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Strong Full stack/Backend engineer profile
Mandatory (Experience): Must have 2+ years of hands-on experience as a full stack developer (backend-heavy)
Mandatory (Backend Skills): Must have 1.5+ strong experience in Python, building REST APIs, and microservices-based architectures
Mandatory (Frontend Skills): Must have hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React or Vue) and JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Mandatory (Database Skills): Must have solid experience working with relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis
Mandatory (Cloud & Infra): Must have hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, ELB, AutoScaling, S3, RDS, CloudFront, and SNS
Mandatory (DevOps & Infra): Must have working experience with Linux environments, Apache, CI/CD pipelines, and application monitoring
Mandatory (CS Fundamentals): Must have strong fundamentals in Data Structures, Algorithms, OS concepts, and system design
Mandatory (Company) : Product companies (B2B SaaS preferred)
Job Title : Python Django Developer
Experience : 3+ Years
Location : Gurgaon Sector - 48
Working Days : 6 Days WFO (Monday to Saturday)
Job Summary :
We are looking for a skilled Python Django Developer with strong foundational knowledge in backend development, data structures, and operating system concepts.
The ideal candidate should have experience in Django and PostgreSQL, along with excellent logical thinking and multithreading knowledge.
Main Technical Skills : Python, Django (or Flask), PostgreSQL/MySQL, SQL & NoSQL ORM, Microservice Architecture, Third-party API integrations (e.g., payment gateways, SMS/email APIs), REST API development, JSON/XML, strong knowledge of data structures, multithreading, and OS concepts.
Key Responsibilities :
- Write efficient, reusable, testable, and scalable code using the Django framework
- Develop backend components, server-side logic, and statistical models
- Design and implement high-availability, low-latency applications with robust data protection and security
- Contribute to the development of highly responsive web applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system design and integration
Mandatory Skills :
- Strong programming skills in Python and Django (or similar frameworks like Flask).
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL / MySQL and experience in writing complex queries.
- Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL ORM.
- Solid grasp of data structures, multithreading, and operating system concepts.
- Experience with RESTful API development and implementation of API security.
- Knowledge of JSON/XML and their use in data exchange.
Good-to-Have Skills :
- Experience with Redis, MQTT, and message queues like RabbitMQ or Kafka.
- Understanding of microservice architecture and third-party API integrations (e.g., payment gateways, SMS/email APIs).
- Familiarity with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases.
- Exposure to data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn.
- Knowledge in building and integrating statistical learning models.
Shift timings : Afternoon
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in legacy system migration, server management, and deployment. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and migrating an existing Java/JSF (PrimeFaces), EJB, REST API, and SQL Server-based application to a modern Spring Boot architecture. The role involves ensuring smooth production deployments, troubleshooting server issues, and optimizing the existing infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
● Maintain & Enhance the existing Java, JSF (PrimeFaces), EJB, REST API, andSQL Server application.
● Migrate the legacy system to Spring Boot while ensuring minimal downtime.
● Manage deployments using Ansible, GlassFish/Payara, and deployer.sh scripts.
● Optimize and troubleshoot server performance (Apache, Payara, GlassFish).
● Handle XML file generation, email integrations, and REST API maintenance.
● Database management (SQL Server) including query optimization and schema updates.
● Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth transitions during migration.
● Automate CI/CD pipelines using Maven, Ansible, and shell scripts.
● Document migration steps, deployment processes, and system architecture.
Required Skills & Qualifications
● 8+ years of hands-on experience with Java, JSF (PrimeFaces), EJB, and REST APIs.
● Strong expertise in Spring Boot (migration experience from legacy Java is a must).
● Experience with Payara/GlassFish server management and deployment.
● Proficient in Apache, Ansible, and shell scripting (deployer.sh).
● Solid knowledge of SQL Server (queries, stored procedures, optimization).
● Familiarity with XML processing, email integrations, and Maven builds.
● Experience in production deployments, server troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
● Ability to work independently and lead migration efforts.
Preferred Skills
● Knowledge of microservices architecture (helpful for modernization).
● Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) is a plus.
Requirements
- Senior SD4 engineer/Principal Engineer/ Architect who has led or been part of platform teams inside a large/mid tech company
- Deep expertise working with any of the programming languages to write maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code.Python experience is a bonus - but not required
- Good understanding of REST APIs and the web in general and ability to build a feature from scratch & drive it to completion
- Experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Load Balancing
- Experience in building a platform team on AWS for Product based companies/start-ups
What You’ll Do
- Build the core technology platform, including Automated provisioning of infrastructure, deployment, and monitoring of services
- Build a central services directory within an organization that shows the cost and health of all services and makes the management of microservices extremely easy
- This involves working with core infrastructure and understanding them in great detail - like Kubernetes, ServiceMesh, Service security
- Mentor/coach engineers to facilitate their development and provide technical leadership
WHO YOU ARE
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have the following skills:
· Love for coding: A fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code.
· A sense of analytics: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.
· Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems.
· Team player: Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers.
· Accountability: High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver projects with high business impact.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
· BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field.
· 5+ years of professional production and development experience with leading-edge server and database technologies (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Scala, Spring Boot, MySQL, and NoSQL databases).
KEY SKILLS
· Strong computer system analysis and design skills in current methodologies and patterns Experience with professional production cloud (AWS preferred).
· Experience with RESTful Services and APIs.
- Understand the fundamentals of Software Engineering, such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns
- Ability to write Java applications using Spring, Springboot or any other microservices frameworks
- Experience in the development of REST applications, in Java or Kotlin
- Capable of writing effective APIs
- Solid knowledge of JVM fundamentals such as classloading, memory management, garbage collection
- Demonstrated experience in platform API design and development
- Knowledge on microservice and event-driven architecture
- Experience in working with version control frameworks such as Git (preferable), SVN
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Cassandra) & Relational Databases
- Solid understanding of TDD & Agile principles such as CI / CD, with a proven track record of implementing solutions centred around those concepts
- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills
2. Demonstrable abilities to optimize code. Strong analytical skills for effective problem solving
3. Experience in Java Spring, Hibernate, Github. Spring boot optional










