Software Engineer - L2 (Software Engineer I)
Location & Type: Delhi, Full-time
CTC Range (LPA): 23.75 - 28.00
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer I, you will own features or modules end-to-end across backend and frontend. You'll deliver reliable, maintainable, production-ready code while collaborating closely with Product, Design, and AI teams. This role requires comfort moving between APIs, databases, and modern frontend and backend frameworks.
What You'll Do
- Own and deliver features/modules with minimal supervision.
- Write and review design proposals before implementation.
- Build and scale backend services in Node.js and integrate AI services in Python.
- Develop REST/GraphQL APIs with strong error handling and performance.
- Work with Postgres and MongoDB to design schemas and optimize queries.
- Ensure quality with unit, integration, and regression tests, enforce CI/CD quality gates.
- Add metrics, logs, and dashboards for observability.
- Resolve issues in staging/production and take on-call ownership for your modules.
- Provide mentorship and review feedback to junior engineers.
Technical Qualifications
- Minimum 23 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Node.js and Python.
- Strong experience designing and consuming REST APIs, exposure to GraphQL.
- Solid understanding of Postgres schema design and query optimization.
- Proficiency with MongoDB aggregation pipelines and indexing.
- Familiarity with AWS ECS/ECR, containers, and monitoring basics.
- Strong CI/CD experience (automated testing, deployments, rollbacks).
- Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills with logs and metrics.
Nice to Have
- Kubernetes (EKS) experience.
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CDK).
- Advanced observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
- Experience with distributed systems and microservices.
- Exposure to frontend frameworks.
- UI/UX sensibility and experience collaborating closely with design teams.
