Hiring experienced backend engineers who have built scalable systems for video platforms or content-heavy consumer applications. The role focuses on performance, scalability, and high-throughput backend infrastructure.
Company Details
Upgrad is a leading online higher education and skilling platform focused on helping professionals upskill through industry-relevant programs. Website: Upgrad
Requirements
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4+ years of backend engineering experience
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Experience working on backend systems for video platforms or streaming products
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Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalable architectures
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Experience handling high traffic consumer applications
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Familiarity with video delivery, content pipelines, or recommendation systems is preferred
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Strong coding and problem-solving skills
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Engineers actively using AI coding tools like Cursor preferred
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Good understanding of system performance and reliability
Responsibilities
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Build and optimize scalable backend systems for video/content platforms
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Design APIs and backend services for high-performance applications
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Improve platform scalability, latency, and reliability
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Collaborate with product and frontend teams
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Work on content delivery and engagement-related systems
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Use AI-assisted development workflows for faster execution
Job Details
Bengaluru (Work from Office)
Interview Process
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Technical Round
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Take Home Assignment
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Technical Round
Important Note
ClanX is a recruitment partner, helping Upgrad hire Backend Engineer - Video Platform.
