As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building the next generation of BlackLine application. You will be driving innovation into our product suite by designing, developing, troubleshooting, maintaining, optimizing and scaling cloud-based applications and services. In addition to being a hands-on engineer, you will also lead and mentor other engineers in the team.

If you have a passion for delivering products that make a difference, are driven to make things better in all that you do and are eager to work in a collaborative agile environment where developers are dedicated to solving customer problems and innovating, we would love to talk to you.

Responsibilities

- Provide technical expertise in requirements analysis, design, effort estimation, development, testing, and delivery of highly scalable and secure distributed backend and AI-powered services
- Design, develop, and deploy intelligent agents and AI-driven features to enhance our product capabilities.
- Utilize Python and its ecosystem of libraries to build, train, and deploy machine learning models and agentic systems.
- Work with product management, architects, and other engineering teams to understand stated and unstated needs and turn them into functional and technical requirements.
- Maintain a solid sense of business value and return on investment in planning, design, and communication.
- Support technical design and architecture discussions and help drive technical decisions while making appropriate trade-offs on technology, functionality, robustness, performance, and extensibility.
- Estimate the work scope and timelines, and consistently deliver on those commitments.
- Implement, refine,



and enforce software development techniques to ensure that the delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations.
- Research, test, benchmark, and evaluate new tools and technologies, and recommend ways to implement them in product development.
- Maintain high standards of software quality and technical excellence within the team by establishing good practices and writing clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code.
- Contribute to a forward-thinking team of developers, acting as an agent of change and evangelist for a quality-first culture within the organization.
- Mentor and coach team members to guide them to solutions on complex design issues and do peer code reviews.
- Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concern or opportunities and work to either directly affect change or advocate for that change.
- Perform critical maintenance, deployment, and release support activities, including occasional off-hours support.

Requirements

- Education: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related disciplines.
- Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- 7+ years of professional experience in building Web scale, highly available, multi-tenant SaaS with a focus on backend platforms, frameworks,



RESTful APIs, and microservices.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Python programming, particularly for AI/ML and backend development.
- 3+ years of active experience in AI/ML projects, with a strong focus on developing and implementing.
- Experience in agentic AI systems, AI Agents, large language models (LLMs), and natural language processing (NLP).
- 2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a solid understanding of cloud-native services.
- Extensive experience with SQL, relational database design, and SQL query optimization.
- A solid computer science foundation including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, with a proven track record of writing high concurrency, multi-threaded, secure, and scalable code.
- Proven experience in working with one or more services such as API gateway, identity management, authentication, messaging (Kafka or RabbitMQ), workflow orchestration, job scheduling, and search.
- Superior analytical, problem-solving, and system-level performance analysis abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Passion for engineering excellence through automation, unit testing, and process improvements.

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📌 Senior Software Engineer - Python/Agentic AI (Bengaluru)
🏢 BlackLine
📍 Bengaluru