Sr Software Developer at ApnaMart · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 3 - 7 years · Raised funding · Posted 28 Jun 2023

As an SSE, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our backend systems
that power our platform. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Python Django and a
strong understanding of databases, caching, and distributed systems.
● Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems using
Python Django.
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate
them into technical solutions.
● Optimize application performance and scalability by implementing caching strategies, load
balancing, and distributed computing techniques.
● Ensure data integrity and security by implementing best practices for data storage, retrieval,
and access control.
● Develop and maintain integrations with external APIs and services to support seamless
interactions with third-party systems.
● Identify and address performance bottlenecks and other system issues to improve overall
system efficiency.
● Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry-standard coding practices.
● Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to ensure code quality and
adherence to best practices.
● Mentor junior team members and assist in their professional growth.

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Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership & Architecture: Serve as a technical authority, define cloud-native standards, and own end-to-end system design for complex, distributed, and high-scale solutions.
- Engineering Excellence: Lead modernization initiatives, transition legacy systems to microservices, and ensure performance, scalability, and security.
- Platform & Cloud Enablement: Champion GCP-native services (GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Spanner), influence CI/CD, and drive FinOps strategies.
- Mentorship & Organizational Impact: Mentor Lead and Senior Engineers, foster engineering rigor, and collaborate with Product Management to translate business strategy into technical solutions.
Required Skills, Experience & Background
- 12+ years of professional experience building enterprise-grade software systems.
- Proven experience operating at a Lead or Principal Engineer level.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java or another major programming language (e.g., Go, Python, C#).
- Deep expertise in microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and data modeling.
- Expertise in cloud-native design principles (stateless services, scalability, resiliency).
- Strong experience building and operating systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Proficiency with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and observability.
- Experience with Big Data and data engineering technologies (e.g., BigQuery, Spark).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (required).
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field (preferred).
Mandatory
Strong Senior / Lead Software Engineer profile
Mandatory (Experience 1) - Must have Min 6 YOE in Software development, wherein 1-2 Yrs as Senior or Lead Role.
Mandatory (Experience 2) - Must have experience with Python + Django / Flask or similar framework
Mandatory (Experience 3) - Must have experience with Relational Databases (like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle etc)
Mandatory (Experience 4) - Must have good experience in Micro Services or Distributed System frameworks(eg, Kafka, Google pub / Sub, AWS SNS, Azure Service Bus) or Message brokers(eg,RabbitMQ)
Mandatory (Location) - Candidate must be from Bengaluru
Mandatory (Company) - Product / Start-up companies only
Mandatory (Stability) - Should have worked for at least 2 years in 1 Company in last 3 years..
About Superclaims
Superclaims modernizes health insurance claims adjudication with intelligent automation. We help insurers and TPAs replace manual, document-heavy workflows with faster, more accurate decisions at scale.
Role: Python Backend Developer
We are looking for a Python Backend Developer who is excited to build AI-powered automation products in a fast-paced startup environment.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs
- Develop intelligent data extraction pipelines using AI/ML
- Design and implement agentic workflows with LangGraph
- Design efficient database schemas and optimize queries in PostgreSQL
- Integrate and work with LLMs (OpenAI, Gemini, or similar)
- Collaborate with product, frontend, and data teams to deliver end-to-end features
- Write clean, tested, and well-documented code
Must-have skills
- Strong proficiency in Python and a modern web framework (FastAPI or similar)
- Experience with PostgreSQL and an ORM (SQLAlchemy preferred)
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and best practices
- Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with LangGraph
- Experience working with LLMs (OpenAI, Gemini, or similar providers)
- Comfort with Git/version control and collaborative development workflows
Nice-to-have skills
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
- Knowledge of Redis for caching or background tasks
- Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Experience with vector databases and retrieval-augmented generation
- Basic prompt engineering skills
- Experience with object storage (S3/MinIO)
What we're looking for
- 1+ years of Python backend development experience (open to exceptional freshers)
- Fast learner with genuine curiosity about AI/ML and automation
- Prior startup experience preferred
- Ownership mindset, bias for action, and comfort with ambiguity
- Ready to relocate to Hyderabad (work location)
How to apply
Please share:
- Your resume
- GitHub/Portfolio link
- A brief note on why you're interested in AI-powered automation and Superclaims
Will be responsible for Backend and infrastructure for mobile app and website.
We are looking to recruit a candidate for a role that will require:
● Talented Leader who will be responsible for Leading a group of talented technical individuals to build
scalable, and secure products
● Leads our Back-End and infrastructure
● Drives architecture and the design of enterprise mobile/web/API solutions at scale
● Work with Product, Testing and Infrastructure teams to understand product vision and requirements
● Oversee the development and execution of development plans and report on execution
● Work with Product and testing teams to understand product vision and requirements
● Has deep exposure to all aspects of engineering, modern web, desktop & mobile application architectures,
data modelling, high level design, low level design, non-functional technical requirements and visual design
Requirement
● 5+ years of experience in hard core development in predominantly product development companies
● Strong troubleshooting, debugging and problem-solving skills
● Proven track record of building scalable and reliable services on Cloud
● Architecture & Design
● Solid experience of designing end-to-end architecture and design of applications using one or more
platforms for large-scale high-throughput solutions
● Design and implement technical governance process as appropriate across the application development
lifecycle
● coding guidelines, quality standards, best practices, code acceptance criteria, automation
● Experience in collaborating with the team in reviewing application architecture. - Node.js, Web Services
REST, MySQL/MongoDB/NoSQL
Education: Engineering/MBA
Work experience: 5 years relevant experience
Compensation: Based on Industry Standards
A SaaS startup founded in April 2020.
What’s the opportunity?
Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world-class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that built these products”?
We’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers.
We’re laser-focused on delivering a world-class product again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers.
If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on with DevOps initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.
Some of the tech problems you get to work on as a backend engineer would be to build the backend for a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault-tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.
About you:
● 3- 5 years of experience
● Expertise in the following areas ○ Java ○ HTTP Protocol
● You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks/products
○ Spring
○ PostgreSQL
○ Redis ○ Docker
○ Message brokers
○ GitHub
● These non-functional areas are familiar to you
○ Performance
○ Debugging
○ Log management
Nice to have:
● Familiarity with AWS
What’s in it for you?
● Great opportunity: We genuinely care about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how experienced you are; you will be working with founders who have more than three decades of collective experience in building significant B2B SaaS startups.
● Great team: Work with a world-class, high-velocity team that truly embodies the values of empathy, curiosity, and customer-centricity. Check out the MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.
● Great culture: An open, fun, and exciting startup culture that empowers its people to champion big problems with the freedom to think and innovate.
● Growth: You could easily and quickly transition into other roles you might like.
● Impact: You get to be part of a global, passionate team in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. The team has a work philosophy of being high on ambition, ownership, and a bias for action.
● Monetary rewards and benefits: Competitive stipend, flexible leave policy, and more
- At least 3 years' experience as a Node.js developer.
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
- Mandatory experience in MongoDB and MySql.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3.
- Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
About Rocketlane
https://rocketlane.com/">Rocketlane is a SaaS startup founded in April 2020 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/srikrishnang/">Srikrishnan Ganesan, https://www.linkedin.com/in/vignesh-girishankar/">Vignesh Girishankar, and https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepakbsub/">Deepak Balasubramanyam. Before Rocketlane, they built a successful in-app messaging startup that was acquired by Freshworks(NASDAQ: FRSH) in 2015.
Rocketlane launched in June 2021 and washttps://www.producthunt.com/posts/rocketlane"> #1 Product of the day on Product Hunt. It has a fast-growing, global customer base, including LinkSquares, AppCues, ContractPodAI, Chargebee, parcelLab, and many more.
Rapid early traction and customer love has catapulted Rocketlane to be recognized as a Leader in the G2 Category of Client Onboarding. Rocketlane has raised $21M in capital from global VCs such as 8VC, Nexus Venture Partners, Matrix Partners India, and super angels like Gokul Rajaram and Girish Mathrubootham.
Rocketlane offers a first-of-its-kind collaborative customer onboarding platform that enables businesses to onboard their customers better, faster, and smoother. It helps speed up revenue recognition and grow NRR for the vendor and enables faster time-to-value and a delightful customer onboarding experience.
What’s the opportunity?
Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that built these products”?
At Rocketlane, we’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers. We’re laser focused on delivering a world class product again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers.
If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on with devops initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.
Some of the tech problems you get to work-on as a backend engineer would be to build the backend for a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.
About you:
- 3 - 7 years of experience
- Expertise in the following areas
- Java
- HTTP Protocol
- You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks / products
- Spring
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker
- Message brokers
- GitHub
- These non-functional areas are familiar to you
- Performance
- Debugging
- Log management
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with AWS
What’s in it for me?
- Great opportunity: Rocketlane genuinely cares about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how experienced you are; you will be working with founders who have more than three decades of collective experience in building significant B2B SaaS startups.
- Great team: Work with a world-class, high-velocity team that truly embodies the values of empathy, curiosity, and customer-centricity. Check out thehttps://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=rocketlane_meet_the_team"> MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.
- Great culture: An open, fun, and exciting startup culture that empowers its people to champion big problems with the freedom to think and innovate.
- Growth: You could easily and quickly transition into other sales roles you might like.
- Impact: You get to be part of a global, passionate team in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. The team has a work philosophy of being high on ambition, ownership, and a bias for action.
- Monetary rewards and benefits: Competitive stipend, flexible leave policy, and more!
• Proven working experience in backend app development and experience with Node JS.
• Build advanced ecommerce backend applications for the multiple client platforms (both React and Android).
• Understanding of design principles and good architecture patterns.
• Proper Data Structures and Algorithm knowledge is a must.
• Graph QL and Apollo Server knowledge.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work with outside data sources and APIs like the one of Unicommerce.
• Create Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code.
• Have a good understanding of CI/CD tools (any).
• Robust knowledge of popular databases like MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis etc;
• Knowledge about AWS Services like EC2, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, S3 is super plus.
MUST HAVE
• CI/CD
• 3+ years in Node JS
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis
• AWS Services like EC2, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, S3 is super plus.
• Data Structures and Algorithm knowledge is a must.
We are looking for a highly capable Node.js developer to optimize our web-based application performance. You will be collaborating with our front-end application developers, designing APIs, and integrating data storage and protection solutions.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years previous experience as a Node.js developer.
- Minimum of two years of experience developing applications using MongoDB.
- Minimum of one year of experience developing applications using ExpressJs.
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
- Great organizational and time management skills.
- Availability to resolve urgent web application issues outside of business hours.
Responsibility
- Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.
- Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of the APIs.
- Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.
- Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
- Running diagnostic tests and identifying bugs.
- Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas.
- Recommending and implementing improvements to APIs.
Responsibilities
- Team Management: Manage, lead and guide a team of backend developers and interns working under you.
- API Development: Designing, developing, and testing APIs for mobile and web applications by understanding technical specification docs & communicating with the stakeholders.
- Product Creation: Understanding the products and proposing and implementing product improvements
- Customer Management: Accurately translate user and business needs into functional backend code.
Requirements
- Fluency in Python
- Ability to lead and set an example
- Experience with FastAPI and/or Flask
- Basics of SQL and NoSQL databases
- A keen eye for improving and optimising code
- Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to identify and address performance bottlenecks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment is a must. Open source contribution is a plus.
Experience
- Backend Development: 2+ years
- Python: 2+ years
- FastAPI / Flask: 1+ year
- SQL / NoSQL databases: 3+ months
Open roles:
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