Backend Developer

Weekday (YC W21)

. Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications, services, and APIs .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaMid-LevelSenior💰 ₹100,000 - ₹650,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Backend Development, API design, and data integration, with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications. Proficient in data analytics and visualization, with the ability to collaborate effectively in fast-paced environments.

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Backend DevelopmentAPI DesignPower BIArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

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Hard Skills

Backend DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentData AnalyticsData VisualizationMachine Learning AlgorithmsSQLPHPPythonData Processing WorkflowsData Structures

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical AbilitiesCollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Power BICloud PlatformsData PipelinesMachine Learning FrameworksBusiness Intelligence Platforms

Industry Keywords

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningData ScienceSoftware Development LifecycleRelational DatabasesNoSQL Databases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudNoSQLPHPPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications, services, and APIs
Build backend components supporting Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning use cases
Work with structured and unstructured data for analytics, reporting, and intelligent decision-making
Develop and optimize data pipelines and integrations for AI/ML and business intelligence applications
Prepare, process, and validate datasets with data and analytics teams
Integrate backend systems with Power BI and other business intelligence platforms
Develop APIs and services for analytical and machine learning outputs
Troubleshoot application issues and resolve performance bottlenecks
Write clean, maintainable, scalable, and well-documented code
Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, deployment, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Stay updated on backend development, AI, ML, and data analytics technologies and best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong understanding of Backend Development concepts, APIs, databases, and server-side programming
Hands-on knowledge of Power BI, including data integration, dashboards, reports, or business intelligence workflows
Understanding or practical exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and applications
Knowledge of Machine Learning (ML) concepts, algorithms, model development, or ML-powered applications
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Understanding of databases, data structures, APIs, and data-processing workflows
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Good understanding of software development lifecycle, debugging, testing, and version control
Background or exposure to Data Science and statistical concepts
Experience with Data Analytics, data visualization, and extracting insights from datasets
Knowledge of PHP and PHP-based backend frameworks
Exposure to Python or other programming languages commonly used for AI/ML and analytics
Familiarity with cloud platforms, data pipelines, or machine learning frameworks
Experience working with SQL and relational or NoSQL databases
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
0–5 years of professional experience in backend development, software engineering, data, AI/ML, or related areas
Freshers with strong academic projects or practical exposure to backend development, Power BI, AI, or ML may also be considered