Fullstack Developer

Position – Python Developer

Location – Navi Mumbai

Who are we

Based out of IIT Bombay, HaystackAnalytics is a HealthTech company creating clinical genomics products, which enable diagnostic labs and hospitals to offer accurate and personalized diagnostics. Supported by India's most respected science agencies (DST, BIRAC, DBT), we created and launched a portfolio of products to offer genomics in infectious diseases. Our genomics-based diagnostic solution for Tuberculosis was recognized as one of the top innovations supported by BIRAC in the past 10 years, and was launched by the Prime Minister of India in the BIRAC Showcase event in Delhi, 2022.

Objectives of this Role:

• Design and implement efficient, scalable backend services using Python.
• Work closely with healthcare domain experts to create innovative and accurate diagnostics solutions.
• Build APIs, services, and scripts to support data processing pipelines and front-end applications.
• Automate recurring tasks and ensure robust integration with cloud services.
• Maintain high standards of software quality and performance using clean coding principles and testing practices.
• Collaborate within the team to upskill and unblock each other for faster and better outcomes.

Primary Skills – Python Development

• Proficient in Python 3 and its ecosystem
• Frameworks: Flask / Django / FastAPI
• RESTful API development
• Understanding of OOPs and SOLID design principles
• Asynchronous programming (asyncio, aiohttp)
• Experience with task queues (Celery, RQ)

Database & Storage

• Relational Databases: PostgreSQL / MySQL
• NoSQL: MongoDB / Redis / Cassandra
• ORM Tools: SQLAlchemy / Django ORM

Testing & Automation

• Unit Testing: PyTest / unittest
• Automation tools: Ansible / Terraform (good to have)
• CI/CD pipelines

DevOps & Cloud

• Docker, Kubernetes (basic knowledge expected)
• Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP
• GIT and GitOps workflows
• Familiarity with containerized deployment & serverless architecture

Bonus Skills

• Data handling libraries: Pandas / NumPy
• Experience with scripting: Bash / PowerShell
• Functional programming concepts
• Familiarity with front-end integration (REST API usage, JSON handling)

 Other Skills

• Innovation and thought leadership
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, workflows
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Basic understanding of UI/UX principles

To know more about us – https://haystackanalytics.in

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Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong programming skills in Javascript/Typescript with Object-oriented design.
• Hands-on expertise in building reusable components and independently publishable packages.
• Strong experience in HTML, Angular(2+)/React, ExpressJS, MongoDB, NodeJS, and CSS frameworks.
• Practitioner of IaC (AWS), CI/CD, and Containerization(Docker).
• Accessibility, Server Side Rendering, Pre-rendering, Serverless, and Agile.
• Ability to adapt quickly to a new direction.

• Expertise with NodeJS (extensively using ExpressJS) and databases like MongoDB or MySQL
• Comfortable with developing MVC architecture-based code
• Skilled in implementing security features across the applications and components
• Skilled with code optimization techniques
• Strong troubleshooting techniques
• Strong defect resolution process for minimized latency
• Familiarity with confluence management like JIRA/Trello/Youtrack

• Networking fundamentals, prior working experience in network technologies and protocols
• Tools usage - Code quality, Memory/CPU profiling tools
• Ability to build supportability features to reduce the defects in software components
• Knowledge of GNU tools, revision control software (SVN, Git, etc.) and development lifecycle, docker container usage and LDAP is a plus

# Responsibilities:

• Build the APIs and internal mechanisms of the backend across all our services.
• Architect and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale.
• Build and lead engineering teams to achieve product roadmap milestones.
• Oversee the research and development of new products and technologies.
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs
• Represent and evangelize engineering team in events, talks, conferences, etc.
• Be available for troubleshooting in case of backend emergencies.

# Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or any Engineering domain with experience in Software Programming.
• 2-5 years of experience building large-scale software applications.
• Highly proficient with Java and knowledge of the many intricacies of Spring Boot.
• Proficient with MongoDB and Redis. Knowledge of Aerospike, other databases would be a bonus.
• Good understanding of distributed systems (servers, databases, etc.).
• Positive and solution-oriented mindset and comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development environment.

Hands on experience in Python in 2.x and 3.x versions

• Developed and deployed services in AWS serverless Architecture
• Developed REST API’s using serverless framework, AWS Lambda, API Gateway
• Developed queue and notification services using AWS components - SQS, SNS
• Implemented authorization and authentication using AWS Cognito pool
• Developed Facial recognition systems using AWS Rekognition
• Hands on experience in Flask, Tornado, Quartz framework
• Hands on experience in designing and working on MicroService & Monolithic architecture
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery

Mongo dB experience is must