Senior Backend Engineer

About SpotDraft

Contracts don't have to be a headache. At SpotDraft, we're making contracting fast, easy, and stress-free for high-growth companies like PhonePe, Chargebee, Unacademy, Meesho, and Cred. Our platform helps legal teams save 10 hours a week and close deals 25% fasterbecause time is money, and contracts shouldn't slow you down.We're looking for a skilled Senior Backend Engineer who's passionate about clean code, scalable systems, and solving real-world problems with elegant tech. You'll build APIs, own core services, and shape the backend architecture powering our AI-driven contract platform.What You'll Do

• Design and develop APIs based on user requirements
• Abstract complexity into libraries that allow them to be reused
• Identify and fix issues in your modules and libraries
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Own modules or services in the SpotDraft stack and see them from development to deployment to post-release maintenance
• Work closely with tech leads and the CTO for timely delivery of product features and engineering tasks
• Participate actively in design discussions and define the long-term architecture of the system
  

What we're looking for

• 47 years of experience
• Strong Python skills (Django/Flask = bonus points)
• RESTful API wizardry
• Solid CS fundamentals (DSA, system design)
• Linux command-line pro
  

Why SpotDraft

• Brilliant teammatesWork with some of the sharpest minds in legal tech.
• Expand your networkInteract with top founders, investors, and industry leaders.
• Real impactTake ownership of projects and see your work in action.
• Big goals, bold movesWe trust you to deliver, innovate, and push boundaries.
  

Our Core Values

• Our business is to delight Customers
• Be Transparent. Be Direct
• Be Audacious
• Outcomes over everything else
• Elevate each other
• Be Passionate. Take Ownership.
• Be 1% better every day
  

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• SpotDraft is an equal-opportunity employer. Candidates will not be discriminated against based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, caste, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, or disability status