Staff Engineer (Backend)

Slice, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The role

We are looking for a Staff Engineer (Backend) to join our technology team. A Staff Engineer at slice is an innovative, quality focused, product minded engineering leader who cares deeply about building reliable systems at scale. You think in systems, you understand technical context, and you use your experience to shape strong engineering outcomes across teams. You’ll be involved in most major technical initiatives, influence engineering culture, and help move the organization in the right direction.

You will work closely with Design, Product, Data Science, and Analytics teams to design and develop backend microservices that power critical user and payment experiences across slice.

What you will do

Lead engineering and technology best practices across quality, performance, design, and operations at an organizational level.
Architect and deliver features or entire components with high ownership, whether you're building scalable loan origination workflows across lead conversion, KYC, underwriting, and approvals in LOS or strengthening core banking capabilities across loans, liabilities, term deposits, and branch operations in Branch Banking.

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Staff Engineer (Backend)

Slice, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The role

You will work closely with Design, Product, Data Science, and Analytics teams to design and develop backend microservices that power critical user and payment experiences across slice.

What you will do

Lead engineering and technology best practices across quality, performance, design, and operations at an organizational level.
Architect and deliver features or entire components with high ownership, whether you're building scalable loan origination workflows across lead conversion, KYC, underwriting, and approvals in LOS or strengthening core banking capabilities across loans, liabilities, term deposits, and branch operations in Branch Banking.

What you need

8+ years of strong design and development experience building large scale distributed systems and internet products.
Deep expertise in modern technology stacks and experience across multiple languages or backend ecosystems.
Ability to write maintainable, scalable, and unit testable code.
Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams or project groups.
Strong object oriented skills, knowledge of design patterns, and the ability to design intuitive modules and class level interfaces.
Deep understanding of data driven web application design and development.
Strong organisation, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Proven performer who thrives in high energy, fast paced, product focused environments.
Self starter who can operate with minimal guidance in a fluid environment.
Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements, scopes, and priorities.
Contributions to open source or personal projects on GitHub are a strong plus.
Prior experience in a fast paced product company.

Life at slice

Life so good, you’d think we’re kidding

Competitive salaries. Period.
An extensive medical insurance that looks out for our employees & their dependents. We’ll love you and take care of you, our promise.
Flexible working hours. Just don’t call us at 3AM, we like our sleep schedule.
Tailored vacation & leave policies so that you enjoy every important moment in your life.
A reward system that celebrates hard work and milestones throughout the year. Expect a gift coming your way anytime you kill it here.
Learning and upskilling opportunities. Seriously, not kidding.
Good food, games, and a cool office to make you feel like home. An environment so good, you’ll forget the term “colleagues can’t be your friends”.

We believe in equality. Period.

At slice, we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We never discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by the applicable law.

Come join our crew!

Staff Engineer (Backend)

The role

What you will do

Staff Engineer (Backend)

The role

What you will do

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Life at slice

Life so good, you’d think we’re kidding

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