We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience in building scalable APIs using Python, Node.js, and JavaScript, along with robust expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern backend technologies. The ideal candidate is passionate about designing high-performance distributed systems, mentoring engineers, and leveraging AI/LLM-driven solutions to build innovative, customer-focused products.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of experience in API development.
Expert Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, NodeJS,
Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g.,
AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Experience in relational or noSQL DB such as Dynamodb, Search technolgoes such as OpenSearch, Graph DB.
Must be able to pick up new backend technologies as the need arises.
Must be familiar with API standards and frameworks.
Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs based on cost, risk, effort analysis.
Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
Consideration of customer impact when making technical decisions
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
Substantial experience with AI/LLM driven use cases
Experience in Code AI tools to gain productivity in coding. Eg. Copilot, Windsurf etc
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a distributed team environment.
Good written and spoken communications skills are crucial.