Senior Backend Engineer Job in Grappus

About the role We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer who has a knack for coming up with creative solutions to unique problems, planning development cycles and writing technical documentation while leading a team of developers. You should have experience with different design pattern implementation and be quick in making architectural decisions. You can get in where needed to write clean, reusable, and performant code, with creative sensibilities to push projects towards perfection. You should have good time management skills and be able to work both autonomously and collaboratively with a cross-discipline team of product managers, strategists, UX designers, art directors, and developers. What we d like to see Ability to write elegant and readable code Excellent problem solving skills and love technical challenges Lead a team of developers and showcase managerial skills Comfortable working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment Strong understanding of Agile and Lean software development processes and practices Stays plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and applies them proactively Knowledge of software best practices, like test driven development and continuous integration Directing the development team in the design, development, coding, testing and debugging of applications Must have BE/BTech in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience 4+ years of professional backend development experience Experience coaching and mentoring junior developers Experience working with Python/Django & NodeJS Knowledge of DRF, Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, MongoDB and PostgreSQL Aggressive problem diagnosis, creative problem solving skills and client handling skills Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques Experience coaching and mentoring junior mobile developers Implemented CI/CD in any of the projects Experience with Test Driven Development Excellent project and time management skills Nice to have Familiarity and experience using a variety of architectural design patterns Knowledge of Kubernetes/Docker and Devops Personal projects or contributions to the open source community Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines Team player (those great personality types that people love to work with) Great communication skills