Mid Python Engineer - Bengaluru, India - Annalect India

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    Description

    Annalect is currently seeking a back-end developer to join our Technology team. In this role, you will help grow our microservices and API layer which sit atop our Big Data infrastructure. We are passionate about building distributed back-end systems in a modular and reusable way. We're looking for people who have a shared passion for data and desire to build cool, maintainable and high-quality applications to use this data. In this role you will participate in shaping our technical architecture, design and development of software products, collaborate with back-end developers from other tracks, as well as research and evaluation of new technical solutions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Designing, building, testing and deploying scalable, reusable and maintainable applications that handle large amounts of data
    • Growing our API layer: author, update, and debug API microservices; contribute to API design and architecture
    • Perform code reviews and provide leadership and guidance to junior developers
    • Ability to learn and teach new technologies

    Required Skills

    • 3-5 years of solid coding experience working in Python and a deep working knowledge of the language
    • Demonstrated experience with RESTful APIs (data caching, JWT auth, API load testing, RAML), and production use of a python API framework
    • Experience with Linux/Unix Systems and fluency in bash
    • Experience with the microservices, containers (Docker), container orchestration (Kubernetes), serverless computing (AWS Lambda) and distributed/scalable systems
    • Good understanding of data structures and algorithms
    • Passion for writing good documentation and creating architecture diagrams
    • Experience processing and analyzing large data sets. Familiarity with working with data and databases (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora, Redis, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery)
    • Rigorous approach to testing (unit testing, functional testing, integration testing
    • Understanding of critical API security best practices
    • Ability to profile, identify, debug, and fix common performance bottlenecks in application and database layers with modern tooling
    • Demonstrated ability and comfort working with git within a team concept, with understanding of how mange conflicts, review code, and help junior developers with their work

    Additional Skills

    • Experience with Javascript or other languages (Go, C/C++,) is welcome, but not required. This position requires strong backend development skills, but if you are familiar with contemporary web-application design (Web-components, react,Js) it's great
    • Knowledge of AWS or other cloud environments (GCP/Azure) a plus

    Passion for data-driven software. All our tools are built on top of data and require work with data