2. Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture. Basic understanding of front-end technologies
3. Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
4. Experience in creating and implementing REST APIsFamiliarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries
5. Good understanding of both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
6. A desire and interest to learn and work in the Docker ecosystem
7. Strong unit test and debugging skills
8. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
10. Basic knowledge of cloud technologies like Docker, Openstack, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, and Azure
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Senior Backend Developer
Job Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Backend Developer who excels in building robust, scalable backend systems using multiple frameworks and languages. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience working with at least two backend frameworks and be proficient in at least two programming languages such as Python, Node.js, or Go. As an Sr. Backend Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining backend services, ensuring seamless real-time communication with WebSockets, and optimizing system performance with tools like Redis, Celery, and Docker.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using multiple frameworks and languages (Python, Node.js, Go).
- Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and other backend components.
- Implement real-time features using WebSockets and ensure efficient server-client communication.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, providing efficient and scalable solutions.
- Work with caching systems like Redis to enhance performance and manage data.
- Utilize task queues and background job processing tools like Celery.
- Develop and deploy applications using containerization tools like Docker.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality.
- Mentor junior developers, sharing best practices and promoting a culture of continuous learning.
- Stay updated with the latest backend development trends and technologies to keep our solutions cutting-edge.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 4+ years of professional experience as a Backend Developer.
- Proficiency in at least two programming languages: Python, Node.js, or Go.
- Experience working with multiple backend frameworks (e.g., Express, Flask, Gin, Fiber, FastAPI).
- Strong understanding of WebSockets and real-time communication.
- Hands-on experience with Redis for caching and data management.
- Familiarity with task queues like Celery for background job processing.
- Experience with Docker for containerizing applications and services.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation.
- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with GraphQL and other modern API paradigms.
- Familiarity with task queues, caching, or message brokers (e.g., Celery, Redis, RabbitMQ).
- Understanding of security best practices in backend development.
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks for backend services.
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
Online group buying platform that helps people connect with likeminded people who want to buy the same item/product at a discounted price.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Overlook development of all consumer products in JAVA and
- Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and
- Focus on code maintainability and performance of
- Provide technical advice and assists in solving programming
- Continuously create new and interactive features that would help to improve user experience and user engagement.
- Assist with troubleshooting of issues as
- Lead the design and architecture of software
- Assist in developing and maintaining continuous integration.
Skills Required:
- Skills required: JAVA, Python (Flask and Django), Spring/Spring Boot, React, Hibernate,
- 2+ years of experience in Java and Python
- Linux, REST, Kafka, Mysql,, AWS, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch), CI/CD
- Good experience in Java and/or Python based
- Experience in designing databases and system
- Experience in building products from scratch at well-funded start-ups
- At least 4 years of experience as a Node.js developer.
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
- Mandatory experience in MongoDB and MySql.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3.
- Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
Responsibilities
· 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 solutions {may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.}
Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/ B.E/B.Tech/M.C.A or related field
· Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks {such as Laravel, Codeigniter, etc depending on your technology stack}
· Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP, MVC design patterns and object-oriented PHP programming
· Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
· Understanding accessibility and security compliance (Depending on the specific project)
· Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
· User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
· Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
· Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Job Summary
- Expand the product to suit the needs of all kinds of travellers. From family travellers to hardcore backpackers and from free independent travellers to those who need a more guided approach to planning their trip.
- Launch across more countries. This means adding support for more geographies, things to do, weather, currencies and payments, transport and accommodation.
- Scale it up to serve millions of users a year, from across the globe. We are seeing decent growth, but it is time to up the game.
Responsibilities and Duties
How you'll add value:
- Own the architecture and design decisions that go into shaping our backend microservices
- Build and ship robust features.
- Work with web and mobile engineers to design and build APIs to power the traveler and influencer applications.
- Help us scale out to multiple geographies and serve millions of travelers
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- An innate desire to grow. Both personally and with respect to the value you add to other people's lives.
- 4+ years industry experience working with golang/Django
- Sound understanding of CS fundamentals. We don't expect you to remember every algorithm by heart. But if you know how to find the most appropriate one for any given problem, let's talk.
- Personal projects that show an aptitude for technical excellence and product sense.
- Interest in contributing to open source projects
- Bonus points if you have an interest in the philosophy behind technologies. - You are intrigued by why did people develop certain technologies the way they did.
Benefits
- Work with a bunch of amazing people on a challenging problem.
- 1 backpacking trip each year to travel outside India. We don't allow you to travel, we WANT you to travel.
- Stock.
- We don't mind work from home/cafe/some random city in the world as long as your work and your team is not disrupted.
- We don't have a leave policy (there is a guideline for legal reasons) but you are free to take as much personal time as you need as long as you get your job done.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹2,000,000.00 to ₹3,000,000.00 /year
- Maintaining the central databases, ensuring high performance, and responding to requests from the front-end.
- Creating a secure API for our mobile applications.
- Optimizing the application for maximum speed and scalability.
- Implementing security and data protection.
- Designing and implementing data storage solutions.
- Compiling and analyzing data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement.
- Recording data and reporting it to respective parties
- Participating in all phases of the development life cycle
- Developing additional server level functionality and tools using a .NET language (C# preferred).
- Troubleshooting and fixing bugs/ flaws to ensure servers are running optimally.
- Managing Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 3 years + Experience and exposure to working on problems of scale.
- .Net Fullstack Developer with Angular(Must) and MS SQL
- Must have mobile based app development experience.
- Familiarity with the challenges involved in scaling applications from a single machine to a large deployment.
- Experience with cloud environments like Amazon's AWS is a plus.
- Experience with in working with gaming servers like SmartFox multiplayer server is a plus.
- Added advantage to those who have worked on C#, Web API , WCF, MVC, MS SQL and Angular JS in business env.
- Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
Mentoring should come naturally to you, as well as finding the right balance towards process and documentation.
Highlights:
1) You will be working on interesting technical challenges in a product centric and open-source driven environment. The role requires a good knowledge of Algorithmic Design and Architecture, Data structures, OOPS Concepts, server less architectures and complex problem solving skills.
2) You will help set a very high bar on code quality.
3) You will take ownership of product features from conception to implementation, testing deployment and support.
4) A lot of freedom on when and where you work from - just get stuff done.
5) You will open source as much as possible, and blog about cool things that you learnt and built.
6) You will help define who we become as a company.
7) You will get stock options in line with silicon valley standards.
Caveats:
1) We have a strict no-divas rule. There are a lot of smart engineers on the team but no one with an attitude / superiority complex.
2) If you think writing tests for your code, writing docs, doing customer support etc are not your cup of tea, this isn't the right role for you.
3) Similarly if you're viewing this just as a 20-40% increment opportunity over your current compensation, this isn't the right role or company for you.
This role can be the growth opportunity of a lifetime for anyone who has been operating as a backend lead and wants to grow into a full stack
Check out the links below if you'd like to learn more about us. We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
1) Why ShoppinPal? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cE7DgtwA0ws
2) Our hiring philosophy and process http://techstory.in/building-startup-team/