Senior Backend Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain backend components for our Risk Decisioning Platform in Bangalore.
• Build and orchestrate scalable backend services that automate, optimize, and monitor high-value credit and risk decisions in real time.
• Integrate with ORM layers - such as SQLAlchemy - and multi-RDBMS solutions (Postgres, MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL) to ensure data integrity, scalability, and compliance.
• Collaborate closely with Product Team, Data Scientists, and QA Teams to create extensible APIs, workflow automation, and AI governance features.
• Architect workflows for privacy, auditability, versioned traceability, and role-based access control, ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks.
• Take ownership from requirements to deployment, seeing your code deliver real impact in the lives of customers and end users.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Python, SQLAlchemy (or similar ORM), and SQL databases required for roles based in Bangalore or remote setups.
• Experience developing and maintaining scalable backend services, including API, data orchestration, ML workflows, and workflow automation.
• Solid understanding of data modeling, distributed systems, and backend architecture for regulated environments like fintech.
• Curiosity and drive to work at the intersection of AI/ML, fintech, and regulatory technology.
• Experience mentoring and guiding junior developers preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Languages: Python 3.9+, SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular.
• Frameworks: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Marshmallow, Apache Spark.
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Redis.
• Tools: pytest, Docker, Git, Nx.
• Cloud: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred for cloud-native deployments.
• Monitoring: Familiarity with OpenTelemetry and logging frameworks essential for production readiness.