We’re looking for a Lead Backend Engineer with strong experience in backend engineering, AWS, cloud infrastructure, and system architecture. You will own the design and development of scalable backend systems and contribute to key technical and architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

- Design and build scalable, reliable backend systems and APIs
- Own backend architecture, system design, and technical decisions
- Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure
- Build and manage cloud environments using services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, SQS/SNS, API Gateway, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch
- Design and implement distributed systems, microservices, databases, caching, and asynchronous workflows
- Ensure infrastructure and applications are secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient
- Set up and improve CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and observability
- Troubleshoot complex backend, cloud,



and production infrastructure issues
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across backend and cloud engineering

Requirements

- 5+ years of backend engineering experience
- Strong experience with backend technologies such as Node.js/TypeScript, Java/Spring Boot, Python, Go, or similar
- Strong understanding of system design, software architecture, and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure
- Strong understanding of AWS networking, IAM, security, compute, storage, databases, and monitoring
- Experience with databases, caching, APIs, and messaging systems
- Experience with Docker and CI/CD
- Solid problem-solving, ownership, and communication skills

📌 Lead Backend Engineer - Cloud & AWS (Chennai)
🏢 Marklytics
📍 Chennai