Senior Backend Engineer

HappyFox Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance their engineering team. This role involves implementing product features with clean, reusable code while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend development, particularly with Python and frameworks like Django or Flask. You will be responsible for building robust web services and REST APIs, ensuring high performance and scalability. Join a dynamic environment where your ideas and best practices will contribute to the team's success and the overall quality of the codebase.

Qualifications

• 5+ Jahre Erfahrung in der Backend-Entwicklung mit Python.
• Kenntnisse in Webanwendungs-Frameworks wie Django oder Flask.

Responsibilities

• Implementierung von Produktfunktionen mit sauberem, robustem Code.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Produktmanagern und Designern zur Bereitstellung qualitativ hochwertiger Funktionen.

Skills

Python

Django

Flask

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

REST APIs

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our engineering team to help build and maintain our growing list of products. You should have prior experience of being responsible for building sufficiently complex features by yourself.

Responsibilities

• Implement product features writing clean, robust, reusable code with tests
• Conduct peer reviews to keep the codebase a great environment to work on
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers and Engineers to deliver high quality features
• Bring new ideas and best practices to improve the team and the codebase
  
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional work experience
• Proficiency in backend programming languages like Python
• Experience working with web application frameworks like Django or Flask
• Experience in building web services using relational databases like PostgreSQL or NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Proficiency in writing highly performant and scalable code
• Experience in building REST APIs and a good understanding of best practices around building APIs
• Good communication skills with an ability to articulate your views
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills