On the Job
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring best practices in software development, high level system design, and low level implementation design
- Design and implement scalable, resilient, and high-performance distributed systems.
- Own technical decisions related to high level system design, infrastructure, and performance optimizations.
- Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines and query performance for efficient data processing.
- Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and deployment strategies.
- Continuously improve system reliability, security, and scalability to handle fintech-grade workloads.
- Own the functional reliability and uptime of 24x7 live services, ensuring minimal downtime and quick incident resolution.
- Champion both functional and non-functional quality attributes, such as performance, availability, scalability, and maintainability.
Must-haves (Min. qualifications)
- 7+ years of hands-on software development experience with a track record of building scalable and distributed systems.
- Minimum 1 year of experience managing/mentoring a team
- Should have worked on consumer-facing systems in a B2C environment.
- Expertise in high level system design and low level implementation design, with experience handling high-scale, low-latency applications.
- Strong coding skills in languages like Java, Go, Python, or Kotlin.
- Experience with databases and query optimizations, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL (DynamoDB, Cassandra etc.).
- Deep understanding of data pipelines, event-driven systems, and distributed messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.
- Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Kubernetes).
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with a passion for performance optimization.
Good to have
- Prior experience in fintech, payments, lending, or banking domains.
- Exposure to real-time analytics and big data technologies (Spark, Flink, Presto, Clickhouse, etc.).
- Experience with containerization and microservices architecture.
- Open-source contributions or active participation in tech communities.
Why join us?
- Be part of an early-stage fintech startup solving real-world financial challenges.
- Work on cutting-edge technology that handles millions of transactions daily.
- Opportunity to lead and grow in a high-impact leadership role.
- Collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, product leaders, and fintech experts.
- In-person role in Bengaluru – an exciting, fast-paced work environment!
- Collaborating directly with Sambhav (Co-founder) and Chirag (Founding Team – Head, Engineering) to lead the engineering team, develop scalable solutions, and ensure seamless delivery of key projects.
