ApplySarthiSDE IV - Backend
Glance
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1,076 open backend roles across 414 companies are on ApplySarthi right now, most of them in Bengaluru (93), Delhi NCR (24), Pune (17).
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What backend roles keep asking for: AWS (48%), Python (43%), System design (43%), Java (37%), Kubernetes (37%), Observability (36%), PostgreSQL (28%), Kafka (26%) — counted across their open postings here.
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Questions you are likely to be asked
- Why do you want to join Glance?
- What is your experience with Generative AI? Tell me one thing you learned the hard way.
- Describe a time a deadline forced a trade-off in quality. What did you choose and why?
- How would you design an API for a feature you have worked on?
- What do you do when a production issue happens on your code?
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Glance is an intelligent shopping agent, redefining the commerce experience. Powered by proprietary agentic intelligence and generative AI, Glance delivers a hyper-personalized consumer experience across mobile and TV — shaping the new era of shopping. Glance is operated by Glance InMobi Pte. Ltd., a non-consolidated subsidiary of global technology leader InMobi, and is backed by Mithril Capital, Google and Jio Platforms. To learn more, visit glance.com.
InMobi
InMobi Group is a global technology company shaping the future of agentic commerce and advertising. Through its ecosystem of businesses — including InMobi Advertising and flagship consumer platform Glance — InMobi leverages data, machine learning, and generative AI to help brands reach audiences more precisely and consumers discover products more intuitively. Glance, which is pioneering new models of agentic commerce, is owned and operated by Glance InMobi Pte. Ltd., a non-consolidated subsidiary of InMobi Pte. Ltd.
InMobi Advertising
InMobi Advertising, part of global technology company InMobi, is an agentic advertising platform helping brands and merchants achieve their business outcomes. Through its proprietary intelligence, AI-led solutions, and vast consumer reach — including flagship consumer platform Glance — InMobi Advertising delivers the omnichannel performance defining what's next in advertising and commerce. Glance is owned and operated by Glance InMobi Pte. Ltd., a non-consolidated subsidiary of InMobi Pte. Ltd. To learn more, visit advertising.inmobi.com.
What will you be doing?
- Responsible for design, architecture, and delivery of a feature or component/product with the highest quality.
- Driving innovations in the platform constantly & remaining ahead of the curve
- Collaborates effectively with cross functional teams to deliver end-to-end products & features
- Collaborates with non-tech stakeholders without technology barrier to align strategies with solutions
- Demonstrates ability to multi-task and re-prioritize responsibilities based on changing requirements
- Provide functional, design, and code reviews in related areas of expertise with-in team and cross-team
- Mentors/coaches engineers to facilitate their development and provide technical leadership to them
- Rises above detail to see broader issues and implications for whole product/team
- Collaborate with managers and enable them to size and estimate solutions better
What do we expect from you?
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent from a premier institute
- 7-10 years of strong design/development experience in building massively large scale distributed internet systems and products
- Extensive experience in developing and maintaining large scale systems on Cloud
- Knowledge of architectural styles and design patterns. Deep understanding of Microservices architecture, Cloud computing, Big Data Technology and NoSQL database.
- Excellent Java programming skills and expertise in multi-threading and performance oriented programming.
- Excellent data structures & algorithms skills
- Experience and knowledge of open source software, frameworks and broader cutting edge technologies around server side development in Java and Big Data
- Superior organization, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Excellent grasp of the system, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders and provide clear, insightful answers regarding the current system
- Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast growing and high velocity workplace
- Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment
- Must be excited by challenges surrounding the development of massively scalable & distributed system
- Agility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and scope and priorities
- Adapt to Gen-AI usage in problem solving and coding
Nice to have skills
- Experience of building products that are powered by data & insights
- Experience in data sciences & machine learning
- Experience of working on massively large scale data
- Experience in Google Cloud Platform
- Experience in navigating and contributing to Open Source Software (OSS)
- Experience in data security
Since 2019, Glance has built the extraordinary. Beyond just technology. It has built a way of working.
Across 5 offices in around 3 countries, through every pivot and breakthrough, one thing has remained constant: we are builders, dreamers, doers. We are fluid enough to move fast, grounded enough to own outcomes, and human enough to care deeply about the work and about one another.
Culture is at the core of that ethos. It has been co-created by the people who built this company and by those continuing to shape it every day. It lives in how we work, how decisions are made, how teams show up for one another, and how seriously we take the responsibility to build the best.
This is a place where ambition and belonging occupy the same space. Where the bar is high and the support is real. Where freedom comes with trust, and trust comes with accountability. Where you are valued not only for what you do, but for the perspective, judgment and humanity you bring to the work. Where you will be challenged by the work and supported by the communities, passions and experiences that shape who you are beyond your role.
If this sounds like the place you have been looking for, join us.
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