Senior Engineer-C++ and SQL

Commvault; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase plan

Professional development

Health check-ups

Car lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Community Guilds

Job summary

Commvault seeks a Senior Engineer focused on C++ and SQL to design, develop, and optimize high-performance backend services. The role emphasizes scalable systems, concurrency, and efficient data handling, with mentoring responsibilities and collaboration across teams.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in backend development, strong C++/SQL skills, and experience with Linux performance optimization, security, and SaaS environments. Bangalore and Pune locations offer growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and SQL.
• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, multithreading and system design.
• Experience with Linux development and performance optimization.
• Strong ownership, problem-solving, communication and mentoring skills.
• Security and SaaS experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable backend services with a focus on performance and efficiency.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and database schemas for large-scale workloads.
• Drive end-to-end delivery of complex features.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and design discussions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

Skills

C++

SQL

Linux

Multithreading

System design

Backend development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data.

Senior Engineer- C++ and SQL

We have an outstanding career opportunity for Senior Engineer- C++ and SQL at Bangalore and Pune locations. As a Senior Engineer you will design, develop, and optimize high-performance backend services using modern C++.

What You’ll Do

• Build scalable systems with a focus on performance, concurrency, and efficiency.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and database schemas for large-scale workloads.
• Drive technical design and end-to-end delivery of complex features.
• Use AI-assisted and agentic coding tools to improve development productivity and code quality.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and technical guidance.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of experience in backend software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and SQL.
• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, multithreading, and system design.
• Experience with Linux development and performance optimization.
• Strong ownership, problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Security and SaaS experience strongly preferred.

You’ll Love Working Here Because

• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Annual health check-ups, Car lease Program, and Tuition Reimbursement
• An inclusive company culture, an opportunity to join our Community Guilds
• Personal accident cover and Term life cover

Commvault is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are always committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status and we will not discriminate against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we work.

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