Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - Bengaluru

Backend Engineer (Python) role focused on building scalable, high-performance backend systems for a fast-growing AI SaaS platform. Requires 5+ years of strong backend engineering experience.

Company Details
Sharpsell AI is a Sales Playbook Automation Platform that helps large sales teams scale winning sales behavior using dynamic content, real-time learning, and personalized playbooks. The platform is widely used across BFSI and Pharma enterprises and is backed by leading investors. Website: https://www.sharpsell.ai/

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend development using Python

• Strong experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django

• Hands-on experience with REST API design and development

• Strong knowledge of relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL

• Experience with ORMs such as SQLAlchemy and database migrations

• Good understanding of asynchronous programming in Python

• Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda

• Familiarity with microservices and distributed systems

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Docker

• Experience with caching systems like Redis or Memcached

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Currently employed at a product based organisation

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems

• Develop and maintain APIs using modern Python frameworks

• Design and optimize database schemas and queries

• Build and maintain distributed systems and backend services

• Work with caching and data storage solutions to improve performance

• Deploy and manage backend services on AWS

• Own backend deployments and support CI/CD pipelines

• Debug production issues and ensure minimal downtime

• Collaborate with product and frontend teams on feature development

Job Details
Job Location: Bengaluru
Work Mode: Work from Office

Interview Process

• Technical Screening

• Machine Coding Round

• System Design Round

• Final Leadership / Culture Fit Round

Important Note
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