
Roles & Responsibilities -
This position is a hands-on Python / SQL software developer role, candidate needs to have exposure to electronic trading business, proficient in python and experience building systems for data processing. The candidate will join the front office development team
- Build and maintain infrastructure for data retrieval, processing and storage
- Build strong working relationships with international teams
- Be willing and able to adapt to changes in priorities
- Ability to learn and apply new technologies to deliver added business value
- Maintain a strong focus on quality
Skill Sets & Prerequisites -
- Proficient in Python / SQL
- Good understanding of data base management systems
- Experience developing and maintaining systems that handle large amounts of data
- Understanding of Electronic Trading Systems
- Attention to detail and code quality
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment
- Strong communication skills and an ability to convey ideas and concepts with clarity

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Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have a solid understanding of backend fundamentals, including API development, service-oriented architecture, data structures, algorithms, and clean coding practices
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience working with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL), including efficient data modeling and query optimization
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs and backend services, including integrations with external systems (CRMs, payment gateways, ERPs, data platforms, etc.)
Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS / GCP / Azure) and be familiar with Git-based collaborative development workflows
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Job Title: Lead Java Developer
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 8-12 years (only)
Job Overview:
We are looking for a highly experienced Java / Backend Developer with a strong background in investment banking/trading/brokerages to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing front office and middle office systems which require high availability, high reliability and low latency/high throughput performance profiles.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 8 to 12 years of experience in Java development, with at least 4 years in the investment banking/financial services domain.
- Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Framework, RESTful web services.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud and related services. Knowledge of Kubernetes is a plus.
- Solid experience with Kafka and/or messaging protocols.
- Familiarity with SQL databases (e.g., Postgres/Oracle).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team.
- Ability to understand and work with distributed systems / microservices architecture.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills to interface with other technology and business stakeholders.
🚀 We’re Hiring: Senior Python Backend Developer 🚀
📍 Location: Baner, Pune (Work from Office)
💰 Compensation: ₹6 LPA
🕑 Experience Required: Minimum 2 years as a Python Backend Developer
About Us
Foto Owl AI is a fast-growing product-based company headquartered in Baner, Pune.
We specialize in:
⚡ Hyper-personalized fan engagement
🤖 AI-powered real-time photo sharing
📸 Advanced media asset management
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Python Backend Developer, you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and deploying scalable backend systems that power our cutting-edge platforms.
Architect and develop complex, secure, and scalable backend services
Build and maintain APIs & data pipelines for web, mobile, and AI-driven platforms
Optimize SQL & NoSQL databases for high performance
Manage AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.)
Implement observability, monitoring, and security best practices
Collaborate cross-functionally with product & AI teams
Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with efficiency
What We’re Looking For
✅ Strong expertise in Python backend development
✅ Solid knowledge of Data Structures & Algorithms
✅ Hands-on experience with SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
✅ Proficiency in RESTful APIs & Microservice design
✅ Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native systems
✅ Experience managing AWS-based deployments
Why Join Us?
At Foto Owl AI, you’ll be part of a passionate team building world-class media tech products used in sports, events, and fan engagement platforms. If you love scalable backend systems, real-time challenges, and AI-driven products, this is the place for you.
- Experience in API development using Java will be a plus.
- Excellent knowledge and experience in writing testable, scalable, flexible, robust and efficient web applications using JavaEE 6/7 technologies, specifically, Spring core, Spring Boot Spring Data, spring batch and JPA
- Experience in successfully deploying Java-based applications in production and understanding load-balancing, authentication, and fault tolerance through Tom Cat.
- Experience in database modeling (MySQL/NoSQL databases such as Mongo DB)
- Knowledge of integrating with Ant, Maven, GIT and Shell scripting.
- Strong backend experience to develop Data Layer using at least one of the ORM frameworks like Hibernate, JPA etc.
- Strong RDBMS Skills and SQL skills. Experience in MySQL, Teradata and warehousing databases.
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Experience in Analytics frameworks and visualization products.
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Maven, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery with Jenkins.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks, especially Angular is a definite plus.
Java 8, J2EE , Spring Boot, Microservices, Apache Spark, DevOps, Advanced SQL, preferably with
expertise in Data engineering/Data analytics,
ELK(Elastic Search, Logstash , Kibana) stack, Teradata, any No SQL database, Hands on experience in
maintaining products on Cloud Technologies like PCF, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, etc, NodeJS,
Angular 2x, GitLab with CI/CD, Hands on experience in Unix server, Shell scripting, Large data
processing, Performance tuning, Experience in working in various Test Automation frameworks like
Selenium, Test NG, Python, Cucumber, Karma, Karate/ Jasmine, etc
Experience in using Eclipse, Spring tool suite, Project building tools - Maven, Gradle, etc, JIRA for ALM.
The Sr. Analytics Engineer would provide technical expertise in needs identification, data modeling, data movement, and transformation mapping (source to target), automation and testing strategies, translating business needs into technical solutions with adherence to established data guidelines and approaches from a business unit or project perspective.
Understands and leverages best-fit technologies (e.g., traditional star schema structures, cloud, Hadoop, NoSQL, etc.) and approaches to address business and environmental challenges.
Provides data understanding and coordinates data-related activities with other data management groups such as master data management, data governance, and metadata management.
Actively participates with other consultants in problem-solving and approach development.
Responsibilities :
Provide a consultative approach with business users, asking questions to understand the business need and deriving the data flow, conceptual, logical, and physical data models based on those needs.
Perform data analysis to validate data models and to confirm the ability to meet business needs.
Assist with and support setting the data architecture direction, ensuring data architecture deliverables are developed, ensuring compliance to standards and guidelines, implementing the data architecture, and supporting technical developers at a project or business unit level.
Coordinate and consult with the Data Architect, project manager, client business staff, client technical staff and project developers in data architecture best practices and anything else that is data related at the project or business unit levels.
Work closely with Business Analysts and Solution Architects to design the data model satisfying the business needs and adhering to Enterprise Architecture.
Coordinate with Data Architects, Program Managers and participate in recurring meetings.
Help and mentor team members to understand the data model and subject areas.
Ensure that the team adheres to best practices and guidelines.
Requirements :
- Strong working knowledge of at least 3 years of Spark, Java/Scala/Pyspark, Kafka, Git, Unix / Linux, and ETL pipeline designing.
- Experience with Spark optimization/tuning/resource allocations
- Excellent understanding of IN memory distributed computing frameworks like Spark and its parameter tuning, writing optimized workflow sequences.
- Experience of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Redshift, Bigquery, Cassandra, etc).
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Data Lake/Blob storage, AWS S3, Google Cloud storage, etc.
- Have a deep understanding of the various stacks and components of the Big Data ecosystem.
- Hands-on experience with Python is a huge plus

- Design, construct, test and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines.
- Research, prototype and apply different methods to improve data reliability, fault tolerance and system performance.
- Instrument, monitor and troubleshoot these systems in a Production environment.
- Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, integration and automated testing.
- Adopt and improve our Agile development process.
- Writing effective and scalable Python codes
- Designing and implementing robust applications
- Debugging applications to ensure low-latency and high-availability
- Integrating user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Implementing security and data protection
- Accommodating various data storage solutions
Key Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- You have prior experience as a Python Developer
- Good knowledge Django, Flask or similar Python frameworks
- Familiarity with front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Knowledge of ORM (Object Relational Mapper)
- Familiarity with various testing tools.
Job Summary:
– We are looking for a kick ass software engineer with exceptional skills in data structures, algorithms, core java, and distributed systems. If you think you have it in you to deliver on aggressive timelines, have the hunger for growth, don’t like giving excuses, contribute to product features, be hands-on and deliver a world-class product, then we want to hear from you.
This is a predominantly back-end engineering role.
– You are a rockstar engineer with proven capabilities working on SaaS product and a passion for writing exception code.
– You are hungry for an opportunity to join a start-up and become a member of core platform team driving the company forward.
– You will be responsible for the delivery of product features as a part of the platform engineering team.
– You will be hands-on working on key features of the product.
– You will be responsible for design of back-end architectural changes and product features.
– You will have plenty of opportunity to learn and implement ideas to build products in efficient and cohesive manner.
– Understand the product mission, goals, and tasks and execute with the team to achieve them.
– Understand the design and architecture and build modules in accordance with it or recommend and make the necessary changes that adds more stability to our product.
Eligibility:
– 4+ years of experience with hands-on experience in Core Java/Kotlin
– 2+ years of experience as a technical architect with responsibility for core features
– 4+ years of working experience in cloud-based systems
– 2+ years of experience working on distributed systems
– 2+ years of experience working on Kafka and Zookeeper
– Experience working on RxJava/ Reactive Programming
– Adept on design patterns and distributed systems
– Excellent verbal and written communication
– Proficient in building REST APIs to interact with relational and non-relational data sources
– Proficient in SQL and RDBMS
– Hands on experience in code and system optimization
– Experience in working with NoSQL databases is a plus










