Lead Backend Engineer
1047 GamesFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess 5 years of experience as a backend engineer, with a strong understanding of microservices architecture and experience in designing and implementing scalable software solutions. They should be proficient in reviewing design documents, performing code reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data, Credit, and Business Development. Furthermore, candidates should have experience in migrating legacy codebases to microservices and contributing to testing infrastructure to improve code coverage.
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement features aligned with the product roadmap, review design documents and code, collaborate with cross-functional teams, continuously improve the codebase with clean and efficient code, contribute to the migration of legacy codebases to microservices, and contribute to the testing infrastructure to increase code coverage. They will also lead and mentor a team of Backend Engineers, advance monitoring and alerting capabilities, and support with operational improvements.
Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved
Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.