Backend Engineer
Summary
Build and scale the APIs, backend services, and data systems powering Ionic Wealth's wealth-management platform, handling sensitive financial data with high reliability. Day-to-day work centers on Python and Node.js, REST APIs, microservices, and databases like PostgreSQL, Redis, ClickHouse, and OpenSearch.
We're hiring a Backend Engineer at Ionic Wealth.
Bengaluru • NCR • Mumbai
## About Ionic Wealth
Ionic Wealth by Angel One is a tech-led wealth management platform that helps India's emerging and ultra HNIs make informed decisions and invest seamlessly. Built on analytics, data, and technology, it enhances the productivity of investment specialists to deliver client-first solutions.
## About the Role
We're looking for a Backend Engineer to build and scale the APIs, services, and data systems that power our platform, handling sensitive financial data with high reliability.
## What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and REST APIs
- Work on and evolve our microservices architecture
- Write clean, well-tested code in Python and JavaScript (Node.js)
- Work with relational and NoSQL databases to manage financial data
- Collaborate with product, frontend, and data teams to ship features end-to-end
- Optimize performance, reliability, and security across services
## What We're Looking For
- *1+ years of experience* in backend development
- Strong programming skills in *Python* and *JavaScript*
- Experience building and consuming REST APIs
- Working knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Redis, ClickHouse)
- Familiarity with Git and strong fundamentals in data structures and system design
## Good to Have
- Cloud platforms (AWS), Docker, CI/CD
- Message queues (Kafka, AWS SQS)
- Prior fintech experience
## Benefits
- Hybrid work (Bengaluru • NCR • Mumbai)
- Health insurance & mediclaim
- Annual leaves • Flexible working hours
- Claude Code access for AI-assisted development