Backend Developer at Rift · Goa · 1 - 4 years · ₹3L - ₹7L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 30 Jul 2021
We are looking for a Python Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Integration of data storage solutions

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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Python Developer for the position of Delivery Module Lead. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in Python programming, front-end technologies, and back-end development. The candidate will be responsible for developing scalable web applications, integrating APIs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and front-end technologies.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and developers to understand business requirements and implement solutions.
- Develop responsive user interfaces and optimize application performance across different browsers and devices.
- Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code following development best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and standards.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and web services.
- Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Continuously improve development processes and stay updated with emerging technologies.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python programming.
- Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Experience with back-end frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Good understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
- Experience with Git and version control systems.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerization technologies.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
We are looking for an exceptional Python Backend Developer to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users, developing server-side logic, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end. The ideal candidate must have a rock-solid foundation in core computer science concepts, specifically Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA), to design and implement highly scalable and optimised backend systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code.
- Develop robust, highly scalable, and low-latency backend architectures and APIs.
- Apply strong OOPS principles to build modular and maintainable software systems.
- Utilise advanced Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) to solve complex computational problems and optimise application performance.
- Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot bugs, and devise elegant solutions to mitigate these issues.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, front-end developers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality features.
Requirements:
- Core Python: Strong proficiency in Python programming with a deep understanding of its quirks, ecosystem, and best practices.
- OOPs Expertise: Excellent command over Object-Oriented Programming concepts (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, Abstraction) and design patterns.
- DSA Proficiency: Strong problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of Data Structures (Arrays, Trees, Graphs, Hash Tables, etc. ) and Algorithms (Sorting, Searching, Dynamic Programming, etc. ).
- Frameworks: Hands-on experience with popular Python web frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
- Database Management: Solid understanding of relational databases (e. g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM (Object-Relational Mapper) libraries.
- API Development: Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
- Version Control: Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Clean Code: A strong commitment to writing clean, readable, and properly documented code.
Good to Have (Optional):
- Experience with NoSQL databases (e. g., MongoDB, Redis).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of asynchronous programming in Python (asyncio).
We are seeking a highly skilled Full-stack Developer to join our dynamic
team as a Delivery Module Lead. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Python
and front-end technologies, enabling them to design, develop, and maintain robust web
applications. This role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate effectively with
cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.
Responsibilities:
∙Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and front-end
technologies.
∙Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define project
requirements and deliver solutions that meet user needs.
∙Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure optimal performance across various
devices and browsers.
∙Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and
coding standards.
∙Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to enhance
code quality.
∙Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications, providing timely resolutions.
∙Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve
development processes.
∙Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-
ups, and retrospectives.
Mandatory Skills:
∙Proficient in Python programming language.
∙Strong knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
∙Experience with front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
∙Familiarity with back-end frameworks such as Django or Flask.
∙Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
∙Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
∙Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with experience in building scalable applications using Python frameworks such as Flask and Django. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with PySpark for big data processing and strong SQL skills for data analysis and database management.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications.
- Develop RESTful APIs using Flask and/or Django.
- Build scalable data processing pipelines using PySpark.
- Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and optimize database performance.
- Integrate applications with databases and third-party services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and implement business requirements.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application performance.
- Follow coding standards, perform code reviews, and maintain technical documentation.
Required Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python.
- Hands-on experience with Flask and/or Django.
- Experience with PySpark for large-scale data processing.
- Strong knowledge of SQL (writing complex queries, joins, indexing, optimization).
- Understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture.
- Experience with Git/version control.
- Knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Airflow or other workflow orchestration tools.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Full-stack Developer to join our dynamic team as a Delivery Module Lead. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Python and front-end technologies, enabling them to design, develop, and maintain robust web applications. This role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.
- Proficient in Python programming language.
- Strong knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Familiarity with back-end frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
0–2 years of software development experience (internships or projects acceptable).
● Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (Python or Golang).
● Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software fundamentals.
● Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and database concepts.
● Familiarity with Linux-based development environments.
● Exposure to Git and version control workflows.
● Curiosity for emerging technologies, including AI-driven development, backend
technologies, distributed systems, and modern engineering practices.
About the Company
Mellow Vault is building a next-generation technology and talent ecosystem focused on scalable software solutions and high-performance code. The team works across web development, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering stacks to create reliable digital products. This opportunity is intended for early-career developers and fresh graduates who want to strengthen their engineering capabilities while contributing to meaningful digital products in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Write clean, maintainable, efficient code using Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C++, or related technologies.
- Support the design, development, testing, and deployment of APIs, web applications, and data services.
- Assist with debugging, defect resolution, application performance improvements, and technical troubleshooting.
- Participate in daily standups, code reviews, sprint planning, and agile development practices.
- Collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional teammates to understand requirements and follow sound implementation standards.
Requirements
- Strong foundational knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming principles.
- Familiarity with at least one modern programming language, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or C++.
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, REST APIs, and SQL or NoSQL database concepts.
- Working familiarity with Git or GitHub and standard software development workflows.
- Good problem-solving ability, communication skills, curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn new technologies.
- This role is suitable for fresh graduates and early-career candidates with 0 years of experience.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Software Developer to join our team and help design, develop, test, and maintain reliable software applications. The ideal candidate should have strong programming fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn new technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain web and software applications.
- Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code.
- Work with frontend and backend technologies to build new features.
- Identify and fix bugs, performance issues, and technical problems.
- Integrate APIs and third-party services when required.
- Work with databases and maintain data integrity.
- Collaborate with designers, developers, and other team members.
- Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and development tools.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, PHP, C++, or JavaScript/Node.js.
- Basic understanding of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and Git/GitHub.
- Good understanding of software development and debugging.
- Strong logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Experience with Node.js, Django, Flask, Laravel, or similar frameworks.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with AI/ML integration or automation is a plus.
Qualifications
- B.Tech/B.E., BCA, MCA, or a related degree.
- Freshers with strong programming skills are welcome to apply.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on real-world software projects.
- Learning and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
- Exposure to modern technologies and development practices.
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
We are seeking talented software developers who are passionate about coding and building & scaling
products. If you love taking on new challenges and have a problem solving mindset to solve problems through
code, you will be a perfect fit for our rockstar engineering team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
● Design and develop backend architectures to support robust, scalable, and secure web applications and
systems with a focus on backend development using Django.
● Design, implement and maintain high quality RESTful APIs to support seamless communication between
frontend, backend and other services.
● Design, implement, and maintain database schemas. Ensure the integrity, performance, and security of
data.
● Ensure the scalability and reliability of our backend infrastructure on AWS. Ensure reliable management of
infrastructure on cloud aiming for 0 downtime of systems.
● Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, while adhering to best practices and industry standards.
Develop and maintain documentation for our backend systems, APIs, and data models.
● Conduct high quality code reviews and provide feedback to other team members to ensure best practices
are adhered to.
● Take ownership of the development, testing, and deployment of web applications. Break down high-level
business problems into smaller chunks and build systems.
● Work closely with the frontend development team, product managers, and designers to plan new features
and optimize existing ones.
● Constantly aim to improve performance and optimize systems by identifying bottlenecks and resolving
them for increased efficiency.
● Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies such as LLMs, and implement them as and when required
Skills and Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
● 4+ years of experience in full-stack web development, with a focus on backend development.
● Strong proficiency in Python and Django, including experience with Django Rest Framework.
● Experience working with SQL/PostgreSQL databases, including schema design, querying, and
optimization.
● Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda.
● Familiarity of integrations with third party services and open source frameworks
● Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
● Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
● Familiarity with LLM frameworks such as Langchain, OpenAI, Anthropic, LLaMa is a plus.
● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
● Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
We are seeking a highly skilled Full-stack Developer to join our dynamic
team as a Delivery Module Lead. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Python
and front-end technologies, enabling them to design, develop, and maintain robust web
applications. This role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate effectively with
cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.
Responsibilities:
∙Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python and front-end
technologies.
∙Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define project
requirements and deliver solutions that meet user needs.
∙Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure optimal performance across various
devices and browsers.
∙Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and
coding standards.
∙Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to enhance
code quality.
∙Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications, providing timely resolutions.
∙Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve
development processes.
∙Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-
ups, and retrospectives.
Mandatory Skills:
∙Proficient in Python programming language.
∙Strong knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
∙Experience with front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
∙Familiarity with back-end frameworks such as Django or Flask.
∙Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
∙Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
∙Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.












