SDE (Forward Deployed, Microservices, Java)

Role & Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and ship production-grade backend services in a microservices environment

• Work directly with clients to understand requirements, solution their use cases, and integrate/deploy our product in their environment

• Own problems end-to-end — build, deploy, debug in the client's setup, and see it through to production

• Lead technical discussions with client engineering and business teams, translating their needs into working solutions

• Build integrations with third-party systems and APIs within customer environments

• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal product and engineering teams to feed client learnings back into the product

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Backend Engineer with robust Micro-services experience
• Mandatory (Experience): Must have 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend software engineering with 2+ years in a product company
• Mandatory (Skill 1): Must have hands-on experience building and running applications in a Micro-services setup - designing services, REST APIs, and service-to-service communication
• Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have strong production-grade experience in building and shipping real services in Java or Node.js (Java is highly preferred)
• Mandatory (Company): Product companies (B2B SaaS is preferred)
• Preferred (Education): B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science from Tier-1 or Tier 2 institutes
• Preferred (Experience): Must have worked directly with external customers in an engineering capacity - solutioning, integrating, or deploying the product in the customer's environment and handling technical discussions with their teams
• Preferred (Databases): Comfortable with both SQL and NoSQL databases