
About the Company:
Progcap is a Fintech and AI company that pioneers alternative credit scoring for small businesses using proprietary data from non-traditional sources. We aim to fuel credit to 100 million under-banked SMEs in the emerging markets worldwide with an initial focus on India.
Progcap is Sequoia-backed Series A startup, comprising of top tier talent from finance, technology, data science and operations. The Company is the recipient of the World Bank's "SME Product Innovation of the year", 2018 award, Madrid.
What you will be doing:
- Lead and provide first level supervision to project teams and ensures successful delivery of tasks assigned to the team along with sharing of project updates & related communication with stakeholders.
- Writing and ensuring reusable, testable, and efficient code.
- Managing data across multiple databases and providing analysis to stakeholders.
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
- Implementation of security and data protection (permission classes and middleware.)
- Implementation of user authentication and authorization across multiple systems, servers, and environments.
What you bring:
- Should have minimum 4 years of experience in development using Python and 1 year in leading Python based projects.
- Strong experience in Application lifecycle management – development, testing and deployment.
- Strong understanding and experience with code version control tools (git, svn, etc.)
- Expert in Python with working experience on Django, AWS, Lambda, RDS, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes.
- Integration of data storage solutions redis, postgresql, mysql (big query, big table, pubsub, appengine).
- Strong in data structures and algorithms
- Preferably candidates with Financial/lending Applications development experience with any Fintech Co.

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Job Title: Lead Backend Web App Developer
Experience: 10–15 Years
Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid)
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Backend Web App Developer to design and maintain scalable, cloud-based backend systems. This role demands expertise in microservices, AWS, and backend technologies to deliver efficient and high-performing applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain scalable backend systems for cloud-based web applications.
- Develop microservices using AWS (Lambda, SQS, SNS) and databases (MySQL, NoSQL).
- Design and implement REST APIs for seamless communication between systems.
- Create containerized solutions with Docker for efficient deployment.
- Solve real-world problems with enterprise-class product designs.
- Contribute to key decisions on product and technology direction.
- Promote frameworks, standards, and new technologies within the team.
Required Skills:
- Experience: 10+ Years in Backend Development; 3+ Years in large-scale, microservices-based projects.
- Backend Technologies: Proficiency in Python, Node.js, and Java.
- Cloud Expertise: Strong experience with AWS services (Lambda, SQS, SNS).
- Database Skills: Expertise in MySQL and NoSQL databases.
- Microservices Architecture: Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability.
- DevOps Tools: Hands-on experience with Docker.
- API Development: Proven expertise in designing and consuming REST APIs.
- Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
Why Join Us?
- Work on impactful projects with real-world applications.
- Solve complex problems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Spearheaded building of the new transformation backend platform from 0 to 1
- Design the software for all its stakeholders - its end-users, developers, technical and product support, and DevOps.
- Evaluate technical/architectural options and tradeoffs.
- Implement proof-of-concepts. Hands-on.
- Create a solutions/design pattern library for similar problems and advocate for them.
- Provide technical leadership and guide development teams.
- Set up best practices for design, coding, testing, security, monitoring, and release management.
- Interface with cloud, and customers' technical teams.
- Measuring and constantly improving developer productivity.
- Work with product managers to build application extensibility into design.
- Occasional project management is when a project is more technical-focused.
- Occasional people management in the absence of other senior leaders.
Requirements:
- Experience in backend multiple stacks like Python, Golang, and Node.
- Proven experience with full development life cycle for large-scale software products.
- Clear communication, decision-making, understanding, and explaining trade-offs.
- Engineering best practices - code quality, testability, security, and release management.
- Good knowledge of performance, scalability, software architecture, and networking.
- Capacity to think in abstract and also obsess about details.
- Experience designing microservices architecture.
- Strong bent on engineering culture and focused on improving the developer experience.
- Self-managed and motivated.
- Capacity to break complex problems and work on abstract problems.

1. Develop backend for applications in ecommerce/insurance/wealth management businesses
2. Design technically sound systems and deliver results in a fast manner
3. Building highly performant applications setting top standards in respective industries
Basic qualifications :
1. 2-4 years experience building highly performant applications in Python
2. Expertise in Python frameworks like Django
3. Familiarity with Rest of API
5. Good grasp on data structures and proficiency in problem-solving
6. Knowledge of design patterns
Anyone interested send me the resume.


Must have,
- Fundamental of Python(Data types in python, scope of variable, asynchronous programming)
- Should be able to code in Python
- Basic Understanding of Database
- API designing
- Problem Solving skills
- Fundamentals of storage, caching
Good to have,
- AWS Knowledge,
- Python Framework(Django, Flask)
- Knowledge on Message Broker, Caching
- SQL and no-SQL database


- Building customer products that operate at a scale
- Working on a back-end system using Python and Java
- Working on MySQL, NoSQL, Solr, Thrift, Flask, RabbitMQ, Redis, etc.
- Working on analytics and data science
- Working on server management (Google Cloud)
- Explore different functions of building a tech product/company early in your career.
- Learn to Prioritize Work and learn the ability to decide some technical decisions vs others ata very early stage of your career
- Be instilled with the value of hard work, ownership, and self-sustainability.
- Be more actively involved in the decision-making and functioning of the company.
- Understand the great importance of personal ownership and the liberty needed to pursue that ownership
- Hungry for Growth & Learning
- Willing to go all out for an accelerated career in software engineering
- Ready to experiment things never done before – Conquer uncharted waters
- Think Out-of-the-Box – Innovative and effective solutions
- Top Gun command over technologies (Mentioned above)
- You'll learn how to target efficiency rather than perfection.
- This empowerment will help you become a better leader at a very early stage of your career.
- Join the Core team – Get real insights into building a Product and Business ground up
- Enjoy the freedom, that comes with a lot of ownership
- Challenging and fun work environment
- Flexible Work Culture – We are a target driven organization. We like hard-workers, but we adore smart-workers more!
- Unlimited Vacation policy - Work hard, and take a break when you need


Ditto is a new offering from Finshots. We want to help millennials make better financial decisions. And we are starting with Insurance.
With Ditto, you don’t just compare insurance. You understand it. Narrow down choices. Avoid pitfalls and make better decisions.
Finshots is one of the leading financial newsletters with over 500K subscribers.
What do we do at Ditto?
● We explain health insurance and term(life) insurance in a language you can understand.
● We are an insurtech company primarily selling Health and Term Life Insurance policies.
Who’s backing us?
● We are funded by Zerodha- India’s largest stockbroker
Roles and Responsibilities :
● Architect and build end to end backend services.
● Integrate services from various stakeholders - Insurers, payment gateways.
● Build for high observability, high performance and remove bottlenecks within the application.
● Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
● Should be comfortable with writing tests, targeting 100% coverage.
● Should be comfortable managing database migrations, scripting, setup and Administration.
Experience and Skills
● For this role we expect you to have 2+ years of experience in Backend development.
● Proficiency in Python (2+ years)
● Proven experience in building scalable backend systems (security, middleware, caching, APIs)
● Hands-on experience with Low level & high-level software design
● Must have relevant experience with Django or Flask or similar web app frameworks.
● Knowledge of writing restful APIs.
● Developer experience with AWS or any major cloud provider is a plus.
● Strong sense of ownership and leadership quality
Perks
● Comprehensive Health Insurance
● Compensation as per industry standards
Our Interview Process:
We would like to help you minimize your time and efforts.
There are 4 rounds & we will be working towards completing all the rounds within a maximum of 2 weeks.
Please find the schedule here:
1. Introductory Call
2. Assignment Round
3. Live Coding Round
4. Final Managerial / Technical Round
Job Location:
JP Nagar Bangalore, India

As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge. You build software to deliver business impact, making smart technology choices. You work in a team and drive things forward.
Top Skills
- You write high quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java or C++/C/Python/ROR/C#
- You recognize and adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.
- You have experience building scalable software systems that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.
Roles & Responsibilities
- You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
- You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
- You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
- You recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.
- You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
- You continually align your work with Amazon’s business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
- You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
- You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
- You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field.
- Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.
- Excellent programming skills in any object oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.
- Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.

Role Description:
As a Lead Backend Engineer , you will be responsible for designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems for Radiusagent. Experience as a Tech Lead, managing tasks with back-end engineers while coding themselves will be a bonus point for the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities will include-
- You will contribute to all aspects of an agile software development lifecycle including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing, and operations.
- You will build cutting-edge scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code.
- You will push your design and architecture limits for new product development.
- You will ensure compliance with the build/release and configuration management process.
Skills needed:
- be able to design and build modules from ground up
- proficient in any one programming language out of php/golang/node/python/javascript/java/ruby and ability to pick up others
- experience with mysql/postgres/mongodb/couchdb
- experience with redis/memcached
- experience with rabbitmq / kafka
- experience in having written cron jobs, troubleshooting downtime
- ability to work with ambiguous requirements
- good understanding of OS concepts
Nice to haves:
- experience with managing VMs' on aws/gcp/digitalocean
- experience with docker/kubernetes
- experience elasticsearch or lucene


Job Type: Full-time
CTC Offering : 3.6L PA to 6L PA
Job Location: Remote for 6-9 months due to the pandemic, then Mumbai, Maharashtra
Required experience:
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Minimum 1.5 to 2 year of experience in Web & Backend Development using Python with experience in some form of Machine Learning ML Algorithms
Overview
We are looking for Python developers with a strong understanding of object orientation and experience in web and backend development. Experience with Analytical algorithms and mathematical calculations using libraries such as Numpy and Pandas are a must. Experience in some form of Machine Learning. We require candidates who have working experience using Django Framework
Key Skills required (Items in Bold are mandatory keywords) :
1. Proficiency in Python 3.x based web and backend development
2. Solid understanding of Python concepts
3. Experience with some form of Machine Learning (ML)
4. Experience in using libraries such as Numpy and Pandas
5. Some form of experience with NLP and Deep Learning using any of Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-learn or similar
6. Hands on experience with RDBMS such as Postgres or MySQL
7. Experience building REST APIs using DRF or Flask
8. Comfort with Git repositories, branching and deployment using Git
9. Working experience with Docker
10. Basic working knowledge of ReactJs
11. Experience in deploying Django applications to AWS,Digital Ocean or Heroku
KRAs includes:
1. Understanding the scope of work
2. Understanding and adopting the current internal development workflow and processes
3. Understanding client requirements as communicated by the project manager
4. Arriving on timelines for projects, either independently or as a part of a team
5. Executing projects either independently or as a part of a team
6. Developing products and projects using Python
7. Writing code to collect and mathematically analyse large volumes of data.
8. Creating backend modules in Python by building or reutilizing existing modules in a manner so as to
provide optimal deliveries on time
9. Writing Scalable, maintainable code
10. Building secured REST APIs
11. Setting up batch task processing environments using Celery
12. Unit testing prepared modules
13. Bug fixing issues as reported by the QA team
14. Optimization and performance tuning of code
Bonus but not mandatory
1. Nodejs
2. Redis
3. PHP
4. CI/CD
5. AWS

Senior Developer
NOTE- we are looking for those who can join immediately or within 15-20 days of notice period.
Senior Dev with 5 years relevant experience
1. Working experience on web development using Python/Django
2. Comfortable with using Django framework.
3. Understanding of web servers
4. Knowledge in PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other database queries
5. Experience in using Redis cache.
6. Understanding of web technologies
7. Experience in REST API development using Django.
8. Strong hold on Apache
9. Integration of data storage solutions
10. Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
11. Understanding of JavaScript, and front-end JS frameworks like VueJS, React JS and Angular JS
12. Good communication skill
13. .net/.NET core will be an added advantage

