Senior Software engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Software Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience in building scalable, high-performance production software systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong computer science fundamentals, extensive backend development experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ownership-driven environment. This role is based in Pune, Maharashtra.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems.
• Build high-performance, reliable, and secure software solutions for production environments.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, DevOps, and Frontend, to deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions.
• Actively participate in architecture discussions and contribute significantly to system design decisions.
• Optimize applications for maximum scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to established engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to overall team growth and development.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in software development and production systems.
• Solid foundation in Computer Science fundamentals, including:
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Database Management Systems
  • Operating Systems
  • Networking Concepts
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (BE/BTech/MS preferred).
• Strong experience in backend development using:
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • Any modern programming language such as Java, Python, or Ruby
• Proven experience building scalable and distributed systems.
• A thorough understanding of system design, API development, microservices architecture, and cloud-based applications.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.