Principal Engineer-I (Backend)

Overview

Company name: Qapita | HQ Location: Singapore | Website | LinkedIn

Role: Principal Engineer-I (Backend)

• Salary: Rs. 50-70 Lakhs per annum
• Experience: 10-15 years
• Location: Hyderabad
• Type: Full-time
  
  

As a Principal Engineer - I (Backend) at Qapita, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our backend systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform is scalable, reliable, and secure. Your deep expertise in backend technologies and architecture patterns will be instrumental in driving the technical direction of our products.

Qualifications

1. Experience: 12+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on C#, ASP.NET,
2. MongoDB, Postgres, and AWS services.
3. Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of backend technologies and architecture patterns such as DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing, and Clean Architecture.
4. Leadership: Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.
5. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex
6. technical challenges.
7. Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
8. Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
   
   

Key Responsibilities

1. Architect and Develop: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure backend systems using C#,
2. ASP.NET, MongoDB, Postgres, and AWS services.
3. Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and design are followed.
4. Developer Experience (DevEx): Champion initiatives to streamline development workflows, enhance tooling, and improve code quality, thereby boosting productivity and satisfaction among developers.
5. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
6. Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the backend systems to ensure high availability and reliability.
7. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, and drive innovation within the team.
8. Code Reviews: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
9. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for the backend systems.

Technology Stack

Why Qapita

1. At Qapita, our technology stack includes:
2. Backend: C#, ASP.NET, MongoDB, Postgres, EventStore
3. Frontend: React, TypeScript
4. Cloud Services: AWS SQS, AWS S3, AWS EKS
5. Messaging and Integration: NServiceBus
6. Architecture Patterns: Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS), Event Sourcing, Clean Architecture

About us
Qapita is an equity management platform with offices in Singapore, India, Indonesia and the United States. We partner with progressive enterprises to help them seed, build, harness and eventually Unlock the Power of Ownership for their stakeholders.

Our economy and its future is defined by innovation. Fueling this innovation is human capital, which has become far more powerful as ownership gets democratised and professionals become owners; as founders, as investors and also as employees. Ownership is important. Ownership creates alignment. It also drives compounding, exponential returns. There's no true equity without equity. 

Our software solution streamlines the equity management process around Cap Tables, ESOPs, and transactions; Qapita Marketplace facilitates liquidity to ESOP holders and shareholders via structured buyback programs and secondary transactions.

We are founded by three experienced cofounders, each with over twenty years of track record in investment banking, corporate venture capital and technology sectors; and backed by East Ventures, Vulcan Capital, Nyca Partners, MassMutual Ventures, Endiya Partners, Citi, Alto Partners, and numerous marquee angel investors.