Software Engineer / SDE 1 at ClickPost Job Title : Software Engineer / SDE 1 Department : Engineering [Backend] Location : Bangalore/ Delhi Who We Are: Established in 2015, ClickPost is Asia's largest Logistics Intelligence Platform, working with companies such as Walmart, Nykaa, Meesho, Adidas etc. to help them improve post purchase customer experience. We have been profitable for the past 5 years and are backed by some of the biggest investors around and are growing 2x year on year. We are one of the rare startups working at cutting edge technology, with enormous scales and a brand name that is well respected in Indian Saas and e-commerce world. Our core values of transparency, continuous learning, ownership, and speed have fostered a dynamic culture. With several ex-startup founders on the team, we've created a workplace that’s both engaging and rich with learning opportunities. Role Summary: We are seeking a Software Development Engineer for the backend engineering team in the post-dispatch vertical at ClickPost. You will be a core member of the team playing a vital role in developing the vertical through product developments, feature additions, scale-up and scale-out enhancements, system reliability and end-to-end user experience enhancements. Expectations from the Role: Proficiency in backend development. Strong understanding of backend technologies such as Java/Python, databases, Kafka, messaging systems, etc. Ownership: The individual should take full technical ownership of the product, including analyzing support issues, addressing onboarding concerns, and driving feature development. Tech Stack We Work On: Backend: Java, Python Database: SQL, NoSQL Messaging Systems: Kafka, RabbitMQ Other Technologies: Microservices architecture, Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), CI/CD pipelines Why Join ClickPost’s Engineering Team? Impact at Scale: Design platform that will process over 1 billion events daily through event-driven pipelines and high-throughput databases. Drive Visibility: Introduce tools & processes that enable end to end visibility of the complex systems in place. Ownership Mentality: Every engineer at ClickPost is empowered to take complete ownership of their work, driving the product forward and being an integral part of our growth. What You Will Need to Crack This Role: Strong backend development experience in Java or Python. Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases. Familiarity with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging systems. Ability to take ownership of technical challenges and work independently. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize backend operations. What You Can Expect Ownership and autonomy: You will own and drive execution end-to-end. Culture: We value speed and expect you to move fast and stay updated with the latest technologies. We give significant ownership with no micro-management. People grow extremely fast at ClickPost when they focus on impact and take initiative. Our team thrives on transparency. Compensation: Competitive salary plus performance bonus. Benefits (for full-time roles): Health insurance Generous vacation policy, Learning and development budget, Team events and company offsites Company laptop and devices, Maternity and paternity benefits. Inside Look: What Our Engineering Team Has Built Scaling Smart: How We Slashed Cloud Costs with eBPF Shipping Smarter: Building an AI NDR Agent from Scratch Startup at Scale: Our Real-Time Product Monitoring Stack