LendingClub - Technical Lead - Frontend & Backend Technologies

About LenDenClub LenDenClub is a leading peer-to-peer lending platform that provides an alternate investment opportunity to investors or lenders looking for high returns with creditworthy borrowers looking for short-term personal loans. With a total of 8 million users and 2 million investors on board, LenDenClub has become a go-to platform to earn returns in the range of 10%-12%. LenDenClub offers investors a convenient medium to browse thousands of borrower profiles to achieve better returns than traditional asset classes. Moreover, LenDenClub is safeguarded by market volatility and inflation. LenDenClub provides a great way to diversify one's investment portfolio. LenDenClub has raised US $10 million in a Series A round from an association of investors. With the new round of funding, LenDenClub was valued at more than US $51 million in the last round and has grown multifold since then. With ace cricketer Hardik Pandya as the brand ambassador, the platform is raising awareness about P2P lending amongst the larger population of the country. Why work at LenDenClub LenDenClub is a certified great place to work. The certification comes from the Great Place to Work Institute, Inc, a globally renowned firm dedicated to evaluating companies for their employee satisfaction on the grounds of high trust and high-performance culture at workplaces. As a LenDenite, you will be a part of an enthusiastic and passionate group of individuals who own and love what they do. At LenDenClub we believe in creating leaders and with you coming on board you get to work with complete freedom to chase your ultimate career goal without any inhibitions. Experience : 7 to 10 years We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development with Django and Postgres, along with a working knowledge of frontend technologies. As a Tech Lead, you will be responsible for leading the development team, designing and implementing robust and scalable backend solutions, and ensuring the seamless integration of frontend and backend systems. Key Responsibilities : Leadership : Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Provide technical guidance and support to team members. Conduct regular code reviews to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices. Backend Development : Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend solutions using Django. Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity with Postgres. Implement and maintain APIs to support frontend and mobile applications. Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of the backend infrastructure. Write efficient and optimized database queries, ensuring minimal latency and high performance. Project Management : Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables. Develop and maintain project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of features and bug fixes. Manage technical debt and prioritize refactoring efforts. Frontend Integration : Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend systems. Provide support and guidance on frontend development when necessary, particularly with Native technologies. DevOps and Deployment : Oversee the deployment and monitoring of applications in a cloud environment. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable deployments. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly. Required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 7 years of experience in backend development, with a focus on Django and Postgres. Proven experience in leading and managing development teams. Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices. Experience with frontend technologies, particularly Native, is a plus. Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Expertise in writing optimised and efficient database queries. Demonstrated ability to design and implement scalable systems. Preferred Qualifications : Experience with cloud platforms - AWS Knowledge of containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven track record of optimising backend performance and database queries. What We Offer : Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and projects. Professional development and career growth opportunities. A collaborative and inclusive work environment. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: mumbai, IN

Posted Date: 11/22/2024