Full Stack Engineer
Leap Scholar
Software Engineering
United States · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About us
We are building this and this and this
In short, we are building the platform to drive global careers for millennials from emerging economies We work at the exciting intersection of the 2 hottest trends around - edtech & fintech! And we love that we succeed as a business while powering the dreams of talented students!
Founder Profile
Arnav Kumar is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. Leap is his second company and he has raised more than $30M in capital for his startups. In his last role, he was a VC investor with SAIF Partners (Now Elevation Capital), which is an early investor in paytm, meesho, urban company, unacademy and many other unicorns. He thinks and tweets about Product, Business Models and Company Building, here
Vaibhav Singh is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. He spent his first 6 years at DeutscheBank, across Singapore & Sydney to manage a $3Bn flow book. He has built 2 fintech startups before, as a founding member of CapitalFloat and Incred, both pioneering businesses valued >$500Mn The Leap team has a fine balance of industry experience (edtech, fintech, study abroad) and technical skills (engineering, product, design)
As a Product Engineer, you will own the product end-to-end and be responsible for its success and long-term vision. You will work at the intersection of engineering, product and business - solving real customer problems and driving measurable impact.
You will be expected to think beyond code, understanding the why behind what you build, the users you’re building for and how your work contributes to the overall product ecosystem.
What You’ll Do
Own problem statements end-to-end, not just components or features
Drive outcomes, success is measured by impact, not just code shipped
Work across the entire codebase to solve user problems without strict ownership boundaries
Build, iterate, and launch solutions, including coordinating go-to-market efforts (training, rollouts, etc.)
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (operations, growth, etc.)
Define quarterly goals, what you plan to build, why it matters, and the impact it will create
Ideal fit:
3+ years of strong programming and product experience.
Understands how to make trade-offs and prioritisation, is comfortable with ambiguity.
AI-native by default, you use AI to think, build, and ship
High Ownership & Impact orientation.
Creative thinker, past exposure to product management decisions is a big plus.
Highly Customer Obsessed & Always Insisting on Highest Standard.
Life @ Leap
Mutual Respect
We love people who are ‘relentlessly resourceful’. Find your way out. Focus on the possibilities instead of the problems.
Bias for action
We take calculated risks backed by data and information available and encourage fail fast to find the best solutions as soon as possible
Learn & get better
Continuous learning and improvement is the key. We don’t stop learning. We treat feedback as a gift and as an opportunity to get better.
Growth mindset
We operate with a growth mindset and not a mindset of fear or judgement. You are in control of your own ability to learn and improve. We love Resilience.
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