Description
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 7000000 - Rs 15000000 (ie INR 70 - 150 LPA)

Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full time

We are looking for a highly experienced and technically strong Staff Backend Engineer with 5–12 years of software engineering experience to design, build, and evolve scalable backend systems and core platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in backend engineering, distributed systems, API design, and building reliable platforms that support high-volume applications and business-critical workloads.
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will operate at a high level of technical ownership, solving complex engineering problems and driving architecture and implementation across multiple services and teams. You will work closely with product managers, architects, infrastructure engineers, and other technical stakeholders to build robust systems that are scalable, secure, observable, and maintainable.

Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable,



reliable, and high-performance backend services, APIs, microservices, and platform components.
- Own the architecture and technical direction of critical backend systems, from design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
- Build backend platforms capable of supporting significant traffic, data volumes, and concurrent workloads while maintaining performance and reliability.
- Solve complex distributed systems and scalability challenges involving service communication, data consistency, caching, concurrency, fault tolerance, and system availability.
- Design well-structured APIs and services that are secure, extensible, observable, and easy for other engineering teams to consume.
- Identify performance bottlenecks and drive improvements across application architecture, databases, APIs, and infrastructure.
- Establish engineering standards and best practices for backend dev

📌 Staff Backend Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru