Staff Engineer - Backend

How you'll make an impact:

• Design, develop and deploy scalable distributed systems. 
• Implement scalable and resilient distributed systems, with a high amount of fault tolerance, availability & reliability.
• Lead and deliver critical projects that make our systems more robust, which increases the value proposition for the customers.
• Understanding the business and product requirements, and help the team to make design choices which can easily be extended to handle future evolution of business cases.
• Defining the framework and working with a talented set of engineers to implement the most optimal architectural patterns, and defining the coding standards.
• Helping the team with HLD & LLD review and code reviews to make the codebase more maintainable.
• Build tools that improve engineering productivity.
• Refactor service to improve code quality, runtime efficiency and resource optimisation. 
• Working with stakeholders, including Engg, design, product, and executive teams and assisting them with technical perspectives and solving product related queries.
• Evolve AiDash architecture as we continue to scale.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance and resource utilization.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in distributed systems technologies and methodologies.

What we're looking for:

• 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable, extensible & performant products/components.  
• Demonstrated skills and understanding of microservices and systems design.  
• Hands-on experience in evolving tech stack and in-depth knowledge of system internals.
• Sound understanding of Java and Spring Boot/ Python/Go. Unit test cases, code quality & coverage.   
• An extremely good working knowledge of relational database systems (PostgreSQL/MySQL) or NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
• Experience in designing, developing and maintaining Restful APIs, GRPC.
• Operational experience with Docker, Kubernetes and AWS.  
• Knowledge of performance optimisation techniques, including load testing, profiling, and the ability to identify and resolve bottlenecks in backend systems.
• Sound understanding of VAPT analysis and potential resolutions, making the system more secure.
• Mentoring a team of dynamic engineers inculcating a culture of technical excellence.
• Any prior experience working with GIS data and Shapefiles would be a plus.