Principal Software Engineer - Backend

Required Responsibilities

• Architectural Design: Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure technical solutions
• that align with business requirements and best practices.
• Cloud Integration: Lead the integration of Ruby/Java/Python/Any programming language
• applications with cloud services, ensuring optimal utilization of cloud resources and
• adherence to cloud architecture principles.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams,
• mentoring developers, and driving best practices in software development.
• Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding
• standards, performance optimization, and overall code quality. Implement strategies for
• continuous integration and deployment.
• Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations to
• improve application performance, scalability, High Availability and reliability.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers,
• software engineers, and quality assurance to deliver high-quality software solutions on time.
• Research and Evaluation: Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and trends in
• Ruby/Java/Python development and cloud computing. Evaluate new technologies and
• provide recommendations for adoption.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation including architecture
• diagrams, design documents, and deployment guides.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12-18+ years of experience in Ruby/Java/Python/Any programming language development
• with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Proven experience as a software architect designing and implementing enterprise-scale
• Ruby/Java/Python/Any programming language applications.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g.,
• Postgres, MongoDB etc.) and Message queue ( RabbitMQ, Kafka)
• Good understanding on data storage and analytics solutions like Snowflake
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Proficiency in microservices architecture, containerisation technologies (Docker,
• Kubernetes), and serverless computing.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native development practices, including infrastructure as code,
• CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate
• with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies and familiarity with tools such as
• Jira, Confluence, or similar for Agile project management.
• Willing to work on a startup like environment - fast paced, challenging.