About Velocity: -
Velocity is building the future of financial services for new-age businesses in India. Our vision is to build products that empower new age businesses by solving multiple growth problems for them.
Through revenue based financing, we provide the easiest and fastest way out there to raise growth capital to fulfill marketing and inventory spends of online businesses
Through Velocity Pay, we aim to simplify your business payments with our all-in-one solution. Easily manage invoices, make payments through multiple methods, and seamlessly reconcile transactions.
Through Velocity Insights, we unleash the power of your data to drive better business decisions
We are a series-A funded start-up, building new fintech products for small businesses. Founders are IIT-IIM alumni, with prior experience across management consulting, venture capital and fintech startups. We are driven by the mission to empower small business owners with technology and dramatically improve their access to financial services. We have raised a total of $30M across 2 rounds of funding and are backed by some of the most marquee global investors including Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures.
We are looking to add strong backend engineers to our Technology team. You will play a key role in end to end development of innovative fintech products for businesses of tomorrow. The ideal candidate combines a strong technology background, with a problem solving mindset and solid work ethics.
Responsibilities:
- Architecture: Figuring out all levels of designing and structuring systems, deciding on optimal levels of abstraction and future-proofing, patterns of orchestration of components and finally planning its execution.
- Implementations: Should be able to structure and write code, design and adhere to common principles and patterns. Should have the ability to contribute according to timelines and type of projects - from working POCs to stable production code and the ability to work with a large breadth of knowledge
- Ownership: End-to-end ownership of services and specialized components required for various projects - starting from prototypal stage to production-hardened. These may include anything from document parsing to solving problems using deep learning
- Delivery: Delivery of end-user interfaces along with the underlying backend API’s and Infrastructure. You will also be working on designing the web APIs for the mobile applications
- Monitoring: Monitoring of APIs, services and all the infrastructure for enhanced user experience and reliability.
Requirement:
- 3+ years of full-stack software development experience, a startup experience is a plus.
- Prior experience in the Fintech domain highly preferred
- Familiar with procedural, object-oriented & scripting languages; concrete knowledge about Design Pattern, Data Structure and Algorithm.
- 2+ years of experience working in any backend programming language. Knowledge of Ruby on Rails is a plus
- AWS/Google Cloud experience is a plus.
- In-depth expertise on both client & server architectures. Understanding both worlds in depth is a plus.
- Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English.
- Strong work ethic and ownership of deadlines