KHATABOOK IS HIRING BACKEND ENGINEER – SDE 1

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Job Code: K-92521
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Required Experience:

1 – 2 Years

Skills:

  • Languages: TypeScript, Java, Node.js
  • Others: SQL database, message queues, NoSQL databases, caching systems, cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), basic knowledge of Python, scripting, common data-science toolkits

About Khatabook:

Are you passionate about solving roadblocks and challenges faced by MSMEs in India? MSMEs contribute significantly to India’s GDP, with 90% of India’s ~$1 Trillion Retail Market controlled by Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This translates to ~$900B worth of commerce through ~60M MSMEs, spread across shops, kiosks, and homes nationwide.

Khatabook’s vision is to empower MSMEs and help them increase their incomes. We have developed a product that enhances MSME operations by offering easy-to-use tools for managing receivables, inventory, and billing, thereby increasing transparency in cash flow. We also provide loan facilities for short-term working capital needs to select users with good credit behavior. Our app has been downloaded over 100 million times, with a monthly active user base of 8 million+, generating 220 million+ transactions valued at $18 billion.

Why Work With Us:

People are our biggest asset! At Khatabook, every team member is a dynamic superstar. We have cultivated an ecosystem that hires exceptionally talented individuals who can dream, collaborate, experiment, and innovate. We are a strong, supportive team that looks out for each other.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable client-facing and internal APIs.
  • Write unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
  • Take ownership of products/features: end-to-end development with testing, ensuring deadlines are met.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year of experience in writing production backend services at scale.
  • Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design, and databases.
  • Experience working with SQL databases, particularly in data modeling and scalable schema design.
  • Familiarity with message queues, NoSQL databases, and caching systems.
  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and building services for scale.
  • Basic knowledge of Python, scripting, and common data-science toolkits is a plus.
  • Bonus points for experience with TypeScript and Node.js.

Apply Now: KHATABOOK IS HIRING BACKEND ENGINEER