Staff Backend Engineer - Core
New
IndiaFull-TimeStaff
Salary₹70L – ₹1Cr + 0.06% – 0.25% equity
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Required Skills
- KubernetesClickhouseGoRESTful APIsDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 5–10 years of professional experience in backend engineering
- Strong expertise in Go (Golang)
- Deep understanding of concurrency primitives such as goroutines, channels, locks, and performance tuning in Go
- Strong experience designing and building distributed systems at scale
- Proven ability to write clean, maintainable, and production-grade backend code
- Experience working in high-ownership, fast-paced, remote-first engineering environments
- Strong end-to-end ownership mindset, from problem discovery to production deployment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical trade-offs clearly
- Open-source mindset with contributions to OSS projects is a plus
- Familiarity with observability systems, alerting pipelines, or incident management workflows
- Exposure to OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, or Kubernetes is a plus
- Experience in core engineering teams at high-growth or Series B+ companies
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and scale backend services powering the alerting system with a focus on reliability and performance
- Develop and maintain high-quality APIs and core backend components in Go
- Ensure alerting systems operate reliably at scale, handling thousands of concurrent alerts efficiently
- Build and integrate external system connections such as JIRA, incident management tools, and other third-party services
- Architect distributed systems with strong attention to concurrency, fault tolerance, and performance
- Participate in end-to-end ownership of features from design through implementation and production rollout
- Improve system observability, debugging capabilities, and operational resilience of backend services
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical direction and system requirements
- Write clear technical documentation, design proposals, and trade-off analyses
- Contribute to continuous improvement of backend architecture, tooling, and engineering practices
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