Lead Backend Engineer job opportunity at Weekday AI.



Date2026-01-21T11:04:13.990Z bot
Weekday AI Lead Backend Engineer
Experience: 7-years
Pattern: Full-time
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loacation Mumbai, India
loacation Mumbai....India

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 2000000 - Rs 6000000 (ie INR 20-60 LPA) Min Experience: 7 years Location: Mumbai JobType: full-time This is a senior backend engineering role for an experienced professional who enjoys building scalable, high-performance systems while leading from the front. The position focuses on designing and delivering robust backend solutions using Node.js and TypeScript, with a strong emphasis on system architecture, cloud-native development, and technical leadership. Based in Mumbai, this full-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to translate complex requirements into reliable, long-term technical solutions. You will play a key role across the entire software development lifecycle, from design and estimation to production support and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead backend development initiatives using Node.js and TypeScript, delivering scalable and maintainable solutions Drive system analysis, architecture design, and technical planning aligned with business and enterprise architecture standards Facilitate requirement gathering and convert complex business needs into clear technical specifications Lead design discussions, estimations, and technical decision-making with cross-functional stakeholders Define and enforce best practices for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation Oversee API development, microservices architecture, database design, and cloud integrations Ensure high-quality technical documentation across projects and systems Identify technical risks early in the SDLC and propose effective mitigation strategies Provide leadership for production support, including root-cause analysis, performance tuning, and reliability improvements Lead post-incident reviews, improve observability, and enhance scalability and system resilience Mentor mid-level engineers and junior developers, fostering strong engineering standards and growth Collaborate closely with operations and business teams to ensure smooth deployments and ongoing system stability What Makes You a Great Fit 8+ years of experience in backend engineering with deep expertise in Node.js and TypeScript Strong experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices-based systems Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL Experience building and deploying solutions on cloud platforms, preferably Azure Solid understanding of modern software architecture patterns and system design principles Proven ability to lead projects, manage technical priorities, and deliver outcomes in dynamic environments Strong unit testing practices and commitment to high-quality, production-ready code Natural technical leader with a passion for mentoring, coaching, and knowledge sharing Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and navigate ambiguity with confidence Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Long-term thinker who balances immediate delivery with scalable and sustainable technical choices High personal and team performance standards with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

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