Software Development Engineer III
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About the job This role is for one of our client companies — a VC-backed AI Fintech startup that has raised $13M USD in funding.
Salary: Up to 75LPA
Apply once and, if selected, get access to up to 20 remote and onsite interview opportunities.
About you: CodeRound AI matches the top 5% tech talent with the fastest-growing, VC-funded AI startups across Silicon Valley and India.
Top-tier product startups across the US, UK, EU, UAE, and India have hired top engineers through CodeRound.
This role: We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer III (Backend) who can design and build highly scalable systems while driving engineering excellence across teams.
- Lead architecture and design of large-scale backend systems and platform services.
- Drive technical decision-making, design reviews, and architecture discussions.
- Define engineering standards, best practices, and coding guidelines across teams.
- Identify and resolve scalability, reliability, and performance bottlenecks proactively.
- Own technical roadmaps for critical systems and services.
- Design, build, and maintain highly scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant backend services.
- Optimise system performance, latency, throughput, and infrastructure efficiency.
- Lead implementation of mission-critical projects from conception to production.
You're responsible for: Get a Gratuity fit for your 5 - 10 years of professional software engineering experience building backend systems in a startup.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from a tier-1 institute (or equivalent experience).
Experience working in fast-growing startups or consumer internet companies is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in building scalable services using Node.js and/or Python; language-agnostic mindset preferred.
- Expertise in designing RESTful APIs and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar event-streaming platforms.
Why join us? Own meaningful product decisions from day one at a funded startup.
Work with a sharp team shipping fast in a high-growth environment.
Accelerate your career with outsized responsibility and visibility.
Build something that scales — not slide decks.
Company
CodeRound AI
CodeRound AI accelerates technical hiring, enabling companies to close a hire in ONE week instead of six. They match the top 5% tech talent with fast-growing, VC-funded AI startups across Silicon Vall...