Technical Lead – Backend

Who are we :

Trendlyne is a funded, profitable products startup in the financial markets space. We have cutting-edge analytics products built for Indian and US customers, for stock markets and mutual funds.

Our founders are IIT + IIM graduates, with strong tech and marketing experience. We have top finance and management experts on the Board of Directors.

What do we do :

We build powerful analytics in the US and Indian stock market space that are best in class. Organic growth in B2B and B2C products have already made the company profitable. We deliver 1 billion+ APIs every month to B2B customers, and have a B2C website and app.

Tech Stack :

• Python (Django / Flask / FastAPI )
• PostgreSQL / MySQL
• Redis / caching systems
• REST APIs

Job Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain scalable, robust backend systems using Python frameworks.
• Work closely with product managers and other cross-functional teams to help define, scope, and deliver world-class products and high-quality features addressing key user needs.
• Translate requirements into system architecture and implement code while considering performance issues of dealing with billions of rows of data and serving millions of API requests every hour.
• Ability to take full ownership of the software development lifecycle from requirement to release.
• Writing and maintaining clear technical documentation enabling other engineers to step in and deliver efficiently.
• Embrace design and code reviews to deliver quality code.
• Play a key role in taking Trendlyne to the next level as a world-class engineering team
• Develop and iterate on best practices for the development team, ensuring adherence through code reviews.
• As part of the core team, you will be working on cutting-edge technologies like AI products, online backtesting, data visualization, and machine learning.
• Proficient understanding of the performance of web and mobile applications.

Job Requirements :

• 1+ years of experience with Python and Django / Flask / FastAPI.
• Good knowledge of APIs, databases, and system performance.
• Strong understanding of relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and Redis.
• Ownership mindset: you build, ship, and improve.
• (Optional): Experience with web front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

What kind of work will you get?

We are looking for a Python developer.

Examples of technical tasks:

Working on our backend SDK to implement APIs that will be consumed by the frontend widgets

Designing APIs for different auth recipes

Architecting auth flows

You will also be given non technical tasks like product brain storming, competitor analysis and writing documentation.

Note: Compensation is as per the applicant's geography

Requirements

Well versed in Python with 2+ years of professional experience

Familiar with and comfortable working with Web frameworks like FastAPI, Django and Flask

Familiar with HTTP networking in Python

Strong understanding of async and sync modes in Python

Bonus:

Contributed to open source, or have your own open source repo with a community and many github stars

Built an in-house authentication or authorization solution or worked with solutions such as Keycloak, Auth0, Ory, Okta etc

• Understand the fundamentals of Software Engineering, such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns
• Ability to write Java applications using Spring, Springboot or any other microservices frameworks
• Experience in the development of REST applications, in Java or Kotlin
• Capable of writing effective APIs
• Solid knowledge of JVM fundamentals such as classloading, memory management, garbage collection
• Demonstrated experience in platform API design and development
• Knowledge on microservice and event-driven architecture
• Experience in working with version control frameworks such as Git (preferable), SVN
•      Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Cassandra) & Relational Databases
• Solid understanding of TDD & Agile principles such as CI / CD, with a proven track record of implementing solutions centred around those concepts
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills

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• Expertise in nodeJS and javascript frameworks and languages.
• Good knowledge of npm, Git, MongodB, noSQL, GraphQL, Docker, Webpack,
• Ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies

• Good knowledge of software design patterns and software architecture and design principles
• Processes, Methodology and Tools (Agile),
• Digital Asset Development / Application Development, Support and Maintenance / CICD tools / versioning tools
• Security/Information and Application Protection, Business Analysis
• Experience with CMS platforms
• Knowledge of the Apostrophe platform
• Writing unit tests (mocha, chai, sinon)

•  Development of advanced digital solutions, the Lead Backend developer implements complex technical solutions to conceive custom-tailored applications or to adapt those which already exist. He/she checks the functional quality of the developments and works with the product owner to create or redefine functional specifications. He/she is operational and support the technical team by providing help, and solutions to move forward.

DeepSource is working on building tools that help developers ship good code. There are over 40 million developers in the world, and all of them write and review code in some form. There’s a massive opportunity to impact how software is built right from where the code is written using automation and intelligence, that not only improves developer productivity but also increases software’s robustness.

The Language Engineering team works on the source code analyzers, including both programming languages and configuration-as-code systems. As a member of the Language Engineering team, you will work on building the best, most comprehensive, Scala analyzer in the world. You will add new rules and Autofixes for finding more issues with code and automatically fixing them. You will be involved with the community to understand the problems with static analysis tools in the Scala ecosystem.

• Identify bad code practices in Scala and write new analyzers to detect them.

• Improve the coverage of automatically fixable issues.

• Ensure fewer false-positives are reported by the analyzer.

• Work on the internal tools that support analysis runtimes.

• Contribute to open-source static analysis tools.

• Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science.

• At least 3 years of professional software development experience in Scala and Java.

• Understanding of the nuances of execution of the source code (AST, data flow graphs, etc).

• Familiarity with Scala best practices followed in the industry.

• Native experience with Linux/Unix environment.

• A focus on delivering high-quality code through strong testing practices.

We offer competitive compensation with meaningful stock options, a generous vacation policy, and a workstation of your choice, to name a few of the perks.