Senior Backend Engineer

HuntingCube; Uttar Pradesh; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HuntingCube in India is seeking a backend engineer with 4+ years of experience to build and operate production-grade backends. You will design REST APIs, model data, and ensure scalable service-oriented architectures.

You will work with databases (SQL/NoSQL), debug complex production issues, and leverage cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and deployment workflows to deliver reliable systems.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend experience in production systems.
• Proficient in Python and backend engineering.
• Experience designing REST APIs and service-oriented architectures.
• Strong data modeling and database (SQL/NoSQL) knowledge.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and deployment pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate backend systems in production with high uptime and reliability.
• Design scalable REST APIs and service-oriented architectures.
• Model data and optimize database performance (SQL/NoSQL).
• Debug complex production issues and drive performance improvements.
• Work with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) and deployment workflows.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

System design

Data modeling

SQL/NoSQL

Job description

Job Description

4+ years of experience building and operating backend systems in production

fundamentals

• Strong proficiency in Python (or a similar backend language) and backend engineering
• Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-oriented systems
• Solid understanding of system design, API design, and data modeling
• Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and performance considerations
• Hands-on experience debugging complex production issues
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and deployment workflows
• Ability to work with ambiguous problem statements and drive them to clear technical

execution

• Strong ownership mindset and high engineering judgment

Required Skills

['Python']

Additional Information

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