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Senior Backend Engineer- SDE 3

at Building India's first AI-powered recruitment marketplace

Agency job
7 - 12 yrs
Upto ₹55L / yr (Varies
)
Bengaluru (Bangalore)
Skills
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill iconPostgreSQL
Performance tuning
Distributed Systems
Systems design

Key Responsibilities:

Backend Ownership

  • Own the design, evolution, and reliability of mission-critical backend systems.
  • Ensure scalability, performance, maintainability, and overall system health.
  • Lead technical initiatives to address scaling challenges, technical debt, and architectural improvements.

System Design & Architecture

  • Drive both High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD).
  • Design scalable APIs, data models, service boundaries, and asynchronous workflows.
  • Make sound engineering trade-offs balancing delivery speed with long-term system health.

Code Quality & Engineering Excellence

  • Improve backend code quality through architecture reviews, code reviews, and refactoring.
  • Simplify complex codebases and establish maintainable engineering patterns.
  • Introduce best practices and guardrails to improve long-term maintainability.

Database & Performance Optimization

  • Optimize PostgreSQL performance through schema design, indexing, query optimization, and tuning.
  • Improve application performance using caching strategies and asynchronous processing.
  • Design and operate analytics pipelines using ClickHouse or similar large-scale data systems.
  • Work with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or equivalent.

Technical Leadership

  • Mentor backend engineers on architecture, debugging, and engineering best practices.
  • Influence technical direction through thoughtful design discussions and strong technical reasoning.
  • Raise overall engineering standards across teams.

Production Ownership

  • Own production stability, incident management, and root cause analysis.
  • Improve observability, monitoring, debugging, and operational excellence.
  • Drive long-term reduction in production incidents and operational overhead.

Required Skills & Experience

Must Have

  • 7+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • Strong expertise in Node.js.
  • Deep experience with PostgreSQL, including performance tuning and optimization.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed backend systems.
  • Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience owning backend services end-to-end—from architecture to production support.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience improving code quality, maintainability, and engineering standards.

Good to Have

  • Experience with RabbitMQ or similar messaging systems.
  • Experience with ClickHouse or large-scale analytics platforms.
  • Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS.
  • Strong knowledge of observability, monitoring, and production reliability.

What We're Looking For

Engineering Mindset

  • Passion for improving existing systems rather than simply building new ones.
  • Ability to simplify complex architectures and create maintainable solutions.
  • Strong focus on writing clean, readable, and scalable code.
  • Testing mindset with emphasis on reliability and long-term quality.
  • Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and design for future scalability.

Leadership Without Authority

  • Influence technical decisions through expertise and clear reasoning.
  • Challenge scope or timelines when necessary to protect system health.
  • Mentor engineers and elevate overall engineering standards.
  • Lead by example through hands-on technical excellence.

Why Join Vahan?

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance
  • Monthly Wellness Leaves
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Opportunity to solve large-scale engineering challenges impacting millions of users
  • Ownership-driven engineering culture with significant technical autonomy
  • Work alongside exceptional engineers building products that create meaningful social impact
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