About SafeGold
Gold is the most trusted asset class in the world — and one of the largest in India, with over $300 billion traded annually, almost entirely offline and unorganised. SafeGold is building the digital infrastructure to change that.
We're India's largest digital gold platform, with 50 million customers and 100+ distribution partners across India, Thailand, and the UAE. We've grown with a sharp focus on revenue and profitability, and it's been recognised externally:
• #9 in the 2024 ET Growth Champions (India)
• #21 in the 2023 FT High Growth Companies (Asia-Pacific)
With revenues exceeding ₹6,000 crores (FY24), we've featured in the FT's fastest-growing APAC startups list every year since 2021. SafeGold is backed by the World Gold Council and leading VCs including Beenext and Pravega.
The Role
We're a small team with big ambitions. We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who will help shape SafeGold's product and marketing strategy by processing, analyzing, and interpreting data. You'll work closely with tech, product,



and business teams to design and build scalable application architecture based on real business needs.
You should be strong in PHP, comfortable across relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB), and thrive with independence and ownership.
What You'll Do
• Build and implement robust services and APIs powering our web application
• Write reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize applications for speed and scalability
• Implement security and data protection to industry standards
• Monitor both front-end and back-end performance
• Partner with the product team to translate requirements into detailed technical documentation
• Align architecture and technical approach with broader engineering goals
• Mentor and support junior developers
What We're Looking For
• 4–6 years in software development; 2+ years at a product-based startup preferred
• Solid grasp of MVC architecture
• 2–3+ years hands-on with PHP (Laravel experienc

📌 Senior Back-end Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Safegold
📍 Mumbai