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Sumo Logic

Senior Backend Engineer

Sumo Logic

Senior Backend Engineer developing scalable backend systems for cloud-native SaaS data analytics platform. Leading features for petabyte-scale data processing in a microservices architecture.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
JavaMicroservicesRubyScala

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop features using algorithms that work optimally on very large data sets.
  • Act as a team lead in the team.
  • Write robust & re-usable code.
  • Own a small set of microservices, analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, reliability and cost.
  • Act as a primary on-call for owned services, responding to service degradations in a timely manner.
  • Design and implement extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant, scalable backend systems that process and manage petabytes of customer data.
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability of backend systems.
  • Write robust code; demonstrate its robustness through automated tests.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • B.Tech/ M.Tech/ BSc or MSc in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • 7-9 years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership.
  • Object-oriented experience, for example in Java, Scala, Ruby, or C++.
  • Experience in building backend services for handling data at large scale.
  • Understanding the performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps, lists, trees, etc).
  • Desire to learn Scala, an up-and-coming JVM language (scala-lang.org).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaScalaRubyC++object-oriented programmingbackend servicesautomated testingmicroservicesdata structuresfault-tolerant systems
Soft Skills
team leadershipownershipproblem-solvingcommunicationefficiency improvementscalability enhancementreliability focustimely responserobustness demonstrationanalytical skills
Certifications
B.TechM.TechBScMSc