Lead Backend Developer
at A Series-B funded, fintech company based out of Bangalore
We are looking for talented and self-motivated engineers to come join us on our mission.
We have a team culture that encourages collaboration and innovation at all levels and we expect developers to take a high level of ownership for the execution of tasks assigned to them.
Roles and responsibilities:
● Understand and derive requirements from product managers and customers
● Able to design APIs and modules for scale.
● Participate in design reviews and look at opportunities to continuously improve on practices
and quality.
● Own end-to-end implementation of modules and drive the project
● Debug prod issues and solve them efficiently and quickly. Customer obsession is key
● Automate recurring day-to-day tasks.
● Show initiative to drive topics to resolution and able to collaborate with multiple teams in
delivering the project
● Mentor junior team members
● Own project deadlines and seeing through project go-live.
Job Requirements Skills
● Good problem-solving skills and ability to understand and use the right data structures and algorithms
● Use design patterns and best engineering practices to design scalable and extensible
solutions. Working knowledge of microservices and/or event-driven architecture is plus
● Working knowledge of relational databases esp PostgreSQL.
● Advanced expertise in Java/server-side technologies. Working knowledge of Spring Boot is desirable
● Should have designed and implemented REST APIs. Good working knowledge of HTTP(S),Web servers desired
● Should have worked in Linux environments and understanding of GIT or any other source code versioning is a must
● Understanding of ORMs, Caching, Object storage, Queues is a must. Exposure to AWS S3, SQS components, Redis is a plus
● Own and write tests using Unit and integration testing frameworks
● Ability to work independently and/or with a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing
environment
● Should do code reviews.
● Server-side application deployment experience is a plus.
Qualifications
● Experience - A minimum 6+ yrs of relevant experience.

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 5+ years of hands-on Backend Engineering experience building scalable, production-grade systems
Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have strong backend development experience using one or more frameworks (FastAPI / Django (Python), Spring (Java), Express (Node.js).
Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have deep understanding of relevant libraries, tools, and best practices within the chosen backend framework
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience with databases, including SQL and NoSQL, along with efficient data modeling and performance optimization
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and backend systems, including system design and clean code practices
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
Mandatory (Education) – Candidates from Tier - 1 engineering institutes (IITs, BITS, are highly preferred)
Job Description:
Software Development Engineer - Backend
Responsibilities
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code Develop, Code or modify, test, and
debug application programs of varying degree of complexity.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant
applications.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server
side logic Implementation of security and data protection.
• Integration of data storage solutions
Skills And Qualifications:
• Experience in design and implementation of low-latency, high availability, high
performance applications capable of handling large scale distributed workloads
Expert in Java, with knowledge of Spring boot and Hibernate framework.
• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorisation between multiple systems,
servers, and environments.
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL/MySQL/Oracle.
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Understand lean approach with frequent releases and focussed on getting MVPs into
market as early as possible to increase feedback
• Passion for fast-paced and iterative software development
• Fast learner and open to working with new libraries/platforms
Nice to have:
• Experience developing in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud environments
• Solid understanding of Cloud PaaS / IaaS constructs and their APIs Understanding of
security products and secure coding techniques
Responsibilities
- Ideate, execute & take ownership of complete project from scratch
- Create and design User-focused focused SAAS with high end experience
- Optimize existing architecture for performance, scalability & functionality
- Generate modular & clean codes
- Deploy & maintain project’s infrastructure with zero downtime
Skill Sets
- Sharp communication skills
- Fluent in Problem Solving, Data Structures And Algorithms
- Strong in Java Spring Boot & Python Django languages & frameworks
- Experience with database design & familiar with RDBMS database like Postgresql as well as no SQL databases
- Good with writing unit test cases & integration test cases
- Well versed in writing Asynchronous codes or technologies
- Exposed to various AWS technologies like EC2, Cognito, API Gateway,ECS etc.
- Exposed to Pub-sub technologies like SQS,Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.
- Familiar with caching tools like Redis, HazleCaste, etc.
- Exposure to DevOps and Big Data is a plus.
Good Programming Skills in C, C++, C#/Java, (good to have)
- Exposure to Scripting Languages like Ruby, Python
- Knowledge in version control- Git and/or Subversion
- Exposure to debugging tools like gdb, valgrind
- IDE tools like Eclipse
- Exposure to network programming with TCP, UDP
- Good debugging skills
- Exposure to Multi-threaded programming
- Strong knowledge in Data Structures & Algorithms
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 8+ years of IT experience most of which will have been in helping the design and implementation of the software suite/module.
- 2+ years on any Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure, Google etc).
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
- Strong programming skills in Java.
- Strong hands-on experience in integrating multiple databases like Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL etc.
- Deep hands-on experience in the design, development and deployment of business software at scale.
- Customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation
- Leading/Involved in highly-available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software applications.
- Experience in performance optimization techniques
- High end Troubleshooting and Communication skills.
- Proven experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Implementing experience with primary AWS services (EC2, ELB, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway Route53 & S3).
- AWS Solutions Architect Certified
- Experience in programming languages like Java/Python.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
- Integration of AWS cloud services with on-premise technologies from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP etc.
- Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (eg. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.).
- Extended travel to customer locations may be required to sell and deliver professional services as needed
We are looking for a motivated and talented individual with extensive experience in developing software. You will take an experienced and influential role in contributing to designing, developing and delivering various applications and features to meet performance, scalability and feature requirements in support of the management of unmanned retailing kiosks.
If you want your software to have a long-lasting impact on the business software space, you should consider joining our expanding and exciting organization.
Requirements:
- J2EE - Sprint Boot Microservices
- 2+ years of experience in Java, Spring and Spring boot development (J2EE, J2SE 8)
- Degree, diploma or Certificate in Computer Science or IT.
- Extensive experience with Spring, Spring Boot Micro Services, JPA, Hibernate
- Understanding of Spring Boot 2.x , Microservices and higher with the ability to create an initial project with the correct starter modules.
- Extensive experience in REST and SOAP Webservices Services • Excellent knowledge of databases( PostgreSQL, My SQL)
- Experience in testing tools (JUnit, SOAP UI, Postman)
- Experience in building tools – Maven, Gradle
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
- Experience in web application servers - Tomcat etc
- Understanding of Agile Development methodology – SCRUM
- Understanding of continuous integration - Jenkins and Code versioning tools - Git
About us:
Siply helps underserved masses inculcate savings behaviour to build a more productive and financially secure country. Our Vision is to build the Digital Bank for 40 Crore Underserved Indians.
Company Link - https://siply.in/">https://siply.in/
About the Role:
This is the Senior role where you will build systems and infrastructure to enable seamless user experience across all our offerings in the space of Micro-Savings, Micro-Credit, Micro-Insurance, and associated Value-Added Services. You will power the user experiences on the App and translate complex technical issues into Business opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Build the architecture for our Product platforms and take ownership for deliverables.
- Good Understanding of all stage of software development and also mentoring team.
- Design some of the most advanced & complex software systems / products in the industry.
- Determine technical feasibility of medium to low complexity features or solutions by evaluating problem, possible solutions and technology requirements.
- Exercise judgement in prioritizing tasks and selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Collaborate and work closely with Engineering, Product and Design team.
Requirements:
- 4 to 7 years of experience in software product development.
- Degree in Computer Science or related field from top tier universities is preferred.
- Excellent abstraction, coding and system design skills.
- Strong hands-on technology experience building and running large scale systems handling multi-million sessions/transactions per day.
- Strong experience in large scale Database systems like rdbms & NoSQL stores.
- Excellent programming skills in Java/GO/NodeJS and expertise in multi- threading and performance-oriented programming.
Join us to be a part of our Growth Journey!
Software Development Engineer II
Do you want to be part of team building Amazon.in space ? Are you passionate to build highly scalable systems ?
LocalFinds team is building multiple capabilities that are relevant to customers in India. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a team that will be responsible for building a successful, sustainable and strategic business for Amazon.in
As an engineer, you will help with the , implementation, and launch of many key product features. You will get an opportunity to work on the wide range of technologies (including AWS Elastic Search, Lambda, ECS, EDP, SQS, Dynamo DB, Slapshot, Herd, Horizonte etc.) and apply new technologies for solving customer problems. You will have an influence on defining product features, drive operational excellence, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product. You will get to work with highly skilled and motivated engineers who are already contributing to building high-scale and high-available systems.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work on world-leading technologies and would like to build creative technology solutions that positively impact hundreds of millions of customers, and relish large ownership and diverse technologies, join our team today!
As an engineer you will be responsible for:
• Ownership of product/feature -to- for all phases from the development to the production.
• Ensuring the developed features are scalable and highly available with no quality concerns.
• Work closely with senior engineers for refining the and implementation.
• Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Assist directly and indirectly in the continual hiring and development of technical talent.
• Create and execute appropriate quality plans, project plans, test strategies and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts.
• Contribute intellectual property through patents.
The ideal candidate is a passionate engineer about delivering experiences that delight customers and creating solutions that are robust. He/she should be able to commit and own the deliveries -to-.
Tech_SDE
We are looking for software development engineers to design and develop the backend systems for our consumer and partner-facing applications. You will work on massively scalable distributed systems and solve complex engineering problems
Reporting structure - Engineering Manager-Java
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, algorithm design,
- Proficiency with Java, Rabbit MQ, Kafka.
- Proficiency in Mongo DB, Cassandra, Redis.
- 3+ years of experience contributing to architecture and design in a product setup Information Technology
- Understand customer needs by collaborating with Product Managers and Business stakeholders
- Development, delivery and support of large-scale, distributed software applications and tools
- Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality and maintainability for all deliverables
- Work in an agile, start-up-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
- Take initiatives and come up with new ideas to invent solutions for customer
You will:
- Build services that serve millions of users
- Build for performance, reliability, and scalability
- Design easy-to-use APIs, systems, and tools
- Work with small teams of engineers, product, design, operation and other teams
- Lead projects, achieve goals, celebrate success with your teams
What you bring:
- 5+ years as individual contributor
- Strong background in Computer Science
- Strong technical expertise in robust and scalable server platform
- Helpful experiences include Java, Python, AWS, GCP, DevOps
- Leadership at bijnis is a service - you must be influential, patient, compassionate, able to prioritize, and able to inspire
- Ability to collaborate across multiple and cross functional teams
- Strategic mindset combined with pragmatic execution, and bias for action












