
Backend Development - Intern
Converts into a full time position based on performance
A Backend Developer, for an early-stage Analytics startup who can help us translate Product specs into a high-performing and scalable product across platforms. Also help in improving functionality of product. End goal is to achieve product-market objectives
The candidate will have rich learning into what goes into developing, scaling a product from scratch. A chance to grow into a Backend Development Owner in medium-long term
Responsibilities
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Own Back End Development closely with Product Owner
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Design, implement and maintain product modules/sub-systems in your scope
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Perform bug verification, release testing and support for assigned products.
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Conduct unit testing and integration testing.
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Make sure the delivered product matches the business requirements.
Expectations from candidate
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Ability: Good at logical thinking, problem solving
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Inclination: Curious and strong willingness to learn from problems, write good code
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Knowledge: Basics of Back End Development (Some academic degree/certification
or Prior experience/Projects preferred)
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Languages/Tool/Framework: Python, MongoDB, GraphQL, GoLang
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Interest in product focused work in a fast-moving start-up environment
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Attitude: We are looking for a person with an owner mindset who can partner with
us in building our product with a lot of commitment. We like people who are curious problem solvers and are interested in learning with us and working hard.
What we offer
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Great culture focused on outcomes through learning and experimentation
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Mentoring by experienced professionals from pedigreed backgrounds (IIT/IIMs)
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Growth, ownership, and flexibility to achieve your goals.

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- Extremely effective, self-driven builder
- 2+ years of experience as a backend software engineer
- 2+ years of experience with Python
- 2+ years of experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
- Should have managed a team of software engineers
- Deep experience with network debugging across all OSI layers (Wireshark)
- Knowledge of networks or/and cybersecurity
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- Broad understanding of the landscape of software engineering design patterns and principles
- Ability to work quickly and accurately in a highly stressful environment during removing bugs in run-time within minutes
- Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
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- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
- Must have an aversion to politics and BS. Should let his/her work speak for him/her.
- Must be comfortable with uncertainty. In almost all the cases, your job will be to figure it out.
- Must not be bounded to comfort zone. Often, you will need to challenge yourself to go above and beyond.
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You write high-quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java/C#/Python/C++/Go/Ruby on Rails.
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Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field with 3+ years of experience in Design and Development
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Excellent programming skills in any object-oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.
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Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore
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- Team Management: Manage, lead and guide a team of backend developers and interns working under you.
- API Development: Designing, developing, and testing APIs for mobile and web applications by understanding technical specification docs & communicating with the stakeholders.
- Product Creation: Understanding the products and proposing and implementing product improvements
- Customer Management: Accurately translate user and business needs into functional backend code.
Requirements
- Fluency in Python
- Ability to lead and set an example
- Experience with FastAPI and/or Flask
- Basics of SQL and NoSQL databases
- A keen eye for improving and optimising code
- Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to identify and address performance bottlenecks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment is a must. Open source contribution is a plus.
Experience
- Backend Development: 2+ years
- Python: 2+ years
- FastAPI / Flask: 1+ year
- SQL / NoSQL databases: 3+ months
Open roles:
All roles are fully remote. You can be anywhere in the world to apply for these positions.
making api and wokring on aws and s3 is added advantage.










