Staff Software Engineer

Moveworks; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Moveworks in Bengaluru is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, build and maintain scalable distributed systems powering AI-driven workplace solutions. You will work across teams to deliver resilient infra and end-to-end features.

You will own critical components, focus on performance and observability, and contribute to a fast-moving startup pace while learning and evolving with the team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, shipping, and maintaining backend distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, Golang, or C++.
• Experience with containers/Docker and cloud platforms AWS/GCP/Azure.
• Desire to work at startup pace with ownership.
• Focus on performance, scalability, latency and monitoring.
• BS in computer science or related field.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Build out core infrastructure services and microservices that impact machine learning, frontend, and platform teams.
• Build out core infrastructure for features like distributed configuration management, rate limiting, feature flags, A/B testing, and traffic capture and replay.
• Improve the performance, scalability and observability of Moveworks cloud infrastructure.
• Deliver deadline-sensitive work that is interdependent with other engineering teams.
• Own features end-to-end and influence the infrastructure roadmap.

Skills

Backend distributed systems

Java

Python

Golang

C++

Containers/Docker

AWS

GCP

Azure

Ownership

Performance/Latency

Learning

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of the AI transformation, backed by the global scale of ServiceNow and the agility of a high-growth company. We are looking for world-class talent to help us extend agentic AI to every employee across every corner of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Build out core infrastructure services and microservices that impact our machine learning, frontend, and platform teams.
• Build out core infrastructure for various functionalities such as: distributed configuration management, rate limiting, feature flag, A/B testing, and traffic capture and replay.
• Improve the performance, scalability and observability of the Moveworks cloud infrastructure.
• Deliver deadline-sensitive work regularly that is interdependent with other engineering teams.
• Own features end-to-end and regularly influence the infrastructure roadmap.

Requirements:

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving.
• This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analysing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• 8+ years of experience designing, building, shipping, and maintaining backend distributed systems.
• Familiarity with Java/Python/Golang/C++.
• Experience with containers/Docker, and with cloud infrastructure like AWS/GCP/Azure.
• Desire to work at a startup pace with a high degree of ownership.
• Experience solving for performance, optimisation, scalability, latency, and monitoring.
• Strong motivation, gumption, and an appetite for continuous, incremental changes and completing challenging projects quickly.
• BS in computer science or a related field.
• High level of curiosity about engineering outside of your immediate discipline and an incessant desire to learn.