TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television, while also maintaining a strong global presence in India with offices in Bangalore and Chennai that support technology, product, and business operations initiatives. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. Senior Backend Java Developer Position Summary TEGNA is looking for an experienced Senior Backend Java Developer to join our highly collaborative and agile engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and building scalable backend platforms in high-performance environments. You will work on designing and developing cloud-native applications and distributed systems while collaborating across engineering teams to deliver reliable and innovative solutions. What You’ll Do • Design, develop, and implement scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. • Build and optimize microservices-based architectures to support high-performance applications. • Develop reliable and scalable solutions for distributed systems operating in high-traffic environments. • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver quality solutions. • Improve application performance, resiliency, scalability, and system reliability. • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices and quality standards. • Drive continuous improvements through emerging technologies and modern development practices. • Support cloud deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence initiatives. What You’ll Bring • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or
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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
About the Team Come help us build the world's most reliable on-demand, logistics engine for delivery! We're bringing on experienced engineers to help us further our 24x7, global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash’s three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers. About the Role The Data User Platform and Programs team works at the intersection of data infrastructure, reliability, governance, developer tooling and AI systems, supporting thousands of internal data users including engineers, analysts, data scientists and business stakeholders. This role is part of a founding engineering team in India, offering high ownership, strong growth opportunities, and direct influence over the platform’s long-term architecture. You will work on systems such as: Platform foundations for reliability, observability, cost-efficiency and compliance A unified data discovery and catalog experience AI-powered assistants and workflows for analytics and operations You will collaborate closely with product managers, data engineers, and analytics teams to deliver solutions that reduce friction and increase trust across the data ecosystem. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Improve scalability, performance, and reliability of data platform services through strong engineering practices Build and operate data discovery and metadata platforms that help users find the right datasets, dashboards, and metrics quickly and confidently Develop AI-enabled services and workflows, including self-serve tooling for creating, evaluating, and improving AI assistants Add observability, monitoring, and operational tooling to maintain platform SLAs and reduce incident response time Drive cost-efficient data platform design by identifying underutilized, redundant, or idle datasets, services, and compute resources Embed cost awareness into the data lifecycle , including: Designing systems that encourage reuse over duplication Instrumenting usage and cost signals in
Join Delphi - Where Innovation meets transformation At Delphi, we believe in creating an environment where our people thrive. Our hybrid work model empowers you to choose where you work—whether it's from the office, your home, or a mix of both—so you can prioritize what matters most. We are committed to supporting your personal goals, family, and overall well-being while driving transformative results for our clients. We welcome exceptional talent from anywhere across the globe. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, reflecting our digital-first mindset. Rooted in the region, we specialize in delivering tailored, impactful solutions in Data, Advanced Analytics and AI, Infrastructure, Cloud Security, and Application Modernization. Whether it’s enabling predictive analytics , transforming operations with automation, or driving customer engagement with intelligent platforms, we are the trusted partner for organizations ready to embrace a smarter, more efficient future. We are seeking a versatile and accomplished Senior Full Stack Developer who thrives at the intersection of elegant user experiences and powerful backend systems. This role is for a technical polyglot who can architect complete solutions—from React-powered interfaces to AI-driven Python backends—and lead teams in building cohesive, production-ready applications that deliver exceptional value to our clients. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable crafting performant Next.js applications and designing scalable FastAPI services. You'll be the technical bridge between frontend and backend teams, ensuring seamless integration, consistent best practices, and end-to-end delivery excellence across our consulting engagements. Architect and deliver full-stack solutions using React/Next.js on the frontend and Python/FastAPI on the backend Build responsive, accessible React applications that consume and visualize data from Python-based APIs and services Develop robust
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
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
About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About the role: As an Senior Engineering Manager, you will be developing the detailed design structure, implementing the best practices and coding standards, leading a team of developers for successful delivery of the project. You will be working on design, architecture and hands-on coding. Requirements: 9 to 13 years in Technical development with 5+ years in Providing technical leadership for high performance teams. Work closely with business and product teams to understand the requirements, drive design, architecture and influence the choice of technology to deliver solutions working closely with architects and leadership team. Build robust, scalable, highly available and reliable systems using Micro Services Architecture based on Java, Spring boot. Improve Engineering and Operational Excellence by identifying and building the right solutions for observability and manageability. Keep the tech stack current with the goal to optimize for scale, cost and performance. Migrate workloads to public cloud. Attitude to thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment. Serve as a thought leader and mentor on technical, architectural, design and related issues. Proactively identify architectural weaknesses and recommend appropriate solutions. Preferred Qualification : Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent Skills that will help you succeed in this role: Tech Stack: Lang: Java, DB: RDBMS, Messaging: Kafka/RabbitMQ, Caching: Redis/Aerospike, Micro services, AWS. Strong experience in scaling, performance tuning & optimization at both API and storage layers Hands-on leader, and problem solver with a passion for e
Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. Drives AI-first tooling, SDLC automation, and developer productivity initiatives Required Experience & Skills 6+ years of experience building internal tools or developer platforms Strong CI/CD and automation expertise, Generative AI integration in SDLC Core Backend & Architectural Fundamentals: Deep dive into data structures, algorithms, and microservices/distributed system architecture patterns. While we embrace a language-agnostic mindset, strong proficiency in Java or Python is preferred. Cloud & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, container frameworks (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is a major advantage Modern Engineering Practices (Highly Valued): Daily utilization of AI tools and agentic engineering environments (e.g., Kiro, Claude, Copilot) to accelerate software design, automate background workflows, and optimize developer productivity Tools and Resources Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires. Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition
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 Backend Engineer We’re redefining Privileged Access Management (PAM) from the ground up, purpose-built for Cloud, SaaS, Databases, Containers, and any virtualized environment. Our mission is to simplify and secure workforce access with seamless, secure-by-default workflows that adapt dynamically to modern infrastructure. We eliminate standing privileges, enforce least privilege, and embed Zero Trust principles into every access workflow by default. About the Role We are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to serve as the core technical anchor and senior Individual Contributor (IC) for our newly established engineering pod in India. At the P4 level, your primary sphere of influence will be at the team level —taking ownership of complex, ambiguous problems and defining how to solve them cleanly, securely, and efficiently. In this role, you will lead by example through hands-on architecture, high-velocity coding, and end-to-end execution. You will drive the implementation of secure database and network device connectors (routers, switches, firewalls) on top of our core Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP) platform. You will work closely with our local Technical Team Lead to elevate the pod’s engineering craft, acting as a technical multiplier for mid-level developers while ensuring tight architectural alignment with our global team. What You’ll Be Doing Execution & Technical Impact End-to-End Ownership: Consistently design, code, debug, test, moni
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 Backend Engineer We’re redefining Privileged Access Management (PAM) from the ground up, purpose-built for Cloud, SaaS, Databases, Containers, and any virtualized environment. Our mission is to simplify and secure workforce access with seamless, secure-by-default workflows that adapt dynamically to modern infrastructure. We eliminate standing privileges, enforce least privilege, and embed Zero Trust principles into every access workflow by default. About the Role We are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to serve as the core technical anchor and senior Individual Contributor (IC) for our newly established engineering pod in India. At the P4 level, your primary sphere of influence will be at the team level —taking ownership of complex, ambiguous problems and defining how to solve them cleanly, securely, and efficiently. In this role, you will lead by example through hands-on architecture, high-velocity coding, and end-to-end execution. You will drive the implementation of secure database and network device connectors (routers, switches, firewalls) on top of our core Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP) platform. You will work closely with our local Technical Team Lead to elevate the pod’s engineering craft, acting as a technical multiplier for mid-level developers while ensuring tight architectural alignment with our global team. What You’ll Be Doing Execution & Technical Impact End-to-End Ownership: Consistently design, code, debug, test, moni
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XO Health believes healthcare is fixable. Become part of the community changing the face of the industry. XO Health is the first health plan designed by and for self-insured employers that delivers a more unified health experience for everyone – from those who receive care, to those who deliver it, to those who pay for it. We are growing a multi-disciplinary team of diverse and digitally empowered employees ready to rebuild trust in healthcare through comprehensive and unified transformation. Senior Full Stack Engineer - India (Remote) About the Role : XO Health is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for building applications that enable a Provider’s experience. This position will be responsible for the full stack design, development, testing, documentation, and analysis of features utilizing .Net, Angular, GraphQL, implementing a serverless architecture in AWS. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing and implementing solutions that are scalable, performance-optimized and maintainable. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications for a healthcare insurance platform Engage with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features that meet the complex demands of the healthcare sector Ensure application security and compliance with HIPAA and other regulations, focusing on performance and scalability Implement serverless architectures on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) to optimize backend functionality Utilize modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) to create responsive user interfaces Integrate and customize rules engines for automated decision-making and efficiency Employ microservices architecture to enhance application scalability, resilience, and deployment efficiency Utilize GraphQL for efficient and flexible data retrieval, improving the application's data interaction layer Mentor junior developers, f
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,
For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. When was the last occasion you had the opportunity to contribute to a company that is shaping an industry and empowering individuals to translate ideas into tangible impact with speed? Smartsheet's core mission is to empower everyone to enhance their work processes. Our business model is founded on identifying exceptional talent and providing them with the autonomy to develop our acclaimed Software as a Service (SaaS) offering. With a user base exceeding 10 million, our platform is utilized across various industries, including construction, retail, and software development, presenting us with unique technical challenges. Smartsheet is seeking a Senior Business DevOps Engineer to join our Corporate Systems Development team in Bangalore. This role will focus on building and scaling our CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, monitoring frameworks, and deployment processes supporting mission-critical integrations across Finance, People, Sales, Legal, IT, and Engineering systems. You’ll work across a variety of systems and platforms (AWS, GitLab, DataDog, Terraform, Boomi, UiPath) to streamline deployment of backend integrations and automation solutions. If you thrive on optimizing developer velocity, ensuring system reliability, and automating everything from build to deploy, this role is for you. The position reports to the Senior Manager, Systems Development and collaborates closely with global developers, architects, and application administrators to ensure our platform foundations are secure, efficient, and scalable
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. About Okta Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. Our mission is to secure every identity, from customer to employee, and to enable seamless, secure digital experiences. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Full Stack Developer to join our team. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance, scalable web applications that are critical to Okta's success. This role is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, large-scale systems, contribute to core backend services, and potentially explore integrations with AI technologies. A specific focus for this role will be contributing to the development and evolution of Compass, our internal data and knowledge platform. What you will be doing Design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and features using React on the frontend and Java on the backend. <
Forward is transforming how the world’s most complex networks are managed and secured. Founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, we built the industry’s first network digital twin — a mathematically precise model of the production network that gives IT teams unmatched visibility, verification, and agility across every major cloud and vendor environment. Our customers include global leaders such as Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell, as well as fast-growing enterprises and government agencies. According to IDC, Forward customers realize an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits through improved efficiency and security. Backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, and Threshold Ventures, Forward offers a people-centric, innovative culture where brilliant minds are shaping the future of network reliability, security, and AI-ready operations. Forward is currently seeking experienced Java developers to work as part of our Network team. Responsibilities Help bring the best ideas from the software development world into the networking industry. Contribute to our code base, systems and software architecture as a member of our engineering team. Help create and optimize network device models for different device vendors and protocols. Help create infrastructure needed to configure, collect and test network devices. Work with peers who are experts in Networking, Distributed Systems, Big Data and Search. Requirements 5+ years of work experience in software development 3+ years of work experience with Java BS in Computer Science or related degree Solid software engineering experience with large code bases Basic understanding of networking and TCP/IP. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Nice to haves Working knowledge of how switches, routers, firewalls or load balancers work. Experience working with networking protocols such as BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, VLAN, VXLAN, etc. This position is a re
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