Lead Backend Developer

Company: Maynor Consulting

Website: Visit Website

Business Type: Small/Medium Business

Company Type: Service

Business Model: B2B

Funding Stage: Seed

Industry: Information Technology

Salary Range: ₹ 20-30 Lacs PA

Job Description

We’re looking for a hands-on Lead Backend Engineer to join our growing team and help build scalable, reliable, and efficient backend systems. You’ll own architecture decisions, guide a team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver impactful tech solutions.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring developers, and driving tech best practices in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.

🛠️ What You'll Do

• Architect and build robust, scalable backend systems.

• Lead a team of developers—guide code quality, reviews, and performance.

• Collaborate with product, design, and frontend teams to define and deliver features.

• Own backend architecture decisions and drive modernization initiatives.

• Implement CI/CD, monitoring, testing strategies, and DevOps practices.

• Solve performance, reliability, and scalability challenges.

• Stay ahead of backend trends and bring innovative ideas to the table.

📌 Must-Have Skills

• 8+ years of backend development experience using Python / Node.js / Java / C# (choose based on your stack).

• 4+ years of leadership or mentorship experience.

• Hands-on experience with REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

• Solid knowledge of cloud platforms – AWS / Azure / GCP.

• Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern DevOps tools.

• Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.

• Ability to work independently and drive projects end-to-end.

⭐ Nice-to-Haves

• Exposure to GenAI / ML tools.

• Experience with BIM, construction tech, or infrastructure platforms.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, GraphQL, or event-driven architectures.

• Contributions to open-source or active involvement in dev communities.

🎯 Who You Are

• A proactive problem-solver with a bias for action.

• Passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and engineering excellence.

• Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a startup environment.

• A strong communicator who thrives in cross-functional collaboration