Staff Software Engineer, Backend

FourKites, Inc.

full-time

Posted on: 9/23/2025

Origin: • 🇮🇳 India

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About the role

Design, architect, implement, test, profile, release, and optimize highest quality software/services using RoR/Golang/Java
Partner with product manages to analyse product requirements and plan engineering execution
Document HLD/LLD for easy knowledge sharing and future scaling
Perform design and code reviews
Implement code with very high coverage of unit tests and component tests
Cross-training peers and mentoring teammates
Possess expert knowledge in performance, security, scalability, architecture, and best practices
Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions
Collaborate with UX designers to develop responsive user interface components
Working knowledge of SQL based (any RDBMS) and NOSQL data stores (any one) with the ability to write intermediate level SQL
Experience in building Web application backends using Java Spring Boot or similar
Experience with frontend libraries/frameworks such as React/Angular is a plus

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering or related field from a reputed institution
Graduate from B.E/ B.Tech / MCA / M.Tech Background
Minimum of 8 years of experience in Software Engineering and Web application development
Good understanding of software design, Microservices architecture, object-oriented principles, and design patterns
Experience with RoR/Golang/Java
Experience with RoR, Java, GoLang, Angular, React, Redis, PostgreSQL
Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
Strong understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and object-oriented programming principles
Experience in one of Azure, Amazon Web Services or other cloud services
Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus
Strong knowledge of Git (branches, submodules, rebasing) and other Agile tools such as JIRA & Confluence
Agile SDLC experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills