Job description:
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our Global Operations & Engineering Team in
Delhi. You will work on scalable backend systems, client apps, and operational reliability, solving challenging problems and ensuring smooth experiences for millions of users. Candidates with less experience may be considered for an Intermediate/Junior Engineer position.
Objective of the role:
The Full Stack Engineer will be a key contributor to both backend systems and client-facing applications, ensuring the stability, reliability, and scalability of our platforms. This role blends backend engineering expertise in Node.js/TypeScript with operational excellence in reliability engineering, while also contributing to client app development, bug fixes, and feature enhancements. The engineer will actively participate in system design, incident response, observability improvements, resilience engineering, and customer-facing issue resolution, helping to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions at scale.
Experience: 5+ years
What you will do:
- Build and maintain high-performance backend/frontend services in Node.js/TypeScript
- Support client apps with bug fixes, feature updates, and SDK enhancements
- Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to continuous improvement
Knowledge and Skill-set:
- Strong professional experience developing and maintaining backend services in Node.js (ES6+/TypeScript)
- Expertise with backend frameworks (Express.js, Serverless) and building scalable RESTful & GraphQL APIs
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for both backend and frontend (React/Redux/Next.js or similar)
- Experience supporting client app development: debugging, fixing production issues, and enhancing features
- Strong understanding of system observability, monitoring, logging, metrics, and alerting best practices
- Hands-on experience with redundancy, failover, and automated recovery mechanisms
- Excellent knowledge of software development fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, design patterns)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS – API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch; GCP/Azure optional)
- Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch) and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka)
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) and version control systems (Git, Bitbucket)
- Solid understanding of testing practices (unit, integration, resilience, end-to-end)
- Knowledge of media and OTT platforms (DRM, OVPs, Advertising, Analytics) is a strong plus
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to work across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain backend/frontend services that support millions of global users
- Contribute to client-facing app development, including bug fixes, SDK updates, feature development, and code enhancements
- Ensure backend/frontend services are instrumented for observability and are resilient under load
- Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident reviews to improve long-term reliability
- Implement redundancy, failover, and recovery solutions to strengthen resilience
- Perform end-to-end issue management, from debugging and fixing production issues to verifying resolution
- Review and contribute to code from peers and junior engineers, maintaining high-quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, mobile, external vendors) to deliver integrated solutions
- Participate in customer discussions, requirements analysis, and testing support
- Develop and update SOPs, runbooks, and technical documentation
- Support Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog refinement) and provide input on project planning and estimations
Bonus Points (Nice-to-Have):
- Experience with other programming languages (Go, Java, Ruby, PHP, BrightScript, etc.)
- Contributions to open-source projects or developer communities
- Prior experience with frontend build tools (Webpack, Gulp, Grunt)
- Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Interest in mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of continuous learning
At Accedo, we are committed to fostering an environment of inclusiveness where employees are both valued and heard. Inclusion also means having diverse representation in gender, race, sex, thought, and other personal characteristics to contribute towards the betterment of our commerce and people. We strongly encourage applications from diverse communities to contribute towards our commitment of inclusivity.