# Software Engineer II - Backend at Niural

- Company: Niural
- What the company does: Niural is an AI-native global PEO platform that unifies payroll, compliance, and payment operations into a single intelligent system. Backed by M13.
- Company website: https://niural.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Niural Nepal
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/niural/7c129ae1-2a44-428e-a9ad-a175cec440fa
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/niural-software-engineer-ii-backend/

## About the role

You’ll design and own backend services end-to-end in a serverless architecture, making informed decisions across DynamoDB and Postgres. You’ll optimize performance and cost, implement event-driven systems, and lead small backend initiatives. You’ll take accountability for production reliability, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with product and frontend teams to deliver scalable, globally resilient systems.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of backend development experience
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Experience designing scalable APIs in distributed systems
- AWS Lambda and API Gateway
- DynamoDB (schema design, indexing, performance tuning)
- Postgres (query optimization, indexing, transactions)

Tags: Engineering
