
Software Development Engineer 1
At Upswing, we are a passionate and self-driven team of thinkers who aspire to build the rails to connect the legacy financial sector with financial innovators through a simple and powerful banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform.
We’re building our platform putting the focus on pragmatism, reliability, and maintainability. We believe that keeping the engineering complexity under control is key to preserving the development productivity and long-term evolution of a platform.
To bring this vision to life, we are building the infrastructure using Microservices architecture using the latest set of technologies that are also fun to work with such as Java, Scala, Postgres, Akka, Kafka with a completely automated DevOps pipeline from the get-go using tools like Chef, Jenkins, Grafana, Graylog.
We are looking for motivated engineers who will be working in a highly creative and cutting edge technology environment to build a world-class financial services suite.
Why you should join us:
- You will redefine the financial services landscape for India in the coming years.
- Be part of a core Engineering team that will create innovative and scalable Fintech solutions.
- Work with passionate and experienced engineering, product & business workforce that believes in teamwork, and that helps fast-track your learning on solving complex technical challenges.
- We are funded by the leading fintech VC `QED Investors` and other established Founders and Executives of awesome Indian companies.
What you will do if you join us:
- Propose solutions to solve complex system architecture challenges and actively lead the end-to-end development of the system.
- Create robust, flexible, consistent, and easy-to-use APIs
- Continuously strive for performance improvements, code reusability, and readability
You should have:
- Tech or a higher degree in computer science or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience working on the back-end development for complex distributed systems who are willing to adopt any Programming language as per the requirement.
- Familiarity with any of the following – Java, C++, Scala, Kotlin, and frameworks like Spring, Play, Hibernate, Django, etc.
- Good understanding of Algorithms, Data Structure, OOP, Design patterns, Parallel programming, Multithreading concepts & Event-Driven Systems.
- Experience with Relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or any NoSQL database.
It’s a plus if you have:
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Worked on Micro-services architecture

About Upswing Financial Technologies Private Limited
About
Here’s a quick read to know more about Upswing (upswing.one)
Company page on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/upswing-financial-technologies
We are a seed funded company, have recently raised USD 4Mn
• In the news: inc42.com/buzz/open-finance-startup-upswing-raises-4-mn-from-qed-investors
• Lead investor: http://qedinvestors.com/companies/upswing
• Angel investors: Founders and Senior executives of Jupiter, Cred, Slice, Epifi, Snapdeal, One Assist and many more.
Company vision:
At Upswing, our mission is to enable consumer companies to offer differentiated financial products and empower the financial institutions with greater reach through our Secure, Scalable and easy to integrate API platform.
We are enabling Consumer Tech/Non-Tech companies to become full stack banking players. The transformation will reduce the cost and complexity for any company to become a financial services company and re-define the future of banking
Our simple and powerful banking-as-a-service stack will help companies launch new banking products in weeks, not years.
Founding team has more than 40 years of experience in Building Banking, Lending, Payments and Disruptive Technology Stack.
Anupam Bagchi: Built Jupiter, India’s First Transit and multi bank EMI, Foundation to RuPay, Lending, Payments, Digital Banking. (linkedin.com/in/anupam-bagchi-b770572)
Nihar Gupta: Built Jupiter, Strategy and Execution of 811, Issuing, Acquiring, Toll Payments, Forex and Digital Banking (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nihargupta/)
Gazal Garg: Built disruptive tech at Zilingo from an idea to a unicorn, IIT Kharagpur alumnus - (linkedin.com/in/gazalgarg)
Tech stack
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We are enabling Consumer Tech/Non-Tech companies to become full stack banking players. The transformation will reduce the cost and complexity for any company to become a financial services company and re-define the future of banking
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- Should be able to execute his/her responsibility independently
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Focus on self-planning activities
- Firm with communication skills
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- Java, Spring Boot, Python and relational / non-relational databases
- Container orchestration - Kubernetes, Docker
- Development experience in Linux environment
- Modern SDLC tooling (Maven, Git)
- Micro services design-oriented application development and deploying the same using Container orchestration in the cloud environment
- Understanding CI/CD pipeline & related system development environment
Nice-to-have Skills
- Front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Angular)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java (Spring Boot).
- Build and deploy microservices-based architectures hosted on AWS.
- Collaborate with DevOps and architecture teams to ensure scalable and secure cloud solutions.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture planning.
Must-Have Skills:
- 4.5+ years of experience in Java development.
- Strong proficiency in Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
- Proven hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, CI/CD, and containerization tools.
- Experience with version control (Git), and deployment tools.
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Experience: 5-7 Years
Location: Remote (Candidates from Pune/Mumbai preferred for training-related travel)
Salary: ₹15-25 LPA CTC (1L up to 1.5L In hand Per Month)
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with expertise in Kotlin/Java (not Android) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable backend solutions, working with relational databases, and utilizing modern frameworks like Spring and Webflux.
This is a remote role, but candidates based in Pune/Mumbai who can travel for training purposes will be preferred.
- Must-Have Skills:Kotlin/Java backend development (5+ years)
- Spring Boot/Webflux (Reactor) (1+ year)
- Relational Databases (PostgreSQL preferred) (2+ years)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and professionalism
- Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain backend services using Kotlin/Java.
- Design and implement scalable microservices with Spring Boot/Webflux (Reactor).
- Work with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and ensure optimal data handling.
- Optimize backend performance and ensure system reliability.
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Ensure best practices in coding, security, and system design.
- Nice to Have:Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra/MongoDB)
- Knowledge of Kafka for event-driven architecture
- Familiarity with AWS, Docker for cloud-based deployments
- Exposure to full-stack development with React
- Understanding of ClickHouse for analytics
Company:
The client is a technology company specializing in custom software development, mobile app creation, cloud services, data analytics, applied AI, cybersecurity, web design, and UX/UI design. They emphasize building robust, scalable, and world-class software products and applications. Their expertise spans various technology stacks, including MERN, MEAN, applied AI, Oracle, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, and PAAS. They have developed products such as Digirestro, Task Manager, and Attendance Management. The company operates from multiple locations, including Pune and Nagpur in India, and Kendall Park, New Jersey, USA.
- Why Join Us?Competitive salary (₹15-25 LPA)
- Remote work flexibility (with occasional travel to Pune/Mumbai for training)
- Opportunity to work on modern tech stacks
- Collaborative and professional work environment
About Freespace* (a.k.a. Workplace Fabric)
Workplace Fabric develops solutions that makes workplaces intelligent. Our solutions help increase productivity of office workers while helping to lower the cost of real estate. Our Flagship
product Freespace is installed in over 40 cities around the world and serves over 30,000 people every day. Starting with the first deployment in March 2016 we have rapidly grown with our solution being rolled out globally while continuing to stay cash positive. With successes at several blue-chip clients Workplace Fabric has carved a unique leadership position in workplace management and employee engagement SaaS solutions.
*To find out more, follow us on social media – LinkedIn & Facebook @ workplace-fabric
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- An absolutely action packed, fun, and demanding workplace lets our employees to thrive in a team-based environment with passion, fun, pride and teamwork as our core values.
- We can offer you career opportunities to challenge, develop and exceed your aspirations with training and development throughout your career.
- Life is never dull at Freespace as there is always something to learn, constantly pushing you to develop your skills and take on the next exciting challenge.
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You will be an experienced Backend Engineer with an interest in data and analytics, developing our fast growing Analytics Team. Working closely as an active team member, having ownership & accountability to develop analytics stories, in delivering timely projects through Scrum. Working with product owners and team leads to clarifying requirements, challenge assumptions in order to ensure successful executions and push the client analytics to its best.
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Required Skills: JavaScript (ES6+), SQL, Nodejs, AWS (Lambda, Athena, S3)
Good to have: TypeScript, IoT, AWS Certifications
Experience: 4-6 years
- Data processing and manipulation expert
- Able to easily comprehend and write complex & efficient SQL queries
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Key Behaviours
- Be passionate about understanding the business problem and using data to tell the stories in delivering solutions which drive client decisions.
- Lead by example by demonstrating best practice and mentoring of team members
- Clear thinker with a systematic problem-solving approach, breaking the problem down into simple achievable and realistically estimated steps
- Seeing a project through from conception into production and support ensuring quality throughout.
- Ensure high standards by instilling data quality checks, code reviews and documentation in work and team practices.
- Able to challenge solutions and processes in creating the best products and environment to work.
- Unafraid to own mistakes
- Customer focussed
Position Responsibilities:
1. Design, implementation, and deployment of applications
2. Expert knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.
3. Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
4. Work extensively with cross-functional teams across.
5. Work with the business team and project managers to convert functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
6. The ideal candidate will be a leader, builder, and operator. He/she should be able to operate in a very fast-paced environment where time to hit the market is supercritical.
Desired Candidate profile:
1. A Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education from Elite College or institution and work experience.
2. 4+ years of Software Development experience.
3. Excellent object-oriented design and coding skills (Java, C++ on a UNIX or Linux platform).
4. Very strong software development background including design patterns, data structures, test-driven development.
5. Ability to design and implement systems end to end on your own while maintaining highest coding standards.
6. Excellent knowledge of design patterns and ability to reflect it in their code.
7. Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers on the same.
8. Mandatory work experience in skills sets: REST API, JDBC, RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
9. Solid Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
10. Software development experience in Servlet, JSP, Spring, AWS, S3, SQS, building web services and highly scalable applications or Google Cloud Suite.
11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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- BE/B.Tech/MCA with 4+ years of experience in Drupal implementation
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