Senior PHP Developer

Mandatory Skills – Python, Docker, MongoDB, Sql, Flask, SQL Alchemy, AWS

Additional Skills- Angular, Azure

Job Description

Responsibilities:

● Responsible for handling the product issues’ analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution.

● Take ownership of providing technical support for the issues that could not be resolved by the Level 1 & Level 2 customer support teams.

● Responsible for handling product related technical queries from the stakeholders.

● Coordinating the issues internally with the Team Leads, Product Managers, Roadmap Team, and Cross-functional Teams.

● Implement meaningful workarounds to shorten the customer downtime. Subsequently follow-up and ensure the implementation of the permanent solutions.

● Identify the root cause of an issue, document it, and provide feedback to the roadmap team on corrective actions to ensure such cases are not missed in the future.

● Participate in or organize a war room call to troubleshoot the issue, with collaboration with the cross-functional teams.

● Ensuring meeting the agreed SLAs

● Incident management, reporting, RCA documentation in Jira

● Plan, design, develop, and maintain software application defect fixes in a timely manner

● Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.

● Implement software solutions using Python, Flask, Angular, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, and AWS services..

● Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure software quality.

● Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to identify and fix software defects.

● Create and maintain technical documentation for software projects.

● Use version control systems (Git) to manage and track code changes.

● Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and best practices.

● Work as part of an agile development team to deliver software increments.

● Open to learn from each other in the team and each experience day-to-day.

Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

● Proven experience as a Software Engineer or in a similar role.

● Proficient in one or more programming languages.

● Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

● Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

● Ready to work in flexible working hours when needed.

Requirements:

● Experience with web application development and support (frontend and/or backend).

● Have at least 5 years of experience in developing & supporting Python related applications.

● Experience in building & supporting applications with containerization such as Docker

● Experience in writing relatively complex DB queries (any relational DB) is required.

● Experience in building web platforms with Angular 9+ is nice to have.

● Experience in building RESTful APIs using Python and web frameworks such as Flask is required.

● Experience in working in any of the ORM tools like SQLAlchemy, Django is required.

● Experience with cloud computing platforms i.e. AWS (other Cloud knowledge is also considered on Azure or

Google Cloud) is nice to have.

● Should be comfortable with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban

● Key competencies required: Support, Problem-Solving, Analytical, Collaboration, and Accountability

● AWS® certifications would be an advantage.

FirstFiling is a FinTech startup that is managed, operated, and driven by Chartered Accountants, Company secretaries, IT engineers, and Lawyers. We provide registration and financial compliance services to businesses and individuals across India.

Our aim is to simplify the lives of people by helping individuals and businesses with mandatory compliances, filings, and statutory requirements while promoting financial literacy among the masses. 

Role: Backend Developer (2 openings)

Experience: 2-5 Years experience

Skills:

Core PHP (Knowledge of functions, Methods, PHP OOPS Concept, Ajax, MySQL, Jquery), Javascript, Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, MVC Structure 

Knowledge about socket

• Back-end software development
• Software engineering and designing data models and write effective APIs
• Working together with engineers and product teams
• Understanding business use cases and requirements for different internal teams
• Maintenance of existing projects and New feature development
• Consume and integrate classifier/ ML snippets from Data science team

What we are looking for:

• 2+ years of industry experience with the Python and Django framework.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Good analytical skills with strong fundamentals of data structures and algorithms
• Experience building backend services with hands-on experience through all stages of Agile software development life cycle. 
• Ability to write optimized codes,debug programs, and integrate applications with third party tools by developing various APIs
• Experience with Databases.
• Experience with writing REST-APIs.
• Prototyping initial collection and leveraging existing tools and/or creating new tools
• Experience working different types of datasets (e.g. unstructured, semi-structured, with missing information)
• Ability to think critically and creatively in a dynamic environment, while picking up new tools and domain knowledge along the way
• A positive attitude, and a growth mindset

Bonus:

• Experience with relevant Python libraries such as Requests, sklearn, Selenium
• Hands on experience in Machine learning implementations
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS) and relevant microservices
• Good Humor

Job Description

We are looking for experienced backend developers to join our core engineering team for building and scaling low latency, fault tolerant and robust systems. It's an ideal opportunity for self-driven individuals who love to find innovative solutions.

Daily Responsibilities

• Own and manage team processes, releases, and systems
• Work with the product and business teams to identify scopes of improvements
• Architect solutions for new features and scaling existing infrastructure
• Identify engineering targets, monitoring, reports, alerts requirements
• Create microservices and tools, manage servers (AWS), create reports etc.
• Ensure the performance and security of the application/systems.

Requirements

• Must have a good understanding of client and server architecture
• Must have a good understanding of Node.js, MongoDB, Express
• Must be proficient with git
• Must be familiar with ES7 syntax and TypeScript
• Must have knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) is a leading educational institution in India that provides comprehensive test preparatory services for students preparing for medical and engineering entrance examinations, school/board exams and competitive and scholarship exams such as NTSE, KVPY, and Olympiads.  The “Aakash” brand is associated with quality test preparation and a proven student selection track record in various medical and engineering entrance examinations

• Building and supporting backend and frontend development of websites and application projects
• Producing appropriate and effective technical solutions
• Working with a wider, distributed technology and project management teams to meet deadlines and maintain a high standard of code quality
• Understanding, defining, and communicating functional and non-functional requirements
• Working with our technical directors and project managers to define, scope, and estimate projects and features
• Working with QA teams to address bugs and ensure our work output is of the best quality

• Excellent written and verbal English communication
• Full exposure to both backend and frontend development on Drupal platforms
• A strong and demonstrable background working with Drupal, especially 8/9
• Experience building custom integrations, services, and modules within Drupal as well as integrating with APIs
• Strong in Data Structure and Algorithm
• Experience with Drupal templating using HTML5, CSS (SCSS is a bonus), and JavaScript and also the Twig templating engine
• Competent with MySQL and optimising query and table performance within a Drupal platform
• Working with cloud platforms like AWS
• BE/B.Tech/MCA with 4+ years of experience in Drupal implementation
• Strong experience in CI/CD processes (Jenkins, pipelines etc.)
• Should have a good understanding of OOPs concept and Design Patterns like
• Good Understanding of workflows

• 3-5 Years of experience in Backend Development.
• Must have experience in Python (FLASK framework).
• Have a Deep understanding of how RESTful APIs work.
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns that can work at scale.
• Sound knowledge of NoSQL/SQL Databases (Mongo DB preferred).
• Strong experience with at-Cloud technology, preferably AWS or GCP, or Azure.
• Core experience in developing complex backend systems.
• Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Passionate about application scalability, availability, reliability, and security.