Senior Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems) - Bengaluru
Design the system a household bets its day on.
Company Details
At M, we’re early, ambitious, and moving fast. We’re building a new category in how urban households function. We help households run smoothly through trained professionals, operational excellence, and technology-driven support systems. Backed by Peak XV Partners, Blume Ventures and CRED, we’re reimagining how homes run, so people never have to think about chores again.
Website: https://tellm.co/
The Role
Design the system a household bets its day on.
M is agentic software in production, and agentic systems are unforgiving: a loop that doesn't converge burns money, a weak boundary corrupts a tenant's data, a slow write makes a household wait. As we scale, you'll take over architecture ownership and set the foundations: the boundaries, the safety, the scale, the standards.
Requirements
4+ years in backend and distributed systems, including real architecture ownership.
You've designed systems that stayed correct and affordable under scale and concurrency.
Deep judgment on data modelling, consistency, isolation, and failure modes.
You've made a fast-growing team better through standards, review, and men