SDE-2

Lightmetrics; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance for dependents

Office near metro in Bengaluru

Hybrid work model

Job summary

LightMetrics in Bengaluru seeks an experienced SDE-2 to drive frontend feature development and scale operations. You will leverage backend, infra, and DevOps knowledge to strengthen the team’s capabilities, with Kubernetes experience considered an advantage.

The role offers exposure to cutting-edge computer vision, AI, Android, iOS, and full-stack web development, along with stock options and health insurance for dependents. Office-based in Bengaluru with hybrid flexibility.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience building and maintaining web applications at scale.
• Basic understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Knowledge of WebRTC and WebSockets.
• Working knowledge of Node.js and Apache Kafka.
• Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, CloudFront, SES, and Lambda.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of feature development from design through deployment with product/design teams.
• Participate in production operations: incident response, debugging, maintenance, improvements.
• Coordinate with other teams on cross-functional projects and learn system complexities.
• Provide regular support to customers for deployments, integrations and debugging.
• Mentor junior team members and support their growth.
• Help shape our fast-growing future with a key role.
• Contribute to cutting-edge solutions in computer vision, AI, Android, iOS and full stack web dev.
• Work in a profitable company with a collaborative, energetic atmosphere.
• Three days in office at Bangalore with office next to a metro station.
• Stock options and health insurance for you and your dependents.

Skills

Web applications at scale

Auth mechanisms

WebRTC & WebSockets

Node.js

Apache Kafka

AWS (EC2/S3/CloudFront/SES/Lambda)

Kubernetes

Job description

We are looking for an experienced SDE-2 who can help out with feature development and scaling our operations. At the SDE-2 level, we expect engineers to have strong general engineering capabilities while also bringing deeper expertise in specific areas. While frontend development will be the primary focus, experience with backend systems, infrastructure, or DevOps practices is highly valued, as these skills help strengthen the team's overall capability. Experience with Kubernetes would be an added advantage.

Desired Skills:

• 3-6 years of experience building and maintaining web applications at scale.
• Basic understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Knowledge of WebRTC and WebSockets.
• Working knowledge of Node.js and Apache Kafka.
• Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, CloudFront, SES, and Lambda.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of feature development from design through deployment, working closely with the product and design teams.
• Participate in production operations, including incident response, debugging, maintenance, and continuous system improvements.
• Coordinate with other teams on cross-functional projects and proactively learn the complexities of their systems.
• Provide regular support to customers for deployments, integrations, and debugging.
• Mentor junior team members and support their technical and career growth.
• We are growing fast, which means you will have a key role in shaping our future.
  
• We are profitable – which is a really big deal in these times!
  
• Energetic and positive atmosphere where talented people are working together with a single-minded focus on solving customer problems.
  
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions that incorporate the latest innovations in computer vision, AI, Android, iOS and full stack web development.
  
• A company where employees come before customers – we are growing fast having grown headcount by 50% in the last one year
  
• 3 days’ work from office (Bangalore), office next to a metro station
  
• Stock options and great benefits (including health insurance for you and your dependents).

LightMetrics is committed to a congenial work atmosphere that allows people from diverse backgrounds to perform to their highest potential. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a workplace with zero tolerance for harassment or discrimination.