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Job Title: Python / Django Backend Developer
Experience: 3+ Years
Location: Gurgaon (Onsite)
Work Mode: 5 Days Working
About the Company
We are hiring for a product-based global furniture and homeware organization with operations in the UK and India. The company builds and maintains in-house digital platforms focused on design-to-delivery, supply-chain, and logistics. The team focuses on building scalable, high-performance internal systems.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Python & Django / Django REST Framework
- Build scalable, secure, and optimized database schemas and queries using PostgreSQL/MySQL
- Collaborate with frontend, product, and QA teams for end-to-end feature delivery
- Write clean, reusable, and testable code following best engineering practices
- Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and CI/CD processes
- Deploy and manage backend services on cloud infrastructure and web servers
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in Python and Django / Django REST Framework
- Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
- Experience with REST API design, authentication & authorization
- Working knowledge of AWS services: EC2, ELB, S3, IAM, RDS
- Experience configuring and managing Nginx/Apache
- Familiarity with Git, Docker, and CI/CD workflows
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Familiarity with microservices architecture
- Experience with Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka
- Knowledge of testing frameworks (Pytest, unittest)
- Exposure to e-commerce platforms or high-traffic scalable systems
Job Overview:
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Backend Engineer (SDE II) with over 3 years of experience to grow a high-performing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in software development, deep technical expertise, and a proven track record of successfully leading large-scale engineering teams and projects. This role requires strategic leadership, the ability to manage complex technical challenges, and the ability to drive innovation while ensuring operational excellence. As a Backend SDE-2, you will collaborate with key stakeholders across the business, product management, and operations to ensure alignment with the organization’s goals and play a critical role in shaping the technology roadmap and engineering culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning: Work closely with senior leadership to develop and implement engineering strategies that support business objectives. Define technology roadmaps and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Technical Excellence: Guide the team in designing and implementing scalable, robust software systems. Drive the adoption of best practices in architecture, coding standards, and software testing to ensure high-quality product delivery.
- Project and Program Management: Oversee the successful delivery of engineering projects, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and budget constraints are met. Use agile methodologies to manage the development process and resolve bottlenecks.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with Product Management, Design, Business, and Operations teams to define project requirements and deliverables. Ensure the smooth integration of engineering efforts across the organization.
- Risk Management: Anticipate and mitigate technical risks and roadblocks. Proactively identify areas of technical debt and drive initiatives to reduce it.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, high-impact software projects.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable system design.
- Expertise in multiple programming languages and modern development frameworks For this role we require expertise in Python/Django and API Development
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS), microservices, and distributed systems.
- Good experience with MySQL and ElasticSearch. Slight experience with other NoSQL and SQL databases.
- Experience in DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
- Experience in delivering full-stack B2B/SaaS applications including mobile applications, web frontend, and a scalable backend.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams and stakeholders at all levels.
. Sound knowledge of NoSQL databases like mongo.
. Experience with replication , sharding and scaling.
. Design, install, maintain highly available systems (includes monitoring, security, backup, and performance tuning)
. Implement secure database and server installations (privilege access methodology / role based access)
. Help application team in Cyper query writing, performance tuning & other D2D issues
• Deploy automation techniques for d2d operations
. Must possess good analytical and problem solving skills
. Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed
. Scripting experience a plus
. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
. Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities:
> Collaborate on high-quality web applications using PHP (Laravel) and frontend frameworks like ReactJS/VueJS.
> Assist in designing secure RESTful APIs and conduct API testing with tools like Postman.
> Contribute to test case creation and maintenance (PHPUnit/FeatureUnit).
Work within an Agile environment, participating in sprint activities.
#Requirements:
> 1 to 2 years of Full Stack development experience with a focus on PHP (Laravel).
> Strong understanding of RESTful API design and frontend technologies.
> Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
> Familiarity with version control (Git) and JIRA software.
> Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
> Experience with 3rd party integrations and payment gateways.
#Experience_ Required : 1 to 2 Years
#Location : Indore (WFO)
Looking for a Web Developer with good hands-on Experience in Laravel.
- Candidates have good Team Interactions.
Experience : 1 to 2 years
Responsibilities :
- Strong coding knowledge in Laravel Framework.
- Responsible for handling projects independently as well as collaboratively.
- Should be capable of handling multiple PHP projects.
- Analyse scope of work and time frame accordingly.
- Should have good analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to motivate teammates.
- Mentor and lead a team of junior developers.
- Provide technical guidance to development team members’
Key Skills:
Php, Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS,DB
Added advantage to have : Code igniter, Angular
Job Types: Full-time, Walk-In preferred:immediate joinee
- We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the interchange of data between the server and the users.
- Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
- You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
- Integration of data storage solution
Skills And Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as Laravel, Yii, etc depending on your technology stack)
- Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance (Depending on the specific project)
- Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
- As a Senior Software Engineer you will work closely with the Tech Lead, and the rest of the engineering team to build and scale a data-driven platform. This role will act as a great springboard to accelerate career growth & transition into a Tech Lead level role.
- Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic, building new services and APIs, developing core business logic, supporting the maintenance of current APIs, reviewing work, and improving the performance and reliability of our systems as we rapidly scale our product and organization.
- An effective Senior Software Engineer will be a self-motivated learner; a highly creative engineer having obsessive attention towards detail and thoroughness.
Must Haves
- You’ve been building web applications professionally for 5+ years
- You’re proficient in PHP 7, Laravel, and PostgreSQL
- You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
- Familiar with modern engineering practices: Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing, etc
- You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability and experienced with TDD (Test Driven Development)
- You’ve the ability to build RESTful APIs
- Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
- Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems
Nice-to-haves
- FrontEnd experience; have built applications in either: React, Vue, Angular, or Svelte
- Startup experience, preferably a tech startup
- Open Source contributor
- You have experience with other programming languages -- e.g. NodeJS, Python, Ruby, Go, C, etc.
- Passionate about/experienced with open source and developer tools
- You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
Bonus
- Experience deploying applications; AWS, DigitalOcean, etc.
- Experience with leading a team of 3+ developers
Apply if
- You want to be a team member rather than an employee - cultural fit is the most important thing. Start-up life is a roller coaster and we want to make sure no matter how the day has gone we can still go out (virtually) for a pint at the end of it
- You take ownership
- You’ve an eye for detail
- You’re a problem solver, and a perpetual learner
- You possess a positive and solution-oriented mindset
- Join a team of great technical professionals that work hard but have fun and enjoy developing state of the art product-based applications and websites.
- Use best practice coding standards and implement each deliverable.
- Write and manage program and Bug Fixes
- Construct and support integrations that are easy to manage, maintain, customize and configure; ensure overall reliability, availability, and high-performance code.
- Analyze system issues and problems and implement solutions rapidly.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously varying in sizes and scope
- Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment. Effectively handle time-critical issue and appropriately escalate at-risk items.
- Laravel/ Zend/ CakePHP/ CodeIgniter/ Symfony, or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of OOPs Concepts.
- Computer Science/Software Engineering Bachelor’s degree or higher education.
- Experience in writing high performance and high scalable code using best practice and coding standards.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and attention to detail.
- Good to have familiarity with NoSql DB, web servers (e.g. Apache), caching (Memcache / Redis), Cloud, NodeJs, Microservices architecture Familiar with agile software development methodologies (e.g. SCRUM / Agile / Kanban)
- Must have knowledge of MVC design patterns, XHTML/HTML5, PHP, CSS3, XML, MySQL/MSSQL, JavaScript jQuery, json objects, API, AJAX functionality and client-side validation.
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Knowledge of using version control software such as SVN or GIT will be preferable.
- Experience in either Mobile application or Data Integration with other apps would be preferred.
- 2-4 years of demonstrable hands-on work in web-based application development experiences in a professional environment, including interaction design for dynamic, data-driven applications (not HTML based website) delivered via the web, or the equivalent.









