Backend Principal Engineer

PLC Flex Developer. 4+ years on FlexPLM(Retail/Apparel). Java usage within FlexPLM. Domain- Retail/apparel/footwear/fashion/consumer products experience. At least 1 migration with clear approach.

Agile experience

willing to overlap with US CST.

Experience: 6+ Years

Location: Chennai & Pune

Work Model: Hybrid

Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Engineer to design, develop, and scale robust backend systems and data-driven applications. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, experience with modern Python frameworks, and exposure to cloud and emerging technologies like Generative AI and LLMs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI
• Work on data manipulation, processing, and transformation using Python libraries
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver high-quality solutions
• Develop efficient, reusable, and reliable code with strong attention to performance
• Implement containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
• Ensure application security, data protection, and compliance best practices
• Manage code versioning using Git and follow CI/CD best practices
• Contribute to cloud-based deployments and infrastructure
• Explore and implement solutions using Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Python development
• Strong understanding of Python fundamentals and problem-solving skills
• Experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy)
• Expertise in building REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI
• Solid understanding of ORM frameworks (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Django ORM)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong knowledge of application security principles
• Proficiency in Git and version control practices
• Exposure to Generative AI concepts and working with LLMs

About Wokelo:

Wokelo is an LLM agentic platform for investment research and decision making. We automate complex research and analysis tasks traditionally performed by humans. Our platform is leveraged by leading Private Equity firms, Investment Banks, Corporate Strategy teams, Venture Capitalists, and Fortune 500 companies.

With our proprietary agentic technology and state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs), we deliver rich insights and high-fidelity analysis in minutes—transforming how financial decisions are made.

Headquartered in Seattle, we are a global team backed by renowned venture funds and industry leaders. As we rapidly expand across multiple segments, we are looking for passionate individuals to join us on this journey.

Requirements:

• 0-1 years of experience as a Software Developer.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proficiency in Python with strong experience in Django Rest Framework.
• Hands-on experience with Django ORM.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of NLP, ML models, and related engineering practices (preferred).
• Familiarity with LLMs, RLHF, transformers, embeddings (a plus).
• Prior experience in building or scaling a SaaS platform (a plus).
• Strong attention to detail with experience integrating testing into development workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python (Django Rest Framework).
• Work with Django ORM to build efficient database-driven applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that enhance the Wokelo platform.
• Contribute to NLP engineering and ML model development to power GenAI solutions (preferred but not mandatory).
• Ensure testing and code quality are embedded into the development process.
• Research and adopt emerging technologies, providing innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Support the transition of prototypes into production-ready features on our SaaS platform.
• Perform adhoc tasks as and when required/assigned by manager.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on a first-of-its-kind Generative AI SaaS platform.
• A steep learning curve in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in NLP, ML models, LLM Ops, and DevOps.
• Collaborative culture with global talent and visionary leadership.
• Full health coverage, flexible time-off, and remote work culture.

Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced HubSpot CRM Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HubSpot development, integrations, and dashboard creation while working with cross-functional teams to optimize CRM functionality.

Key Responsibilities:●    Develop, customize, and optimize HubSpot CRM to meet business needs.

●    Integrate HubSpot with other technologies and external business intelligence tools like Power BI and Tableau.

●    Build and maintain dashboards and reports to support marketing, sales, operations, and finance teams.

●    Work with backend technologies (PHP, Python, Node.js, etc.) to implement integrations and automation.

●    High proficiency in JavaScript.

●    Develop and maintain scripts in any suitable scripting language to support CRM functionality.

●    Ensure seamless data flow and synchronization between HubSpot and external platforms.

●    Collaborate with multiple teams to understand data requirements and optimize CRM processes.

Requirements:●     7-10 years of relevant experience in HubSpot development and integration.

●    Strong expertise in backend development using any  PHP, Python, or Node.js.

●    High proficiency in JavaScript and any scripting languages.

●    Experience in HubSpot API integration with other platforms.

●    Proficiency in dashboard and reporting tools like Power BI and Tableau.

●    Ability to work independently (IC role) while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

●    Must have experience in handling end-to-end projects from scratch.

●    Exposure to multiple industries/domains is preferred (not limited to a single company for 5-10 years).

About the role: 

· Understand the project test requirements.

· Execute and evaluate automated test cases/suites and report test results to ensure that system functionality satisfies acceptance criteria.

· Create and maintain automation scripts using the Robot Framework

· Help create acceptance criteria for user stories.

· Log bug reports based on test execution.

· Collaborate with the development team to prioritize test scenarios.

· Collaborate with the development team to perform root cause analysis.

· Other duties assigned.

Position Requirements:

Essential Skills:

· Knowledgeable in Software Automation using Robot Framework

· Knowledgeable in API testing (Postman)

· Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum or Kanban

· Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (Python preferred)

· Experience with REST API testing and the relevant testing tools.

· Understanding the differences between JSON, YAML, and XML.

· Experienced with CI/CD.

· Experience testing web applications and different types of testing approaches and test environments.

· Experience in test risk management.

· Experience in using GIT repositories would be great.

· A passion for software product quality assurance with a positive mindset and good communication skills.

· Keen eye for detail.

Good to Have

· ISTQB foundation level certification

· Familiar with other automation testing tools like Selenium and Katalon Studio

· Suggest / make framework improvements to accommodate the scripting needs

· Implemented automation framework using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) approach

· Familiarity with the Test Pyramid would be great.

· Experience working with JIRA

Non-technical requirements:

● You are available to join us in our Bangalore office from Day 1.

● You have strong communication skills.

● You have strong analytical skills.

● You are customer friendly and service minded.

● You are a team player.

• Work with product managers to understand product requirements and make them live.
• Ownership of end to end development

• Startup mindset of getting things done and focussing on business goals
• Proven problem solving skills
• 3+ years Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using server side technology (Java, Spring Boot / Node.js, Express)
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies
• Good knowledge of design patterns
• Proficiency in REST architecture
• Experience with test-driven development
• Experience with Git/CI/CD/Gradle/Maven
• Inclination towards writing quality and performant code

• Experience in Agile development
• Performance tuning, testing, refactoring and automation
• Experience working with AWS Cloud and Devops technologies (terraform , cloudformation, ansible)
• Experience running a production environment
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Job Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with other senior engineers, and management, to achieve optimal application architecture and design
2. Develop efficient, secure applications, peer-review code, and document solutions within an agile-blended software environment
3. Communicate proactively with team members, infrastructure, security, and quality assurance to continuously improve processes and engineering excellence
4. Guide and train other developers in backend technology
5. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team spread over different time zones

Skills:

1. Understanding of object oriented programming skills and data structures
2. At least 6 years of hands-on development in Java, Springboot & Hibernate
3. Should have experience in Java Multithreading, microservices
4. Experience with developing web applications
5. Expertise with in Core Java (Collections, Exception handling)
6. Experience with J2ee( Servlets, JSPs)
7. Experience with all well known database technology and object-relational mapping, experience with databases (Mysql, Mssql)
8. Knowledge and development background in web-services/REST, AJAX, JSON, and XML
9. Experience with Windows and Linux based environments
10. Experience with Maven and GIT tools
11. Understanding of UI technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript libraries) would be a plus
12. Good to have – AWS experience and Fintech domain experience
13. Awareness of Jenkins will be a value add