Software Engineer, Backend

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Work as a Backend Software Engineer in one of the most successful test prep companies in the world. Work with the best and build solutions that are deployed at a global scale. Go beyond the job, suggest new solutions and build products from scratch, utilizing the latest technologies and frameworks. In addition, work with Customer Success, Product Management, and Subject Matter (SME) teams and get a 360-degree view of building solutions that will ensure student success.

1. About the job

2. About e-GMAT

e-GMAT is on a mission to make online test prep more effective than studying with a private tutor. We plan to achieve this by building technology which when combined with our teaching pedagogy, makes learning more effective and personal, powering customer success. The stupendous success of our students is a testament to the success of our strategy and of 10-years of investment in pedagogy and technology. Two metrics demonstrate this success:

  1. Reviews:  We are GMAT Club’s most reviewed company. We have twice as many reviews as the next most popular company – GMAT Club. 
  2. Student Success Stories: 29% percent of test-takers who used any form of preparation material credited their success to e-GMAT. 

e-GMAT started in 2010 with one full time and two part-time co-founders and $10,000 in investment. We had 200 paying customers from 4 countries in our first calendar year. Today, we are a team of 40+ full-time people spread over two continents, and four locations. We have helped more than 50,000 from 60 countries achieve their target score and realize their dreams. 


If you passionate about empowering people’s dreams and changing their lives, then you should check out our job openings and evaluate if you are a fit. To succeed at e-GMAT, you need to be a lifelong learner, be ready to embrace change, and imbibe our values of honesty, persistence, and transparency.


3. Key Responsibilities

Build New Solutions 
As part of the Technology team, your primary job will be to build, test, and maintain new products and build features in existing products.

Learn New Technologies 
The technology landscape changes every few years. We expect you to be nimble and keep learning new tech and suggest better ways to do things.

Maintain Existing Solution 
Perform root cause analyses and fix issues in the current system. 


4. Key Skills

  • 2+ years of experience with object-oriented design and data structures 
  • 2+ years of industry experience in Java, SQL, Algorithms and Data structures 
  •  Experience working in Spring, Hibernate, Angular JS, Linux, AWS is a big plus


4.1 Extra Credit

The following are not required but you get extra credit for the same:  

  • Prior experience of working in a start-ups/product companies will be a big plus
  • Prior experience of working on mobile applications will be a big plus

Note: Please feel free to apply even if you don’t meet all of the above criteria.   

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Delhi, Bangalore

Software Engineer, Backend

Delhi, Bangalore


1. Compensation

  • Commensurate with experience and at par with the best in the industry.
  • Fixed component: 8 Lacs to 15 Lacs 
  • Equity and Bonus:  up to 20 Lacs over a 4-year period based on performance 


2. Location 

Delhi, Bangalore 


3. Education and Experience 

Education:  Bachelor’s degree 

Experience: Min – 2 years.

4. Recruitment Process

The recruitment process is based on a written submission and an in-person assessment. Check out this blog post to know more about our hiring process. 


5. Compensation and Recruitment Process