Senior Software Engineer

INDmoney Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real ownership

Modern stack

Fast iteration

Medical, Term, and Accidental insur.?

Flexible work hours

Job summary

INDmoney Private Limited is seeking a backend engineer with 2-4 years of professional software development experience to build high‑performance Go services and event‑driven microservices.

You will work with Kafka or RabbitMQ, relational and NoSQL databases, REST APIs, and containerized deployments on Kubernetes, shipping to production multiple times per week and contributing to AI‑assisted coding workflows.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of professional software development experience.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Strong relational and NoSQL database skills and query optimization.
• REST API design experience including versioning, rate limiting, and auth (JWT/OAuth 2.0).
• Comfort shipping to production multiple times a week using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on capability to use AI coding tools to boost productivity.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go backend development

Kafka or RabbitMQ

REST API design

Docker and Kubernetes

AI coding tools

2-4 years experience

Relational and NoSQL databases

Tools

Istio / Linkerd

Job description

• High-performance backend services and REST APIs in Go that serve production traffic at scale
• Event-driven microservices using Kafka or RabbitMQ, designing for fault tolerance, ordering guarantees, and exactly-once semantics
• Data pipelines and storage layers across PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB,schema design, indexing strategy, query optimisation
• Containerised, cloud-native infrastructure on Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) with full CI/CD ownership from commit to production

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Must-haves:

• 2-4 years of professional software development
• Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals
• Hands-on experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Strong relational and NoSQL database skills: writing and reviewing complex queries, planning indexes, avoiding N+1 problems
• REST API design experience including versioning, rate limiting, and auth (JWT / OAuth 2.0)
• Comfort shipping to production multiple times a week using Docker and Kubernetes
• Hands-on capability to use AI coding tools to make productivity 10x

Nice to have:

• Experience taking a system from early-stage (a few thousand req/day) to growth (tens of millions)
• Contributions to open-source Go projects or libraries.
• Familiarity with service mesh (Istio / Linkerd) or advanced Kubernetes operators.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Real ownership
• Modern and curated stack
• Fast iteration
• Medical insurance,Term insurance and Accidental insurance.
• Flexible work hours - we care about output, not when you log in