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Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud Infra & Platform engineer
Weekday
Bengaluru, IND
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
INR 45-60
Discovered 2 days ago
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Requirements
- Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable and reliable software applications.
- Translate functional and technical requirements into well-designed software solutions.
- Develop clean, reusable, maintainable, and production-ready code.
- Participate in system design, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making.
- Build and integrate robust APIs, services, and application components.
- Analyse complex technical problems and implement effective, sustainable solutions.
- Optimise application performance, scalability, reliability, and resource utilisation.
- Write comprehensive unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Participate in peer code reviews and promote engineering standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot application and production issues and perform detailed root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
- Contribute to CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and production-release processes.
- Identify opportunities for automation, refactoring, and technical debt reduction.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and operational guidelines.
- Support production systems and participate in incident resolution when required.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance and constructive code reviews.
- Stay current with modern software engineering practices, technologies, and development methodologies.
- What Makes You a Great Fit
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong hands-on engineering expertise.
- Proven experience designing and developing scalable, production-grade software applications.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Experience developing RESTful APIs, distributed services, or microservices.
- Strong knowledge of databases, data modelling, and efficient query development.
- Experience with automated testing, debugging, performance optimisation, and production troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of cloud platforms, CI/CD, containers, and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong proficiency with Git and modern software development workflows.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum or similar engineering environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to independently own technical deliverables from design through production.
- Strong attention to code quality, maintainability, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
- 5+ yrs
- Location: Bengaluru
- Job Type: Full-time
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable, reliable, and high-performance software solutions. The role is suited for an engineer with strong hands-on development expertise who can take ownership of complex technical problems and contribute across the complete software development lifecycle.
- You will work closely with product managers, architects, designers, QA engineers, and other developers to build robust applications that support business and customer requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable and reliable software applications.
- Translate functional and technical requirements into well-designed software solutions.
- Develop clean, reusable, maintainable, and production-ready code.
- Participate in system design, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making.
- Build and integrate robust APIs, services, and application components.
- Analyse complex technical problems and implement effective, sustainable solutions.
- Optimise application performance, scalability, reliability, and resource utilisation.
- Write comprehensive unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Participate in peer code reviews and promote engineering standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot application and production issues and perform detailed root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
- Contribute to CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and production-release processes.
- Identify opportunities for automation, refactoring, and technical debt reduction.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and operational guidelines.
- Support production systems and participate in incident resolution when required.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance and constructive code reviews.
- Stay current with modern software engineering practices, technologies, and development methodologies.
- What Makes You a Great Fit
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong hands-on engineering expertise.
- Proven experience designing and developing scalable, production-grade software applications.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Experience developing RESTful APIs, distributed services, or microservices.
- Strong knowledge of databases, data modelling, and efficient query development.
- Experience with automated testing, debugging, performance optimisation, and production troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of cloud platforms, CI/CD, containers, and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong proficiency with Git and modern software development workflows.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum or similar engineering environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to independently own technical deliverables from design through production.
- Strong attention to code quality, maintainability, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
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