Senior Backend Developer

About us:

• We are a leading Issuance Platform-as-a-Service provider, revolutionising payment infrastructure for banks and fintech companies.
• We support the issuance of various payment instruments, including PPI, debit, credit, multi-currency cards and UPI.

Our platform enhances transaction visibility, control and decision-making speed for customers, vendors, partners and employees.

We pride ourselves on supporting diverse, payment-instrument-agnostic use cases, fulfilling our vision of seamless and efficient issuance.

Our cutting-edge suite includes an issuer processor (switch), a card management system, a configurable program manager layer and various ancillary products, all designed to streamline the issuance process.

These tools empower leading banks and fintechs with simplified, scalable, secure and rapid card issuance and processing capabilities.

We run our main issuance and processing system using Java. This system is also in charge of the user experience for card issuance and management.

Our services are built using the core Java as well as the Spring Boot framework. We also use event driven architecture understanding - using Kafka streams.

The backend team will be a group of 12 engineers with a big job to do: bring the various payments related products to life.

1. Design, develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Java.
2. Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend developers and QA teams to deliver robust solutions.
3. Optimize application performance and ensure scalability and reliability.
4. Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) to design efficient schemas and manage data flow.
5. Implement security best practices to protect sensitive financial data.
6. Participate in code reviews, ensuring quality, maintainability and adherence to best practices.
7. Troubleshoot, debug and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
8. Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools and frameworks to improve backend architecture.

A senior backend developer role with opportunities for growth and development.

• Strong programming knowledge in Java 8 and above.
• Experience in software application development using Java, Spring Boot and Hibernate and restful services.
• Strong experience with SQL (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL technologies (Cassandra, Redis).
• Experience in using distributed caching solutions (Redis/Memcached/HazelCast)
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structure and design patterns.
• Ability to write well-designed, testable, efficient, secure code ideally following a test-driven approach and ensuring designs are in compliance with specification.
• Understanding of microservices architecture along with standard queueing mechanisms, caching mechanisms.
• Understanding of system design and database schema design.
• Proactive attitude on identifying problems and supporting continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
• Team player and ability to work with different multicultural teams.
• Managing project timelines and tasks along with agile development methodology.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

• Best-in-class compensation package
• Stock options for long term wealth creation
• Group health insurance covering your family
• Great team to work with and learn about the latest happenings in the fintech industry
• Vibrant, open and fun work culture

We are a startup with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence.

We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

We believe in providing a great work-life balance and supporting our employees' well-being.