Backend Developer (SDE -I)

0 - 3 years

4 - 8 Lacs

Posted:3 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Job Details:
  • Role Type: Full-time
  • Location: Bangalore (5 days On-site)
  • Designation: Software Engineer 1

Role Overview

As a Backend Engineer (SDE I), you will take

end-to-end ownership

of backend systems within your squad and play a crucial role in designing, building, and scaling Seekho s core services. You will architect high-quality and reliable APIs, improve critical backend components, and ensure our systems remain performant, secure, and maintainable.
This is a

high-impact individual contributor role

, where you are expected to independently lead complex features, drive technical discussions, and elevate engineering quality within the squad. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, developers, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Feature Development & Ownership

  • Lead and deliver complex backend features end-to-end from understanding requirements to deployment.
  • Translate business needs into robust, scalable backend solutions.

2. Architecture & System Design

  • Design clean, modular, scalable system components.
  • Refactor and improve critical backend modules to enhance performance, reliability, and maintainability.

3. Code Quality & Best Practices

  • Establish and promote engineering best practices within the squad.
  • Conduct high-quality code reviews, ensuring maintainable and efficient code.

4. Collaboration & Technical Leadership

  • Work closely with PMs, designers, and frontend teams to ensure seamless execution.
  • Provide technical clarity during planning, assisting in scoping and solutioning.
  • Mentor ior engineers through guidance, pairing, and reviews.

5. Reliability, Performance & Security

Diagnose system bottlenecks, fix large-scale issues, and optimize backend performance.
Ensure security standards and data integrity across backend workflows.

Experience

  • 0-3 years

    of experience building scalable backend systems.

Technical Skills

  • Strong ability to design scalable, maintainable, and performant backend systems.
  • Deep understanding of

    DSA (Data Structures & Algorithms)

    and

    OOPs principles

  • Strong command over

    system design

    , distributed systems, caching strategies, and architectural trade-offs.
  • Proven experience in designing, building, and integrating

    RESTful APIs

    and backend services at scale.
  • Hands-on knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL), query optimization, indexing, and data modeling.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS/GCP) and backend infrastructure components is a strong plus.
  • Ability to profile, debug, and optimize backend services for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Core Competencies

  • Strong problem solving & debugging skills.
  • High ownership and ability to lead projects independently.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills.

Curious About Seekho

- We invite you to explore our team and culture page to learn more about our values, vibrant teams, and what makes working at Seekho a truly rewarding experience.

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