Senior Software Engineer

Position Senior Software EngineerLocation Delhi NCROpening ImmediateSearch ContextOver 1.8 billion non-salaried informal sector workers globally, and roughly 700m Indians arenot eligible for pension or other social protection benefits. Without an urgent and effectiveresponse to pension exclusion, they face the grim prospect of extreme poverty for over 20years once they are too old to work.pinBox is the only global pensionTech committed exclusively to mass-scale digital micropension inclusion among self-employed women and youth. We deploy our white-labelled,API-enabled pension administration and delivery platform, our unique deployment model anda simple and intuitive UI/UX to make access to regulated pension, savings and insuranceproducts easy and simple for non-salaried informal sector workers. We're working activelywith governments, regulators, multilateral aid agencies and leading financial inclusionstakeholders in Asia and Africa. The pinBox model is already operating in Rwanda, Kenyaand India. We will expand to Bangladesh, Uganda, Chile, Indonesia and Nigeria by 2023.Governments and pension regulators use the our pensionTech to jumpstart digital micropension and insurance inclusion among informal sector workers. Pension funds and insurersuse our pensionTech to build a mass market for their products beyond their traditional agentled customer base. Banks, MNOs, cooperatives, MFIs, fintech firms and gig-platforms useour plug-and-play pensionTech to instantly offer an integrated social protection solution totheir clients, members and employees without any new investments in IT or capacityenhancement.We’ve recently completed our first equity fundraise to enhance our engineering, businessand delivery capacity and embark on the next stage of pinBox pensionTech developmentand expansion. By 2025, we aim to enable and assist 100 million excluded individuals tostart saving for their old age in a secure, affordable and well-regulated environment.pinBox is looking for senior software engineers who are deeply passionate about using IT tosolve difficult, real-life problems at scale across multiple countries.The Senior Software Engineer will be expected to1. Design, code, test, deploy and maintain applications to satisfy business requirements,2. Plan and implement technical efforts through all phases of the software developmentprocess,3. Collaborate cross-functionally to make continuous improvements to the pinBoxpensionTech platform,4. Help drive engineering plans through a broad approach to engineering quality(consistent and thoughtful patterns, improved observability, unit and integration testing,etc.),5. Adhere to national and global architecture standards, risk management and securitypolicies,6. Monitor the performance of applications and work with developers to continuouslyimprove and optimize performance.The ideal candidate processes1. An undergraduate degree in engineering,2. At least 6 years’ experience as a software engineer or in a similar role,3. Experience working with distributed version control systems such as Git / Mercurial4. Frontend: Experience with HTML, CSS, bootstrap, Javascript, Jquery is necessary.Experience with React / Angular will be an advantage,5. Backend: Experience with Django/Python, PostgreSQL or any other RDBMS ismandatory. Experience with Redis will be an advantage,6. Experience in working with AWS / Azure / Google Cloud,7. As our applications use a number of third party micro-services, experience with RESTAPIs, as also with the Indian digital finance ecosystem (UPI, e-KYC) will be bothnecessary and an advantage,8. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and9. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability tofunction effectively and proactively under tight deadlines.