Sr. Engineer, Backend, Enterprise
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Engineer, Backend, Enterprise based in India.
This role offers the opportunity to build and scale critical backend systems that power enterprise integrations for a global technology platform.
You will design, develop, and maintain reliable solutions that connect customers with diverse applications and services through advanced APIs.
The position combines backend engineering expertise, customer-focused problem solving, and technical ownership across complex integration challenges.
You will collaborate with engineering, product, security, sales, and customer teams to deliver high-impact solutions for enterprise users.
Working in a remote-first environment, you will contribute to modern development practices, AI-assisted workflows, and scalable engineering processes.
This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical problems, improving reliability, and shaping products used by businesses worldwide.
Accountabilities
- Build, evolve, and maintain enterprise-grade integrations across REST APIs, OAuth flows, webhooks, authentication systems, and API lifecycle management.
- Own backend engineering projects from design through deployment, ensuring solutions are reliable, secure, scalable, and maintainable.
- Use AI-assisted and agentic development workflows to improve productivity, including defining tasks, configuring tools, reviewing generated code, and maintaining responsibility for technical quality.
- Design and operate engineering workflows that allow AI tools to safely support code generation, refactoring, migrations, testing, and large-scale improvements.
- Debug complex issues across internal services, third-party APIs, customer environments, and automated workflows using logs, traces, metrics, and customer feedback.
- Improve integration reliability by addressing API changes, dependency updates, performance challenges, and production issues.
- Collaborate closely with Customer Success, Support, Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
- Participate in architecture discussions and establish reusable engineering patterns, standards, and best practices for integrations.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical discussions, pair programming, and knowledge sharing around backend development and AI-assisted workflows.
- Contribute to shared engineering infrastructure, including libraries, SDKs, CI pipelines, testing frameworks, observability tools, and developer productivity initiatives.
- Monitor technical quality and reliability metrics while continuously improving system performance, resilience, and developer experience.
Requirements
- Strong professional experience in backend engineering, with experience building and maintaining production-grade systems.
- Solid understanding of backend technologies, APIs, data flows, authentication methods, queues, databases, and observability practices.
- Experience designing and working with REST APIs, OAuth authentication, webhooks, API versioning, migrations, and third-party integrations.
- Ability to independently own technical projects, identify risks, make decisions, and deliver solutions with high quality.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with experience analyzing complex issues across multiple systems.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to understand business needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Experience working in remote or distributed teams with strong written and asynchronous communication skills.
- Ability to use AI-assisted development tools effectively, including creating agent-friendly workflows and reviewing AI-generated solutions.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to mentor teammates and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Experience with enterprise software environments, reliability practices, and production support is highly valuable.
- Ability to work overlapping hours with U.S. East Coast teams, especially during the initial ramp-up period.
Benefits
- Fully remote work opportunity based in India.
- Competitive compensation package:
- IC 3: Base salary range of ₹52,97,600 - ₹79,46,400.
- IC 4: Base salary range of ₹64,10,100 - ₹96,15,100.
- Transparent and equitable compensation philosophy focused on impact and contribution.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise integrations used by global customers.
- Remote-first culture with flexibility and autonomy.
- Collaboration with talented engineers and teams across different regions.
- Continuous learning opportunities and exposure to modern engineering practices.
- Opportunity to leverage AI-driven development approaches and emerging technologies.
- Supportive environment focused on inclusion, growth, and professional development.
- Career advancement opportunities within a high-impact engineering organization.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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