Sr Python Developer

The key aspects of this role include:

 

• Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Python.

• Contribute to the entire implementation process including driving the definition of improvements based on business need and architectural improvements.

• Act as a subject matter expert for Application Software developers and Engineers.

• Handle server-side code for a production platform and contribute to new features

To be the right fit, you'll need:

• More than 4+ years of experience as a software developer in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework such as Django, Flask, etc.

• Good understanding of common design patterns and architecture principles to design reliable and Scalable applications

• Strong communication skills

• Knowledge of databases line NoSQL or MongoDB

• Good to have AWS and Docker or Web services

• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS

Requirement-

Architect, develop and maintain highly scalable, reliable and secure distributed backend
systems on Cloud (AWS or Azure) or on-premises environments for Mihup, its customers
and partners.
 Work closely with your fellow engineers to develop systems capable of concurrently
processing massive amounts of voice data both in online real-time as well as offline
environments.
 Drive accountability for test driven development, delivery of high-quality features and
resilient enterprise class solutions.
 Lead a culture of team ownership and direct individual and team accountability to
continuously improve how they work to achieve results.
 Work in a startup environment, pushing boundaries with deep involvement with business.

BE//BTech/ME/MTech in Computer Science or a related field from a Tier I or Tier II
University.
 6-8 years of hands-on software development and deployment experience (experience of
working in a consumer product startup during its growth phase will be a plus) of which 1 – 2
years of experience would be in leading a team of software developers.
 Expertise in Java 8+ and Spring Boot is a must
 Good experience in messaging platforms like RabbitMQ/Kafka
 Good experience in distributed systems and relational & NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL,
MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, etc.
 Expertise in one or more of: Python, NodeJS, GoLang would be preferred
 Must have hands on experience in products which handle multiple concurrent calls (API),
handle CPU intensive jobs, consist of multiple asynchronous system calls.
 Worked on microservices based architecture and design
 Managed/ Owned infrastructure on AWS/Microsoft Azure/private clouds and setup high
availability systems
 Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
 Knowledge of RESTful APIs, caching concepts, the HTTP protocol and general web
architecture
Pluses
1. Anything that will let us know more about who you are that you would like to share such as
Blogs, Twitter, Medium, GitHub etc. 

About Simpl:
Simpl (Fintech of the year - 2020) is a platform that empowers retailers to grow by building long term trusted relationships with their customers, one transaction at a time. For consumers, Simpl provides frictionless access to e-commerce, trust, safety and effortless budgeting, in 1-click.
Under the hood, we are building the payments infrastructure (identity, trust score and security) ground up for a world that is mobile first, where consumers frequently buy on the go & love convenience.

Everyone at Simpl is an internal entrepreneur who is given a lot of bandwidth and resources to create the next breakthrough towards a new world of Networked Commerce where commerce is easy, safe, affordable without fine prints & just Simpl!

Simpl was founded in 2015 by Nityanand Sharma and Chaitra Chidanand, and went live in 2016.

Role Summary:
We’re looking for polyglot developers who love to code. You should have >4 years of experience building high-quality products. You should have the ability to write clean code and must’ve worked on Ruby on Rails

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.

Job Responsibilities: Develop highly scalable applications on Cloud, Kubernetes Own the development and deployment framework on CI/CD pipeline Build essential monitoring framework for the modules and document it Develop modules with high quality code Setup unit testing for each module Work with architects to understand and implement technical specifications Provide development documentation Follow best practices to test the modules Participate in Design Inspections and Code reviews Requirements: Programming languages: Java, Python Additional skills: Golang, Flink, Spark experience is a plus Strong at design patterns, developing complex/ large scale data structures and algorithms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skill Hands on with Elasticsearch, Mongodb, Redis, Kafka

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