Software Development Engineer

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Upstox Story:Upstox is one of Indias leading Fin-Tech companies with a mission to simplify trading & investing to make it easily accessible to the masses. We aim to enable everyone, from new investors to seasoned traders, to invest across multiple categories with our state-of-the-art trade & investment platform and commission-free pricing. We offer numerous asset categories to invest in, like Stocks, Digital Gold, IPOs, Mutual Funds, and more.By focusing on our customers needs and equipping them with personalized yet powerful tools, we witnessed a steep growth of 800% in our customer base from 25 Thousand in 2017 to 2 Lakh in 2019. With 1500% growth in 2020, currently, over 3 million customers trust us with their investment decisions, thus setting us on the course to become an industry-leader in the country.RKSV Securities was founded by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath in 2009 and was soon graced by Kavitha Subramanian as the third co-founder in 2016. Backed by Ratan Tata, Upstox had raised $4 million in Series A funding in early 2016 that was led by Kalaari Capital. The Series B funding round scaled multifold and witnessed an investment of $25 million by US-based investment firm - Tiger Global Management in September 2019.About the TeamWe have a team of highly skilled technology and finance professionals and are currently looking for highly motivated field experts to be part of our high-energy team. We are looking for a Backend developer to join our team.Designation: SDE IV / Tech LeadLocation: Mumbai / BengaluruResponsibilities:. Solve complex problems and mentor Junior Developers, Freshers and Interns in the team for following good coding practices and complying with existing quality standard. Provide technical guidance in planning and executing assigned projects. Develop new systems and maintain and modify existing systems when required. Analyze project requirements and accordingly provide technical and functional recommendations. Evaluate existing engineering processes and recommend improvements. Recommend new technologies to improve system performance and reliability. Perform system failure analysis and provide corrective actions. Setup high-quality standards in production running code by performing diligent code reviews and rigorous unit test coverage. Ensure high availability of backend services including implementation of auto-recovery procedures in collaboration with DevOps teams. Identify proof-of-concept or stand-alone tasks and assign them to suitable interns. Expert knowledge of computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design. Strong understanding of end-to-end architectures and development frameworks; knowledge across tiers in a multi-tier cloud environment including load balancers, web servers, application containers, data stores, and distributed cachesRequired skills and experience:. 8+ years of experience with deep technical knowledge and hands-on skills in Java / Node.js. Has worked extensively on caching technologies such as Redis, Memcached. Should be strong with Data Structures, Algorithms & OOPs concepts. Worked on NoSQL databases such as MongoDB. Experience in Product Design (LLD & HLD).. Designed and developed highly scalable multi-threaded large scale distributed systems. Well versed with services and micro-services architecture. Usage of containers, virtual machine systems, cloud computing. Communicate effectively & cross-functionally with other teams.. Experience in building and scaling a revenue product is an added advantage.. Experience in Financial Services or Fintech is a plus.Upstox is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or,

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