Backend Engineer

Job Description: Python Engineer

Role Summary

We are looking for a talented Python Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend applications and automation solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, familiarity with modern development practices, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Python Development & Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain Python scripts, tools, and automation frameworks.
• Build automation for operational tasks such as deployment, monitoring, system checks, and maintenance.
• Write clean, modular, and well-documented Python code following best practices.
• Develop APIs, CLI tools, or microservices when required.

Linux Systems Engineering

• Manage, configure, and troubleshoot Linux environments (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Perform system performance tuning, log analysis, and root-cause diagnostics.
• Work with system services, processes, networking, file systems, and security controls.
• Implement shell scripting (bash) alongside Python for system-level automation.

CI/CD & Infrastructure Support

• Support integration of Python automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins).
• Participate in build and release processes for infrastructure components.
• Ensure automation aligns with established infrastructure standards and governance.
• Use Bash scripting together with Python to improve automation efficiency.

Cloud & DevOps Collaboration (if applicable)

• Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps engineers on automation for AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Integrate Python tools with configuration management tools such as Chef or Ansible, or with Terraform modules.
• Contribute to containerization efforts (Docker, Kubernetes) leveraging Python automation.

We have an immediate opportunity for Sr Backend Developer position with one of our clients based out of Hyderabad location.

Please find the below Job Description.

Position : Sr Backend Developer

Work Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 8+ yrs

Job Type : Fulltime

Mode : Hybrid

Description:

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Backend Developer with strong hands-on experience in .NET 8, Entity Framework, and AWS services to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building scalable APIs, working with microservices architecture, and deploying infrastructure using Terraform.

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend systems for cloud-native applications.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable APIs using .NET 8 and Entity Framework.

* Optimize data access and caching strategies using Redis Cache.

* Work with MySQL for efficient data storage and retrieval.

* Integrate and manage AWS services including:

 RDS for database hosting

 SQS and SNS for messaging and notifications

 ECS for containerized application deployments

 Secrets Manager and KMS for secrets and key management

* Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices and SOLID principles.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in code reviews, architectural discussions, and deployment planning.

* Use GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines.

* Provision and manage infrastructure using Terraform.

* Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance application performance and reliability.

Required Skills & Experience:

* Strong proficiency in .NET 8 and C#.

* Experience with Entity Framework Core.

* Proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs.

* Hands-on experience with Redis for caching.

* Solid experience with MySQL or other relational databases.

* Practical knowledge of AWS services, especially:

 RDS, SQS, SNS, ECS, Secrets Manager, KMS

* Experience with GitLab for source control and DevOps pipelines.

* Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure as code.

* Good understanding of microservices, containerization, and scalable architecture.

* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Nice to Have:

* Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

* Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g. CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).

* Exposure to CI/CD best practices.

Please send us your updated resume and the below required details for further process.

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Meghana

USP HR TECHNOLOGIES.(www.usptech.in)

B.Tech./ BE - Computer, IT, Electronics only

Requirements:

• 3+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
• Strong Java Basics
• SpringBoot or Spring MVC
• Hands on experience on Relational 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

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.
• Java
  Agile and Kafka
  Microservices
  Springboot
  NoSQL/MongoDB
  Scrum

Sr. Software Developer

Work Experience: 8+ Years

The Number of Vacancies: 2

Location:  

CTC: As per industry standards

About the Job Description

Senior software developers are responsible for designing, testing, and implementing new and updated software programs. They take on a managerial role and lead the development team with all software development tasks. Their job is to ensure all projects are completed on time and to company specifications.

What We Are Seeking

• Hands-on experience in Core Java and Advanced Java.
• Hands-on Java Framework-Architecture and Advanced Concepts Understanding and Implementation in Real-Time Projects
• Knowledge of Weblogic, Microservices
• Experience in developing APIs and RESTful services using Node JS.
• Strong understanding of the usage and implementation of JWT tokens and access control API development.
• Knowledge of AWS, SSL integration, Docker, Postman
• Extensive knowledge of MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, and Oracle.
• Understanding of how to integrate third-party APIs such as Payment Gateway
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as GIT
• Must have good analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality code and experience with security implementations.
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
• Work with the QA Team to develop testing protocols to identify and correct challenges.

Job Responsibilities
● Implement and maintain Django-based applications

● Use server-side logic to integrate user-facing elements.

● Develop software related to asset management

● Write and implement software solutions that integrate different systems.

● Identify and suggest various opportunities to improve efficiency and functionality.

● Coordinating the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself

● Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components

● Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

● Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.

● Should have the ability to work with old and new versions of django.

● Understand existing code base and adapt to business needs as required

Required Skills
● 3 years experience in software industry

● Minimum 2 year experience in Python

● Minimum 1 Year experience in Django

● Basic understanding of front end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery

● Ability to build user interfaces using the latest web standards

● Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python

● Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes

● Strong unit test and debugging skills

● Experience working in Linux

● Excellent problem solving skills

● Excellent verbal and written communication skills

● Ability to work well in a team development environment

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.

• 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:

1. Work with a young dynamic core team backed by marquee investors from the financial services space
2. Work on a product/business that has achieved product market fit and take it to scale
3. Equity compensation and competitive market salaries
4. 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

• Consultant/freelancing role
• Design and build advanced high-quality applications in .Net,.Net Core, Azure or AWS. hands on programming on C#, Web API, NOSQL DB and Azure, AWS.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle.
• Able to handle and manage the projects independently.
• Should be hands on developer and write production level code flawlessly
• Will be involved in client interactions and gathering project requirements, suggest best solutions considering NFRs insights
• Someone with an ability to ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Ability to work within a rapidly evolving environment.
• Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Bring new ideas and technologies to the team that can improve our product or process.
• Help maintain code quality, unit test cases, documentation, etc