
Software Development Engineer 2



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 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
- Understand the product in detail and predict potential issues in feature development.
- Mentor and lead junior members of the team
You should have:
- Ability to think of out of the box
- Tech or a higher degree in computer science or a related field.
- 3+ 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.
- Understanding of micro-services architecture and best practices.
- Experience with Relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or any NoSQL database.
It is a plus if you have:
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure or Google Cloud

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
Candid answers by the company
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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We are looking for an analytical, results-driven back-end developer who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current back-end applications and processes. The Back-end Developer will use his or her understanding of java language and tools to analyze current codes and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users. You should have excellent communication, computer, and project management skills.
To succeed as a backend developer, you should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience. You should be knowledgeable, collaborative, and motivated.
Back-end Developer Responsibilities:
- Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Developing ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.
- Recording data and reporting it to proper parties, such as clients or leadership.
Participating in continuing education and training to remain current on best - practices, learn new programming languages, and better assist other team members.
- Taking lead on projects, as needed.
- Develop web applications and web services using Java Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Frameworks, AWS
Back-end Developer Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
- Fluency or understanding of specific languages, such as Java, Nodejs,React,JSON,PHP, or Python, and operating systems may be required.
- Strong understanding of the web development cycle and programming techniques and tools.
- Focus on efficiency, user experience, and process improvement.
- 3 - 6 Years of Experience in Product Development - Experience in Java (8 or 11+), Spring (4+), Spring Boot (2.4+) is a must.
- Understands requirements well and comes up with an efficient design
- Develops complex, well-backed and bug-free products.
- Estimates accurately.
- Takes well-reasoned tech decisions keeping in mind goals and trade-offs
- Become a go-to person in more than one area.
- Provide technical mentoring to team
- Communicates clearly, gets clarifications, and establishes expectations for all parties
- Helps establish SDLC best practices and high standards of code quality
- Demonstrates excellent problem solving & debugging skills
- Proactively identifies and resolves issues in requirements, design, and code
Ideal Candidate Profile :
- Solid experience in Java, Spring Boot, hibernate is a must.
- Solid experience in Java Multithreading, Streams, and Lambda Functions is a must.
- Solid understanding of Apache Products.
- Should have experience in cloud computing (AWS is desired).
- Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebases
- Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
- Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
- Able to deep dive into the codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
- Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
- Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
- Keeps track of industry trends and introduces the right tech/tools for a given job
- Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, design patterns, data structures, algorithms
- Experience in product driven organization

Responsibilities:
- Develop the core platform components.
- Work on integrations with 3rd party systems.
- Co-ordinate with frontend team, designers, and product managers on development requirements
Requirements:
- At least 3 years of experience in developing and managing software systems.
- Proficiency in programming, data structures and algorithms.
- Deep understanding of caching technologies, databases and OOPS.
- Computer science degree from a tier1 college is a MUST.
- Experience in Python is preferred.
- Java, J2EE
- Microservices
- Spring Boot
- JPA, REST API, JSON, JWT, OAuth, Spring Security, Swagger
- Oracle / MySQL / Postgres DB
- Angular / React / React Native
- JIRA, Bitbucket
Must-Have -
- Excellent knowledge of Core Java and Spring
- Strong experience in REST API and web services
- Experience in Oracle / Mysql / Postgres DB
- Should be efficient with Java J2EE and related technologies
- Should have very good communication skills and analytical skills.
- Should have good knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies.
- Good knowledge of current / emerging technologies and trends
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High levels of initiative and creativity
- Good communication skills with all stakeholders, good team player with ability to mentor juniors
Good to Have:
- Knowledge in Banking Domain
- Full-stack developers with knowledge and understanding of Javascript and associated technologies like React, Angular, HTML5, CSS will have an advantage.

- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks like Laravel and working on other skills.
- Strong knowledge of MYSQL, RDBMS
- Familiar with Apache Configuration
- Experience in object-oriented PHP programming
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
The maximum notice period considers being 30 days.
Male candidates will be considered in the development profile.
The mode of Interview will be telephonic and the final round will be on Skype.
Position: Senior Java Developer / Tech Lead
Work Location: Bangalore; India
Type of Employment: Full-time, Permanent
Experience: 6 to 10 years of Experience
- Proficient in Java/J2EE , core java, full stack development experience ( Database to UX)
- Must be proficient with integration with third-party applications within the enterprise and outside the organizations (API)
- Must be good in writing highly optimized code.
- Must be good at abstracting solutions - reduce time and cost to build
- Experience with Workflow Engines like Activiti will be an advantage
- Good understanding of native Android code/interface with Android apps, if preferable
- Must be an expert in managing data at the application database level - Transaction and Reporting database design
- Must be good in coding & product development
- Experienced with monitoring and observability
- Experienced with production support and debugging (heap dumps, thread dumps etc)
- Experience in Logistics domain is desirable
- Prior startup experience is preferred
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science / BE
- Ability to handle the team of 7 to 8 members and giving guidance to the team
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to respect deadlines and will to perform in an accelerated learning environment.
Key Skills: Java, J2EE, JSP, Spring, Angular, Apache, MySQL, SQL Queries,LinuxEnviroment, HTML, JQuery, Java Script, Version Control, .Net, Activiti, IBatis, Maven – Build, Git Hub, J Bos, CSS, HTML 5, JIRA, Selenium,AWS – Server Handling, Android, React JS
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Job Description
The candidate must have ability to deliver the project alone or with the help of junior programmers. The candidates must have good communication skills to communicate with the clients and in-house cross-department team members.
Have sound knowledge in MVC Frameworks, Database Structure, CMS & eCommerce Development. Able to write clean code that follow industry standards and scalable.
Experience in Agile development process & Complete SDLC.
Skills-
Good experience into Core PHP - framework like Codeigniter.
Knowledge of HTML,Jquery, CSS, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, MySql etc
Responsibilities and Duties
- Must be self-driven and highly organized.
- Design, code, test, debug and document software according to the functional requirements.
- Strong Logical Programming Skills required.
- Must have good communication skill.
- Self-starter and effective team player.
- Team leading and client interaction exposure would be an added advantage.
- Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes

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Required (Must Have) skills : Wordpress, Core PHP, OOPS Concept, MySQL, Github
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Html, CSS, WordPress, Core PHP, javascript, MUST Know - Woocommerce, E-commerce background is an advantage
RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Designing and implementing new features and functionality 2. Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture 3. Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS 4. Keep up on the latest trends and best practices in web development
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
FRONTEND
1. Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery 2. Excellent knowledge of WooCommerce and WordPress
3. Strong understanding and experience with SASS
4. Experience with responsive design without dependence on frameworks
BACKEND
1. Strong experience with custom WordPress theme development, including accommodating full user editability, complex layouts, and plugins that require theme customization – we don’t work with prebuilt themes so it is important to have the ability to create complex setups from scratch
2. Experience creating custom themes for use with WooCommerce
3. Experience with creating custom WordPress plugins is a plus
4. Thorough understanding of custom post types and taxonomies
5. Strong understanding of PHP and Mysql back-end development
6. An understanding of programming security best practices
7. Familiarity with issues in web design & development and accessibility is a plus
8. Familiarity with using git for source control is a plus
9. Understanding of SEO is plus
10. Knowledge of RESTful APIs
11. Proficient in integrating payment gateway on the website and managing payment gateway API's



