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We, at Alien Brains started with the belief that the human brain has no bound to what it can learn, limited only by the ifs and buts created by the other human brains around them. In fact, such is the influence on most of them, that their own brain at times becomes alien to them and thus making them forget who they really are and who they can really be few years down the line. The entire team at Alien Brains is dedicated towards helping the innovations of the mind become the reality of tomorrow.
While building our proprietary softwares, we also organize workshops, seminars and training programs for both school and college students. Aimed at giving the participants a kick-start in the technical arena, we aspire to unleash the potential of the students of today to make them the innovators of tomorrow.
We see and like to call ourselves as a cradle of innovation where we research and try to develop products that matter and also nurture the young talent buds along with us in our research work and product development, thereby giving them firsthand experience.
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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
Project Lead / Project Manager || Job Description
Job Overview:
We're seeking a Project Lead & Senior Full Stack Developer (5-7 years’ experience) who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence and project leadership. You will act as the guardian of architectural integrity, ensuring our solutions are loosely coupled, testable, and domain centric.
Must Have:
• 5-7 years building production applications with React/Next.js and Node.js
• Deep practical experience with Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control
• Strong ability to model complex business logic using Domain-Driven Design
• 2+ years leading projects using Agile methodologies
• Expert-level Typescript and PostgreSQL proficiency
• Track record of delivering complex projects on schedule
• Experience with database design, optimization, and migration strategies
Nice to Have:
• CS/Engineering degree; PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification
• FinTech/lnsurTech or multi-tenant Saas experience
• Open-source contributions; serverless architecture expertise
• Experience scaling systems and teams in startup environments
Why Join Us?
- Career Advancement Opportunities and professional growth.
- Supportive work environment with learning opportunities.
*Job description:*
*Company:* Innovative Fintech Start-up
*Location:* On-site in Gurgaon, India
*Job Type:* Full-Time
*Pay:* ₹100,000.00 - ₹150,000.00 per month
*Experience Level:* Senior (7+ years required)
*About Us*
We are a dynamic Fintech company revolutionizing the financial services landscape through cutting-edge technology. We're building innovative solutions to empower users in trading, market analysis, and financial compliance. As we expand, we're seeking a visionary Senior Developer to pioneer and lead our brand-new tech team from the ground up. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our technology stack and drive mission-critical initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
*Role Overview*
As the Senior Developer and founding Tech Team Lead, you will architect, develop, and scale our core systems while assembling and mentoring a high-performing team. You'll work on generative AI-driven applications, integrate with financial APIs, and ensure robust, secure platforms for trading and market data. This role demands hands-on coding expertise combined with strategic leadership to deliver under tight deadlines and high-stakes conditions.
*Key Responsibilities*
Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems using Python as the primary language.
Lead the creation of a new tech team: recruit, mentor, and guide junior developers to foster a collaborative, innovative culture.
Integrate generative AI technologies (e.g., Claude from Anthropic, OpenAI models) to enhance features like intelligent coding assistants, predictive analytics, and automated workflows.
Solve complex problems in real-time, optimizing for performance in mission-critical financial systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align tech strategies with business goals, including relocation planning to Dubai.
Ensure code quality, security, and compliance in all developments.
Thrive in a high-pressure environment, managing priorities independently while driving projects to completion.
*Required Qualifications:*
7+ years of software development experience; 5+ years in Python.
Proven hands-on experience with OpenAI and Anthropic (Claude) APIs in production systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently in ambiguous situations.
Experience leading projects, mentoring developers, or building teams.
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Experience with financial markets, trading systems, or market data platforms.
Familiarity with Meta Trader integrations.
Cloud experience, especially Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Knowledge of fintech compliance and trade reporting standards.
*What We Offer:*
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to build and lead a team in a high-growth Fintech space.
A collaborative, innovative work culture with room for professional growth.
*Job Types:* Full-time, Permanent
*Work Location:* In person
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to build user-friendly features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that adheres to coding standards and best practices.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Implement responsive design to ensure consistent user experience across all devices.
- Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and integrate with third-party services and APIs.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality and consistency across the team.
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and best practices in full-stack development.
- Contribute to an agile development process, attending sprints, standups, and retrospectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React.js, Next.js, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Strong experience in back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, or PHP.
- Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.
- Experience in microservices based architecture is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Job Purpose
We are looking for an energetic and self-starter software developer to join our product development practice as a Senior Software Engineer (SSE).
You will get to work with some of the best and knowledgeable tech talent in the financial world and you will build next generation digital services and platforms that will lead the transformation goals for our customers. You will work closely with the engineering, UX, product and test automation communities, as part of the agile team, to lead product design and development and to help the Digital Service Product Owner to deliver and maximize value.
You will drive engineering and architecture best practices for writing and encouraging others to write secure code and dev-ops process while getting opportunities for learning new business domain and topics, to work with industry SMEs and to learn new technology and behavioral skills.
Key Responsibilities
As a Full-stack Developer
- 8+ year’s professional experience in enterprise software design and development in an N-tier architecture environment;
- Understanding of 12-factor app framework is highly desirable
- Must have experience building web applications using .NET core 3.x (.NET 5.0 is better), Web API, HTML5, React OR other JS-based frameworks like Angular
- Must have experience with tools such as Jira, Github, Confluence (or other wiki), SonarQube (or similar), OWASP ZAP (or similar) and Snyk (or similar)
- Experience with data visualization libraries /framework like D3js, Plotly, HighCharts etc. will be an advantage
- Must have experience with SOA and Web Service standards (REST & JSON/SOAP & WSDL/WS-I Basic Profile), and IIS
- Understand the business requirements from the product owner(s)
- Design and implement the system from scratch & build enhancements, features request using modern application frameworks using C# and React with .NET Core, Web API, AWS services etc.
- Participate in both development & maintenance tasks
- Independently troubleshoot difficult and complex issues on production and other environments
As a Technical Lead in the pod
- Must have experience of working in an automated CI/CD environment and with fast moving teams using Scrum/Agile; Experience with AWS and other cloud providers is highly desirable
- Must have extensive experience with object oriented design principles. Ability to articulate the pros and cons of design/implementation options
- Participate in design review and peer code review
- Work collaboratively in a global setting, should be eager to learn new technologies
- Responsible for extending and maintaining existing codebase with focus on quality, re-usability, maintainability and consistency
- Coach teams on best practices and architecture design
As member of the Engineering community
- Must have extensive experience with object oriented design principles.
- Ability to articulate the pros and cons of design/implementation options
- Good understanding and knowledge of areas including but not limited to requirement gathering, designing, development, testing, maintenance, quality control etc.
- Stay up-to-date on latest developments in technology
- Learn and share learnings with the community
Behavioral Competencies
- A self-starter, excellent planner and executor and above all, a good team player
- Excellent communication skills and inter-personal skills are a must
- Must have organizational skills, including multi-task capability, priority setting and meeting deadlines
- Ability to build collaborative relationships and effectively leverage networks to mobilize resources
- Liking and initiative to learn business domain is highly desirable
- Likes dynamic and constantly evolving environment and requirements
Lead Full Stack Developer (MEAN Stack) (Product Lead ) - 5+ Exp.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Product development team in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust MEAN stack Application.
- Should be able to plan & execute Development Sprints in Jira based on given Feature Documentation.
- Should be able to allocate resources for Sprints and give time estimates.
- Conduct Daily Standup Meetings for Team and make sure of Sprint Progress.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, guiding them in best practices for MEAN Stack development.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and communicate project progress.
- Stay updated with the latest development trends, tools, and technologies, and advocate for their adoption within the team.
- Making sure that we are creating highly scalable and maintainable API’s that meet performance and security requirements.
- Make sure to have at least 90% Test Coverage for NodeJS Backend.
- Conduct detailed code reviews & refactoring and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project guidelines.
- Optimising frontend components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
- Develop detailed, annotated wireframes depicting all elements on unique screen types, including content, functional, navigation, and interaction specifications.
- Articulates rationale for approach in the context of both business and user needs.
- Define processes and deliverable that meet project goals and are reasonable within operational, cultural and technology constraints.
- Submit Weekly Sprint & Product Performance Report to Management
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in Node.js & Angular development.
- Experience with NoSQL database technologies like MongoDB is must.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage projects properly and meet project deadlines.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines is must.
Our client is a vertical fintech play focused on solving industry-specific financing gaps in the food sector through the application of data. The platform provides skin-in-the-game growth capital to much-loved F&B brands. Founded in 2019, they're VC funded and based out of Singapore and India-Bangalore.
Founders are the alumnus of IIT-D, IIM-B and Wharton. They have 12+ years of experience as Venture capital and corporate entrepreneurship at DFJ, Vertex, InMobi, VP at Snyder UAE, investment banking at Unitus Capital - leading the financial services practice, and institutional equities at Kotak. They've a team of high-quality professionals coming together for this mission to disrupt the convention.
As a Team Lead -Full Stack Developer, you will be working with your team and Product Manager to refine and develop the product direction and implementation.
What you will do:
- Taking technical ownership of one or more products/modules and work with the developer and product team for delivery.
- Leading a small pod with responsibility for code reviews/delivery.
- Implementing effective engineering processes and champion their adoption.
- Designing, developing, and unit testing complex cloud-based products and solutions involving Java Scripts, Python, Microservices, Cloud, containers
- Translating complex functional and technical requirements into high level and detailed design.
- Creating scalable and high-performance microservices-based products.
- Working with DevOps team on deployment architecture, security, and CI/CD requirements.
- Pairing with team members on functional and nonfunctional requirements and spread design philosophy and goals across the team.
- Communicating well with business and relevant stakeholders.
What you need to have:
- Having 5-7 years of experience as a developer with at least 3 yrs in a solid back end role.
- Experience in leading a small team in the past.
- Experience in taking a problem to a product solution (module/product) from scratch - a proven record of shipping on time and on budget.
- Have worked with startups before and understand the fast-paced, dynamic nature of work.
- Prior experience in fintech.
- Candidates who come with a sense of ownership and accountability, has strong attention to detail.
- Skills Required:
- Javascript, Typescript; ReactJS; NodeJS.
- Microservices: docker, Kubernetes.
- Data modeling in RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
- Understanding of REST API, GraphQL, CQRS.
- Event-driven messaging, streaming services (kafka).
- TDD frameworks mocha, chai, jest etc.
- Knowledge of AWS (Lambda, RDS, EC2, SQS, S3, ECS, etc).
- Client-server architecture.
- Babel, eslint, git.
- Hands-on experience with server less.
- Experience with other languages like Python, GoLang (Good to have).
- 3+ years of experience in Ruby / RoR
• Experience with data files processing (xls, csv, json, xls, text: 834, NACHA, segments)
• Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
• Experience with Git
• Good written and spoken English (Intermediate and higher)
• Experience deploying Rails applications
• RESTful API, JSON API
Will be a plus:
• Experience working with Unit and Integration Testing (Rspec, Capybara)
• Experience of integration with 3rd party systems and services and cloud technologies ( AWS stack: EC2, RDS, S3, etc.)
• Experience with RuboCop, JSHint/JSLint
• Experience with Microservice Architecture
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3
• Experience working with modern JavaScript frameworks — Ember.js, Vue.js
At Kyt, we are building an online-first, global academy focused on extracurricular learning for kids. Our mission is to ensure that every kid around the world gets access to holistic education while being able to learn using content, tools and technologies that teaches them concepts - some even better than offline. Bringing in technology as a differentiator to teach kids concepts and help them practice is key to our product development path.
- Experience of 6+ years across product based companies
- Should have worked on building B2C products. Having experience in building edtech products would be a major plus.
- Should be an avid programmer with great problem solving skills.
- Should have a great grasp over NodeJs/Typescript/ AWS microservices
- Should have experience in building scalable server-side systems. Should have significant experience in cloud infrastructure and designing databases.
- Should have knowledge of software architecture, system thinking and design patterns.












