Back End Developer

Job Title:Backend Engineer

Location:Mumbai

Job Type:Full-Time

About Us

Lorien Finance is building the next-generation financial infrastructure for global education. We help students from emerging markets access study-abroad opportunities through intelligent lending, automation, and full-stack support.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Backend Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects, design scalable systems, and contribute to the development of a cutting-edge platform.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Backend Engineer at Lorien Finance, you will:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using Golang, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  
  that adheres to best practices
• Optimize and troubleshoot backend systems for performance and scalability
• Develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs for internal and external integrations
• Design and manage databases relational and NoSQL for optimal data flow and integrity
• Integrate AI tools and frameworks for automation, analytics, and intelligent features
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Ensure system security and data protection in compliance with industry standards

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend development experience in Golang, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Strong system design expertise for scalable and maintainable solutions
• Proficiency in RESTful API development and integration
• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar databases
• Familiarity with

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  Git, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative coding practices
• Cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure; and containerization with Docker/Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency
• Experience or interest in AI technologies for automation and decision support
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in a collaborative setup

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with microservices architecture
• Experience using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging systems
• Exposure to DevOps tools and serverless environments
• Hands-on experience with GraphQL
• Integration of AI solutions in production environments