About the role
Webnyay is looking for an experienced Backend Developer to build and scale reliable backend systems for our legal tech platform. You will work on core product architecture, high-performance APIs, and cloud-native services that support AI-driven workflows and large-scale data processing.
Responsibilities
- Develop backend services using Python, Django, and FastAPI
- Build scalable APIs and microservices for product features
- Implement event-driven and asynchronous workflows using Kafka
- Design and maintain backend integrations and data pipelines
- Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Ensure performance, security, and reliability of backend systems
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver production-ready features
Requirements
- 4+ years of backend development experience
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Hands-on experience with Django and FastAPI
- Experience working with Kafka or similar messaging systems
- Working knowledge of GCP and cloud-based deployments
- Solid understanding of backend architecture and API design
- Experience with databases and production systems
- Experience building SaaS or platform-based products
- Exposure to AI-driven or data-intensive applications
Why Webnyay
- Build technology that improves access to justice
- Work on real-world, high-impact legal tech problems
- Collaborative and ownership-driven work culture
- Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling startup

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Minimum requirements
5+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships nor includes co-ops)
Strong coding skills in any programming language (we understand new languages can be learned on the job so our interview process is language agnostic)
Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success
Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial
Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems
Good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud based services (e.g. gRPC, GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud services such as AWS, etc.)
Key Responsibilities
Platform Build & Architecture
• Refactor an existing Python-based prototype into a modular, production-grade platform
• Define clear service boundaries (API layer, orchestration, agent runtime, data access)
• Build reusable components that allow extension without exposing core engine logic Agent Framework & Orchestration
• Design and implement frameworks for AI agents and reporting workflows
• Build orchestration for multi-step execution (deterministic + AI-driven)
• Ensure outputs are traceable, auditable, and suitable for financial reporting Developer Enablement
• Enable internal/client developers to: o build and deploy reporting agents o reuse approved components o access platform capabilities via APIs (without direct code access)
• Implement access controls and abstraction layers Full Stack Development
• Lead development across: o Backend: Python, FastAPI o Frontend: Next.js o Real-time: WebSockets
• Build simple internal interfaces for: o job execution o monitoring o output review Code Governance & DevOps
Own development workflows in Azure DevOps • branching strategy, PRs, code reviews, merges • Set up CI/CD pipelines, environments (dev/test/prod), and release processes • Ensure code quality, testing, and maintainability standards Team Leadership (Near-term) • Act as the technical anchor o shore • Mentor and guide future hires as the team scales • Establish best practices across code, documentation, and delivery
Required Skills
• Strong experience in Python backend development (FastAPI or similar)
• Experience with React / Next.js
• Familiarity with WebSockets or real-time systems
• Experience building APIs and scalable backend systems
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (repos, pipelines, PR workflows)
• Understanding of modular architecture, access control, and system design • Ability to operate in an early-stage, fast-evolving environment
Job Responsibilities
✓ Perform the role of Technical Lead on assigned projects to drive solution design (especially backend) and API services development.
✓ Be the thought leader and champion for above mentioned technologies.
✓ Drive technical analysis for new projects including planning and driving proof-of-concepts, if needed.
✓ Drive tasks related to backend development by providing architectural and technical leadership to mid-tier and database developers.
✓ Conduct peer reviews as the lead into Git to confirmed that developed code meets acceptable standards and guidelines.
✓ Work closely with the rest of the leads, mid-tier development, front-end developers, database developers, etc. to ensure end-to-end integrity of the solution being developed.
✓ Work closely with the rest of the tech leads and senior engineering leadership team to ensure reuse where applicable to increase productivity and throughput.
✓ Conduct technical interview to staff open positions in the backend team.
✓ Delegate work and assignments to team members
✓ Collaborate with their team to identify and fix technical problems
✓ Analyze users' needs and then finding applications to serve them
✓ Drive assigned tasks related to SOC 2 certification and ensure compliance to defined controls for areas under lead’s purview.
✓ Guiding their team through technical issues and challenges
✓ Prepare Technical design documents which would help the team to understand the technical flow
✓ Active participation in customer calls especially discussions related to Technical/Architectural and provide inputs.
Required Experience:
✓ Backend Lead around 14 years of experience
✓ Server less Computing Architecture
✓ NodeJS, MySQL, Jenkins, Python, GitLab Technologies
✓ Good knowledge of AWS Cloud
✓ Full cycle AWS implementation experience
✓ Project experience in development and maintenance support for AWS web service and Cloudbased implementations
✓ Experience leading teams of up to 10 + professionals
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-moving environment
Educational Qualifications:
Engineering graduate or B. Tech/MCA with relevant major subjects like Computer Science
Job Description:
- .Develop and maintain the backend for a web platform in the Fin-tech Industry domain.
- Create testing framework for all business use cases Maintain Deploy builds
Requirements:
Benefits:
standing of Java and the different frameworks like Spring, etc., and have experience working on Cloud and Containers.
The Developer will perform duties and tasks to support a complete life cycle management (example: Analysis, Technical
Requirements, Design, Coding, Testing and implementation of Systems, etc.).
The Developer will work closely with the Product and Technical teams across different regions primarily Europe and will
be part of an Agile Team. The role includes research and Continuous Development of new Products based on new Tech-
nologies. This position collaborates with the operations team routinely and henceforth excellent English communication
skills (bothwritten and verbal) are essential.
A clean coder who will always leave the code in better shape than they found it.
A curious person who never stops learning and loves to try new things, even when theydon’t succeed on the
first try
A team-oriented developer with the motivation to bring out the best in others
A person who shares our appreciation for transparency and is willing to share theirexperience and knowledge
for the benefit of the team
Someone who is willing to take a stand for something they believe in.
Somebody that takes pride in their work and knows that development is a craftsmanship
Duties & Responsibilities
Conducts systems and requirements analysis, creates and contributes to task lists, cost and time analysis
Performs assigned functions and tasks to meet project plan and quality review requirements.
Raises issues as appropriate to support effective resolutions.
Analyzes specifications and user requirements to perform assigned applications development work.
Assists with system and componentdesigns to meet requirements.
Participates and documents design and code reviews to improve quality.
Analyzes, designs, codes, tests, and documents to develop application software.
Develops unit tests and unit test plans to deliver quality code.
Performs applications maintenance and support functions to support problem resolution.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT related field
• 4-7 years of experience working across different product domains in a product development/engineering role
• Good communication skills necessary to manage business requests and work with different teams across differ-
ent geographies and time-zones; experience working with remote and distributed teams will be an added ad-
vantage
• Hands-on working knowledge and experience is requiredin:
a. Java (Spring, Spring Boot, etc.)
b. Experience working in GCP or AWS or Azure
c. Experience working in Containers & Unix Platforms
d. Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL, etc.)
e. Messaging (RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka etc.)
f. Agile Methodologies (Scrum, TDD, BDD, etc.)
g. Understanding of Microservices Architecture, Domain Driver Design, Test Driven Development and
Secure Design patterns and architecture is a must
h. Data Structures and Algorithms using Java or other Programing Languages
i. Strong organizational skills
j. Agile Methodologies (Scrum, TDD, BDD, etc.)
• Experience with several of the following tools/technologies is desirable:
a. GIT (Bit Bucket, Gitlab, etc.), Jira, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, SharePoint, Eclipse/IntelliJ.
b. Multiple Java technologies around Spring, Spring Bootetc.
c. Design Patterns and implementing the Design Patterns
d. Development of Complex Application and System Architectures
e. NoSQL Databases (Redis, Mongo, etc.)
f. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines with for example GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of the following technologies is a plus:
a. Other Programming Languages (NodeJS, etc.)
b. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Tools like Jenkins, Git, etc.
c. Application Servers like Tomcat, etc.
d. HTML5, CSS, AJAX, React
e. Full stack development
f. Secure Development based on OWASP standards
- 3+ years of recent hands-on Java development
- Java, Python, JavaScript programming languages
- Fluency with RESTful APIs, AngularJS, HTML5 and CSS
- Great understanding of designing for performance, scalability, and reliability of data intensive application
- Understanding of database fundamentals and advanced SQL knowledge
- In-depth understanding of object oriented programming concepts and design patterns
- Ability to communicate clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, verbally and in writing
- Understanding of full software development life cycle, agile development and continuous integration
- Experience in Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
What puts you over the top:
- Exposure to various technologies like Spring Boot, Microservices, Kubernetes and also some frontend technologies like React.js, Node.js or other UI frameworks.
● Experience in AdTech or Programmatic
MUST HAVE GOOD EXPERIENCE IN SPRING BOOT, NODE JS, ANGULAR JS, REACT JS, JAVASCRIPT,JAVA, HTML/CSS.
• You will design high level architecture solutions, write high quality code, do code reviews
• You will take ownership to run and maintain the services in Cloud infrastructure
• You will continuously evaluate relevant technologies, influence and drive architecture and design discussions
You must have
• Strong desire to work at an early stage startup
• Strong desire to learn and improve yourself every day
• Strong hands-on development experience
• Proficiency in Computer Science fundamentals – object oriented design, data structures, algorithm - design, and complexity analysis
• Strong knowledge of sql/nosql databases
• Strong experience in developing Rest APIs
• Hands-on experience in developing and deploying MicroServices
• Experience with designing scalable architecture
• Strong knowledge of git
• Experience with redis, memcache
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience with ElasticSearch, Solr
• Experience with running applications in production, CI/CD
• Experience with performance tuning
• At least 2 year experience in leading a small team of developers
It would be nice if you also have
• Experience with Google Maps or similar technologies
• Experience with geospatial applications/libraries







