Company Vision StockGro is a mobile-first cross-platform (Android & iOS, Mobile + Web App) Fintech product that's empowering 25 million+ users to master the art of trading and investment in a risk-free and gamified manner. At StockGro - India's First and Largest Social Investment Platform, users indulge in Social Investing and learn various trading strategies by interacting with leading fund managers, F&O traders, and algo traders. About StockGro Founded in January 2020 by former venture capitalist Ajay Lakhotia, we're well-funded and just closed a massive Pre-Series A fundraise. We are backed by some of the respected investors - Roots Ventures, Velo Partners, Creed Capital, and the likes of Kunal Shah, Vivekananda Hallekere, Rahul Garg as Angels. We have some brilliant minds with us, working on a mission to make 400 million Indian millennials investment-ready, with Senior Executives from Sequoia, Swiggy, Glance, Airtel, Uber, and institutions like ISB, NITs, and IIMs. Responsibilities Work closely with product, design and business teams to understand product ideas and business needs and help deliver series of ultra fast experiments Architect and implement backend services with high reliability and scalability Complete ownership of design/architect/develop/deploy phases while collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders on all elements of the development process. Setup best practices for development and advocate their adoption Write quality documentation and handle conflicts well to build consensus Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and frameworks to maximize development efficiency Mentor young minds around you and foster team spirit Requirements 5+ years of strong programming expertise in Golang as well as familiarity with frameworks such as Django, Flask, and FastAPI, and databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Build highly scalable REST APIs that align with StockGro's needs Strong knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB You have experience building scalable customer-facing applications that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability. Experience in designing and developing service-oriented architecture Experience with cache-store / message broker like Redis / RabbitMQ / Kafka Having an understanding of GCP, Kubernetes, Docker will be beneficial Interest in learning new languages/frameworks as needed Worked in a startup environment with high levels of ownership and commitment What are we looking for The ideal candidate will be a quick learner and be able to work independently. He/she should be able to operate in a very fast paced environment where time to ship product is super critical.