Staff Software Engineer – Backend, 7+ years

• Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of distributed cloud-native applications capable of high concurrency and demanding real-time data needs
• Develop strategy and hands-on solutions for scalable data pipelines, streaming analytics, and ML/AI workflow integration
• Collaborate with data science, product, and engineering partners to ship intelligent, complex product features
• Set and promote engineering standards for code quality, security, and operational excellence
• Nurture automation and continuous improvement
• Diagnose and eliminate performance bottlenecks and proactively address reliability risks
• Mentor peers, review code and architectures, and foster rapid learning
• Decompose legacy systems into SOA/microservices, resolve technical debt, and evolve architecture for scale
• Take end-to-end ownership of major initiatives from planning through impact
• Steer system evolution, guarantee performance under high loads, and shape delivery and technical direction

• 7+ years of strong backend development experience
• Demonstrated excellence designing and operating large-scale distributed systems with cloud service-oriented architecture
• Proven leadership in fast-paced environments, setting standards, and inspiring technical teams to exceed delivery goals
• Mastery in backend programming; Go required
• Python, Java, or Ruby is a plus
• Hands-on experience with distributed data platforms including Kafka, RabbitMQ, and NoSQL
• Experience building APIs and analytics/data infrastructure
• Experience deploying ML algorithms in production
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills
• Commitment to security, compliance, and robust, scalable design
• Growth mindset and continuous learning

• 25 days annual vacation time + sick time and casual leave
• Group medical policy coverage available to employees and up to 5 eligible family members
• OPD benefit covered up to INR 10,000
• Life insurance and personal accident insurance at 3x annual CTC
• 26 weeks of maternity leave pay
• 15 days of paternity leave pay
• Opportunity to be part of company success via the RSU program
• Diversity and inclusion programs and employee resource groups
• Employee referral bonuses
• Company and team outings