Lead Backend Engineer | Scrabble & Jigsaw
full-time
Posted on 13-11-2026
Job Description
Backend Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer with a strong background in Golang, C++, and Python to join our team based out of Okhla, Delhi. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of professional experience, including team management capabilities. This role involves working closely with the Tech Lead/Founder and contributing to the development and maintenance of backend systems, preferably within the Broking or Fintech sectors.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Golang, C++, and Python.
- Lead and manage a technical team, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery.
- Collaborate with the Tech Lead/Founder to align backend development with business goals.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical problem-solving.
- Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Work within a schedule of 5 working days per week with alternate Saturdays.
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience in backend development.
- Proficiency in Golang (mandatory), C++, and Python.
- Demonstrated experience in team management and leadership.
- Strong understanding of backend architecture and system design.
- Educational qualifications typically include a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in the Broking or Fintech industry.
- Familiarity with modern development tools and practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Experience
- 6+ years of backend development experience.
- Proven track record of managing technical teams.
- Prior experience in Broking or Fintech domains is preferred.
Environment
- Location: Okhla, Delhi.
- Work Schedule: 5 days a week with alternate Saturdays working.
- Work setting is likely in-office given the specified location and schedule.
