Backend Developer (5+ Years) | Government Project | Delhi NCR

Backend Developer (5+ Years) | Government Project | Delhi NCRZoenix is hiring Backend Developers for a government-sector technology project.

Position Details

• Role: Backend Developer
• Experience: 5+ years
• Location: Delhi / Gurgaon / Noida
• Work Mode: On-site, Delhi
• Compensation: Up to ₹40,000/month
• Contract: 1 year, with potential for extension
• Interview: Face-to-face in Delhi
• Location Requirement: Candidates must currently be based in Delhi, Gurgaon or Noida
• Notice Period: No restriction. Candidates currently working and not serving notice can also apply.Role OverviewWe are looking for a Backend Developer with strong hands-on experience developing scalable backend applications, APIs and microservices.

The candidate should be experienced in building reliable backend systems and integrating them with front-end applications and external systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain backend applications and services
• Develop scalable and secure REST APIs
• Build and maintain microservices-based applications
• Integrate backend services with front-end applications and external systems
• Develop business logic and data-processing components
• Work with databases and ensure efficient data access
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues
• Optimize application performance and reliability
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
• Work closely with frontend developers, QA engineers and other technical teams
• Support testing, deployment and production issue resolution
• Prepare technical documentation where requiredRequired Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of hands-on Backend Development experience
• Strong experience with one or more of:
• Java
• Node.js
• Python
• Strong experience developing REST APIs
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Good understanding of backend application design and development
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Experience with API integrations
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with Git and modern development practices
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical teamsPreferred Experience
• Experience working on large-scale enterprise applications
• Government or public-sector technology project experience
• Experience with distributed systems and integrations
• Experience with cloud-based application environments
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teamsCandidate Requirements
• Currently based in Delhi, Gurgaon or Noida
• Comfortable working on-site in Delhi
• Comfortable attending a face-to-face interview in Delhi
• Comfortable with a 1-year contractual engagement with potential for extension
• No restriction on notice period or current employment statusImportantCandidates should have strong hands-on backend development experience with Java, Node.js or Python, along with API and microservices experience. Candidates whose experience is primarily frontend, support or database administration without substantial backend development experience may not be considered.
• The underlying requirement specifies backend development experience with Java, Node.js and/or Python and microservices/integration work.