Who we are:

Skypoint’s mission is to unify data integration, analytics, and AI into a cohesive SaaS offering powered by Data Lakehouse architecture. Our Generative AI Platform brings people and data together with a focus on enhancing healthcare, financial services and other regulated industries. We are proud partners of Microsoft, OpenAI, DataStax and Databricks.

Website: Skypoint.ai

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance backend systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement sophisticated patterns and contribute to the overall architecture of our applications.

Location: Global Technology Park, Bellandur, Bangalore, India (4 days' work from office is mandatory)

Responsibilities:

·       Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using best practices and modern technologies.

·       Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

·       Implement sophisticated patterns and architecture for distributed systems.

·       Ensure code quality, performance, and scalability of backend services.

·       Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments.

·       Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our backend infrastructure.

·       Mentor and guide junior engineers in the team.

Skills and Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.

·       5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.

·       Production experience with at least one statically typed language (e.g., Java, Golang, C++) and one dynamically typed language (e.g., Python, JavaScript).

·       Advanced production experience with one or multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and sophisticated cloud patterns.

·       Advanced production experience with multiple data processing systems such as Spark, Airflow, SQL, NoSQL, and HTAP databases.

·       Proven track record of building production distributed systems with multiple moving parts.

·       Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

·       Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Educational Level:

BS / MS in Computer Science & Engineering from a Top Tier school (IITs / RECs etc.)