Technical Lead - India - Sugar Wallet

    Sugar Wallet
    Sugar Wallet India

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Accounting / Finance
    Description

    About Sugar

    We're Sugar Wallet, today we're an app that helps you turn your savings into 24k Gold, automatically, from 10 across multiple geographies.

    Our future is becoming the world's first context-layer bank. Imagine optimising all areas of money in someone's life, we think that future is near with AI.

    Equity + a competitive salary.

    About Sugar

    Our mission to help create a more financially equitable future for the bottom 85% of the world. We're here to help make the world a more equal place.

    There's many pieces that need to come together to make this a reality. Sugar starts by turning your savings into 24k Gold automatically.

    We're backed by Angels across the world, including ex Canva, Robinhood, Plum & Wise. This role, has potential to turn into a co-founder role.

    We launched in April '21.

    -$2m+ in transaction volume.

    -200k+ customers globally

    -Team of 4.

    We've raised just over $650k till date, with more to come.

    WHAT YOU'LL DO

    • Responsible for setting the product direction, being part of all major architecture decisions, and building the full-stack product 0-1 (particularly on our new AI product)
    • Talking to customers to figure what their pain points are
    • Setting up and maintaining engineering processes as the company scales.
    • Hiring, cultivating, and mentoring new engineers (and other team members) as they join the team.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • 4-7 years of experience as an individual contributor with a modern programming language
    • 2+ years of experience as an individual contributor with modern front-end frameworks
    • Experience with machine learning/NLP
    • Experience in designing and implementing robust data pipelines and workflow automation
    • Have a strong demonstrated ability to ship high-quality products, both at work and outside of work. We love engineers that build side-projects or contribute to open-source repos

    NICE TO HAVES

    • Previous founding or startup experience
    • Experience working at a fintech company or on a financial product related team.
    • Experience with building integrations
    • Experience with retrieval infrastructure.

    Technology

    Currently we're looking at rebuilding our app/platform from ground up, so expect to be involved in Architecting a new build - but our current technology stack is: React JS, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS ECS