Hiring Organization : ONE PLAY
Salary : 8- 12 years. , Experience : 3- 5 years
NodeJS Backend Engineer – OTT Platform job in Andheri Mumbai India :
Job location : Andheri , Mumbai , Maharashtra , india
Experience3-5 years of backend engineering experience building scalable APIs and production services.
Role Summary : We are looking for a Node.js Backend Engineer to build and maintain high-performance APIs for an OTT platform. The role involves billing-related APIs, streaming-adjacent backend workflows, low-latency service design, and integration with Redis, MongoDB, and event-driven systems.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend APIs using Node.js using NestJS & Fastify.
Develop OTT-related backend services, including billing, entitlement, subscription, playback support, and user lifecycle workflows.
Work with Redis and MongoDB for caching, session management, data persistence, and performance optimization.
Build low-latency APIs and optimize application performance for production traffic.
Integrate with WebRTC/DRM-related services at a basic systems level for playback workflows.
Design event-driven components and asynchronous processing pipelines.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with strong unit, integration, and API test coverage.
Implement structured logging, observability, error handling, and monitoring-friendly code.
Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and frontend teams to ship reliable releases.
Required Skills:
Strong Node.js experience with server-side API development.Hands-on experience with NestJS and/or Fastify.
Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and backend architecture.Experience with Redis and MongoDB.
Understanding of event-driven systems, queues, and asynchronous workflows.Knowledge of performance tuning, scalability, and latency reduction.
Experience with logging, debugging, and production support practices.Good testing discipline, including TDD, unit tests, and integration tests.
Nice to Have
Basic Python or Go experience for support services, tooling, or internal jobs.Exposure to OTT/media domain concepts like playback, DRM, session control, and subscription billing.Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, containerization, and observability stacks.Familiarity with GraphQL, WebSockets, or real-time backend patterns and AWS, GCP Deployments (Docker, Serverless).
Categories
API Engineer (Software and Web Development)
Microservices Engineer (Software and Web Development)
Node.js Backend Engineer (Others)
Must have Skills
- Node.Js – 3 Years
- MongoDB – 2 Years
- Performance Tuning – 1 Years
- Redis – 1 Years
- Microservices – 2 Years
- Application Lifecycle Management – 1 Years
- Advanced Message Queuing Protocol – (AMQP) – 1 Years
- Nest.Js – 3 Years
- Fastify – 3 Years
- RESTful API – 2 Years
- Asynchronous workflows – 1 Years
- Latency Reduction – 1 Years
Screening Questions
Q1.Are you comfortable working from Office Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra, India? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: yes
Q2.Which city are you currently located in? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Q3.How many years of overall experience do you currently have? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 3 Years (Min)
Q4.What is Current Annual Salary? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: $ 10
Q5.What is your Expected Annual Salary? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: $ 15 (Max) USD /Years
Q6.How many years of work experience do you have with Node.Js? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 3 Years (Min)
Q7.How many years of work experience do you have with Nest.Js? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 3 Years (Min)
Q8.How many years of work experience do you have with Fastify? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 3 Years (Min)
Q9.How many years of work experience do you have with RESTful API? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 2 Years (Min)
Q10.How many years of work experience do you have with Microservices? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 2 Years (Min)
Q11.How many years of work experience do you have with Redis? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q12.How many years of work experience do you have with MongoDB? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 2 Years (Min)
Q13.How many years of work experience do you have with Advanced Message Queuing Protocol – (AMQP)? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q14.How many years of work experience do you have with Performance Tuning?
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q15.How many years of work experience do you have with Application Lifecycle Management?
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q16.How many years of work experience do you have with Asynchronous workflows?
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q17.How many years of work experience do you have with Latency Reduction?
Ideal answer: 1 Year (Min)
Q18.How soon will you be able to join? (Must-have)
Ideal answer: 15 Days notice period