Back End Engineer

1 month ago

gurugram, India Airblack Full time

About Airblack


Airblack is India’s largest online skilling academy, helping people become micro-entrepreneurs or get flexible opportunities through innovative “do-it-together” (DIT) courses.

In three years, Airblack's beauty academy has trained over 35,000 students in 200+ cities as Makeup Artists, helping them start their businesses as freelancers, studio owners, or earning influencers. We have also forayed into hospitality and culinary and helped over 500 bakers launch a baking business with our Certified Professional Baking Course

Airblack is backed by marquee investors such as Info Edge Ventures, Elevation Capital, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Blume Founders Fund, Better Capital, and Mars Shot Ventures. We have also been recognized by the Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council & Skill India as a government-certified beauty skilling partner. Airblack has also been recognized by Forbes as a “Select 200” company with global business potential.


Who are we looking for?


At Airblack, we're not just building software; we're crafting the future of digital experiences. As we embark on an exhilarating journey of exponential growth, we're seeking a passionate and innovative Backend Engineer to join our elite tech squad. If you thrive on solving complex puzzles, architecting scalable systems, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in tech, then this role is your ticket to an adventure of a lifetime



What would you be doing?


System Architecture and Performance

  • Design and implement backend systems that can handle significant increases in user load without degradation in performance
  • Achieve and maintain low average API response times for the vast majority of requests
  • Reduce server costs through optimized resource utilization and efficient coding practices

API Development and Integration

  • Develop and maintain new API endpoints regularly to support new frontend features
  • Achieve and maintain high uptime for all critical APIs
  • Reduce API-related bugs through comprehensive testing and documentation

Database Optimization

  • Improve query performance by reducing average query execution time
  • Design and implement a data archiving strategy that reduces active database size while maintaining data integrity and accessibility
  • Achieve zero data loss incidents through robust backup and recovery processes

Innovation and Technology Adoption

  • Successfully implement new cutting-edge technologies or architectural patterns that demonstrably improve system performance or developer productivity
  • Reduce infrastructure costs through effective use of serverless and cloud-native technologies
  • Increase system fault tolerance, achieving high uptime for critical services


What makes you a suitable candidate?


We're looking for a tech maestro who brings:

  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience in backend development, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Go, Java)
  • Strong command over databases (both SQL and NoSQL) and caching mechanisms
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and API design principles
  • A knack for writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an agile development environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a never-give-up attitude when debugging complex issues
  • A degree in B.Tech Computer Science from top tier college is preferred
  • Bonus points for experience with real-time data processing, WebSockets, or GraphQL



Why should you join Airblack?


  • Empowering Entrepreneurs: We cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship where individuals are employees and owners of their work
  • Experimentation & Build: We foster a culture of rapid experimentation, freedom to fail & iterate, and owning scale-up through process building
  • Unrestricted Autonomy: When confronted with a challenge, you have the authority to take charge, exhibiting determination and resilience to overcome obstacles and ultimately succeed
  • Drive for Success: Embrace challenges head-on, applying your skills and expertise to accomplish tasks precisely and excellently
  • Thriving Market Opportunity: Join us on an exhilarating journey as we pioneer India's inaugural platform for passion skills, offering a unique and vibrant market to shape and build upon
  • Work with a stellar team: Great missions require great people - and we are fortunate to have some of the smartest and nicest people support us in our journey. Our team comprises ex-entrepreneurs, VCs, and operators from places such as Goldman Sachs, Paytm, Oyo, Bain & Co., BCG, Urban Company, top IITs and universities such as DU and NIFT

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