Job Summary
Staff Software Engineer (Full-Stack Platform)
Location
India, Remote
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and technical direction of large-scale, distributed enterprise applications.
- Design and develop scalable, secure, and highly available backend services primarily using Python.
- Contribute to Java-based services and help evolve the overall platform architecture.
- Drive architectural decisions, technical strategy, and engineering standards across teams.
- Mentor engineers through technical guidance, design reviews, and code reviews.
- Champion software craftsmanship through clean architecture, automated testing, security, observability, and operational excellence.
- Leverage modern AI-assisted engineering tools and workflows to accelerate development, improve software quality, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance engineering productivity while applying sound engineering judgment.
- Drive continuous improvements in developer experience, platform capabilities, automation, reliability, and operational excellence.
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science or a related field with 8+ years of qualified software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Python backend development with good working knowledge of Java.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, REST APIs, and modern software architecture principles.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, observability, production troubleshooting,
and application security.
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, messaging systems, caching technologies, and asynchronous processing.
- Proven ability to design scalable, resilient, secure, and highly available enterprise systems.
- Experience using modern AI development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar) to improve engineering productivity while maintaining high standards for quality, reliability, and security.
- Experience with React and TypeScript, GraphQL, or enterprise SaaS platforms is a plus.
- Exposure to AI/LLM-powered applications, developer productivity platforms, or contributions to open-source projects is desirable.
- Excellent communication, technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Competencies
- A hands-on technical leader who leads by example and influences through technical excellence.
- Strong architectural thinking with the ability to balance long-term vision and pragmatic execution.
- I have a passion for building scalable, reliable systems and continuously improving engineering practices.
- Curiosity to embrace emerging technologies and AI innovations to enable faster, higher-quality software delivery.
- A strong ownership mindset with a focus on customer impact, engineering excellence, and continuous learning.
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📌 Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack (India)
🏢 Egnyte
📍 India