Lead Engineer - Fullstack
Do you thrive on working with cutting edge technology, with innovators in the early stages of ideas, products, or platforms? Do you have the passion to be a core member of a fast-growing start-up? Are you an expert or aspiring to become one who can work on the Full Stack of an application? Do you have a genuine interest in all software technologies? If the answer is yes, do reach out to us - Crediwatch is the place for you!
You will be exposed to work on every level of the stack in a highly agile, fast growing, start-up FinTech environment, while ensuring Breakthrough Simplicity in innovation and Diving Deep to arrive at a solution-based approach to problem solving and idea creation.
The environment at Crediwatch is vibrant and innovative! You will learn and regularly interact with peers who are the best at what they do and will motivate you to be the best version of yourself, technically and professionally.
The Role Expectation
- You will play a key role in the development of the core product, working directly with the Business team on realizing their needs and translating it into the product.
- You will be involved in the overall design, architecture and development of the application, maintaining quality and ensuring performance and compliance to software standards and guidelines
- You will adhere to the best practises of the Agile & TDD
- You will collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design, prioritise and launch new features.
- You will take ownership for organising code and maintain its integrity at all points in time.
- You will be responsible for understanding and implementing security and data protection best practices.
- You will bring in a passion for technology and hunger to learn
You Have
- A sound knowledge of Python, hands-on experience in using Django/Flask etc., design patterns and application design
- Experience with database architectures like NoSQL, RDBMS. Eg: MongoDB/ Cassandra / Couchbase / MySQL
- A good understanding of message queues mechanisms like Redis/RabitMQ (or similar)
- Knowledge of python web crawling frameworks like Scrapy & Frontera
- Hands on experience with CI/CD
- Experience in using Git for source code management & Jira
Good to Have
- Strong Linux skills, knowledge of building large scale, multi-threaded applications and experience in designing and building RESTful web services,
- Building API services with GraphQL
- Skills in configuring and implementing Hadoop/HDFS, Elasticsearch and HBase or knowledge of any graph databases
- Prior experience in architecting large scale distributed systems and experience with cloud deployments on AWS/Azure
- Prior experience working in a fast-paced start-up environment.
- Domain knowledge in the financial/data space; any external, relevant certifications.
Your Background
- At least 6+ years of hands-on development experience
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field
You Believe-in & will align with our Business Objectives
- Customer Obsession - Consistently listen to customers; test, enhance and improve the customer experience.
- Breakthrough Simplicity - An innovative approach to make everything simpler
- Diving Deep -Technique used to arrive at a solution-based approach to problem solving and idea creation
- Drive for Results - Focus on end result of any task
- Encourage and Improve - Encouraging and promoting team work and focus on continuous self-development at every stage.
- Be Ethical and Respectful - Willingness to do the right thing – even if it is hard; courteousness and being focused on the best in others.
Who We Are
We build innovative technology everyday!
Crediwatch is a ‘Data Insights-as-a-service’ company that provides lenders, businesses with actionable credit intelligence on private entities they need to improve trust and increase their lending and trading activity. Crediwatch does this with no human intervention by deploying the latest practical AI and technology tools that provide the most reliable comprehensive real time inputs.
Each day at Crediwatch is about striving for transparent insights, analysis and accurate results. If this aligns with your interests and aspirations, we have interesting positions for you.
You Will Enjoy
Our start-up environment - fun, casual, informal, family & pet-friendly! Ours is a highly energized playground where brilliant minds come together to make bold, impactful decisions every day! Needless to say, we have excellent filter coffee, health drinks round the clock, lunch buffets, PS4 and Foosball breaks and a stocked kitchen.
We play to win and have fun doing it! We work to engage your brain by organizing brilliant TechTalks by industry leaders and frequent high-on-energy hackathons and engage your crazy fun-side at our well-planned retreats. We are a highly eco-conscious team and we encourage and support our team’s physical & mental wellbeing.
All these and a great set of people to work with - We Are Crediwatch!

About Crediwatch Information Analytics Private Limited
About
Crediwatch is an automated & intelligent data curation platform which helps businesses make faster and smarter decisions.
Crediwatch aids sophisticated credit and other risk assessment models by providing data intelligence, predictive analysis, decision enabling technologies which maximise customer profitability and performance. Crediwatch is a digital data bank which uses advanced computational techniques to give you real time insights on a customer, competitor or vendor.
We have created over 18 million risk profiles of companies, individuals & unregistered small businesses and connected the dots of intercorporate relationships. We are working with leading financial institutions and organisations to help bridge the data gaps and provide essential services like finance to the underbanked and promote greater transparency & integrity in business.
Crediwatch has received accolades in Citibank Tech4Integrity challenge (worldwide), Barclays Rise accelerator and Tech30 by YourStory to name a few. We are based in the heart of Bangalore and are growing fast.
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● End-to-End Development:
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● Take ownership of both front-end (ReactJS, NextJS, Tailwind CSS) and back-end
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● Feature Implementation:
● Work closely with designers and product managers to translate ideas into highly
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● Maintenance and Debugging:
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● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers,
and stakeholders, to deliver seamless and robust applications.
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● Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies to suggest and implement
improvements in the development process.
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● Front-end: ReactJS, NextJS, Tailwind CSS
● Back-end: NodeJS, ExpressJS
● Database: MongoDB (preferred), MySQL
● Version Control: Git
● Tools: Webpack, Docker (optional but a plus)
Preferred Location
This role is based out of our Andheri Office, Mumbai.
Growth Opportunities for You
● Lead exciting web application projects end-to-end and own key product initiatives.
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Who Should Apply?
● Individuals with a passion for coding and web technologies.
● Minimum 3-5 years of experience in full-stack development using NodeJS, ReactJS,
NextJS, and Tailwind CSS.
● Strong understanding of both front-end and back-end development and ability to
write efficient, reusable, and scalable code.
● Familiarity with databases like MongoDB and MySQL.
● Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud) is a
plus.
● Team players with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a
fast-paced environment.
Who Should Not Apply?
● If you're not comfortable with both front-end and back-end development.
● If you don’t enjoy problem-solving or tackling complex development challenges.
● If working in a dynamic, evolving environment doesn’t appeal to you.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Python Full Stack Developer with a strong background in application architecture and design. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Python, with extensive experience in web frameworks such as Django or Flask along with front-end technologies- React, JavaScript. You'll play a key role in designing scalable applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging cloud technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Backend Development:
- - Architect, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems using Python or Golang.
- - Build and optimize APIs and microservices that power innovative, user-focused features.
- - Implement security and data protection measures that are scalable from day one.
- - Collaborate closely with DevOps to deploy and manage applications seamlessly in dynamic cloud environments.
- Frontend Development:
- - Work hand-in-hand with front-end developers to integrate and harmonize backend systems with React-based applications.
- - Contribute to the UI/UX design process, ensuring an intuitive, frictionless user experience that aligns with the startup’s vision.
- - Continuously optimize web applications to ensure they are fast, responsive, and scalable as the user base grows.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in backend development, with proficiency in Python and/or Golang.
- Strong experience in front-end technologies, particularly React.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of Apache Spark is highly preferred.
- Solid understanding of database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward tackling challenges
Responsibilities :
- Full stack system development
- Technical risk assessment and estimation
- Technical investigation/research, assessment, and recommendation
- Providing solutions and preparing proof-of-concept for technical proposals and demonstrations
- Product maintenance and support
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any course related to Information Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- 3+ years experience in product development
- 3+ years experience in agile product development methodology/process
- 3+ years of Java development experience
- 3+ years experience on SQL / MySQL (Oracle is a plus)
- 3+ years experience on Spring Framework / Spring boot / Spring MVC / Hibernate
- Experience in JUnit
Knowledge in :
- JavaScript /HTML5/ CSS/ JQuery, And JSP / JavaScript Reactive Framework (Vue.js is a huge plus)
- REST Concepts
- VCS - Git
- AWS
- Excellent programming and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Fast learner, detail-oriented
- Able to work under pressure
- Self-managing and able to collaborate with offsite team members
- Can render extra hours whenever necessary.
We don't blindly chase after the trendiest technologies, but we strive to use the best ones for the job at hand. That means we try to achieve a good balance between proven tech while continuously evaluating and modernizing our stack as new techniques, libraries, and frameworks come out.
Training: After a rigorous training program of up to one month, you'll immediately get to work on one of our projects. We're working on mission-critical government systems or commercial products that are levelling up the way the world does business.
Note :
- Strictly 3+ years of Experience in software development
- Immediate to a month notice
- Should have experience working in Enterprise level applications/ Enterprise software products.
Interview Process :
1. Online exam
2. Technical Panel Interview
3. HR Interview
4. Final Offer / Joining
Hiring Condition: Successful completion of background checking will be required as a condition of hire
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Study, Design, and prototyping of new technology implementation
- Work in Collaboration with teams
- Work on new technologies and solutions independently.
- Should be able to think out of the box and contribute towards project success
Required Skills:
- Experience in the below backend technologies is a must.
- Python - Django Framework
For Frontend, Min 2+ years of Experience in React or Angular is a must. Knowledge of Design Patterns for scalable Architecture using WebServices, HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript, jQuery, OAuth, etc and Maven is compulsory. Good understanding of RDBMS(MySql, Postgres SQL) along with ORM frameworks is also needed. Knowledge of algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, and Design Patterns is a must.
Nice to Have:
- Knowledge of any cloud
- Knowledge of CI/CD e.g Jenkins
- Knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases databases like Mongodb, DynamoDb etc
- Python - Django Rest Framework
Desired Characteristics:
- Should be a self-motivated, result-oriented and an excellent team player
- Should be able to work under a competitive time frame and deliver.
- Should be a very fast learner and have excellent problem-solving ability
- Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Basic Qualifications:
- M Tech/MCA/BE/B-Tech in CS, IT, EC
- 0 - 2 years of development experience in developing responsive user interface for single page application.
- Expertise in building products from scratch, actively involved in design, development and unit testing
Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role with Python.
Experience developing desktop and mobile applications 1+ years experience of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g., HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, XML, jQuery)
1+ years experience of multiple back-end languages & MEAN
Need to have strong skills on MEAN or MERN stack
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Minimum 2 years of MERN development experience.
Strong skills in working with Node.js and MongoDB frameworks/ libraries. Ability to lead the entire product development from inception to completion.
Essential Skills -
Web/ Mobile development experience:
3-5 years of tech experience of having built scalable web/mobile applications.
Experienced in - NodeJs and its libraries MongoDB, Redis, Firebase Javascript frontend framework/libraries like Angular JS, React
Building new RESTful services and APIs
Experienced in working with AWS services like S3, EC2, and Devops GitHub, Docker
Essential Qualities :
Self starter wanting to learn new technologies, tinker, experiment and implement new products. Wanting an entrepreneurial and cross functional experience. Motivation to mentor younger incoming talent and lead projects.









