
Engineering Lead (Backend/Full stack)
About
It is a mission-oriented high-growth fintech startup building payment &
lending products to simplify education payments. Jodo’s suite of products make education payments convenient & affordable for parents while simplifying & streamlining fee collections for educational institutes. Jodo aims to be a category-defining company with a mission to be a
trusted partner to parents in fulfilling their aspirations for their kids’ education.
We are backed by marquee VC investors – Tiger Global, Elevation Capital and Matrix Partners – to realize this mission. It is started by three co-founders who have a pedigreed education
(IIT/IIM) and professional background (Nomura, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Matrix Partners).
🎬Job Description:
We are looking for an Engineering Leader with a focus on building maintainable and scalable applications. The Lead will be responsible for the design and development of Jodo’s fee payments platform and be owning one of the products/verticals. Leads will be closely working
with Product Managers and Founders to execute projects from ideation to completion. As a hands-on Team Lead, you will take ownership of services/systems and guide a team of
developers.
📈Key Responsibilities
● Own and drive the development of one or more of Jodo’s products
● Take the lead in the design and development of the backend platform
● Mentor a team of developers, promote collaboration and engagement, and promote practices that improve the developer experience
● Work closely with Product Managers and Founders to brainstorm requirements and prioritize
● Own quality - actively participate in code reviews
● Own reliability - continuously monitor Production Health, proactively fix production issues
● Own execution - Plan and delegate work for the team, optimize for speed of development and incremental delivery
📃Requirements
● 6+ years of hands-on experience in application development
● 1+ years of leading a team
● Experience in working with distributed systems
● Proficient in building Microservices/RESTful APIs with any modern tech stack
● Working knowledge of relational and nonrelational databases
● Prior working knowledge of Python/Django is a big plus
● Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools
● Knowledge of AWS or any other Cloud Platform services
● Champion code quality and drive best practices
● Ability to analyze and convert business requirements into technical requirements
● Self-starter and ability to take the ownership
● Prior experience working in a startup environment is great to have
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
🤩Benefits
● Becoming a part of the early core team
● Competitive salary
● Work with colleagues from strong backgrounds & hungry to succeed
● Opportunity to interact with and learn from high-pedigree investors & mentors -
○ VCs: Elevation Capital (erstwhile SAIF Partners), Matrix Partners
○ Select angel investors: Kunal Shah, Nithin Kamath, Amit Ranjan
🔎What are we looking for?
● Self-starter with a high sense of ownership → Comfortable to work with minimal
supervision
● Hungry to learn and grow → Passion to learn & be a better version of oneself; motivated to succeed
● Bias for action → Have the temperament to experiment and execute in uncertainty
● Hustler → Ability to generate resources to solve a problem
● Intellectual honesty → Always seeking and presenting truth irrespective of personal
POV or beliefs
● Mission-oriented → Deeply care about delivering value and making an impact on customer’s lives
✅Key Details
● Role: Engineering Lead
● Location: Bengaluru
● Compensation: Negotiable based on candidate profile (structured as Fixed + ESOPs)
● Date of Joining: ASAP

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Website: www.koolio.ai
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- Assist in the development and maintenance of backend systems and APIs.
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code to support scalable web applications.
- Work with cloud services and server-side technologies to manage data and optimize performance.
- Troubleshoot and debug existing backend systems, ensuring reliability and performance.
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- Good understanding of server-side technologies like Python
- Familiarity with REST APIs and database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases).
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- Soft Skills:
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Other Skills: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and basic knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker) is a bonus.
Why Join Us?
- Gain real-world experience working on a cutting-edge platform.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
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- Optimize and maintain existing APIs for performance and scalability.
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- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
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- 2+ years of experience in Python development.
- Proven experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
- Advanced proficiency in Python programming.
- Strong experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Elasticsearch).
- Hands-on experience with SSO protocols and implementation (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
- Experience integrating SSO with third-party providers.
- Proficiency in using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure data exchange
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and Python frameworks (Django, Flask).
- Solid understanding of web technologies (HTTP, SSL/TLS, JSON, XML).
- Familiarity with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Expertise in authentication and authorization methods.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Experience in writing unit tests for code to ensure reliability and maintainability
Key Responsibilities:
● Work closely with product managers, designers, frontend developers, and other
cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration and alignment of frontend and
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● Develop and implement coding standards and best practices for the backend team.
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● Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, trends, and best practices.
● Collaborate with other departments to identify and address backend-related issues.
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● Create technical documentation, ensuring clarity for future development and
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Requirements;
● Experience: 4-6 years of hands-on experience in backend development, with a strong
background in product-based companies or startups.
● Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
● Programming skills: Proficient in Python and software development principles, with a
focus on clean, maintainable code, and industry best practices. Experienced in unit
testing, AI-driven code reviews, version control with Git, CI/CD pipelines using GitHub
Actions, and integrating New Relic for logging and APM into backend systems.
● Database Development: Proficiency in developing and optimizing backend systems in
both relational and non-relational database environments, such as MySQL and NoSQL
databases.
● GraphQL: Proven experience in developing and managing robust GraphQL APIs,
preferably using Apollo Server. Ability to design type-safe GraphQL schemas and
resolvers, ensuring seamless integration and high performance.
● Cloud Platforms: Familiar with AWS and experienced in Docker containerization and
orchestrating containerized systems.
● System Architecture: Proficient in system design and architecture with experience in
developing multi-tenant platforms, including security implementation, user onboarding,
payment integration, and scalable architecture.
● Linux Systems: Familiarity with Linux systems is mandatory, including deployment and
management.
● Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to
influence architectural decisions and drive continuous improvement.
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● Health insurance.
● Casual dress code.
● Dynamic & Collaboration friendly office.
● Hybrid work schedule.
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