Senior Backend Developer

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Job Description

Position: Senior Backend Developer

Location: Gurugram

Work Mode: Work from Office
Experience: 6–12+ Years

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and deliver scalable backend systems capable of handling high concurrency and real-time data flows.
  • Own and evolve core backend domains such as catalog search, order fulfillment engines, workflow automation, discount/rule engines, and event-driven infrastructure.
  • Drive technical excellence through hands-on coding, design reviews, and mentoring.
  • Architect modular, extensible systems supporting business expansion into new product lines.
  • Partner with PMs, data teams, and sales operations to turn business challenges into technical capabilities.
  • Champion engineering best practices: clean architecture, observability, CI/CD automation, and security-by-design.
  • Identify and address scalability bottlenecks, technical debt, and system optimizations proactively.
  • Cultivate a product-minded engineering culture, balancing elegant code with business impact.

Must-Have Skills

  • Languages/Frameworks: Python (Django, Flask) or Golang
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL, Redis, Elasticsearch
  • Messaging/Async: Kafka, SQS, Celery
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC)
  • Tooling: GitHub Actions, Grafana, Kibana
  • Architecture: Event-driven microservices
  • Bonus Skills: LangChain, Gemini, Claude, OpenAI SDK (for AI-driven parts identification)

What We’re Looking For

  • 6–12+ years of experience in backend engineering, with proven ownership of scalable production systems.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, caching, messaging queues, and relational databases.
  • Experience in architecture design, technical leadership, and mentoring engineering teams.
  • Strong product sense — you ask “why” before “how”.
  • Prior experience in e-commerce, logistics, SaaS, or marketplace environments is a strong plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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