Software Development Engineer II - Backend Technologies

Description : In this role, you will own backend systems end-to-end, architect high-performance solutions, and guide the technical direction of major components. Youll work across multiple products, design scalable systems, and contribute to building robust, reliable backend infrastructure.

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Own and drive end-to-end development of backend systems and services.

- Architect scalable, high-performance, and reliable backend solutions.

- Write clean, efficient, well-tested, and maintainable code.

- Lead feature design, technical planning, and solution implementation.

- Perform code reviews and mentor SDE I and junior engineers.

- Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define features and priorities.

- Improve and enhance existing backend architecture and codebase.

- Identify system bottlenecks and propose effective technical solutions.

- Ensure proper deployment, monitoring, logging, and system health checks.

Key Skills :

- Strong expertise in DSA, problem solving, and system design.

- Deep understanding of design patterns and backend architecture.

- Proficiency in at least one framework (Node.js / Django / Flask).

- Solid knowledge of service-oriented architecture, microservices, distributed systems.

- Experience with relational/NoSQL databases, data modeling, and scalable schemas.

- Strong debugging, performance tuning, and optimization skills.

- Bonus : CI/CD, DevOps tools, cloud experience, startup background, open-source contributions.