Backend Developer II (Python / Go)

As an SDE2 Backend Engineer, you will take ownership of feature development, design scalable components, and contribute actively to the evolution of our core backend systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and high-performance solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python or Golang.
Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code with a focus on performance and scalability.
Implement automated tests and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams for end-to-end feature delivery.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
Participate in design and architecture discussions to improve system efficiency.
Contribute to improving development processes, coding standards, and best practices.
Requirements:
2-4 years of experience in backend development with Python or Golang.
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOPs principles.
Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts (AWS/GCP/Azure).
Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.
Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large language models (LLMs) is a plus.
Skills:
Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
Good communication and collaboration skills across teams.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team player.
Growth mindset; eagerness to learn new technologies and improve continuously.

Skills
APIs, Go, Golang, Python, REST, backend, distributed systems, microservices

Experience
2-4 yrs