Build, optimize, and maintain backend services and data pipelines for a next-generation SaaS advertising platform. Work independently on moderately complex backend and data tasks, focusing on performance tuning, scalable distributed systems, performant API development, and collaboration with engineers and PMs to deliver reliable production features.
Spreetail propels brands to increase their ecommerce market share across the globe while improving their operational costs. Learn how we are building one of the fastest-growing ecommerce companies in history: www.spreetail.com.
How you will achieve success:
- Be Relentless & Drive Results: Deliver backend services and data features that meet performance goals and support the team’s roadmap.
- Act Like an Owner & Ensure Accountability: Take ownership of your code from design through production, ensuring reliability and maintainability.
- Pursue Challenges & Manage Ambiguity: Bring a problem-solving mindset to unfamiliar challenges and adapt quickly.
- Raise Your Bar & Cultivate Innovation: Continuously improve your own technical skills and contribute ideas that make the team better.
- Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with engineers, PMs, and stakeholders to turn requirements into reliable features. Participate actively in code reviews and team planning.
What experiences will help you in this role:
- 2-5 years of backend development: Proficiency in Python; experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks.
- Modern Data Stack: Experience with DBT, Snowflake, S3, or AWS Glue. You know how to modify and optimize data transformations.
- Distributed Systems: Practical experience with Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL – especially in scalable, production contexts.
- Performance Tuning: Ability to optimize services and queries for speed and reliability.
- API Development: Experience building performant APIs to serve large datasets.
We invest heavily in our engineers. Here's what you can expect:
- Fully remote work — work from anywhere in India, with the creative freedom and work-life balance to do your best work.
- Very competitive salary — we benchmark aggressively to attract top engineering talent.
- Industry-leading health coverage — health insurance up to ₹30 Lakh, covering you, your family, and your parents.
- Generous paid leave — a time-off policy that lets you truly recharge and prioritize your wellbeing.
- Employer of Record (EOR) engagement — we handle payroll and tax compliance so you don't have to.
This is a remote position and requires candidates to have an available work-from-home setup
Desktop/Laptop system requirements:
- 4th generation or higher, at least Intel i3 or equivalent processor;
- at least 4GB RAM;
- Windows 10 and above or MAC OSX operating system
- You are required to provide your own dual monitors
A strong and stable internet connection (A DSL, cable or fiber wired internet service with 10 Mbps plan or higher for primary connection)
PC Headset
A high-definition (HD) external or integrated webcam with at least 720p resolution.
Please be aware of scammers. Spreetail will only contact you through Lever or the spreetail.com domain. Spreetail will never ask candidates for money during the recruitment process. Please reach out to [email protected] directly if you have any concerns. Emails from @spreetailjobs.com are fraudulent.
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