Description
About Snapmint :
- Founded by serial Entrepreneurs from IIT Bombay, Snapmint is challenging the way banking is done by building the banking experience ground up.
- Our first product provides purchase financing at 0% interest rates to 300 Million banked consumers in India who do not have credit cards using instant credit scoring and advanced underwriting systems.
- We look at hundreds of variables, much beyond traditional credit models.
- With real time credit approval, seamless digital loan servicing and repayments technology we are revolutionizing the way banking is done for todays smartphone-wielding Indian.
- https ://snapmint.com/
Job Overview
- As Engineering Manager - Backend, you will lead a team of backend engineers, driving the development of scalable, reliable, and performant systems.
- You will work closely with product management, front-end engineers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring alignment with the companys technical and business goals.
- You will play a key role in coaching and mentoring engineers, promoting best practices, and helping to grow the backend engineering capabilities.
Title : Engineering Manager
Experience : 8+ Years
Work Location : Gurgaon (Unitech Cyber Park, Sector 39)
Working Arrangement : 5 days a week from office (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build highly scalable, low-latency, fault-tolerant backend services handling high-volume financial transactions.
- Work hands-on with the team on core backend development, architecture, and production issues.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of backend engineers, ensuring high-quality delivery and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define technical solutions and design scalable backend architectures.
- Own the development and maintenance of backend systems, APIs, and services.
- Drive technical initiatives, including infrastructure improvements, performance optimizations, and platform scalability.
- Guide the team in implementing industry best practices for code quality, security, and performance.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and maintaining high coding standards.
- Promote agile methodologies and ensure the team adheres to sprint timelines and goals.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure team productivity and system reliability.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, experimentation, and improvement within the backend engineering team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in backend development with a proven track record of leading engineering teams.
- Strong experience with backend language ie Node.js/Golang.
- Experience working with databases (SQL, NoSQL), caching systems, and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of software development principles, version control, and CI/CD practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to architect complex systems.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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