Software Engineer - (Backend)

About Superleap

Superleap is the AI-native CRM built for modern revenue teams. We help sales organizations unlock peak productivity with a CRM that's fast, intuitive, flexible, and intelligently automates work instead of creating more of it.

We're building the CRM that sales teams actually want to use—combining powerful AI with exceptional customer service so businesses can finally stop fighting their CRM and start closing more deals.

We operate in a $70B+ global CRM market, beginning with the $2B+ India opportunity, with the ambition to build the most robust AI CRM and the highest-quality service experience in the industry.

Role Summary

The Software Development Engineer (Backend) at Superleap will build and scale the APIs, services, and backend systems that power our platform. Working closely with Product, Frontend, and AI teams, you will develop reliable, secure, and high-performance solutions, ensuring scalability, system efficiency, and seamless user experiences.

You will own backend features end-to-end and contribute to the architecture and technical foundation required to support rapid product growth.

The problem we are solving

Most enterprise teams are currently held hostage by their own software. Instead of a tool that unlocks productivity, they deal with a System of Record that acts as a massive productivity burden.

These legacy CRMs are static, unintuitive, and fundamentally disconnected from real operations. They are bolted on with AI as an afterthought, rather than being built with intelligence at the core.

Superleap is redefining the category by building a System of Intelligence that is fast, flexible, and AI-native. Our mission is to disrupt the CRM category by delivering a 10x superior product and service that handles enterprise complexity at scale.

Ideal candidate

• 2–5 years of backend development experience with Go, Java, Python, Node.js or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of APIs, databases, system design, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Experience building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services.
• Proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and modern backend frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code.
• Startup-ready thrives in fast-paced environments with high ownership and accountability.
• Self-starter with a bias for action, continuous learning, and execution excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Backend Development

• Design, build, and maintain scalable APIs, services, and backend systems.
• Own backend features end-to-end from development to production deployment.

System Design & Architecture

• Contribute to the design of reliable, secure, and scalable system architectures.
• Develop solutions that support product growth, performance, and maintainability.

Database & Data Management

• Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and data pipelines.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and efficient system performance.

Performance & Reliability

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve application performance, availability, and scalability.
• Identify and resolve production issues to ensure system stability.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with Frontend, Product, AI, and Engineering teams to deliver customer-facing features.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning.

Code Quality & Engineering Excellence

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and engineering standards.

Infrastructure & Process Improvement

• Support CI/CD, deployment processes, observability, and backend tooling.
• Drive improvements in developer productivity, system reliability, and operational efficiency.

Why you should join now?

Superleap has grown 10X in 2025 and is growing >25% MoM in last 6 months.

We are early enough for your equity compensation to be highly meaningful. Seed stage valuation multiples are the highest.



We are late enough that the product and offering are proven in the market. Biggest brands in respective industries have chosen Superleap over legacy CRMs.