Software Development Intern – Backend

Job Description

Role: Software Development Intern (Backend)

Job Location: New Delhi (East of Kailash)

Internship Duration: 6 Months

Mandatory: Personal Laptop and NOC from University

Year of Graduation: 2025 Graduates Only

Job Responsibilities:

You will be involved in development tasks in small agile teams as well as carrying out experimentation on our tech-stack. We do several rollouts every day, are data-driven and do extensive A/B testing.

As an Intern you will be given sufficient time to learn new technologies and frameworks and will be part of development, performance, and scaling of the new product

as well as internal systems, which includes using technologies like Node.js, Kubernetes, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Dynamodb, Redis, Nginx and most of the services of the AWS & GCP Cloud.

You should be punctual in office and your performance will be graded on accuracy of estimates and completeness of tasks.

Important aspects of the job include:

● Rapidly develop next-generation scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems

● Solve issues with the site and internal systems, prioritizing based on consumer impact

● Collaborate with your Team, Business Team, and Product Owners

● Sometimes, solving our toughest problems has little to do with the software we have written, and more to do with the complex interaction of multiple systems

● Understanding the full stack, from bits going across the wire to the various communication protocols all the way up to the application layer is vitally important. Multiple languages and platforms are used across the stack

● We need hustlers who are enthusiastic and great at solving problems, who initiate solutions and discussions and who believe that any challenge can be scaled with the right mindset and tools

Skillset:

● Preferably in the final year of college or recently graduated with a B.Tech/B.E. degree in Computer Science and has demonstrable development. experience with more than one programming language

● Experience with NodeJS, Advanced Javascript and Typescript

● Experience with with databases like Mysql and Mongodb

● Hands-on experience with the AWS services

● Experience with video content delivery, media servers, CDNs and protocols such as RTMP and HLS is highly preferred

● Comfortable working in English both written and spoken

● Ability to work independently as well as in small teams

What can you expect?

● A phenomenal work environment, with massive learning, ownership and growth opportunities

● Quick iterations and deployments – fail-fast attitude

● Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, and lead teams in the future

Interview Process:

1) Basic Screening Round by HR Team

2) Technical Knowledge Round(s)

3) HR Head Round

4) Co-Founder’s Round (In- Office)

5) Founder’s Round

Employee Benefits:

• Health Insurance: We offer comprehensive health insurance coverage to ensure our employees have access to quality healthcare when they need it most.
• Gratuity: We believe in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our employees. That’s why we provide gratuity benefits to show our appreciation for their contributions.
• Hybrid Work Model: Embracing flexibility, we offer a hybrid work model where employees can enjoy the best of both worlds. With four days in the office and one day working from home, we empower our team to achieve work-life balance while maintaining productivity and collaboration.

About Rooter

Rooter is India’s largest Gaming and Esports Content to Commerce platform with more than 85mn users. It offers Live streaming, videos and shorts, allowing users to watch and stream a variety of games, participate in live chats, and engage with a community of gamers. Home to the largest community of gamers in India, the platform also hosts a marketplace allowing users to purchase any digital or gaming currency, thereby providing the complete user experience for a gamer for their content and commerce needs. Rooter’s tech stack is one of the best in the category with key focus on scalability, sustainability and use of emerging technologies like AI/ML to build world class user experience.

Rooter’s revenue grew 91% CAGR over the last 5 years. Rooter is on course to be EBITDA positive in next 3 quarters. Besides working with 100+ Brands across sectors for their Advertising needs, Rooter also recently launched its various user monetization models and has seen GMV growing 1-3x MoM. With Rooter Shop, its building the biggest and perhaps most scalable product to target the $3.3bn gaming currency market for India.

Rooter has raised $35mn in primary capital ($45mn overall including secondary, debt) from investors like Lightbox Ventures, March Gaming, Paytm, IeAD (Adidas Family office), ADvantage, Redwood Partners (Korea), Trifecta Capital and many others.

Rooter is the most attractive and sought after Gaming Company in India, having come out as the leader and only player in an extremely competitive market of 9 players back in 2020. The next few years for the company are very exciting as it scales revenue, expands globally and adds the next 100mn users. Rooter is positioned as the Twitch for mobile gaming markets and has already launched in Indonesia besides India and few neighboring countries.

Join us if you are looking to be a part of Gaming Revolution in India, building the backbone of Tech infrastructure and enabling large scale commerce.

Website: https://web.rooter.gg/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hello-rooter/

Check out our Product : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.threesixteen.app&hl=en_IN&gl=US