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Backend Engineer

Job · Full-timeHybridMumbai, Maharashtra0–2 years59K/mo1 openingImmediate / as per notice period

About this role

Setu has an opening for a Backend Engineer in Mumbai. If you would rather learn by owning something small and real than by watching from the sidelines, this full-time backend and API engineering role is built that way. About the role The Backend Engineer role at Setu centres on designing and…

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Skills you'll use

REST API DesignJava / Python / Node.jsSQL & DatabasesData ModellingCaching BasicsAuthentication & AuthorisationGitUnit & Integration TestingDebuggingPerformance Basics

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain backend services and their endpoints
  • Model data and write queries that stay fast as tables grow
  • Add logging, metrics and error handling to what you ship
  • Work with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts
  • Investigate and fix production defects in your services
  • Flag risks and blockers early rather than at the deadline
  • Keep your tracker and status honest, including when something has slipped

Who can apply

  • B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE), BCA/MCA or B.Sc/M.Sc (Computer Science / IT) from a recognised university
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience — internships, academic projects and personal work all count, and 2026 graduates are welcome
  • Working knowledge of REST API Design, Java / Python / Node.js, SQL & Databases
  • Comfort with your stack’s web framework, a relational database and Git, and the ability to pick up an unfamiliar tool without waiting to be taught it
  • The judgement to know when a problem is yours to solve and when it needs escalating — and to escalate with the relevant detail attached.
  • Attention to detail, ownership and the discipline to document your work
  • Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra or willing to relocate

Perks & benefits

Structured onboarding with a named mentor for the first 90 daysHealth insurance cover for you (and family cover on confirmation)Learning and certification budgetPaid leave, casual leave and public holidaysFlexible working hours around core collaboration timeModern hardware and the tool licences your role needsInternal knowledge sessions and access to senior reviewersClear, written progression criteria rather than an annual surprise

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

  1. 1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
  2. 2Discussion with the hiring manager on how you approach problems and work with others
  3. 3Team fit conversation with two or three future colleagues
  4. 4HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out

About Setu

Setu operates in the banking apis sector and runs an active team in Mumbai. It is a working employer with real customers and real deadlines — the role advertised here exists because there is work that needs doing, not to fill a headcount plan. Industry and what the company does Setu works in…
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