Top Backend Jobs in Chennai

Build and scale production-grade agentic AI infrastructure and platform capabilities. Lead architecture, technical design, reliability, scalability, data privacy, and end-to-end delivery. Collaborate with product and innovation teams to define customer solutions, mentor engineers, improve developer experience, and resolve complex technical issues. The role requires backend engineering, cloud infrastructure, APIs, databases, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD expertise.

Develop backend software for banking and financial services projects using Java, Spring Boot, databases, and Apache Tomcat. The role requires extensive software development experience, collaboration with teams and clients, attention to detail, adaptability, and familiarity with banking domains and regulatory compliance. Angular, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS experience is advantageous.

Develop and support Java backend applications and advanced APIs using Spring Boot, microservices, databases, and cloud-native tools. Responsibilities include production incident troubleshooting, vulnerability management, monitoring and observability, authentication and authorization, API management, CI/CD, and Agile Scrum collaboration. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, client focus, and the ability to mentor others. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree and at least seven years of software engineering and API development experience.

Develop and maintain Java and Spring Boot backend services, REST APIs, and microservices architectures. Integrate relational and NoSQL databases, external systems, security frameworks, and messaging platforms. Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability while supporting testing, documentation, monitoring, CI/CD, containerized deployments, and production troubleshooting. Collaborate with architects, frontend engineers, DevOps, and QA teams within Agile/Scrum processes.

Develop and deploy scalable backend services for web applications. Responsibilities include RESTful API development and testing, database integration, asynchronous task queuing, containerization, and collaboration with the development team. The role uses Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django, relational databases, Docker, and potentially Kubernetes and cloud platforms.

Develop and enhance mission-critical business applications using Java Spring Boot for backend services or Angular for UI development. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, designing scalable solutions, writing and testing code, debugging issues, resolving root causes, supporting enterprise application standards, and escalating technology risks. The role requires collaboration across engineering and business teams in a regulated enterprise environment.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and FastAPI. Build secure REST APIs, WebSockets, and microservices; optimize databases and system performance; implement authentication and authorization; write tested, documented code; and support deployment, monitoring, and production troubleshooting. Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, QA, and product teams in Agile environments.

Leads backend architecture and system design while remaining hands-on. Designs, builds, and evolves distributed systems; establishes architectural standards; guides technical decisions; works with Python, FastAPI, relational and NoSQL databases; supports cloud deployments and monolith-to-microservices migrations.

Leads a software engineering team while remaining hands-on with backend architecture, Java development, microservices, coding, testing, deployment, and technical problem-solving. Oversees delivery, team development, application performance, scalability, uptime, and engineering practices. Requires extensive backend development and management experience, with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, SQL, React, databases, and modern cloud-native technologies.

Leads the design, development, testing, debugging, and implementation of scalable Java/J2EE applications. Partners with management and architecture teams to define system enhancements, integrate business functions, and deliver high-availability solutions. Develops REST/SOAP APIs, applies design patterns and SOLID principles, mentors developers, establishes coding standards, and addresses complex application and business-process issues. Works with databases, containers, cloud technologies, testing frameworks, messaging platforms, and CI/CD tools while managing technical risk and compliance.

Leads the design, development, testing, debugging, and implementation of large-scale Java applications. Partners with management and architecture teams to deliver system enhancements, integrated solutions, APIs, and process improvements. Ensures scalability, high availability, security, and coding standards while using Java/J2EE, web technologies, databases, containers, cloud platforms, messaging, and CI/CD tools. Provides technical guidance to mid-level developers and analysts, evaluates complex problems, manages risks, and supports compliance.

Lead the Platform Services engineering team responsible for shared infrastructure, internal tooling, and core services. Own distributed systems architecture, cloud reliability, observability, cost optimization, roadmap delivery, and incident management while remaining hands-on with code and production systems. Hire, mentor, and develop engineers; establish technical standards; and collaborate with product engineering, SRE, security, and leadership. Drive AI-assisted engineering practices and platform automation.

Lead enterprise backend architecture for scalable, distributed, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. Define architecture standards, service boundaries, integration patterns, HLD/LLD designs, and cloud deployment strategies. Drive modernization, observability, CI/CD, security, performance, and resiliency initiatives across engineering teams. Provide technical leadership, conduct architecture and code reviews, mentor developers, and collaborate with stakeholders on technology roadmaps and enterprise solutions.

Develop and own highly scalable backend services for IoT, order, and payment systems. Responsibilities include Java and Python development, distributed systems design, database and cache optimization, event-driven architectures, production troubleshooting, observability, incident response, reliability improvements, and collaboration with Infrastructure, QA, and Product teams.

Lead backend and data-platform architecture while remaining hands-on with Java production code. Design and operate distributed systems for event ingestion, analytical querying, data processing, and low-latency serving. Work with ClickHouse, BigQuery, Bigtable, Kafka, Redis, GCP, and Dataflow to solve scalability, reliability, performance, and data-correctness challenges. Set technical direction, review designs, mentor engineers, and guide platform convergence across Wingify and AB Tasty.

Lead development of scalable Java and Spring Boot backend services, microservices, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and distributed systems. Responsibilities include system design, code reviews, observability, performance tuning, production support, database optimization, security and compliance, AI/ML integration, and mentoring developers. The role collaborates with product, QA, frontend, and DevOps teams while driving resilient engineering practices and reliable deployments.

Design, build, optimize, and operate scalable, low-latency backend services for an AI risk decisioning SaaS platform. Collaborate with product, frontend, and QA teams; implement testing and CI/CD practices; monitor service health; resolve performance bottlenecks; and mentor junior engineers.

Design and build scalable Java backend services for subscriptions, payments, entitlements, and Fire TV in-app purchases. Develop REST APIs, microservices, event-driven workflows, and reliable transaction-processing systems. Integrate payment providers and external platforms while ensuring idempotency, fault tolerance, consistency, and high performance. Improve observability, troubleshoot distributed production systems, and participate in architecture and code reviews.

Design and build scalable Java and Spring Boot backend services for subscriptions, payments, entitlements, and Fire TV in-app purchases. Develop REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven workflows integrating payment providers and external platforms. Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, idempotent transaction processing, and performance during traffic spikes. Troubleshoot distributed production systems, improve observability, and participate in architecture and code reviews while mentoring engineers.

Develop and maintain high-throughput distributed services for Binance’s KYC platform. Responsibilities include translating business requirements into reliable Java services, writing tests and documentation, tuning performance, troubleshooting incidents, collaborating across engineering teams, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires expertise in Java, Spring, MySQL, distributed system design, messaging middleware, and collaboration across global teams. KYC or compliance experience and JVM, SQL, or RPC performance-tuning experience are desirable.

Lead backend engineering for NIRA’s consumer credit platform, scaling infrastructure, expanding support for financial products, and improving credit decision systems. Collaborate with engineering teams across APAC and with product, finance, compliance, support, and analytics stakeholders. Own technical solutions end to end in an AWS-native environment while contributing to platform and product strategy.

Lead technical direction and delivery for a core NIRA backend domain: design and ship high-volume web APIs, own architecture for distributed and queue-based systems, drive complex initiatives, mentor engineers, lead incident response, champion AI dev tools, and align cross-functionally to simplify systems and influence roadmap.

Develop and maintain scalable cloud-native applications using .NET, C#, and Java or Python. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, implement unit testing and TDD practices, maintain CI/CD pipelines, participate in code reviews, and use Git for version control. The role includes modernizing legacy .NET applications, designing database schemas, applying architectural patterns, and deploying solutions on Azure or Google Cloud Platform.

Develop realistic backend coding challenges, including feature implementations and bug fixes, for AI training projects. Design deterministic verifiers, automated tests, and validation criteria that distinguish correct from incorrect solutions. Evaluate code for correctness, reliability, maintainability, security, and performance while identifying edge cases and bottlenecks. Work independently with backend technologies and refine tasks based on project requirements and quality standards.

Participate in developing and maintaining core infrastructure products, documenting business interfaces, troubleshooting QA-reported issues, and helping Customer Success resolve and classify customer problems. The role is part of a 3–6 month accelerator internship for current students and recent graduates, requiring Java, Spring microservices, MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, teamwork, logical thinking, and English fluency.