Associate Engineer

Job Title: Associate Engineer

Experience Required: 0-2 Years

Job location: Pune [Hybrid]

About Finarkein

At Finarkein (/fɪn’ɑ:keɪn/), we believe in solving inefficiencies and creating a level playing field, and access to data is a great enabler + equalizer. Our name comes from the Greek root word arkein, meaning “to suffice”: a principle that drives everything we build.

With India’s push for Open Data Standards through Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), we see an opportunity to transform financial services at scale. Our data platform enables India’s largest BFSI enterprises to publish, consume, and analyse financial data, unlocking new possibilities for innovation.

Our solutions power Account Aggregation, Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN), Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), and advanced analytics, all designed to handle millions of transactions seamlessly.

At Finarkein, we don’t just build. We build good shit, knowing that impact and value will follow. We’re looking for driven individuals who take ownership and thrive in a high-growth environment.

Join us as we scale from 1 to 100. Backed by Nexus Venture Partners, IIFL, Eximius Ventures, and DSP, we’re shaping the future of financial data in India and beyond.

About The Role

We are seeking a driven and analytical Tech Fresher to join us as an Associate Engineer. You will work alongside senior engineers on challenging and impactful projects, with a strong focus on writing efficient and optimized code.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient, scalable, and maintainable code with a focus on algorithmic performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and propose data-driven solutions.
• Solve real-world problems using strong DSA concepts and clean code practices.
• Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and debugging sessions.
• Learn and apply engineering best practices, tools, and technologies as part of the development lifecycle.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure product quality and reliability.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (BE/BTech, MCA, etc.).
• Strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, and problem-solving techniques.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Html, Css, Javascript, Mernstack etc.).
• Solid understanding of basic software engineering concepts such as OOP, design patterns, and complexity analysis.
• Understanding of databases (SQL, PostgreSql) and basic web technologies.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong analytical and logical thinking.
• Good communication and team collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred (Good To Have)

• Participation in coding contests, hackathons, or online judges like LeetCode, Codeforces, HackerRank, etc.
• Internship or project experience in software development.
• Exposure to system design or backend development concepts.
  
  

What We Offer

• Hands-on training and mentorship by industry experts.
• Exposure to real-world, large-scale systems and modern tech stacks.
• A collaborative, growth-oriented work culture.
• Clear career progression path for high performers.
• Competitive salary and employee benefits.