SDE II - Search

SDE II – Search
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to join our core engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a sense of ownership and accountability. You will be responsible for designing, building, and scaling backend systems that power critical product experiences. The position involves end-to-end responsibility - from architecture and development to deployment and monitoring - in a modern, cloud-native environment.
Qualifications
4–5 years of backend development experience with strong fundamentals in system design, distributed systems, and networking.
Proficiency with SpringBoot and Elastic Search.
Bonus: Experience with Python and FastAPI.
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and cloud-native deployments.
Strong debugging, performance optimization, and problem-solving skills.
Proven track record of end-to-end ownership of backend components.
Technical Stack & Tools
Languages, Frameworks & Databases
Java, Springboot
Python
Elastic Search, MongoDB, Redis
GraphQL, REST API’s
Query optimization, caching, indexing, sharding
Data Structures, Algorithms and Problem Solving
Infrastructure & Cloud
Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/ECS)
AWS Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, API Gateway, Secrets Manager
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable, reliable, and secure backend systems and microservices.
Own the architecture and implementation of core components, ensuring high performance and maintainability.
Implement asynchronous communication and event-driven architectures using Kafka, queues, and pub/sub systems.
Build well-structured, testable, and extensible code following SOLID principles and clean architecture patterns.
Manage deployments and operational aspects of backend services, ensuring performance and cost efficiency.
Collaborate closely with product, frontend, and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Work arrangement
Hybrid