Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
6sense · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About the role
Staff Software Engineer (Backend) to lead design and evolution of platform and framework ecosystem. Hands-on technical leader building scalable frameworks, driving engineering excellence, influencing teams. Role owns technical direction of platform enabling teams to build high-quality services.
What you'll do
- Lead design and development of scalable frameworks for customer-facing APIs
- Influence architecture and design decisions across multiple teams
- Champion best practices in software engineering
- Advocate for developer productivity via tooling and documentation
- Mentor senior engineers and raise technical bar
- Leverage generative AI and AI coding tools
What they're looking for
- 10+ years software engineering experience, 2+ years staff-level
- Strong proficiency in Java or Golang
- Experience building platforms, frameworks, libraries, or SDKs at scale
- Understanding of software engineering best practices (code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability)
- Experience with cloud-native architectures, Docker, Kubernetes
- Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and caching
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence without authority
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Key details
- Company
- 6sense
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Work mode
- On-site
- Seniority
- Lead / Principal / Group
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Role category
- Engineering
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Posted
- 29 Oct 2026
- Source
- boards.greenhouse.io