Join our dynamic team at the forefront of cutting-edge technology as we seek a seasoned Staff/Lead Backend Engineer. Embark on a journey where your deep-rooted expertise in computer science fundamentals, alongside an intricate understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design, becomes the cornerstone of cutting-edge solutions. This pivotal role not only demands your proficiency in developing and elevating compute and I/O-intensive applications but also ensures their peak performance and unwavering reliability.

Responsibilities:

- Architect, refine, and escalate the capabilities of complex backend systems using Python, with a laser focus on efficiency, durability, and scale.

- Elevate application performance, optimizing for speed, scalability, and resource allocation.

- Forge robust methodologies to manage high concurrency and vast data volumes, setting new industry benchmarks.

- Collaborate intimately with engineering and product peers to crystallize requirements into resilient, scalable architectures.

- Demonstrate proficiency with advanced storage solutions and databases like Redis, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse, enhancing system integrity.





- Champion coding excellence, testing rigor, and deployment precision, driving best practices across the development lifecycle.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development with Python in a production environment.

- Proven experience in scaling compute and I/O-intensive applications.

- Strong foundation in computer science, with a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.

- Experience in handling concurrent requests at scale and optimizing large-scale systems for performance and reliability.

- Familiarity with database technologies such as Redis, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse.

- Experience in the financial sector, particularly in developing fintech applications or systems, is a plus.

- Solid understanding of software development life cycle, continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.

- Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

📌 Staff Software Engineer (Bangalore Metropolitan Area)
🏢 Arcana
📍 Bangalore Metropolitan Area