Asymmetric Labs is an AI-first, new-age ed-tech company focused on delivering measurable
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outcomes such as improved ranks, job placements, and sustained career progression. Currently in
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stealth mode.
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Backed by Tier 1 US VCs
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Founding team of serial entrepreneurs
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Global team (Singapore / India / US)
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Team members work on cutting-edge learning technologies that aim to redefine how learners
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achieve their goals.
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About the Role
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We're looking for a backend developer who thinks critically about system design, clean code, and
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long-term scalability. You'll be part of a lean, quick-moving team, responsible for building and
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maintaining the APIs and backend services that power our platform.
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This is a high-ownership role ideal for someone who thrives in a rapid-paced startup environment and
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takes end-to-end responsibility for the systems they build.
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What You'll Do
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Develop and maintain highly scalable backend systems and APIs
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Work with MongoDB and other data stores (NoSQL/SQL)
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Design, deploy, and operate services on cloud infrastructure
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Optimize performance and reliability at scale
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Contribute to code reviews and system architecture decisions
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Collaborate with the tech team in short feedback loops to ship, learn, and iterate quickly.
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What We're Looking For
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Experience: 3+ years of backend development experience
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Languages: Proficiency in Python (preferably Django or Flask)
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Databases: Robust hands-on experience with MongoDB or similar databases
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Cloud: Experience building and deploying on cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)
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Architecture: Solid understanding of API design and backend architecture principles
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Code Quality: Obsession with clean, maintainable code and modular design
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Mindset: A "tech purist" approach you enjoy building things the right way, not just the
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fastest way
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Bonus: Exposure to early-stage startups, open-source contributions, or serious side projects
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Education: Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent self-taught experience
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Critical Aspects
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• No Vibe Coding: You can write, read, and reason through code independently. AI tools are an
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accelerant, not a crutch
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• System Design Thinking: You think in terms of systems, trade-offs, and scale, not just
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individual features
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Work Location: Bengaluru, HSR Layout (Work From Office).
📌 Back End Developer Bengaluru (India)
🏢 Asymmetric Labs
📍 India
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