
Software Engineer - Backend
Job Description
Introduction
Cashflo, true to its name, is on a mission to unlock $100+ billion of trapped working
capital in the economy by creating India’s largest marketplace for invoice discounting
to solve the day-to-day cashflow problems faced by businesses. Founded by ex-BCG
and ISB / IIM alumni, and backed by SAIF Partners, Cashflo helps democratize access
to credit in a fair and transparent manner. Awarded Supply Chain Finance solution of
the year in 2019, Cashflo creates a win-win ecosystem for Buyers, suppliers and
financiers through its unique platform model. Cashflo shares its parentage with HCS
Ltd., a 25-year-old, highly reputed financial services company has raised over Rs.
15,000 Crores in the market till date, for over 200 corporate clients.
Our leadership team consists of ex-BCG, ISB / IIM alumni with a team of industry
veterans from financial services serving as the advisory board. We bring to the table
deep insights in the SME lending space, based on 100+ years of combined experience
in Financial Services. We are a team of passionate problem solvers, and are looking for
like-minded people to join our team.
The challenge
▪ Solve a complex $300+ billion problem at the cutting edge of Fintech
innovation, and make a tangible difference to the small business landscape
in India.
▪ Find innovative solutions for problems in a yet to be discovered market.
Key Responsibilities
▪ As an early team member, you will get a chance to set the foundations of our
engineering culture. You will help articulate our engineering principles and
help set the long-term roadmap.
▪ Making decisions on the evolution of Cashflo's technical architecture
▪ Building new features end to end, from talking to customers to writing code
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have
▪ 3+ years of full-time software engineering experience
▪ Experience building scalable backend platforms (you've owned & built
features from start to finish before)
▪ Thorough knowledge of SDLC
▪ Extensive knowledge of any of Python, Go, NodeJS
▪ Expertise on any RDBMS or NoSQL databases
▪ Understanding of messaging systems like RabbitMQ, Kafka and protocols
▪ Understands CI/CD pipelines
▪ Exposure to cloud providers like AWS, GCP or Azure
▪ Seen extensive scale and understands the evolutionary technical challenges
About You
Product-minded. You have a sense for great user experience and feel for when
something is off. You love understanding customer pain points and solving for them.
Get a lot done. You enjoy all aspects of building a product and are comfortable
moving across the stack when necessary. You problem solve independently and enjoy
figuring stuff out.
High conviction. When you commit to something, you're in all the way. You're
opinionated, but you know when to disagree and commit. Mediocrity is the worst of all
possible outcomes.
What’s in it for me
▪ Gain exposure to the Fintech space - one of the largest and fastest growing
markets in India and globally
▪ Shape India’s B2B Payments landscape through cutting edge technology
innovation
▪ Be directly responsible for driving company’s success
▪ Join a high performance, dynamic and collaborative work environment
that throws new challenges on a daily basis
▪ Fast track your career with trainings, mentoring, growth opportunities
on both IC and management track
▪ Work-life balance and fun team events

Similar jobs
Job Title : Perl Developer
Experience : 6+ Years
Engagement Type : C2C (Contract)
Location : Remote
Shift Timing : General Shift
Job Summary :
We are seeking an experienced Perl Developer with strong scripting and database expertise to support an application modernization initiative.
The role involves code conversion for compatibility between Sybase and MS SQL, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability of mission-critical systems.
You will work closely with the engineering team to enhance, migrate, and optimize codebases written primarily in Perl, with partial transitions toward Python for long-term sustainability.
Mandatory Skills :
Perl, Python, T-SQL, SQL Server, ADO, Git, Release Management, Monitoring Tools, Automation Tools, CI/CD, Sybase-to-MSSQL Code Conversion
Key Responsibilities :
- Analyze and convert existing application code from Sybase to MS SQL for compatibility and optimization.
- Maintain and enhance existing Perl scripts and applications.
- Where feasible, refactor or rewrite legacy components into Python for improved scalability.
- Collaborate with development and release teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
- Follow established Git/ADO version control and release management practices.
- (Optional) Contribute to monitoring, alerting, and automation improvements.
Required Skills :
- Strong Perl development experience (primary requirement).
- Proficiency in Python for code conversion and sustainability initiatives.
- Hands-on experience with T-SQL / SQL Server for database interaction and optimization.
- Familiarity with ADO/Git and standard release management workflows.
Nice to Have :
- Experience with monitoring and alerting tools.
- Familiarity with automation tools and CI/CD pipelines.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a backend-focused Software Engineer with deep expertise in REST APIs,
real-time integrations, and cloud-based application services. The ideal candidate will build
scalable backend systems, integrate real-time data flows, and contribute to system design
and documentation. This is a hands-on role working with global teams in a fast-paced, Agile
environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs and backend services using Python, FastAPI,
and SQLAlchemy.
• Build and support real-time integrations using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and
EventBridge.
• Develop and maintain Operational Data Stores (ODS) for real-time data access.
• Write performant SQL queries and work with dimensional data models in PostgreSQL.
• Contribute to cloud-based application logic and data orchestration.
• Containerize services using Docker and deploy via CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement automated testing using pytest, pydantic, and related tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams using tools like Jira.
• Document technical workflows, APIs, and system integrations with clarity and
consistency.
• Should have experience in team management
Required Skills & Experience:
• 8+ years of backend or integrations engineering experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of REST API development and real-time system design.
• Strong experience with: Python (FastAPI preferred), SQLAlchemy.
• PostgreSQL and advanced SQL.
• AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge.
• Operational Data Stores (ODS) and distributed system integration.
• Experience with Docker, Git, CI/CD tools, and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional
teams.
• Comfortable producing and maintaining clear technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of React is acceptable but not a focus.
• Hands-on experience working with Databricks or similar data platforms.
Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (required).
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• Certifications in AWS (e.g., Developer Associate, Solutions Architect) or Python
frameworks are highly preferred.
8+ years backend engineering experience in production systems
Proven experience architecting large-scale distributed systems (high throughput, low latency, high availability)
Deep expertise in system design including scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization
Experience leading cross-team technical initiatives in complex systems
Strong understanding of security, privacy, compliance, and secure coding practices
At Webcyper Pvt Ltd, we are a growing technology company building innovative web solutions for our clients. We focus on delivering high-quality digital products, and we’re on a mission to scale our operations with talented, passionate individuals.
If you're a problem solver, love clean code, and are excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment — we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and maintain high-quality web applications using Python and Django framework.
Work closely with frontend developers and designers to implement user-friendly interfaces.
Integrate third-party APIs and services.
Write clean, reusable, and efficient code.
Optimize applications for speed and scalability.
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications.
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in backend development.
- Manage and improve the engineering process continuously and make sure the team delivers the quality code with zero-waste.
- Should provide technical leadership to major projects, but also build and manage a team of 5-8 top-notch engineers.
- Should do sprint planning and run daily stand-ups and deliver 100% hit rate.
- Maintain the legacy code base and reduce tech debt on a continuous basis.
- Able to handle multiple projects and deliver with stringent timelines without compromising the code quality.
- Work with the product team for roadmap planning and delivery as per the plan.
- Conduct sprint planning & sizing, engineering grooming, daily stand-ups, and deliver with zero spillovers.
- Prepare & publish sprint reports to the leadership team and provide visibility to stakeholders.
- Hire and mentor junior/ senior team and make them engineering champions.
- Mentor the engineering team with your technical skills to write scalable, generic, reusable code.
- Develop and Coach engineers on the team, share engineering pointers, conduct regular 1-1s with the team, and help them advance in their careers.
Requirements
- Having work experience in a Product organization with 7 -10 yrs also in leading a cross-functional engineering team that includes API Development and Backend & Middleware development.
- Should have experience in the continuous delivery process. Ship new features and improvising the code base continuously.
- Should have involved in setting up engineering process.
- Must have experience in microservices and distributed patterns.
- Must have worked on high traffic and throughput application.
- Must have prior experience in handling mid to large-size projects.
- Must have worked on high traffic and throughput application.
- Should have managed and lead the engineering team of Web App and Backend development teams.
- Must-Have Experience in Python programming & Postgressql/ Nosql (MongoDB as a data store.
- Must have experience in modern back-end tech stacks (Django, Postgress, NoSQL) and cloud design & deployment patterns.
- Must be conversant with AWS, Docker/Kubernetes
- Should be good with design patterns and integration patterns.
- Should have knowledge/ experience in concurrent programming & distributed locks.
- Requires solid understanding of technologies and architecture in a highly scalable and available set-up.
- Should have handled multiple epics, themes, and experience of delivering high-quality projects on time.
- Should have managed end to end development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
**Sr. Backend Developer Responsibilities:**
* Commitment towards delivering features on the estimated time
* Follow standard code guidelines for writing code and code review of your fellow team member's code
* Strong understanding of REST Framework
* Designing and developing REST APIs
* Ensuring scalability of code written
**Sr. Backend Developer Requirements:**
* Strong understanding of Node or any other equivalent language
* Strong understanding of database technology such as MySQL and MongoDB
* Good understanding of AWS, Redis, ElasticSeacrh, Newrelic, sentry, etc
* Have experience in monitoring and managing production level systems
* Degree in Computer Science
* Excellent verbal communication skills
* Good problem-solving skills
* Attention to detail
**About Easy Eat**
Easy Eat is reimagining the experience of dining in at a restaurant. We're starting with Malaysia and South East Asia but we believe, 5 years from now, you'll experience it in the same way across the world.
We've achieved Product Market Fit and are growing rapidly across geographies. We crossed the $10M annual run rate in just 12 months and we're really excited for the journey ahead.
**About the team**
We're a group of experienced founders who have *been there, done that* in the past. Raised funds from global VCs in industry. Have operated at scale, know how to leverage data and grow culture and teams.










