Senior Software Engineer

About the firm:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend applications and RESTful APIs using Python FastAPI framework.
• Optimize and maintain relational databases with SQL (data modeling, query optimization, and sharding) to ensure data integrity and scalability.
• Create, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines using

  GitLab CI

  for automated build, test, and deployment workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data scientists, frontend engineers, DevOps) to gather requirements and deliver robust, scalable, and user-friendly solutions.
• Participate in architectural and technical decisions to drive innovation, ensure reliability, and improve system performance.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

• Bonus:

  Hands-on experience with server-level configuration and infrastructure— setting up load balancers, API gateways, and reverse proxies.

• Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years

  of professional experience in backend development, with strong expertise in

  Python

  and

  SQL

  .
• Proven track record building and maintaining

  CI/CD pipelines

  using

  GitLab CI

  .
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, design patterns, and version control (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Plus:

  Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Financial Package:

• Competitive salary in line with experience:

  ₹10–20 Lakhs per annum

  , contingent on qualifications and experience.