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Backend Engineer

  • Delhi, India
  • Full-time
  • Posted

Skills

  • AWS
  • CI/CD
  • Communication
  • Docker
  • Go
  • Google Cloud
  • GraphQL
  • Java
  • Kubernetes
  • Microsoft Azure
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • REST APIs
  • SQL
  • Teamwork

Job description

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ - ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฅ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฃ๐—”)

Experience: 6+ yrs

Location: Delhi, Gurgaon

As a Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our flagship broking platform. Leveraging your expertise in backend architecture, you will translate product requirements into robust, fault-tolerant services and APIs that handle millions of transactions per day. Your role will involve close collaboration with frontโ€‘end, data, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and continuous delivery, while driving best practices in security, observability, and performance optimization. You will also mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to our evolving technical roadmap, positioning the platform to meet the demands of fastโ€‘moving market conditions.

Requirements

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

โ€ขDesign and implement highโ€‘availability backend services and microservices architecture on cloud platforms.
โ€ขDevelop clean, wellโ€‘documented RESTful and GraphQL APIs for broker workflows and client integrations.
โ€ขOptimize database schemas (SQL/NoSQL) for speed, consistency, and scalability in transaction processing.
โ€ขIntegrate messaging queues and eventโ€‘driven patterns (Kafka, RabbitMQ) to decouple components and ensure realโ€‘time data flow.
โ€ขCollaborate with DevOps to build CI/CD pipelines, containerize services with Docker/Kubernetes, and monitor system health.
โ€ขImplement rigorous security controls (authentication, authorization, encryption) to protect sensitive financial data.
โ€ขConduct performance benchmarks, load testing, and latency tuning to meet stringent SLAs.
โ€ขTroubleshoot production incidents, conduct rootโ€‘cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
โ€ขMentor junior developers, provide technical guidance, and promote code quality standards.
โ€ขStay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve the platformโ€™s architecture.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜

โ€ข6+ years of professional experience in backend development within fintech or brokerage environments.
โ€ขStrong proficiency in Java, Go, or Python, with experience building microservices at scale.
โ€ขDeep knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.
โ€ขHandsโ€‘on experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
โ€ขExpertise in designing resilient, faultโ€‘tolerant systems using circuit breakers, retries, and bulkheads.
โ€ขProven track record of delivering secure, highโ€‘throughput APIs that integrate with financial exchange feeds.
โ€ขFamiliarity with API monetization strategies, rate limiting, and throttling in a broking context.
โ€ขStrong debugging and performance tuning skills, with the ability to write efficient, maintainable code.
โ€ขExcellent communication skills, enabling collaboration across crossโ€‘functional teams.
โ€ขPassion for continuous learning and contributing to openโ€‘source or internal engineering best practices.

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