Software Engineer, Senior (Python)

At BigThinkCode, our technology solves complex problems. We are looking for a highly talented engineer to join our technology team at Chennai.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team and make a substantial impact at BigThinkCode. We have a challenging workplace where we welcome innovative ideas / talents and offers growth opportunities and positive environment.

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Company : BigThinkCode Technologies

URL : https : / / www.bigthinkcode.com /

Job Role : Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

Experience : 2 - 5 years

Work location : Chennai

Work Mode : Work from office, Hybrid

Joining time : Immediate – 4 weeks

Responsibilities

Build and enhance backend features as part of the tech team.

Take ownership of features end-to-end in a fast-paced product / startup environment.

Collaborate with managers, designers, and engineers to deliver user-facing functionality.

Design and implement scalable REST APIs and supporting backend systems.

Write clean, reusable, well-tested code and contribute to internal libraries.

Participate in requirement discussions and translate business needs into technical tasks.

Support the technical roadmap through architectural input and continuous improvement.

Required Skills :

Strong understanding of Algorithms, Data Structures, and OOP principles.

Integrate with third-party systems (payment / SMS APIs, mapping services, etc.).

Proficiency in Python and experience with at least one framework (Flask / Django / FastAPI).

Hands-on experience with design patterns, debugging, and unit testing (pytest / unittest).

Working knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases and ORMs (SQLAlchemy / Django ORM).

Familiarity with asynchronous programming (async / await, FastAPI async).

Experience with caching mechanisms (Redis).

Ability to perform code reviews and maintain code quality.

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) and containerization (Docker).

Experience with CI / CD pipelines.

Basic understanding of message brokers (RabbitMQ / Kafka / Redis streams).

Benefits :

• Medical cover for employee and eligible dependents.
• Tax beneficial salary structure.
• Comprehensive leave policy
• Competency development training programs.