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📍 India· Full-time
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Staff Backend Engineer- Tech Lead |100% Remote | US- SaaS Fintech (Product based firm) Role Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain systems on the payments team with primary focus on backend Collaborate with cross-functional teams—product, and design Participate in sprint planning, feasibility assessments, and code reviews Write clean, maintainable, and testable code in Focus on scalability, security, performance, observability, auditability, testability and long-term maintainability Contribute to improving SDLC processes and engineering best practices Troubleshoot production issues and deliver timely resolutions What We're Looking For: 8-12 years of backend engineering experience with a high agency mindset Deep expertise in any of the backend languages (Go or Ruby preferred) Solid grasp of payments domain Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum environments Strong API development skills (RESTful architecture) Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities AI fluent Bonus Points For: (Good to have skills) Experience with payment gateway integrations Familiarity with PCI compliance and secure coding practices Skills in performance optimization (DB, code, etc.) Exposure to GCP or other cloud platforms

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📍 India· Full-time
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About the job Senior Backend Engineer |100% Remote We are searching for a seasoned Sr Backend Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining our backend systems, ensuring their efficiency, scalability, and reliability. The ideal candidate has a strong background in PHP and Java, with optional experience in Golang and Node.js. You should be well-versed in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres, and have a solid understanding of cloud technologies, specifically AWS. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs to support our application's functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and designers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices and coding standards. Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to ensure code quality and consistency. Optimize and improve the performance of existing backend systems. Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of backend services in the AWS cloud environment. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 5-10 years of professional experience as a Backend Engineer. Strong proficiency in Java/Golang is a must. Experience with Node js is a plus. In-depth knowledge of database technologies, including MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres. Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Proficiency in writing efficient and optimized SQL queries. Experience with version control systems, such as Git. Excellent pr

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. An overview of this role The Observability, Monitoring, and Integrations team sits within GitLab's Monetization section. As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Monetization Platform Integrations team, you'll design, build, and maintain the integrations that connect CustomersDot and Monetization services to GitLab's enterprise applications, including Salesforce and Workato. You'll own robust application programming interface (API) contracts, protect data integrity across systems, and build resilient cross-platform workflows that underpin how customers buy, provision, and renew GitLab. Because these integrations move financial and sub

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. An overview of this role The Observability, Monitoring, and Integrations team sits within GitLab's Monetization section. As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Monetization Platform Integrations team, you'll design, build, and maintain the integrations that connect CustomersDot and Monetization services to GitLab's enterprise applications, including Salesforce and Workato. You'll own robust application programming interface (API) contracts, protect data integrity across systems, and build resilient cross-platform workflows that underpin how customers buy, provision, and renew GitLab. Because these integrations move financial and sub

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📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
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Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore - where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. The Opportunity We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help us reinvent Postman's Notifications Platform for the next generation of AI-powered, agent-driven experiences. As Postman evolves to support agents and autonomous workflows, notifications become much more than simple alerts. They need to be contextual, intelligent, reliable, and deeply integrated into how users interact with the platform. You'll play a key role in building the foundation that makes that possible. This isn't a role focused on maintaining an existing system. It's an opportunity to rethink and rebuild a critical platform from the ground up that will power notification experiences across Postman for years to come. You'll have significant influence over the platform's architecture, reliability, and developer experience, working closely with teams across the company to build something scalable, intuitive, and easy to adopt. What You'll Do As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Messaging team, you'll help design and build the next generation of our Notifications Platform. Some of the things you'll work on include: Reimagining the platform to support agentic,

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📍 Hyderabad, TELANGANA, India· Full-time
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OUR MISSION At Redwood, we empower our customers with lights-out automation for their mission-critical business processes. ABOUT US Redwood Software is the leader in full stack automation fabric solutions for mission-critical business processes. With the first SaaS-based composable automation platform specifically built for ERP, we believe in the transformative power of automation. Our unparalleled solutions empower you to orchestrate, manage and monitor your workflows across any application, service or server — in the cloud or on premises — with confidence and control. Redwood’s global team of automation experts and customer success engineers provide solutions and world-class support designed to give you the freedom and time to imagine and define your future. Get out of the weeds and see the forest, with Redwood Software. CORE VALUES One Team. One Redwood Make Your Own Weather Obsess over Customer Success Work the Problem Be Curious Own the Outcome Respect Each Other YOUR IMPACT We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our global engineering organization and help lead the design, development, and enhancement of our solutions and products. As part of our engineering team, you’ll build high quality, scalable and secure software that powers critical file exchange capabilities for over 5000 global enterprise customers. This role is ideal for an experienced backend engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes ownership of complex systems, and enjoys working across the full stack—from APIs to UI to cloud integration. Design and develop robust, high-performance, highly secure file transfer products and solutions in Modern C++ (version 11 and later) and Java Build and maintain RESTful integrations using JSON and XML Contribute to and enhance web-based UIs using JavaScript, JQuery, and related frameworks. Implement and optimize support for file transfer protocols (SFTP, FTPS, HTTP/S, FTP/S)&

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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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Senior Software Engineer (Backend) About Team Cloud Platform Engineering group designs, builds and manages platforms that allow Myntra’s tech product to be secured, reliable, deployed and run at scale. These horizontal platforms leverage cloud hosting platforms and ensure all Myntra’s hostings are agnostic to Cloud vendor. We also build a number of production automation like provisioning of infrastructure at scale and manage complex access management on servers. We have developed numerous in-house tools and platform for load/stress testing, zero trust, security and compliance, CI/CD, Observability at scale. And, we aggressively adopt from open sources and try to contribute back to the community. Tools and Platform Engineering This team builds and maintains centralized and high-scale platforms for Observability (centralized log collection, metric systems, monitoring systems), Security & Compliance (access management, secret management, database access, change management systems, Authentication and Authorization of services etc). The platforms developed by these teams are centralized tools used by all engineering teams for database access, and changes, infrastructure provisioning, on-call scheduling, onboarding new monitoring etc. The vault system and APIs, developed, deployed and managed by this team, is being used by all Myntra’s production services. This team consists of full-stack developers who are skilled in Python, Golang, ReactJs. Roles and Responsibilities Design, build and maintain central platform products to improve the security posture of Myntra Write maintainable, scalable, and efficient code. Design and architect technical solutions for the developer community at Myntra Work in a cross-functional team, collaborating with peers during the entire SDLC. Follow coding standards, code reviews, etc. Follow scrum sprint cycles and commitment to deadlines. Identify security gaps in or for software platforms and incorporate them into requirements

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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Forward was founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, building the industry's first network digital twin: a mathematically accurate model of the production network. It's the foundation for autonomous networking, giving engineers and AI agents the ability to know the impact of every change before it touches production. That founding instinct still defines how we work. We're accurate and evidence-driven, relentless about clarity, and we'd rather be certain than comfortable, building a groundbreaking platform that transforms how teams run and secure networks across every major cloud and vendor environment. Global leaders like Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell trust Forward, alongside fast-growing enterprises and government agencies, realizing an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits, according to IDC. Backed by top-tier investors, including A. Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, Omega Venture Partners, Section 32, and Threshold Ventures, and headquartered in Santa Clara, we're most proud of our team: curious people who'd rather build what doesn't exist than accept how things have always been done. Forward is currently seeking a Java Backend Software Engineer to work as part of our Apps - Server team. The work will involve developing our web server, REST APIs, and product core by writing clean and solid code that interacts with our other services and components. Responsibilities include: Developing new product features that leverage the network model to help users: visualize their network, understand how it behaves, see how it has evolved, answer specific questions, and plan changes Designing the data model for new product features Proposing and implementing REST APIs to support the Forward web application and to publish to customers Constructively reviewing product designs, technical design documents, and code changes Requirements: At least 5+ years of full lifecycle software development experience Expertise in Java (versi

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack - Backend) Staff Software Engineer The Product Auth0 is a developer-friendly identity platform designed by developers, for developers, simplifying authentication and authorization for more than 100 million daily logins worldwide. Within this global platform, our team drives two of Auth0’s most critical, high-impact surfaces: The Manage Dashboard: The definitive front door for developers and enterprise administrators worldwide. It is the control center where our customers configure critical identity policies, manage complex organizations, and monitor active threat intelligence. The Auth0 Marketplace: Our rapidly expanding extensibility ecosystem. The Marketplace allows customers to seamlessly discover and install third-party integrations - such as security monitoring, consent management, and database connectors - to dynamically customize their identity pipeline. The Role As a Staff Engineer on this team, you will not just write code; you will own the technical strategy, architect highly resilient frameworks, design developer-friendly APIs, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers. Your architectural ownership will span the entire stack - from the React-based frontend down through our Node.js/Go services, robust operational pipelines, and PostgreSQL databases. What You Will Do: Product Ownership: Lead the technical lifecycle of your team’s products, ensuring they are robust, secure, and performant from the frontend to

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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About Glean: Glean is the Work AI platform that helps everyone work smarter with AI. What began as the industry’s most advanced enterprise search has evolved into a full-scale Work AI ecosystem, powering intelligent Search, an AI Assistant, and scalable AI agents on one secure, open platform. With over 100 enterprise SaaS connectors, flexible LLM choice, and robust APIs, Glean gives organizations the infrastructure to govern, scale, and customize AI across their entire business - without vendor lock-in or costly implementation cycles. At its core, Glean is redefining how enterprises find, use, and act on knowledge. Its Enterprise Graph and Personal Knowledge Graph map the relationships between people, content, and activity, delivering deeply personalized, context-aware responses for every employee. This foundation powers Glean’s agentic capabilities - AI agents that automate real work across teams by accessing the industry’s broadest range of data: enterprise and world, structured and unstructured, historical and real-time. The result: measurable business impact through faster onboarding, hours of productivity gained each week, and smarter, safer decisions at every level. Recognized by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies (Top 10, 2025), by CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Bloomberg’s AI Startups to Watch (2026), Forbes AI 50, and Gartner’s Tech Innovators in Agentic AI, Glean continues to accelerate its global impact. With customers across 50+ industries and 1,000+ employees in more than 25 countries, we’re helping the world’s largest organizations make every employee AI-fluent, and turning the superintelligent enterprise from concept into reality. If you’re excited to shape how the world works, you’ll help build systems used daily across Microsoft Teams, Zoom, ServiceNow, Zendesk, GitHub, and many more - deeply embedded where people get things done. You’ll ship agentic capabilities on an open, extensible stack, with the craf

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📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
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About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who are you? We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Software Engineer to join the Ema team in India. As an Enterprise Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our enterprise software applications. You will work with a cross-functional team of product managers, designers, and developers to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our enterprise clients. The ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages. Most importantly, you are excited to be part of a mission-oriented, fast-paced, high-growth startup that can create a lasting impact. You will: Develop and maintain enterprise software applications, including API, data, application, and service development Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code by employing test-driven development process. Build scalable and reliable back-end systems using languages like Go and Python. Develop and maintain APIs using REST, gRPC or GraphQL Integrate multiple enterprise applications and services using a scalable framework like FastAPI Build and maintain data schema u

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📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
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At Bolna, we’re building tools that change how businesses leverage voice AI. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to build reliable, scalable systems that power millions of production conversations across languages, industries, and telephony environments. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role where you’ll work on core platform problems across distributed systems, real-time communication, developer infrastructure, and customer-facing products. Our team includes IIT alumni with experience at Bain, Atlassian, Uber, Zomato, and LinkedIn, and is backed by leading investors. Responsibilities Build systems that operate at scale: Design and build backend services that support high-volume, real-time voice AI conversations with strong reliability, performance, and fault tolerance. Own features end to end: Take problems from product requirements and technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and iteration. Improve platform reliability: Build systems that are observable, resilient, and easy to debug. Identify bottlenecks, reduce failure rates, and improve system availability. Work on real-time infrastructure: Solve problems across telephony, streaming audio, webhooks, queues, scheduling, concurrency, and low-latency communication. Build for developers and customers: Improve APIs, SDKs, integrations, dashboards, and internal tools that make the Bolna platform easier to use and operate. Raise the engineering bar: Contribute to technical design reviews, code quality, testing standards, documentation, incident response, and engineering best practices. Required Skills Strong engineering fundamentals: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, databases, networking, operating systems, and distributed systems. Backend development experience: 2+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems using Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or a similar language. Production ownership: Experience shipping software to production and own

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📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India· Full-time
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Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore - where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. About the Team : The Identity and Access Management team is responsible for building a secure, reliable, and seamless identity platform for all Postman users. This team owns the systems behind authentication, session management, access control, service accounts, invites, and other foundational identity capabilities that power the product. Postman’s identity layer is a critical part of the product experience. It sits on the path of every authenticated request and enables users, teams, and systems to access Postman securely and collaborate effectively. The team works on a mix of core platform improvements, new product capabilities, and reliability/security investments. What You’ll Do: Design, build, and evolve backend systems that power Postman’s identity and authentication platform. Own projects end to end: clarify requirements, drive technical design, implement solutions, manage rollout, and support production. Work closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to scope, build, test, and launch new features and platform improvements. Improve system reliability, scalability, observability, and operational readiness for service

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📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
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Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore - where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. The Opportunity Search Team at Postman is responsible for enabling users to quickly find and get started with the APIs that they are looking for. Postman is growing at a rapid pace, and this manifests into an ever-increasing volume of data that users create and consume, within their teams and in the Public API Network. We focus on improving discovery and ease of consumption over this data. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with 6+ years of experience deep backend expertise on search and ETL systems and a strong product mindset, to lead core initiatives on our search platform. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of infrastructure, relevance, and developer experience—designing systems that power search across the platform. You’ll bring a bias for action, a strong backend foundation, and the curiosity to explore beyond traditional boundaries, including areas like high performance web services, high volume data pipelines, machine learning, and relevance tuning. What You'll Do Own end to end architecture and roadmap of search platform consisting of distributed indexing pipelines, storage infra and high performance web serve

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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India
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Position Overview We are looking for a Software Engineer II to build and deliver scalable software solutions across our products. You will work on modern web applications and cloud-based services using Node.js, React, TypeScript, AWS, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Docker, while contributing to AI-enabled features and integrations. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to develop reliable, maintainable, and production-ready solutions. This role provides an opportunity to work with modern AI technologies including Python, AWS Bedrock, MCP, RAG, and agentic AI workflows while developing strong expertise in cloud-native software engineering. What You'll Do Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Build responsive and maintainable frontend applications using React. Design and implement integrations with AWS services and contribute to cloud-native application development. Develop and maintain applications using PostgreSQL and MSSQL, including writing efficient queries and working with database schemas. Build, test, and deploy applications using Docker and modern CI/CD practices. Contribute to AI-enabled product features using Python, AWS Bedrock, RAG, MCP, and AI integration patterns. Work with the team to integrate LLM capabilities, APIs, tools, and data sources into production applications. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering practices. Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, debugging, and production issue resolution. Develop unit and integration tests and contribute to improving application quality and reliability. Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues across development and production environments. Collaborate with senior engineers and architects to implement technical solutions aligned with product and engineering requirements. Stay current with emerging technologies, particularly in

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