Lead Engineer

Job Title : Software Development Engineer (Python, Django & FastAPI + React.js)

Experience : 2+ Years

Location : Nagpur / Remote (India)

Job Type : Full Time

Collaboration Hours : 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST

About the Role :

We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend development with Python, Django, and FastAPI, as well as working knowledge of AWS.

While backend development is the primary focus, you should also be comfortable contributing to frontend development using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.

Mandatory Skills : Python, Django, FastAPI, AWS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python (Django / FastAPI).
• Deploy, scale, and manage applications on AWS cloud services.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and contribute to React (JS/TS) development when required.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Ensure system performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle : planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience in Django and FastAPI.
• Practical experience with AWS cloud services.
• Basic proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React for frontend development.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and software design principles.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows.
• Strong problem-solving ability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Good to Have :

• Experience with Docker for containerization.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

About the company:

Our Client is a food platform based in India that focuses on bringing together digital-first brands, experiences, and retail destinations to cater to discerning consumers. Led by industry stalwarts, who previously operated Foodhall, a leading gourmet food retail chain in India, and former Managing Director of Future Consumer Limited, the company aims to shape the narrative around food in the country.

To further enhance its presence, the company is opening a chain of retail stores targeting young gourmet food lovers in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bangalore. These interactive spaces will offer epicurean treats for cooking, eating, and entertaining, and will feature better-made, new-to-market products and new-age brands. Orders placed on digital platforms will be fulfilled through a same-day home delivery network, and the stores will be supported by state-of-the-art commissaries in the three cities.

Our client is backed by a venture-backed, digital-first brand development platform. They partner with passionate entrepreneurs to build authentic, profitable, and experience-led brands that cater to the new generation of Indian consumers. Their team combines their collective learning and experience with data science, digital ethnography, and technology platforms to create brands that connect with consumers.

What you’ll be doing?

• Fluent in Backend web application development (Node.JS, PHP with good knowledge of Magento).
• Fluent in Database (MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB) design and management.
• Substantial experience with high throughput web services.
• Experience in using cloud platforms like Amazon.
• Knowledge of Frameworks like Express, Koa, Zend, etc.
• Basic Understanding of Front End development (JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, React.JS, Boot Strap, HTML 5)
• Fluent in various automation testing, performance testing, and deployment tools.
• Decent Understanding of Working on Agile Software Development Methodology.

What you’ll bring?

• We are looking for an experienced Back End developer to be part of a diverse, fast pace and energetic team.
• The candidate will be expected to design a scalable client-server framework, build database-intensive reporting modules, scalability and reliability of existing applications and services, and provide troubleshooting and 2nd-tier support for existing applications.
• The candidate should be a self-starter, who is proactive, positive, flexible, and a good team player.
• Minimum qualifications: B.Tech./B.E. in CS, IT, or ECE from a reputed college. 1-3 years of experience in Backend software development

Why work with us?

• You will be part of our founding team and get your hands dirty in the 0-1 stage of building a D2C brand.
• You will work with a solid set of people from diverse backgrounds.
• You will independently lead projects and have ownership of your deliverables.
• You will be pushed out of your comfort zone and watch your learning curve spike

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions across the entire application stack. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software products.

Responsibilities :

1) Design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient software applications, APIs, and web services using modern technologies.

2) Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand project requirements, user stories, and technical specifications.

3) Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.

4) Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability.

5) Optimize application performance and implement security measures.

6) Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and continuously improve technical skills.

7) Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback.

8) Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve technical issues and bugs.

9) Work in an agile development environment, actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

10) Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.

Requirements :

1) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

2) Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.

3) Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

4) Strong knowledge of back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java.

5) Experience with databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, Hibernate).

6) Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and serverless architecture.

7) Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).

8) Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.

9) Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.

10) Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

1) Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

2) Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

3) Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

About the Job:

As an Odoo developer, you will work together with your technical colleagues, a project manager and functional analysts. You will be building, integrating and maintaining Odoo implementations for our customers.

What we Offer:

● Interesting digital Odoo projects for the biggest Odoo partner in Europe!

● A long term collaboration in a stable and fast growing company with open culture

● A lot of fun and great colleagues!

Role Responsibilities:

● Analyze business requirements

● Develop and customize Odoo modules

● Integrate Odoo with 3rd Party systems

● Troubleshooting

● Share ideas on how to continuously improve the system and way of working

Requirements:

The desired candidate should have below skills:

● Working knowledge of Python with the Odoo-framework (minimum 3 years experience)

● Should be familiar with the latest versions of Odoo.

● Have experience with Object Oriented programming.

● Have knowledge of PostgreSQL.

● Should have experience with Python unit testing.

● Have experience with setup of interfaces between different systems using API’s.

● Should be familiar with Agile and Scrum methodology.

● Have experience with collaboration tools like Git, Buildout, Jira, Confluence, etc

● Have experience with Linux (Ubuntu)

● Experience with other frameworks of Python is a plus.

● Front-end experience (Javascript, CSS, HTML) is a plus.

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 social, flexible, assertive and have a dynamic mindset.

● You are a teamplayer, but can also work independently.

• Java,Jdbc,J2ee,Ajax,jquery,Spring,Hibernate, Restful Web Services, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, CSS 
• T-SQL and PL/SQL 
• Strong experience in core java 
• Experience in OOAD frameworks, Spring Integration, Hibernate, JSP, Tiles, Applets, Servlets 
• Extensive development experience with PL/PGSQL (PostgreSQL) 
• Good experience in code optimization, performance tuning, debugging 
• Web/App server: TOMCAT/JBOSS/WAS 
• Knowledge of OOPS concepts, SDLC, and design patterns 
• Good Analytical ability and Problem Solving Skills 
• Good communication skills in both written and verbal 
• Java Certification will be an added advantage 

• Strong knowledge of PHP for backend work (3+ years’ experience)
• Experience with an MVC framework (CakePHP, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of Javascript, HTML, CSS and related tools/packages (3+ years’ experience),
• Strong knowledge of MySQL (3+ years’ experience)
• Knowledge of React
• Though not required, experience with Python, Golang, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch.
• Strong English skills (written and verbal)