Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead - Fintech

ClearGrid; Dubai; On-site; AED 69,336 - 96,300; Full time

Job summary

ClearGrid is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer primarily based in Bangalore, India. In this role, you will collaborate with the CTO to design and implement high-performance microservices and databases, focusing on security and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of backend development experience in fast-growing startups or fintech and possess advanced skills in Spring Boot and Python. ClearGrid encourages ownership in work and provides opportunities for mentorship and leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
• Experience working within fast‑growing startups, fintech, or high‑transaction SaaS environments.
• Ability to work full-time out of our Bangalore, India office.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale robust backend systems.
• Collaborate closely with the CTO to align technical solutions with business requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct thorough code reviews.

Skills

Spring Boot

Python

PostgreSQL

MySQL

DynamoDB

MongoDB

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Job description

ClearGrid is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer primarily based in Bangalore, India. In this role, you will collaborate with the CTO to design and implement high-performance microservices and databases, focusing on security and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of backend development experience in fast-growing startups or fintech and possess advanced skills in Spring Boot and Python. ClearGrid encourages ownership in work and provides opportunities for mentorship and leadership.