About the role
Develop, test, and deploy scalable backend components for Bright's Smart Banking Platform using Django/Python
Design and implement smart algorithms and systems for financial communication and lending automation
Create effective, simple design solutions for complex engineering problems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data science, product, and marketing
Conduct ad-hoc and periodic analyses to support strategic decisions around user acquisition and marketing investment
Drive adoption of in-house data tools and promote data accessibility across teams
About the company
Bright is a consumer fintech company focused on helping Americans get out of debt through the power of data science and machine learning. It provides a mobile platform that combines credit score building, automated debt paydown plans, financial planning, budget tools, and refinance options—covering credit cards, student loans, and car loans.
With 300,000 users and over 100,000 ratings and reviews, Bright has experienced 6x growth in the past year. Backed by leading venture capital firms including Sequoia, Falcon Edge, and Hummingbird, along with top-tier angel investors, Bright has raised over $40 million in equity funding and recently secured $50 million in debt funding from Encina Lender Finance to support its credit business.
Bright is ranked among the top 8 fintech companies in the U.S. and is on a mission to become one of the top 100 U.S. financial institutions, leveraging predictive modeling and data-driven innovation. Headquartered in India, Bright is one of the first at-scale consumer tech companies built in India for global markets.
