Principal Software Engineer

SourcingXPress; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 9,000,000 - 12,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Fortune 500 clients

Startup culture

Job summary

Blitzy, Inc. in Pune, India is seeking a Senior Back End Engineer to own critical parts of our stack and collaborate with the CTO on product and platform development.

You will contribute to building the foundation of this company’s culture, processes, and practices as part of a founder-led, fast-growing startup. You will focus on backend technologies, cloud platforms, and scalable architectures, driving decisions, shipping production-grade code, and engaging across design, engineering, and sales

Skills

Python

FastAPI

Django

Flask

Node.js

Express.js

Google Cloud

AWS

Azure

Vercel

JavaScript

TypeScript

Go

REST

GraphQL

SQL

Postgres

MongoDB

Firebase

Git

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab

Microservices

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Git

Job description

About Blitzy

Blitzy is a Cambridge, MA based AI software development platform on a mission to revolutionize the software development life cycle by autonomously building custom software to unlock the next industrial revolution. We're transforming how enterprises build software, turning enterprise requirements into production-ready code with an agentic software development platform that can autonomously execute 80% of the quantum of software development work. We're backed by multiple tier 1 investors, and have proven success as founders of previous start-ups.

Company: Blitzy, Inc.

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Business Type: Startup

Company Type: Product

Business Model: B2B

Funding Stage: Series B

Industry: Artificial Intelligence

Salary Range: ₹ 90-120 Lacs PA

Job Description

About Blitzy

Blitzy is a Cambridge, MA based AI software development platform on a mission to revolutionize the software development life cycle by autonomously building custom software to unlock the next industrial revolution. We're transforming how enterprises build software, turning enterprise requirements into production-ready code with an agentic software development platform that can autonomously execute 80% of the quantum of software development work. We're backed by multiple tier 1 investors, and have proven success as founders of previous start-ups.

Location: Pune, India (Onsite role)

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Back End Engineer to join our team and take ownership of different parts of our stack. You will be working alongside our CTO on all aspects of the current product and future product development. You will work directly with the founding team and leverage your experiences and abilities to inform decisions from product, technology, and strategy. You will help us build the foundation of this company: its culture, its processes, and its practices. There are a ton of interesting problems to solve, so come hungry. If your colleagues describe you as curious, driven, kind, and creative you will be a culture fit.

What Success Look Like

• You write, review and ship code in production. Your employer or client’s success depends on the software you build.
• You use Generative AI tools on a daily basis to enhance the quality and efficacy of your software and non-software deliverables.
• You are a self-starter and enjoy working with minimal supervision.
• You evaluate and make technical architecture decisions with a long-term view, optimizing for speed, quality, and safety.
• You take pride in the product you create and the code that you write.
• Your team can rely on you to get them out of a sticky situation in production.
• You can work well on a team of sales executives, designers and engineers in an in-person environment.
• You are passionate about the enterprise software development lifecycle and feel strongly about improving it.
• You are a first principles engineer who exercises curiosity about the technologies you work with.
• You can learn quickly about technologies, software and code that you are not familiar with, often from rudimentary documentation.
• You take ownership of the code that you write, and you help the team operate with everything that you build, throughout its lifecycle.
• You communicate openly and solicit feedback on important decisions, keeping the team aligned on your rationale.
• You exercise an optimistic mindset and are willing to go the extra mile to make things work.

Areas of Ownership

Our hiring process is designed for you to demonstrate a generalist set of capabilities, with a specialization in Back End Technologies.

In Addition, Experience With Some Of The Following

• Backend Frameworks and Technologies - Python, FastAPI, Django, Flask, Node.js, Express.js
• Cloud Platforms - Google Cloud, AWS, Azure or Vercel
• Programming languages - Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go
• RPCs - REST or GraphQL
• Databases - SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, or Firebase
• CI / CD - Jenkins, GitLab or similar
• Source code versioning tools such as Git
• Microservices architecture

Ways to stand out

• Familiarity with AI Platforms - OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, Vertex AI, Bedrock, or SageMaker
• Extensive experience with building enterprise-scale applications with >99% SLAs
• Extensive Experience in Python, and GCP

You’ll Get

• Work with cutting-edge AI technology and Fortune 500 enterprise clients
• Competitive compensation package including equity
• Collaborative, high-performance team environment
• Professional growth opportunities in a fast-scaling startup
• Chance to make significant impact on product direction through customer insights
• Culture that values innovation, technical excellence, and work-life balance

Our Culture

Led by two pioneering co-founders we are one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., creating our own category of enterprise autonomous software development. We automate thousands of hours of software development for our customers, which includes strong representation within the Fortune 500.

How We Work

We move Blitzy Fast: Time is both our company’s and our clients’ most precious asset. We move quickly and decisively to innovate internally and deliver exceptional software externally.

Championship Mindset: We operate like a professional sports team. We win as a team by holding ourselves and each other to high standards, collaborating in‑person, and remaining focused on the mission.

Passion for Invention: We're pushing the frontier of what's possible, requiring constant innovation and iteration.

We Work for the Customer: We focus on delivering outsized value to the customers we work with and expanding those relationships into deep, meaningful partnerships.

We believe in being 'everyday athletes' - taking care of ourselves so we can bring our best minds to work. We promote great sleep, movement, and restorative activities for optimal mental performance. It makes for a happier and more productive team.

Blitzy is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe different perspectives make us stronger.