Software Engineer, 2

Posted:
10/6/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Title

Software Engineer, 2

Job Description

We are looking for a experienced full-stack engineer with strong expertise in building modern, scalable, and event-driven applications. The ideal candidate has a solid background in Node.js development, cloud-native architectures, and serverless computing on AWS. You will design, develop, and deploy distributed systems that power high-performance applications, leveraging services such as AWS Lambda and SQS, with hands-on experience in Elasticsearch for search and analytics.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement serverless applications and event-driven systems using Node.js and AWS services (Lambda, SQS, API Gateway )

  • Build, test, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs

  • Integrate with Elasticsearch for search and analytics capabilities.

  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices.

  • Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in the cloud.

  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and mentorship of junior developers.

  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure application reliability.

  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.

  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and provide recommendations for improvement.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, with 3+ years of hands-on Node.js development.

  • Strong experience with AWS cloud services, especially Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, S3, and CloudWatch.

  • Practical experience in serverless architecture and event-driven design patterns.

  • Experience working with Elasticsearch for search and data indexing.

  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React.js or Vue.js will be an advantage.

  • Familiarity with Serverless Framework  will be an advantage.

  • Strong knowledge of version control (Git), Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Experience with application performance monitoring and troubleshooting distributed systems.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

What will you learn on this job?

This position offers the opportunity to deepen expertise in serverless development on AWS, event-driven systems, and Elasticsearch, while gaining exposure to front-end frameworks and collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver scalable, high-quality applications.

Designation: Software Engineer, 2

Shift Timings: 1 PM to 10 PM IST

Work Location: Ecoworld, Bengaluru

It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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People Inc.

Website: https://www.people.inc/

Headquarter Location: New York, United States

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 1902

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Advertising ⋅ Communities ⋅ Content ⋅ Digital Media ⋅ E-Commerce ⋅ Education ⋅ Internet ⋅ Internet of Things ⋅ Publishing