Job Description
Location:
Bengaluru / Chennai / Hyderabad
Work Mode:
5 Days Work from Office
We are seeking a
Senior Backend Developer
who will design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and platform capabilities. This role combines strong backend engineering with hands-on involvement in release readiness, production deployment, monitoring, and cross-team coordination. You will contribute to high-impact technical decisions, maintain engineering excellence, and help drive smooth, reliable release cycles.
What You Will Do
Partner with technical leaders to contribute to architecture, design frameworks, and roadmap planning.
Provide engineering guidance during early-stage designs and ensure strong technical execution.
Build reliable, scalable distributed systems and backend services.
Lead key technical decisions for high-risk or high-impact initiatives.
Drive features from prototype to production with end-to-end ownership.
Collaborate with product, architecture, security, digital, and engineering teams.
Work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Take ownership in a remote/hybrid setup and ensure strong communication across teams.
Identify customer pain points and propose self‑service automation solutions.
Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and a positive, collaborative team culture.
Required Qualifications
5+ years
of software development experience.
Strong expertise in
Java, Spring Boot , and
Angular .
Experience working with
cloud platforms
(GCP, Azure) and end-to-end DevOps pipelines.
Solid foundation in
data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and design patterns .
3+ years
building and maintaining RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend systems.
Hands-on experience establishing and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines .
Strong skills with
relational and/or NoSQL databases .
Experience coordinating
release cycles , preparing release notes, and ensuring release readiness.
Experience supporting
production deployments
and performing post‑deployment validation.
Strong understanding of
Agile methodologies
and sprint planning.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to lead technical discussions and mentor junior engineers.
High level of ownership and ability to operate with minimal guidance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in
healthcare
domains (PBM, NCPDP, HIPAA).
Background in roles combining
development + release/operations .
Experience with
Application & Performance Monitoring
tools.
Knowledge of
Pub/Sub, Kafka , or other event-driven messaging systems.
Exposure to
SRE/DevOps practices , including incident management and root-cause analysis.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in
computer science , Engineering, or related field – or equivalent experience.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 1, 2026
Job Type:
Technology
Location:
Hyderabad, India
Company:
Photon
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