Senior Engineer, Backend

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaRemoteFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the development of fast, well-tested, and performant code for web applications and modernize the application stack.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

Scalable, data-driven backend systems, APIs, and supporting digital spaces for scientific research and education platforms.

Domain

EdTech / Scientific Research / SaaS

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Node.js, System Design, Microservices, RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL, AWS, Kafka/RabbitMQ, CI/CD, Incident Management, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Frontend technologies (React, TypeScript), Event-driven systems, SaaS multi-tenancy

Technologies

Node.js, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, AWS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GitHub, JIRA

Responsibilities

Design and implement innovative solutions for data presentation on web and mobile platforms; Collaborate with stakeholders to build and maintain user experience and accessibility; Debug software components and identify code defects; Lead incident investigations and resolve critical issues; Mentor engineering teams and contribute to engineering excellence; Automate deployments to development and production environments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

About JoVE

JoVE is the world- leading producer and provider of video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as Harvard, MIT, Yale, and Stanford. As a rapidly growing company, with offices in the USA, UK, Australia, and India servicing clients in over 60 countries, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our company.