Software Engineer (SDE-1)
Pluang
Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaFresherJust nowvia LinkedIn
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 15:22 IST
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 1 year · B.Tech / B.E.
- Must know
- PostgreSQLMongoDBRedisAgileData structures & algorithmsPython
- Nice to have
- REST APIsGitExpressSpring
- Work
- On-site in Gurgaon
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Agile13%MongoDB8%PostgreSQL7%Redis1%of 139 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 14 Nov 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Pluang is hiring Software Engineers (SDE-1) to build services for a multi-asset investment platform. This role is for individuals early in their careers with strong problem-solving skills who leverage AI tools for faster development and code quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain services and APIs for trading, payments, portfolio, and core investment flows.
- Write clean, tested, well-structured code, and manage features from design to production.
- Work with databases and caches (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis) and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka).
- Debug and resolve production issues, learning about high-scale financial system reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning.
- Utilize AI-first approaches with tools like Claude, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot for code exploration, writing, refactoring, testing, and debugging, ensuring ownership of AI-generated output.
- Contribute to finding new applications for AI in the engineering workflow, including automation scripts and internal tools.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 0–1 year of experience (freshers welcome), or strong internship / project experience.
- B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or a related engineering discipline (mandatory).
- Strong data structures and algorithms fundamentals, with comfort in solving coding problems under time constraints.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Java, Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript), Go, or Python.
- Good grasp of CS fundamentals: OOP, databases, operating systems, networking basics.
- Understanding of REST APIs and how web applications function end-to-end.
- Hands-on experience with AI coding tools (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, or similar), and the judgment to evaluate AI output accuracy.
- Curiosity, ownership, and a strong willingness to learn.
Good to Have
- Internships or projects involving real services or APIs (GitHub links welcome).
- Experience in competitive programming (LeetCode, Codeforces, CodeChef) or hackathons.
- Exposure to Spring Boot, Express/NestJS, Docker, Kubernetes, or a cloud platform (AWS/GCP).
- Projects utilizing LLM APIs, agents, or prompt-driven tooling.
- Interest in fintech, markets, or investing.
Interview Process
- DSA round (45 min)
- Technical round (45 min)
- Final round (30 min)
All rounds to be completed during the 3-day hiring drive (Wednesday 18 – Friday 20 November 2026).
Location: Gurgaon (hybrid) for Delhi NCR candidates; online for others.