Website:
saasnova.ai
Job details:
Role: Cloud/AI Backend Engineer – SaaSNova
Job ID: TEC-AI-2026-IN
📍 Location: Chennai (Hybrid)
💼 Experience: 4–6 years AWS engineering
💰 Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
🔹 About SaaSNova
SaaSNova accelerates Go‑To‑Market (GTM) success for SaaS companies worldwide. We help ISVs scale through AWS Marketplace, co‑sell programs, partner‑led GTM, and hyperscaler ecosystems.
We are expanding our technical team in India and hiring a Cloud/AI Backend Engineer to build and maintain backend workflows, agent‑powered automations, and AWS‑based systems that support our GTM operations.
This is a high‑impact role working directly with the Founder and our Solutions Architect.
Learn more about us:
🌐 www.saasnova.ai
🔗 Founder on LinkedIn: Jenepher Dawson
📌 Follow our SaaSNova LinkedIn page for updates and opportunities
🔹 What You Will Own
1️⃣ Backend Development for Agent‑Powered Workflows
- Build deterministic backend workflows that integrate with LLM/agentic systems
- Implement AWS Step Functions, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, and Bedrock‑powered tasks
- Enforce guardrails, fallback logic, and predictable agent behavior
- Ensure outputs follow SaaSNova’s brand voice and tone
2️⃣ AWS Architecture & Cloud Engineering
- Design and maintain secure IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries
- Build scalable serverless backend systems
- Implement CloudFormation stacks, APIs, and backend services
- Optimize Bedrock usage and cost efficiency
3️⃣ Integrations & Data Workflows
- Integrate external APIs, MCPs, CRM connectors (HubSpot/Salesforce → ACE)
- Support graph database integrations for intelligence workflows
- Build ingestion pipelines for partner and Marketplace data
4️⃣ Documentation & Runbooks
- Convert business runbooks into deterministic workflows
- Document agent tasks, failure modes, guardrails, and orchestration logic
- Maintain clear technical diagrams and backend documentation
5️⃣ Collaboration & Delivery
- Work directly with the Founder and US Solutions Architect
- Collaborate with India operations team
- Provide proactive communication and rapid iteration
🔹 Required Qualifications
AWS Expertise (Mandatory)
- 4+ years hands‑on AWS engineering experience
- Minimum 2 AWS Certifications required:
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate (mandatory)
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Developer/SysOps Associate (preferred)
- Strong experience with:
- Lambda
- Step Functions
- API Gateway
- EventBridge
- CloudFormation
- IAM
- S3
- Serverless architectures
AI + Agentic Workflow Skills
- Experience integrating LLMs (Bedrock preferred)
- Ability to design prompts, guardrails, and deterministic fallback logic
- Understanding of agentic task execution vs. deterministic orchestration
- Ability to enforce brand voice in agent outputs
Backend Engineering Skills
- Strong Python experience (mandatory)
- Experience building APIs, microservices, and backend workflows
- Familiarity with graph databases (preferred)
- Experience integrating external APIs/MCPs
Soft Skills
- Highly structured thinker
- Strong documentation habits
- Clear communicator
- Thrives in a fast‑paced, founder‑led environment
- High ownership, autonomy, and accountability
🔹 Work Environment
- Direct collaboration with Founder + Solutions Architect
- High‑velocity startup environment
- Exposure to AWS Marketplace, co‑sell, and global SaaS founders
- Opportunity to influence backend architecture and workflow automation
🔹 What You Will Gain
- Visibility: Work seen by AWS field teams and global ISVs
- Impact: Build core backend systems powering GTM automation
- Growth: Path to Senior Engineer or Technical Lead
- Leadership: Influence architecture, agent design, and platform evolution
🔹 How to Apply
📩 Email your resume + GitHub/technical samples to operations@saasnova.ai
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