Backend Software Engineer

Prophecy is an innovative startup revolutionizing the data engineering space with its Low-Code Data Engineering Platform. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, Prophecy enables data users to visually construct data pipelines using modern software practices, including code on Github. The company is well-funded by top VCs and is establishing itself as a leader in cloud-based data engineering solutions.

As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll join Prophecy's India engineering center, working with a dynamic team of high-performing engineers. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be an early engineer in a high-growth startup. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and launching new features for the Prophecy IDE, with complete end-to-end ownership of your projects.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of backend programming experience, particularly in solving deep-tech problems. Strong expertise in Scala or functional programming is essential, and knowledge of Spark internals is highly valued. You should have a solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design, complemented by strong analytical and debugging skills.

What makes this role unique is the entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the freedom to manage your own growth and career. You'll work in short, agile cycles, contributing to revolutionary advances in data engineering. The company offers competitive benefits, including equity awards, medical insurance, and flexible time off, along with the opportunity to work on transformative products in a culture that values merit and inclusion.