Lead Backend Engineer
Tarento (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 25–40 LPA
Posted on 31 Aug
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead architecture design including creation of High-Level and Low-Level Design documents for backend services.
- Develop and own scalable, high-throughput, low-latency microservices using Java (Spring Boot) or Python in a distributed systems environment.
- Drive production reliability through defining service-level objectives (SLOs), observability, incident management, root cause analysis, and mentoring engineering best practices.
Minimum Requirements
- Proficient in Java or Python including strong system design and data structures knowledge.
- Experience with microservices, distributed systems, REST/gRPC protocols, and databases such as Postgres/MySQL, Redis, and at least one NoSQL datastore.
- Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka/Pulsar/RabbitMQ and cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP including containerization tools Docker and Kubernetes.
- Work Experience Required: Must have product company experience building scalable and reliable backend services.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in leading backend system architecture with strong ownership of end-to-end design and production deployment.
- Comfortable managing incident resolution and driving preventive engineering in high-availability service environments.
- Skilled in optimizing performance with techniques like caching, sharding, load balancing, concurrency along with observability tooling expertise (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).