Software Development Engineer 1 (Backend)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Titan – Software Engineering /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
About Titan
At Titan, we’re redefining email for entrepreneurs, innovators, and creators—transforming it into a powerful tool for business growth. Built by a team that deeply cares about helping businesses succeed, Titan is more than just an email platform.
Founded by Bhavin Turakhia, who also founded Directi, Radix, and Zeta, with a combined enterprise value exceeding $2 billion—Titan is backed by a strong legacy of innovation. Today, Titan powers millions of conversations, with 2.4 million emails sent and received every week. In 2021, Automattic (the parent company of WordPress) invested $30M in Titan, valuing the company at $300M. This partnership fuels our mission to revolutionize email and build the future of digital communication.
At Titan, you’ll be part of a fast-growing business, solving meaningful problems and shaping a product that empowers millions. Join us to make a real impact.
About the role :
- At Titan, backend engineers aren’t just writing APIs—they’re solving complex, real-world problems. We emphasize:
- Scale & Performance: Every system is built to scale infinitely.
- Stability & Quality: Every system we build is engineered for resilience.
- Beyond Features: We follow coding standards, do unit-testing and review our code constantly. Unlike large engineering teams where individual impact can get diluted, every engineer here contributes meaningfully.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Design and build scalable, high-performance backend systems.
- Optimize for efficiency and cost, working on distributed architectures.
- Work on day-to-day requirements or handle non-trivial challenges like automation, abuse prevention, etc
- Develop common scalable frameworks that benefit the entire team.
- Collaborate across functions—we believe the best idea wins, no matter where it comes from.
Skills and Qualifications :
- Proficiency in backend programming, preferably Java.
- Worked or understand, Spring, AWS, Microservices, Kubernetes
- Good understanding of SQL Databases (MySQL, etc).
- Strong problem-solving skills and understanding of data structures & algorithms.
- Interest in scalability, automation, and security.
- Passion for building impactful products.
- Experience : 1 to 4 years
- Please note : We are currently accepting applications only from candidates based in Bangalore, as all interviews will be conducted in person at our Bangalore office. Kindly submit your application only if you are available to attend the interview in Bangalore.
Perks and Benefits :
- We at Titan love our jobs. And it’s no surprise – we get to work on exciting and new projects, in a vibrant atmosphere that is designed to be comfortable and conducive for our personal and professional growth. And Titan goes the extra mile to make you feel at home. We offer benefits ranging from affordable catered meals and even snacks on the house. Our workspaces are welcoming and fun, complete with bean bag chairs and ping pong tables. You are free to wear what makes you comfortable and choose the hours you keep as a team. Oh, and we’ve got your family covered too, with excellent health insurance plans and other benefits. In short, everything you need to be your best self at work! If you like the idea of working on solutions that have a truly global impact, get in touch!
