Senior Backend Engineer

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of backend development experience with Python at product-based companies
• Familiarity with modern backend and AI-focused technologies
• Experience with GenAI configurations or optimization-heavy ML systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Capable of working across multiple technical areas
• Comfortable with late-night calls for US time zone overlap
• Education from Tier-1 colleges only (IITs, BITS, NITs, IIITs)

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for GenAI and ML platforms
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Optimize backend systems for performance, reliability, and scale
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and debugging
• Support communication and coordination with US-based teams

Job Details

Location: Remote OK; preference for Delhi NCR-based candidates

Interview process

• Round 1: Technical screening
• Round 2: Coding and system design
• Round 3: Paid part-time trial (3 weeks, 10–15 hrs/week)
• Round 4: Final evaluation and full-time offer (based on trial performance)

Trial period conditions

• Paid part-time trial for 3 weeks (10–15 hrs/week)
• Trial focuses on real work to assess performance, communication, and ownership
• High performers may convert to full-time earlier
• Exceptional candidates may bypass trial entirely