Senior Software Engineer

Momentum

Senior Software Engineer managing backend services and production support for AWS-based integration platform. Triage issues and enhance Node.js services while documenting operations.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeHyderabad • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSJavaScriptJestKafkaNode.jsPostgresRedisSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Triage and resolve production issues across APIs, file ingestion, and data sync jobs
Monitor system health and participate in on-call incident response (with support from senior engineers)
Implement and maintain backend services in Node.js
Support ingestion workflows (S3/Lambda/scheduling) and help troubleshoot data processing failures
Write and improve automated tests (Jest) and contribute to CI/CD improvements (GitHub Actions)
Assist with operational documentation: runbooks, dashboards, alert tuning, and SOPs
Perform small infrastructure/config changes (Terraform exposure preferred) with guidance
Participate in vendor-led KT sessions and document learnings into internal runbooks and SOPs
Shadow vendor ticket handling and progressively take ownership of support queues during parallel run
Help inventory and validate operational assets: monitoring, alerts, deployment steps, credentials/access needs, scripts and scheduled jobs
Contribute to continuous improvement items that reduce incidents (alert noise reduction, automation, better observability)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent amount of experience.
5-7 years of software engineering experience, ideally backend focused.
Strong fundamentals in Node.js backend development.
Working knowledge of AWS (at least some of ECS or Lambda, S3, CloudWatch).
Experience debugging production issues and using logs/metrics to identify root causes
Terraform and infrastructure-as-code familiarity
Comfortable with SQL and relational databases (Postgres preferred)
Team-oriented, eager to learn, and able to work in a support + enhancement environment
NestJS exposure is a plus.
Exposure to Kafka/MSK, Redis, or event-driven architectures.
Experience working with file ingestion, scheduling, and batch processing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical Coverage
Provident Fund Contribution
Performance-Based Incentives
Bucketlist Rewards Platform
Culture of Appreciation
Flexible Work Model
Paid Leave Entitlements
Continuous Learning Culture
Career Growth Opportunities
Collaborative Knowledge Sharing

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsAWSTerraformSQLPostgresJestGitHub ActionsKafkaRedisevent-driven architecture

Soft Skills

team-orientedeager to learnsupport environmentenhancement environment

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science