Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Location: Bengaluru, India (Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: 30-35 Lpa

Experience Required: 7+ years of software engineering experience

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Python expertise to

design and build scalable backend systems powering high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience developing robust APIs, working with real-time systems, and delivering reliable, production-grade backend services.

Prior Uber experience is strongly preferred due to the accelerated ramp-up timeline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices

• Implement real-time communication systems (WebSockets) where required Ensure high performance, reliability, and security of backend systems
• Collaborate with frontend and cross-functional teams for end-to-end delivery Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Drive performance tuning, monitoring, and debugging in production environments

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 6+ years of backend development experience
• Strong proficiency in Python Experience building REST APIs and microservices architectures

• Solid understanding of WebSockets and real-time backend integrations
• Experience working with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and caching systems Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality, production-ready backend applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Uber experience (strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with internal platform standards, large-scale systems, and high-availability architectures

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