Tortoise Systems Private Limited Careers

What are we looking for ?

We are looking for a passionate backend developer to join our technology team. As a Backend developer, you’ll work closely with our Design and Product team , to develop a state of the art Save Now Buy Later  application. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones , then you are exactly who we are looking for.

Responsibilities:

• As a Back End Software Developer , one will deliver components of our application on time and to specification as a key member of a product or delivery team. 

• He or she is expected to do so by making balanced technical decisions (e.g., design trade-offs, prioritisation, etc.) as a member of his or her team. 

• These decisions must reflect knowledge of applying the appropriate technical/theoretical knowledge within the context of the business requirements. 
• Deploy critical  product functionality for our customers (e.g., answers questions, explains functionality, extends API, provides code reviews, etc.)
• Automate repetitive tasks at various functional levels to increase the efficiency of the team
• Work in a high-ownership environment

Requirements:

• 0-2 years of experience

• Strong abstract reasoning and problem solving skills. 
• Must be able to produce clean and efficient code and should have done a lot of programming/coding in Python/Go/Node.js language. 
• Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
• Must have experience in writing complex algorithms and readable code.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills allowing the person to effectively work with cross functional teams

Why should you join us?

Because, above all, we are building a place where ambitious performers feel at home.

We believe that a great product is built by a high-quality team that finds purpose and joy in their work. We put heavy emphasis on having fun at work.

Perks

1. Competitive Salary
2. Best ESOP policy
3. Gadgets of your choice
4. Books of your choice
5. Awesome Team 

What is Tortoise?

Tortoise is a savings application that helps users plan and save up for a large purchase in the near future.

We believe that the affluent and loan-takers cover only a small percentage of Indian consumers, and most of them save up for large aspirational purchases. Tortoise wants to make this journey delightful and rewarding for the savers.

We are funded by some of the top investors by the likes of Kunal Shah (Cred), Vertex Ventures and Better Capital

About this Role

As a consumer application startup, you are crucial to our existence. Your skills will define how our users will perceive our capabilities. We are looking for creators with an obsessive need for visual and performance perfection, combined with high learning+implementation combo powers. The ones who iterate the script 100s of times, if required, to get that feature right.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android and iOS platform on React Native
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Requirements

• Knowledge of developing trends and emerging standards in mobile apps  and mobile payments
• Excellent technical knowledge of React Native
• Pro with Android and iOS UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and how to connect Android applications to back-end services
• You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high-quality code
• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of apps that are elegant, efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable
• Highly motivated and maintain a positive, “can-do” attitude in an uncertain environment
• Follow and help cultivate consistent development best practices

Apply if you have

• 1-5 years of app development experience in React Native at a well-known consumer app
• Experience shipping one or more Android apps, ideally currently available on the Play Store
• Extra points if your app has 1M+ users.
• Open source experience is a huge plus!

Why should you join us?

Because, above all, we are building a place where ambitious performers feel at home.

We believe that a great product is built by a high-quality team that finds purpose and joy in their work. We put heavy emphasis on having fun at work.

Perks

1. Competitive Salary
2. Best ESOP policy
3. Gadgets of your choice
4. Books of your choice
5. Awesome Team