Senior Software Developer

Across Tamil Nadu, the company runs 14 branch offices and a central depot for hardware staging and imaging. Our field services team covers retail chains, hospitals and banks, dispatching technicians to over 4,000 sites. We started in 1995 and have grown to about 300 people.

Job summary:

Our Core Services team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. Rao Networks is hiring for the Senior Software Developer role on our Core Services team. You'll write, test and ship code that runs in production every day. Remote, open to candidates across India. We keep meetings to a minimum and work mostly async.

What you'll do:

• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items
• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners
• Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags

What you need:

• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure
• Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI

Preferred:

• Contributions to open source projects
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform
• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ

Rate: ₹18,50,000 - ₹24,50,000 pa

What we offer:

• Health insurance for you and your family
• Provident fund
• Paid leave
• Gratuity

Tell us your notice period and what salary you are looking for.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Rao Networks.