
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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Technical Expertise:
- Strong proficiency in OOP concepts, C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, React, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Dapper, ADO.NET, LINQ, and Web API Development.
- Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging systems such as Kafka or Rabbit MQ.
- Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
- Expertise in database development including tables, views, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
- Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks (XUnit).
- Proficiency in JWT services, Git, and third-party API integration.
- Experience in code review and mentoring junior developers.
- Preferred Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
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Work Location: Bangalore
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 5-10 years
Job Description:
We are looking for a talented Java Developer with a strong background in multithreading, microservices , Spring Boot, data structures and algorithms, and SQL, specifically within the banking sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing high-performance applications that cater to our financial services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable Java applications using Spring Boot.
- Implement multithreading concepts to enhance application performance and responsiveness.
- Design and optimize data structures and algorithms for efficient data processing.
- Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Write complex SQL queries and optimize database interactions to ensure high performance.
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to team best practices and standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in Java development and banking technology.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Java Developer, added advantage in the banking or financial services domain.
- Strong proficiency in Java, with a deep understanding of multithreading concepts.
- Hands-on experience with the Spring Boot framework and Microservices
- Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms and their application in solving complex problems.
- Proficient in SQL and experience with relational database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work
If interested, Kindly drop cv in linkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ranjini-c-n-36b674131
Minimum exp: 2 years (Full-time)
Primary and Must have skills:
- Deep hands on working experience in Node. JS
- Firebase functions like notifications, real-time data update etc.
- Html, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery
- Firebase, AWS/Heroku, SQL/NoSQL Databases with Server side integration
- Can create and implement API on node js.
- API development and management
- Documentation & Efficient Code Management
- Handled large amounts of firebase data in the reporting backend
- Product Management & Product Ownership Orientation
Good to have skills (Additional):
- Online payment systems,
- Online Learning platforms
- Licensing, Encryption, Reporting & Analytics
Personality skills:
- Non Distracted, Focussed and Disciplined
- Analytical, Problem-solving and Calculative aptitude
- Humility to Learn, share & keep improving
- Professional, Organized & a Team Player
- Understands importance of excellent and proactive communication in all formats
About iDream Education:
Our Roots and Vision
iDream Education is an ed-tech startup with a vision to facilitate universal access to learning and growth. Our solutions are designed to break the learning barriers of languages, boards, location or socio-economic status, and empower everyone to Learn Unlimited.
Our Core Values and Work Principles
At iDream Education, we are a purpose driven startup and are building a team aligned to our vision, culture and values.
Our core work values & principles are:
- Oneness - We believe in the fundamental oneness of all existence, and all our work, solutions, designs, content and business approach is based on this underlying principle of Oneness.
- Equal Opportunities - We stand for equal growth opportunities for everyone in the company and in our user/partner/customer ecosystem.
- Always Learning - Our culture is to always keep learning and improving with humility and self confidence.
- Exponential Growth & Evolution - We aspire the company, our team members and our users to grow exponentially in all dimensions and keep evolving everyday.
- Collective Responsibility - Our culture aspires to empower every team member to take ownership and responsibility of the collective vision and its manifestation.
Skills, Experience & Personality Fitment for this Profile
- Deep and Practical experience with Node. JS (primary work component), Firebase, AWS/Heroku, SQL/NoSQL Databases with Server side integration.
- Minimum of 2 years of deep hands-on experience with web based solutions, backend development, APIs and web development in node.JS, firebase, basic understanding of android and flutter will be a plus but not necessary.
- Should have worked on a web based backend in Node.JS for preferably an android app based solution which had scaled to a large number of users. Developed, managed and scaled usage/analytics and reporting of end user based solutions.
- Capable of creating and implementing API on node js. Should have deep hands-on experience in developing and managing APIs.
- Should have practical experience of integrating and managing online payment systems, and build and manage online learning platforms with login, video security, online payment and reports.
- Possess energies and capabilities to experience tremendous growth in learning, deep dive development, take end to end responsibility of the products and join hands to scale our solutions together with our team.
- Personality Traits we respect - An undistracted mind, an aspiration for holistic growth, humility, discipline, clear and adequate communication and self confidence to learn and do anything.
Role and Responsibilities of this Profile
- You shall be working on and taking responsibility for our central content and reporting backend, which is the heart of our tech platform.
- Should have good command on Firebase functions like notifications, real-time data update etc.
- The backend shall be evolved into a content integration platform with internal teams and external partners working on a common backend for all content and courses updation, integration and management.
- You shall be responsible for taking ownership of the current web and backend solutions and defining, building and scaling them as per growth plans along with the product managers and the current team.
- All web and server side development and enhancements as per product growth vision and management plans.
- Please know that we are in a growth stage of our app and tablet based products and therefore a lot of responsibility and ownership taking work will be expected on the tech and product front.
Some Important Aspects of this Profile you should know
- This role would involve a lot of self-driven sharp and focussed work with end-to-end responsibility of the products.
- We are in a fast growth phase and therefore the need of the hour is a hands-on and fast paced approach to work with best of skills/communication and discipline.
- This role requires very responsible and efficient communication in all formats, verbal, written, messaging, email and documentation.
- This role suits you best if you wish to do deep and focussed work in a product company and be a part of the initial core team that builds a globally scalable edtech platform.
- We aspire to onboard a Node.js developer who wishes to spend at least 2-3 years in deep product building/scaling and gain unprecedented experience and growth while growing the products and iDream Education.
Job Type: Full-time, Work at office (Please note, this is not a remote working role / No Work from home for this role currently)
Job Location: Sec-32, Gurugram, India
Remuneration: The CTC will be a combination of fixed monthly salary plus an annual bonus. Proposed CTC would be depending on the experience and fitment.Responsibilities:
- The candidate will get an opportunity to work on AI/ML technologies using NodeJS for web applications.
- Deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced customer-facing product.
- Specify, design, and implement the functionality and behaviors of the web infrastructure.
- Be involved in the full life-cycle of development from concept through integration, test, and high web traffic deployments.
- Interface with the firmware team as well as clients and end-users of the products.
- API development using REST JSON/XML, and security standards like OAuth.
Requirements:
- BTech or MTech in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other similar majors.
- Experience building products with full-stack technologies, and an excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
- Must have experience in version control systems like GIT.
- Strong in NodeJS, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Elasticsearch.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Combine excellent abstract reasoning ability to document, architect, develop and test software with the commitment to excellence/defect free before being deployed.
- Write and implement low latency applications & software solutions that integrate with different systems.
- Rapidly incorporate new technologies as required & deliver successfully by self.
- Work closely with mentors, team members, team leads, program managers and stakeholders to investigate, fix, optimize, test and deploy high quality solutions.
- Drive the technical design, implementation and maintenance of larger tech initiatives geared toward improving and scaling of products.
- Accurately schedule & and track progress of self & team members. Create end to end Work Breakdown & estimates for modules being implemented.
- Participate in planning & recognizing inconsistencies (e.g., scope, resources, feasibility, usability, customer value, etc.) in product requirements and alert the Project Mentor. Handle independently or assist the Mentor in building, testing, and documenting product releases.
- Support the team in deploying product functionality & assist the TLs in troubleshooting in the production environment.
- Proactively promote Tech Culture by writing blogs, making presentations which will help you learn & grow.
- Effectively communicate one-on-one with on-shore / off-shore product teams / developers; gather and clarify requirements from technical folks / product managers / business teams.
- Proactively assist and serve as a role model for the team members to follow the team software development process; consistently innovate the team processes to improve team productivity and quality.
Skill Set:
- Strong Analytical, Problem Solving Skills and participates in all activities with urgency, a results orientation, and a strong work ethic.
- Must have technical knowledge of Python.
- Must have hands-on experience in developing Restful APIs and Web Services.
- Knowledge of Django (or any other established Python web frameworks) would be a plus.
- Knowledge of Angular or React or similar technologies would be an added advantage.
- Strong experience with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
- Experience with unit testing and test-driven development.
- Experience working with Linux/Unix Operating system & comfortable with command line.
- Experience with modern software engineering workflows and tools (e.g. Agile, JIRA, Git, CI/CD, Amazon Web Services, Observability and Monitoring tools like ELK, Datadog, NewRelic, etc.).
- Experience in all areas of SDLC, including architecture and design, development, and testing.
- Extremely passionate about code reviews, engineering best practices and mentoring/coaching the developers to make them successful.
- Excellent understanding of feature estimation and ability to communicate issues and risks that may impact timelines, budget, or resources.
- Experience with Agile development lifecycle.
- Can gather and clarify requirements from technical folks / product managers / business teams.
- Lead by example & act as a role model for the team.
How will you grow here:
- Work in multiple projects & teams spread across different domains and technologies.
- Work & interact directly with senior directors in an open and flat hierarchical structure.
- You can own all aspects of leading software products and projects.
- You get to work with top-notch engineers and leaders with decades of experience in building and delivering great software.
- Work with CXOs / Senior Directors of various emergent companies in US & India.
- Get involved with the newest products, latest technologies and different methodologies.
- Opportunity to Mentor the Best and Get Mentored by the Best.
How we thank you for your invaluable contribution:
- Events, activities and outings aplenty (We really party hard!).
- A stimulating and energetic work environment which encourages creativity.
- Hackathons, Gaming Evenings, Poker Nights and much more!
- Flexible Timings, Flexible Holiday Calendar, Work from Home Option.
- Competitive salary (best in the industry).
- Beverages and snacks throughout the day, on the house!
- Recreation center to let off some steam.
- Office lunch option (fresh and savoury ghar ka khana).
- Medical Insurance (stay healthy, stay happy)
Work Location:Mumbai,Gurgoan,Indore,Bangalore,Hyderabad
- J2EE
- Web services
- JSON
- JSP Servlet
- Exception handling
- Multithreading
- Rest API
- Microservices
Solid understanding of security and networking implementation and best practices.
Help guide and contribute to feature design and implementation to bring the product to the
next level.
Participate in continuous and iterative engineering cycles with emphasis on code quality,
supportability, scalability and performance.
Develop and review unit test cases to ensure comprehensive unit testing.Diagnose and fix product issues found internally or in the field.
Interface with Support to handle customer escalation issues.
Mentor junior members of the team in their assigned tasks and their technical skills
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