
Tech Lead/ Software Developer
at Startup Company with founder having 20+yr banking Sector exp
- Drive development and delivery of top notch technology solutions to clients efficiently.
- Lead development of implementation plan, logic and modules to embed in client solutions and client discussion ready documents /presentations.
- Lead in designing, implementing, maintaining and updating applications that are often high-volume and low-latency, required for mission critical systems.
- Lead in refining and improving system stability by continuously refactoring and measuring performance.
- Drive development of actionable, clean, maintainable, testable, reusable, extensible codes, including standardization and automation of processes.
- Provide technical and functional guidance to team members through expert knowledge and hands-on support.
- Manage projects, resource utilization, time schedules and deliveries to clients.
- Proactively drive discussions with stakeholders to understand their business requirements, business context and guide team to provide robust actional solutions.
- Effectively engage with stakeholders – create and nurture and deepen relationships.
- Ensure positive & creative work-environment, culture of collaborations, speak-up, high level of energy & enthusiasm, curiosity to learn and continuous improvement.
- Inspire, engage, motivate and provide constructive feedback to team members to develop their technical & soft skills and fully support their development aspirations.
- Drive researching and conceptualizing solution approaches, new techniques or solution frameworks and author high quality discussion papers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experiences
- BE / BTech / ME / M Tech in engineering or MCA or similar relevant field.
- 2 to 17 years (Junior, Intermediate, Senior Role & we have multiple openings)of relevant hands-on experience and excellent knowledge of Java, Python, SQL, Relational Databases, DB schema or ORM technologies.
- Excellent knowledge and experience of building applications, platforms and services in Java, Python and MS SQL or at least two of them.
- 5 + years of experience of managing projects, team and stakeholders.
- Knowledge and experience of agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment and make quality decisions in moderately to high ambiguous work environment.
- Previous work experience in financial services, especially, capital markets is preferred.

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Job description for Python/Backend Developer
We are actively looking for backend software engineers who are passionate about building cutting-edge systems that work on the latest tech stack (Python, Django) but also help save lives. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and lead the development of several AI-enabled products and solutions within the company that are geared to help accelerate the development of new cures and to reduce the inefficiencies in how healthcare information is managed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable APIs using Python/Django.
- Integrate third-party APIs like Facebook page API, Google Business API, and all other social APIs (10+)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Develop and maintain authentication mechanisms, including OAuth, JWT, and SSO integration with third-party providers.
- Optimize and maintain existing APIs for performance and scalability.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in Python development.
- Proven experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
- Advanced proficiency in Python programming.
- Strong experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Elasticsearch).
- Hands-on experience with SSO protocols and implementation (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
- Experience integrating SSO with third-party providers.
- Proficiency in using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure data exchange
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and Python frameworks (Django, Flask).
- Solid understanding of web technologies (HTTP, SSL/TLS, JSON, XML).
- Familiarity with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Expertise in authentication and authorization methods.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Experience in writing unit tests for code to ensure reliability and maintainability
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As an SDE, you will develop a deep understanding of our business, work closely with development teams and own the architecture and end-to-end delivery of software components.
Requirements:
- Exp: 3 - 8 years.
- 4 + years' experience building successful production software systems.
- A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field).
- The ability to take convert raw requirements into good design while exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs.
- Expertise in System design (design patterns, LLD, HLD, Solid principle, OOAD, Distributed systems etc. ), Architecture (MVC/Micro services).
- Excellence in technical communication.
- Has experience in mentoring other software developers.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Experience developing service oriented architectures and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment.
- Expertise in delivering high-quality, innovative application.
- Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
- Strong organisational and problem solving skills with great attention to detail.
- Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, work with teams and ability to multi-task on multiple products and projects.
- Experience building highly scalable, high availability services.
- The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader, builder and operator.
- He/she should have experience leading or contributing to multiple simultaneous product development efforts and initiatives.
- He/she needs to balance technical leadership with strong business judgment to make the right decisions about technology choices.
- He/she needs to be constantly striving for simplicity, and at the same time demonstrate significant creativity, innovation and judgme.
- Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language.
- Experience in SQL or Non-SQL database.
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good understanding of at least some of the modern programming languages (Java) and open-source technologies
- Proven hands-on Software Development experience
- Proven working experience in Java development
- Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
- Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
Work on the development backend systems for our first product
Build reliable, secure and performant backend systems
Drive test coverage and continuous delivery automation within the team
Requirements
3-5 years of software development experience
Strong computer science fundamentals
Good knowledge of Java ecosystem
Can write code that is readable, maintainable and performant
Good understanding of relational databases, transactions, entity-relationship modeling
Comfortable writing multi-threaded programs
Desired Skills and Experience
Java,J2EE,Spring,Struts
What we are looking for:
Strong Coding and design skills
Good command over Data Structures & Algorithms
The ability to produce bug-free and production-grade code
Skills we consider: MYSQL, Python, Django, MongoDB, React.JS, Angular.JS, D3.Js, Node.js, Express.JS, InfluxDb, Redis, Kafka, Garafana, Elastic Search, Docker, AWS, Java, Spring Boot, C++
Key Deliverables:-
1. Develop a very high sense of ownership, the zeal to build scalable applications
2. Develop a deep understanding of the start-up ecosystem
Work with a performance-oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments
3. Build a customer-facing technology product for global customers
Design and develop end to end applications with very high quality
What we have to offer:-
1. Work with a performance-oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments
2. Learn to design systems for high accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
Focus on delivering quality work within deadlines.
3. Candid culture. No politics.
4. As a team, we value ownership, continuous learning, consistency, and discipline.
● Has worked extensively on caching technologies such as Redis, Memcached
● Expert knowledge of computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
● Strong understanding of end-to-end architectures and development frameworks; knowledge across tiers in a multi-tier cloud environment including load balancers, web servers, application containers, data stores, and distributed cache
● Should be strong with Data Structures, Algorithms & OOPs concepts
● Should have a good understanding of database load balancing.
● Can clearly demonstrate an understanding of the Application layer from the OSI model and Presentation layer from the OSI Model.
● Worked on NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
● Designed and developed highly scalable multi-threaded large scale distributed systems
● Well versed with services and microservices architecture
● Usage of containers, virtual machine systems, cloud computing
● Knowledge on Socket would be a big advantage
● Should have a good understanding of how load-balancing works
● Should have an understanding of how CDN works.
Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for
critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Writing well designed, testable, efficient code
• Test cases should be upto the mark
• Performance tuning knowledge is a must. Experience is an added advantage.
• In Backend – fundamentals of all languages is a must• Good hands-on software development experience with proven working experience
in Python development
• Expert in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework (such
as Django, Flask)
• Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries
• Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process
architecture
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and
CSS3
• Understanding of memory model/GC from performance point of view.









