Lead Backend Engineer

6 - 11 years

8 - 13 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer with prior expertise in designing and developing high-performance backend systems on Cloud. This role would be responsible for building backend capabilities for our app and accelrate our growth initiatives. You ll build backend systems that power live automated trading where latency, reliability, and correctness directly impact real money.

What you ll work on

1. Backend services that execute and monitor automated trades in real time
2. Designing fault-tolerant, event-driven systems (retries, idempotency, queues)
3. Improving latency, throughput, and reliability of production systems
4. Building APIs used by mobile apps and internal trading engines
5. Owning services end-to-end: design deploy monitor improve

We d love to have you if:

1. 6+ years of hands-on experience in programming with Golang or Python
2. Strong understanding of Realtime Systems, Redis, Websockets, Event-Driven Architectures
3. Expertise in databases such as MySQL, Firestore, Realtime Database
4. Proficiency in cloud platforms like GCP and experience with CI/CD tools
5. Experience with monitoring tools and performance optimization
6. Passion for mentoring and grooming engineers
7. Curious about learning new tools, discovering innovations, setting up new processes to make us better
8. Knowledge of algorithmic trading strategies and financial markets

What s in it for you:

1.You ll work on

systems where correctness and reliability genuinely matter

2. Real ownership over critical systems
3. Direct access to leadership and fast decision-making
4. Opportunity to shape backend architecture and engineering culture as the platform scales
5. Flexible leave policy and working hours.
6. Health insurance that includes free health check-ups, unlimited doctor consultations and dental care.
7. Competitive salary with great ESOPs, annual team retreats/outings and a dog-friendly office.

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