


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

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