Team Lead API (Python, PHP)

Job Summary
We are looking for a passionate backend developer with 2-3 years of experience who loves challenges and building something from ground-up. Past track record of building a statistical tool will be an advantage

Responsibilities and Duties
- Design of system and architecture for all features and problems
- Translate high level business problems into scalable design and code
- Maintain existing backend code and infrastructure
- Working with team to solve problems and discuss new ideas
- Smart system design smart having a balance between speed of implementation and scalability
- Ownership of projects or codes written

Qualifications and Skills
- Passion to work for startup and aptitude for fast learning
- In-depth understanding of Django and Django Rest Framework
- Expertise in python
- Basic machine learning knowledge, Company will help the candidate to upskill
- Ability to write clean, scalable, robust code
- Understanding of complete lifecycle of software development
- Basic knowledge of front-end development
- Good understanding of restful api design
- Working knowledge of AWS (EC2, RDS and Postgresql)
- Familiarity deploying SAAS solution with Amazon AWS and Docker (Kubernetes) etc

Salary range - upto 70 L
Responsibilities

• Technical Guidance: You will provide technical leadership to a team of excellent software engineers; this requires that you have the technical depth to make complex design decisions and the hands-on ability to lead by example.
• Execution and Delivery: You will be expected to instill and follow good software development practices and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products. You should be familiar with agile practices as well as be able to adapt these to the needs of the business, with a constant focus on product quality.
• Team management : You will be responsible for hiring and mentoring your team; helping individuals grow in their careers, having constant dialogue about their aspirations and sharing prompt, clear and actionable feedback about performance.

Desired Skills And Requirements

• Technical depth: You have the strong technical competence required to gain credibility. Ability to architect, design and code yourself. Technical experience in building and operating web-based applications. Deep understanding of all layers of the web-stack work (from the client interface to the database.) Knowledge of multiple technology stacks/languages/tools and their pros/cons.
• Execution ability: Focus on delivering products in a timely manner with high quality. Familiarity with multiple software development practices and tools, and the proven ability to adapt, champion and institute good practices and tools.
• You must have a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Strong understanding of object- oriented programming, concurrency and fundamentals of computer-science.
• Total of 9+ years’ experience building cutting edge products. Deep experience in building very large scale applications and 2 + years’ experience in team management.
• Strong problem solving skills, data structures and algorithms.

Looking for enthusiastic tech driven individuals who can architect a web application, push pixels, design a web API, design a UI and optimize the backend for scalability. Should be thrilled to deep dive into the field of Location Intelligence. Apply if you are keen to explore how data-tech is changing the decision intelligence landscape.

About the organization
Sociometrik is a geospatial data intelligence start-up based out of New Delhi, India - founded in 2019 with the mission of redefining data-backed executive decision making. We measure and quantify physical earth, built structures and human activity using multi-channel data sources like satellite imagery, smartphone mobility, web records and administrative data to power alternative data-based decision support systems for our clients.

Responsibilities And Duties
● Write effective, scalable and reusable code
● Participate in system design and architecture discussions
● Collaborate with Product Owner to identify optimal ways to implement new features & product enhancements.
● Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions.
● Create UI mock-ups and transform them into quality product features consistent with the Product Owner’s vision.

Backend Web Developer
● Minimum 2 years of work experience as a backend developer.
● Proficiency with the languages for backend development: JavaScript, Python.
● 2+ years of experience in backend frameworks – Express, MERN Tech Stack.
● Experience with Leaflet.JS, Google Maps API, or Geospatial projects are a "Nice to Have".
● Experience with using query languages such as SQL is a "Nice to Have". Postgres exposure preferred.
● Proficiency in Agolia/Elastic Search is “Good to Have”.
● At least 1 year of relevant cloud experience (Preferably AWS).
● Must have Experience collaborating in a team environment.

Soft Skills
● An analytical bent of mind
● Good time management skills
● Curiosity for learning
● Creative vision
● Team spirit and good problem-solving skills

• Back-end software development
• Software engineering and designing data models and write effective APIs
• Working together with engineers and product teams
• Understanding business use cases and requirements for different internal teams
• Maintenance of existing projects and New feature development
• Consume and integrate classifier/ ML snippets from Data science team

What we are looking for:

• 2+ years of industry experience with the Python and Django framework.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Good analytical skills with strong fundamentals of data structures and algorithms
• Experience building backend services with hands-on experience through all stages of Agile software development life cycle. 
• Ability to write optimized codes,debug programs, and integrate applications with third party tools by developing various APIs
• Experience with Databases.
• Experience with writing REST-APIs.
• Prototyping initial collection and leveraging existing tools and/or creating new tools
• Experience working different types of datasets (e.g. unstructured, semi-structured, with missing information)
• Ability to think critically and creatively in a dynamic environment, while picking up new tools and domain knowledge along the way
• A positive attitude, and a growth mindset

Bonus:

• Experience with relevant Python libraries such as Requests, sklearn, Selenium
• Hands on experience in Machine learning implementations
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS) and relevant microservices
• Good Humor

***Please include your CV, a covering note, and your notice period.*** LotusPay is a financial technology startup backed by Y Combinator, the world's leading startup accelerator. LotusPay is building the recurring payments infrastructure for India's digital economy. We are looking for experienced and highly motivated full stack developers to join our fast growing team. You must have at least two years of professional experience in a product technology company, and your experience must have been in modern web languages such Ruby, Python and Node.js. At LotusPay, we are working hard to build products and processes to help businesses collect recurring payments. Full stack engineers at LotusPay push us further towards that goal by bridging the gap between backend and frontend systems to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively. You will work on projects that span technologies, systems, and processes where you will design, test, and ship great code every day. In this cross functional role, you will collaborate with experts in engineering, design, and operations to build mission critical internal and external features that power our product. You will: - Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across our product. - Work with a wide range of systems, processes and technologies to own and solve problems from end-to-end. - Build new features for internal and external users. - Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter. - Collaborate with the product and operations teams. You may be fit for this role if you: - Have one to three years coding experience after college. - Enjoy and have experience building web applications and REST APIs from the ground up. - Have experience coding in MVC frameworks in Ruby, Python or Node.js. We code in all three, and our core product is built in Ruby on Rails. However, languages and frameworks can be learned: we care much more about your general engineering skill than knowledge of a particular language or framework. - Think about systems and services and write high quality code. - Enjoy being a generalist working on both the frontend, backend, and anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and externally. - Thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts. - Take pride in working on projects to successful completion involving a wide variety of technologies and systems. - Can stitch together many different services and processes together even if you have not worked with them before. - Can put yourself in the shoes of your users and be a steward of crafting great experiences. - Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise. - Uphold best practices in engineering, security, and design. It's an advantage if you: - Have experience in digital payments. - Have worked in a product company. - Have side projects/interests in coding. - Have participated in hackathons during college. You might work on: - Building micro-services that are the backbone of our product offerings. - Adding new functionality to the LotusPay dashboard to help users run their business. - Building tools for exploring data from multiple sources in a single, easy-to-use portal. - Crafting and refining onboarding experiences to help users get to what they want faster while balancing regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements. ***Please include your CV, a covering note, and your notice period.***

You have 3 to 14 yrs of software engineering & product delivery experience with strong

background in datastructures & algorithms

• You’ve proven software development credentials having successfully built complex

products

• You are experienced with one or more general programming languages (e.g. Java, C/C++,

Go). Ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

• You’ve proven software development credentials having successfully built complex

products

• You have a strong foundation in the fundamentals of computer science, with familiarity in

data structures, algorithms and a strong command of object-oriented principles.

• You have experience in one or more of the following areas: Server Backend, Distributed

and Parallel Systems, Full Stack Development (frontend and backend), Scalable Enterprise

Platforms and Applications, Application Security and Incident Management, Android,

iOS, and Machine Learning.

• You have a spark that separates you from the crowd and ability to think out of the box and

on your feet

• You possess multi-dimensional skills that make you a valuable co-worker in a fast,

changing and ambiguous environment

• You have the ability to learn other coding languages as needed real quick

• You are comfortable in working with a team that deals with ambiguity every day

• Proficient in C++ • 4+ years of industry experience in engineering required • Willing to learn and work on any programming language/stack/framework • Exposure to architectural patterns of large, scalable web applications and services. • Experience with cloud computing best practices. • Experience in working with Agile Methodologies • A degree in Computer Science is preferred

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