Software Engineer (Backend Engineer)

Overview

Software Engineer (Backend Engineer) role as a Member of Technical Staff focused on building and maintaining core platform services. You’ll work on reliability, scalability, performance, and code quality while collaborating with product, security, engineering, and external partners.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and maintain reliable, reusable, testable code for platform services.
• Troubleshoot performance and code quality issues.
• Own engineering initiatives and drive continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Solution Architects, Security Engineering, engineering teams, and external partners to define and deliver solutions.
• Participate across development stages including requirements, design, coding, test automation, and debugging.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding best practices.

What you'll need

• 2-10 years of experience in software engineering.
• Hands-on Kafka experience: topic design, partitions, replication, retention, and consumer group behavior.
• Production Kafka operations including performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response.
• High proficiency with Unix/Linux platforms.
• Experience with Python, Docker, and Terraform/IaC.
• Understanding of software architecture and high-performance, scalable distributed systems.
• DevOps experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, India.