
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
About the company
We are building analytics on natural language to help product development teams learn from large-scale customer feedback. Since our inception in 2020, we have been backed by top-tier VC firms from Silicon Valley and India. Today, we are proud to partner with some of the fastest scaling Product Led Growth companies. We are growing really fast and excited about having more people join us on this journey
Roles & Responsibilities
- Working closely with founders to develop the entire backend and build out product features at a rapid pace.
- Identifying and driving innovative solutions to address the most critical needs of our customers.
- Work in close collaboration with cross-functional partners in data science, design and frontend functions.
- Solve complex MLOps (model deployment, monitoring, training) challenges.
- Build cost effective and scalable systems.
- Contribute to product development by pitching in with ideas and doing proof-of-concepts.
Qualifications
- Over 2 years of work experience in the industry.
- Experience of domain modelling and deep understanding of distributed systems.
- Proficiency with any part of our technology stack: Golang, Serverless, Event Driven Architectures, NoSql/SQL, Elastic Search, Graphql, Microservice Architecture
- Hands-on experience in using versioning systems like Git.
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with automated test suites
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work collaboratively to achieve objectives
- Excellent organisational and analytical abilities
Benefits and Perks
- Autonomy and Ownership
- Smart, Humble and Friendly peers
- Competitive remuneration package with equity options
- Generous vacation
- Maternity and Paternity leaves
- Learning & Development resources
- Initial grant to setup home-office
- Monthly stipend for coffee / nutritional supplements

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Core Responsibilities:
- Design & Development: Architect and implement scalable backend services and APIs using Python or Golang, ensuring high performance, resilience, and extensibility.
- System Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of critical modules, from design and development to deployment and support.
- Technical Leadership: Conduct design and code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior engineers to raise the team’s technical bar.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Performance & Reliability: Troubleshoot complex issues in production systems, identify root causes, and design sustainable long-term solutions.
- Innovation: Evaluate new technologies, contribute to proof-of-concepts, and recommend tools that can improve developer productivity.
- Process Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Knowledge Sharing: Document designs, create technical guides, and share insights with the broader engineering team.
Experience and Expertise:
- 4–7 years of backend development experience with Python or Golang.
- Strong expertise in designing, developing, and scaling microservices and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of concurrency, multi-threading, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching systems (Redis, Memcached), and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Linux development, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and related services.
- Strong debugging, profiling, and optimization skills for production-grade systems.
- Experience with AI-powered development tools is a strong plus; familiarity with concepts like 'agentic coding' for workflow automation or 'context engineering' for leveraging LLMs in system design is highly desirable.
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability, with experience handling complex technical challenges.
- Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate trade-offs.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to operate independently while aligning with team goals.
- Passionate about engineering culture, quality, and developer productivity.
Job Title: Golang Developer (Full-time)
Location: Pune (Onsite)
Experience Required: 3+ Years
Working Days: 5 Days (Mon to Fri)
Job Description
- Good problem solving skills and computer science fundamentals.
- Excellent programming skills and deep interest in programming.
- Must have developed projects in the past, hands on experience is must.
- Must think logically and be a self-motivated problem solver
- Should be eager to learn and have demonstrated learning process
- Good to have credentials with hackerrank / hackerearth or similar portals
- Should be excellent in Communication Skills
- Good to have understanding of the end-to-end Web application development.
Technical Attributes:
- Must have good hands on experience with Golang & surrounding frameworks.
- Good to have knowledge in UI technologies like HTML, CSS, any Javascript framework.
- Brownie points for knowing Git Version Control.
- Must have familiarity with RESTful Web service development.
- Must have familiarity with RDBMS - Postgres / MySQL or any. Non relational database is
- a plus.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain application.
- Follow best coding practices, and create a code that you are proud of, with extensibility, scalability and performance in mind.
- Work in cross functional teams with product managers, UX designers, and QA engineers
- to ship software on-quality and on-time.
- Takes accountability and end-to-end ownership for assigned tasks.
Job Description:
As a Backend Developer, you will:
- Implement server-side logic to ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
- Integrate machine learning models for fraud detection, enhancing the security and reliability of our applications.
- Manage database operations, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of data storage and retrieval.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain scalable, robust, and secure applications.
Responsibilities:
- Development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database.
- Ensuring high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.
- Integrating data storage solutions, including databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.
- Implementing security and data protection measures.
- Integrating machine learning models for advanced data processing and analysis.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) For Role:
- Quality and efficiency of backend systems developed.
- Effectiveness in integrating and deploying machine learning models.
- Database performance and security measures.
- Positive feedback from team members and stakeholders.
- Adherence to coding standards and best practices in backend development.
Prior Experience Required:
- Minimum 3+ years of backend development experience.
- Proficient in Node.js or Python (especially Django and Flask frameworks), or/and Go.
- Strong database management skills with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience in integrating and deploying machine learning models for real-world applications, specifically for fraud detection is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with RESTful API development and microservices architecture.
- Good understanding of asynchronous programming and its workarounds.
- Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and serverless architectures.
Location:
Hyderabad
Collaboration:
The role involves close collaboration with frontend developers, data scientists, and project managers to ensure the seamless integration of backend services with front-end applications and data analytics models.
Salary:
Competitive, based on experience and market standards.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Language Skills:
- Strong command of Business English, both verbal and written, is required.
Other Skills Required:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Ability to design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
- Knowledge of security compliance and integrated security protocols.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Other Requirements:
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- A portfolio showcasing successful backend projects.
Key Responsibilities
● Evolving the architecture for performance and scalability.
● Design, develop and own components of a highly scalable, distributed web
services platform.
● End to end delivery of new features.
● Lead a team of software engineers and help create an environment of ownership
and learning.
● Constantly strive to improve software development process and team
productivity.
Technical Skills
● 6-10 years of relevant software development experience.
● Experience in developing scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed backend services.
● Exceptional proficiency in any 1 of the language - Java, RoR or Golang.
● Good experiences with databases and Schema design and strong RDMS
knowledge.
● Strong knowledge of Performance optimization and caching techniques.
● Fairly good understanding of AWS (or any equivalent) and a relational database.
● Experience with prevalent design patterns and advanced system designing.
Benefits
● This is an opportunity to work on a fairly complex set of systems and impro
lives of API developers and consumers easier. If you love thinking big and delving deep and
enjoy envisioning truly elegant solutions, this role is definitely for you.
What you will be Doing
- You will abstract away complex data interactions with easy-to-use APIs that will power several
mobile and web applications.
- You will also own, scale, and maintain the computational and storage infrastructure for the
various micro-services and long-running jobs, designed and implemented by you and the team.
- We will look to you to make key decisions on the technology stack, architecture, networking,
and security. We love working with bleeding-edge technology, especially if it improves the
malleability, and simplicity of our deliverables.
What you need
- The ideal Backend Engineers are polyglots who are fluent in HTTP and core CS concepts such
as algorithms, data structures, and programming paradigms, and always pick the right tools for
the right job.
- They have a keen eye for common security vulnerabilities and how to act on them (example:
DDOS attacks, SQL Injection etc.).
- They understand what it takes to work in a startup environment and know when to trade
performance for simplicity.
- They fail fast, learn faster, and execute in time.
- Strong communication skills, get-things-done attitude, and empathy
- Strong sense of ownership, drive and obsessive attention to detail.
- Comfortable with iterative development practices and code reviews
- Previous experience as part of a product-oriented team is a plus
Technical Skillsets:
NodeJS + Javascript, GoLang, Typescript + Nodejs, Clojure/Haskell/F#/Scala
(languages/environments)
Koa, Express, Play (frameworks)
Asynchronous Programming Frameworks (Akka, Nodejs, Tornado)
MongoDB, postgres, Bigtable, Dynamo (databases)
Apache Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ (queues)
FunctionalProgramming, FRP (functional reactive)
microservices, multi-tenant, distributed-systems, distributed-computing, event-sourcing
Good to have Skillsets:
Clojure/Haskell/F#/Scala
Apache Kafka, NATS
FunctionalProgramming, FRP (functional reactive)
event-sourcing
Koa
Why you should consider this role seriously?
- We have an audacious vision of helping companies fight counterfeiting and managing their
supply chain more efficiently
- We have built a product and solved problems for some of the largest brands in the country and
tested platform at scale (With our tags present in over 50 Million products already). We have
plans to grow 10x in the next 1 year
- Ownership of key problems. Fast-paced environment
- We are a well-balanced team of experienced entrepreneurs and are backed by top investors
across India and the Silicon Valley (Venture Highway, Startup Buddy etc.)
- Competitive market salary
- Opportunity to work directly with the CEO, COO, CTO of the company
- A chance to interact with top-notch executives from multiple industries
- Open vacation policy (and we really mean it!)
- Open Pantry
- As a team, we love to travel :). An off-site every quarter
THE POSITION:
- 3+ years of relevant experience in designing & implementing scalable, resilient backend microservices
- Expert at any backend programming language (Python/GoLang preferrable) and has exposure to API design and scalable architecture
- Hands-on experience on a couple of RDBMS/NoSQL/In-memory DBs
- Great database modelling skills
- Ability to choose the right algorithm, data-structure, and design pattern for the given problem statement
- Knowledge of any cloud based platform like AWS or GCP and scaling on the go
- Understanding of various application security principles and experience with building applications secure by design
QUALIFICATION:
- We don't care about which college you are from, if you have the power to convert coffee into code, we got you.

• Architecture: Knowledge of data structures and an eye for architecture.
• Strong coding/debugging abilities: You have advanced knowledge of at least one
programming language, and are happy to learn more. Either Go or Java
• Distributed Systems: Experience building distributed systems at scale.
• Fast learner:
• A team player:
• Design and business acumen
Basic Qualifications
• 8 years of experience profeciency in Java or Go language and in handling large data systems
• Proficiency in Spark and related big data handling architectures• Proficiency in SQL







