Role Overview :
We are seeking a motivated Backend Engineer to join our engineering team in India.
This individual will play a critical role in integrating and transforming large-scale data to power intelligent decision-making systems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs.
- Write clean, maintainable, and high-performance code in Python / Django.
- Integrate with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Develop RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.
- Ensure system performance, security, and scalability in production.
- Work with cloud environments (AWS preferred - EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, etc.)
- Collaborate with frontend, data, and product teams to deliver seamless solutions.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term fixes.
Required Skills & Experience :
Strong proficiency in Python and Django (or FastAPI / Flask).Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.Good understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL, e.g, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, Lambda).Solid understanding of software design principles, system architecture, and scalability.Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Experience with Docker / Kubernetes for containerization.Exposure to microservices architecture.Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.(ref : hirist.tech)