About the role
About the Role
We are seeking a Software Development Engineer with 6–9 years of professional experience to lead backend development for complex, scalable systems. This role combines deep technical expertise, client-facing engagement, and leadership responsibilities. You will design, implement, and optimize backend services, drive delivery excellence, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do & The Impact You'll Have
- Lead backend system design, estimation, and implementation efforts.
- Build and deploy highly scalable APIs on AWS, applying best practices in networking (VPC, DNS, NLB, Cloud NAT).
- Own and optimize CI/CD pipelines and ensure secure deployments with CORS, WAF, and IAM policies.
- Act as the client-facing technical lead during discussions, deep-dives, and delivery presentations.
- Guide L3–L5 engineers, review architecture decisions, and mentor team members.
- Deliver large components/modules, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and scale.
- Balance 50% leadership (reviews, client alignment) and 50% individual contribution (core components, POCs).
What you’ll bring
Requirements
What You'll Bring to the Table
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong communication skills: fluent in English or a native ASEAN language
- Expert in Python or TypeScript programming patterns
- Experience designing and deploying scalable APIs on AWS
- Deep understanding of networking: VPC, DNS, NLB, Cloud NAT
- Ownership of CI/CD pipelines and secure deployment practices
- Leadership experience: guiding engineers and reviewing architecture
- Delivery excellence: owning large modules, client-facing responsibilities
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Designing cost-efficient architectures using AWS cost tools
- Building advanced queuing pipelines (Kafka, SQS + Lambda)
- Implementing multi-tenant backend systems
- Establishing SOC2-aligned logging and tracing
- Defining and enforcing REST API versioning standards
Benefits and perks
Benefits
What We Bring to the Table
- Impact-First Culture: Your work directly contributes to real-world AI solutions and business outcomes.
- Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities, mentorship from industry leaders, and a clear path for career development.
- Competitive Compensation: Market-leading salary, benefits, and incentives.
- Dynamic Team Environment: Collaborate with a high-performing team that values curiosity, integrity, and ownership.
- Global Exposure: Opportunities for international travel.
Skills
Required
AWSTypeScriptCloud NATCI/CDEnglishAPI DesignPython
Nice to have
LeadershipMentoringKafkaLambdaLoggingTracingRESTNetworkingCORSIAM
Your contact
RS
Rakindi Srikanth