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Senior Backend Engineer

Java or Go services at scale; 5 to 9 years. Edit the bands and location, then paste into your careers page or job board.

Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Bengaluru (hybrid) · Experience: 5 to 9 years · CTC: as per experience

About the role
You will own backend services that handle payments at scale: design, build, review and run them in production with a small senior team.

Responsibilities
- Design and build services in Java (Spring Boot) or Go with clear APIs and contracts
- Own reliability: SLOs, alerts, on-call rotation, post-incident reviews
- Model data carefully in PostgreSQL; use Kafka for event flows where it fits
- Review code and mentor two to three engineers
- Work with product on scoping so we ship the smallest thing that solves the problem

Must have
- 5+ years building backend services in production
- Strong in one of Java, Go or Kotlin, and comfortable reading the others
- PostgreSQL or MySQL beyond CRUD: indexes, transactions, migrations
- Experience running services on AWS or GCP with containers

Nice to have
- Kafka or similar event streaming
- Payments, banking or fintech domain
- Contributions to open source or public writing

What we offer
- Competitive CTC with ESOPs
- Hybrid: three days a week in Bengaluru
- Health cover for family; learning budget

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