Senior Software Engineer (Python)

PierianDx India Private Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PierianDx India Private Limited is looking for a skilled Python Developer with over 6 years of experience. You will work on developing RESTful APIs, writing efficient Python code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate is proficient in Python 3.x and familiar with Docker, AWS services, and relational databases. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. Join us in our mission to change the way we discover and deliver life-changing insights.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Python development.
• Familiarity with popular Python libraries like NumPy, pandas, Flask.
• Strong understanding of RESTful web services and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party APIs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and maintain existing codebase.

Skills

Python 3.x

RESTful APIs

Debugging skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Docker

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS Services

Git

Job description

Medicine moves too slow. At Velsera, we are changing that. Velsera was formed in 2023 through the shared vision of Seven Bridges and Pierian, with a mission to accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of life-changing insights. Velsera provides software and professional services for AI‑powered multimodal data harmonization and analytics for drug discovery and development, IVD development, validation, and regulatory approval, and clinical NGS interpretation, reporting, and adoption. With our headquarters in Boston, MA, we are growing and expanding our teams located in different countries.

What will you do?

• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented Python code to meet project requirements.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third‑party APIs when necessary.
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to implement new features and improve existing ones.
• Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and maintain existing codebase to improve performance and scalability. Work proactively to identify the tech debt items and come with solution to address the same.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation for code, processes, and design.
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest Python libraries, frameworks, and industry best practices.

What do you bring to the table?

• Experience: 6+ years of experience in Python development.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Python 3.x and familiarity with popular Python libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas, Flask, boto3).
  • Experience in developing lambda functions.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful web services and APIs.
  • Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Experience with Docker and containerization.
  • Experience with AWS services such as ECR, Batch jobs, step functions, CloudWatch.
  • Experience with Jenkins is a plus.
• Problem‑Solving Skills: Strong analytical and debugging skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Preferred Skills:
  • Experience working in the healthcare or life sciences domain.
  • Strong understanding of application security and OWASP best practices.
  • Hands‑on experience with serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda).
  • Proven experience in mentoring junior developers and conducting code reviews.

Velsera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Velsera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, colour, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry.