Junior Software Engineer - Backend (Remote - India)

At Twisted Mountain Animation we love being partners in production with some of the best studios all around the globe. We take great pride in offering a variety of services on a wide range of productions – web, television, games we see it all at Twisted Mountain Animation!

We are looking for an Junior Software Engineer (Backend) based in India who is excited about working remotely for a Canadian company! You will serve a key role in developing a cutting-edge, innovative cloud-based platform that provides tools and services for managing a production pipeline for animation, games and VFX projects. #WorkFromHome

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer (Backend)

Job Type: Full Time (100% Remote - India)

Experience: 1-3 Years

What You’ll Do:

• You will create simple and scalable solutions for complex business and operational problems.
• Manage GitHub issues and resolve GitHub pull-requests.
• Adhere to the company’s coding standards.
• Design and Code REST APIs and GraphQL based backend services.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team to convert requirements to technical solutions.
• Work on performance improvements for the backend web services. Implement caching, query optimization etc.
• Learn from experienced industry professionals.

What You Need:

• 1-3 years of experience in a Software Design, Development, Programming or Engineering role.
• 1+ years Django and Django Rest Framework experience
• 1+ years experience with Python object-oriented programming
• Good understanding of RESTful services
• Experience using code versioning tools such as GIT
• Ability to take direction and provide a consistent quality of work
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask
• Strong documentation & communication skills
• Fluent communication in English is a must – both verbal and written.

Nice To Have:

• Proficient with web technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JSON and writing cross-browser compatible code.
• Experience in other frontend frameworks such as Angular, React, VueJS, etc.
• NoSQL database knowledge.
• Experience writing GraphQL with graphene-django.
• Knowledge on Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and work on cutting-edge projects. Team members will benefit from a diverse and inclusive culture, work environment, and competitive compensation. If you have a passion for development and are looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Please apply here!

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.