Hybrid Software Engineer II

at Demandbase

• Job title: Software Engineer II
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Distributed Systems, Java, Python, Rust, Scala, SDLC, SQL, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hyderabad, India

About the role

• Software Engineer II designing and delivering scalable web applications for Demandbase's core products. Collaborating with global engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deliver scalable web applications and distributed systems powering core products.
• Independently design and deliver production-ready solutions for well-defined features and epics within the team’s scope.
• Own delivery end-to-end: translate requirements into technical design, implement, test, and deploy with operational readiness.
• Solve complex technical and design problems and make pragmatic trade-offs across quality, reliability, and time-to-deliver.
• Provide reliable estimates, manage dependencies and risks proactively, and drive work to completion.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering stakeholders to deliver outcomes aligned to customer and business needs.
• Raise engineering quality and maintainability through strong design practices and high-signal code reviews.
• Support operational excellence by participating in on-call, troubleshooting production issues, and improving observability/runbooks to reduce operational toil.
• Mentor junior engineers through reviews, pairing, and design discussions.
• Use AI tools responsibly across the SDLC to improve speed and quality, while owning validation, security, performance, and maintainability of the final output.
• Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly and early.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience, preferably in product-based companies.
• Strong fundamentals in Data Structures & Algorithms, OOP, Low-Level Design, and SQL/database concepts.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Java preferred; C++, Scala, Python, Go, Rust) and experience building scalable services/APIs.
• Track record of independently delivering features in production with solid engineering judgment.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with attention to reliability and performance.
• Experience working in Agile teams with ownership of estimation and delivery.
• Experience reviewing code and supporting the growth of junior engineers.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools, with clear ownership of correctness and production readiness.

Benefits

• Group Medical
• Personal Accident
• Term Life Insurance
• Preventive healthcare covering dental, vision, and OPD needs
• Strong mental health support
• Fitness benefit
• Car lease policy
• Gratuity for long-term financial well-being