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Staff Engineer - Distributed Systems

FUNIC TECH PRIVATE LIMITED
9 - 12 Years
Bangalore

Posted on: 16/04/2026

Job Description

Description :

Role Overview :

We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems and backend engineering. This role involves driving end-to-end delivery across architecture, development, SRE, and DevOps, while working closely with stakeholders and clients in high-impact environments.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable systems, leading incident management, and ensuring high system reliability in a microservices-driven ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities :

Architecture & System Design :

- Design and architect scalable distributed systems across multiple services

- Create detailed technical design documents including trade-offs and integration patterns

- Collaborate with architects and principal engineers

- Ensure systems are built with high availability, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance

Technical Leadership & Delivery :

- Own end-to-end delivery from planning to production

- Make critical technical decisions impacting business outcomes

- Provide technical mentorship and influence engineering direction

Incident Management & Reliability :

- Lead incident triage across distributed systems

- Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and implement long-term fixes

- Ensure system stability and performance

Client & Stakeholder Communication :

- Act as the technical point of contact during escalations

- Communicate complex issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Prepare structured RCA reports

DevOps / SRE :

- Drive CI/CD best practices and automation

- Ensure high uptime, reliability, and performance

AI-Assisted Engineering :

- Leverage AI tools for development, debugging, and system optimization

Required Skills & Experience :

- Strong experience in Java and backend development

- Expertise in microservices and distributed systems

- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)

- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

- Experience designing systems for high availability and disaster recovery

- Proven ability in incident management and RCA

- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication skills with stakeholder-facing experience

- Self-driven, proactive, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments

Nice to Have :

- Experience in large-scale enterprise environments

- Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor)

- Prior client-facing engineering experience


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