Backend Developer
First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
Role : Backend Developer
Location : Pune
Experience : 5 to 6 years
Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain backend features using Java or Python with focus on performance, correctness, security, and enterprise-level scale.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, QA, product) to deliver high-quality software.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive unit tests and participate in code reviews.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, backend frameworks, AI tools, and coding agents.
Requirements :
- 5 to 6 years of development experience in the Java or Python ecosystem (knowledge of one required, willingness to learn the other).
- Strong object-oriented programming skills with knowledge of design patterns and design methodology.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with backend frameworks (Spring, Django, Flask, or similar) is desirable.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices, release processes, and project life cycles.
- Experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is an added advantage.
- Hands-on experience with AI assistants. Ability to craft clear, effective prompts to get accurate and useful outputs from LLMs.
- Ability to fact-check, refine, and validate AI-generated content before use.
- Understanding of AI hallucinations, biases, and limitations.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to write technical documentation, functional specifications, and engage with customers.
- Strong team player with ability to work effectively in a dynamic small company environment.
Qualifications :
BE in IT or equivalent
Skills
Backend Architecture, Python, Java, OOPS, Design Patterns, Spring, Django, Flask, Cloud, AI Integration