Lead Software Engineer

Level AI

. Develop and execute the technical roadmap to scale Level AI’s technology stack .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeNoida • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing scalable distributed systems and driving operational excellence, with a strong focus on backend and infrastructure engineering. Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve technical and business objectives.

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Backend And Infrastructure ExperienceLarge-Scale DatabasesGoogle Pub-SubFlaskDjango

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Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsReal-Time Data ProcessingSoftware Development LifecycleArchitecture And DesignAuto-ScalingComplex Code BasesTechnical LeadershipMessaging SystemsJob QueuesAI Infrastructure

Soft Skills

CoachingMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Google CloudPostgresCeleryRedisFastAPI

Certifications & Qualifications

B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/PhD

Industry Keywords

Operational ExcellenceEngineering PracticesScalabilityHigh UptimeStakeholder Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsDjangoFlaskKafkaPostgresRedis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute the technical roadmap to scale Level AI’s technology stack
Design and build highly scalable and low-latency distributed systems to process large-scale real-time data
Drive best-in-class engineering practices through the software development lifecycle
Drive operational excellence for critical services that need to have high uptime
Collaborate with stakeholders within and outside engineering to create technical plans for important business goals and lead execution
Stay up to date with the latest technologies and thoughtfully apply them to Level AI’s technology stacks
Coach and mentor junior engineers
Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/PhD from tier 1/2 Engineering institutes with relevant work experience with a top technology company
6+ years of Backend and Infrastructure Experience with strong track record in development, architecture and design
Hands-on experience with large-scale databases, high-scale messaging systems and real-time Job Queues
Experience navigating and understanding large-scale systems and complex code bases and architectural patterns
Experience mentoring and providing technical leadership to other engineers in the team
Google pub-sub along with kafka in the queues part
Flask, FastAPI, Django
Auto-Scaling in distributed systems
Experience with Google Cloud, Django, Postgres, Celery, Redis (nice to have)
Some experience with AI Infrastructure and Operations (nice to have)