Senior Backend Developer Job at NTT DATA (Bengaluru)

Senior Backend Developer

NTT DATA

Location:
India , Bengaluru

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with strong Python skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in backend development, focusing on building and maintaining APIs and backend services. You will work in an Agile environment, contributing to high-quality code and ensuring system reliability. The Backend Developer is a delivery-focused specialist responsible for building, extending, and maintaining backend services, APIs, and data integrations within an established cloud-native platform. They work under the technical direction of onshore senior engineers and principals, contributing high-quality backend code at scale.

Job Responsibility:

Build and maintain backend services and APIs in line with existing architectural patterns and standards
Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems
Develop and enhance RESTful APIs, following defined contracts and API standards
Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, adhering to agreed engineering best practices
Contribute unit and integration tests to ensure functional correctness and regression safety
Support feature delivery by implementing backend components from pre-defined designs and tickets
Participate in code reviews, addressing feedback and continuously improving code quality
Troubleshoot backend issues using logs and diagnostics, escalating complex design concerns to onshore leads
Work within an Agile/Scrum team, contributing to sprint delivery and estimations for assigned work
Follow established security, performance, and reliability guidelines when implementing backend changes

Requirements:

3–6+ years of backend development experience
Strong experience with Python or equivalent backend frameworks
Solid understanding of REST API development, request/response models, and error handling
Experience working in microservices-based architectures
Hands-on experience deploying or running services on GCP or another hyperscaler
Familiarity with managed databases (e.g. Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL)
Understanding of containerised workloads (Docker) and serverless/container platforms (e.g. Cloud Run or Kubernetes)
Strong SQL skills, including schema usage, query optimisation, and data consistency
Experience integrating with external systems via APIs or messaging
Awareness of data validation, idempotency, and failure handling patterns
Experience writing unit and integration tests for backend services
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git-based workflows)
Comfortable working from clear requirements, tickets, and technical guidance provided by onshore leads
Experience working as part of a distributed or offshore delivery team
Able to communicate progress, blockers, and risks clearly to onshore counterparts
Willingness to follow established standards rather than redefine architecture

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Job Posted:
February 13, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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