
Principal Engineer (Python)
at FinTech product company from UK,


Your Responsibilities:
- Own the backend stack – Python based, that powers our product
- Collaborate with Data Scientists, Backend Developers(Node.js), Front-end developers, DevOps to design and implement new features
- Build and maintain several Backend Jobs and REST’ful Services which will be used internally in a Macroservices/Distributed services environment.
- Deploy and monitor the Jobs and endpoints ensuring availability and scalability(ability to handle 100X data processing load)
- Work on full project lifecycle starting from requirements gathering/understanding the problem to deploying and maintaining the project.
Skills that you bring Along:
- A minimum 8+ years of extensive work experience with Python and related frameworks – particularly Flask.
- Extensive experience in designing and scheduling backend Python jobs
- Hands on working in different file formats like Json, Parquet, csv etc. coming from Data Science side.
- Extensive experience with databases such as Postgres and Mongo.
- Extensive experience in Cloud Infrastructure (AWS based) – e.g. AWS API Gateway, Lambda Functions etc.
- Experience with cache like Redis and/or Memory cache
- Good experience in Microservices/Macroservices or Event driven Architectures
- Good experience with design patterns
- Experience in writing advanced SQL-queries, good knowledge of PL/SQL
- Good understanding of Software Design Principles and domain-driven design
- Good experience with Continuous Delivery and Containerization(Docker)
- Good experience in designing and maintaining REST’ful API endpoints
- Ideally maintaining infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
- Ideally experience in parallel data processing and building end-to-end Data Pipelines using tools such as Airflow/Prefect and Spark/Dask
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex topics in a simple manner

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Company Description
Appiness Interactive Pvt. Ltd. is a Bangalore-based product development and UX firm that
specializes in digital services for startups to fortune-500s. We work closely with our clients to
create a comprehensive soul for their brand in the online world, engaged through multiple
platforms of digital media. Our team is young, passionate, and aggressive, not afraid to think
out of the box or tread the un-trodden path in order to deliver the best results for our clients.
We pride ourselves on Practical Creativity where the idea is only as good as the returns it
fetches for our clients.
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer with a strong foundation in Python,
Django, and MySQL to join our development team. The ideal candidate should have at least 4
years of hands-on experience building scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications
and APIs. You will play a critical role in developing server-side logic, managing database
operations, and ensuring optimal application performance.
Key Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, test, and maintain robust backend systems using Python and Django.
● Build RESTful APIs and integrate them with front-end components or third-party
systems.
● Design and optimize relational database schemas in MySQL.
● Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
● Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
● Ensure the security and data protection of applications.
● Collaborate with front-end developers, QA, DevOps, and product teams.
● Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers (if applicable).
Required Skills:
● Strong programming skills in Python, with in-depth knowledge of the Django framework.
● Experience in designing, maintaining, and querying MySQL databases.
● Understanding of MVC design patterns and RESTful service architecture.
● Familiarity with Git version control.
● Knowledge of software development best practices, including unit testing and CI/CD.
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical
experience).
Benefits
● Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
● Health insurance
● Opportunities for professional development and career growth.


FactWise is a fully funded, early-stage startup building b2b SaaS for a global SMB client base. Our team has alumni from MIT, Stanford, GeorgiaTech, UCL, the IITs, VJTI, Amazon and McKinsey, and currently comprises frontend, backend, full stack developers, UI/UX engineers, product managers, data scientist, and Ops, HR, Marketing. We'd love to get to know you better!
As a member of the development group, you will be primarily responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the product:
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- Participate in code reviews to create robust and maintainable code
- Work in an agile environment where quick iterations and good feedback are a way of life
- Interact with other stakeholders for requirement, design discussions and for adoption of new features
- Communicate and coordinate with our support and professional services teams to solve customer issues.
- Help scale our platform as we expand our product across various markets and verticals globally.
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- Writing good quality code.
- Be able to design ,implement and deploy scalable backend applications on cloud(AWS/Azure).
- Be able to take ownership of projects and deliver them on time.
- Be able to lead a team and mentor junior developers.
Qualifications:
- BE/BTech degree in CS/IT or similar related field.
- 4+ years experience as backend engineer.
- Good knowledge in Python and at least one of the framework - Django, Flask, FastAPI, etc.
- Hands on experience in building microservices applications on AWS/GCP/Azure.
- Good understanding of platforms(Docker, AWS/Azure).
- Must have good understanding of Data Structures/Algorithms/Databases and other CS concepts.
- Experience working in multiple databases and data modelling.
- Experience writing APIs and related technologies like REST, JSON, websockets, grpc etc.
- Should be inquisitive enough picking up any language and frameworks based on need.
- Should be able to design/implement/deploy end-to-end systems.
- Having good knowledge on deploying cloud applications and with Dockers/Kubernetes is a plus.
- Experience building end-to-end analytics systems is a plus.

Role Summary: Back-end Developer who would contribute towards building a highly flexible and scalable Back- end by bringing deep core technology expertise.
Job Description:
- Develop modules keeping micro services architecture philosophies in check. - Implement and/or oversee implementation of different modules as part of an integrated development team. - Drive evolution of application performance. - Ensure project scalability by having good project architecture
Skill Requirements:
- Strong Node.js. - Strong database technology skillsets, namely MongoDB, MySQL
- Should have experience of using Rabbit MQ.
- Python (Django) skills are a plus. - A skilled and pragmatic approach.
- Experience with user-centred design, test-driven development, iterative/incremental and agile practices. - Experience with AWS deployment a definite plus.
Individual applying to the role should ideally have the following attributes.
-Passionate about back-end Development and continually follow the platform & innovations
-Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions
- Excellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal)
- Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution
- Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to prioritize when under pressure.

Animaker's growth is skyrocketing. We plan to make Animaker the world's go-to place for animation & video. We look for someone who is excited to make an impact with a constant everyday effort to set a difference in the project, team, company & the industry as a whole. We’re out to change the world, one video at a time.
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Join the Insurtech revolution with PasarPolis! We're looking for exceptional talents to come help us leverage technology to disrupt the insurance industry. With the largest insurtech funding in the region and 3 Indonesian unicorns as part of our investors roster (Gojek, Tokopedia & Traveloka) we are disrupting the insurance industry by:
1. Creating easy to understand insurance products
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3. Enabling simple and hassle-free claim process
We are also using machine learning, big data analysis, and data science to build automated risk assessment.
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• Development of backend services which power our products and taking responsibility for scalability and reliability of them.
• Translate and drive technology vision into action and world class product, as well as constantly solve problems and set strategy for our existing products as well as future product ideas.
• You are also expected to share knowledge to other engineers.
• Drive the business and help drive and focus execution in line with our core objectives.
• Work closely with QA Engineers for immediate bugs/issues resolution.
• Explore new techniques, technologies and software development approaches to improve existing system to keep up with the latest trend in software development
**Minimum Qualifications**
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 3-6 years of experience in software engineering/development
• Experienced in Python + Django/flask, Golang
• Experienced in building REST API
• Exposure to developing apps using NodeJS, GoLang, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, MySQL, MongoDB
• Familiar with application life cycle management tools such as JIRA, Bitbucket/Git, etc and also CI/CD tooling.
• Familiar with Agile Software Development and SCRUM.
• Familiar with Cloud Computing (AWS / Google Cloud).
**Required Skills**
• Python / GoLang / Ruby on Rails
• MySQL
• REST API

This includes working on:
a) The main Django application, a large, modern, Django app built using Python 3.8 and the latest Python and Django libraries;
b) The API, built using Django Rest Framework (DRF) that is used both by our web-app and client libraries to build and run data analyses;
c) Backend code that integrates our web server with the rest of our cloud architecture, including our PaaS, data science code, general integrations such as payments, devops code, and more.
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Azine Technologies is known for our innovative technologies, products and services -- and for the people behind them. At Azine, we create identity verification products which are essentially apps, APIs, SDKs which have different modules that undergo OCR, Face Recognition, and other AI and machine learning. We’re looking for a Python Developer who can fulfil the following responsibilities.
Role and Responsibilities
- Design & implement new software modules based on the product requirements
- Debug existing software components, fix issues and avoid regressions
- Be proactive, take ownership and be accountable
- Familiar with Test Drive Development.
- Participate in software architecture, design discussions and code reviews
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of software development experience or equivalent, including Computer Vision and AI/ML.
Understanding of OCR, Neural network and Deep learning.
Expert in Python with knowledge of Python Frameworks (such as Django, Flask, etc.).
Expert understanding of threading and limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture.
Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
Proficient understanding with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, etc.
Strong unit test and debugging skills.
Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as Javascript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Preferred Skills
Django, Flask, Neural networks, Deep Learning, Optical character recognition, Self-organizing maps, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Software architecture, Celery, Object-relational mapping, NOSQL Databases, MongoDB, Computer Vision, GANs,
Additional Notes
We are offering amazing career growth opportunities, great compensation, and benefits. This begins with: weekly lunches, alternate weekends-off, annual medical checkups, social engagement, financial assistance and more.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Iscon, Ahmedabad



