Description :

Lead Software Engineer (Backend)

Were looking for an experienced Lead Backend Developer who can design and build highly scalable systems, fast and reliable APIs, and resilient data infrastructure.

In this role, you will work closely with product, frontend, QA, and data teams to architect solutions that enable delightful user experiences at scale.

Youll play a key role in driving technical decisions, improving system performance, and ensuring code quality across the backend.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services with a focus on high performance and reliability

- Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code following best practices

- Build and enhance applications, APIs, database integrations, and internal tools

- Lead and participate in architecture discussions and technical reviews

- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure solutions meet product goals, timelines, and compliance standards

- Support testing, deployment, monitoring, and optimization of new features

- Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior developers when needed

- Drive improvements in backend performance, security, and infrastructure

Qualifications :

- 5 to 7 years of professional experience in backend development (SE-III level)

- Strong proficiency in Golang with deep understanding of its concurrency model and performance patterns

- Solid experience building REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems

- Hands-on expertise with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

- Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes preferred)

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment environments

- Strong understanding of version control systems (Git)

- Ability to diagnose complex production issues and propose long-term solutions

- Excellent problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment