Staff Software Engineer

Pendo; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pendo is seeking a software engineer to design and build scalable backend services powering our integrations platform. You will develop and maintain distributed, event-driven data pipelines for behavioural and product analytics, contribute to frontend apps for configuring and monitoring integrations, and lead technical initiatives from design through production rollout.

Collaborate with product, design, and infra teams to translate business needs into reliable, high-performance solutions,

Qualifications

• Experience building backend services, APIs, or distributed systems.
• Experience developing web applications using frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput data pipelines.
• Experience writing and maintaining unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend services and APIs that power Pendo's integrations platform.
• Develop and maintain distributed, event-driven data pipelines that process and sync high volumes of behavioural and product analytics data.
• Contribute to frontend applications that allow customers to configure, manage, and monitor integrations and data workflows.
• Lead technical initiatives from design through implementation, testing, and production rollout.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and enterprise platforms using technologies such as REST, webhooks, and OAuth.
• Collaborate with product, design, infrastructure, and partner teams to translate business needs into high-quality technical solutions.
• Use modern development workflows and AI-powered tools to improve developer productivity and streamline engineering processes.
• Participate in design reviews and promote best practices in testing, observability, performance, and system reliability.
• Contribute to improving platform scalability, availability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Backend services APIs distributed

Web applications frameworks (Vue/React

Backend languages Go/Java/Python/C++

Cloud AWS or GCP

Distributed systems event-driven high‑

Testing (unit/integration/e2e)

Collaboration and communication

Tools

Vue

React

Angular

AWS

GCP

Pub/Sub

Redis

SQL/NoSQL

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Design and build scalable backend services and APIs that power Pendo's integrations platform.
• Develop and maintain distributed, event-driven data pipelines that process and sync high volumes of behavioural and product analytics data.
• Contribute to frontend applications that allow customers to configure, manage, and monitor integrations and data workflows.
• Lead technical initiatives from design through implementation, testing, and production rollout.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and enterprise platforms using technologies such as REST, webhooks, and OAuth.
• Collaborate with product, design, infrastructure, and partner teams to translate business needs into high-quality technical solutions.
• Use modern development workflows and AI-powered tools to improve developer productivity and streamline engineering processes.
• Participate in design reviews and promote best practices in testing, observability, performance, and system reliability.
• Contribute to improving platform scalability, availability, and operational excellence.

Requirements:

• Experience building backend services, APIs, or distributed systems.
• Experience developing modern web applications using frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput data pipelines.
• Experience writing and maintaining unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience building integration platforms or working with third-party APIs.
• Familiarity with authentication models such as OAuth and enterprise SaaS integrations.
• Experience working with analytics or behavioural event data.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools or working with modern AI workflows.

Technologies:

• Backend: Go, Java, Python, C++.
• Frontend: Vue, Vuex, React, Angular, Highcharts, Jest, Cypress.
• Cloud and Data: AWS, GCP, Redis, Pub/Sub, SQL/NoSQL.
• AI / ML: GenAI, LLMs, LangChain, MLOps.