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- Strong knowledge of SQL database and experience in writing queries with and without ORM.
- Designing and creating RESTful APIs for internal and partner consumption
- Experience of code versioning tools, such as Git, Bitbucket, Github

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Required Core Tech Stack:
We're looking for engineers with hands-on experience across most of the following technologies:
- Python Backend Development (3+ years)
- FastAPI (2+ years of production experience required)
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Redis
- Docker
- Celery or equivalent async task queues
- REST APIs & Microservices
- AWS/GCP
- GitLab CI/CD
The selected Sr. Backend engineer will ship the backbone that powers 4 million + learners in 64 countries—owning APIs that crunch 1 billion learning events & the AI that supports it with <200 ms latency.
What You'll Do:
At LearnTube, we’re pushing the boundaries to revolutionize how the world learns. As a Senior Backend Engineer, your roles and responsibilities will include:
- Shipping Micro-services – Build FastAPI services that handle ≈ 800 req/s today and will triple within a year (sub-200 ms p95).
- Power Real-Time Learning – Drive the quiz-scoring & AI-tutor engines that crunch millions of events daily.
- Design for Scale & Safety – Model data (Postgres, Mongo, Redis, SQS) and craft modular, secure back-end components from scratch.
- Deploy Globally – Roll out Dockerised services behind NGINX on AWS (EC2, S3, SQS) and GCP (GKE) via Kubernetes.
- Automate Releases – GitLab CI/CD + blue-green / canary = multiple safe prod deploys each week.
- Own Reliability – Instrument with Prometheus / Grafana, chase 99.9 % uptime, trim infra spend.
- Expose Gen-AI at Scale – Publish LLM inference & vector-search endpoints in partnership with the AI team.
- Ship Fast, Learn Fast – Work with founders, PMs, and designers in weekly ship rooms; take a feature from Figma to prod in < 2 weeks.
What makes you a great fit?
Must-Haves (Applicants without these skills are unlikely to move forward):
- 3+ yrs Python back-end experience (FastAPI)
- Strong with Docker & container orchestration
- Hands-on with GitLab CI/CD, AWS (EC2, S3, SQS) or GCP (GKE / Compute) in production
- SQL/NoSQL (Postgres, MongoDB) + You’ve built systems from scratch & have solid system-design fundamentals
Nice-to-Haves
- k8s at scale, Terraform,
- Experience with AI/ML inference services (LLMs, vector DBs)
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
Why LearnTube?
- Build AI products at global scale – Your work will power learning experiences for 4M+ learners across 64 countries.
- Work directly with experienced founders – Collaborate closely with founders who are deeply involved in product and engineering decisions, giving you ownership and a direct impact on the product roadmap.
- Learn fast – Join a high-performing team where you'll own features end-to-end and solve challenging backend and distributed systems problems.
- Recognized AI startup – LearnTube is a Google Top 20 AI Startup and part of Google's AI First Startup Accelerator, with access to cutting-edge AI technology and mentorship.
Why Work With Us?
At LearnTube, we believe in creating a work environment that’s as transformative as the products we build. Here’s why this role is an incredible opportunity:
- Cutting-Edge Technology: You’ll work on state-of-the-art generative AI applications, leveraging the latest advancements in LLMs, multimodal AI, and real-time systems.
- Autonomy and Ownership: Experience unparalleled flexibility and independence in a role where you’ll own high-impact projects from ideation to deployment.
- Rapid Growth: Accelerate your career by working on impactful projects that pack three years of learning and growth into one.
- Founder and Advisor Access: Collaborate directly with founders and industry experts, including the CTO of Inflection AI, to build transformative solutions.
- Team Culture: Join a close-knit team of high-performing engineers and innovators, where every voice matters, and Monday morning meetings are something to look forward to.
- Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of a company that’s redefining education for millions of learners and making AI accessible to everyone.
🚀 We’re Hiring: Senior Software Engineer – Backend | Remote | Full-time
Are you a backend engineering expert who thrives in high-growth startup environments?
Do you enjoy solving complex challenges with the latest technologies like Java 18+, Spring Boot 3+, and scalable microservices?
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Backend to help us build a world-class data science platform that powers cutting-edge AI solutions.
What You’ll Do:
🔹 Build and optimize scalable, secure backend systems
🔹 Collaborate with product owners & architects to shape business solutions
🔹 Deliver high-quality, production-ready code with best practices (unit testing, CI/CD, automation)
🔹 Work with modern tools like Kubernetes, Docker, NodeJS, React
🔹 Contribute to a high-performance engineering culture and drive innovation
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ 6+ years of experience with Java/Python, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices
✔️ Strong CS fundamentals, algorithms, and system design skills
✔️ Experience in secure web applications & scalable backend architectures
✔️ Knowledge of cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), GitHub Actions, and Unix scripting
✔️ Startup mindset – fast learner, problem solver, impact-driven
🌍 Remote | High-growth environment | Global impact
What are the Key Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities include writing and testing code, debugging programs, and integrating applications with third-party web services.
- Write effective, scalable code
- Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
- Integrate user-facing elements into applications
- Improve functionality of existing systems
- Implement security and data protection solutions
- Assess and prioritize feature requests
- Creates customized applications for smaller tasks to enhance website capability based on business needs
- Ensures web pages are functional across different browser types; conducts tests to verify user functionality
- Verifies compliance with accessibility standards
- Assists in resolving moderately complex production support problems
What are we looking for:
- 3+ Years of work experience as a Python Developer
- Expertise in at least one popular Python framework: Django
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases (Elastic search, MongoDB)
- Familiarity with front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Familiarity with Apache Kafka will give you an edge over others
- Good understanding of the operating system and networking concepts
- Good analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Graduation/Post Graduation in Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering
- Decent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, and management

At Upswing, we are a passionate and self-driven team of thinkers who aspire to build the rails to connect the legacy financial sector with financial innovators through a simple and powerful banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform.
We’re building our platform putting the focus on pragmatism, reliability, and maintainability. We believe that keeping the engineering complexity under control is key to preserving the development productivity and long-term evolution of a platform.
To bring this vision to life, we are building the infrastructure using Microservices architecture using the latest set of technologies that are also fun to work with such as Java, Scala, Postgres, Akka, Kafka with a completely automated DevOps pipeline from the get-go using tools like Chef, Jenkins, Grafana, Graylog.
We are looking for motivated engineers who will be working in a highly creative and cutting edge technology environment to build a world-class financial services suite.
Why you should join us:
- You will redefine the financial services landscape for India in the coming years.
- Be part of a core Engineering team that will create innovative and scalable Fintech solutions.
- Work with passionate and experienced engineering, product & business workforce that believes in teamwork, and that helps fast-track your learning on solving complex technical challenges.
- We are funded by the leading fintech VC `QED Investors` and other established Founders and Executives of awesome Indian companies.
What you will do if you join us:
- Propose solutions to solve complex system architecture challenges and actively lead the end-to-end development of the system.
- Create robust, flexible, consistent, and easy-to-use APIs
- Continuously strive for performance improvements, code reusability, and readability
You should have:
- Tech or a higher degree in computer science or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience working on the back-end development for complex distributed systems who are willing to adopt any Programming language as per the requirement.
- Familiarity with any of the following – Java, C++, Scala, Kotlin, and frameworks like Spring, Play, Hibernate, Django, etc.
- Good understanding of Algorithms, Data Structure, OOP, Design patterns, Parallel programming, Multithreading concepts & Event-Driven Systems.
- Experience with Relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or any NoSQL database.
It’s a plus if you have:
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Worked on Micro-services architecture
What You'll Do :
You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping our REST API and GraphQL API up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time.
You will have ownership of developing and maintaining our backend services including users, courses, and operations tools that manage our product and logistics.
You will work on architecting and scaling highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems from scratch.
This is a position for an experienced Node programmer with at least 2 years under the belt, but you don't have to be a rock star, a ninja, or a superhero to apply.
What You'll Need :
You will fit well in the backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Node. Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, REST and JSON will help you get going from day one.
As an experienced Node developer, you should be intimately familiar with the platform, with
JavaScript, and with the stables of full-stack web development : HTTP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
It's a bonus if you're broadly familiar with other languages as well- we write some services in Go and have data pipelines written in Python- but your main work will be JavaScript through and through.
You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.
Amplify looking for a Junior-Mid Java Developer for its backend platform development, responsible for developing of
micro services using Spring Boot, RESTful Services, Cloud and Container based solutions. Working closely with the
members of the UK team as well as the technical lead, the Senior Java Developer role at Amplify will be responsible for
development of the Amplify Backend platform while maintaining high-quality, robust, performance software which
meets the needs of our business and clients.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
• Functional features development of Amplify backend RESTful web services using Spring Boot.
• Ensuring coding standard, micro service system architecture is well-maintained as per standards and core
principles of business.
• Working closely with remote Product, BA and Technical teams to ensure product requirements are met.
• Working closely with members of the team to complete the tasks on time and high quality.
• Keeping current with new technologies and making recommendations to the team while maintaining and
enhancing existing product code base.
• Working with members of the QA, DevOps and delivery teams to ensure products are tested, installed and
maintained to a high standard.
• Maintaining high quality coding standards within the team and support team in code and design reviews.
• Working closely with Technical Lead to ensure dev tasks completed on-time.
• Responsible for building TDD documents, UML and functional specification documents.
Key Requirements
• At least 2+ years’ commercial experience in Java based technologies and RESTful web services. Solid Hands-on
experience of Java/J2EE and Spring Boot or Spring Framework.
• Experience in Java, its core libraries and any of open source frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring
Integration as well as Gradle, Maven etc.
• Experience of RDBMS and SQL Knowledge as well as NoSQL databases (Highly Desirable).
• Demonstrable knowledge of at least one of software development methodology (Agile Kanban/Scrum, Agile
SAFe) and structured approaches to development. Capable of working to strict deadlines.
• Experience in working with Spring framework and cloud-based technologies like AWS. Always open to adopt
to new technologies, techniques and standards.
• Understands DevOps culture and develop software with CI/CD pipeline in-mind.
• Self-motivated, pro-active and working with the other team members in taking up initiatives appropriate to
the business and the team.
- Coordinating with the design team, apps team.
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, event-based programming, its quirks, and workarounds.
- Working on system design problems, understanding various tech frameworks, what specific problems they solve, what new problems they give rise to, and architectures that work at scale.
- Taking risks, and learn quickly from your mistakes.
- Brainstorming between various approaches, doing small experiments to test hypotheses, aligning the team to follow a particular approach, being thorough in your research.
- Collaborating well with others, knowing that better solutions come from working together
- Pushing for continuous improvement to existing processes.
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
- Hands-on experience with MERN stack.
- experience in Agile/SCRUM methodology and modern tools like Jira, Slack, GitHub, etc.
- Exposure to messaging systems like Kafka/Rabbit MQ, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD.
- Microservices architecture, orchestration between various services, error-handling.
- Project Management, Reporting
- Insatiably curious.
- Obsessed with putting the best-in-class systems in place








