Senior Software Engineer – Backend Engineer

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🕒 3 days ago

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Alkira

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☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

SaaS • Enterprise • B2B

Alkira is a cloud networking company that provides a network-as-a-service platform to connect enterprise sites, data centers, and public cloud networks with a single, software-defined overlay. It offers a cloud-native approach to building, managing, and securing multi-cloud and hybrid-network connectivity, delivered as a managed/SaaS service to enterprise and service provider customers.

📋 Description

• Take product ideas from 0 to 1 by scoping, designing, building, shipping, and owning them in production • Build and maintain large-scale distributed systems for multi-cloud networking • Use agentic workflows, LLM-powered development loops, and AI tooling to accelerate shipping and operations • Design, build, and maintain APIs and microservices using Java/Spring, Go, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes • Operate shipped systems through customer escalations, on-call, telemetry, and bug fixes • Pick up and maintain existing services in the assigned area • Help build Alkira’s programmable enterprise networking platform connecting clouds, sites, partners, data centers, and AI workloads

🎯 Requirements

• B.S./M.S. (or equivalent) in CS, EE, or a related field • 4–7 years of software engineering experience • Experience taking products from zero to shipped and improving existing codebases • Daily use of AI tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot, with an AI-native development workflow • Strong computer science fundamentals • Hands-on Java/Spring and Go experience • Knowledge of distributed systems • REST API design experience • Database schema design experience • Multithreading experience • Linux/kernel fluency • Experience with container and Kubernetes deployment • Security-first thinking for distributed, multi-tenant systems • Product and customer empathy • Ability to work across geographically distributed teams • Ability to multitask and support multiple concurrent projects • Networking background in BGP, SD-WAN, overlays, or cloud networking is a strong plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Background screening may include criminal records, motor vehicle reports, and/or drug screening, depending on position requirements • Equal employment opportunities and nondiscrimination in compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments, and training • Applicant privacy and personal-data access/deletion rights described in the Global Employment Applicant and Talent Community Privacy Notice

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