Backend Engineer

Who are we :

Trendlyne is a funded, profitable products startup in the financial markets space. We have cutting-edge analytics products built for Indian and US customers, for stock markets and mutual funds.

Our founders are IIT + IIM graduates, with strong tech and marketing experience. We have top finance and management experts on the Board of Directors.

What do we do :

We build powerful analytics in the US and Indian stock market space that are best-in-class. Organic growth in B2B and B2C products has already made the company profitable. We deliver 1 billion+ APIs every month to B2B customers, and have a B2C website and app.

Experience: 3-6 years | Location: Bangalore (On-site)

Why This Role?

• Real scale, real problems - billions of rows of financial data, millions of API requests per hour, live market feeds.
• Cutting-edge product work - AI products, online backtesting engines, data visualization, and machine learning integrations.
• High ownership, low bureaucracy - small, senior team means your decisions matter and your work ships fast.
• Direct visibility - work closely with founders and product leads on features that reach hundreds of thousands of users.

Tech Stack:

Language: Python

Frameworks: Django / FastAPI / Flask

Databases: PostgreSQL / MySQL

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems capable of handling billions of rows of data and serving millions of API requests per hour
• Translate product requirements into robust system architecture - owning the full development lifecycle from requirement to release
• Collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to scope and deliver high-quality features that address real user needs
• Write clean, well-documented code and maintain technical documentation that enables other engineers to contribute efficiently
• Drive and participate in design and code reviews, ensuring engineering standards are upheld across the team
• Mentor junior developers, helping build a strong engineering culture within the team
• Contribute to and evolve best practices for backend development as the team and product scale.

What We're Looking For:

• 3-6 years of hands-on experience with Python and at least one of Django / FastAPI / Flask.
• Strong command of relational databases - PostgreSQL or MySQL - and experience optimising queries at scale.
• Solid understanding of Redis and caching strategies in high-throughput environments.
• Experience designing and building REST APIs that are performant, reliable, and maintainable.
• Ownership mindset - you build it, ship it, and take responsibility for it in production.
• Strong communication skills - ability to articulate technical decisions clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
• Bonus: Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, or CSS is a plus but not required.

Job Details:

As a Software engineer you will be able to challenge the idea of “impossible”, producing results that are elegant, simple and don’t require a team of experts to decode. You are driven by innovation, fresh ideas and new ways to produce high quality solutions. 

Job Description:

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Cloud developer responsible for the development and maintenance of cloud applications deployed in AWS environment. Your primary focus will be the development of such applications and their integration with other services. A commitment to open mind, problem solving, ability to learn, and creating quality products is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of services
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Innovative thinking of finding solutions to needs
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, automatization and documentation
• Use Agile Scrum Methodology for software development
• Develop unit tests for all new code
• Provide code reviews for all new code and participate to code reviews of other people
• Diagnose and resolve complex level issues of application
• Participate in interactions with all levels of personnel with different teams
• Design and build services on top of AWS

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Python
• Strong knowledge of Web Services (Rest or SOAP APIs)
• Strong knowledge of React JS or any other JavaScript
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot is good to have
• Knowledge of AWS is good to have
• Knowledge of TypeScript is good to have
• Knowledge of Linux is good to have
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS is good to have
• Knowledge of AWS CloudFormation is good to have
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch is good to have
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Any authorized Java, AWS, Linux, or Python certifications will be value added
• Min 2 years of work experience in relevant technologies
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

About Us:

Tradelab Technologies Pvt Ltd is not for those seeking comfort—we are for those hungry to make a mark in the trading and fintech industry. If you are looking for just another backend role, this isn’t it. We want risk-takers, relentless learners, and those who find joy in pushing their limits

every day. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and have a deep passion for performance driven backend systems, we want you.

What We Expect:

• You should already be exceptional at Backend. If you need hand-holding, this isn’t the place for you.

• You thrive on challenges, not on perks or financial rewards.

• You measure success by your own growth, not external validation.

• Taking calculated risks excites you—you’re here to build, break, and learn.

• You don’t clock in for a pay check; you clock in to outperform yourself in a high-frequency trading

environment.

• You understand the stakes—milliseconds can make or break trades, and precision is everything.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and optimize high-performance backend systems in for trading platforms and financial services.

• Architect low-latency, high-throughput microservices that push the boundaries of speed and efficiency.

• Build event-driven, fault-tolerant systems that can handle massive real-time data streams.

• Own your work—no babysitting, no micromanagement.

• Work alongside equally driven engineers who expect nothing less than brilliance.

• Learn faster than you ever thought possible.

Must-Have Skills:

• Proven expertise in Backend (if you need to prove yourself, this isn’t the role for you).

• Deep understanding of concurrency, memory management, and system design.

• Experience with Trading, market data processing, or low-latency systems.

• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and real-time processing.

• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

• A portfolio of work that speaks louder than a resume.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Past experience in fintech, trading systems, or algorithmic trading.

• Contributions to open-source projects.

• A history of building something impactful from scratch.

• Understanding of FIX protocol, WebSockets, and streaming APIs.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a team that expects and delivers excellence.

• A culture where risk-taking is rewarded, and complacency is not.

• Limitless opportunities for growth—if you can handle the pace.

• A place where learning is currency, and outperformance is the only metric that matters.

• The opportunity to build systems that move markets, execute trades in microseconds, and redefine fintech.

What’s the opportunity?

Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world-class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that built these products”?

We’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers. We’re laser-focused on delivering a world-class product again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers. 

If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on with DevOps initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.

Some of the tech problems you get to work on as a backend engineer would be to build the backend for a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault-tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.

About you:

● 3- 5 years of experience

● Expertise in the following areas ○ Java ○ HTTP Protocol

● You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks/products ○ Spring ○ PostgreSQL ○ Redis ○ Docker ○ Message brokers ○ GitHub

● These non-functional areas are familiar to you ○ Performance ○ Debugging ○ Log management

Nice to have:

● Familiarity with AWS

What’s in it for me?

● Great opportunity: We genuinely care about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how experienced you are; you will be working with founders who have more than three decades of collective experience in building significant B2B SaaS startups.

● Great team: Work with a world-class, high-velocity team that truly embodies the values of empathy, curiosity, and customer-centricity. Check out the MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.

● Great culture: An open, fun, and exciting startup culture that empowers its people to champion big problems with the freedom to think and innovate.

● Growth: You could easily and quickly transition into other roles you might like.

● Impact: You get to be part of a global, passionate team in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. The team has a work philosophy of being high on ambition, ownership, and a bias for action.

● Monetary rewards and benefits: Competitive stipend, flexible leave policy, and more

Responsibilities :

●     Designing and developing robust and scalable server-side applications using Python, Flask, Django, or other relevant frameworks and technologies.

●     Collaborating with other developers, data scientists, and data engineers to design and implement RESTful APIs, web services, and microservices architectures.

●     Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and reviewing the code of other team members to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices.

●     Participating in code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure the quality and reliability of applications.

●     Optimising applications for performance, scalability, and security, and monitoring the production environment to ensure uptime and availability.

●     Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in web development, and evaluating and recommending new tools and frameworks as needed.

●     Mentoring and coaching junior developers to ensure they grow and develop their skills and knowledge in line with the needs of the team and the organisation.

●     Communicating and collaborating effectively with other stakeholders, including product owners, project managers, and other development teams, to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification.

You are a perfect match, if you have these qualification :

●     Strong experience in Python and server-side development frameworks such as Flask or Django.

●     Experience in building RESTful APIs, web services, and microservices architectures.

●     Experience in using database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.

●     Familiarity with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

●     Knowledge of software development best practices such as Agile methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).

●     Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively with other stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

Company Profile:

Livello India Private Limited is a start up company with its parent company based in Germany in the city of Dusseldorf. We started in the year 2016 with a vision to create revolution in the domain of retail technology to automate and simplify the shopping experience of our customers. We have started our R&D division in India with a vision to strengthen and expand our R&D team to come up with the products that will make the shopping experience of our customers fast and hassle free. Our expertise consists of fullstack, IoT,cloud, data science, computer vision, embedded systems, test automation, electronics and mechanical engineering.

For more information, please visit our website https://www.livello.com/technologies?lang=en

Tasks:

· You will take part in the design of the architecture and the development of modern software-based applications in the back-end (Node.JS &TypeScript)

· You support the technological conception, programming and implementation of new features

· You help manage IoT-to-Cloud services, Microservices and GCP

· Experience of working with MongoDB

Mandatory Requirements:

· Bachelor or Master student in an IT-related field of study

· 3-4 Years of Experience in Backend along with Software Deployment

· Ability to holistically conceive applications in multiple technologies in the backend

· Experience with Node.JS, TypeScript and Mongo DB.

· Hands on exposure to cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Nice to Have:

· Experience with GraphQL, Nest.JS, Docker and Kubernetes

· Understanding of IoT device management and message brokers like AMQP or MQTT

· Good to have DevOps experience

· Exposure to Agile Scrum Framework

Benefits:

· A responsible position in a fast-growing and highly innovative start-up

· An agile and diverse team with colleagues from all over the world

· English speaking open work environment, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths

· Advanced technology stack leveraging cutting-edge IoT hardware and software

· Creative freedom for own ideas, projects and personal development

· Team building, learning and start-up events

· Opportunity for diversifying your technical learning.

We are seeking for an accomplished professional with minimum 2 years of experience. The ideal candidate needs to be a self-motivator who is willing to work in a bright, busy, deadline-driven environment. The candidate will be a part of a technical team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching.

Required skills: Excellent knowledge of working with Core PHP & MySql. Expertise in any of the PHP based framework like: CodeIgniter, Lumen, laravel, cakephp, Zend Framework. Good Knowledge and relevant work experience in CSS, HTML5, PHP, MySQL, HTML/XHTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery and AJAX. Should have Knowledge in developing Rest APIs. Additional knowledge in web technologies like AngularJS, Node.JS and React.JS is a plus.

Required Candidate profile: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Minimum of 2 years experience in PHP application development. Experience of hospitality/travel Domain would be an advantage.

Job Description:

Proven experience as a Java Developer with a strong understanding of Java and its ecosystems.

Proficient in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data).

Experience with web application development using technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).

Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.

Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.

Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Experience with microservices architecture.

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Candidate should also have some App development experience in cloud infra. Like familiarity with Docker, Helm Charts, Kubernetes or AWS/Azure k8s infra.

Candidate should have some App development experience in at least one No-SQL Database also (like MongoDB or Cassandra or Redis) apart from RDBMS.