Senior Engineer, Backend

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Engineer, Backend based in India. We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems and modern web applications. In this role, you will take ownership of complex engineering projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and help modernize application infrastructure using industry best practices. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure, and efficient digital solutions. Combining strong technical expertise with leadership capabilities, you will mentor fellow engineers, promote engineering excellence, and drive the development of reusable, maintainable code. You will also contribute to system performance, automated testing, deployment processes, and production reliability. This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern technologies in a collaborative, international environment while contributing to impactful digital products supporting scientific research and education.