Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bangalore | India
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Kotak is changing from a leading consumer bank that uses technology to a fine technology company that gives its customers a world-class financial services experience. Kotak is a publicly traded company with a market capitalisation of more than 47 billion USD that generates 2 billion USD in profit annually by serving 35 million customers, handling more than 40 billion USD in deposits, and having a loan book worth 40 billion USD. In spite of such great financial numbers, it has been realised that advancements in technology have made it easier for creators to envision consumer-centric journeys instead of sales-led businesses. It has embarked on a journey to turn Kotak into a technology-led, customer-first organisation and create value for everyone associated with it. It takes nothing less than a highly motivated team to bring about change at this scale. I am working on bringing together a team to make this a reality. If you want to join us on a mission to lead India's biggest transformation journey in the financial services space, come join us. What to Expect 1. With a nearly blank slate in in-house development capability, there is a great opportunity to setup the foundation to build state-of-the-art lending and banking platforms and evolve them rapidly. It does have a sizable business that can be transferred from vendor platforms. 2. Collaborate with industry experts to learn and improve the nuances of running a large, ever-changing business. Yes, the tech team is more than just a tech team; they are equal partners with product and business to move this place forward. 3. A no-nonsense culture with a bias for action while balancing the needs and aspirations of all participants, including employees—yes, they do matter to us, and they matter a lot. 4. Ideas and reasoning, not a hierarchy, are the most important factors in making decisions. You can always question the status quo without being looked down upon. We are expanding across all functions and roles, from software engineers to architects. Job locations are: Bangalore, Mumbai Job Description Rapid Iterative Development and Customer-centric Product Thinking each step defines every day for a developer at Kotak. While we are quick to adopt the latest in Engineering, we care utmost for compliance, security, stability, and automation. Apply if you want to experience the best combination of passionate application development and product-driven thinking As a Software Engineer: · You will build Robust and scalable applications · Build abstractions and contracts with separation of concerns for a larger scope · Drive problem-solving skills for high-level business and technical problems. · Do high & low level design with guidance; Functional modeling, break-down of a module · Do performance tuning and improvements in large scale distributed systems · Mentor young minds and foster team spirit, break down execution into phases to bring predictability to overall execution · Work closely with Product Manager to derive capability view from features/solutions, Lead execution of medium-sized projects · Work with broader stakeholders to track the impact of projects/features and proactively iterate to improve them As a senior software engineer you must have · Extensive and expert programming experience in at least one general programming language (e.g. Java, goLang, nodeJs) & tech stack to write maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code. · Experience with multithreading and concurrency programming · Extensive experience in object-oriented design skills, knowledge of design patterns, and huge passion and ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces · Excellent coding skills – should be able to convert the design into code fluently · Knowledge of Test Driven Development · Good understanding of databases (e.g. Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g. Redis, Elasticsearch, Aerospike, etc) · Strong desire to solving complex and interesting real-world problems · Experience with full life cycle development in any programming language on a Linux plaƞorm · Go-getter attitude that reflects in energy and intent behind assigned tasks · Preferably Worked in a startups environment with high levels of ownership and commitment · BTech, MTech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent). · Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows ·4-12 years of experience in the art of writing code and solving problems on a Large Scale. · An open communicator who shares thoughts and opinions frequently listens intently and takes constructive feedback. As a Software Engineer, good to have · The ability to drive the design and architecture of multiple subsystems · Ability to break-down larger/fuzzier problems into smaller ones in the scope of the product · Understanding of the industry’s coding standards and an ability to create appropriate technical documentation Additional Information Mail me at: [email protected] Compensation will not be a barrier to a right match!Job tags
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