

Senior Web Backend Developer
Company Overview:
It is a US based startup founded in 2018 to build an edge data platform for the autonomous world.Rich data in large volumes is getting collected at the edge (outside a data center) in use cases like autonomous vehicles, smart manufacturing, satellite imagery, smart retail, smart agriculture etc.These datasets are characterized by being unstructured (images/videos), large size (Petabytes per month), distributed (across edge, on-prem and cloud) and form the input for training AI models to get to higher degrees of automation. It is engaged with building products that solve these unique challenges and be at the forefront of this edge data revolution.
The company is backed by prominent VCs and has it’s entire software engineering team based out of India and provides ample opportunities for from-scratch design and development.
Role:
This role is an individual contributor role with key responsibilities in developing web server backends for Akridata management plane software that provides a ‘single pane of glass’ for users to manage assets, specify and monitor large volume data pipelines at scale involving 10s of petabytes of data.
This role involves:
- Working with tech leads and the rest of the team on the feature design activities and picking appropriate tools and techniques for implementation.
- Be a hands-on developer able to independently make correct implement choices, follow sound development practices to ensure an enterprise grade application.
- Guide and mentor junior team members.
What we are looking for:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science with strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with software development with 3+ years on web backend development.
- A good understanding of backend application interactions with relational databases like MySQL, Postgres etc
- Knowledge of web server development frameworks preferably on Python.
- Enthusiastic to work in a dynamic, fast paced startup environment.
Good to have:
- Hands-on experience with designing database schema and implementing and debugging SQL queries for optimal performance for large datasets
- Experience working with applications deployed on Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with working on a product from early stages of it’s development typically in a startup environment.

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📍 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.


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Location- Pune and Chennai
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- Solid understanding of OOPs concepts.
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Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Mathematics, Statistics, or related technical field. Relevant experience of at least 3 years in lieu of above if from a different stream of education.
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Well-versed in and 3+ hands-on demonstrable experience with: ▪ Stream & Batch Big Data Pipeline Processing using Apache Spark and/or Apache Flink.
▪ Distributed Cloud Native Computing including Server less Functions
▪ Relational, Object Store, Document, Graph, etc. Database Design & Implementation
▪ Micro services Architecture, API Modeling, Design, & Programming -
3+ years of hands-on development experience in Apache Spark using Scala and/or Java.
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Ability to write executable code for Services using Spark RDD, Spark SQL, Structured Streaming, Spark MLLib, etc. with deep technical understanding of Spark Processing Framework.
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In-depth knowledge of standard programming languages such as Scala and/or Java.
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3+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more libraries & frameworks such as Apache Kafka, Akka, Apache Storm, Apache Nifi, Zookeeper, Hadoop ecosystem (i.e., HDFS, YARN, MapReduce, Oozie & Hive), etc.; extra points if you can demonstrate your knowledge with working examples.
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3+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more Relational and NoSQL datastores such as PostgreSQL, Cassandra, HBase, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elastic Search, Neo4J, etc.
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Practical knowledge of distributed systems involving partitioning, bucketing, CAP theorem, replication, horizontal scaling, etc.
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Passion for distilling large volumes of data, analyze performance, scalability, and capacity performance issues in Big Data Platforms.
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Ability to clearly distinguish system and Spark Job performances and perform spark performance tuning and resource optimization.
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Perform benchmarking/stress tests and document the best practices for different applications.
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Proactively work with tenants on improving the overall performance and ensure the system is resilient, and scalable.
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Good understanding of Virtualization & Containerization; must demonstrate experience in technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, OpenShift, Anthos, Oracle VirtualBox, Vagrant, etc.
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Well-versed with demonstrable working experience with API Management, API Gateway, Service Mesh, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Encryption.
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Well-versed in AWS and/or Azure or and/or Google Cloud; must demonstrate experience in at least FIVE (5) services offered under AWS and/or Azure or and/or Google Cloud in any categories: Compute or Storage, Database, Networking & Content Delivery, Management & Governance, Analytics, Security, Identity, & Compliance (or) equivalent demonstrable Cloud Platform experience.
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- Implementation of security and data protection
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- Strong proficiency with JavaScript & OOPS
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Strong Coding and design skills
Good command over Data Structures & Algorithms
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Key Deliverables:-
1. Develop a very high sense of ownership, the zeal to build scalable applications
2. Develop a deep understanding of the start-up ecosystem
Work with a performance-oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments
3. Build a customer-facing technology product for global customers
Design and develop end to end applications with very high quality
What we have to offer:-
1. Work with a performance-oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments
2. Learn to design systems for high accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
Focus on delivering quality work within deadlines.
3. Candid culture. No politics.
4. As a team, we value ownership, continuous learning, consistency, and discipline.


Looking for a Python Backend Developer to join our client’s award-winning, talented team,
building the next generation automated drone applications for our global customers.
Some Roles/Responsibilities
● Designing, implementing and deploying updates, features to the company’s cloud
backend system. The work typically requires writing RESTful APIs.
● Derive key metrics from the system to estimate system health and performance.
● Prepare automated test suites for continuous health monitoring of the backend
systems.
● Perform load testing to understand potential scale issues and take corrective
measures.
● Integrate tools for incidence report and response, to ensure high availability of
the backend system.
● Drive Security practices implementation. (Troubleshoot incidents, identify root
cause, configuration, fix and document problems, patching systems for
vulnerabilities, and implement preventive measures)
● Maintain codes, users and API documentation.
● Setting up the CI/CD automation environment for web applications using
Jenkins/ECS.
● Manage Linux Virtual machines on EC2 ensuring correct VPC, Security Group
settings.
● Integrate automated data pipelines to enable analysis of usage patterns on 3rd
party analytics platforms.
Experience required: 3+ years relevant experience
Must Haves Skils-
Flask/Django, Python Backend Exp, Exp in Websockets, Async IO
Notice Period- Immediate/1months/ 2 months negotiable

