Job Description

Role - Software Engineer - II (Backend)

Job Location-New Delhi
Are you eager to empower millions of students and make a transformative impact on their lives? Do you thrive on owning your work, are passionate about impeccable software quality, and are dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience? If so, this role is perfect for you.
As a Software Engineer II in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) squad, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionizing identity, access management, and fraud prevention for a global company that serves millions of students. IAM is the backbone of our platform, ensuring that the right individuals have the appropriate access to technology resources, safeguarding sensitive information, and enhancing user trust.
Responsibilities:• Build robust and scalable data infrastructure (both batch processing and real-time) to support needs from internal and external users
• Architect and implement the most secure platforms that can solve the C100K challenges
• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high availability and performance.
• Demonstrable experience building robust infrastructure with our developers and data-driven business tools
• Keep technical debt low by reinforcing our Engineering culture of establishing sound practices for ensuring code reviews, high test coverage, and documentation


Requirements:• B.E., B.Tech, M.Sc. degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• 3+ years of industry experience in development with a popular general-purpose programming language, such as Java, Scala
• Experience with Web Frameworks (JSF, Spring, Wicket etc)
• Experience in developing SOA style components with server-side development
• Strong experience with Cloud technologies such as AWS or Google Compute
• Strong experience with GNU/Linux system
• Strong experience with Event Driven Programming Technologies (Kafka, AWS SQS/SNS, RabbitMQ etc)
• Familiarity with employing creative uses of state-of-the-art technology solutions to enhance business processes
• Experience with Unit testing frameworks for TDD (Test Driven Development) methodology


Why do we exist?
Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we've expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.

About Us


What is Chegg? •An 'always on' digital learning platform.•

Chegg puts students first...Everything we build in this company is student-focused, making us the leading student-first connected learning platform. Chegg strives to improve the overall return on investment in education by helping students learn more in less time and at a lower cost. This is achieved by providing students a multitude of educational tools from affordable textbook rentals to Chegg Study which supplements their learning through 24/7 tutor access, step-by-step help with questions, and more.

Chegg is a publicly-held company based in Santa Clara, California and trades on the NYSE under the symbol CHGG.