Technical Lead – Python/Django 6+ Years Experience

This is a remote position.

About Leegality:

Leegality works with large Indian businesses to digitally transform critical compliance processes in a fast, easy and secure way.

We have multiple products across 2 categories:

Document Infrastructure:

Products that help businesses build paperless processes at scale:

1. Document Execution Workflow: A unified platform for businesses to digitally execute (eSign, eStamp, Template Pre-fill, Document Fraud Prevention etc.) agreements, forms and other documents in a compliant way. Currently in use by 2000+ Indian businesses from giants like HDFC and SBI Cards to high-growth disruptors like goDigit and Cars24.
2. Contract Management: An AI-powered platform for businesses to quickly review, negotiate and take action on contracts
3. Signstation: A simple platform for businesses to digitally sign simple documents like invoices, policies and letters in a cost effective manner

Consent Infrastructure:

1. Consentin: An end-to-end DPDP and Privacy compliance platform for Indian businesses
2. Consentin Lens: A data discovery platform for businesses to identify the personal data they collect and store.

If you’re interested in building mission critical software that operates at population scale (75 million + Indians have signed at least one document through Leegality) then join Leegality.

Curious about our impact? Explore our customer success stories: leegality.com/case-studies

Our Culture

At Leegality, trust, ownership, transparency, and having fun while doing meaningful work are core to how we operate — not just values on paper. Our team rated us an incredible 97 eNPS for FY 2023–24 — the highest among 175+ startups surveyed.

We focus deeply on helping our people grow and stay motivated. Some of the perks you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid work setup
• Bi-annual performance appraisals
• A culture that rewards initiative, curiosity, and impact

If you're looking for a place where you can make a real difference while working with smart, driven, and genuinely nice people, welcome to Leegality.

Location: Hybrid

Role Overview

We are looking for a Technical Lead – Python to lead the design, development, and evolution of scalable backend systems that power Leegality's products. This role combines hands-on backend development with technical leadership, enabling you to influence architecture, mentor engineers, and drive engineering excellence across the team.

You will work closely with Product, Design, QA, DevOps, and other engineering teams to build reliable, secure, and high-performance applications while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable backend applications using Python.
• Own the technical architecture of backend systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, maintainability, and security.
• Design, develop, and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices for high-performance applications.
• Drive architectural decisions, establish engineering best practices, and promote clean, maintainable code.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers through technical guidance, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
• Lead technical estimation, sprint planning, solution design, and execution for engineering initiatives.
• Optimize application performance through database tuning, caching, asynchronous processing, and efficient system design.
• Ensure high code quality through unit testing, integration testing, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues while driving root cause analysis and long-term improvements.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices to continuously improve the platform.
• Build and foster a high-performing engineering culture focused on collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.

Desired Skills

• 7–11 years of experience in backend software development, with at least 2–4 years in a technical leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development, authentication mechanisms (JWT/OAuth), and API security best practices.
• Experience designing scalable backend architectures, distributed systems, and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, with experience in query optimization, indexing, and schema design.
• Exposure to NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and caching technologies like Redis.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, containerization using Docker, orchestration using Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including design patterns, SOLID principles, code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and modern development workflows.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to balance hands-on development with technical leadership and delivery ownership in a fast-paced product environment.
• Experience working in SaaS or product-based organizations is preferred.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or ChatGPT is an added advantage.

Sr Backend Developer (Full Stack – Python / Django)

Preference: Please apply only if you are an IIT/NIT graduate and have strong hands-on experience in full-stack development with Python & Django.

Insurance/InsurTech experience is preferred. Strong engineering fundamentals and a willingness to learn the domain are more important.

Office location – Bangalore

Work mode – Onsite

Working Days – 5 days a week

Budget - 12-15 LPA

Work Experience - 2-5 years

Role Summary

We’re hiring Sr Backend Developers with strong full-stack Django expertise to own backend workstreams end-to-end and contribute to frontend development when needed. Hands-on Python/Django experience is essential.

(HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS).

Key Responsibilities

 Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for Fuse-OS

 Own medium-to-complex workstreams end-to-end: data models, APIs, background jobs, and light UI

wiring

 Improve reliability, performance, observability, and maintainability of production systems

 Apply sound engineering practices for multi-tenant SaaS (security, permissions, data isolation)

 Collaborate closely with frontend, QA, and product/delivery to ship high-quality releases

 Mentor other backend engineers through design discussions, pairing, and code reviews

 Participate in architecture discussions and help evolve platform technical standards

 Support production troubleshooting and continuous improvement of engineering quality

Required Skills & Qualifications

 Solid experience with Django REST Framework, asynchronous job processing (e.g., Celery), Redis, and

PostgreSQL

 Proven ability to design data models, write migrations, and ship maintainable APIs

 Full-stack capability: HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS sufficient to complete UI wiring without blocking

frontend

 Strong debugging skills across application, database, and background-job layers

 Experience collaborating in Agile teams with clear quality standards and delivery cadence

Preferred / Nice to Have

 Hands-on Selenium automation experience with Python (big plus)

 AWS familiarity (compute, storage, messaging, monitoring, IAM basics) — optional but strongly preferred

 Experience with multi-tenant architectures, containers, and production SaaS operations

 Exposure to document/data processing pipelines, reconciliation-style systems, or enterprise integrations

 Awareness of application security, RBAC, auditability, and privacy-by-design practices

 Interest in AI-assisted product workflows and intelligent automation

What We Offer

 Opportunity to build a category-defining Insurance Distribution Operating System (Fuse-OS)

 Work on modern multi-tenant SaaS architecture with meaningful ownership and mentoring

 Collaborative product and engineering culture focused on quality and customer outcomes

 Exposure to enterprise SaaS, AI-enabled workflows, and large-scale operational systems

About the company

The company delivers the power of technology and intelligence to investors and companies and enables growth and value creation in the private unlisted markets. We make it easier for investors to know everything about a company, and a company to know everything about an investor. Our intelligence is used by more than 400+ customers across Venture Capital, Private Equity, Investment Bankers, and Corporates. Our intelligence covers the entire universe of Indian private companies and investors. We are gearing to power growth and transactions in private markets in India and around the world. We want our solutions to be reliable, timely and trustworthy to make investment and business decisions.

Founded in 2015 by IIT Madras Alumni Mr. Krishna Saraswati and Mr. Avinash Loganathan, as a fintech startup we have 3 products in the market. 1. PrivateCircle Research: Private Market Intelligence product. 2. PrivateCircle Connect: Intelligent Prospecting tool for Sales teams. 3. PrivateCircle Markets: Investment opportunities discovery platform.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior backend engineer with 4+ years of experience building large scale web applications. A highly skilled Python Developer with advanced coding abilities in Python.

Responsibilities:

• Design, Develop and maintain products using bleeding-edge technologies on Python
• Collaborating with the rest of the engineering team to design and deploy the code to test/production and implement new features.
• Debug, validate, review and test new and existing code.
• Act as a mentor to junior developers, providing guidance and support on technical issues.
• Write clean, efficient and well documented code
• As a Senior, you are required to regularly interact with their peers, managers and PMs (product/program managers).

Requirements:

• Advanced knowledge of Python (4+ years) with strong OOPs fundamentals.
• Version Control using git.
• Experience with web frameworks and MVC/ MVT architecture.
• Experience with Django framework and its ORM.
• Experience with REST API's and microservices architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).
• Knowledge of distributed systems is a plus.
• Experience with Elasticsearch is a plus.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or any other container technologies is a plus.
• Experience with Celery or other asynchronous task queues.
• Experience using system monitoring tools, automated testing frameworks and implementing server-side security.

We offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. If you're a highly motivated individual with a passion for coding and a desire to work with cutting-edge technologies, please apply today!

Euphoric Thought Technologies is a technology-driven firm focused on building scalable software solutions that streamline complex business processes. Operating at the intersection of data engineering and cloud infrastructure, the company serves a diverse portfolio of clients across the fintech and enterprise SaaS sectors. With a culture rooted in technical excellence and agile problem-solving, Euphoric Thought Technologies empowers its engineers to own their modules from conception to deployment, fostering an environment where high-impact code is the primary driver of growth.

Role Overview:

As a Python Developer specializing in Flask, you will be responsible for architecting and maintaining robust backend services that power our core platforms. Must have hands on experience in React.js ,You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and frontend engineers, to translate business requirements into high-performance API endpoints. Your daily contributions will directly influence the scalability and reliability of our applications, ensuring that our users experience seamless performance even as our data volume and traffic continue to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs using the Flask framework to support high-traffic web applications.

- Optimize database queries and schema designs in SQL to ensure low-latency data retrieval for complex reporting modules.

- Deploy and manage backend services on AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization.

- Collaborate with the engineering team to conduct rigorous code reviews, maintaining high standards for code quality and maintainability.

- Troubleshoot and resolve production-level bottlenecks to improve the overall stability of the application ecosystem.

- Integrate third-party services and internal microservices to expand the functionality of our existing product suite.

Required Skillset:

- Demonstrated expertise in building production-grade applications using Python and the Flask framework with 5 years of professional experience.

- Strong proficiency in React.js.

- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including EC2, RDS, and S3, for deploying and scaling backend infrastructure.

- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to debug complex issues and provide long-term architectural solutions.

- Comfortable working in a hybrid office environment in Bangalore, demonstrating the ability to manage tasks independently while staying aligned with team goals.

- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent professional experience is highly valued.

Experience:

• Python: 5 years (Preferred)
• AWS: 3 years (Preferred)
• Flask: 3 years (Preferred)
• React.js 4 years (Preferred)

We’re building financial data systems that power real business decisions — and we need someone who knows how to make Django, PostgreSQL, Celery, and APIs play nicely at scale.

You know what clean, reliable backend systems look like — because you’ve built them. You’ve handled authentication quirks, rate limits, and webhooks; you build code that’s maintainable, performant, and correct.

If you’re curious about financial data, transactions, and KPIs, and enjoy turning numbers into insight, this role is for you. (Experience with banking or accounting APIs is a big plus.)

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain Django-based systems using Celery for async and scheduled tasks
• Integrate and manage data from multiple APIs (banking, accounting, analytics, etc.)
• Design and optimize internal APIs
• Improve reliability, scalability, and performance
• Collaborate closely with product and frontend engineers

Your Profile

You’re an experienced backend engineer who is strong in all core areas of modern Python development:

• Python, Django, Django REST Framework
• Celery and asynchronous / distributed task handling
• PostgreSQL and robust data modeling
• Docker and containerized deployment workflows
• Unit testing (pytest or equivalent) and maintainable test structures
• Git, CI/CD, and reliable deployment automation
• API integrations (REST, OAuth, webhooks)
• Caching strategies & background job handling (preferred Redis experience)
• Solid understanding of security, permissions, and performance optimization

You’ve already built or scaled production-grade systems and can take ownership from architecture to deployment.

Experience with fintech or data integration systems is an advantage.

How We Work

We’re a small, remote-first team that values ownership over micromanagement.

You’ll have freedom in how you work — what matters is your impact.

Our daily language is English.

About finban

We’re building a platform that helps businesses understand and manage their financial performance in real time by connecting and analyzing data from banking, accounting, and analytics systems.

If you’ve built or scaled production Django systems before and love clean architecture — we’d love to see your work.

About the Company

Fluxsolve Technovations Private Limited (incorporated 2023) builds Fuse-OS — an AI-powered Insurance Distribution Operating System. Fuse-OS is a unified enterprise platform that orchestrates people, processes, and insurance ecosystems across the distribution chain, from lead generation and policy issuance through servicing, reconciliation, payouts, compliance, and business intelligence.

Unlike traditional policy administration tools or point-solution workflow software, Fuse-OS serves insurers, brokers, corporate agents, aggregators, NBFCs, banks, automotive finance companies, OEMs, and dealer networks through three flagship platforms: Insurance Distribution Management, Revenue & Reporting Management, and Embedded & Group Products Management. The platform is cloud-native and AI-native, multi-tenant and modular, with enterprise security controls, configurable business rules, and integration-ready architecture.

About the Founders

Pankaj Sharma — Co-Founder & CEO. IIT Roorkee (B.Tech ECE). Leadership experience across insurance distribution and strategy, including roles at Angel One, Liberty General Insurance, Pasarpolis Indonesia, HDFC ERGO, and Coverfox, along with prior founding experience.

Prenit Wankhede — Co-Founder & CTO. IIT Kanpur (B.Tech + M.Tech EE). Engineering leadership across insurance technology and financial services, including roles at Liberty General Insurance, Morgan Stanley, and Coverfox, along with prior founding experience as CTO.

Role Summary

We are hiring Backend Developers with a full-stack orientation to help build and maintain Fuse-OS. You will primarily work with Python and Django, contribute to APIs and backend services, and comfortably support light frontend work using HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS. You will learn from senior engineers while delivering reliable features in a multi-tenant SaaS environment.

Key Responsibilities

·      Develop and maintain backend features using Python and Django

·      Build and enhance REST APIs, data models, business logic, and admin tooling

·      Work with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and background job processing patterns

·      Support full-stack contributions using HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS where needed

·      Write clean, testable code; participate in code reviews and follow team engineering standards

·      Debug issues across application, data, and service layers with guidance from senior engineers

·      Collaborate with frontend, QA, and product/delivery stakeholders on requirements and delivery quality

·      Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team

Required Skills & Qualifications

·      Hands-on experience with Python and Django (academic projects, internships, or professional work)

·      Working knowledge of PostgreSQL / relational data modeling and ORM usage

·      Comfort with Git, Linux basics, and debugging application behavior from logs

·      Frontend familiarity for full-stack contribution: HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS

·      Ability to read existing codebases, follow established patterns, and deliver incremental improvements

·      Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail

·      Good written and verbal communication

Preferred / Nice to Have

·      Familiarity with browser automation using Selenium and Python (big plus)

·      Exposure to Celery/Redis, Django REST Framework, or common data-processing libraries

·      Basic AWS familiarity (e.g., compute, storage, monitoring) — optional but good to have

·      Experience with SaaS products, multi-tenant applications, or enterprise web systems

Domain Preference

Familiarity with the insurance industry and InsurTech is preferred but not mandatory. Strong engineering fundamentals and willingness to learn the domain matter more.

What We Offer

·      Opportunity to build a category-defining Insurance Distribution Operating System (Fuse-OS)

·      Work on modern multi-tenant SaaS architecture with meaningful ownership and mentoring

·      Collaborative product and engineering culture focused on quality and customer outcomes

·      Exposure to enterprise SaaS, AI-enabled workflows, and large-scale operational systems

·      Growth path with clear impact on product and customers

Senior Software Engineer I (Full Stack) – OKRs

Team: OKRs, Product Development

About the Role

Join Planview's Product Development team as a Senior Software Engineer I on the OKRs team. You will design, build, and evolve web applications using Python on the backend and React on the frontend, with a primary focus on backend (roughly 70% backend / 30% frontend).

You will own features from concept through deployment, contribute to technical strategy, and help build secure, scalable, and maintainable products. Working closely with Product, Design, and QA, you will also raise engineering quality through thoughtful code reviews, strong development practices, and mentorship.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop modern web applications using Python and React.
• Build RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs using Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Lead technical design discussions, create architecture documents, and drive decisions on scalability, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Own features end to end, from discovery and technical design through development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality customer outcomes.
• Conduct code reviews, promote engineering best practices, and mentor mid-level and junior engineers.
• Optimize performance across the stack, including frontend rendering, API latency, and database queries.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and contribute to cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, and observability.
• Identify and reduce technical debt, including leading modernization, refactoring, and migration initiatives.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, and lead root-cause analysis for production issues.

What You'll Bring

Required

• 9–11 years of experience building and maintaining production-grade web applications, with strong expertise in Python (backend) and hands-on experience with React (frontend).
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Solid understanding of async programming, background job processing (e.g., Celery, RQ), API design, database design, and scalable backend architecture.
• Strong system design skills: ability to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems, make sound technical trade-offs, and translate business requirements into robust designs.
• Experience with React, including Hooks, Context, and state/data management using Redux, Zustand, or React Query.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Strong database fundamentals, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL; experience with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB and Redis.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Git workflows, and automated testing (Jest and React Testing Library on the frontend, PyTest on the backend).
• Practical knowledge of application security, including OAuth, JWT, and OWASP principles.
• Strong debugging, performance optimization, and code quality skills, with the ability to independently own technical problems.
• Clear communication skills, with the ability to influence design decisions and work effectively across teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS.
• Experience with Next.js, server-side rendering, or micro-frontend architectures.
• Exposure to message queues and event streaming (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS).
• Knowledge of GraphQL.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Grafana, Sentry, ELK).
• Knowledge of AI/ML integration or Python data pipelines.
• Experience in SaaS, fintech, or enterprise product environments.
• Open-source contributions, technical blog posts, or conference talks.

What Success Looks Like

• You deliver secure, reliable, and maintainable features that create measurable value for the OKRs product.
• You own both the frontend and backend of the OKRs product and make sound technical decisions, documenting the architecture and trade-offs behind them.
• You improve application performance, developer productivity, and operational reliability over time.
• You contribute to a culture of quality, collaboration, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
• You help the team respond effectively to production issues and prevent recurring problems through strong root-cause analysis.

Why Join Us

• Freedom to modernize and innovate
• A flexible, learning-oriented team culture
• A clear growth path toward Senior Software Engineer II

Join Planview

If you are a hands-on full-stack engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, shaping technical direction, and helping teams build better software, we encourage you to apply.

About NonStop io Technologies

NonStop io Technologies is a value-driven company with a strong focus on process-oriented software engineering. We specialize in Product Development and have a decade's worth of experience in building web and mobile applications across various domains. NonStop io Technologies follows core principles that guide its operations and believes in staying invested in a product's vision for the long term. We are a small but proud group of individuals who believe in the 'givers gain' philosophy and strive to provide value in order to seek value. We are committed to and specialize in building cutting-edge technology products and serving as trusted technology partners for startups and enterprises. We pride ourselves on fostering innovation, learning, and community engagement. Join us to work on impactful projects in a collaborative and vibrant environment.

Brief Description

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Backend Engineer (Python) to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend development, API design, scalable application architecture, and SaaS applications, along with exposure to data processing, ETL workflows, and data integration. Familiarity with React and frontend technologies is an added advantage.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build, enhance, and maintain robust, secure, and high-performance applications while contributing to backend services, data workflows, and cloud-based systems.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance web applications and backend services.
• Develop secure, efficient, and reliable backend services and RESTful APIs using Python.(Django/Flask)
• Design and implement scalable microservices and distributed application components.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers and contribute to React-based features or integrations when required.
• Develop, maintain, and support ETL/data processing workflows for extracting, transforming, and loading data across systems.
• Build Python-based data processing scripts, services, and integrations to support application and business requirements.
• Work with relational databases to support data extraction, transformation, validation, and loading processes.
• Collaborate with data and engineering teams to improve data quality, reliability, and processing efficiency.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, QA engineers, DevOps, data engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features.
• Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and testable code following software engineering best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to coding standards, engineering practices, and technical improvements.
• Optimize applications, APIs, databases, ETL processes, and backend services for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve application, data processing, and production issues.
• Contribute to system architecture, technical design decisions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure application quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, cloud-based applications, and deployment automation.
• Monitor and support backend services and data workflows in development, staging, and production environments

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of professional experience in Backend Development using Python.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python backend frameworks such as Django and Flask.
• Experience building and supporting SaaS applications, with exposure to microservices, caching, pub-sub, messaging technologies, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
• Exposure to ETL processes, data pipelines, data integration, or data processing using Python. (Preferred)
• Understanding of ETL concepts such as data extraction, transformation, validation, loading, and data quality.(Preferred)
• Experience working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, for application development and/or data processing workflows.
• Strong understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies, particularly React, is an advantage.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Exposure to technologies such as Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, Redshift, Nginx, and GraphQL is a plus.
• Exposure to data technologies or tools such as Airflow, Pandas, SQLAlchemy, Spark, or similar data processing frameworks is a plus.
• Strong foundation in computer science, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and software design principles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins.
• Good understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, scalable application architecture, and data structures.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and best practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge healthcare product
• A collaborative and learning-driven environment
• Exposure to AI and software engineering innovations
• Excellent work ethic and culture

If you're passionate about technology and want to work on impactful projects, we'd love to hear from you!

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

Company: House of EdTech (Goenka Kachave LLP)

Location: Bangalore, Hybrid

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 5+ Years

About the Role

House of EdTech is looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Backend to design, develop, and scale high-performance backend services and APIs supporting products used by millions of learners.

You’ll work closely with Product, Frontend, Data, and Engineering teams while taking end-to-end ownership of backend features and contributing to system architecture and technical decisions.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop scalable backend services and REST APIs.
• Build reliable systems capable of handling high traffic and large data volumes.
• Own backend features from design and development through deployment and monitoring.
• Work with microservices, databases, and distributed systems.
• Identify and solve performance, scalability, reliability, and security challenges.
• Participate in system design and architecture discussions.
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot incidents.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Python, Scala, C++, or a similar language.
• Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and databases.
• Experience with cloud/infrastructure technologies such as GCP, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including security, reliability, testing, and code quality.
• Experience with system design, architecture, and technical decision-making.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience mentoring engineers is a plus.

Why Join House of EdTech?

• Work on products impacting millions of learners.
• Solve challenging backend and scalability problems.
• Take significant ownership of architecture and engineering decisions.
• Opportunity to grow into technical leadership and architectural ownership.
• Work in a fast-growing technology environment.

Strong Tech Lead / Staff Engineer / Lead Engineer Profiles

2

Mandatory (Experience 1) - Must have minimum 6+ years of overall Software Engineering/Development experience building production backend systems.

3

Mandatory (Experience 2) - Must have Tech Lead ownership, with experience setting technical direction, architecture, frameworks, or engineering standards used by other engineers.

4

Mandatory (Experience 3) - Must have strong hands-on Backend development experience with deep proficiency in at least one backend programming language. (Python, Java, Golang etc)

5

Mandatory (Experience 4) - Must have strong System design/distributed systems experience, including architectural trade-offs, scalability, failure modes, reliability, and long-term maintainability.

6

Mandatory (Experience 5) - Must have strong CS fundamentals in Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, and Networking, with the ability to apply them to complex backend/system problems

7

Mandatory (Experience 6) - Must have owned complex, ambiguous, or business-critical engineering problems end-to-end, demonstrating clear technical judgment, trade-offs, problem-solving, and measurable technical/business impact; not limited to feature implementation.

8

Mandatory (Experience 7) - Must have formal technical leadership experience, including mentoring Senior Engineers, conducting design/code reviews, driving engineering quality, and leading technical decisions across a team.

9

Mandatory (Experience 8) - Must be a hands-on IC + Tech Lead, with approximately 70–80% hands-on coding/engineering involvement, not a pure people-management profile.

10

Mandatory (Company) - Product Companies / Startups / B2B SaaS

11

Mandatory (Education) - CS degree or equivalent (B.Tech/B.E./B.S.)

12

Preferred (Skills) - Experience with Kafka/NATS/RabbitMQ, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, security/compliance, multi-tenant systems, and financial/billing platforms.