
“Backend Software Engineer – SaaS / Fintech IIT product Company)”
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Strong Backend Engineer Profiles
Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 2+ years of hands-on Backend Engineering experience building production-grade systems in a B2B SaaS or product environment
Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have strong backend development experience using at least one backend framework such as FastAPI / Django (Python), Spring (Java), or Express (Node.js)
Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have a solid understanding of backend fundamentals, including API development, service-oriented architecture, data structures, algorithms, and clean coding practices
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience working with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL), including efficient data modeling and query optimization
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs and backend services, including integrations with external systems (CRMs, payment gateways, ERPs, data platforms, etc.)
Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS / GCP / Azure) and be familiar with Git-based collaborative development workflows
Mandatory (Domain) – Experience with financial systems, billing platforms, fintech applications, or SaaS revenue-related workflows is highly preferred
Mandatory (Domain) – Experience with financial systems, billing platforms, or fintech applications is highly preferred (fintech background is a strong plus)
Mandatory (Company) – Must have worked in product companies / startups, preferably Series A to Series D
Preferred
Preferred (Education) – Candidates from Tier - 1 engineering institutes (IITs, BITS are highly preferred)

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Experience Required: 7+ Years
Location: Mumbai
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer with deep expertise in building scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and distributed systems. You will play a key role in designing and optimizing APIs, architecting robust systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
- Build and optimize APIs for large-scale applications ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Apply clean coding principles, SOLID design patterns, and clean architecture to deliver maintainable and robust code.
- Work with distributed systems technologies (Kafka, ELK, in-memory databases, Cassandra, or similar).
- Write efficient SQL queries and integrate with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other developers to define and align on technical decisions.
- Identify and solve complex problems with innovative and scalable solutions.
- Drive best practices in coding standards, system design, and performance optimization.
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly across teams and stakeholders.
Skills & Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience as a Backend Developer.
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, SQL.
- Significant experience in API design and optimization for enterprise-scale applications.
- Proficiency in distributed systems & related technologies (Kafka, ELK, in-memory DBs, Cassandra, etc.).
- Strong understanding of object-oriented engineering principles (SOLID, clean architecture).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align teams.
Solution Oriented Mindset
- Assist project in all technical aspects of tooling and DevOps
- Proactively lead tools new versions release cycle and documentation
- Proactively identify risks related to application /deliverables and propose a mitigation plan
- Provide custom solutions as per customer requirements
Autonomy & Problem Solving Mindset
- Work in complete autonomy to deliver project deliverables, for advanced technical deliverables, with required level of quality
- Must have troubleshooting skills
Agile Mindset
- Contribute to improvement of internal process, tooling, and quality process
- Design, build and collect technical materials as part of project executions in a spirit of reusability for future engagements and maintain knowledge on best practices, tools, and reusable components for CAST analysis
• Hands on RDBMS experience with Oracle/ PostgreSQL/ MySQL/SQL
Server including transaction management, SQL programming, data
modelling, etc.
• Must have proven track record of logical data modeling and physical
data modeling
• Experienced in using ORM frameworks like Hibernate, etc.
• Basic understanding of NoSQL systems like Redis (Key-Value store),
MongoDB (Document store), Elasticsearch (Search / Document store)
• Design, Development & Deployment of Microservices using Spring
Boot or any other framework.
• Understanding of building EDA-based (Event Driven Architecture)
systems.
• Basic understanding of any public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Ability to design & architect a system that exhibits basic
characteristics like modularity, configurability / extensibility, scalability
& availability.
• Maven / Gradle
• Experience in using & configuring Jenkins.
• Experience in using & configuring SonarQube.
Essential Requirements
• Hands-on with Java Platform (1.5 & above) having proficiency in OOPs
concepts, Collections,
• Generics, Streams, Multi-threading (Executor Framework), Functional
Programming.
• Design & Development of REST Web Services (Spring MVC / REST /
Jersey / Apache CXF, etc.)
• Hands-on experience using Spring framework (4.x & above)
• Core / Beans
• MVC / REST
• Security
• Spring Data / JPA
• Spring Test / JUnit
• JMS
- Design & build a highly scalable, robust backend architecture for our cloud services
- You will be part of a software development team for developing and enhancing SaaS applications.
- Take responsibility of entire module/feature set and develop, test, debug and maintain the application software throughout the product lifecycle
- Working with the Product Management Team to validate and plan new features
- Working with cross-functional teams to deliver stellar end user experience
- Research new technologies and tools that help in building the next generation of our services
- Test, debug and maintain the application software throughout the product lifecycle
Desired Candidate Profile
- Must have experience with web development in Java 8+, Spring/J2EE or similar frameworks and technologies. (Mandatory)
- Must have worked on REST API (Mandatory)
- Should be an enthusiast for writing clean, reusable code, willing to learn new things as a self-starter person
- 2+ years of strong relevant experience in developing Object-oriented technologies.
- Strong working experience with any of the following DBs - Postgres / MySQL / Oracle or MSSQL
Job Description
- Design & implement backend APIs
- Mentor junior developers technically.
- Actively work to reduce tech debt in the backend
- Work towards more stability & scalability of the backend
- Tech stack - Java, AWS, Aurora etc.
Eligibility
- 4-8 years of product company experience
- OOP implementation experience. Programming language does not matter. We use Java internally but have hired folks from non Java background.
- Hands on experience in SQL, Dynamo DB, Postgres etc preferred.
- Prior experience building REST APIs
- Advanced understanding of AWS stack
- Prior knowledge of solving problems at scale.
- Required 4+ years of experience in Java.
- Hands on professional experience using Core Java, Java Restful APIs, Gradle, Spring, Spring Boot and related frameworks.
- Hands on experience creating/consuming web services and data Data queries in SQL
- 2+ years’ experience of working with geographically dispersed teams, that fall across different time zones
- Experience with distributed architecture including web services and technologies
- Developing POCs
- Working knowledge of JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high quality development environment
Position: Python Developer
Experience: 2-9 Years
Company Profile:
About Exponentia: Exponentia is an AI tech organization with presence across India, Singapore, Middle East, and the UK. We are an innovative and disruptive organization, working on cutting edge technology to help our clients transform into the enterprises of the future. We provide artificial intelligence-based products/platforms capable of automated cognitive decision making to improve productivity, quality, and economics of the underlying business processes. Currently, we are transforming ourselves and rapidly expanding our business.
About Engagely: Engagely is an artificial intelligence based conversational product (SaaS) by Exponentia. Our core engine uses NLP and machine intelligence to deliver intelligent conversations. We help organizations create virtual assistants, bringing in automation and insightful customer engagement.
Requirements:
- 2-9 years hands on experience in Core Python with any framework (Flask/Django) building end to end applications development.
- Experience in Mongo (or any Nosql)
- Experience in client coordination
- Experience in Nodejs would be a plus
- Experience in Web technologies-HTML, CSS, Javascript
- Database-SQL Server/My SQL/ No SQL database
- Good understanding of Algorithms, data structures
Education
BE/MBA /PG (Statistics) with good academic credentials
Job Description-
Backend Developer- Senior
Experience - 3-6 years
Location: Pune/Kota
Minimum Qualifications:
- BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in Computer Science.
- Must have “Can Do Attitude” towards work
- Must have work exp of 3-6 years
- Must have programming exp of 1-2 years in any of Python/Golang/Java languages
- Must have worked in product based company
- Ready to work in a startup and adaptable to a dynamic environment
- Ready to accept ad-hoc requirements and track them till they get implemented
- Ready to learn new technologies like Andriod, Angular, etc.
- Good at HTTP basics, OOPs concepts, data structures, algorithms, networking and
security aspects
- Ability to write clean code and maintain it
- Good at SQL/No-SQL databases
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in any good product based startup
- Experience in working with the team and managing a small team of 2-5 associates
- Experience in being a mentor for co-developers
- Experience in design/developing scalable systems.
- Experience in public cloud platforms services/APIs of AWS, Google Cloud, etc.
- Experience in data engineering
- Experience in SOA/Microservice architecture development
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable services and APIs in Python/Golang
- Always maintain the services secure
- Should optimize APIs for mobile data and apps
- Use off-the-shelf and state-of-the-art services for faster development of product
- Guide team members with designs
- Take the end to end ownership of features and resolve customer issues on priority
- Mentor/guide/monitor junior developer
- Expertise Android/Angular to the required extent and guide app developers while
designing APIs
Opportunities in the role:
- LearnAngular, Python, Node.js, Golang, ELK stack, MEAN/MERN
- Work on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
- Work on databases like RDS, MongoDB, Big Table & DynamoDB, Redis, Aerospike
- Experience with SQL/ NoSQL Databases (RDS, DynamoDB, Google Datastore, Redis)
- Experience with ELK stack.
- Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features/application based on a brief
- Work on data engineering









