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As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be a key architect of our embedded credit infrastructure, building highly scalable systems that power the $400Bn MSME credit opportunity. You will own the development of our API-first orchestration and data layers, ensuring a seamless, real-time lending journey for thousands of businesses. Your work will directly with ability to maintain its high API efficiency and platform availability while integrating with complex third-party ecosystems. Key Responsibilities ● Scalable Infrastructure: Design and develop highly performant, scalable web applications using Java and J2EE to handle millions of monthly API calls. ● Ecosystem Integration: Architect and implement robust integrations with third-party digital platforms (E-commerce, Logistics, SaaS) and capital partners (Banks/NBFCs). ● AI-Driven Development: Leverage AI tools and modern engineering practices to build, test, and deploy robust applications with speed and precision. ● Platform Orchestration: Own the "Orchestration Layer" to customize products and processes for diverse B2B platform cohorts. ● User-Centric Engineering: Apply deep B2B user empathy to design intuitive digital workflows and "Platform OS" features like dashboards and monitoring tools Core Competencies ● Bias for Action: A self-starter mindset focused on high ownership and low hierarchy. ● B2B Empathy: Deep understanding of the friction points in MSME lending and a drive to simplify them. ● Clarity & Accountability: Strong communication skills to work across cross-functional teams in a lean, fast-paced environment. ● Scalability Mindset: Focused on building long-term systems rather than incremental features. Must-Have Requirements ● Experience: At least 5 years of relevant experience in platform or backend engineering. ● Tech Stack: Expert proficiency in Java, J2EE, and Web services (REST/SOAP), SQL, Expertise in Distributed Systems, async processing and Event-driven architecture, experience in database technologies like MySQL, Mongo, Redis, ElasticSearch, Hands on experience of messaging technologies like Kafka, Airflow, etc. Familiarity with Cloud Infra like GCP, AWS, Kubernetes etc.
● Full Stack Preference: Ability to work across the stack to deliver end-to-end features is highly preferred. ● System Design: Proven track record of building and maintaining highly scalable, performative web applications. ● AI Integration: Practical experience in leveraging AI tools to enhance the software development lifecycle.
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