Senior Full Stack Engineer

Bolt Inc

Bolt Inc

Software Engineering
India
Posted on Jan 17, 2026

Key Responsibilities:

Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain backend services in Go and frontend applications in TypeScript to power Bolt’s checkout and merchant dashboard experiences.

Merchant Dashboard Ownership: Drive the development of the Connect-specific merchant dashboard while also evaluating and enhancing the overall merchant dashboard experience across Bolt.

Checkout Experience: Collaborate closely with design, product, and data teams to build intuitive, performant checkout flows that optimize merchant and shopper conversion.
Scalability & Performance: Optimize PostgreSQL, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch databases for high availability and responsiveness across merchant-facing applications.

Technical Leadership: Lead technical initiatives and incident investigations, participate in on-call rotations, and mentor junior engineers.

Merchant Collaboration: Partner directly with merchants to understand dashboard and checkout needs, troubleshoot integration issues, and propose scalable product solutions.
Security & Compliance: Ensure dashboard features and checkout systems maintain compliance with PCI, data privacy, and fraud-prevention standards.

API Development: Build and maintain REST APIs and webhooks to integrate merchant tools, analytics, and commerce platforms (Magento 2, BigCommerce, Salesforce Demandware, etc.).

Observability: Use Datadog for logging, monitoring, and tracing to ensure reliability, alert quality, and system transparency.

Automation & Pattern Recognition: Identify inefficiencies, automate workflows, and create proactive monitoring tools to improve developer and merchant experience.


Please note, this is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the option to convert to full-time after 3–6 months.


Must Have Requirements:

  • 6+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, or similar cloud infrastructure provider

  • Strong experience with both frontend (TypeScript, React) and backend (GoLang, Python, or Java) development

  • Deep understanding of web application architecture and system design for scalability

  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or Ginkgo

  • Knowledge of databases such as Postgres, DynamoDB, and BigQuery

  • Comfort with infrastructure as code (Terraform or similar tools)

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration

  • Experience integrating with commerce platforms like Magento 2, BigCommerce, or SFCC Demandware

  • Background in building or maintaining dashboards or analytics tools

  • Experience with developer experience tooling such as Scalar or Redoc

  • Understanding of compliance, privacy, and security best practices in fintech



    Benefits Upon Successful Conversion To Full Time Employee

    • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental and vision

    • Remote-first workplace

    • Time away: Minimum of 20 days guaranteed PTO, paid holidays + floating holidays, your birthday off!

    • Paid parental leave

    • Competitive Pay

    • Retirement plans

    • Virtual and in-person team & company events