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Senior Backend Engineer

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Posted by Bisman Gill
5yrs+
Upto ₹90L / yr (Varies
)
Pune
Skills
skill iconPython
skill iconKubernetes
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)
skill iconDjango
skill iconFlask

About the role

We are looking for talented Senior Backend Engineers (5+ years of experience) to join our team and take ownership of different parts of our stack. You will be working alongside a team of Engineers locally and directly with the U.S. Engineering team on all aspects of product/application development. You will leverage your experiences and abilities to inform decisions across product development and technology. You will help us build the foundation of our 2nd Headquarters in Pune: its culture, its processes, and its practices. There are a ton of interesting problems to solve, so come hungry. If your colleagues describe you as curious, driven, kind, and creative you are a culture fit.

What Success Looks Like

  • You write, review and ship code in production. Your employer or client's success depends on the software you build
  • You use Generative AI tools on a daily basis to enhance the quality and efficacy of your software and non-software deliverables
  • You are a self-starter and enjoy working with minimal supervision
  • You evaluate and make technical architecture decisions with a long-term view, optimizing for speed, quality, and safety
  • You take pride in the product you create and the code that you write
  • Your team can rely on you to get them out of a sticky situation in production
  • You can work well on a team of sales executives, designers and engineers in an in-person environment
  • You are passionate about the enterprise software development lifecycle and feel strongly about improving it
  • You are a first principles engineer who exercises curiosity about the technologies you work with
  • You can learn quickly about technologies, software and code that you are not familiar with, often from rudimentary documentation
  • You take ownership of the code that you write, and you help the team operate with everything that you build, throughout its lifecycle
  • You communicate openly and solicit feedback on important decisions, keeping the team aligned on your rationale
  • You exercise an optimistic mindset and are willing to go the extra mile to make things work

Areas of Ownership

Our hiring process is designed for you to demonstrate a generalist set of capabilities, with a specialization in Backend Technologies.

Required Technical Experience (MUST HAVE):

  • Expertise in Python -
  • Deep hands-on experience with Terraform -
  • Proficiency in Kubernetes -
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP strongly preferred, AWS/Azure acceptable) -

Additional experience with some of the following:

  • Backend Frameworks and Technologies (Node.js, NuxtJS, Express.js)
  • Programming languages (JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++, Go)
  • RPCs (REST, gRPC or GraphQL)
  • Databases (SQL, NoSQL, Postgres, MongoDB, or Firebase)
  • CI/CD (Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab or similar)
  • Source code versioning tools such as Git or Perforce
  • Microservices architecture

Ways to stand out

  • Familiarity with AI Platforms
  • Extensive experience with building enterprise-scale applications with >99% SLAs
  • Deep expertise across the full required stack: Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, and GCP

You'll Get...

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical Insurance Benefits
  • Employer Provident Fund contributions with Gratuity after 5 years of service
  • Company-sponsored US onsite trips for high performers, based on business requirements
  • Potential international transfer support for top performers, based on business requirements
  • Technology (hardware, software, trainings, etc.) equipment and/or allowance
  • The opportunity to re-shape an entire industry
  • Beautiful office environment
  • Meal allowance and/or food provision on site

Culture

Who we are: Our Co-Founder and CTO is a Serial Gen AI Inventor who grew up in Pune, India, is a BITS Pilani graduate, and worked at NVIDIA's Pune office for 6 years. There, he was promoted 5 times in 6 years and was transferred to the NVIDIA Headquarters in Santa Clara, California. After making significant contributions to NVIDIA, he proceeded to attend Harvard for his dual Masters in Engineering and MBA from HBS. Our other Co-Founder/CEO is a successful Serial Entrepreneur who has built multiple companies. As a team, we work very hard, have a curious mind-set, and believe in a low-ego high output approach.

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About Blitzy

Founded :
2024
Type :
Product
Size :
0-20
Stage :
Raised funding

About

Blitzy is a Boston, MA based Generative AI Start-up with an established office in Pune, India. We are on a mission to automate custom software creation to unlock the next industrial revolution. We're backed by multiple tier 1 investors, have success as founders at the last start-up, and dozens of Generative AI patents to our names.


Our Culture

Our Co-Founder and CTO is a Serial Gen AI Inventor who grew up in Pune, India, is a BITS Pilani graduate, and worked at NVIDIA's Pune office for 6 years. There, he was promoted 5 times in 6 years and was transferred to the NVIDIA Headquarters in Santa Clara, California. After making significant contributions to NVIDIA, he proceeded to attend Harvard for his dual Masters in Engineering and MBA from HBS. Our other Co-Founder/CEO is a successful Serial Entrepreneur who has built multiple companies. As a team, we work very hard, have a curious mind-set, and believe in a low-ego high output approach.


Funding Journey

In September 2024, Blitzy secured $4.4M in seed funding from prominent investors including Link Ventures, Asymmetric Capital Partners, Flybridge, and four other strategic investors, demonstrating strong market confidence in their autonomous software development platform.


Our Values

  1. We move Blitzy Fast: Time is both our company's and our client's most precious asset. We move fast and fearlessly to innovate internally and deliver exceptional software externally to our clients.
  2. We have a Championship Mindset: We operate like a professional sports team. We win as a team by holding ourselves and each other to high standards, collaborating in-person, and remaining focused on the mission.
  3. We have a Passion for Invention: We are inventors at heart. We value starting with best practices and open source, but we are pushing the frontier of what is possible.
  4. We Work for the Customer: We focus on delivering outsized value to the customers we work with and expanding those relationships to deep, meaningful partnerships.


What We Ask of Candidates

Please ask yourself if you are ready for a challenge before applying. Even in optimal conditions, Start-Ups are hard, and are always a lot of work. What you do week to week will change. If this feels exciting, not concerning, that's a good sign.

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Blitzy is a Boston-based AI company that automates end-to-end custom software development. Their platform accelerates development for both new and existing projects, enabling enterprises to build software in days with up to 80% automation of development work

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