Senior Software Engineer

MoEngage; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

MoEngage is looking for a backend-focused engineer to build scalable data pipelines and backend services in Bengaluru. The role emphasizes Java proficiency, distributed infrastructure, and high-throughput design.

The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of hands-on development experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Trino/Athena. You will work across teams to understand requirements, drive scalable solutions, and help deliver cutting-edge analytics capabilities.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of hands-on development experience, preferably on infrastructure at scale and with strong SQL skills.
• Proficiency in Java or Python (or both) to build scalable backend services.
• Experience maintaining large-scale distributed infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and backend services using Java (must-have).
• Maintain and optimize high-throughput infrastructure ensuring high availability and low latency.
• Design scalable ingestion layers and warehouse schemas leveraging Trino and Athena for high-performance distributed querying at scale.
• Optimize systems with strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms for large-scale distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and resolve platform bottlenecks.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Distributed systems

Education

BE/BTech / M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Trino

Athena

Apache Airflow

Job description

MoEngage is an insights-led customer engagement platform trusted by 1,350+ global consumer brands, including McAfee, Flipkart, Domino’s, Nestle, Deutsche Telekom, and OYO. MoEngage combines data from multiple sources to help brands gain a 360-degree view of their customers.

MoEngage Analytics arms marketers and product owners with insights into customer behavior. Brands can leverage MoEngage Personalize to orchestrate journeys and build 1:1 conversations across the website, mobile, email, social, and messaging channels. MoEngage Inform, the transactional messaging infrastructure, helps unify promotional and transactional communication to a single platform for better insights and lower costs. MoEngage’s AI Suite helps marketers develop winning copies and creatives, optimize campaigns and channels that boost engagement, and help with faster execution.

For over a decade, consumer brands in 60+ countries have been using MoEngage to power digital experiences for over a billion monthly customers. With offices in 15 countries, MoEngage is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, B Capital, Steadview Capital, Multiples Private Equity, Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital, Matrix Partners, Ventureast, and Helion Ventures.

MoEngage was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q1 2024 report, and Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ 2023 report. MoEngage was also featured as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Omni-Channel Marketing Platforms for B2C Enterprises 20.

• Demonstrate a strong bias for action and take accountability for end-to-end execution with timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Build with scalability, availability, and resilience as core principles.
• Partner with multiple stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver accordingly.
• Architect & Build:
• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and backend services using Java (must-have).
• Maintain and optimize high-throughput infrastructure ensuring high availability and low latency.
• Design scalable ingestion layers and warehouse schemas leveraging Trino and Athena for high-performance distributed querying at scale.
• Optimize systems using strong proficiency in Data Structures and Algorithms with a focus on high-scale distributed systems.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather technical requirements and resolve platform bottlenecks.

Requirements:

• B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Science or related field.
• 3–4 years of hands-on development experience, preferably working on infrastructure at scale and with strong SQL skills.
• Proficiency in Python OR JAVA
• Experience maintaining large-scale distributed infrastructure.

Bonus Skills (Good to Have)

• Knowledge and prior experience with product analytics tools
• Hands-on experience with Trino (highly advantageous)
• Familiarity with Apache Airflow

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At MoEngage, we respect and value differences. We believe that when people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives collaborate, we create the most value – for our clients, our employees, and society. We embrace diversity and uphold a strong set of values. We are committed to inclusivity and take pride in providing equal opportunities for success and growt

h.Employment at MoEngage is based solely on professional competence, skills, and experience. We stand firmly against all forms of discrimination and support equal rights and opportunities regardless of gender, ethnicity, abilities, age, identity, orientation or expression, marital status (including pregnancy), religion and beliefs, or any other status protected by la

c. It is our policy to comply with all applicable national, state, and local laws related to non-discrimination and equal opportunity. MoEngage is truly a place where everyone can bring their passions, authentic selves, and talents to work, collaborating to drive progress and solve meaningful challenges.