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Helpshift

Software Development Engineer

Helpshift
hybrid mid full-time
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First indexed 9 Mar 2026

Description

About the Role

We are looking for an ambitious and experienced software development engineer to join our product and platform development team. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with multiple teams to deliver high-quality and highly scalable products.

Responsibilities

Core Platform Development

  • Work on the resiliency, availability, and latency of our core platform and services that are delivered to 820 million monthly active users and can scale to 100K+ RPS.
  • Work with multiple databases and ensure scalability for the interacting platform components.
  • Take ownership and publish (internal) reusable services and APIs.
  • Enable feature teams to use the core platform.

Code Quality and Review

  • Write clean code with proper test coverage.
  • Review others' code and ensure that it is up to organization standards.
  • Mentor junior members of the team.

Optimization and Performance

  • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Participate in the hiring process.
  • Keep calm and learn every day.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of frontend development and tools, especially JavaScript and React.
  • Knowledge of functional programming is a plus (we use Clojure).
  • Experience with benchmarking systems for performance, and failure detection.
  • Experience in working with any of the above databases at scale is good to have.

Benefits

  • Hybrid setup
  • Worker's insurance
  • Paid Time Offs
  • Other employee benefits to be discussed by our Talent Acquisition team in India.
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