


5 years in software development (Minimum 3 years)
Strong expertise in Ruby on Rails (3-5 years)
Knowledge of Python is a plus
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Proficiency in scalable app techniques: caching, APM, microservices architecture
Ability to write high-quality code independently
Experience mentoring junior engineers (0-2 years of experience)
What We Offer:
An opportunity to work with a dynamic team
A challenging environment where your skills will be put to the test
A chance to make a real impact by guiding and mentoring others
Ready to make your mark? If you're based out of or willing to relocate to Gurgaon and have the experience we're looking for, apply now!

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Backend Engineer - Python
Location
Bangalore, India
Experience Required
2-3 years minimum
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Backend Engineer with expertise in Python to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building and maintaining enterprise-level, scalable backend systems.
Key Requirements
Technical Skills
CS fundamentals are must (CN, DBMS, OS, System Design, OOPS) • Python Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Python with deep understanding of frameworks like Django, FastAPI, or Flask
• Database Management: Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and database optimization
• API Development: Strong experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and GraphQL
• Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure services
• Containerization: Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes
• Message Queues: Experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, or Apache Kafka
• Version Control: Advanced Git workflows and collaboration
Experience Requirements
• Minimum 2-3 years of backend development experience
• Proven track record of working on enterprise-level applications
• Experience building scalable systems handling high traffic loads
• Background in microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs
• Optimize application performance and scalability
• Collaborate with frontend teams and product managers
• Implement security best practices and data protection measures
• Write comprehensive tests and maintain code quality
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot production issues
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of caching strategies (Redis, Memcached)
• Understanding of software architecture patterns
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Open source contributions or personal projects


1. Proficiency in Python 3.x based web and backend development
2. Solid understanding of Python concepts
3. Experience with some form of Machine Learning (ML)
4. Experience in using libraries such as Numpy and Pandas
5. Some form of experience with NLP and Deep Learning using any of Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-learn or similar
6. Hands on experience with RDBMS such as Postgres or MySQL
7. Experience building REST APIs using DRF or Flask
8. Comfort with Git repositories, branching and deployment using Git
9. Working experience with Docker
10. Basic working knowledge of ReactJs
11. Experience in deploying Django applications to AWS,Digital Ocean or Heroku
Total Experience:1-2 Years
Job Type: Contract
Notice: Immediate Joiner
- 1-2 years proven track record of development and design work in the IT industry, preferably in a software product based organization
- Java, springboot, and Microservices
- SQL
- Startup product experience – hustled through various tech, products, stacks
- Having strong experience in Data structures and Algorithms.(Must).
- Good to have experience in Complex Problem solving


Strong fundamentals in OOPS, RDBMS, Data structures, and Design patterns
Experience in any SQL database (Preferably SQL Server)
Ability to write clean code
Ability to write automated unit tests using frameworks such as NUnit, Mock, etc.
Ability to communicate and articulate clearly and work collaboratively in an agile team
Experience with code repositories like git
Ability to communicate and articulate clearly and work collaboratively in an agile team



- Building scalable and large scale web applications, and creating flexible solutions and integrations with other applications
- Independently drawing up milestones and ensuring completion as per the timelines
- Solving complex technical problems
- Researching, Learning and Implementing new functionalities and modules in other technologies (C++, Python, Javascript) and integrating them into the product in very quick cycles.
- Keeping abreast of new developments in the technology as well as understanding the feature differences.
- Comfortable working in an intensive start-up culture with tight delivery cycles
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- At least 1+ year experience in working with Ruby on Rails and minimum 4 years of experience with software development (Backend + Frontend)
- Extensive knowledge in testing frameworks like Rspec/ Cucumber/ Capybara
- Exposure to AngularJS a plus
- Worked with Frontend HTML5/ CSS development and integrating with mySQL/ PostGres Database
- Must have experience in creating flexible solutions and integrations with other applications
- A strong knowledge of web coding standards, licensing and best practices
- Must have experience in building scalable and large scale web applications
- Ability to manage the Servers and Databases

- Writing efficient, reusable, testable, and scalable code
- Understanding, analyzing, and implementing – Business needs, feature modification requests, conversion into software components
- Integration of user-oriented elements into different applications, data storage solutions
- Developing – Backend components to enhance performance and receptiveness, server-side logic, and platform, statistical learning models, highly responsive web applications
- Designing and implementing – High availability and low latency applications, data protection and security features
- Performance tuning and automation of application
- Working with Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, etc.
- Creating predictive models for AI and ML-based features
- Keeping abreast with the latest technology and trends
- Fine-tune and develop AI/ML-based algorithms based on results
Technical Skills-
Good proficiency in,
- Python frameworks like Django, etc.
- Web frameworks and RESTful APIs
- Core Python fundamentals and programming
- Code packaging, release, and deployment
- Database knowledge
- Circles, conditional and control statements
- Object-relational mapping
- Code versioning tools like Git, Bitbucket
Fundamental understanding of,
- Front-end technologies like JS, CSS3 and HTML5
- AI, ML, Deep Learning, Version Control, Neural networking
- Data visualization, statistics, data analytics
- Design principles that are executable for a scalable app
- Creating predictive models
- Libraries like Tensorflow, Scikit-learn, etc
- Multi-process architecture
- Basic knowledge about Object Relational Mapper libraries
- Ability to integrate databases and various data sources into a unified system
- Basic knowledge about Object Relational Mapper libraries
- Ability to integrate databases and various data sources into a unified system


Solid understanding of security and networking implementation and best practices.
Help guide and contribute to feature design and implementation to bring the product to the
next level.
Participate in continuous and iterative engineering cycles with emphasis on code quality,
supportability, scalability and performance.
Develop and review unit test cases to ensure comprehensive unit testing.Diagnose and fix product issues found internally or in the field.
Interface with Support to handle customer escalation issues.
Mentor junior members of the team in their assigned tasks and their technical skills
development.




