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We are a rapidly expanding global technology partner, that is looking for a highly skilled Senior (Python) Data Engineer to join their exceptional Technology and Development team. The role is in Kolkata. If you are passionate about demonstrating your expertise and thrive on collaborating with a group of talented engineers, then this role was made for you!

At the heart of technology innovation, our client specializes in delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients across a wide array of sectors. With a strategic focus on finance, banking, and corporate verticals, they have earned a stellar reputation for their commitment to excellence in every project they undertake.

We are searching for a senior engineer to strengthen their global projects team. They seek an experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in building Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and a deep understanding of AWS serverless cloud environments.

As a vital member of the data engineering team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines that facilitate data ingestion, transformation, and storage for our organization.

Your expertise will contribute to the foundation of our data infrastructure, enabling data-driven decision-making and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• ETL Pipeline Development: Design, develop, and maintain ETL processes using Python, AWS Glue, or other serverless technologies to ingest data from various sources (databases, APIs, files), transform it into a usable format, and load it into data warehouses or data lakes.
• AWS Serverless Expertise: Leverage AWS services such as AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, AWS Glue, AWS S3, and AWS Redshift to build serverless data pipelines that are scalable, reliable, and cost-effective.
• Data Modeling: Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and design appropriate data models, ensuring data is structured optimally for analytical purposes.
• Data Quality Assurance: Implement data validation and quality checks within ETL pipelines to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize ETL processes for efficiency, performance, and scalability, monitoring and troubleshooting any bottlenecks or issues that may arise.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of ETL processes, data lineage, and system architecture to ensure knowledge sharing and compliance with best practices.
• Security and Compliance: Implement data security measures, encryption, and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) as required for sensitive data handling.
• Monitoring and Logging: Set up monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to proactively identify and resolve data pipeline issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, data analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders, to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data engineering and cloud computing and apply them to enhance existing processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on ETL pipeline development.
• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS serverless technologies and services.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and transformation.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills for articulating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are a plus.

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of data orchestration and workflow management tools
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Previous experience in industries with strict data compliance requirements (e.g., insurance, finance) is beneficial.

What You Can Expect:

- Innovation Abounds: Join a company that constantly pushes the boundaries of technology and encourages creative thinking. Your ideas and expertise will be valued and put to work in pioneering solutions.

- Collaborative Excellence: Be part of a team of engineers who are as passionate and skilled as you are. Together, you'll tackle challenging projects, learn from each other, and achieve remarkable results.

- Global Impact: Contribute to projects with a global reach and make a tangible difference. Your work will shape the future of technology in finance, banking, and corporate sectors.

They offer an exciting and professional environment with great career and growth opportunities. Their office is located in the heart of Salt Lake Sector V, offering a terrific workspace that's both accessible and inspiring. Their team members enjoy a professional work environment with regular team outings. Joining the team means becoming part of a vibrant and dynamic team where your skills will be valued, your creativity will be nurtured, and your contributions will make a difference. In this role, you can work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic team that's driving innovation on a global scale, we want to hear from you.

Apply today for more information about this exciting opportunity.

Onsite Location: Kolkata, India (Salt Lake Sector V)

Front End developers

• Angular.JS experience
• MongoDB query and aggregation experience (not a database administrator)
• GraphQL experience
• Node.JS and Typescript experience
• CSS and SCSS experience
• CI/CD experience with GitHub actions

Backend Developers:

• Software development experience, one of Python (preferred) or Node.JS/Typescript)
• Experience with Messaging architectures - RabbitMQ (preference) or Kafka
• Experience with docker-containers 
• Experience with Apache NiFi (valued but not necessary)
• Experience with designing or implementing horizontally scalable solutions
• Experience working with RESTful APIs
• CI/CD experience with GitHub actions
• Experience with Azure cloud

Skills and requirements

• Experience analyzing complex and varied data in a commercial or academic setting.
• Desire to solve new and complex problems every day.
• Excellent ability to communicate scientific results to both technical and non-technical team members.

Desirable

• A degree in a numerically focused discipline such as, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering or Biological Sciences..
• Hands on experience on Python, Pyspark, SQL
• Hands on experience on building End to End Data Pipelines.
• Hands on Experience on Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Bricks, Data Lake - added advantage
• Hands on Experience in building data pipelines.
• Experience with Bigdata Tools, Hadoop, Hive, Sqoop, Spark, SparkSQL
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases for the purposes of data retrieval and management.
• Experience in data warehousing and business intelligence tools, techniques and technology, as well as experience in diving deep on data analysis or technical issues to come up with effective solutions.
• BS degree in math, statistics, computer science or equivalent technical field.
• Experience in data mining structured and unstructured data (SQL, ETL, data warehouse, Machine Learning etc.) in a business environment with large-scale, complex data sets.
• Proven ability to look at solutions in unconventional ways. Sees opportunities to innovate and can lead the way.
• Willing to learn and work on Data Science, ML, AI.

What we are looking

• You must have experience in Python, including development of microservices using flask/fastapi/sanic.
• You hold knowledge of at least one Python web frameworks
• You have experience in NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
• You are familiar with relational databases and unstructured data.
• You are familiar with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
• You have prior exposure to code versioning tools such as Git.
• You understand fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

Good to have

• Experience in cloud services such as AWS
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Understanding of the threading concepts in Python and multi-process architecture

What you'll do

• Create database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and services for business use cases
• Perform unit and integration tests on developed modules

About the company:

NowPurchase is transforming the 140B$ Metal Manufacturing industry. The metal industry forms the backbone of the economy and the fundamental block of the physical world - be it transportation, construction and every machinery. NowPurchase is building a rich, digital marketplace where Metal Manufacturers can procure high quality raw materials in a trusted manner. At the same time we are building the OS (Operating System) that will supercharge their productivity and processes to ultimately make procurement autonomous. Now Purchase raises USD 2.4 million in Nov 2021, led by Orios Venture Partners, InfoEdge Ventures.

About you: 

We are looking to add an immensely talented Senior Front End Engineer that will help us invent, design, refine and deliver products that will meet our vision. Expect to build a lot of web interfaces and dashboards both for the browser as well as native IoT enabled terminals that will be placed at the manufacturers' premises. You need to lead the front end team to make sure they are delivering high quality code and are constantly inspired to experiment with tools to push out MVPs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• You are empowered to work directly with leadership and the product team to make decisions about your code and future of the product.
• Deliver high quality modular code deployed over web, mobile and native IoT enabled terminals that leverage REST-based services and real time sockets.. This would include visual dashboards and real time optimizations that are critical for the manufacturing process.
• Have a strong emphasis on shipping features quickly without sacrificing code quality. Be ready to build a lot of MVPs that will go through iteration or be completely scrapped depending on the outcome at the customer end.
• Own your Agile projects and lead the team from software design to implementation and deployment. Maintain sprints, delivery timelines and contribute to better managing the engineering team.
• Transform UI designs and mockups into pages and flows using CSS3 and JavaScript frameworks. Be ready to do the mockups yourself sometimes.
• Build a culture of simplicity and pragmatism, which is reflected in your elegant code that other developers emulate and you ensure through thorough code reviews and processes.
• Have an exceptional understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and service workers and command over the internals of JavaScript, React and Redux.
• Continuously evaluate existing engineering processes and recommend improvements.

Required Skills and qualification:

• 4+ years’ experience developing rich UI/Front-end for user-facing web applications.
• Strong experience with React or similar frameworks, TypeScript, SSR (Server Side Rendering), SPA (Single Page Application), PWA (Progressive Web application), OOP (Object Oriented Programming), Reactive programming, and Unit tests.
• Demonstrated ability to function as a project leader as well as an individual contributor.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Tech Stack skills required:

• React/Redux
• Python/Django/Celery
• Git, AWS, ELB (Elastic Beanstalk), Netlify
• PostgreSQL/Redis/S3

Location: 

On- site: Kolkata, West Bengal

Compensation & Benefits:

• Cash Compensation: As per industry standards & pedigree of candidate
• ESOPs: 10% of NowPurchase is dedicated to current & future team members. Your package would entail some ESOPs so that you own a part of the company and grow along with it.
• Medical Insurance: Benefits of group insurance of 3 lakhs for family including parents, spouse, children
• Generous leave structure and WFHs including Marriage, Maternity & Paternity leaves
• Complete Relocation Expenses: We are building a unicorn out of the city of Joy (Kolkata). We will pay for everything you spend to relocate here.

Company Link: https://nowpurchase.com">https://nowpurchase.com

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Must have exp in Django. [ Mandatory]

• The ability to problem-solve and critically think.
• High level of knowledge of Python and the Django framework.
• Familiarity with event driven programming as well as the MVC.
• Good understanding of SQL databases.
• Good understanding of REST APIs.

• Experience using AWS (that’s just common sense)
• Experience designing and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ELB, RDS, and S3
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
• A solid background in Linux/Unix and Windows server system administration
• Experience using https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/devops-tutorial/devops-tools" target="_blank">DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/docker-tutorial/what-is-docker-container" target="_blank">Docker, GitHub, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/jenkins-tutorial/what-is-jenkins" target="_blank">Jenkins, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/kubernetes-tutorial/what-is-kubernetes" target="_blank">Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube
• Experience installing and configuring different application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, and WebLogic
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus
• An understanding of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Knowledge of one or more of the most-used programming languages available for today’s cloud computing (i.e., SQL data, XML data, R math, Clojure math, Haskell functional, Erlang functional, Python procedural, and Go procedural languages)
• Experience in troubleshooting distributed systems
• Proficiency in script development and scripting languages
• The ability to be a team player
• The ability and skill to train other people in procedural and technical topics
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

As a special aside, an AWS engineer who works in DevOps should also have experience with:

• The theory, concepts, and real-world application of Continuous Delivery (CD), which requires familiarity with tools like AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline
• An understanding of automation

Engineering Manager – Backend

Opportunity in this role / Why should you join us?

Series D funded supply chain startup.

Requirements

• Software engineering experience of greater than or equal to 7 years
• Experience managing a technical team of at least 3 people
• Exposure to consumer facing products
• Strong technical background and ability to contribute to design and review
• Familiarity with our tech stack or an analogous tech stack

Technologies Used

• Web application frameworks : Ktor, Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java Play, AWS Lambda
• Languages : Kotlin, Java, Ruby, Javascript, Python
• Datastores : PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift
• Communication : HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS
• Server management : Amazon ECS, Docker
• Design frameworks : Domain Driven Design, Clean Architecture, Layered Architecture

Roles and Responsibilities

This role requires a person to drive the engineering of a set of products by aligning with business and product

stakeholders and building and upskilling a team to aid in this. The responsibilities include:

Business and product alignment and planning

• Work closely with business and product stakeholders to understand and align with product initiatives and iterations.
• Help shape the engineering requirement by aligning with the product manager and fleshing out concepts and user flows.
• Formalize business requirements into roadmaps and sprints.

1. Product and system development

• Drive high level modeling and design for projects, also focusing on non-functional aspects, including but not limited to database design, communication protocols, deployment systems, etc.
• Drive adoption of design frameworks like domain driven design, clean architecture, etc., resulting in a robust layered architecture.
• Drive good code review practices, using the review process as a mentoring tool to upskill people.
• Ensure test coverage of systems, partly through unit and integration testing, and partly through blackbox testing by collaborating with the Quality Assurance team, via good testing practices.

1. Project Management

• Drive the execution of the project by delegating tasks effectively.
• Resolve blockers through technical expertise, negotiation and delegation.
• Estimate timelines and ensure adherence to them through effective sync-ups and course corrections.

1. Maintenance

• Formulate SLAs and oversee their adherence for the various systems, effectively tracking issues and performance inefficiencies.
• Performance monitoring and optimization for systems.
• Drive technical re-design, remodeling and refactoring of systems for robustness and sustainability.

1. Team Management

• Typically manage a team of 3 - 6 members and a portfolio of 3 - 6 products.
• Do periodic assessment of reportees, chart their career growth paths and train them.
• Recruit members into the team by collaborating effectively with the recruitment team.

Product Overview

You will be contributing to products concerning both customers and partner drivers. Product sectors

include:

• Growth : You’ll build tools to help boost user growth on the platform including our industry bestdriver on-boarding, training and certification system, referral system, and lead managementmmodels.
• Lifecycle Management : Build tools to help users engage with the platform better, which includes rewards and recognition module, subscription service, account management tools, partner and customer wallets and payout modules, and churn detection systems among others.
• Transaction Experience : You’ll help deliver the most delightful booking experience to our customers and drivers. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for our core booking system, pricing and payment systems, location tracking and filtering services, fraud prevention systems, and in-app ticketing and support among others.
• Fulfilment : As part of the fulfilment team, you’ll work on systems which ensure high degree of ride fulfilment on the platform. Tools including allocation methodologies and system, dynamic pricing, dynamic partner routing, and partner re-activation tools among others.
• Enterprise Solutions : You’ll help Porter’s enterprise customers achieve delivery excellence. You’ll build tools for contract management, fleet management, fleet and route optimisation tools, alerting and monitoring tools, and analytics suite among others.