Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend systems and distributed microservices.
• Own services end-to-end, including design, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Develop solutions for complex business workflows and enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, UI/UX, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Drive system performance, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Lead architecture discussions and contribute to platform evolution.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause resolution.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices.
• Deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced agile environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8–10 years of backend software engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and object-oriented design.
• Hands-on experience with Microservices, distributed systems, and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong understanding of system design, scalability, performance optimization, and fault tolerance.
• Experience with AWS, Kafka, MongoDB, MySQL, and ELK Stack.
• Good knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning skills.
• Experience building enterprise-scale applications.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineers.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and ownership mindset.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with large-scale, high-throughput cloud platforms.
• Exposure to observability, monitoring, and logging frameworks.
• Experience with containerization technologies.
• Ability to balance technical excellence with business impact.
• Proven success in fast-paced startup environments.

We are looking for candidate who can join in 30 days and in-person interviews