Backend Developer - Python/Django

The requirements are as follows:

1) Familiar with the the Django REST API Framework.

2) Experience with the FAST API framework will be a plus

3) Strong grasp of basic python programming concepts ( We do ask a lot of questions on this on our interviews :) )

4) Experience with databases like MongoDB , Postgres , Elasticsearch , REDIS will be a plus

5) Experience with any ML library will be a plus.

6) Familiarity with using git , writing unit test cases for all code written and CI/CD concepts will be a plus as well.

7) Familiar with basic code patterns like MVC.

8) Grasp on basic data structures.

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Job Title: Backend Java Developer

Experience: 4–5 Years

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Full-time

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days preferred

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Backend Java Developer with 4–5 years of experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture, along with a solid understanding of database management and API development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot
• Build and consume RESTful APIs and ensure high performance and responsiveness
• Work with microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA teams, and DevOps for seamless integration
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• Troubleshoot and debug applications
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java (8/11/17)
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
• Experience in building Microservices architecture
• Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and Web Services
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Familiarity with Hibernate/JPA
• Experience with Git version control
• Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)
• Knowledge of message queues like Kafka/RabbitMQ (plus)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 4–5 years of relevant backend development experience

Good to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS/Azure/GCP
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Programming Language: Python (Strong knowledge)
• Concurrency & Parallelism: Multithreading, Multiprocessing, AsyncIO, ThreadPoolExecutor, Future, concurrent.futures
• Memory Management: Reference Counting, Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)
• Distributed Computing: Dask, Apache Spark (Preferred)
• Data Processing: NumPy
• Inter-Service Communication: GRPC, REST API
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Software Development Practices: Code Optimization, Debugging, Performance Tuning
• Communication & Problem-Solving: Technical Documentation, Team Collaboration, Asking for Clarity When Needed

Skills And Expertise

• Python, 
• Multithreading, 
• Multiprocessing, 
• Dask, Apache Spark, 
• NumPy, 
• REST API, 
• Docker, 
• Kubernetes, 
• Code Optimization

• Solid experience in RoR, Golang, NodeJS or Python. Good to have exposure to ML.
• Should have experience in cloud computing
• Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
• Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
• Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
• Able to deep dive into codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
• Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
• Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
• Keeps track of industry trends and introduces right tech/tools for a given job
• Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms

Who are we?

We are a venture capital-backed software development company headquartered in Canada. We develop in-house products to disrupt one industry at a time and partner as a technology service provider to selected startups.

Who are you?

Experience in writing applications using Nodejs including Express or similar.
Must be good in MySQL or one of the databases such as Mongo.
Proficient in Javascript and good experience and knowledge of open source tools, frameworks, broader cutting-edge technologies around server-side development.
Excellent data structure, algorithm, and problem-solving skills.
Created and consumed various APIs in the past.
Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stack Overflow, GitHub, Google Developer Groups (GDGs).
Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams, and able to multi-task.
Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoys challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast-growing, and start-up workplace.
Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in a fluid environment.

Some of the technologies we use are:
NodeJS
ExpressJS
Angular 9
AWS
Github
PSQL, MongoDB
Selenium