Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

As early engineers at Simplotel, you will be responsible for directly interacting with customers, understanding the requirements, designing and/implementing the product feature and shipping it. Examples of key functionality include a booking/ search engine, template engine, rules engine, scaling out product on a distributed setup to address HA and scalability needs, user management, etc. We are building a global product out of India, and you can be part of this opportunity! Responsibilities Write high-performance and sustainable back-end applications using Python programming language and the Django framework. Work closely with front-end engineers and product managers to understand the requirements. Implement new features and proactively optimise the existing code. Integrations with third-party systems like Payment gateways and Channel managers. Fix bugs and solve problems. Mentoring junior backend engineers. Requirements Deep and demonstrable experience in building web applications on Python(Django) and Mysql. Experience with creating RESTful JSON APIs. Expert in problem-solving skills, algorithms, and data structures. Ability to understand complex systems on MVC architecture. Knowledge of Ubuntu, and experience in git(or any sub-version system). Good understanding of web technologies and good command of back-end debugging. Self-motivated and organised, able to handle deadlines and drive improvements. Expert in Linux commands and AWS basics. This job was posted by Lalam Jyoshna from Simplotel.