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Staff Backend Engineer (Golang)

India, Bengaluru · Job Posted January 08, 2026
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Reporting directly to the Managing Director & R&D Head for India, this is a unique role that involves building a 0 → 1 product at an early-stage startup with a world-class team. This role is based out of Bengaluru, India. If you are interested in helping to build a large-scale SaaS service at an early-stage company and the list below matches your background, we would love to talk to you!

Job Responsibility

  • Play a pivotal role in architecting and building the core backend infrastructure for our SaaS products
  • Lead and contribute to large-scale technical projects, ensuring the scalability, reliability, and performance of our systems
  • Design, architect, and build features end-to-end while working closely with Product Management, and our distributed Engineering team
  • Play a significant role in driving innovation, making critical architectural decisions, and leading the implementation of cutting-edge technologies
  • Encourage and support active participation in external technical forums, conferences, and open-source communities
  • Mentor and coach team members by sharing your expertise, and promoting best practices within the team to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth
  • Use best practices of observability to ensure that the product and the platform have the best reliability and availability for our customers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 10+ years of experience building scalable backends for product/SaaS companies
  • At least 3-years experience in Golang programming with a focus on microservices/distributed architecture
  • Practical experience in designing APIs with one or more frameworks (gRPC [preferred], ReST, GraphQL, Thrift, etc.)
  • Ability to build and design technical solutions from scratch
  • Scalable Distributed System Experience - understand micro-services and domain-driven design, load balancing, horizontal/vertical scaling, and stateless architectures
  • Architecture - knowledge of data structures and a keen eye for building architectures that scale and extend easily for longevity
  • Ability to discuss tradeoffs between architecture’s choice to influence groups to move in the right direction
  • Able to enjoy working in a fast-moving environment with evolving requirements
  • Ability to solve problems creatively and independently when in uncharted or unfamiliar territory
  • Practical experience in troubleshooting distributed systems and ability to solve root causes

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