack developer with strong expertise in backend development, devops, and aws. this role requires a problem solver who can architect and optimize scalable applications while ensuring smooth ci/cd and cloud management.
key responsibilities:
backend development:
- build and maintain scalable node.js applications and restful apis.
- design, develop, and optimize microservices architecture.
- write clean, reusable, and high-performance code.
- implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
devops & aws management:
- set up and manage ci/cd pipelines for automated deployment.
- monitor and optimize aws infrastructure (ec2, s3, lambda, rds, cloudwatch, etc.).
- implement containerization and orchestration using docker and kubernetes (preferred).
- ensure system reliability, security, and scalability in cloud environments.
code review & optimization:
- conduct thorough code reviews and ensure best practices.
- optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.
- work collaboratively with front-end developers and designers.
required skills & experience:
- backend focus: minimum 2 years of experience in node.js, express.js, and api development.
- devops & aws: strong understanding of aws services and devops best practices.
- database management: expertise in mongodb and sql databases (mysql, postgresql).
- microservices & api development: experience in building microservices and scalable apis.
- version control & agile: proficiency in git, jira/zoho, and agile methodologies.
- cloud & ci/cd: experience in docker, kubernetes (optional), and setting up ci/cd pipelines.
- problem-solving: strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
nice to have:
- experience with next.js and websockets.
- familiarity with message queues (kafka, rabbitmq).
- knowledge of terraform or ansible for infrastructure automation.
benefits:
- paid sick time
- paid time off
- dynamic, growth-driven work culture
schedule:
monday to friday (fixed day shift)
saturday half day work from home
ability to commute/relocate: kolkata, west bengal
experience required:
- mern stack development: minimum 2 years (backend-focused)
- devops & aws: minimum 1 year