Software Engineer II

6sense; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Stock options

Generous paid time-off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

6sense in Pune, India, is seeking a Software Development Engineer II (Backend) to design, build, and maintain reliable backend services and data-intensive applications using Python and Django.

You will work with MySQL, Hive, Trino, and Spark to support data processing, build data pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable solutions and production-quality software.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience with backend focus.
• Strong proficiency in Python and Django.
• Experience with Hive, Trino and Spark for data querying/processing.
• Experience developing or maintaining data pipelines.
• Ownership, collaboration and delivery of production-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs with Python/Django.
• Build and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and processing.
• Work with MySQL, Hive, Trino, and Spark to support storage, querying, and processing.
• Improve service reliability, performance, and scalability through thoughtful design.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders on technical design and reviews.

Skills

Python

Django

MySQL

Hive

Trino

Spark

Data pipelines

API development

Performance optimization

Job description

6sense's mission is to multiply what matters: growth, retention, and efficiency. We envision a future where companies, teams and people reach their full potential.

Our People:

People are the heart and soul of 6sense. We serve with passion and purpose. We live by our Being 6sense values of Win as One Team, Stay Curious, Do The Right Thing, Own the Outcome, and Create Belonging. Every 6sensor plays a part in defining the future of our industry-leading technology. 6sense is a place where difference-makers roll up their sleeves, take risks, act with integrity, and measure success by the value we create for our customers. We want 6sense to be the best chapter of your career.

About the Role

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer II (Backend) to design, build, and maintain reliable backend services and data-intensive applications. You will work on Python-based services, databases, and data pipelines while collaborating with engineering partners to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions.

What You’ll Do

Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python and Django.

Build and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and processing.

Work with MySQL, Hive, Trino, and Apache Spark to support data storage, querying, and processing requirements.

Improve service reliability, performance, and scalability through thoughtful design and troubleshooting.

Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders on technical design, code reviews, and delivery.

Write clean, maintainable code and contribute toengineering best practices.

What We’re Looking For

3+ years of professional software development experience, with a focus on backend engineering.

Strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Django.

Working knowledge of MySQL and experience with Hive, Trino, and Spark for data querying and processing.

Practical experience developing or maintaining data pipelines.

Strong understanding of backend fundamentals, API development, debugging, and performance optimization.

Ability to own engineering tasks, collaborate effectively, and deliver production-quality software.

Full-time employees can take advantage of health coverage, paid parental leave, generous paid time-off and holidays, quarterly self-care days off, and stock options. We’ll make sure you have the equipment and support you need to work and connect with your teams, at home or in one of our offices.

We have a growth mindset culture that is represented in all that we do, from onboarding through to numerous learning and development initiatives including access to our LinkedIn Learning platform. Employee well-being is also top of mind for us. We host quarterly wellness education sessions to encourage self care and personal growth. From wellness days to ERG-hosted events, we celebrate and energize all 6sense employees and their backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

6sense is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff

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