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Job Description

Job Description

NikahForever is Indias leading community matrimony platform, on a mission to simplify and modernize the matrimonial journey. With over 2 million+ members and 50,000+ successful matches, we leverage AI-powered matchmaking and data-driven insights to build authentic, trustworthy connections.

Our platform is shaped by innovation, empathy, and design and were growing fast. Join us as we continue to redefine how people find their perfect match through technology.

About the Role

Were looking for aSoftware Developerwho loves solving problems, takes complete ownership of their work, and thrives outside their comfort zone. Youll be working on building and scaling applications usingTypeScript, Node.js, AWS, and Docker, with plenty of opportunities to experiment and innovate.

If youre passionate about coding, have a critical eye for how applications work end-to-end, and love leveraging AI tools (like Codex, Cursor, SWE agent, or other LLMs) to work smarter and faster this role is for you.

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain backend services usingNode.js and TypeScript
- Work withAWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda, etc.)to deploy and manage applications
- (Bonus) Collaborate on and maintainPHP-based legacy systemswhen needed
- Take complete ownership of assigned tasks from requirement analysis to production deployment
- Apply critical thinking to improve applicationlogic, performance, and scalability
- UseAI coding tools and LLMsefficiently to boost productivity, research, and problem-solving
- Think creatively and suggest out-of-the-box solutions to technical challenges
- Continuously learn new technologies and adapt to changing project needs

Requirements

- 6 months to 1 yearof hands-on development experience in a professional or internship setting
- Strong knowledge ofJavaScript/TypeScriptand backend development usingNode.js
- Familiarity withAWS (S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM, etc.)
- Understanding ofCI/CD pipelinesand containerized deployments (Docker)
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically aboutsystem design
- Comfortable and fluent in usingAI-powered developer tools(Codex, Cursor, SWE agent, Copilot, etc.)
- (Bonus) Exposure toPHP
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- A growth mindset ready to step outside the comfort zone, take challenges, and learn fast

Nice to Have

- Experience with frontend frameworks like React or Next.js
- Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
- Understanding of DevOps workflows and cloud-native architectures
- Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced environment

Why Join NikahForever

- Work on product impactingmillions across India
- Use cutting-edge tech andAI-powered toolsto supercharge your development workflow
- Take ownership and build systems atscale
- Collaborate with a driven, passionate team that values innovation
- Flexible hours, medical insurance, and a people-first culture
- Scope for rapid growth and learning in a fast-moving startup

From the Founders&apos Desk

At NikahForever, technology is more than code its the backbone of human connections. As a Software Developer, youll play a crucial role in scaling our systems while experimenting with new ideas and leveraging AI to build smarter, faster, and better.

If youre driven, curious, and ready to own what you build wed love to have you on board.

Skills Youll Use & Learn

Node.js, TypeScript, AWS (S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM),

CI/CD, Docker, Containerized Deployments,

AI Coding Tools (Codex, Cursor, SWE agent, Copilot),

PHP (Legacy Systems), Problem-Solving, System Design,

Agile Development, Continuous Learning