Senior Backend Engineer

Zepto · Bengaluru

  • Experience5–9 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted2 Sept 2026

About Zepto

Zepto is hiring in Bengaluru in ecommerce retail. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Java
  • distributed systems
  • scalability
  • system design
  • backend engineering

The role

A backend engineer at an e-commerce marketplace builds Java services for distributed systems and drives scalability and system design decisions. The role also applies Java to maintainable backend engineering.

Full job description

Responsibilities:

Build scalable backend systems using Java.

Drive system design, performance, and scalability decisions.

Write clean, testable, and maintainable code.

Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality features.

Own modules end-to-end.

Requirements:

6-8 years of backend engineering experience.

Strong expertise in Java and distributed systems.

Good understanding of scalability and system design.

Startup experience is a plus.

Ownership mindset with curiosity and a learning attitude.

Interest in AI tools and AI-driven development.