TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Build and operate scalable, reliable backend services powering assessments and developer content with an accent on cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and performance optimization. Focus on designing and maintaining high-traffic systems, leading technical projects, and mentoring engineers.

Location: Hybrid in Bangalore, India

Company

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What you will do

Lead design, development, and deployment of complex backend projects ensuring quality and timeliness.
Drive technical leadership in architecture, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Build scalable systems with focus on reliability and uptime.
Implement and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Utilize AWS and GCP cloud services focusing on cost-efficiency and security.
Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in coding and DevOps.

Requirements

Location: Hybrid role based in Bangalore, India
3–6 years experience in backend development with Golang, Python, or Java.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP cloud platforms.
Strong understanding of operating systems, networking, and distributed systems.
Proficiency in database modeling and query optimization.
Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and DevOps tools.

Nice to have

Experience with multi-region scaling and large event handling.
Knowledge of observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
Experience with traffic shaping strategies such as canary and blue-green deployments.
Experience shipping LLM/AI-backed features with monitoring and cost controls.

Culture & Benefits

Strong work ethic with focus on speed and quality.
Ownership of services from design to operations.
Collaborative team environment with mentorship opportunities.
Emphasis on simple, operable designs and incident management.