Full Stack Python Developer

Title - Sr Software Engineer

Company Summary :

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com

Business Summary :

The Deltek Engineering and Technology team builds best-in-class solutions to delight customers and meet their business needs. We are laser-focused on software design, development, innovation and quality. Our team of experts has the talent, skills and values to deliver products and services that are easy to use, reliable, sustainable and competitive. If you're looking for a safe environment where ideas are welcome, growth is supported and questions are encouraged – consider joining us as we explore the limitless opportunities of the software industry.

External Job Title :

Sr Software Engineer

Position Responsibilities :

• Develop and manage integrations with third-party services and APIs using industry-standard protocols like OAuth2 for secure authentication and authorization.
• Develop scalable, performant APIs for Deltek products
• Accountability for the successful implementation of the requirements by the team.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code and workflows for better performance and scalability.
• Undertake analysis, design, coding and testing activities of complex modules
• Support the company’s development processes and development guidelines including code reviews, coding style and unit testing requirements.
• Participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in Python development, AWS, and frontend frameworks like React.
• Adopt industry best practices in all your projects - TDD, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, linting
• Pragmatic enough to deliver an MVP, but aspirational enough to think about how it will work with millions of users and adapt to new challenges
• Readiness to hit the ground running – you may not know how to solve everything right off the bat, but you will put in the time and effort to understand so that you can design architecture of complex features with multiple components.

Qualifications :

• A college degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Science or a related field is required 
• Minimum 4-6 years of experience Sound programming skills on Python, .Net platform (VB & C#), TypeScript / JavaScript, Frontend technologies like React.js/Ember.js, SQL Db (like PostgreSQL)
• Experience in backend development and Apache Airflow (or equivalent framework).
• Build APIs and optimize SQL queries with performance considerations.
• Experience with Agile Development
• Experience in writing and maintaining unit tests and using testing frameworks is desirable
• Exposure to Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies, Terraform, Docker is a plus
• Strong desire to continually improve knowledge and skills through personal development activities and apply their knowledge and skills to continuous software improvement.
• The ability to work under tight deadlines, tolerate ambiguity and work effectively in an environment with multiple competing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote or hybrid team setting.

Job Objectives:

- Integration of user- facing elements developed by front- end developers with server- side logic

- Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale. Support diverse clients from high- powered desktop computers to small mobile devices

- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability - Implementation of security and data protection

- Collaborate with senior management, operations & business team

- Building Rest APIs and maintain Database optimizations

Looking For:

- Great understanding of PHP, Node, react, Express, Socket.io, MVVM framework

- Worked on e- commerce website, server handling and deployments scripts

- The one who has worked on customer facing product for 2 years

- Strong knowledge of MERN stack

- Experience designing scalable, fault tolerant systems and databases.

We are looking for a Full Stack Web Developer with 4-6 years’ experience as a web developer in the latest of technologies. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing web applications that deliver a seamless user experience. You will work on both the front-end and back-end development, ensuring the entire application functions effectively.

Skills Required:

• Good communication and client interfacing skills.
• Solid fundamentals in core JavaScript concepts while working on web projects for 4-6 years.
• Proficient with Frameworks like Node.js/Nest.js, Angular/React/Vue.js/Next.js along with related technologies & frameworks like HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Material UI.
•  Good experience with Relational and/or NoSQL databases.
•  Hands-on experience in building high-quality Web applications.
• Good knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Good knowledge of Docker, Docker Compose.
•  Basic Understanding of Kubernetes.
•  Good experience with Git and branching strategy (preferably GitFlow)
•  Good architectural & design skills.
•  Strong analytical, problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.
•  Strong understanding of emerging technologies, standards, and best practices for development.
•  Software development experience with significant time spent working on Cloud technologies preferred.
• Agile/Scrum methodology experience.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Go to the person of the Project lead for complex feature implementations.
• Understand requirements on its own and implement them.
• Create efficient, reusable, and scalable code for both front-end and back-end.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and responsiveness.
•  Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner.
• Write and maintain technical documentation.
•  Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in web development.
•  Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and enhance team collaboration.
• Guide junior members in the team to help them improve their skills.

 Responsibilities: 

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging 
• Ability to design and document the product features, codes. 
• Self-driven and ability to take up ownership of things 
• Write clean code to develop functional applications, automation scripts, test cases 
• Troubleshoot and debug applications 
• Collaborate with developers, cross-functional teams to identify issue, new features and come up with solutions 
• Gather and address technical and design requirements 
• Provide training and support to internal teams 
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use 
• Ability to sync with other developers, designers to identify issues, new features and improvements 

• upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19,
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India.
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech.
• upGrad is the official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program.
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards. 
• Support test and deployment of new products and features.
• Participate in code reviews.

• A highly talented developer with 6-9 years of hands-on experience in building secure and scalable web based applications using Java in backend and JS based frontend frameworks
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+, databases (SQL and NoSQL) , MySql, Mongo
• Experience working with Cassandra, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Kafka, RabbitMQ is highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of any one or more of AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS and CSS3, HTML5.
• Strong experience in data modelling for data storage tools in SQL; experience with noSQL is highly desirable.
• Experience building scalable solutions for 2x, 5x and 10x growth with high quality and flexibility.
• Practitioner of test driven development practices. Experience in creating and adhering to best practices for development.
• Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment. Basic knowledge of AWS preferred.
• Strong experience in Microservices (SRP) paradigm.
• Willing to learn new technologies (Golang).

Job Description

• ​Be able to drive a team of around 4 developers
• Should be able to effectively lead from the front, integrating developers, analysts and QA
• Should be able to pair, and effectively mentor junior developers
• The ability to think innovatively and turn ambiguous problem spaces into clear solutions
• Be an inspiration for the team and a trusted partner to our customers

Requirements

• Familiar with PHP or Ruby or NodeJS. Strong experience in Laravel and/or ReactJS a plus
• Familiarity with the entire development -> prod flow a strong plus (our dev owns the DevOps)
• Familiarity with performance tuning a web stack a strong plus
• Comfortable working in an Agile highly dynamic start-up environment
• Demonstrate leadership skill and be accustomed to driving results in a collaborative, cross-functional environment