
https://www.ynos.in/" target="_blank">YNOS is a next-generation funded startup founded by IIT Madras faculty and incubated at IIT Madras Incubation Cell. It is a digital platform for Entrepreneurs, Investors, Innovators and Eco-system enablers, providing actionable insights on the startup and investment landscape in India. We are passionate about solving tough problems using technology and data, making a difference
The Opening
We are presently seeking for our next enthusiastic, talented, and driven Python Backend Engineer to start right away. We'd want you to
- Be excited about building a next-generation intelligence platform
- Possess a can-do attitude and be open to new challenges
- Value working with a great team - self-assured, creative, and insightful individuals who work together to achieve amazing things
- Be willing to explore, learn, and contribute new ideas to the platform, thereby improving it
- Be high on self-belief and enthusiasm to work in a startup culture - small team, fast-paced work environment
If this is you, we'd love to hear from you!
As the Python Backend Engineer in https://www.ynos.in/" target="_blank">YNOS, you will
- Create reusable optimised code and libraries
- Deploy task management systems and automate routine tasks
- Build performant apps that adhere to the best practices, therefore increasing latency, performance, and scalability
- Improve the existing codebase while reducing technical debt
- Take charge of all elements of the application, including architecture, quality, and efficiency
Requirements
- Proficient understanding of Python language
- Expertise in developing web apps and APIs using Python frameworks like Flask with an overall grasp of client-server interactions
- Familiarity with task management systems and process automation
- Comfortable with using Command Line and Linux systems
- Experience and understanding of version control systems like git, svn, etc
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
Good to have
- Expertise in other backend frameworks viz. Django, NodeJS, Go, Rust etc
- Knowledge of data-modelling, data-wrangling & data-mining techniques
- Experience with data visualisation tools & libraries such as Plotly, Seaborn etc
- Exposure to Statistical and Machine Learning (ML) techniques, particularly in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Familiarity with front-end tools & frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JS, React, Vue, and others
Work location, Job type & Salary
- Our office is located at https://respark.iitm.ac.in/" target="_blank">IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, surrounded by the beautiful IITM Campus!
- This is a full-time position and we’d like you to relocate to Chennai
- Expected salary range ₹6L - ₹8L per annum

About YNOS Venture Engine
About
We at YNOS are building an intelligence and analytics platform for India's innovation & startup ecosystem with prominent investors & industry leaders backing our mission to create a fundamental impact on early-stage ventures by systematically tackling the challenges at the bottom of the startup pyramid!
Early-stage entrepreneurs are often faced with multiple roadblocks, including limited knowledge of the market, competition landscape and finding investors who match the synergy & vision of their brand. YNOS strategically intervenes to help entrepreneurs accelerate this learning curve. We leverage technology, advanced data science techniques and marker analytics to provide customised insights and recommendations to startup founders, venture investors, innovators, and other stakeholders of the startup ecosystem.
The startup & innovation ecosystem is a key factor in India becoming a 5 trillion dollar economy, and YNOS is the place to be if you'd like to positively impact & enable the early-stage startup & innovation ecosystem in India! 🇮🇳
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Job Description:
We are looking for a Python Developer to join our team and help us
develop and maintain various software products. A self-driven coder with a zeal to
learn and work on multiple projects. Ultimately responsible for building highly
responsive web applications that align with our business needs.
Required Skills:
1. Extensive experience developing enterprise applications using Python.
2. Extensive experience in designing applications using the framework Django Flask.
3. Must have good hands-on Django and Django Rest Framework for web
framework.
4. Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
5. Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
6. Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process
architecture.
7. Basic understanding of web mark-up, front-end technologies such as JavaScript,
HTML5, and CSS3 .
8. Extensive experience with MySQL or any relational database.
9. Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python.
10. Must be well versed with Docker.
11. Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as
mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.
12. Strong unit test and debugging skills.
13. Knowledge of AI, and chat GPT will be added.
14. Should have experience in LANG Chain.
15. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools.
16. Must have basic knowledge of Machine Learning or Bots & and work experience is a plus.
Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Should be responsible for the development of applications in Python (Framework).
2. Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
3. Will be mainly responsible for developing with Django & Flask framework.
4. Will be responsible for writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
5. Will be working in a team or individually as per the requirement.
6. Can also be involved in client handling, and requirement gathering as per the demand of the project.
7. Prime focus will be ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end
WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB?
• Attracted to creativity, innovation, and eagerness to learn
• Alignment to a fast-paced organization and its short-term and long-term goals
• An engaging, open, genuine personality that naturally encourages interaction with individuals at all levels
• Strong value system and sense of ethics • Absolute dedication to premium quality
• Want to build strong core product team capable of developing solutions for complex, industry-first problems.
• Build balance of experience, knowledge, and new learnings
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
• Driving the success of the software engineering team at Datamotive.
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• Build strong development team with focus on building optimized & usable solutions.
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• Front facing customers for product introduction, knowledge transfer, solutioning, bugs triaging etc.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS?
• Experience in software development with relevant domain understanding of Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Ransomware Recovery.
• A strong understanding and demonstrable experience with at least one of the major public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure or VMware)
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• Insights into development of client-server SaaS applications with good breadth across networking, storage, micro-services, and other web technologies.
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Candidate should have worked in startups, possess strong programming skills in Python, displays a sense of ownership and is highly energetic and eager to learn state-of-the-art tech and ML.
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.
2022 or later year pass outs - please apply only if you have relevant full-time and at least 2 prior internships experience
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- Mentor junior employees and interns in the company
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- Must have experience in modules/extensions development/customization.
- Must have experience in Theme and API integration/customization.
- Good communication skills.
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- Knowledge in the GIT version is plus.
Non-Technical:
- Interpersonal skills
- Excellent Verbal & Written communication
- Decision maker
- Good Listener
- Ability to work independently
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- Develop back-end/frontend new functionality
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● Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
Technical Skills:
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● Expert in JavaScript / AJAX, NodeJS, React.
● Expert knowledge of OO Analysis and Design,
● Expert on Design Patterns and Frameworks as NodeJS, React.
● Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum).
Soft Skills:
● Self-motivation to work independently and strong work ethic.
● Ability to work in a team, and adapt to new and evolving processes.
● Flexibility and adaptable
● Deep experience with Agile
Requirements :
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- Knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and other development tools.
- Strong interest in learning new skills/technologies and curiosity to explore various technologies
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- Good communication.
Must Required Skills:
- Python 3
- should have worked on one or more major Python web frameworks.
- Working knowledge in selenium.
- Worked with APIs development, integration of third-party APIs
- Working knowledge of MySQL databases integration with Python Environment.
*Experience in designing and developing a magento based applications.
*Proficient in MySQL, CSS, HTML, Ajax, XML, Git.
*Experience in Magento ,including the development of custom extensions & Magento API.












