Backend Engineering Director

2 weeks ago

Delhi, Delhi, India beBeeTechnical Full time ₹ 60,00,000 - ₹ 80,00,000
Technical Leadership Role

We are seeking a seasoned technical leader to spearhead our backend engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Java and Spring Boot, with experience in designing and operating distributed systems on AWS.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architecture & Delivery:
    • Define and evolve the backend architecture built on Java 17+, Spring Boot 3, AWS (Containers, Lambdas, SQS, S3), Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Databricks, Redis, etc.
    • Lead design and code reviews; enforce best practices for testing, CI/CD, observability, security, and cost-efficient cloud operations.
    • Drive technical roadmaps, ensuring scalability (billions of events, 99.9% uptime) and rapid feature delivery.
  • Team Leadership & Growth:
    • Manage and inspire a distributed team of 6-10 backend engineers across multiple time zones.
    • Set clear growth objectives, run 1-on-1s, deliver feedback, and foster an inclusive, high-trust culture.
    • Coach the team on AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., GitHub Copilot, LLM-based code review) to boost productivity and code quality.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:
    • Act as technical liaison to Product, Frontend, SRE, and Data teams, translating business goals into resilient backend solutions.
    • Communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences; influence cross-functional decisions.
  • Technical Vision & Governance:
    • Own coding standards, architectural principles, and technology selection.
    • Evaluate emerging tools and frameworks (especially around GenAI and cloud-native patterns) and create adoption strategies.
    • Balance technical debt and new feature delivery through data-driven prioritization.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 8+ years designing, building, and operating distributed backend systems with Java & Spring Boot
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers; direct people-management a plus
  • Expert knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native design patterns
  • Hands-on mastery of Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and Redis for high-volume, low-latency workloads
  • Demonstrated success scaling systems to millions of users or billions of events Strong grasp of DevOps practices: containerization (Docker), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), observability stacks
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills in a remote-first environment
Nice-to-Have
  • Hands-on experience with Datadog (APM, Logs, RUM) and a data-driven approach to debugging/performance tuning
  • Startup experience comfortable wearing multiple hats and juggling several projects simultaneously
  • Prior title of Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Engineering Manager in a high-growth SaaS company
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, CodeWhisperer, Cursor) and a track record of introducing them safely
Location and Employment Type

Delhi, India - Full-time

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