Senior Software Engineer

Fairground; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairground in Hyderabad is looking for a seasoned Software Engineer to architect and develop scalable backend systems and work with AI-driven workflows. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software engineering, preferably in fast-paced startups, and must possess expertise in Python or Node.js as well as strong database skills.

This role requires a collaborative mindset to work closely with team members, enhance sales intelligence through automation, and guide junior engineers in best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in tech startups.
• Expertise in backend development using Python or Node.js.
• Strong database skills with PostgreSQL or MongoDB.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize scalable backend systems.
• Work with AI models to enhance sales intelligence.
• Optimize platform for high availability and low latency.

Skills

Backend development

Python

Node.js

Database skills

Cloud platforms

Problem-solving mindset

AI & LLM frameworks

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Architect & Develop: Design, implement, and optimize scalable backend systems and AI-driven workflows.
• AI & Automation: Work with AI models and no-code/low-code automation to enhance sales intelligence.
• Scalability & Performance: Optimize our platform for high availability, low latency, and seamless integrations.
• Code & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following engineering best practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with founders, product managers, and customers to ship impactful features.
• Mentorship: Guide junior engineers, contribute to code reviews, and help elevate the technical culture.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in fast-paced startups or high-growth tech companies.
• Expertise in backend development using Python, Node.js, or similar languages.
• Strong database skills (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to navigate ambiguity and develop innovative solutions.
• Hustle & Ownership: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and take full ownership of your work.
• Bonus Points for experience in AI & LLM agentic frameworks or building low-code platforms.