SDE 2 - Backend

As India's leading Daily Saving app, Jar aims to help individuals cultivate strong saving habits through incremental steps. Established in 2021 by Misbah Ashraf and Nishchay AG in Bengaluru, Jar advocates for the simplicity, rewards, and life-changing impact of saving. The vision of bringing "Har Ghar Sona" resonates with the ethos of encouraging small, consistent savings to empower users towards securing a financially stable future. Supported by notable investors like Tiger Global Management, Arkam Ventures, and WEH Ventures, Jar has secured funding exceeding $50 million and achieved profitability in January 2025. The focus now is on sustainable growth and expanding impact, with a commitment to continuous progress and innovation. The role of Backend SDE-2 Engineer at Jar calls for a highly motivated and seasoned professional to join the dynamic team. The primary responsibilities include leading the design and development of robust, scalable backend systems that drive the app's innovative products. The position involves tackling challenging problems, contributing to architectural decisions, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure the delivery of exceptional user experiences. Key areas of focus encompass design and development, technical excellence and ownership, as well as collaboration and mentorship within a cohesive team environment. To excel in this role, candidates are required to hold a degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, along with a solid grasp of fundamental concepts in the field. A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in backend development, particularly with server-side technologies like Java and Spring Boot, is essential. Proficiency in building and scaling applications on public cloud infrastructure, familiarity with database systems, and a proactive attitude towards tackling complex technical challenges are among the core requirements for this role. At Jar, employees are valued for their passion, energy, and innovative ideas that shape the future of savings in India. The organization operates on the principles of passion, equality, growth, accountability, and consistency, fostering an environment of continuous learning and collaboration. As a potential-first organization, Jar encourages individuals to take bold risks, learn from failures, and work together towards pioneering solutions. Employee benefits include medical insurance, ESOPs allocation, meal cards, exclusive discounts, advance salary plans, relocation assistance, and continuous learning and development programs. Join Jar in building a brighter future through savings and innovation let's create something amazing together!,