# Software Engineer, Backend

**Company:** [Glean](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/glean)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** Go, Python, Java, C++, Distributed Systems, Cloud-Native Applications, GCP, AWS, Azure, Infrastructure As Code, System Design, Monitoring
**Posted:** 2026-05-27

> Build scalable, secure, and reliable backend infrastructure for Glean’s enterprise knowledge platform. The role requires 6+ years of distributed-systems or cloud-native infrastructure experience, strong programming skills, and a focus on reliability, testing, and scale.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own impactful infrastructure problems from inception and architecture through production launch.
- Write thoughtful design documents and robust, high-quality, well-tested code.
- Collaborate with a strong team to identify and prioritize impactful roadmap projects.
- Mentor junior engineers and learn from experienced engineers.

## Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience working on infrastructure for distributed systems or cloud-native applications.
- Strong coding skills in languages such as Go, Python, Java, or C++.
- Experience designing for reliability and scale and writing well-tested components.
- Customer-focused, collaborative approach in a cross-functional environment.
- Proactive attitude toward leading, learning, troubleshooting, and taking ownership of tasks and features.

## Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with cloud-native development practices in GCP, AWS, or Azure.

## Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation is determined by factors including location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
- Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.

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