Company Vision
StockGro is India’s leading stock market education platform with a community of over 2.5 crore market enthusiasts. StockGro equips users with trading and investing knowledge to succeed in the stock market. Whether user is a beginner or a seasoned trader, he can learn strategies from top investment managers, practice with platform currency, and study portfolios of experts & peers. By combining experiential learning with guidance from SEBl-registered experts, StockGro has become the go-to platform for trading & investing education
Founded in January 2020 by former venture capitalist Ajay Lakhotia, we’re well-funded. We are backed by some of the respected investors – General Catalyst, BITKRAFT, Roots Ventures, and the likes of Kunal Shah, Vivekananda Hallekere, Rahul Garg as Angels. We have some brilliant minds with us, working on a mission to make 400 million Indian millennials investment-ready, with Senior Executives from Sequoia, Swiggy, Glance, Airtel, Uber, and institutions like ISB, NITs, and IIMs.
The opportunity :
We are looking for a backend engineer and developer who can :
Work closely with product, design and business teams to understand product ideas and business needs and help deliver series of ultra fast experimentsArchitect and implement backend services with high reliability and scalabilityComplete ownership of design / architect / develop / deploy phases while collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders on all elements of the development process.Setup best practices for development and advocate their adoptionWrite quality documentation and handle conflicts well to build consensusContinuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and frameworks to maximize development efficiencyMentor young minds around you and foster team spiritRequirements :
4+ years of strong programming expertise in Golang and databases like PostgreSQL / MySQL / MongoDBBuild highly scalable REST APIs that align with StockGro’s needsStrong knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDBYou have experience building scalable customer-facing applications that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.Experience in designing and developing service-oriented architectureExperience with cache-store / message broker like Redis / RabbitMQ / KafkaHaving an understanding of GCP, Kubernetes, Docker will be beneficialInterest in learning new languages / frameworks as neededWorked in a startup environment with high levels of ownership and commitmentWhat are we looking for?
Someone who will be a quick learner and be able to work independently.He / she should be able to operate in a very fast paced environment where time to ship product is super critical.