Weya AI is on a mission to revolutionize how businesses communicate with their customers. Our intelligent AI agents automate voice, Whatsapp, and email interactions- powering end-to-end support, collections, onboarding, and more for banks, NBFCs and fintechs. We're building the future of customer engagement: AI systems that talk like humans, operate at scale, and deliver 24/7 responsiveness with precision. If you're looking to work on real-world AI problems with enterprise impact, Weya AI is one of the most mission-driven startups you can join right now.
About the Role:
As a Lead Developer (Backend) at Weya.ai, you’ll join our founding team and take full ownership of backend systems that power our real-time AI communication stack.
This isn’t just a development job - it's a leadership opportunity to help scale a live product already in production. You'll architect, build, and optimize scalable, secure backend services while collaborating across AI, frontend, and telephony teams. Expect rapid release cycles, close collaboration with founders, and the freedom to influence architecture, tooling, and team culture.
What You'll Do?
Architect and build scalable microservices using Node.js or Go (Golang)
Design clean, secure APIs and data pipelines for real-time voice and chat systems
Manage cloud infrastructure on Azure or AWS (App Services, containers, databases)
Optimize backend systems for performance, cost-efficiency, and reliability
Collaborate with product, AI, and frontend teams to launch new features rapidly
Own deployments, monitoring, and backend stability in a production environment
Contribute to code reviews, system design decisions, and long-term architecture strategy
Requirements
What We're Looking For?
We're looking for the candidates with hands-on experience building and scaling systems from scratch, including owning 0â1product development and scaling them reliably in production environments.
4-5 years of backend or full-stack experience with Node.js, Go (Golang), React, PostgreSQL or MongoDB
Strong understanding of system design, microservice architecture, and clean code practices
Experience deploying and scaling cloud applications on Azure or AWS
Proven track record of delivering end-to-end features in SaaS, voice tech, or AI-driven platforms
A product-first mindset — you think about UX and business impact, not just code
Strong communication, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
A self-starter attitude — you thrive in startup environments and ambiguity
Good-to-Have (Bonus Points)
Exposure to Next.js, & frontend integration workflows
Familiarity with CRM integrations, WhatsApp APIs, Twilio, or Knowlarity
Experience in early-stage startups or mentoring junior engineers
Passion for AI, voice interfaces, or building tools that transform CX
Benefits
What You'll Get?
High Ownership: Your code and work directly impact and helps businesses scale across India and the U.S.
Direct client and live Product Exposure: No red tape culture, Ideas get shipped, not stuck in slides Work
Founding Team Vibe: Influence our tech stack, culture, and product roadmap
Career Growth: Build, lead, and scale systems at the heart of a fast-growing AI startup
Let's Build the Future of Conversations...
If you're excited about scaling backend systems, building impactful tech, and owning your work — apply now! Apply directly here or send your CV to [email protected] with the subject line:Job Application – Lead Software Engineer (Backend - Node.js & Go) | Your Location
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