SDE IV - Backend

Inmobi
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 7-10 yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Senior backend/Platform Engineer responsible for building scalable data platforms and maintaining reliability. You will own architecture decisions for platform features, design and optimize data pipelines, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-efficient, observable systems. The role emphasizes strong coding discipline, CI/CD, and mentoring engineers while impacting a large-scale ad-tech platform with cloud-native tooling and data-centric workloads.

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Inmobi
Inmobi
10 months ago

SDE IV - Backend

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Job Summary

Senior backend/Platform Engineer responsible for building scalable data platforms and maintaining reliability. You will own architecture decisions for platform features, design and optimize data pipelines, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-efficient, observable systems. The role emphasizes strong coding discipline, CI/CD, and mentoring engineers while impacting a large-scale ad-tech platform with cloud-native tooling and data-centric workloads.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Platform Reliability & Operations: Ensure availability, stability, observability, and scalability of the data platform. Own production issue resolution, RCA, and continuous improvements.
  • •Architecture & Feature Development: Lead design and delivery of platform features. Make informed choices across data architectures (e.g., batch vs. streaming, Delta vs. Iceberg), orchestration tools (Airflow, Argo), and scalability patterns.
  • •Performance & Cost Efficiency: Implement best practices for partitioning, indexing, and resource optimization. Drive cost efficiency through FinOps-aligned design and observability.
  • •Platform Thinking & Governance: Treat platform as a product—balance usability, governance, and adoption. Define and track KPIs for usage, performance, and cost.
  • •Code Excellence & Engineering Discipline: Write modular, testable, and maintainable code. Build CI/CD pipelines, structured logging, and enable observability and debugging by design.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Meal AllowanceGym MembershipDrinks

Key Requirements

  • •7–10 years in platform/data engineering. Proficient in Python, Shell, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform, observability tools, and Linux-based systems.
  • •Hands-on with Azure/GCP/AWS, modern orchestration tools, data formats (Parquet, Delta, Iceberg), and compute engines (Databricks, Clickhouse, Trino).
  • •Design scalable, fault-tolerant systems with efficient storage, caching, and cost control. Experience with model serving frameworks is a plus.
  • •Proven ability to lead architecture and feature development for platform-scale data systems.
  • •Strong collaboration, communication, and leadership skills with a track record of mentoring engineers.
Experience:7-10 yearsPlatformData engineeringCloud
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonShellKubernetesCI/CDTerraformObservabilityLinuxAzureGCPAWSAirflowArgoParquetDeltaIcebergDatabricksClickhouseTrinoModel serving

Company Brief

Inmobi
InMobi is a global mobile advertising and discovery platform that helps brands and app developers reach and engage audiences through programmatic advertising, monetization solutions, and data-driven targeting across mobile devices.
Industry: Advertising Media Groups
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
Founded: 2007
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