ABOUT THE ROLE
TailVaR Consulting is hiring a Founding Engineer to help us develop cloud-based software for financial reporting, modelling, and management.
We are headquartered in Mumbai. This position is remote from anywhere in India.
You will work directly with the Founder and be responsible for all foundational software development and automation activities at TailVaR. The job responsibilities include:
• Architecture: Designing cloud-based software products based on requirements communicated by the TailVaR team. Identifying the right tools and platforms for the solutions, keeping in mind functionality, costs, and ease of integration.
• Development: Developing cloud-based or on-prem software products for TailVaR’s clients and for internal TailVaR use, or to automate TailVaR / client workflows.
• DevOps: Deploying and maintaining the developed software solutions
• Contributing to other technical initiatives where your expertise can materially help the firm.

You will work on software where correctness, auditability and numerical accuracy matter.



Problems may involve automating financial models, building calculation engines, processing large structured or unstructured datasets, and turning specialist actuarial/accounting workflows into usable software.
You will be expected to use AI-assisted development tools intelligently to improve development speed and quality.
Remuneration will be in the form of fixed pay, with variable pay based on the company’s profitability and your level of contribution.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• Approximately 3-6 years of full-stack cloud development experience
• Strong Python and software engineering fundamentals
• Past cloud development experience on a widely-used platform such as AWS or Azure
• Valuable communication skills
• Experience taking applications from design through production deployment
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity to make architecture decisions
• Able to understand unfamiliar business domains quickly
• High standards for te

📌 Founding Engineer (India)
🏢 TailVaR Consulting
📍 India