Senior Software Engineer Backend

Allozymes; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies Inc. in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced Backend API Engineer to join a global team. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance APIs with NodeJS, Python, and JavaScript, and work on NoSQL data stores.

This hybrid role emphasizes scalable cloud-native solutions, API standards, mentoring peers, and delivering impactful digital experiences. Strong collaboration and problem-solving are essential.

Join us to shape online experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of API development experience.
• Expert programming skills in Python, JavaScript, NodeJS.
• Experience with SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and public cloud offerings (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with relational or NoSQL DBs (e.g., DynamoDB) and search technologies (OpenSearch).
• Ability to mentor engineers and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain robust, high-performance backend services and APIs using NodeJS.
• Design and setup NOSQL databases and search indices for end-to-end API flows.
• Provide mentorship to engineering peers and uphold high standards in code quality.

Skills

NodeJS

Python

JavaScript

APIs

AWS

Cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description

At Agilent, we advance the quality of life by enabling scientific discovery through world-class instruments, software, and services. We’re committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence. You’ll be part of a team that values creativity, continuous learning, and delivering impactful digital solutions. If you're passionate about eCommerce solutions for Cart, Checkout and much more; and want to help shape the future of online experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

This role currently follows a hybrid work model. Work arrangements may evolve based on future business needs

What you’ll do

• Work with a team of engineers to deliver feature set that are crucial to Revenue growth.
• Be a part of a world class global organization.
• Push the bar to solve complex technical challenges of scale and performance.
• Architect, develop, and maintain robust, high-performance backend services and APIs using NodeJS.
• Design and setup NOSQL databases and Search index required for end-end API flows.
• Provide mentorship to engineering peers and uphold high standards in code quality and development practices.

Champion modern, maintainable infrastructure aligned with industry best practices and emerging technologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in API development.
• Expert Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, NodeJS,
• Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience in relational or noSQL DB such as Dynamodb, Search technolgoes such as OpenSearch, Graph DB.
• Must be able to pick up new backend technologies as the need arises.
• Must be familiar with API standards and frameworks.
• Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs based on cost, risk, effort analysis.
• Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
• Consideration of customer impact when making technical decisions

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Substantial experience with AI/LLM driven use cases
• Experience in Code AI tools to gain productivity in coding. Eg. Copilot, Windsurf etc
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a distributed team environment.
• Good written and spoken communications skills are crucial

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required: No

Shift: Day

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: IT