Roles & Responsibilities
In this role, you will be the driving force behind the backend team, ensuring technical excellence and a high-performance culture.
Technical Leadership
• Own the technical architecture of backend modules and services.
• Design scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable backend systems.
• Lead technical design discussions and make architectural decisions aligned with long-term product strategy.
• Review and approve technical designs, APIs, and implementation approaches.
• Drive adoption of contemporary backend engineering practices and design patterns.

Backend Development:
• Design and develop high-performance backend services using Python, Django, and Golang.
• Build scalable microservices capable of handling large-scale enterprise workloads.
• Design REST and gRPC APIs following industry best practices.
• Optimize backend services for scalability, latency, throughput, and resource utilization.
• Ensure software is modular, reusable, maintainable, and well documented.

Engineering Excellence




• Establish and enforce coding standards and engineering best practices.
• Lead rigorous code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and security.
• Promote clean architecture, test-driven development, automated testing, and CI/CD practices.
• Drive reduction of technical debt and continuously improve code quality.
• Encourage the effective use of AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity while maintaining high engineering standards.

Production Ownership
• Own the production quality of backend services.
• Drive performance tuning, reliability improvements, and production readiness.
• Participate in root cause analysis for production issues and implement long-term preventive measures.
• Ensure backend services are observable through comprehensive logging, monitoring, metrics, and distributed tracing.
• Continuously improve platform stability, availability, and operational excellence

Team Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor junior

📌 Lead Backend Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 VuNet Systems
📍 Bengaluru