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- Scale and own these backend systems and databases
- Ship high-quality code and architecture
- Mentor engineers on the team, developing their skills and helping advance their careers
- Work with the founders to flesh out the future of the product
- Help shape the future of our engineering organization
Requirements
- A passion for working on deeply technical projects and wanting to work on distributed systems, concurrency & parallelism, replication protocols, file systems & correctness
- You have been building applications for 5+ years with C/C++ or Rust and have significant backend, database, or systems-level programming experience
- You have a BS/MS/Ph.D. in a scientific field or equivalent experience
- You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment that respects its engineers and customers
- You are comfortable working with a 100% distributed engineering team, collaborating on GitHub, Slack, Zoom, etc. in the open and as a self-starter
Bonus points:
- Experience working on databases or other storage systems internals
- Experience with Apache Arrow, Apache Parquet
- Know how columnar databases work
- Know how to convert an algorithm to use SIMD instructions
- Good knowledge of Linux internals
- You’ve contributed to open-source libraries and actively participate in the development community (blogging, giving talks, meetups, tweeting, etc.)

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Location: Bengaluru (Work from Office – 6 Days a Week)
About the Role
We're looking for a Software Development Engineer III (SDE-3) to join our growing engineering team. We're seeking engineers who have previously built, scaled, or significantly contributed to applications serving 100K+ users. You'll be joining a small, high-impact team, so we're looking for engineers who thrive on ownership, move quickly, and enjoy solving challenging technical problems.
We are technology agnostic and value strong engineering fundamentals over expertise in any particular language or framework. Whether your background is Backend, Frontend, or Full Stack, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance applications.
- Build robust, production-ready software that delivers exceptional user experiences.
- Take end-to-end ownership—from design and development to deployment and production support.
- Work closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver impactful features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or similar) to improve development speed, code quality, debugging, testing, and overall engineering productivity.
- Participate in architecture and design discussions, balancing scalability with simplicity.
- Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve system performance and reliability.
- Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 4–6 years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in at least one high-level programming language, such as Python, Go (Golang), C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Kotlin, Scala, or Ruby.
- Strong understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, and System Design.
- Hands-on experience building, scaling, or maintaining production applications with a user base of 100K+ users.
- Proven experience working on high-traffic, large-scale consumer or B2B products where performance, reliability, and scalability were critical.
- Experience developing modern Backend, Frontend, or Full Stack applications.
- Strong understanding of APIs, databases, and scalable application architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively use AI coding assistants to accelerate software development while maintaining high standards of code quality and engineering best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong sense of ownership.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on platform or infrastructure products is highly preferred.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Familiarity with microservices, distributed systems, CI/CD, and containerization.
- Experience working in product companies or fast-paced startup environments.
Who You Are
- You enjoy working in small, fast-moving teams where every engineer has significant ownership.
- You're comfortable wearing multiple hats and contributing across different parts of the stack when needed.
- You've previously worked on products operating at scale and understand the engineering challenges of supporting 100K+ active users, including performance optimization, reliability, and scalability.
- You have a product mindset and care deeply about performance, scalability, and user experience.
- You're a proactive problem solver who enjoys taking initiative and driving projects independently.
- You embrace modern engineering practices, including the effective use of AI tools to enhance productivity without compromising software quality.
- You value collaboration, continuous learning, and building high-quality software.
Why Join Us?
- Join a high-impact engineering team with significant ownership and autonomy.
- Solve challenging engineering problems with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with talented engineers in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
- Build software that directly impacts thousands of users while accelerating your technical growth.

Requirement:
Position: Senior Python developer/c++
Location: Noida
Experience: 5 to 7 years
CTC: As per company standards
NP: Immediate to 15 days
Job Responsibilities
1. Develop backend for applications in eCommerce / insurance/wealth management businesses
2. Design technically sound systems and deliver results in a fast manner
3. Building highly performant applications setting top standards in respective industries
Basic qualifications
1. 5 -7 years experience building highly performant applications in Python / C++
2. Good grasp of data structures and proficiency in problem-solving
3. Knowledge of design patterns
Responsibilities:
- Programming
- Full stack system development
- Product Design
- Technical risk assessment and estimation
- Technical investigation/research, assessment, and recommendation
- Providing solutions and preparing proof-of-concept for technical proposals and demonstrations
- Product maintenance and support
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or any course related to Information Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Ability to execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
- 1+ year experience in product development
- 1+ years Java development experience
- 1+ year experience in agile product development methodology/process
- Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
- Experience of relational databases, SQL / MySql / PL SQL / Oracle
- Experience in JAVA Frameworks (Spring / Spring MVC / Spring boot / Hibernate)
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
- Document and maintain software functionality
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
- Experience in Unit testing is a plus
Knowledge in:
- JavaScript / ES6 / JavaScript Reactive Framework (Vue.js / java servlets is a huge plus)
- REST Concepts
- VCS - Git
- AWS
- Excellent programming and problem-solving skills
- Experience with test-driven development
- Good communication skills
- Fast learner, detail-oriented
- Able to work under pressure
- Self-managing and able to collaborate with offsite team members
- Can render extra hours whenever necessary.
Training
After a rigorous training program of up to one month, you'll immediately get to work on one of our projects. We're working on mission-critical government systems or commercial products that are levelling up the way the world does business.
Bachelor of Engineering with specialization on ECE or CSE or IT or Master of Computer Applications
MANDATORY SKILLS:-
C / C++ // Device driver Programming and data structures.
Linux Internals ( System calls, IPC, Network Programming, POSIX Multi-thread programming)
DESIRABLE SKILLS :-
C++ and OOPs knowledge
Linux system start-up sysvinit, systemd,
Bootloaders : uBoot
Message bus protocols like dbus
Basic Linux Device driver knowledge
Linux Build framework – Yocto-Bitbake, Makefiles
Python scripting
Debug using tools such as GDB
Version control - GIT and SVN and
► Experience with C++ Windows and Linux operating system is mandatory.
► Sound knowledge of STLs, multithreading.
► Good understanding of OOP, design patterns and their application.
► Know-how on writing applications using the STL and/or BOOST.
► Knowledge of Agile development methodologies (e.g., XP, Scrum) and agile
engineering practices (e.g.TDD).
► Knowledge of Scripting languages such as shell / bash scripts are desired.
► Good knowledge of SVN or any Source control.
► Experienced with unit test frameworks.
► Computer Science (or related) degree.
Desired Skills
► Understanding of capturing functional requirements through use cases, user
stories and personas.
► Experience with test-driven development and test-driven design.
► Willingness to travel to Germany on a Short/Long term basis.







