Software Engineer 2 (Remote - India)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer 2 in India.

We are seeking a motivated Software Engineer 2 to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems in a cloud-native environment. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product managers, senior engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, high-performance SaaS applications. You will work with modern backend languages, APIs, microservices, and containerized environments, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate productivity. The role offers opportunities to gain hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, multi-tenant architectures, and security best practices. You will contribute to building systems that impact millions of users globally, all while growing your technical expertise in a supportive and remote-first environment.

Accountabilities:

·         Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations across multiple product areas.

·         Implement secure, scalable, and performant backend systems following cloud-native architectural standards.

·         Work with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and develop multi-tenant, microservice-based solutions.

·         Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT and RBAC.

·         Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end product features.

·         Debug production issues, contribute to long-term stability improvements, and enhance CI/CD pipelines.

·         Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to accelerate development and maintain code quality.

·         Learn from senior engineers and progressively take ownership of smaller services or modules.

·         2–4 years of experience building and maintaining backend systems in production environments.

·         Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Ruby on Rails, or Go.

·         Solid understanding of API design, database modeling, and system architecture.

·         Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native development.

·         Working knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, CloudWatch, ECS/EKS; Serverless is a plus).

·         Experience with CI/CD pipelines, source control (Git/GitHub), and test-driven development.

·         Understanding of multi-tenant architecture, JWT-based authentication, and RBAC.

·         Product-oriented mindset with strong ownership and accountability.

·         Eagerness to learn new frameworks, languages, and AI-enhanced development tools.

·         Strong communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams.

·         Preferred: exposure to frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, Next.js), AI-integrated systems, observability tools (OpenSearch, Datadog, ELK), microservices, event-driven, or serverless architectures.