Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Backend Developer

Experience: 8+ years

Industry: IT-Software / Software Services

No. of Vacancy: 1

Salary: Negotiable

Job Type: Full Time

Time: 07:00 AM – 04:00 PM

Location: Kalopul, Kathmandu (Onsite)

Working Days: Monday – Friday

About Codavatar Tech Pvt. Ltd.

Codavatar is a dynamic offshore IT fulfillment center specializing in innovative, AI-driven communication and productivity solutions for global markets. Headquartered in Nepal, we serve as a trusted partner for Western clients seeking cutting-edge digital capabilities - ranging from enterprise software development to experimental product innovation.

What sets us apart is our dual focus: delivering reliable tech-enabled services while actively investing in next-generation product roadmaps. Our in-house teams work at the intersection of advanced technology and human-centered design, enabling us to rapidly develop and scale forward-thinking digital products.

Codavatar was recognized as the highest taxpayer in ICT exports from Nepal in the most recent fiscal year and proudly holds ISO 27001 certification - underscoring our commitment to security, excellence, and impact at scale.

Role Overview

• Highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead high-impact initiatives
• Ideal for a senior-level engineer who thrives in complex systems
• Influence architectural direction and contribute strategically company-wide
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product leadership, and executives
• Shape the future of the technology stack and delivery practices

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience with a proven track record of delivering complex systems
• Deep understanding of systems architecture, software engineering principles, and distributed system design
• Strong experience in backend development (Python, Go, or equivalent), CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP)
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated leadership in driving cross-functional projects to successful outcomes
• Experience mentoring team members and improving engineering processes and culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a high-growth, product-led technology company
• Familiarity with modern infrastructure tools such as Kubernetes, Terraform, and observability stacks
• Prior involvement in strategic product or platform decisions

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of large-scale, distributed systems with long-term impact
• Influence and define architectural direction across multiple teams and domains
• Collaborate with executive leadership and product stakeholders to align technical execution with business goals
• Take full ownership of projects, ensuring timely delivery and measurable outcomes
• Identify systemic bottlenecks and lead efforts to resolve them across teams and processes
• Set and maintain engineering best practices and code quality standards
• Represent the engineering team in external-facing discussions and internal strategic forums
• Mentor other engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
• Track and evaluate emerging technologies and integrate relevant innovations into the technical roadmap

Benefits

• Complementary lunch
• Wellness program
• Health insurance for employees and their dependents
• Advance salary Provision
• Loan provision
• Employee discounts on company products
• Bonuses and Incentives

How to apply

To apply for this position, kindly fill up the application form or send an email to [email protected] with “Senior Backend Developer” in the subject line. In the email, make sure to include your resume (PDF preferred), salary requirements, and any additional information you would feel relevant for this role.