Sr. Backend Engineer (Remote)

JD- Sr. Backend Engineer

Company Overview:

 We are a global empathy-led technology services company where software and people transformations go hand-in-hand.Product innovation and mature software engineering are part of our core DNA. Our mission is to help our customers accelerate their digital journeys through a global, diverse, and empathetic talent pool following outcome-driven agile execution. Respect, Fairness, Growth, Agility, and Inclusiveness are the core values that we aspire to live by each day..

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development: Develop robust, scalable, and maintainable backend services using Python frameworks like Django, Flask, and FastAPI.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Work with AWS services (e.g., Cloudwatch, S3, RDS, Neptune, Lambda, ECS) to deploy, manage, and optimize our cloud infrastructure.
• Software Architecture:  Participate in defining and implementing software architecture best practices, including design patterns, coding standards, and testing methodologies.
• Database Management:  Proficiently work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Neptune) to design and optimize data models and queries.  Experience with ORM tools.
• Automation: Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts (primarily in Python) for various tasks, including:
• Data updates and processing.
• Scheduling cron jobs.
• Integrating with communication platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams for notifications and updates.
• Implementing business logic through automated scripts.
• Monitoring and Logging: Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions using tools like ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and AWS CloudWatch.
• Production Support:  Participate in on-call rotations and provide support for production systems, troubleshooting issues and implementing fixes.  Proactively identify and address potential production issues.
• Team Leadership and Mentorship: Lead and mentor junior backend developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and support their professional growth.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in backend software development.
• Strong proficiency in Python and at least two of the following frameworks: Django, Flask, FastAPI.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including ECS.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Neptune).
• Strong experience with monitoring and logging tools, specifically ELK stack and AWS CloudWatch.
• Location: Remote
• Work Timings: 2:30PM-11:30PM(Monday-Friday)
• Experience: 3-5years