Software Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to design and build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python/Django, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies, along with strong problem-solving skills and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

•Design and develop backend services using Django and Python.

•Architect and implement microservices-based solutions for scalability and maintainability.

•Work with PostgreSQL and Redis for efficient data storage and caching.

•Build and maintain RESTful APIs and ensure robust API design principles.

•Implement system design best practices for high availability and fault tolerance.

•Containerize applications using Docker and manage deployments with Kubernetes.

•Integrate with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) for hosting and infrastructure management.

•Apply security best practices to protect data and application integrity.

•Collaborate with frontend, QA, and DevOps teams for seamless delivery.

•Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to maintain quality standards.

Required Skills & Expertise

•Django/Python – Advanced proficiency in backend development.

•Microservices Architecture – Strong understanding of distributed systems.

•PostgreSQL & Redis – Expertise in relational and in-memory databases.

•Docker/Kubernetes – Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration.

•API Design & System Design – Ability to design scalable and secure systems.

•Cloud (AWS/Azure) – Practical experience with cloud services and deployments.

•Security Best Practices – Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and data protection.

Preferred Qualifications

•Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

•Familiarity with message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).

•Exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).

What We Offer

•Competitive salary and benefits.

•Opportunity to work on cutting-edge backend technologies.

•Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based applications.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Qualifications and Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• Experience with SQL and database management.
• Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Good to Have Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

Desired Candidate Profile

Responsibilities:

• Supporting system design, development, and maintenance
• Taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the team
• Assisting in defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building, and deployment
• Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Taking initiatives to build better and faster solutions to the problems of scale

Requirements:

• Experience with NodeJS for at least 3-5 years
• Experience with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
• Experience with other programming languages such as Go, Python, and Java
• Experience being in a leadership/ mentorship position for 2-3 years
• Should have built systems that have scaled to at least ten thousand users
• Should have an open mind to learn and experiment with new technologies as our needs change

About Strata

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 Fintech 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.

Job Description 

• Collaborate with a team of engineers and managers to create applications used by our Investors, Channel Partners and Operations Team
• Write clean, self-documenting code that follows best practices and design patterns
• Provide creative ideas to improve our product and technology
• Think beyond the specifics of a ticket in order to delight customers or grow the business
• Be a self-starter that can, at times, take initiative and execute on projects with little direction

Minimum qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience
• Expert in Python with knowledge on at least one industry standard framework like Django, Flask, etc.
• Solid knowledge of developing backend applications
• Have a strong demonstrated ability to ship high-quality products
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and diligent work ethic
• Experience using Docker and cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Database design skills

Job Description

Viaan Industries Limited is looking for a Software Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming.The ideal candidate for this position will have a broad technical skill set and extensive experience in this industry. As a result, the candidate should be able to design, develop, test and deploy the products required for the company's needs. Moreover, the candidate should be able to work with other developers in determining product strategy.

Responsibilities

- Own the product : Design, Develop & Deploy

- Ensure Quality & sustainability of the architecture

- Obsess about code quality, automated testing, continuous integration, code reviews, and documentation

- Provide quick & creative solutions for day-to-day operational issues

- Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end.

- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

Required Skills

- Proficient in Server Side Programming Languages :- PHP (Laravel)

- Proficient in design & architecting scalable products.

- Must have hands on experience in Ajax, Jquery.

- Database knowledge – MongoDb.

- Knowledge of Development Tools Bitbucket, Git, CI/CD with BitBucket and JIRA

- Web Server technologies:- Apache, Nginx

- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design

- Expert in HTTP terminologies such as Request/Response cycle, content negotiation, CORS etc

- Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes

- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability

- Implementation of security and data protection

- Setup and administration of backups

- Obsess about code quality, automated testing, continuous integration, code reviews, and documentation.

- Exposure to microservices architecture/ API concepts would be an added advantage.

- Good organizational and time-management skills

Good To Have

- Knowledge of NodeJs, Angular

- Familiarity with AWS products - Beanstalk, Elb, ECS, EC2, SNS, SQS, S3, RDS, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science / engineering