Software Development Engineer III-Python

What will you need to succeed 

• Working knowledge of XML, JAVA, REST, SOAP etc
• Basic knowledge of SQL, including the ability to author ad-hoc database queries.
• Is comfortable writing code in Ruby, Python, JavaScript, and Java and enjoys learning new languages and technologies.
• Has experience integrating  APIs (major plus)
• Experienced integrating RESTful APIs into web applications (a plus)
• Is experienced with Github or the likes.
• Should have worked on Payment Gateway Applications.

• Has a technical degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics (MBA is an asset)
• Technical Product/Software certifications an asset
• Has 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar client-facing role
• Has previous experience in a traditional software engineering or Implementation role.
• Has strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Experienced with Salesforce is a plus
• Solution-driven, able to grasp new concepts quickly and efficiently, able to work alone or in a team, able to work with no supervision and under pressure
• Excels in a collaborative and cross-functional environment.
• Demonstrates professional communication skills on technical and business-related subjects
• Experience working with payment gateways a major plus including ecommerce and Retail Experience with continuous integration and test-driven development methodologies a plus
• Excellent time management, organization, and planning skills are essential
• Flexibility to travel as required to meet with clients
• Ability to comprehend and translate complex technical issues and apply to business solutions
• Demonstrate ability to articulate complex technical terms or processes into business language
• Ability to synthesize technical information and apply to business solutions
• Able to set priorities, influence others, and manage customer and partner expectations
• Demonstrated success in customer and partner relationship management
• You are motivated, think outside of the box, and understand the purpose of process and procedures

What’s Ditto? 
Ditto is a new offering from Finshots. We want to help millennials make better financial decisions. And we are starting with Insurance. 

With Ditto, you don’t just compare insurance. You understand it. Narrow down choices. Avoid pitfalls and make better decisions. 
Finshots is one of the leading financial newsletters with over 500K subscribers. 

What do we do at Ditto? 
● We explain health insurance and term(life) insurance in a language you can understand. 
● We are an insurtech company primarily selling Health and Term Life Insurance policies. 

Who’s backing us?
● We are funded by Zerodha- India’s largest stockbroker 

Roles and Responsibilities :
● Architect and build end to end backend services. 
● Integrate services from various stakeholders - Insurers, payment gateways. 
● Build for high observability, high performance and remove bottlenecks within the application. 
● Building reusable code and libraries for future use. 
● Should be comfortable with writing tests, targeting 100% coverage. 
● Should be comfortable managing database migrations, scripting, setup and Administration. 

Experience and Skills 
● For this role we expect you to have 2+ years of experience in Backend development. 
● Proficiency in Python (2+ years) 
● Proven experience in building scalable backend systems (security, middleware, caching, APIs) 
● Hands-on experience with Low level & high-level software design 
● Must have relevant experience with Django or Flask or similar web app frameworks. 
● Knowledge of writing restful APIs. 
● Developer experience with AWS or any major cloud provider is a plus. 
● Strong sense of ownership and leadership quality 

Perks
● Comprehensive Health Insurance 
● Compensation as per industry standards 

Our Interview Process: 
We would like to help you minimize your time and efforts. 
There are 4 rounds & we will be working towards completing all the rounds within a maximum of 2 weeks. 

Please find the schedule here: 
1. Introductory Call 
2. Assignment Round 
3. Live Coding Round 
4. Final Managerial / Technical Round

Job Location:
JP Nagar Bangalore, India

Job Summary:

We want a techie at heart. Someone who is happy and curious to work on all aspects of software development.

Reporting directly to the CTO, you will be responsible for feature design, development, and continuously optimizing our tech stack.

• We are looking for an experienced software engineer with at least 5 years of experience in a startup or product environment. Ideally you have been involved in all aspects of software development from requirements gathering to design, development, deployment and post-release support. We are looking for all-round technical maturity. Our tech stack is Angular, Spring boot and Django/Python.

Key Skills

Java

SpringBoot

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Git

AWS

REST api design

Experience integrating with external APIs

Good applied understanding of Object Oriented Programming

Good database modeling and SQL knowledge.

/React is a big plus.

Responsibilities and Duties

Build out features across the stack : backend, API design and integration, database optimization , microservices, plugins, queues etc

Fix bugs and write automated tests

Maintain and upgrade our Tech Stack

Translate requirements to design and write/present articulate software design.

 

Primary Responsibilities:
➢ Design and develop core server side components for our consumer facing site
as well as for fulfillment and inventory logistics
➢ Prototype new ideas
Experience / Skills Required:
➢ B.Tech or advanced degree in Computer Science with 8-12 years of progressive industry
experience
➢ Strong experience with Python development and Django framework or NodeJS required
➢ Strong experience with JavaScript , HTML, CSS, AJAX and JSON
➢ Strong experience with building reusable server components
➢ Strong experience with WebServices, XML, REST interfaces
➢ Strong experience with object oriented programming
➢ Strong experience with backend performance optimization and algorithms
➢ Strong experience with SQL, RDBMS, data modeling and MySQL, Oracle or other RDBMS
➢ Strong leadership / technology mentoring skills a must. Ability to do code and design reviews is a
key part of this role.
➢ Experience with Microservices / Distributed event based architectures desired.
➢ Deep experience with Linux based development and deployment architectures.
➢ Experience with database query tuning.
➢ Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS is a great plus
➢ Experience with frameworks such as Angular / React JS is a great plus
➢ Awareness of and experience with reactive programming is a plus
➢ Experience with Ecommerce/Consumer facing applications serving a large volume of users is a
great plus.
➢ Exposure to technologies like Kafka, Redis, Spark, Kinesis, Solr, ElasticSearch etc is a plus.
➢ Experience with NoSQL or BigData is a great plus
➢ Hands on Full Stack experience desired.
➢ Must be adept at experimenting with new technologies
➢ Must have excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal, leadership, and problem
solving skills
➢ Must be able to work independently and enjoy working at a fast paced start-up environmen

Job Description

Our mission is to make e-commerce easy and accessible for everyone. We believe that all businesses should have the equal playing field in terms of resources to build and grow their online business. With our eCommerce tools and comprehensive platform, business owners can better understand, analyze and grow their business. Starting a business and making products is hard enough; selling products and growing the business shouldn’t be.

We’re a small team looking for passionate, execution-focused, self-starters to help us build the next generation eCommerce platform and equal the playing field for all. Our success depends on building teams who can challenge each other's assumptions with fresh perspectives. To that end, we don’t just accept differences – we celebrate them. If that sounds exciting to you, let’s talk!

We are expanding our Engineering team to India and building a stellar and diverse team composed of owners. We are looking for a backend engineer with a demonstrated track record of developing and maintaining production services, innovative thinking, and technical excellence. As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for building out the service layer that powers our frontend applications. You should have a solid understanding of software development lifecycle and software design principles. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a huge impact at a small start-up with immense growth potential.

What you will do?

 Create technical plans of projects assigned to you.

 Come up with well-structured solutions to ambiguous problems and implement them.

 Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable backend code.

 Provide technical direction on our various products and upcoming projects.

 Champion reliability and quality by using best practices in software engineering and modular design.

 Ensure all components are scalable, maintainable, and have in-built metrics instrumentation and monitoring

 Deliver an exceptional user experience to our customers. Put the customer first and have quality in mind.

 Own the full release cycle from development to deployment.

What you will need?

 3+ Years of experience as a software engineer working on backend applications.

 Advanced knowledge of Python (preferably, the Django framework) and relational databases.

 Experience with agile, test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing.

 Experience with building, modifying, and extending API endpoints (REST or GraphQL) for data retrieval and persistence.

 Experience with the full software development life cycle, including requirements collection, design, implementation, testing, and operational support.

 Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, decision making and influencing skills.

 Experience with scrum or other agile software development methodology.

 Hustle. Thrives in an evolving, fast-paced, ambiguous work environment.

Bonus if you have

 Experience working in the eCommerce domain.

 Experience with AWS technologies like Elastic Beanstalk, Amplify, etc.

Main role would be to work on our core systems.

Fairfest is an established leader in Indian travel media, with clients from over 60 countries.We are a team of awesome full-stack developers building world-class, ambitious products. We are looking for a Python/Django developers, who have experience building great products or hacking on open source.What you'll do : - Support a growing infrastructure and platform scaling at a fast rate - Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code - Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications - Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic - Implementation of security and data protectionWhat we look for: - Strong understanding of web fundamentals - Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system - Expert in Python, with experience of at least one Python web framework such as Django, Flask, etc - Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system - Familiarity with asyncio, and event-driven programming in Python - Strong unit test and debugging skillsOur stack: - Microservices-based architecture, multi-tenant architecture built on top of django - Curation and pricing engine using Python, Django DRF, Postgres, Celery, MySQL, and Redis - Real-time interfaces using React, Redux, Typescript - Native Android and iOS apps - Real-time bot platform using Node, Microsoft Bot Framework, MongoDB and React

We are looking for software development engineers to form our initial core team to design and develop our marketplace platforms from scratch. These include scalable backend platform and frontend applications for customer & seller apps, demand generation platform, supply chain & logistics platform, and several cross platform components. As an early stage startup growing at fast pace, we are looking for leaders who have the hunger to work with some of the smartest people, and leave a legacy. The work we do will impact real lives, and has the potential to bring positive change to a billion people by fundamentally changing the face of the B2B ecosystem in India, leave a legacy in the country, and in the technology fraternity.