Backend Engineer

Role: Backend Engineer

Location: Kolkata/Remote

Experience: 15 years

Working Hours: Aligned with UK time zone

Language: Excellent English (verbal & written)

Role Overview:

Looking for a strong Backend Engineer to build and scale robust systems. The role involves designing APIs, handling data flows, and ensuring performance and reliability across applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs

Work with databases and optimize queries for performance

Collaborate with frontend and product teams to build features end-to-end

Ensure system reliability, security, and scalability

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Requirements:

Strong programming skills in Python / Node.js / Java / Go

Good understanding of databases (SQL / NoSQL)

Knowledge of API design (REST, GraphQL)

Understanding of system design basics and data structures

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure) is a plus

Preferred Profile:

Candidates from ISI Kolkata preferred, or other top institutes (IITs, NITs, etc.)

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

Prior experience working on scalable systems

Why Join Us

• Work on real, scalable systems with meaningful impact
• Exposure to end-to-end product development
• Fast-paced environment with high ownership
• Opportunity to work with strong technical talent
• Growth-focused culture with learning and upskilling support