Senior Engineer - 2 (Backend)

Job Title - Software Engineer- 2 (Backend) Location - Bangalore About Tazapay Tazapay is a cross border payment service provider. They offer local collections via local payment methods, virtual accounts and cards in over 70 markets. The merchant does not need to create local entities anywhere and Tazapay offers the additional compliance framework to take care of local regulations and requirements. This results in decreased transaction costs, fx transparency and higher auth rates. They are licensed and backed by leading investors. www.tazapay.com What’s exciting waiting for You?This is an amazing opportunity for you to join a fantastic crew before the rocket ship launch. It will be a story you will carry with you through your life and have the unique experience of building something ground up and have the satisfaction of seeing your product being used and paid for by thousands of customers. You will be a part of a growth story be it anywhere - Sales, Software Development, Marketing, HR, Accounting etc. We believe in a culture of openness, innovation & great memories together. Are you ready for the ride? Find what interesting things you could do with us. About the Backend Engineer role Responsibilities (not exhaustive) 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 The Ideal Candidate Education ● Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years of experience in commercial software development in large distributed systems Experience Hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying applications on Golang, Ruby, Python, .Net Core or Java for large scale applications ● Deep knowledge of Linux as a production environment ● Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and asynchronous architectures ● Expert 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 services ● Hands-on coder who has built backend services that handle high volume traffic. ● Strong understanding of system performance and scaling ● Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities with proven design skills, able to think…