About us:-
Zupee is India's hottest Real Money Gaming Platform
With in 1 yr of start, we just had an initial team of around 30 people, these 30 were successful to bring 10 Million+ users and an overall consumer spend of 1.5 Billion USD on the platform, the journey which needed years to be covered was covered with in 1yr. As we speak today, Zupee has been profitable for almost an year now and has ended the year 2020 with a team size of 70+ and over all growth rate was mapped around 20X.
Our user base has significantly gone up and we have invested highly in technology and have got best in class tech stack, it's time to add the backend developers who can help us scale up the platform so that we can drive profitable growth and become the market leader in our space.
Backend Developer :- (3 - 12 yrs)
What You'll Need?
- Knowledge of languages (JavaScript, Python) and frameworks/systems (nodejs)
- Strong analytical skills and aptitude
- Understanding of data architecture, software design and best coding practices
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts and technologies
- Ability to learn new languages and technologies
- Experience with databases (both SQL and NoSQL)
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
- Working knowledge of Linux
About Zupee
About
Mission Zupee
We have made it our mission to improve people’s lives by improving their learning ability, skills and mental aptitude through scientifically designed Games. We have already helped over 10 million people improve their general knowledge, critical thinking and competitive skills. We are living in an age of competition and it is important to stay sharp and well informed. Zupee is committed to enhancing and enabling talent and skills for the workforce of the future by creating formats that educate, inform, entertain and reward the skills based behaviour of our users.
About us
Founded in 2018 by two IIT Kanpur graduates, We are backed by marquee investors and have raised USD 19Mn in series-A thus far. As India’s fastest growing skill-based Gaming company, we’re at the forefront of the industry and now holding a new vision to become the world’s leading gamification platform.
Our Growth Story
The online gaming industry is growing at an annual rate of 40% and is expected to become a 14 billion USD market in India by 2025. Zupee’s growth has galloped past the industry and become profitable at the EBT level in record time with more than 10Mn user base & consumer spend of 2Bn USD on our platform.
Follow links below to know more about our recent Forbes Asia 30under30 & fundraise coverages:
2. https://www.vccircle.com/matrix-partners-india-leads-series-a-funding-round-in-gaming-app-zupee
3. https://www.vccircle.com/exclusive-smile-group-backs-gaming-startup-zupee
4. https://www.forbes.com/profile/zupee/?list=30under30-asia-consumer-technology&sh=1c4e8e5a1cb0
Our Culture
Zupee thrives on a culture of entrepreneurship (ownership & hustle), customer obsession, bias for diagnosis & action and trust & respect for everyone. We keep our mission first in order to win customer’s trust above everything.
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