Senior Backend Engineer

Sr. Backend Engineers

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python and AWS services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the globe to identify requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs.
• Conduct code reviews and design discussions to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with product owners to prioritize features and deliverables.
• Identify and resolve complex software issues. Design, code, and troubleshoot new features, while debugging as necessary
• Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems considering scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• Maintain and improvise the code by fixing bugs and issues that arise with increasing scale and complexity of the product
• Oversee the release management process, ensuring smooth and controlled deployment of software releases.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software architecture, design decisions, and coding practice

Preferred Candidate Profile

• BE / B.Tech in Computer Science or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development
• Good hands-on experience in Python programming language.
• Good experience in leading a team of software/application developers
• Solid understanding of AWS ecosystem including Lambda functions, S3 buckets, EMR clusters, DynamoDB tables etc.
• Deep understanding of software architecture and design principles, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable systems.
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-based solutions.
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices, including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working with AWS services and developing Cloud Native Applications using REST APIs is must have.
• Experience working in an agile delivery environment, especially product engineering teams.
• Proficiency in API testing tools such as Postman