Software Engineer III - Backend

Veeam Software; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days: 18

Volunteer hours: 24 annually

Medical coverage for you and depends

Life/Disability insurance

Wellbeing allowance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Veeam Software in Hyderabad, India, is hiring a senior backend engineer to join a globally distributed team building a new SaaS platform that underpins enterprise data analytics applications. You will design, implement, and scale the core backend framework to meet design, implementation, and quality goals.

You will work with GoLang or Java, participate in architecture and code reviews, and ensure high availability and performance in cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience, with backend focus.
• Experience building highly available, scalable distributed cloud systems.
• Proficiency in GoLang, Python or Java; strong Linux and scripting skills.
• Good practices: rapid development, peer code reviews, solid unit tests.
• Experience with Microservices and REST‑based architectures.
• Knowledge of SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL (Mongo/Elasticsearch).
• Ability to diagnose and optimize performance; strong problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and architect core backend platform as part of a globally distributed team.
• Create architecture and design documents, developer test plans.
• Write reliable, secure, scalable code; participate in code reviews.
• Monitor platform performance and address urgent issues on call.
• Collaborate with customer support to resolve issues.
• Integrate new technologies into back‑end cloud infrastructure.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies where value is proven.

Skills

GoLang

Java

Docker

Linux

Bash scripting

Microservices

REST‑based HTTP/2

Postgres

MongoDB/Elasticsearch

Performance tuning

Diagnostics

On-call readiness

Networks/Web concepts

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

Job description

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About The Role

You will be working as a part of a distributed agile team, building a new SaaS platform that underpins a suite of enterprise applications solving a variety of hard data analytics and enterprise problems. You will be responsible for ensuring that the framework and products we develop meet the established design, implementation and quality goals.

What You’ll Do

• Be part of a globally distributed team of backend engineers to design, develop, and architect the core backend platform.
• Create architecture documents, functional specifications, design documents, and developer test plans.
• Write reliable, secure, performant, and scalable code.
• Perform code reviews and analysis.
• Monitor platform performance and be on‑call to address urgent issues.
• Work with customer support and address customer issues.
• Integrate new technologies into back‑end cloud infrastructure.
• Evaluate and adapt new technologies where they provide value.

Technologies You’ll Work With

GoLang, Java

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 8 years experience developing software, with some experience using container technologies like Docker.
• Experience building highly available and scalable distributed systems for the cloud.
• Professional development experience in GoLang, Python or Java.
• Good knowledge of Linux and Bash scripting.
• Good software development practices: thrive in an environment of rapid development, peer code reviews, and write good functional/unit tests.
• Experience with Microservices and REST‑based HTTP/2 architectures.
• Experience with SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL (Mongo/Elasticsearch) technologies.
• Knowledge and use of performance tuning, profiling, and software metrics tools.
• Very strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Proven ability to utilize creative thinking to solve complex engineering problems.
• High level of energy, teamwork, can‑do attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Working knowledge of networks and web concepts.
• Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.

Bonus Skills

• Experience building distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with tools like Terraform, Helm.
• Understanding of network services – load‑balancers, security, QoS, etc.
• Understanding of platform level concerns such as configuration management, network request routing, blue/green or canary deployments, and in‑service software upgrades.
• Experience building API‑based connectors to cloud‑based SaaS services is a big plus.
• Ability to work independently.

What You’ll Get

• 18 paid vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self‑care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares.
• Private medical coverage for you and up to four dependents.
• Life, accident, and disability insurance with enhanced coverage.
• Annual flexible wellbeing allowance for physical and mental wellness.
• Free confidential counselling and coaching via Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including legal and financial advice.
• Meal, fuel, and transportation benefits based on work arrangement.
• Daycare reimbursement and safe cab facility for eligible employees.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events such as our annual Global Day of Learning.

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer

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