EX Squared is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer - Remote

Jobgether is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the high-performance, scalable systems powering our AI-driven products. You will collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams in a dynamic, fast-growing environment to deliver reliable and secure end-to-end solutions.

What You'll Do

• Architect, design, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python, Node.js, or Go.
• Model and optimize database schemas, queries, and performance for relational and NoSQL systems.
• Implement caching strategies, indexing, and other performance enhancements using tools like Redis or Memcached.
• Build background tasks, cron jobs, event-driven workflows, and message-processing systems with SQS, Kafka, or Pub/Sub.
• Deploy and manage services in microservice or serverless architectures on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Ensure system reliability, security, observability, and scalability across all backend services.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver features end-to-end.
• Conduct code reviews, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and continuously monitor system performance.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools like Copilot or Tabnine to improve productivity and code quality.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience using Python, Node.js, or Go.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs, authentication/authorization (JWT/OAuth2, RBAC), and event-driven architectures.
• Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with caching, background tasks, and message queues.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, serverless architectures, containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and version control workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership, work independently, and deliver high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

• Currently based in or native of Bengaluru / Chennai, India.

Technical Stack

• Languages: Python, Node.js, Go
• Caching & Messaging: Redis, Memcached, SQS, Kafka, Pub/Sub
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
• Infrastructure: Docker

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary range: ₹2,500,000 - ₹3,000,000 per year.
• Fully remote work initially, with potential office-based work after ~1.5 years (Bengaluru / Chennai).
• Flexible work environment in a fast-growing startup culture.
• Career growth and learning opportunities working with AI-powered products.
• Company-provided IT equipment and resources.
• Exposure to modern cloud architectures and cutting-edge backend technologies.

Work Mode

This role is fully remote initially and open to candidates located in India. After approximately 1.5 years, there is potential for office-based work in Bengaluru or Chennai.

Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.