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About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Python Developer with strong experience in Flask framework to join our growing development team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing scalable backend applications, REST APIs, and integrating databases/services in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python and Flask.
- Design and build RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, QA teams, and product stakeholders.
- Write reusable, scalable, and efficient code.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services.
- Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Work with databases and ensure data security and integrity.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
- Maintain proper documentation for development activities.
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience in Python development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Flask framework.
- Good understanding of REST API development.
- Experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB databases.
- Familiarity with ORM libraries such as SQLAlchemy.
- Knowledge of Git/version control systems.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Basic understanding of Docker and deployment processes is an added advantage.
- Good debugging and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AWS/Azure or cloud platforms.
- Exposure to microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of frontend technologies like React or Angular is a plus.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
What We’re Looking For
- Immediate joiner or candidates with short notice period.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-driven and proactive mindset.
FirstFiling is a FinTech startup that is managed, operated, and driven by Chartered Accountants, Company secretaries, IT engineers, and Lawyers. We provide registration and financial compliance services to businesses and individuals across India.
Our aim is to simplify the lives of people by helping individuals and businesses with mandatory compliances, filings, and statutory requirements while promoting financial literacy among the masses.
Role: Backend Developer (2 openings)
Technology Profile-
The candidate must have experience in the following technologies (the more the better):
Backend:
Languages and Frameworks: PHP, NodeJS, Python, etc.
Database: MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, Neo4j, etc.
Extra: OAuth, Firebase
Requirements:
- Ability to reuse components
- Proven experience in working with Git and Github
- Creating and consuming a RESTful API
- You must have clear concepts of client-server architecture
- Familiarity with MVC (Model-View-Controller) design patterns
- Working experience with NoSQL and relational databases
- Understanding of OOP concepts
Furthermore, the candidate must have built or published any web app or project through which they can demonstrate their experience and knowledge of the aforementioned technologies and requirements.
● Follow due SDLC process for different phases of
development like design, development, unit testing,
maintenance
● Understand the requirements clearly from Functional
specs and future roadmap
● Write and update software design specs for the
solution
● Participate and invite peer review for design and
coding
● Support the automation requirements of continuous
integration and continuous deployments
● Handle customer escalations and special requests in a
timely manner
● Work with the rest of the team in a professional manner
and show ownership and commitment.
Qualifications and Required Skills:
● 2+ years experience in Software development
● In-depth knowledge of database technologies (SQL and
NoSQL)
● Proficiency in Python/Django framework
● Experience building RESTful APIs and knowledge of
RESTful design patterns
● Well versed with the complete Software Engineering Lifecycle.
● Strong Software development fundamentals including OOPS,
MVC, General Algorithms, Design Patterns etc.
● Good debugging and problem solving skills
● Analytical skills.
● Algorithmic and structured thinking.
● Works effectively within a collaborative team environment
● Good communication skills and positive attitude
Other Benefits:
● Insurance - Medical Insurance Coverage of 3,00,000 for
individual, spouse and kids. *Option of including parents and
higher coverage amount of 5,00,000
● Professional Development - Reimbursement towards relevant
courses that can help you grow your career and build your
knowledge level.
● Food - Lunch, Tea and Snacks. All you can eat!
● Work Culture- Flexible Result Oriented Work Environment
● Dress - We aren’t buttoned down. Wear anything you’re
comfortable in.Wear any comfortable dress you like to the office
– and be as comfortable at work
● Foosball - Whether you want to pick up the game or master
your skills, you’ll find plenty of people to play with
● TGIF - We’ll find something to do at the end of each week. Work
hard, party harder!
- Experience in JQuery is mandatory.
- Experience in PHP ORM framework is mandatory (Doctrine ORM or any other ORM- s).
- Experience in HTML, CSS.
- Strong in Object-Oriented Concepts.
- Experience in MYSQL.
- Good to have knowledge Of React.
- Need to be professional in Laravel MVC framework.
- Having knowledge in PHP, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, JSON/REST, JQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap4 is preferable.
• You will work on a disruptive product that’s still in its early stages
• Lead development of features within your technical focus area (backend)
• Design and develop secure, clean, clear, scalable, and well-documented
codebase
• Translate objectives into step by step, evaluate, and then refactor into a
scalable and extensible design
• Exercise high end-to-end ownership and initiative of their tasks
• Design, develop, ship, and maintain medium or high complexity features
with little guidance from a more experienced engineer
• Research on new technologies and tools to improve products
• Mentoring other engineers, defining our technical culture, and helping to
build a fast-growing team.
Qualifications
• 2-4 years of experience of building backend services
• Familiar with REST and event driven constructs
• Well-versed in one of the following languages: Java, Go-lang, or Python
• Data modelling experience in Relational and NoSQL databases
• Proficiency in OOP, SQL, Design Patterns, and software best practices
• Well-versed in standard web frameworks such as Spring Boot / Django
• A supportive and highly collaborative attitude to work with cross-
functional teams on a daily basis
• A passion for learning new stacks and taking on new challenges
• Ability to break-down larger/fuzzier problems into smaller ones in the
scope of the product
- Atleast 1 year of experience in frappe framework preferred.
- Experiece with python and javascript required.










