Staff Software Engineer, Backend - AI-driven Platform
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IndiaFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonArtificial IntelligenceGoRESTful APIsMicroservicesData modelingLLMDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend engineering experience with strong exposure to system design and architectural leadership.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, REST/GraphQL APIs, microservices or modular architectures, and scalable data modeling.
- Strong programming skills in backend languages such as Python, Go, or similar, with the ability to choose appropriate tools and patterns.
- Proven experience mentoring engineers and elevating team capability through clear communication and technical coaching.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, containerization, and public cloud platforms.
- Solid knowledge of databases, caching strategies, and asynchronous/event-driven systems.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, pragmatic engineering mindset, and excellent communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with scaling B2B SaaS platforms, integrating AI/LLM systems, or working with event-driven architectures is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and evolve scalable, resilient backend systems and APIs supporting AI-driven products and services.
- Lead system architecture decisions across distributed systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices for system design, testing, observability, and database modeling.
- Provide technical leadership through mentoring, pair programming, architectural guidance, and high-quality code reviews.
- Collaborate closely with Product, AI, and Platform teams to align backend architecture with machine learning and data workloads.
- Lead complex engineering initiatives and contribute hands-on to critical system components and challenging technical problems.
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