SDE II - Python Engineer

Job Summary

Auriga is looking for a Software Engineer who can develop and deploy APIs and Web applications using Django Rest Framework (DRF) / Flask / FastAPI and power a variety of leading-edge digital products. You’ll need to bring creative thinking and architectural problem solving to the table, to devise optimal technical solutions, along with highly performance user experiences.

Responsibilities

Technical skills

Backend / APIs

• 3+ years in web application and API development in Python
• Strong experience with MVC frameworks: Django / DRF, Flask
• Experience building API services from scratch (project structuring, env setup, reusable components)
• Web services and APIs: REST, SOAP
• API management and documentation: Swagger / OpenAPI

Architecture / standards

• Work with client architects/senior developers on high-level and low-level design/architecture
• Experience defining and applying design/coding standards, patterns, and quality metrics

Concurrency / performance

• Experience with multithreading, collections, and concurrent APIs
• Working experience creating high-performing applications, including profiling and performance tuning

Data / messaging

• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Experience with messaging technologies and async processing (Celery / RabbitMQ / Kafka)

Cloud / DevOps

• Working experience with CI/CD systems (Jenkins)
• Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of public cloud infrastructures: AWS / Azure / GCP
• Code configuration and release management

Programming fundamentals

• Excellent OOP, data structures, and algorithm knowledge

Frontend basics

• Knowledge of JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS
• Experience with at least one frontend framework: Angular / React / Vue

Testing / quality

• Unit and integration testing
• Experience writing high-quality code with automated unit tests (e.g., JUnit/Mockito or equivalent)

Tooling / environment

• Working experience with Linux/Unix and shell scripting
• API testing tools: Postman (or similar)
• Version control: Git
• Create and maintain technical documentation and development best practices

Soft skills

• Work with business users to gather and refine functional requirements
• Translate complex business problems into end-to-end technical solutions
• Collaborate with client architects and senior developers for design and reviews
• Strong collaborator in agile, remote, distributed team environments
• Work with team members to ensure deadlines and delivery commitments are met
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal)
• Keep current with emerging technologies and continuously upgrade skills

About Company

Hi there! We are Auriga IT. We power businesses across the globe through digital experiences, data and insights. From the apps we design to the platforms we engineer, we’re driven by an ambition to create world-class digital solutions and make an impact. Our team has been part of building the solutions for the likes of Zomato, Yes Bank, Tata Motors, Amazon, Snapdeal, Ola, Practo, Vodafone, Meesho, Volkswagen, Droom and many more.

We are a group of people who just could not leave our college-life behind and the inception of Auriga was solely based on a desire to keep working together with friends and enjoying the extended college life. Who Has not dreamt of Working with Friends for a Lifetime.

Come Join In!