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Lead Backend Engineer - Python Frameworks

Blue First Consulting
6 - 10 Years
rupee40-55 LPA
Bangalore

Posted on: 01/06/2026

Job Description

We're hiring a Lead Backend Engineer to join a fast-growing, well-funded AI-first fintech startup that's transforming how Indians manage their financial lives.

Tech Stack : Python | FastAPI | PostgreSQL | Redis | AWS | Kubernetes | Docker

What You'll Work On :

- Architect and scale high-performance backend systems handling millions of transactions

- Design distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures

- Build low-latency, highly available platforms powering real-time financial intelligence

- Collaborate with Product, AI, and Data teams to build next-generation AI-native products

- Drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, and influence engineering strategy

What We're Looking For :

- 6 to 9 years of software engineering experience and atleast 2+ years in lead

- Strong expertise in distributed systems and scalable architectures

- Experience with microservices, cloud-native platforms, and performance optimization

- Deep understanding of databases, caching, replication, and system design

- Prior experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring teams

Why Join ?

- Build products used by millions of users

- Solve challenging scalability and reliability problems

- Work alongside experienced founders and engineering leaders

- High ownership, autonomy, and leadership opportunities

- Competitive compensation and rapid career growth

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