
Python Developer
at A Unicorn, E-Commerce company based out of Gurgaon

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Total of 3-5 years of experience building cutting-edge products.
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Must have a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, concurrency, and fundamentals of computer science.
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Technically Hands-on, prior experience with scalable Architecture.
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Bring 3-5 years of software engineering and product delivery experience, with a strong background in algorithms.
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Excellent command over Data Structures and Algorithm Proficiency in implementation of algorithms and use of advanced data structures to solve problems in computing
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Exceptional coding skills in an Object-Oriented programming language (Python preferred with Django framework).
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Experience with web technologies Java/Python, Linux, Apache, MySQL, solr, memcache, redis.
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Experience in architecting & building real-time, large-scale e-commerce applications.
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Experience with high-performance websites catering to millions of daily traffic is a plus.
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Java/ Python, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, Problem Solving, Scalability, Design Patterns, Distributed System
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Develop complex software products that include scale, algorithmic complexity, and a huge amount of data.
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Build cutting-edge scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code.
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Code, develop, design, and architect features related to the existing application. We expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you ship
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Contribute to all aspects of an agile software development lifecycle including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing, and operations.
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Design, implement, and maintain highly scalable, multi-tier, distributed server software applications
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Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores, and support
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Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test, and release products
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Take responsibility for performance and stability for all server functions
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Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

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About Sun King
Sun King is the world’s leading off-grid solar energy company, delivering energy access to 1.8 billion people without reliable grid connections through innovative product design, fintech solutions, and field operations.
Key highlights:
- Connected over 20 million homes to solar power across Africa and Asia, adding 200,000 homes monthly.
- Affordable ‘pay-as-you-go’ financing model; after 1-2 years, customers own their solar equipment.
- Saved customers over $4 billion to date.
- Collect 650,000 daily payments via 28,000 field agents using mobile money systems.
- Products range from home lighting to high-energy appliances, with expansion into clean cooking, electric mobility, and entertainment.
With 2,800 staff across 12 countries, our team includes experts in various fields, all passionate about serving off-grid communities.
Diversity Commitment:
44% of our workforce are women, reflecting our commitment to gender diversity.
About the role:
The Backend Developer works remotely as part of the technology team to help Sun King’s EasyBuy business unit design and develop software to improve its field team operations.
What you will be expected to do
- Design and develop applications/systems based on wireframes and product requirements documents.
- Design and develop logical and physical data models to meet application requirements.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks and bugs based on operational requirements.
- Perform unit tests on code to ensure robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
- Write reusable and easily maintainable code following the principles of DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself).
- Integrate existing tools and business systems, both in-house and external services, such as ticketing software and communication tools.
- Collaborate with team members and product managers to understand project requirements and contribute to the overall system design.
You might be a strong candidate if you have/are
- Have development experience: 1-2 years backend development experience and have strong problem-solving abilities, proficiency in data structures, and algorithms.
- Have a profound grasp of object-oriented programming (OOPS) standards and expertise in Core Java.
- Have knowledge of SQL, MySQL, or similar database management.
- Have Experience in integrating web services, such as SOAP, REST, JSON, and XML.
- Have familiarity with RESTful APIs for linking Android applications to backend services.
- Have preferred experience with version control systems like Git, but not mandatory.
- Have additional knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Spring or Hibernate would be advantageous.
What we offer (in addition to compensation and statutory benefits):
- A platform for professional growth in a rapidly expanding, high-impact sector.
- Immerse in a collaborative culture, energized by employees of Sun King who are collectively motivated by fostering a transformative, sustainable venture.
- A genuinely global environment: Engage and learn alongside a diverse group from varied geographies and backgrounds.
- Tailored learning pathways through the Sun King Center for Leadership to elevate your leadership and managerial capabilities.

AccioJob is conducting an offline hiring drive with Gaian Solutions India for the position of Backend Developer Intern.
Required Skills - DSA + Java/Node/Python
Apply Here - https://go.acciojob.com/DrWfTr
Eligibility -
- Degree: B.Tech/BE/BCA/MCA/M.Tech
- Graduation Year: 2023, 2024, and 2025
- Branch: All Branches
- Work Location: Hyderabad
Compensation -
- Internship stipend: 20- 25k
- Internship duration: 3 months
- CTC:- 4.5-6 LPA
Evaluation Process -
- Assessment at the AccioJob Skill Centre in Hyderabad
- 2 Technical Interviews at Gaian Solutions India Office (Hyderabad)
Apply Here - https://go.acciojob.com/DrWfTr
Important: Please bring your laptop & earphones for the test.
Experience in Design Patterns, Design principles & memory Management.
- Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Sound understanding of object-oriented programming and excellent software design skills.
- Good experience of SOA/Microservices/Restful services and development of N-tier J2EE / Java Springboot applications (API- s).
- Strong understanding of database design and SQL (mySql/mariaDB) development
- Should have experience in Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other Queueing systems.
Delivery of High Quality, Scalable and Extensible systems, and applications on-time and on-budget.
-Adoption and Evolution of the software engineering practices and tools within the organization
- Keep in sync with the latest technology developments and open source offerings. - Collaborate with other technology and business teams within the organization to provide efficient robust solutions to the problems.

- Manage and improve the engineering process continuously and make sure the team delivers the quality code with zero-waste.
- Should provide technical leadership to major projects, but also build and manage a team of 5-8 top-notch engineers.
- Should do sprint planning and run daily stand-ups and deliver 100% hit rate.
- Maintain the legacy code base and reduce tech debt on a continuous basis.
- Able to handle multiple projects and deliver with stringent timelines without compromising the code quality.
- Work with the product team for roadmap planning and delivery as per the plan.
- Conduct sprint planning & sizing, engineering grooming, daily stand-ups, and deliver with zero spillovers.
- Prepare & publish sprint reports to the leadership team and provide visibility to stakeholders.
- Hire and mentor junior/ senior team and make them engineering champions.
- Mentor the engineering team with your technical skills to write scalable, generic, reusable code.
- Develop and Coach engineers on the team, share engineering pointers, conduct regular 1-1s with the team, and help them advance in their careers.
Requirements
- Having work experience in a Product organization with 7 -10 yrs also in leading a cross-functional engineering team that includes API Development and Backend & Middleware development.
- Should have experience in the continuous delivery process. Ship new features and improvising the code base continuously.
- Should have involved in setting up engineering process.
- Must have experience in microservices and distributed patterns.
- Must have worked on high traffic and throughput application.
- Must have prior experience in handling mid to large-size projects.
- Must have worked on high traffic and throughput application.
- Should have managed and lead the engineering team of Web App and Backend development teams.
- Must-Have Experience in Python programming & Postgressql/ Nosql (MongoDB as a data store.
- Must have experience in modern back-end tech stacks (Django, Postgress, NoSQL) and cloud design & deployment patterns.
- Must be conversant with AWS, Docker/Kubernetes
- Should be good with design patterns and integration patterns.
- Should have knowledge/ experience in concurrent programming & distributed locks.
- Requires solid understanding of technologies and architecture in a highly scalable and available set-up.
- Should have handled multiple epics, themes, and experience of delivering high-quality projects on time.
- Should have managed end to end development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Location- PAN India
must know Core Java,Eclipse
immediate joiner
NP - 15 dayss or less

About us:
Strata is a commercial real estate investment platform that offers investors the opportunity to invest in pre-leased commercial assets such as offices, warehouses, and retail spaces across India.
We are one of the fastest-growing PropTech platforms in India and are backed by Elevation Capital, Mayfield, Kotak Investment Advisors, Gruhas (a venture by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha) and DLF Family Office.
Our headquarter is in Bangalore, India.
We are a small yet close-knit team of 35+ people.
About you:
You have a knack for product and strongly equipped with engineering skills to make it a reality. You don’t jump into implementation unless you have clearly understood the problem/requirements and have a written design. You don’t hesitate asking questions and giving critical reviews while respecting others’ opinions. You are a fearless engineer, and not afraid to fail, not on production though ;) You have a strong sense of ownership. You have a startup experience. You don’t feel annoyed if required to work on off days in case of production incidents (no development).
Your responsibilities:
You will primarily work on the backend maintaining the existing platform and writing new enhancements and features. Apart from your own features, as a senior member of the team you will be expected to be actively involved in overall design discussions and peer code reviews. You will factor in extensibility, maintainability, scalability and security in designs and code. You will ensure that best engineering practices are followed. You will support your team members when they are facing challenges, and mentor them when appropriate. You will strive for overall engineering excellence.
Must-have Skills:
- 4-8 years of total experience
- 2+ years of experience in Django and DRF. You must be pro at it. The team will be looking up to you for making most out of DRF.
- Designing and building scalable web applications
- Good understanding of REST principles
- SQL database design and queries
- Working knowledge of AWS
Good-To-Have Skills:
- Angular or any other JavaScript frontend framework
- Designing microservices
- DevOps experience
FAQ's.
1. Your technology ingredients?
Programming languages:
Our backend is written in Python using Django framework. And the frontend is in AngularJS. Currently there is no mobile app.
Infrastructure:
We are an AWS shop and use their services for most needs, Docker for containerization and ECS as orchestrator, RDS as database, S3 for storage and SQS as messaging backend.
Other tools:
BitBucket for Git and CI/CD pipeline, Trello for project management; and Google Meets and Slack for communication.
2. Your hiring plan?
Currently the engineering team comprises of 3 engineers, and we plan to grow it to 8 by the end of 2021.
3. Your Interview process?
We will try to finish the process within two weeks. In case we can’t go ahead with your candidature, we will clearly and immediately let you know. But in case of competing applications, we may request you to wait for a week or two.
- 15 minutes introductory call to discuss requirements and expectations
- 30 minutes online coding assignment on a screen sharing session
- 1 hour technical interview covering problem solving, code review and aptitude
- 15 minutes call with co-founder for final discussion
In case of inability to come to a conclusion from either side, we may go for an additional round.
4. Your WFH and WFO policy?
Due to Covid-19 the team is working from home and will continue till March-2022. After that we will work from the Bangalore or Pune office (yet to be finalised). You should be open to relocate to any of the cities.
5. Your funding status?
In March 2020, Strata raised $1.5 million in seed funding; and $6 million in Series-A in July 2021.
Out of which, an experience of 1 to 2 years in Spring Boot and Microservices is mandatory
Need to have an experience working on Digital Domain or E-Commerce Domain or Travel Domain
Strong experience with Java 8, Spring and Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data
Working experience on Microservices
Version Control: Git
Strong understanding of functional/reactive programing, OOP, design
Experience on Docker and Kubernetes.
SDLC: Working experience in Agile methodology
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong Interpersonal skills and Time Management skills
Immediate Joiners Preferred
Within maximum 30 days notice period can also apply
Currently remote working, however, post pandemic, candidates need to relocate to any of the location given above

Experience: 9 to 16 Yrs
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days
Job Description:
- The Lead Engineer is responsible for deriving the technical architecture, detailed design, implementation, Performance, and Scalability of the developed system.
- The individual should be capable of single-handedly understanding the requirement, liaison with the product owner and external teams; produce the technical output required.
- Strong Leadership skills to contradict, produce a new design to current trends is required.
- Should be an avid technology enthusiast with strong views on technical architecture.
Technical Skills:
1) Strong Python and Mongo DB is mandatory
2) Web Application Architecture - One Large Project Experience of Development & Maintenance
3) Knowledge in one or more frameworks like WSGI(uwsgi), Django, Flask, Web Application development
4) Exposure to Databases like MongoDB, BigQuery, Elastic Search, Redis, etc.,
5) Knowledge of Code Quality Process and Discipline (Git, Jenkins, etc)
Must have skills :
JAVA 8, Apache Camel, Design Patterns, Web Services (REST), RabbitMQ, Build Tool (Maven or Gradle), Version Control (SVN or Git), SQL/PLSQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS, JQuery, Application Server (Websphere/JBoss/Weblogic etc.), JUnit.
Preferred skills :
- Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate/Spring Data JPA, .
- Experience working on Node JS/Angular JS/React JS
- Working experience on Docker
- Experience working on Agile methodologies
B.E/B.Tech/M.C.A/M.Sc(Computer science ) with first division.
- AWS Cloud exposure.
- Basic skills in using the Unix operating system logging on, sudo to another ID, navigating directory structures, debugging simple problems.
- Hands-on experience with building enterprise applications.
- Excellent trouble-shooting skills.
- Thoroughly understanding business problems and the business domain, and how potential solutions may address problems and enhance business capabilities.
- Experience in designing/development (design patterns) and testing of enterprise class systems.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements.
- Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in deadline driven environment, and respond creatively to pressure.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

