As a fintech company where technology and scalability are key drivers of growth, our backend systems play a crucial role in powering business decisions and customer experiences. Building and maintaining high-performance backend services is essential to support our growing platform. To ensure success, we focus on designing robust architectures, optimizing system performance, and ensuring reliability through effective monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.To support these efforts, we are hiring a Backend Software Engineer. This position will be based in Bengaluru, India as part of our expanding site location.
This position will be hybrid from our Bengaluru office as part of our expanding site location (2 days a week in the office). EarnIn provides excellent employee benefits, including healthcare, internet/cell phone reimbursement, a learning and development stipend, and opportunities to collaborate with and travel to our Palo Alto HQ and Bangkok Site. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Collaborate closely with senior backend engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable services and APIs.
- Gain hands-on experience in distributed systems, data pipelines, and event-driven architectures.
- Contribute to improving system reliability, performance, and monitoring.
- Write clean, testable, and efficient code while following best practices.
- Support integration with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Kafka, Databricks).
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging of production issues.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
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1+ years of experience working in machine learning systems and an eagerness to create impact
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Bachelors, masters, or PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or related equivalent experience
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Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
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Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, Go, or Kotlin).
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Familiarity with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and basic concepts of distributed systems.
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Interest in cloud computing and backend infrastructure; exposure to tools like AWS, Kafka, Spark, or Hadoop is a plus, but not required.
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Good problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
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Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- A self-starter mindset with ownership of tasks and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.