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Backend Developer (AI-Accelerated Engineering + DXP + Enterprise Systems)

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2 - 5 years

Gurugram

Posted: 17/12/2025

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Job Description

Backend Developer (AI-Accelerated Engineering + DXP + Enterprise Systems)

Experience: 35+ years (Senior candidates also welcome)

Qualification: B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent

Shifts: Flexible for global time zones (US/EU/APAC)

About the Role

We are seeking a high-caliber Backend Developer with strong experience in modern distributed systems , DXP (Digital Experience Platform) backend architecture , API-driven development , and AI-powered engineering workflows .

You will build the backend foundation for our DXP , enterprise-grade products, and next-gen AI-born systems.

This is not a typical backend role we want someone who understands product architecture, microservices, cloud-native design, database systems, event-driven architectures, and AI-assisted engineering .

You will work in tight collaboration with front-end engineers, designers, architects, and leadership to deliver world-class digital products .

Key Responsibilities Backend Architecture & API Development
  • Design and develop scalable backend systems using:
  • Node.js / Express / NestJS
  • Python / FastAPI / Django
  • Go (Golang) is a strong bonus.
  • Build robust REST and GraphQL APIs for high-performance front-end integration.
  • Architect and implement microservices , event-driven workflows, and modular backend components.
DXP & Platform Engineering
  • Build backend engines for headless DXP including:
  • Content modeling
  • Multi-tenant architecture
  • Personalization layers
  • Workflow automation
  • Template management
  • Contribute to creating our OWN DXP backend and API ecosystem , not just using external CMS tools.
  • Manage backend for:
  • User management & auth
  • Role-based access
  • Multi-site delivery
  • Localization
  • Caching & CDN integration
AI-Accelerated Backend Development
  • Use AI coding tools (Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT/Claude Code) for:
  • Rapid API development
  • Data modeling
  • Boilerplate generation
  • Automated documentation
  • Code optimization
  • Test-case generation
  • Integrate backend systems with AI/LLM models , embeddings, vector databases, and agent frameworks.
Database & Data Architecture

Hands-on with modern, scalable databases :

SQL Databases
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Cloud-native DBs (AWS Aurora, AlloyDB, Azure SQL)
NoSQL Databases
  • MongoDB
  • DynamoDB
  • Couchbase
Distributed / High-Performance Datastores
  • Redis
  • ElasticSearch
Vector Databases (for AI products)
  • Pinecone
  • Weaviate
  • Milvus
  • Chroma
Autonomous Database Design
  • Automated schema evolution
  • AI-assisted query optimization
  • Self-healing DB patterns
  • Auto-indexing and monitoring with AI tools
Responsibilities
  • Build optimized database schemas (SQL + NoSQL).
  • Implement scalable data models for DXP + Enterprise Systems.
  • Ensure ACID integrity and performance at scale.
  • Handle data caching, sharding, partitioning, replication.
  • Enable analytics pipelines and event logs.
Cloud & DevOps Collaboration
  • Deploy and maintain backend systems using:
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • Work with containers and orchestration:
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Implement CI/CD workflows:
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Jenkins
  • Handle API gateway, load balancers, reverse proxies, NGINX.
Security & Compliance
  • Implement secure APIs
  • OAuth2 / JWT / SSO
  • Data encryption in transit & at rest
  • Secure secrets management
  • Compliance with GDPR/PII where required
Product Architecture & Lifecycle Understanding
  • Participate actively in Product Life Cycle (PLC) from:
  • Ideation POC MVP Production Scale Maintenance
  • Contribute to system design , API specifications, feature decomposition.
  • Understand business logic deeply and translate into backend architecture.
  • Collaborate with front-end engineers to deliver cohesive end-to-end products.
Required Skills Core Skills
  • Strong hands-on coding in Node.js , Python , Go , or Java .
  • Strong grounding in data structures & algorithms .
  • Deep experience with SQL, NoSQL, and distributed systems.
  • Experience building large-scale enterprise applications .
  • Experience working closely with frontend engineers to deliver full-stack capabilities.
DXP & Headless Systems
  • Experience with:
  • Contentstack, Strapi, Sanity, Ghost, Directus, etc.
  • Building custom APIs for headless systems
  • Multi-tenant application logic
AI Tools
  • Familiarity with:
  • LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini)
  • Vector search
  • Embeddings
  • RAG pipelines
  • Server-side AI agents
Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication (English global client interaction).
  • High ownership, accountability, and product thinking.
  • Ability to explain backend architecture to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong collaboration with frontend and product teams.
Preferred
  • Experience building SaaS or DXP platforms.
  • Experience with ML pipelines, auto-tagging, personalization engines.
  • Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS).
  • API performance tuning & scaling.
Why Join Us?
  • Build the backend for future-ready DXP , enterprise systems, and AI-born products.
  • Work with world-class frontend and design teams.
  • Use the latest tech + AI to accelerate engineering.
  • Opportunity to influence product architecture deeply.
  • Growth-oriented, innovation-driven engineering culture.


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