Senior Software Engineer

We're seeking experienced senior engineers to join our backend teams. As a backend engineer, you will work cross-functionally with various teams and contribute to the design and development of our backend services.

This position will be a hybrid role based in our Bengaluru office, with 2 days on-site as part of our expanding site. EarnIn provides excellent benefits for our employees, including healthcare, internet/cell phone reimbursement, a learning and development stipend, and potential opportunities to travel to our Palo Alto HQ.

Responsibilities:

• Design & implement features robust enough for our large scale.
• Drive the implementation of new features,break complex problems down to their bare essentials, translate that complexity into elegant design, and create high-quality, maintainable code.
• Create and maintain test automation to enable continuous integration and development velocity.
• Design & deliver thoughtfully crafted REST APIs to drive the interactions between our client applications and backend services.
• Collaborate and mentor other engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design, and architecture reviews.
• Work cross-functionally with other teams (data science, design, product, marketing, analytics).
• Leverage a broad skill set and help us implement and learn new technologies quickly.
• Provide and receive design and implementation evaluations and improve with each iteration.
• Debug production issues across our services infrastructure and multiple levels of our stack.
• Think about distributed systems & services and care passionately about producing high-quality code.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of development experience in Software Engineering
• Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Proficient in at least one modern programming language such as C#, Java, Python, Go, and Scala.
• Hands-on experience working with various databases (DynamoDB, MySQL, ElasticSearch) and data pipeline technologies.
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, LLMs)
• Experienced in developing and executing functional and integration tests.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a bias towards action and results.
• Experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and event-driven architecture is a strong plus.
• Experience in payments or fintech is a plus.
• Experience with payment processors or internal financial systems is a plus.