Backend Developer - Chennai/Bangalore, India
Photon
2 - 5 years
Bengaluru, Chennai
Posted: 13/08/2025
Job Description
Who are we?
For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.
What will you do? What are we looking for?
Backend Developer
Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side components of our web applications. You will collaborate with frontend developers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our systems. If you are passionate about backend technologies and have a strong problem-solving mindset, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Application Development: Design and implement robust and scalable backend services using programming languages and frameworks such as Java, Python, Node.js, or Ruby.
- API Development: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL endpoints to facilitate communication between the frontend and backend systems.
- Database Management: Design and manage databases (SQL or NoSQL), ensuring data integrity, security, and optimal performance.
- Integration: Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Testing and Debugging: Write unit and integration tests, and perform debugging to ensure the reliability and performance of applications.
- Optimization: Monitor application performance and optimize processes and queries for efficiency and scalability.
- Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for backend systems, APIs, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and DevOps, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby).
- Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with RESTful API design principles and best practices.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
If you are a motivated Backend Developer looking to make an impact in a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and help us build powerful and efficient backend solutions!
About Company
Photon is a global digital consulting and technology services company specializing in digital transformation, customer experience, and enterprise modernization. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Photon works with Fortune 100 companies to deliver solutions in areas like omnichannel commerce, mobile and web applications, cloud adoption, AI, and data analytics. The company focuses on creating seamless digital experiences by integrating design, technology, and strategy to help businesses engage customers and improve operational efficiency.
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