
Backend Engineer
at Cloud infrastructure solutions and support company. (SE1)


- Set up, manage, automate and deploy AI models in development and production infrastructure.
- Orchestrate life cycle management of AI Models
- Create APIs and help business customers put results of the AI models into operations
- Develop MVP ML learning models and prototype applications applying known AI models and verify the problem/solution fit
- Validate the AI Models
- Make model performant (time and space) based on the business needs
- Perform statistical analysis and fine-tuning using test results
- Train and retrain systems when necessary
- Extend existing ML libraries and frameworks
- Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
- Ensuring that algorithms generate accurate user recommendations/insights/outputs
- Keep abreast with the latest AI tools relevant to our business domain
- Bachelor’s or master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field
- A Master’s degree in data analytics, or similar will be advantageous.
- 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in deploying AI models to production
- Understanding of data structures, data modeling, and software architecture
- Good knowledge of math, probability, statistics, and algorithms
- Ability to write robust code in Python/ R
- Proficiency in using query languages, such as SQL
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow and libraries such as scikit-learn
- Worked with well know machine learning models ( SVM, clustering techniques, forecasting models, Random Forest, etc.)
- Having knowledge in CI/CD for the building and hosting the solutions
- We don’t expect you to be an expert or an AI researcher, but you must be able to take existing models and best practices and adapt them to our environment.
- Adherence to compliance procedures in accordance with regulatory standards, requirements, and policies.
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a fast-paced agile environment with tight deadlines
- A flexible, pragmatic, and collaborative team player with an innate ability to engage with data architects, analysts, and scientists.

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Title: Senior Software Engineer – Python (Remote: Africa, India, Portugal)
Experience: 9 to 12 Years
INR : 40 LPA - 50 LPA
Location Requirement: Candidates must be based in Africa, India, or Portugal. Applicants outside these regions will not be considered.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 8+ years in software development with expertise in Python
- kubernetes is important
- Strong understanding of async frameworks (e.g., asyncio)
- Experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django for microservices
- Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes/AWS ECS
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP and IaC tools (CDK, Terraform)
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
- Exposure to GenAI tools and LLM APIs (e.g., LangChain)
- CI/CD and DevOps best practices
- Strong communication and mentorship skills



Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and clarify the requirements and technical issues (including client interaction)
- Support creation of high and low level design
- Development and maintenance of automation code
- Build reusable Business objects as required
- Review the automation implemented code
- Deploy the code to multiple environments phase wise
- Provides regular status updates to clients and management
- Participates in research/design/implementation of appropriate automation tools
- Develop .net libraries using C# /.Net
- Design and develop SQL scripts – Stored procedures, queries, and functions
- Perform unit testing, support systems integration testing and UAT testing
- Raise ticket and co-ordinate with IT team and CS team
- Analyze, estimate and implement special projects
- Effectively manage multiple priorities / assist with various projects as they arise.
- Accurately track, monitor, and report progress and obstacles
- Travel requirements will be modest, working hours must be flexible to deal with international time zone and key process owners located throughout the world.
Education, Experience, & Required Skills:
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent is required
- 7+ years of overall IT experience
- 2+ years of overall development experience with leading RPA tool.
- Certified RPA Tool (UiPath, UiPath X, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere) as developer
- Programming experience in Java, .Net, C, C#, .Net, Python
- Sufficient knowledge of RDBMS like ORACLE / MS SQL Server and SQL tools
- Knowledge in developing & understanding excel macros codes.
- Knowledge in Power BI, Excel Macro, web forms, mobile applications are preferable.
- Knowledge of service oriented architecture is preferable.
- Knowledge in Finance & Accounting domain is preferable.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organization and communication skills.
- Effectively interact with various levels of management.
- Ability to multitask.
- Build applications to solve business problems in healthcare using Machine Learning techniques and software technologies
- Designing and developing machine learning models
- Running machine learning tests and experiments
- Work with the product and operations team to understand the business
requirements
- Create epics and user stories from requirements
- Prioritize the work based on the changing client requirements
Skills and Specifications:
Required Skills
- Experience in coding with Java
- Experience in working with Spring Framework
- Experience with basic API protocols
- Experience with developing, debugging and dev testing
- Decent communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed storage & Database Systems (SQL or
NoSQL, eg MySQL or MongoDB)
- Experience with production quality management, deployment &
monitoring.
- Experience with Tomcat, Nginx & Linux.
- Experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud
etc)
- Product understanding skills.




- You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
- You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
- You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
- You recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.
- You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
- You continually align your work with Amazon’s business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
- You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
- You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
- You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.

We are hiring for a Software Engineer Team Lead - Backend, to join our education-focused fintech lending startup, GrayQuest. Our core product is a combination of a lending product, a rewards product and an insurance product to redefine the education fees payment across the country.
You will be joining a young and vibrant team of developers who are pushing the boundaries of consumer financing through technology.
Key Responsibilities :
- Participate in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Develop back-end components, services, and APIs. Support integration of user-facing elements, and collaborate closely with the design and front-end development team.
- Write elegant, effective, and scalable code while maintaining the highest level of coding standards.
- Take complete ownership of projects and ensure timely deliveries
- Ability to debug, refine, review, and deploy code
- Work closely with the QA team to test, and document project features.
- Ability to interact with all stakeholders. Understand business requirements, and effectively convert them into technical specifications
- Mentor junior developers and participate in peer Review
Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience as a Python Developer (3+ years)
- Strong knowledge of Python frameworks (Django Rest, Flask)
- Experience working on REST APIs
- Strong knowledge of SQL and JavaScript
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Working knowledge of React
- Familiarity with Agile development methodology
- Good understanding of task breakup, milestone definition, and work delegation.
- Past experience of working in a fintech/financial services domain or a consumer internet startup will be preferable but not required
- Work experience in early-stage startups (0 ->1) is a big plus
- Bachelors or equivalent degree from premier institutes is a plus
- Most importantly, the biggest skill we look for our prospective candidates is "Learnability" - how quickly can you learn.
Why is this a great opportunity for the right candidate:
- Work with a young dynamic core team backed by marquee investors from the financial services space
- Work on a product/business that has achieved product market fit and take it to scale
- Equity compensation and competitive market salaries
- Work environment that prioritizes talent, hustle and dedication
We will also ensure we give a preference to applicants who directly email us with their background/context and why they think they should be a strong candidate for this position at GrayQuest. Email us at work (at the rate) grayquest (dot) com and cc Sonal (at the rate)grayquest (dot) com











