Bright Money Logo

Bright Money

SDE Intern - Backend

Reposted 24 Days Ago
In-Office
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Internship
In-Office
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Internship
Build, test, and deploy scalable backend components (primarily Django/Python). Implement algorithms and subsystems for lending and user communications. Solve complex engineering problems with simple designs. Collaborate cross-functionally and perform analytics using SQL to inform product and marketing decisions.
The summary above was generated by AI

About Bright Money

Bright Money is a Consumer FinTech for middle-income consumers. It brings together SaaS products to help consumers build credit, manage their debt, and get access to suitable loans and credit cards. These are the major financial needs of middle-income consumers living paycheck-to-paycheck.
Bright is a profitable, India-built, U.S.-market Consumer FinTech, with revenue trajectory to $100M in the coming 6 months. The business model combines subscription revenue with a financial service marketplace revenues, for loans, credit cards, and credit building tools. 

Bright has launched an AI money assistant and AI agentic UX flows for access to credit. It will be the first AI-driven Consumer FinTech for middle-income consumers.

The Bright product suite has potential for global markets beyond the US. The market size is 100M global middle-income consumers, with a revenue pool opportunity of $15B.

Bright is backed by 3 top global venture capital firms, and leading tech angel investors in the USA, Europe, and Asia.

Bright was founded in 2019 by a founding team from McKinsey’s Banking Practice (Petko Plachkov and Avi Patchava) and InMobi Data Scientists (Varun Modi and Avi Patchava). The core team is ex-InMobi Engineering and Data Sciences, recently joined by senior leaders from McKinsey. Bright is a data-driven, fast-paced execution culture that will build a Global Consumer FinTech, all functions operating from India.'

Role & Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, Test and Deploy scalable components for Bright's Smart Banking Platform in Django / Python

  • Develop Smart Algorithms and Sub Systems for Lending and Financial Communications to the User

  • Come up with quick and simple design solutions to complex engineering problems

Required Skill:

  • performance, generating actionable insights to drive operational decisions and improve the efficiency of marketing investments.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop marketing and communications plans.

  • Conduct periodic and ad-hoc analysis across user acquisition activities, make strategic recommendations about where to allocate investments across marketing channels.

  • Up level team’s own data skills, democratize access to marketing data, and be an advocate for an increased adoption for in-house data tools.

  • Hands on SQL

  • Analytical Skills

Preferred Skill Set

  • Strong First Principles Problem Solver (https://jamesclear.com/first-principles)

  • Experience with integration and development of REST services over back-end frameworks (such as Django, Node.js)

  • Strong Algorithm and Data Structures skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to share knowledge via formal mentoring, reviewing code, reviewing design documents,

  • Providing technical talks, teaching classes, or as a consultant on projects

  • Some previous experience in Python based framework

  • Experience with developing upon Relational or NoSQL Databases at scale.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.

  • Demonstrated Competitive Programming excellence

What You'll Get?

  • You will build the cross-functional skills to one day become a Start-up Founder, building your own company

  • You will build a deep end to end understanding of building a customer focused financial product from scratch.'

Bright Money Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND Office

Bangalore, Bengaluru, India, 560102

Similar Jobs

2 Minutes Ago
Hybrid
Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Mid level
Mid level
Financial Services
Lead complex technology projects and programs from planning through delivery. Responsibilities include defining requirements, allocating resources, managing timelines and risks, coordinating software, QA, and business stakeholders, monitoring progress, and communicating status. The role also promotes validated AI-assisted project governance, requires strong technical fluency across AWS, MQ, Kubernetes, resiliency, and application architecture, and applies Agile methodologies and JIRA for delivery tracking.
Top Skills: AgileAi-Assisted Project ManagementAuto-ScalingAWSDisaster RecoveryExcelJIRAKanbanKubernetesLoad BalancingMicroservicesMS OfficeMqPowerPointScrumSlasSlisSlos
2 Minutes Ago
Hybrid
Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
Lead strategy, roadmap, and delivery for Securities Services data and AI products. Partner with engineering, operations, business, and clients to develop scalable data pipelines, AI/ML solutions, data lake capabilities, RAG applications, and analytics platforms. Oversee data quality, lineage, metadata, stakeholder requirements, product delivery, and continuous improvement while providing technical leadership across global teams.
Top Skills: Ai/MlSparkAWSData LakesData LineageData PipelinesDatabricksETLHadoopMetadata ManagementAzurePrompt EngineeringRag
3 Minutes Ago
Hybrid
Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
Leads multiple software engineering teams, providing technical direction, coaching, and oversight. Owns resource and budget decisions, SDLC practices, cross-team collaboration, operational excellence, and delivery execution. Drives enterprise adoption of AI-assisted engineering and SDLC automation with governance, security, resiliency, quality, and measurable outcomes. Advises leadership on technical strategy and efficiency while hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
Top Skills: AngularCloud-Native TechnologiesDjangoFlaskPythonReact

What you need to know about the Bengaluru Tech Scene

Dubbed the "Silicon Valley of India," Bengaluru has emerged as the nation's leading hub for information technology and a go-to destination for startups. Home to tech giants like ISRO, Infosys, Wipro and HAL, the city attracts and cultivates a rich pool of tech talent, supported by numerous educational and research institutions including the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Institute of Technology, and the International Institute of Information Technology.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account