This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 4000000 - Rs 6500000 (ie INR 40-65 LPA)
Min Experience: 5 years
Location: Bangalore
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to build intelligent, scalable backend systems that power AI-driven developer tools. This role blends strong software engineering fundamentals with modern AI capabilities to deliver reliable, high-impact platforms that enhance developer productivity in fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust backend services for intelligent code analysis and review systems.
- Develop scalable, high-performance APIs and services using modern backend technologies.
- Integrate AI and language-model capabilities into backend workflows and developer platforms.
- Architect and optimize distributed systems to handle large-scale data processing and analysis.
- Collaborate in technical brainstorming, solution design, and architectural discussions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices, code quality, and system reliability.
- Stay current with advancements in backend engineering, AI systems, and developer tooling.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend or software engineering roles.
- Strong proficiency in server-side development, with TypeScript and Node.js preferred.
- Hands-on experience building distributed systems, scalable services, and performance-critical backend applications.
- Solid understanding of system design, data structures, algorithms, and cloud-native architectures.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with code intelligence platforms such as code search, code graphs, or static analysis systems.
- Familiarity with Tree-sitter or similar parsing and analysis frameworks.
- Exposure to high-performance computing or large-scale data processing pipelines.
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ownership of backend systems end-to-end.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and contribute to architectural decisions.
- Passion for building backend platforms that enable intelligent, AI-powered products.
- Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-powered backend systems with real-world impact.
- Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture.
- Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits.
- Clear paths for technical growth and leadership development.
Key Skills
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- Backend System Design
- Distributed Systems
- Cloud Infrastructure