Company Description
Tazapay is a Singapore-based fintech company focused on redefining the cross-border payment experience. Founded in 2021, Tazapay has raised $16.9 million in Series A funding from prestigious institutions like Sequoia and the PayPal Alumni Fund. The platform enables businesses to transact in 173+ countries through various card and local payment options. Its unified interface simplifies onboarding, allowing businesses to partner with one entity. Tazapay continues to support global business growth by providing a trusted platform for cross-border e-commerce transactions.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Backend Engineer located in Chennai. The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for developing back-end web applications, designing and implementing software, and working with object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. The individual will also collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Daily tasks include writing clean, maintainable code, troubleshooting and debugging applications, and optimizing performance.
Responsibilities :
- Design, write and deliver highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant systems with minimal guidance
- Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
- Partner with the product management team to define and execute the feature roadmap
- Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
- Proactively manage stakeholder communication related to deliverables, risks, changes and dependencies
- Coordinate with cross functional teams (Mobile, DevOps, Data, UX, QA etc.) on planning and execution
- Continuously improve code quality, product execution, and customer delight
- Willingness to learn new languages and methodologies
- An enormous sense of ownership
- Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization
Education :
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years of experience in commercial software development in large distributed systemsExperience :
Hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying applications on Golang, Ruby,Python, .Net Core or Java for large scale applicationsDeep knowledge of Linux as a production environmentStrong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and asynchronous architecturesExpert in at least 1 of the following languages : Golang, Python, Ruby, Java, C, C++Proficient in OOP, including design patterns.Ability to design and implement low latency RESTful servicesHands-on coder who has built backend services that handle high volume traffic.Strong understanding of system performance and scalingPossess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities with proven design skills, able to think critically of the current system in terms of growth and stabilityData modeling experience in both Relational and NoSQL databasesContinuously refactor applications to ensure high-quality designAbility to plan, prioritize, estimate and execute releases with good degree of predictabilityAbility to scope, review and refine user stories for technical completeness and to alleviate dependency risksPassion for learning new things, solving challenging problemsAbility to get stuff done!Good to have :
Familiarity with Golang ecosystemFamiliarity with running web services at scale; understanding of systems internals and networking are a plusBe familiar with HTTP / HTTPS communication protocols.Abilities and Traits :
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesAbility to provide exceptional attention to details of the product.Ability to focus for extended periods of repetitious activity.Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutionsWork well as a team player and help the team members to resolve issuesBe committed to quality and be structured in approachExcellent and demonstrable concept formulation, logical and analytical skillsExcellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skillsLocation : Bangalore, HSR Layout
Work Model : 4 days work from office
Looking with 5 to 8years of experience
Looking only for immediate joiners, shorter notice and 30days
Candidates interested to work in start-up location can apply
Interested candidates can DM me on asma@tazapay.com