Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js / Python)
Tata Consultancy Services • jaipur • Hybrid • Full-time • Publish Date:
About the Role
Join Tata Consultancy Services in jaipur as a Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js / Python) within the Software Engineering division. This Full-time position is structured for a mid-senior level practitioner ready to lead cloud-native microservices and automated deployment pipelines and deliver observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases.
Working at the intersection of Software Engineering and regional delivery in jaipur, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases and technical architecture RFCs, schema designs, and API contract specifications. Strong command over Node.js, Python, System Design, TypeScript / Java / Python is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+).
The Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js / Python) position at Tata Consultancy Services (jaipur) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in Software Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and scale mission-critical software solutions and distributed systems for Tata Consultancy Services.
- Collaborate with Product Management, DevOps, and QA teams to define scalable architecture patterns.
- Champion engineering excellence through thorough code reviews, unit testing, and continuous deployment.
- Drive performance tuning, latency optimization, and robust API design.
Required Qualifications & Technical Stack
- 5–10 years of hands-on professional experience in relevant domain.
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in engineering or relevant academic discipline.
- Proven track record in driving scalable results, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical problem-solving capabilities and exceptional communication skills.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Prior exposure to scaling low-latency production systems and modular frontend/backend architectures within Software Engineering teams in jaipur or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
- Familiarity with automation workflows, Automated CI/CD Pipelines and APM & Distributed Tracing, and modern reporting standards.
- Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.
Core Technologies & Tools
Node.js, Python, System Design, TypeScript / Java / Python, Microservices, REST & GraphQL APIs, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD Automation
Salary & Compensation Breakdown
Annual CTC Range: ₹16L - ₹28L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 5 - 10 Years (Senior Level)
Annual CTC is structured between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹28 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333/month) based on interview performance, Node.js & Python depth, and 5 to 10 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at Tata Consultancy Services.
Perks & Benefits: Comprehensive Medical Insurance • Flexible Work / Remote Options • Annual Performance Bonus • Learning & Development Stipend • Stock Options / Wellness Benefits
Work Location & Regional Hub — jaipur (Hybrid)
This Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js / Python) opening is based in jaipur, India under a Hybrid work arrangement. Candidates located in jaipur or willing to operate from the jaipur regional corridor will collaborate directly with Tata Consultancy Services's Software Engineering unit during standard Indian business hours.
About Tata Consultancy Services — Company Profile & Details
Tata Consultancy Services is a verified employer operating within the Software Engineering and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in jaipur, India. Known for structured execution across cloud-native microservices and automated deployment pipelines, Tata Consultancy Services partners with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for mid-senior level professionals.
Industry / Practice: Software Engineering • Regional Hub: jaipur, India, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer
How to Apply for Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js / Python) at Tata Consultancy Services
- Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting Node.js, Python, System Design.
- Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 5 to 10 years of progressive experience and availability for the jaipur (Hybrid) mandate.
- Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with Tata Consultancy Services's Software Engineering hiring panel focused on observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases and practical problem-solving.
- Final discussion with Tata Consultancy Services leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in jaipur, and the ₹16L – ₹28L / yr compensation package.