SDE - 3 (AI Solution Engineer)

About Navi

Navi is one of the fastest-growing financial services companies in India providing Personal & Home Loans, UPI, Insurance, Mutual Funds, and Gold. Navi's mission is to deliver digital-first financial products that are simple, accessible, and affordable. Drawing on our in-house AI/ML capabilities, technology, and product expertise, Navi is dedicated to building delightful customer experiences.

Founders: Sachin Bansal & Ankit Agarwal

Know what makes you a “Navi_ite” :

1.Perseverance, Passion and Commitment

• Passionate about Navi’s mission and vision

• Demonstrates dedication, perseverance and high ownership

• Goes above and beyond by taking on additional responsibilities

2.Obsession with high quality results

• Consistently creates value for the customers and stakeholders through high quality outcomes

• Ensuring excellence in all aspects of work

• Efficiently manages time, prioritizes tasks, and achieves higher standards

3.Resilience and Adaptability

• Adapts quickly to new roles, responsibilities, and changing circumstances, showing resilience and agility

Requirements:
• Strong Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Java, Python, Go, Kotlin.
• Expertise in object-oriented design, design patterns, and data structures.
• Proven experience in building backend systems with focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost-effectiveness.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize backend systems, ensuring both stability and high performance.
• Drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimize distributed systems and tools to meet evolving business needs.
• Demonstrable coding practices, including meticulous design documentation, thorough unit testing, peer code reviews, and a preference for agile methods.
• Strong interpersonal skills, showcasing effective stakeholder management with product and design teams.
• A track record of on-time delivery, with a commitment to maintaining quality output.
• Focus on observability, ensuring systems are well-monitored and maintainable.
• A minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Knowledge of security best practices for backend services and API endpoints.
• Prior experience in handling third party integrations and adhering to the strict SLAs is preferred but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new and complex development environments, along with strong deep-dive analytical skills.
• Previous success in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.