Senior Software Engineer- Backend
Summary
Designs, builds, and scales backend services and APIs for an Indian EdTech group serving millions of learners, owning features end-to-end from design through deployment. Core stack: Java/Scala/Python/C++, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and large-scale distributed systems; 5+ years experience, hybrid in Bangalore.
Compensation: ₹35L – ₹45L • No equity
House of EdTech (Goenka Kachave LLP) Senior Software Engineer — Backend | Full-Time | Hybrid/Bangalore About House of EdTech: House of EdTech is a high-growth, multi-entity EdTech organization focused on delivering large-scale, outcome-driven professional education across high-impact domains including Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Data, Product Management, and Business Skills. Founded by Aditya Goenka and Aditya Kachave both IIT KGP Alumni’s, the organization has rapidly emerged as one of India's most dynamic EdTech groups by combining cutting-edge curriculum, practitioner-led training, and performance-driven execution. With a learner-first philosophy and deep expertise in digital education delivery, House of EdTech enables working professionals and entrepreneurs to upskill, improve productivity, and unlock measurable career and income growth. House of EdTech — India's Multi-Brand Education Company Today, the organization: ● Serves over 5 million learners across India and global markets ● Operates at an ARR exceeding ₹700 crore+ ● Employs 2,000+ professionals across sales, marketing, tech, product, and operations ● Maintains a strong presence in Pune, Kolkata, and Bangalore with pan-India digital reach About Be10x: With 5M+ users on the platform and growing every month, Be10x is India's leading company focused on improving the productivity of professionals — a need that has never been more urgent as AI reshapes how people work. To meet this demand, Be10x is now scaling its product and engineering teams, and this role sits within a team being deliberately built around clear pod ownership — engineers here help define how the team builds, not just execute tickets. Diversified Brand Portfolio: Explore our brands: be10x.in · officemaster.in · aifortechies.in · drfinance.in · profituni.in · springpad.in · aitv.pro · divinelane.co Role Overview: As a Senior Software Engineer – Backend, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and scaling backend services and APIs. You will work closely with product, frontend, data, and engineering teams to build robust solutions that can support millions of users and evolving business requirements. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, takes ownership of systems end-to-end, and wants to contribute to engineering architecture and best practices. Position Details: Category Compensation Location Employment Type Experience Required Details Competitive — As per market standards Hybrid/Bangalore Full-Time 5 Years + Key Responsibilities: ● Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs. ● Build reliable and secure systems capable of handling high traffic and large data volumes. ● Own backend features and services from technical design through development, testing, deployment, and monitoring. ● Design and optimize RESTful APIs, microservices, databases, and distributed systems. ● Write clean, maintainable, well-tested, and production-ready code. ● Identify and resolve performance, scalability, reliability, and security issues. ● Work closely with Product, Frontend, Data, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products. ● Participate in system design and architecture discussions and contribute to long-term technical decisions. ● Conduct code reviews and help establish engineering standards and best practices. ● Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture. ● Monitor production systems, troubleshoot incidents, and drive continuous improvements. ● Evaluate new technologies and approaches that can improve system performance, developer productivity, and reliability. Required Skills & Qualifications ● 5+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Scala, Python, C++, or similar language ● Experience with cloud technologies, e.g. GCP, Docker, Kubernetes ● Proven track record in architecting, developing, deploying, and operating components of large scale distributed systems ● Strong software engineering maturity: security, correctness, engineering excellence, operational excellence ● Platform mindset: effective building platforms for other software teams, iterating quickly to reduce friction to adoption, advocating for platform use ● Cross-functional skills: we have platform customers internal at Databricks as well as external customers, which requires strong cross-functional skills What We Offer: ● Competitive compensation, in line with market standards ● Hybrid/Bangalore work location ● Full ownership of one of the most business-critical systems in the company, from a clean starting point, with the mandate to build it properly ● Genuine ownership — this is revenue-critical infrastructure to build, not a maintenance seat ● The opportunity to shape how we build as part of a team deliberately structured around clear pod ownership Why Join House of EdTech: ● Work on products that directly impact students, educators, and learners. ● Solve challenging backend and scalability problems in a fast-growing technology environment. ● Take significant ownership of architecture, engineering decisions, and product development. ● Collaborate with a passionate and highly driven team. ● Opportunity to grow into technical leadership and architectural ownership.