Backend Engineer Lead

2 days ago

Chennai Kolkata Mumbai, India Learningmate Solutions Full time US$ 1,00,000 - US$ 1,50,000 per year

We are seeking a seasoned Back-End Engineer with a strong foundation in Java, along with hands-on experience in data engineering within cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of building scalable backend systems and working with modern data platforms such as Snowflake/ OpenSearch/AWS Glue. This role combines core backend development with data pipeline engineering to support both operational and analytical needs.

Responsibilities:

Backend Engineering:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and backend services using Java.
  • Lead and contribute to the transformation of legacy platforms to Microservices and Event-Driven Architectures (EDA).
  • Participate in full SDLC from architecture discussions to coding, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation in collaboration with DevOps.
  • Ensure best practices in coding, design, and system architecture.
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests for automation coverage.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering excellence.

Data Engineering:

  • Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting and transforming large datasets.
  • Develop both batch and streaming data pipelines using tools like Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, etc.
  • Build and maintain data APIs and microservices to support analytics and reporting needs.
  • Work with structured and semi-structured data from various sources and formats.
  • Leverage cloud-native tools like AWS Glue/ Snowflake/ OpenSearch for data storage, transformation, and querying.
  • Ensure data quality, reliability, and compliance with governance standards.

Skills and Good to Have:

  • 6+ years of backend development experience using Java.
  • Proficiency with Micronaut, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SQL, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling.
  • Experience with streaming and batch processing frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Spark).
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (e.g., AWS Glue, S3, Lambda, Athena, etc.).
  • Experience working with Snowflake, OpenSearch, or similar data platforms.
  • Familiarity with building and consuming data APIs.
  • Basic to intermediate understanding of database design, performance tuning, and querying.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and using tools like JIRA, Git, Jenkins, etc.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Good to Have:

  • Exposure to CI/CD tools and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Knowledge of data security, privacy, and governance best practices.
  • Familiarity with DevOps culture and tooling.

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