
Job Description: Software Engineer - Backend ( 3-5 Years)
Location: Bangalore
WHO WE ARE:
TIFIN is a fintech platform backed by industry leaders including JP Morgan, Morningstar, Broadridge, Hamilton Lane, Franklin Templeton, Motive Partners and a who’s who of the financial service industry. We are creating engaging wealth experiences to better financial lives
through AI and investment intelligence powered personalization. We are working to change the world of wealth in ways that personalization has changed the world of movies, music and more but with the added responsibility of delivering better wealth outcomes.
We use design and behavioral thinking to enable engaging experiences through software and application programming interfaces (APIs). We use investment science and intelligence to build algorithmic engines inside the software and APIs to enable better investor outcomes.
In a world where every individual is unique, we match them to financial advice and investments with a recognition of their distinct needs and goals across our investment marketplace and our advice and planning divisions.
OUR VALUES: Go with your GUT
●Grow at the Edge: We embrace personal growth by stepping out of our comfort zones to
discover our genius zones, driven by self-awareness and integrity. No excuses.
●Understanding through Listening and Speaking the Truth: Transparency, radical candor,
and authenticity define our communication. We challenge ideas, but once decisions are
made, we commit fully.
●I Win for Teamwin: We operate within our genius zones, taking ownership of our work
and inspiring our team with energy and attitude to win together.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the entire implementation process including driving the definition of improvements based on business needs and architectural improvements.
• Review code for quality and implementation of best practices.
• Promote coding, testing, and deployment best practices through hands-on research and demonstration.
• Write testable code that enables extremely high levels of code coverage.
• Ability to review frameworks and design principles toward suitability in the project context.
• Candidates who will demonstrate an ability to identify an opportunity lay out a rational plan for pursuing that opportunity, and see it through to completion.
Requirements:
• Engineering graduate with 3+ years of experience in software product development.
• Proficient in Python, Django, Pandas, GitHub, and AWS.
• Good knowledge of PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Strong Experience in designing REST APIs.
• Experience with working on scalable interactive web applications.
• A clear understanding of software design constructs and their implementation.
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python and multi-process architecture.
• Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
• Good understanding of Test Driven Development.
• Unit and Integration testing.
• Preferred exposure to Finance domain.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

About TIFIN FINTECH
About
Location: Mumbai & Bangalore
Company: TIFIN
TIFIN is a fintech platform backed by industry leaders including JP Morgan, Morningstar, Broadridge, Hamilton Lane, Franklin Templeton, Motive Partners and a who’s who of the financial service industry. We are creating engaging wealth experiences to better financial lives through AI and investment intelligence powered personalization. We are working to change the world of wealth in ways that personalization has changed the world of movies, music and more but with the added responsibility of delivering better wealth outcomes.
We use design and behavioral thinking to enable engaging experiences through software and application programming interfaces (APIs). We use investment science and intelligence to build algorithmic engines inside the software and APIs to enable better investor outcomes.
In a world where every individual is unique, we match them to financial advice and investments with a recognition of their distinct needs and goals across our investment marketplace and our advice and planning divisions.
OUR VALUES: Go with your GUT
- Grow at the Edge. We are driven by personal growth. We get out of our comfort zone and keep egos aside to find our genius zones. With self-awareness and integrity we strive to be the best we can possibly be. No excuses.
- Understanding through Listening and Speaking the Truth. We value transparency. We communicate with radical candor, authenticity and precision to create a shared understanding. We challenge, but once a decision is made, commit fully.
- I Win for Teamwin. We believe in staying within our genius zones to succeed and we take full ownership of our work. We inspire each other with our energy and attitude. We fly in formation to win together.
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Skills
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Solid understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable architectures and robust design patterns.
- Ability to deliver end-to-end features and enhancements with minimal supervision.
- Proficient in debugging and resolving complex production issues and identifying root causes quickly.
- Ability to quickly learn and integrate new systems into existing platforms.
Programming Languages
- Strong expertise in Java or Python.
Database Skills
- Proficiency in SQL, with hands-on experience in PostgreSQL and MySQL.
Experience with NoSQL technologies, including MongoDB and Redis.
Company Overview-
A venture-backed funded startup valued at 30.5 Million Dollars.
The team co-founders are both IIT-IIM Alumni with a strong professional background and are backed by some of the leading global and Indian funds and entrepreneurs.
Role Overview
As a Backend Engineer, you will be working closely with our core team in building products from scratch into large-scale platforms and solving business problems leveraging new and innovative technology. More than anything, we are looking for engineers that are eager to learn and build a meaningful company. We are a small team and encourage engineers to wear many hats
Responsibilities
- Design and build highly reliable and performant applications that deliver a great user experience.
- Own large technical deliverables and execute in a structured manner. - Take accountability for the overall health of the applications you build. - Platform components as libraries, utilities and promote reuse.
- Be able to conceptualize and develop prototypes quickly
Skills & Requirements
▪ Work Experience between 1-3 years in large scale applications with the desire to work in fast-paced startups
▪ Experience/Knowledge of Node.JS, Express.JS, AWS, MongoDB.
Deep understanding of your tools: Languages, frameworks, systems.What You'll Do :
You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping our REST API and GraphQL API up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time.
You will have ownership of developing and maintaining our backend services including users, courses, and operations tools that manage our product and logistics.
You will work on architecting and scaling highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems from scratch.
This is a position for an experienced Node programmer with at least 2 years under the belt, but you don't have to be a rock star, a ninja, or a superhero to apply.
What You'll Need :
You will fit well in the backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Node. Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, REST and JSON will help you get going from day one.
As an experienced Node developer, you should be intimately familiar with the platform, with
JavaScript, and with the stables of full-stack web development : HTTP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
It's a bonus if you're broadly familiar with other languages as well- we write some services in Go and have data pipelines written in Python- but your main work will be JavaScript through and through.
You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.
Requirements
Candidate should have at least 4-6 years of experience in enterprise web application
development using NodeJS on server side along with MongoDB and Express.
Knowledge of RESTful API is a must.
Experience with NodeJS based frameworks (example - NestJS) is highly preferred.
Experience with code optimization as well as has in depth understanding about
asynchronous programming.
Strong analytical skills and can come up with out of the box solutions.
Experience in end to end web development.
Experience with No SQL (Mongo preferred) databases with data migration Strategies
Strong knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming Concepts and Data Structures along with
Node JS best practices.
Experience in Unit Testing in NodeJS (Chai and Mocha) is a must.
Exposure to continuous deployment and integration process.
Exposure with Docker and Orchestration software.
Experience with Redis is added advantage.
Experience with RabbitMQ and Kafka is added advantage
Experience with Nginx and HA Proxy is added advantage
Experience in scalable microservices is must.
Deep in depth understanding about design pattern.
DUKAAN - Create Your Online Store in 30 Seconds
Dukaan is an app that allows offline businesses to sell their products and services online. On our app, the users can make beautiful product catalogues (catalogs) right from a smartphone and share with their customers easily on different social media apps such as Whatsapp Business, Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram etc. Praised by users all over India, this app has saved declining businesses by helping them transfer their shop online. The journey has just begun and we are on a mission to make India truly Digital.
Dukaan is currently powering over 5M ecommerce stores built by indian small businesses and growing at a crazy rate.
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team who will be part of our new innovations team.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of Django, Django Rest Framework and their design principles.
- Strong knowledge of Django ORM, should be able to leverage it to write complex and optimized queries (E.x Q queries, Case, When, Select related, prefetch related, Subqueries, Annotations, Aggregations, Filtering, etc.) .
- Should be able to override DRF serializers, filters and viewsets completely according to needs.
- Should have good experience in Class Based Views to write the backend API’s.
- Sound knowledge of database design patterns and modelling them to Django models.
- Sound knowledge of how to write test cases for the APIs.
- Should be able to write optimized pythonic code adhering to python PEP standards.
- Strong knowledge of python packaging and how to architect a code base that should be easily scalable and not get cluttered.
- Strong knowledge of REST API design patterns.
- Ability to write RAW sql queries and further database level coding will be a plus.
- Good Understanding of python’s asyncio, threading and multiprocessing library, their benefits and limitations along with their appropriate use cases.
- Hands on knowledge of celery and its corresponding message broker such as RabbitMQ, Redis, etc.
- Experience with building a CDC(Change Data Capture) pipeline will be a plus.
- Experience with Apache Kafka, Kafka connect and Debezium will be a plus.
- Experience with open source will be a plus.
- Good knowledge of Algorithms and data structures.
Responsibilities:
- Understand the ins and out of existing codebase and have a good grasp over it.
- Write clean, stable and scalable code.
- Write unit test cases for the APIs.
- Do whitebox and blackbox testing for your own code and as well as others if required.
- Understand and implement fast prototype solutions for the business needs.
-Creating Rest based Backend for both Web & Mobile Apps
-Standard Code Quality
-Can work on both SQL and NoSQL DB
-Familiar with GraphQL
Required Candidate profile
-Experience creating backend using Node.JS-Hands on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side
-Experience with modern frameworks and design pattern
- Desired Skills:
- Hand-on experience in creating NodeJs applications preferably using the ExpressJS, any other NodeJS framework is most welcome.
- Hand-on experience in creating frontend applications using React or Angular.
- Highly proficient in both Javascript and Typescript.
- Good command over Databases both SQL/No SQL (Mongo DB, My SQL)
- Hands-on experience of GIT (version control tools).
- Good Communication Skills.
- In-depth knowledge of Microservice Architecture.
- System Design Concepts.
- Leadership capabilities (He/she will be expected to manage team engineers as well).
Good to have Technical Skills:
Docker, Redux, Redis, MeteorJS, RxJs, GraphQL, AWS/GCP/Azure development. Core Responsibility Areas:
- Project/task understanding
- Designing and documenting
Navia Life Care is looking for a young, energetic, and passionate backend developer for a full-time role, and available to join immediately.
They will be expected to fulfill the following responsibilities :
Backend developer responsibilities :
- Design and build system backend on Python, Django and PostgreSQL
- Experience with Machine Learning, Data Analytics will be a Plus
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
- Help improve code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
- Handle software updates, patches, and bug fixes.
- Develop applications for time-sensitive projects while considering business/system requirements.
- Continually learn about new programming languages, operating system updates, and other information that will affect the functions of applications in development.
- Integrate with our front-end and mobile applications
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and have the chance to contribute innovative and original ideas to our technology, algorithms and product
Requirements :
- Minimum 1 to 5 years working experience in Python, DJango, and other related technologies
- Have published one or more Android apps on the Google Play store
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs, WebRTC etc.
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Excellent ability to develop and understand algorithms.
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- We provide a flexible and innovation-driven work environment, with a 5-day working week, and competitive compensation packages.
• Very Strong knowledge in PHP, MySQL, Javascript etc.
• Solid understanding in PHP frameworks like: Symfony, Codeigniter, Laravel etc.
• Development experience with Wordpress and other E- Commerce CMS.
• Experience of creating highly scalable, robust web applications.
• A solid understanding of the full web technology stacks (i.e. Lamp, Rest, API integration, Version control- Git,
and authentication schemes.
• Good to have development experience in JS frameworks like: Node JS, Angular JS, React Js etc.
• Good to have development experience in HTML, CSS, LESS, SASS, Grunt etc.
• Rigor in A / B Testing, test coverage and other web best practices.
• Familiar with Jira and Scrum process.
• Good to have knowledge on Ruby on Rails.
• Fluent in English Communication.













