Job Title Software Development Engineer - 2 Location Bangalore On-site full-time About Locus At Locus we are redefining logistics decision-making with deep-tech solutions that drive efficiency consistency and transparency across industries like retail and FMCG CPG Founded in 2015 by Nishith Rastogi and Geet Garg Locus has evolved from a women s safety geo-tracking app into a globally recognized logistics optimization platform Our technology has empowered enterprises such as Unilever and Nestle to execute over a billion deliveries across 30 countries Guided by our commitment to innovation and sustainable growth we transform complex supply chains into strategic growth enablers Join us at Locus and be part of a team shaping the future of global logistics Job Overview About the Role As an Software Development Engineer -2 Backend Engineer at Locus you will play a pivotal role in building robust scalable and high-performance backend systems You will be at the forefront of designing solutions that can handle millions of transactions ensuring reliability security and innovation across our products Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Design Architect scalable backend services and APIs focusing on low-latency and high-throughput systems Core Development Build test and deploy features using Java ensuring code quality and maintainability Performance Optimization Analyze and optimize application performance and scalability by addressing bottlenecks and implementing efficient algorithms Database Management Design query and maintain complex databases relational and NoSQL ensuring data consistency and availability Integration Collaborate with frontend and data teams to integrate backend services seamlessly Ownership Take end-to-end responsibility for assigned modules or features from requirements gathering to production deployment and monitoring Security Implement robust security practices to safeguard systems and user data Code Reviews Conduct thorough peer reviews to maintain coding standards and share knowledge within the team Mentorship Guide junior engineers fostering a culture of learning and innovation Skills and QualificationsCore Expertise Proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot Database Knowledge Experience with MySQL PostgreSQL or similar along with hands-on knowledge of NoSQL solutions like MongoDB or Cassandra Cloud Experience Familiarity with AWS Azure or GCP for deployment and infrastructure management Tooling Experience with CI CD pipelines version control systems Git and monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana Problem-Solving Strong analytical skills with a focus on algorithms data structures and system design Collaboration Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and adapt to a fast-paced environment Education Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field What We Offer Join Locus and become part of a visionary team that is redefining logistics through innovation and smart distribution We provide competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive both your growth and that of the organization Locus is an equal prospect employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace