23 Aug
|
Recrew AI
|
Delhi
Role:
Backend Architect (Individual Contributor)
Function:
Backend Engineering / Software Architecture
Location:
Delhi
Type:
Full time
Industry:
Media Production, Broadcast Media, Online Media
About Company
One of India's largest private FM radio networks, reaching 40 million+ listeners weekly. The company operates across 49 cities, 1,000+ towns, and 50,000 villages.
It is the only private FM station broadcasting from Jammu & Kashmir, with an international presence in Singapore and Bhutan. Its digital platform extends the brand into curated lifestyle, music, and news content.
Backed by 18+ years of broadcast heritage, the company is now building an ambitious media super-app for millions of users. A team of 740+ media professionals drives this blend of legacy broadcasting and digital innovation.
Position Overview
The company is building a media super-app that unifies video, audio, radio, micro-drama, news, and commerce on a single platform.
The Backend Architect will own end-to-end technical architecture for a backend platform spanning 22+ services across six content and commerce verticals. This is a foundational individual-contributor leadership role — setting the architectural direction, standards, and scalability strategy that the entire Backend Engineering team builds against.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and own backend technical architecture across core platform, content & discovery, commerce & growth, and platform services spanning 22+ microservices
- Make foundational technology decisions on service boundaries, data modeling, API design, caching, and scalability strategy as new verticals are added
- Own architecture for core services including authentication, user profile, feed, recommendations, search, and content APIs
- Define application-level security standards — authentication, authorization, and data protection — in partnership with the Platform Engineer
- Own deployment architecture and release strategy for backend services; partner with
📌 Engineering Architect (Delhi)
🏢 Recrew AI
📍 Delhi