Backend Engineer

4 hours ago

Gurgaon, Haryana, India Weekday AI Full time

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 4 years

Location: Gurugram

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our fast-growing engineering team and play a key role in building and scaling robust backend systems that power high-performance web applications. This role is ideal for software engineers who excel in backend development using Java and/or , possess strong system design fundamentals, and are passionate about delivering reliable, secure, and scalable solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including frontend engineering, product management, and DevOps to build end-to-end features and improve platform performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services, APIs, and microservices using Java or
  • Translate business requirements and product concepts into scalable technical solutions and architecture.
  • Build and maintain secure, high-performance, and fault-tolerant RESTful / GraphQL APIs and data processing pipelines.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, data structures, and system reliability.
  • Integrate backend systems with databases, third-party services, and internal APIs.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to automate CI/CD pipelines, improve deployment efficiency, and maintain cloud environments.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues across distributed systems, ensuring system stability and availability.
  • Participate in design and code reviews to maintain code quality, best practices, and technical consistency.
  • Work collaboratively in Agile/Scrum environment, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 4–7 years of demonstrated experience in backend engineering or backend-focused full-stack development.
  • Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot / Java 8+) and/or / ).
  • Solid understanding of backend web development, API design principles, and integration patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with relational or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, etc.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture, distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or container orchestration is preferred.
  • Proficiency in working with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms such as AWS / GCP / Azure.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, performance optimization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of secure coding practices, authentication/authorization models (OAuth2, JWT), and data protection principles.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following industry best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with event-driven architecture or real-time data streaming.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack), and automated testing.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or familiarity with modern architectural patterns.

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