Backend Developer at MSD Tech · Hyderabad · 2.5 - 6 years · ₹20L - ₹30L / yr (ESOP available) · Posted 3 Apr 2025

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As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of software modules owned by a team. You will guide and mentor junior team members by reviewing their code and designs to ensure that they are writing well designed and high quality code. This role requires excellent communication skills as you will need to collaborate across teams.
Key Skills:
- 3 to 6 years of experience
- Extensive experience on C/C++/Python
- Experience on OS - Unix/Linux and Windows
- Hands on experience in Networking and Multi-threading
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in Cloud Technologies, system programming is a plus
Roles and responsibilities:
- Play key role in design/development of security product.
- Responsible for the complete software development cycle.
- Gathering & understanding requirements.
- Design, development & implementation independently.
- Responsible for ensuring timely and quality delivery.
- Will be able to work in end to end features.
Qualification:
- B.Tech / B.E / M.E./ M.Tech (Computer Science) or equivalent.

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Mandatory:
- The candidates should be from Capital Market domain
- The candidates should be from B.Tech background
Required Skills:
- 12–18 years in the tech industry, with 2–4 years in technical leadership or managerial roles.
- Technical Expertise: Expertise in C++ development, enterprise architecture, and scalable system design, and proficiency in performance optimization, scalability, software architecture, and networking principles. Extensive experience managing the full development lifecycle of large-scale software products, from concept to deployment.
- Strong knowledge of STL containers, multi-threading concepts, and algorithms. Solid understanding of memory management and efficient resource utilization.
- Microservices Architecture Expertise: Experience in designing and implementing scalable, reliable microservices.
- Strong Communication & Decision-Making Skills: Ability to clearly articulate trade-offs, make informed decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
- Commitment to Creating and fostering Engineering Excellence: Deep understanding of best practices, including code quality, testability, security, and release management, and passion for fostering a strong engineering culture and continuously improving developer workflows and tools.
- Self-Driven and Motivated: Ability to operate independently while driving impactful results.
Key responsibilities:
- Technical Expertise:
○ C++ coding and debugging to strengthen and optimize systems.
○ Design and architecture (HLD/LLD) to ensure scalable and robust solutions.
○ Implementing and enhancing DevOps, Agile, and CI/CD pipelines to
improve development workflows.
○ Managing escalations and ensuring high-quality customer outcomes.
- Architecture & Design:
○ Define and refine the architectural vision and technical roadmap for enterprise
software solutions.
○ Design scalable, maintainable, and secure systems in line with business goals.
○ Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical
solutions.
○ Driving engineering initiatives to foster innovation, efficiency, and excellence.
- Project Management:
○ Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and quality assurance processes.
○ Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
○ Identify risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
- Technical Leadership:
○ Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high- performance culture.
○ Provide technical direction and guidance on complex software engineering challenges
○ Drive code quality, best practices, and standards across the engineering team.
Location: Pune/Bengaluru
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will tackle a highly challenging role within our Cyber Security Engineering integration development team. You will be responsible for the End-to-End (E2E) delivery of projects from gathering customer requirements to deploying high-performance data exchange solutions on-prem or in the cloud. We are looking for a Systems-Level Thinker who can seamlessly transition between building complex integrations and architecting high-throughput, low-latency backends. Because each integration may require a different technical approach, we value engineers who love reskilling, following agile best practices, and maintaining an evolving mindset.
Core Responsibilities
Technical Leadership and Architecture
● Systems Engineering: Design, build, and optimize high-throughput, low-latency backend systems and data-exchange layers.
● Architecture and Integration: Participate in planning, defining, and exploring solution alternatives. Architect and estimate deep technical custom solutions and integrations across diverse enterprise tech stacks. ● Stream Processing: Implement event-driven architectures, manage backpressure, and handle real-time state management across security platforms.
● Delivery Ownership: Own projects end-to-end, defining and implementing enablers to evolve solution intent directly alongside our Agile teams.
Team Leadership and Quality
● Mentorship: Actively lead, coach, and mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance to foster professional development.
● Engineering Excellence: Oversee code reviews, build robust CI/CD pipelines, enforce strict quality checks, and ensure rigorous adherence to coding standards.
● Agile Execution: Actively participate in Agile development, including writing, breaking down, and estimating User Stories.
Customer and Stakeholder Collaboration
● Customer Delight: Maintain a strong customer-first attitude while designing, building, and deploying products.
● Technical Communication: Articulate complex technical trade-offs clearly to both business stakeholders and engineering teams.
● Pipeline Management: Manage customer relationships effectively to ensure a continuous flow of project scope, maintaining clear team backlogs.
Job Requirements
● Experience: 5+ years of proven software engineering experience, with a track record of leading small engineering teams or mentoring junior devs.
● High-Throughput Backend Focus: 5+ years of experience engineering robust, real-time backends specifically using Go (Golang) or Java.
● Polyglot and Integration Capability: Deep expertise in at least one or two additional languages/frameworks from our ecosystem: Python, TypeScript, Node.js, React.js, Angular, C#, or C++.
● Computer Science Fundamentals: Excellent knowledge of complex Data Structures, algorithms, and their correct situational usage.
● Adaptability: A passionate programmer who is genuinely open and excited to learn new software development skills as required by changing project demands.
Bonus / Added Advantages
● AI & Intelligent Automation: Hands-on knowledge of AI concepts, Large Language Models (LLMs), and experience building or integrating AI agents to automate complex workflows or security processes.
● Cybersecurity Domain: Experience in the cybersecurity space (SIEM, SOAR, or platform security).
● Modern Web Tech: Strong experience in developing software using modern web technologies.
● E2E Lifecycle: Proven background handling a project completely from discovery to cloud/on-prem deployment.
● Open Source: Active contributions to the Open Source community. (Please share your GitHub/GitLab links in your application!)
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer, you will build and maintain features across our SaaS platform. You will work on well-scoped tasks and features, collaborate closely with senior engineers, and grow your skills in software design, cloud-native development, and modern engineering practices. This role is a great fit for engineers who have solid programming fundamentals, are curious and quick to learn, and take pride in writing quality code. You will be supported and mentored while taking on increasing ownership over time.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.·
5–8 years of software engineering experience building production-grade applications.
Strong experience building and operating cloud-native SaaS or web applications.
Solid understanding of software design, distributed systems, and modern engineering practices.
Proven ability to own and deliver complex features independently.
Experience debugging and resolving performance, scalability, and reliability issues.
What We Look For
Strong programming fundamentals and a quality mindset.
Curiosity and a strong desire to learn and grow.
Ability to deliver well-scoped tasks reliably.
Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
Collaboration and communication skills.
Ownership and accountability for the work you do.
Passion for building software and continuous learning.
Cybersecurity Engineer – AI Training Project
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for experienced Cybersecurity Engineers to contribute technical expertise to a customer project focused on improving the capabilities of next-generation AI systems.
In this role, you’ll use your real-world experience in cybersecurity, software engineering, vulnerability assessment, and secure development to create high-quality technical inputs that help AI systems better understand, debug, secure, and reason about complex software.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze, debug, and resolve software bugs, vulnerabilities, and security issues across complex codebases.
- Review source code and identify potential security weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Perform security assessments, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and codebase audits.
- Develop and modify software using languages such as Python, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript.
- Implement new features and fix existing functionality while maintaining strong security and engineering standards.
- Refactor legacy code to improve security, maintainability, reliability, and performance.
- Work on backend systems and help optimize applications for scalability, performance, and security.
- Analyze real-world security scenarios and translate your expertise into high-quality technical examples and problem-solving tasks.
- Document technical findings, vulnerabilities, debugging approaches, and recommended solutions.
- Provide domain expertise that helps improve how AI systems reason about software engineering and cybersecurity problems.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong professional experience in Cybersecurity / Application Security / Product Security / DevSecOps / Penetration Testing / Vulnerability Management.
- Strong programming experience in one or more of:
- Python
- Java
- Rust
- Go
- C++
- TypeScript
- Proven experience with debugging, troubleshooting, and fixing complex software issues.
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, security auditing, or application security.
- Understanding of secure software development practices and modern security threats.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, software architecture, and code quality.
- Ability to review unfamiliar codebases and quickly understand how systems work.
- Strong written communication and the ability to explain complex technical findings clearly.
Nice to Have
- Experience with OWASP, API security, cloud security, DevSecOps, or threat modeling.
- Experience performing security assessments on production applications or enterprise systems.
- Experience with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, SAST/DAST tools, or vulnerability scanners.
- Contributions to open-source security or software projects.
- Experience working with AI/ML systems, LLMs, data annotation, or AI training projects.
- Relevant security certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CEH, CISSP, Security+, or equivalent practical experience.
Engagement
- Role: Cybersecurity Engineer
- Work: Remote(Contract)
- Experience: Mid-level to Senior
- Programming: Required
- Cybersecurity expertise: Required
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to apply your existing cybersecurity expertise to an emerging area of technology. Your practical experience debugging software, identifying vulnerabilities, securing applications, and solving complex engineering problems will directly contribute to improving the capabilities of next-generation AI systems.
If you enjoy breaking down complex technical problems, finding vulnerabilities, fixing software, and thinking deeply about how systems work, this project could be a strong fit.
About the company
Metron Security provides automation and integration services to leading Cyber Security companies. Our engineering team works on leading security platforms including - Splunk, IBM’s QRadar, ServiceNow, Crowdstrike, Cybereason, and other SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Software Engineer is a challenging role within Cyber Security Engineering integration development. The role involves developing a product/service that achieves high-performance data exchange between two or more Cyber Security platforms. A Software Engineer is at the core of the evolution process and is responsible for the End-to-End delivery of the project, right from getting the requirements from customers to deploying the project for them on-prem or on the cloud, depending on the nature of the project. We follow the best practices of engineering and keep evolving. We are agile.
Each integration needs reskilling yourself with the required technology for that project. If you are passionate about programming and believe in the best practices of software engineering, the following are the skills we are looking for:
● Developer-centric culture - No bureaucracy or red tape.
● Chance to work on 200+ security platforms.
● Opportunity to engage with end-users (customers) and just a cog in the wheel.
About the role
We are looking for passionate developers with 4-7 years of experience in software development to join the Metron Security team as Software Engineers.
Mandatory Skills
- 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and mentoring junior developers.
- Expertise in at least one or two Object-Oriented Programming language (Python, typescript, Java,Node.js,Angular, react.js C#, C++) .
- Good knowledge of Data Structure and its correct usage.
- Oversee code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining high code quality standards.
- Imbibe and maintain a strong customer delight attitude while designing and building products/services.
Other Requirements
- Open to learn any new software development skill if needed for the project.
- Alignment and utilisation of the core enterprise technology stacks and integration capabilities throughout the transition states.
- Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives.
- Define, explore, and support the implementation of enablers to evolve solution intent, working directly with Agile teams to implement them.
- Good knowledge of the implications of Cyber Security on production.
- Experience in architecting & estimating deep technical custom solutions & integrations.
- Manage the customer to ensure we have a continuous flow of work from them so that the team has enough work for at least a month.
- Mentor and coach team members, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
Added advantage:
- Experience in the Cyber Security domain.
- Experience in developing software using web technologies.
- Experience in handling a project from start to end.
- Hands-on experience in an Agile Development project and in writing and estimating User Stories.
- Contribution to open source - Please share your link in the application/resume if any.
About Company
We are building general-purpose autonomous robots for US construction to tackle rising costs, safety risks, and labour shortages. Our modular, multi-trade platform combines purpose-built hardware with real-time site intelligence to navigate complex environments and execute tasks with precision. Trained in high-fidelity simulation and already deployed on live sites, our robots deliver 5x faster execution, 250%+ margin expansion, and significant cost savings.
About the Role
We are looking for a versatile, hands-on software engineer to join our growing team. You will work across embedded Linux systems, networking stacks, robotic middleware, and cloud-connected services. This role demands strong fundamentals, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to learn quickly — not just familiarity with buzzwords.
On-site, Bengaluru
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robot boot-up sequences and service orchestration to ensure reliable, deterministic system bring-up.
- Configure and manage Linux networking — TCP/IP stack, HTTP, iptables, ARP, DHCP, DNS — for robot-to-cloud and inter-robot communication.
- Own CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, and containerized workflows to ship software to robots.
- Manage Docker-based deployment and runtime environments on robot and cloud infrastructure.
- Write and maintain system administration tooling and bash scripts for fleet management and diagnostics.
- Collaborate closely with robotics, perception, and application teams to integrate platform capabilities.
- Establish and enforce best practices around Git workflows, branching strategies, and code review.
- Lead and mentor a small platform engineering team — set technical direction, conduct code reviews, and drive execution.
Requirements
All candidates must demonstrate solid, hands-on competency in every item listed below.
- Linux systems programming in C
- File I/O — read, write, seek, memory-mapped files
- Multi-threading — pthreads, mutexes, condition variables, thread safety
- Socket communication — TCP/UDP sockets, select/poll/epoll
- Basic data structures & algorithms — stack, heap, queue, linked list
- General comprehension ability — reading technical manuals, datasheets, and RFCs
- Python scripting
- Bash scripting
- Git — CLI usage, branching, merging, rebasing, conflict resolution
- Standard UML diagrams — flowchart, sequence diagram, deployment diagram
- Windowless text editor — vim, nano, or equivalent
Strong Advantage
- C++ programming — C++17, OOP, templates, STL
- Common network protocols — DHCP, ARP, TCP, UDP, DNS
- Network configuration — routers, switches, VLANs, subnetting
- Server-client application architecture
- P2P vs. centralised communication — DDS vs. MQTT
- Database management — SQL vs. NoSQL, schema design
- Network security — checksums (CRC, MD5, SHA), public-key encryption, digital signatures
- ROS2 framework — pub/sub, services, actions, lifecycle nodes, DDS transport
- CMake build system — targets, find_package, CTest integration
- Docker — Dockerfiles, docker-compose, remote image registries
Must-haves (non-negotiable)
- Strong Linux systems programming in C — multi-threading (pthreads), socket communication (TCP/UDP, epoll), and file I/O
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions) and Docker-based deployments
- Networking expertise — TCP/IP stack, DHCP, DNS, iptables, inter-device communication
- Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for fleet management and diagnostics
- ROS2 experience (pub/sub, DDS, lifecycle nodes) is a strong advantage
Sr. Software Engineer
Job Type: Contractor (~15 hrs a week)
Location: Remote
Schedule: Flexible, you pick the hours and days (including weekends if desired)
Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
You'll create realistic, interesting and challenging coding tasks for AI to solve involving feature implementation and bug fixes, and implement deterministic verifiers that accept reasonable valid solutions and reject everything else.
What we're looking for
- Strong backend experience in Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, Typescript, Python, C++ or similar
- A track record building scalable services and APIs
- Comfort with debugging, performance work and automated testing
- Solid code review instincts
- A strong testing background is a big plus — experience designing test strategy, building and maintaining large test suites, diagnosing flaky tests, or raising the testing bar on a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience in backend development, with a track record of delivering high-quality and performant projects.
- Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving software bugs and system bottlenecks.
- Experience with codebase refactoring and implementing complex features in large-scale applications.
- Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and foundational computer science concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
A note on the process: our interview and assessment stages are designed to see how you think, so we ask that you complete them without outside assistance. The same applies once you're on the project — the value of the work comes from your own judgment.
Process:
- Apply to the role, filling out the screening questions
- Complete AI Interview (approx. 30 minutes)
- Technical Assessment (Tentative)
- Hiring Manager review
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in C++ application development.
- Hands-on experience with C++11 or above.
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and software design.
- Deep understanding of STL, multi-threading, socket programming, and data structures.
- Solid grasp of Linux development and debugging techniques.
- Proficient in using GCC, GDB, and Makefile.
- Familiarity with Valgrind and similar analysis tools.
- Experience with version control tools like Git.
- Experience writing and maintaining automated tests.
- Experience in capital markets/trading domain is a plus.
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Clear and effective communication.
- Self-driven with the ability to work independently.
- Passionate about high-quality software and strong engineering practices.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Job details: Fresher/Experience.
Pay Scale : As per Norms.
Location: Saravanampatti, Coimbatore.
Core Qualifications
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related engineering field.
- Eligibility Exams: Clearing the UGC-NET (National Eligibility Test) or SLET/SET (State Level Eligibility Test) is a standard requirement in India.
- Ph.D. Requirement: A Doctorate is often required for long-term career progression and is mandatory for certain university-level appointments as per UGC norms.
1. Programming and Coding Languages
- Core Languages:
- Python – General-purpose, easy-to-learn, popular for data science, web development, automation, etc.
- JavaScript – Essential for web development (both frontend and backend).
- Java – Widely used in enterprise applications, Android development.
- C/C++ – Great for systems programming, high-performance computing.
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Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Gurugram, India
Educational Qualification: BE/BTech/ M.Tech / MS in Software Engineer
Work Experience: 6-8+ years of relevant work experience
Role Description:
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Responsibilities & Duties:
- Design, develop, and maintain onboard flight software (FSW) and ground segment applications for satellite missions
- Develop real-time, embedded software for spacecraft subsystems (AOCS, EPS, payload, communication)
- Implement software in languages such as C/C++, Python, and embedded C for high-reliability systems
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- Develop drivers and low-level firmware for hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, SpaceWire, Ethernet)
- Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS or equivalent
- Implement communication protocols for telemetry, telecommand, and data handling
- Collaborate with hardware, AOCS, RF, and systems teams for seamless hardware-software integration
- Develop simulation tools, test scripts, and automation frameworks using Python or MATLAB
- Perform software verification and validation (V&V), including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing
- Develop and execute Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test environments
- Perform code reviews, static analysis, and debugging to ensure reliability and performance
- Optimize software for real-time performance, memory usage, and fault tolerance
- Implement fault detection, isolation, and recovery mechanisms
- Support integration, system testing, and environmental testing (EMI/EMC, thermal vacuum, vibration)
- Develop and maintain technical documentation (design documents, interface control documents, test reports)
- Participate in design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) and technical discussions
- Support launch operations, commissioning, and in-orbit software updates and anomaly resolution
- Utilize version control and collaboration tools such as Git
- Work within structured development processes (Agile/Waterfall/Sprint) and configuration management systems
- Troubleshoot software and system-level issues and perform root cause analysis
Desirable Skills & Certifications:
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python for embedded and system-level software development
- Experience with real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS or equivalent RTOS platforms
- Familiarity with spacecraft communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, SpaceWire, Ethernet) and telemetry/telecommand systems
- Experience in Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and simulation-based verification
- Knowledge of space software standards and practices (ECSS, NASA, ISRO, MISRA C guidelines)
- Proficiency in version control and development workflows using Git and CI/CD practices
- Understanding of embedded systems, firmware development, and hardware-software integration










