Were looking for a Backend Tech Lead whos equally obsessed with architecture decisions and clean code someone who can zoom out to design systems and zoom in to fix that one weird memory leak. Youll lead a small but sharp team drive the backend roadmap and make sure our systems stay fast lean and battle-tested.
What Youll Own
Architect backend systems that handle India-scale traffic without breaking a sweat.
Build and evolve microservices APIs and internal platforms that our entire app depends on.
Guide mentor and uplevel a team of backend engineersbe the go-to technical brain.
Partner with Product Data and Infra to ship features that are reliable and delightful.
Set high engineering standardsclean architecture performance automation and testing.
Lead discussions on system design performance tuning and infra choices.
Keep an eye on production like a hawk: metrics monitoring logs uptime.
Identify gaps proactively and push for improvements instead of waiting for fires.
What Makes You a Great Fit
6 years of backend experience; 12 years leading engineers or owning major systems.
Strong in one core language ( / Go / Java / Python) pick your sword.
Deep understanding of distributed systems caching high-availability and microservices.
Hands-on with AWS/GCP Docker Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines.
You think data structures and system design are not interviews theyre daily tools.
You write code that future-you wont hate.
Strong communication and a lets figure this out attitude.
Bonus Points If You Have
Built or scaled consumer apps with millions of DAUs.
Experimented with event-driven architecture streaming systems or real-time pipelines.
Love startups and dont mind wearing multiple hats.
Experience on logging/monitoring tools like Grafana Prometheus ELK OpenTelemetry.
6 years of backend experience; 12 years leading engineers or owning major systems. Strong in one core language ( / Go / Java / Python) pick your sword. Deep understanding of distributed systems caching high-availability and microservices. Hands-on with AWS/GCP Docker Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines. You think data structures and system design are not interviews theyre daily tools. You write code that future-you wont hate. Strong communication and a lets figure this out attitude.