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Job Title : Python Django Developer
Experience : 3+ Years
Location : Gurgaon (Work from Office)
Job Summary :
We are looking for an experienced Python Django Developer with strong expertise in building scalable web applications and distributed systems. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with Django, Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, and Kafka to design and optimize high-performance applications.
Mandatory Skills :
Python, Django, Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Kafka
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Python & Django.
- Implement asynchronous tasks and background job processing using Celery with RabbitMQ/Redis.
- Work with PostgreSQL for database design, optimization, and complex queries.
- Integrate and optimize messaging/streaming systems using Kafka.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, QA) for end-to-end delivery.
- Stay updated with the latest backend development trends and technologies.
Requirements :
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in backend development using Python & Django.
- Hands-on experience with Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and PostgreSQL.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous task management.
- Knowledge of performance tuning, caching strategies, and scalable system design.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployment (AWS/GCP/Azure) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable Java applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new
features.
• Solve complex technical problems with innovative, simple solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize
development efficiency.
• Exhibit ownership and responsibility for assigned deliverables.
Qualifications and Required Skills
• 3 to 6 years of hands-on Java development experience.
• Strong experience in building products or applications from scratch (not just
maintenance/support).
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience with frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Should have strong problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture is a plus.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) will be an advantage.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Location: bangalore
Mode of Work : 3 days from Office
DSA(Collections, Hash maps, trees, Linkedlist and Arrays, etc), Core Oops concepts(Multithreading, Multi Processing, Polymorphism, Inheritance etc) Annotations in Spring and Spring boot, Java 8 Vital features, database Optimization, Microsevices and Rest API
- Design, develop, and maintain low-latency, high-performance enterprise applications using Core Java (Java 5.0 and above).
- Implement and integrate APIs using Spring Framework and Apache CXF.
- Build microservices-based architecture for scalable and distributed systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for high/low-level design, development, and deployment of software solutions.
- Optimize performance through efficient multithreading, memory management, and algorithm design.
- Ensure best coding practices, conduct code reviews, and perform unit/integration testing.
- Work with RDBMS (preferably Sybase) for backend data integration.
- Analyze complex business problems and deliver innovative technology solutions in the financial/trading domain.
- Work in Unix/Linux environments for deployment and troubleshooting.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3– 8 years of strong hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring boot, microservices, data structures.
- Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Proven experience with Spring, CXF, and REST/SOAP web services.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Experience working with Sybase or other relational databases.
- Expertise in multithreading, concurrency, and high-throughput server-side development.
- Exposure to capital markets, sales & trading platforms, or similar financial services applications.
- Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments.
- Experience in solution architecture and design documentation is a strong plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and a proactive attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with global teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Previous experience in investment banking, capital markets, or financial technology domains
Job Title: Principal Backend Engineer
Experience: 7+ Years
Location: Panchkula (Onsite)
📍 Office will move to IT Park, Chandigarh from February
Work Mode: Onsite | 5 Days a Week
About the Role
We are looking for a Principal Backend Engineer to architect, scale, and lead the development of robust backend systems. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, collaborate closely with clients and product teams, and help modernize platforms using scalable architectures and emerging technologies, including AI/ML where relevant.
Tech Stack
- Backend: PHP (Laravel / CodeIgniter), Node.js
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB
- Architecture: Microservices / Modular Monolith
- Cloud (Good to Have): AWS / GCP
Key Responsibilities
Backend Architecture & Development
- Own and evolve backend architecture across PHP and Node.js services
- Design and review scalable, maintainable systems (microservices or modular monoliths)
- Manage and optimize integrations across MySQL and MongoDB (data modeling, indexing, performance tuning)
Technical Leadership
- Lead system design discussions, architecture reviews, and code quality initiatives
- Establish backend development standards, best practices, and documentation
- Mentor mid and senior engineers on design patterns, testing strategies, and CI/CD pipelines
- Drive decisions around refactoring legacy systems and platform modernization
Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Act as the technical SPOC for backend architecture and integrations
- Translate business and product requirements into technical solutions
- Explain trade-offs, constraints, and backend workflows to non-technical stakeholders
- Present PoCs and technical approaches confidently to clients
AI & ML Integration (Strategic / Optional)
- Identify backend use cases for AI such as personalization, recommendations, fraud detection, or data enrichment
- Design backend APIs, services, or cron jobs that interact with AI/ML models
- Collaborate with data teams and stay updated on AI tools/APIs (e.g., OpenAI, LangChain)
Scalability, Security & Performance
- Ensure API security, role-based access control, and rate limiting
- Optimize system performance using caching, queues, and query optimization
- Plan and support horizontal/vertical scaling on cloud infrastructure
What We’re Looking For
- 8+ years of backend development experience in PHP and/or Node.js
- Strong expertise in database design (MySQL & MongoDB)
- Proven experience leading architecture decisions and mentoring engineers
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to clients and stakeholders
- Proactive mindset toward scalability, performance, and system resilience
- Bonus: Experience or curiosity around AI APIs and real-world AI integration
Why Join uEngage?
- Work on high-impact systems used by thousands of users
- Collaborate with product, design, data, and client teams
- High ownership and freedom to architect and innovate
- Competitive compensation and a collaborative work culture
- 3+ years of experience in the Development in JAVA technology.
- AWS or cloud Experience
- Strong Java Basics
- SpringBoot or Spring MVC
- Hands on experience on Relationl Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
- Proficient in REST API development
- Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
- Microservices
- Any Caching Mechanism
- Good at problem-solving
Good to Have Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
- Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.
Basic Qualification:
- Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Node.js
- Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB
- 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures,
- algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
Preferred Qualification:
- Experience building complex applications on distributed systems that have been successfully deployed for a large customer base.
- Experience with Agile Scrum, having served as a Scrum Master and delivered results.
- Application of advanced coding techniques, such as dependency injection.
- Proven experience with: writing design documents, leading code reviews,
- applying SCM, managing builds and managing releases.
- Knowledge of important design patterns
- Applying unit testing / TDD to reduce testing cycles and production support
- load.
- Java – Spring, Hibernate, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Knowledge on a Database system.
3+ years of experience in software development.
Preferably BE/B-Tech engineering degree, but not a must.
• 3 years’ experience developing server-side Java – Spring, Hibernate and REST
• Full-SDLC cycle, with large-scale live roll-out participation as a developer.
• Expert understanding of the object-oriented design and programming concepts
• Good understanding of relational and non-relational database/datastores/caches best practices and challenges
• Have a passion for quality and writing clean, solid, readable code that scales and performs well
• Proficient in Git and familiarity with continuous integration
• A team player who values collaboration, innovation, and inclusion
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Execute these via designs and high quality implementations in Java and/or Python.
● Work with frontend engineer to clearly demarcate division of responsibilities via REST based interfaces.
● Focus on solutions that deliver non functional requirements around performance, scalability, security, high availability, monitorability, debuggability and other such concerns.
● Evaluate new technologies and build prototypes for continuous improvements
● Very strong real world experience on Java, Springboot, Microservices.
● Advocate best practices and standards












