Overview
Company name: shoppin’ | HQ Location: Gurgaon, Haryana | Website | LinkedIn
Role: SDE-2 Backend Engineer
- Salary: Rs. 24-36 lakhs per year
- Experience: 3-5 years
- Location: Gurgaon
- Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Backend Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will take full ownership of backend development and infrastructure, playing a crucial part in building and scaling robust systems that power our products. You’ll work closely with AI/ML engineers to create and maintain scalable data pipelines and APIs that integrate advanced AI capabilities into our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and efficient backend services and APIs
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to develop robust, production-grade pipelines
- Ensure high performance, security, and availability of backend systems
- Take ownership of the backend architecture and drive improvements in system scalability and maintainability
- Write clean, testable, and efficient code
- Monitor, debug, and troubleshoot production systems
- Contribute to engineering best practices and technical decision-making
Requirements
- Proven experience as a backend engineer, with a solid understanding of backend architectures
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js)
- Experience with API design and integration (RESTful or GraphQL)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Exposure to working with large-scale data or ML pipelines is a strong plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team
- Experience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
Nice to Have
- Experience working with AI/ML teams or data-heavy products
- Background in designing scalable microservices
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced product environment