Senior/Lead Software Engineer - Python/Django

OFFICE LOCATION : Bengaluru, HSR Layout WFO - 5 DAYS MANDATORY CRITERIA BEFORE APPLYING : IF YOU ARE NOT FROM BANGALORE OR NOT A BANGALORE CITIZEN AS PER AADHAR CARD, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. SALARY : IF YOUR SALARY IS BELOW 17 LPA OR ABOVE 35 LPA, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. NOTICE PERIOD : IF YOUR NOTICE PERIOD IS MORE THAN 30 DAYS, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. EXPERIENCE : IF YOUR EXPERIENCE IS LESS THAN 7 YEARS OR MORE THAN 10 YEARS, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. PROFILE MATCH : IF YOUR PROFILE DOES NOT MATCH THE REVIEW CRITERIA, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. FOLLOW CRITERIA : IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THE MANDATORY REVIEW CRITERIA, YOU WILL BE REJECTED, SO PLEASE DO NOT WASTE TIME. UPDATED CV : BE PREPARED IN ADVANCE WITH YOUR UPDATED CV, WHICH MUST BE ALIGNED WITH THE SPECIFIC MANDATORY REVIEW CRITERIA AND COMPLETE JOB SCREENING : OUR COMPANY AND CLIENT FOCUS ON SCREENING RESUMES VERY CLOSELY. FINAL CHECK : PLEASE REFER TO THE MANDATORY REVIEW CRITERIA BELOW, AND IF YOUR PROFILE DOES NOT MATCH, DO NOT APPLY AND WASTE TIME. To increase your chances of selection, we require your updated CV aligned with the complete mandatory review criteria and the job description based on your relevant experience. Please ensure your CV reflects this alignment be prepared to answer the following questions, as I will need your responses while uploading your application. Strong and valid answers are essential. 1) Please share your work profile story, including achievements, strengths, and relevant work experience (minimum 50 words mandatory). 2) What technologies or trends are you most excited about right now, and why? MINIMUM 50 WORDS MANDATORY 3) Can you tell me about a personal tech project you worked on recently? MINIMUM 50 WORDS MANDATORY 4) Do you contribute to any open-source projects or tech communities? If so, can you share your experiences? MINIMUM 50 WORDS REVIEW CRITERIA : - Strong Senior / Lead Software Engineer profile - Mandatory (Experience 1) - Must have Min 6 YOE in Software development, wherein 1-2 Yrs as Senior or Lead Role. - Mandatory (Experience 2) - Must have experience with Python Django / Flask or similar framework - Mandatory (Experience 3) - Must have experience with Relational Databases (like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle etc) - Mandatory (Experience 4) - Must have good experience in Micro Services or Distributed System frameworks(eg, Kafka, Google pub / Sub, AWS SNS, Azure Service Bus) or Message brokers(eg,RabbitMQ) - Mandatory (Location) - Candidate must be from Bengaluru - Mandatory (Company) - Product / Start-up companies OR Mandatory ( Education) - Either B.Tech in Computer Science OR from IIT / Tier-1 Engineering Colleges - Mandatory (Stability) - Should have worked for at least 2 years in 1 Company in last 3 years What technologies or trends are you most excited about right now, and why? Can you tell me about a personal tech project you worked on recently? Do you contribute to any open-source projects or tech communities? If so, can you share your experiences? Note : If Shortlisting full-stack profiles primary contribution should be in Backend else avoid such profiles Preferred : Preferred (Experience) - Experience in react, JavaScript, HTML, Specific Criteria : CV Attachment is mandatory Role & Responsibilities : - Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex, scalable, reliable, and highly available features for world-class SaaS products and services. - Guide the engineering team in adopting best practices for software development, code quality, and architecture. - Make strategic architectural and technical decisions, ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of software applications. - Proactively identify, prioritize, and address technical debt to improve system performance, maintainability, and long-term scalability, ensuring a solid foundation for future development. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, designers, and stakeholders) to define project scope, requirements, and timelines. - Mentor and coach team members, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development. - Oversee code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining high code quality standards. - Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and technologies to increase team productivity and product quality. - Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and keep the team at the cutting edge. - Ensure project timelines and goals are met, managing risks and resolving any technical challenges that arise during development. - Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting open communication and problem-solving. - Imbibe and maintain a strong customer delight attitude while designing and building products. Ideal Candidate : - 6 years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and mentoring junior developers. - Strong expertise in designing and developing scalable backend systems, web services, and REST APIs using Python/Django or similar frameworks. - Solid understanding of cloud-based architectures and microservices, with experience in deploying and maintaining SaaS applications. - Solid experience in software engineering principles, including CI / CD pipelines, unit testing, code reviews, and version control (e.g., Git). - Proficiency in working with databases like PostgreSQL, and experience in optimizing queries and ensuring high availability. - Deep knowledge of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles. - Experience with frontend technologies such as React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, and an understanding of how they integrate with backend services. - Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and make informed technical decisions in dynamic environments. - Strong attention to detail, with the ability to empathize with customer needs and translate them into impactful software solutions. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Collaborative team player, willing to support and work closely with cross-functional teams. - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science from a reputable institution. What you can look forward to : - Leadership and Ownership : Lead and oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from system design and development (backend and frontend) to QA and DevOps, with a focus on driving high-impact projects. - Strategic Impact : Witness the direct impact of your work on our users and the overall success of the company, shaping products and solutions that make a significant difference. - Innovative Technologies : Stay at the forefront of technology by working with the latest tools and frameworks, as we continuously innovate to deliver reliable and scalable solutions for our customers. - Collaborative Culture : Engage in a culture of openness and collaboration, where your insights and leadership help drive the company's success and delight our customers. Perks, Benefits and Work Culture : - The opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies and contribute to mission-critical infrastructure. - A role that allows you to take ownership of significant aspects of our infrastructure and automation. - A collaborative and open culture where your ideas are valued, and you are encouraged to take initiative and aspire to be great in your role. - A dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact the success and reliability of our services.You will get to see your work directly impacting in a significant way. - Exposure to the full lifecycle of software development and deployment, from design to monitoring and optimization. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 11/3/2024