Backend Developer (Python)

• We are looking for a smart and passionate Backend Developer who will fit right into our dynamic, collaborative work culture.
• Your average day as a Backend Developer will involve writing clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code. Developing back-end components to enhance performance and interoperability.
• Profiling and optimizing the code for better performance. Integrating user-facing elements with server-side logic. You will be given significant ownership and the associated liberty to implement your ideas and best practices.
• Gameopedia aims to revolutionize the video game industry by creating unprecedented, personalized experiences on popular gaming platforms across the globe. You will join a talented team of engineers that will spearhead the development of industry disrupting products and services that achieve and eventually surpass this vision.

Key Responsibilities:

● Work with product managers, designers, and frontend developers to ensure the seamless integration of frontend and backend technologies.

● Develop and implement coding standards and best practices for the backend team.

● Document technical specifications and procedures.

● Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, trends, and best practices.

● Collaborate with other departments to identify and address backend-related issues.

● Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and consistency across the backend team.

● Create technical documentation, ensuring clarity for future development and maintenance.

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

● 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience with Python development.

● Good understanding of software development principles, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and best practices.

● Proven experience in GraphQL API’s (Apollo Server).

● Experience with databases like MySQL.

● Knowledge of FastAPI.

● Understanding of version control tools, preferably Git.

● Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Knowledge of AWS Lambda, EC2, ECS, and AWS RDS is important..

● Proven experience with Python web frameworks, preferably Django.

● Experience with containerization technologies like Docker.

● Architect and design modular and maintainable software systems.

● Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to influence architectural decisions.

● Understanding on how to architect and set up scalable systems on AWS is crucial.

● Familiarity with multi-tenancy architecture and designing solutions for scalability.

● Understanding of subscription models, user authentication, and authorization mechanisms in a SaaS environment.

● Familiarity with Linux systems is mandatory.

● Must have competence on writing unit tests to ensure our code functions as expected.

● Keeping our codebase clean and maintainable is important, so an understanding of code quality practices is a plus.

Benefits:

● Competitive salary.

● Health insurance.

● Casual dress code.

● Dynamic & Collaboration friendly office.

● Hybrid work schedule.