Software Engineer - II (Backend)
As a Software Engineer – II, you'll bring a good understanding of design and coding practices and apply these independently in development. In this role - you could expect to:
- Own the lifecycle of a feature from requirement analysis to deployment and post production processes
- Perform code reviews and support your team implement best practices
- Explore trade off's on module designs
- Continuously improve performance metrics of modules owned. Performs RCAs and deploys long term fixes.
- Implement initiatives that improve engineering efficiency and excellence
- Participate in the hiring and interview process for junior developers on your team

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Core Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python or Golang.
- Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Implement automated tests and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams for end-to-end feature delivery.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Participate in design and architecture discussions to improve system efficiency.
- Contribute to improving development processes, coding standards, and best practices.
Experience and Expertise:
- 1-2 years of experience in backend development with Python or Golang.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOPS principles.
- Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.
- Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large language models (LLMs) is a plus.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
- Good communication and collaboration skills across teams.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team player.
- Growth mindset – eagerness to learn new technologies and improve continuously.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Lead Java Developer – Backend with a strong foundation in software engineering and hands-on experience in designing and building scalable, high-performance backend systems. You’ll be working within our Digital Engineering Studios on impactful and transformative projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor backend development teams.
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Ensure high standards of code quality through best practices such as SOLID principles and clean code.
- Participate in pair programming, code reviews, and continuous integration processes.
- Drive Agile, Lean, and Continuous Delivery practices like TDD, BDD, and CI/CD.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients for successful delivery.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 9–12+ years of experience in backend development (Up to 17 years may be considered).
- Strong programming skills in Java and backend frameworks such as Spring Boot.
- Experience in designing and building large-scale, custom-built, scalable applications.
- Sound understanding of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and SOLID principles.
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, TDD/BDD, CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Good understanding of cloud technologies – especially AWS, and exposure to GCP or Azure.
- Experience working in a product engineering environment is a plus.
- Startup experience or working in fast-paced, high-impact teams is highly desirable.
About the Role:
- We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Python Developer to join our dynamic team based in Manyata Tech Park, Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python development, object-oriented programming, and cloud-based application development. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems using modern frameworks and tools.
- This role is hybrid, with a strong emphasis on working from the office to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Python.
- Develop RESTful APIs and ensure their performance, responsiveness, and scalability.
- Work with popular Python frameworks such as Django or Flask for rapid development.
- Integrate and work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP or similar).
- Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design cohesive code.
- Apply object-oriented programming principles to solve real-world problems efficiently.
- Implement and support event-driven architectures where applicable.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues.
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code with proper documentation.
- Contribute to system architecture and code review processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Python development.
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Data Structures.
- Proficiency in building and consuming REST APIs.
- Experience working with at least one cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Hands-on experience with Python frameworks like Django, Flask, or similar.
- Familiarity with event-driven programming and asynchronous processing.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively in a team environment.
About the Role
We are hiring for our client for the role of Java Developer. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in backend development, Java-based microservices architecture, and REST API development. This role involves designing, developing, debugging, and optimizing enterprise-grade applications in a collaborative environment.
Key Details
- Location: PAN India (Bangalore Preferred)
- Work Mode: Hybrid
- Experience: 8–12 years
- Compensation: ₹15 LPA – ₹25 LPA
- Open Positions: 10
- Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Develop backend services and microservices using Java
- Design and build REST APIs for enterprise applications
- Participate in application architecture, design, and development activities
- Debug, test, and optimize application performance
- Support deployment, maintenance, and production issue resolution
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
- Ensure code quality, best practices, and performance optimization
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Java development
- Experience with backend services and microservices architecture
- Expertise in REST API development
- Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
- Good understanding of application deployment and maintenance
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration abilities
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates available within 0–15 days preferred
- Strong alignment with the requirement
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Technologies/Frameworks – · Core Java, J2EE, · Spring Core and Spring MVC, Sprint Boot, Spring Security, · JDBC, Hibernate, RESTful APIs, SOAP WebServices · Knowledge of JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, HTML5, and CSS3, Angular is added advantage · Junit or Mockito frameworks · Maven, Git · Knowledge Data Structures, · SQL, MySQL · Designing relational database schemas · Basics of AWS, Cloud, Microservices
· BFSI, FinTech |
autonomous world.Rich data in large volumes is getting collected at the edge (outside a datacenter) in use cases like autonomous vehicles, smart manufacturing, satellite imagery, smart retail, smart agriculture etc.These datasets are characterized by being unstructured
(images/videos), large size (Petabytes per month), distributed (across edge, on-prem and
cloud) and form the input for training AI models to get to higher degrees of automation.
Akridata is engaged with building products that solve these unique challenges and be at the forefront of this edge data revolution.
The company is backed by prominent VCs and has it’s entire software engineering team
based out of India and provides ample opportunities for from-scratch design and
development.
Role:
This role is an individual contributor role with key responsibilities in developing web server
backends for Akridata management plane software that provides a ‘single pane of glass’ for users to manage assets, specify and monitor large volume data pipelines at scale involving 10s of petabytes of data.
This role involves:
1. Working with tech leads and the rest of the team on the feature design activities and
picking appropriate tools and techniques for implementation.
2. Be a hands-on developer able to independently make correct implement choices, follow
sound development practices to ensure an enterprise grade application.
3. Guide and mentor junior team members.
What we are looking for:
1. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science with strong CS fundamentals and
problem solving.
2. 5+ years of hands-on experience with software development with 3+ years on web
backend development.
3. A good understanding of backend application interactions with relational databases like
MySQL, Postgres etc
4. Knowledge of web server development frameworks preferably on Python.
5. Enthusiastic to work in a dynamic, fast paced startup environment.
Good to have:
1. Hands-on experience with designing database schema and implementing and debugging SQL queries for optimal performance for large datasets
2. Experience working with applications deployed on Kubernetes clusters.
3. Experience with working on a product from early stages of it’s development typically in a
startup environment.

- Bachelor/Master's in computer science or relevant fields
- 10+ years of Relevant Experience
- Strong sense of ownership
- Excellent Java and object-oriented development skills
- Experience in building and scaling microservices
- Strong Knowledge in RDBMS & NoSQL databases
- Strong problem-solving skills, technical troubleshooting and diagnosing
- Expected to be a role model for young engineers, have a strong sense of code quality, and enforce code quality within the team
- Excellent understanding of Debugging performance and optimization techniques
- Experience in Java, Mongo, MySQL, AWS technologies, ELK stack, Spring boot, Kafka
- Experience in developing any large scale Experience in cloud technologies
- Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment









