Senior Backend & Middleware Engineer

5 - 10 years

12 - 15 Lacs

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Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend & Middleware Engineer to join our core technology team. This role is pivotal to driving our modernization strategy, building scalable backend systems, and enabling middleware services to support new initiatives such as API Studio, Global Payroll Console, and AI/ML-based features.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and middleware components.
  • Work closely with product, engineering, and AI teams to implement new initiatives in payroll, HRTech, and performance management systems.
  • Develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs to integrate with internal and external systems.
  • Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security across all backend services.
  • Contribute to modernization by adopting microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud-native practices.
  • Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD pipeline automation, monitoring, and observability.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical design discussions.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Min 5+ years of experience in

    backend development

    with strong knowledge of

    middleware technologies.

  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages (

    Java, C#, Python, Node.js

    ).
  • Hands-on experience with

    API frameworks

    ,

    messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

    , and event-driven systems.
  • Strong knowledge of relational and

    NoSQL

    databases.
  • Experience in designing and implementing scalable

    microservices

    architectures.
  • Exposure to

    Azure

    or other

    cloud platforms

    .
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices,

    CI/CD pipelines

    , and

    containerization

    (

    Docker/Kubernetes

    ).
  • Good problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

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