Software Development Engineer - Python (Backend) Job Role: • Be responsible for the development, performance and maintenance of the backend APIs, libraries and data pipelines • Be responsible for version releases in consecutive sprint cycles • Work with various CI/CD tools for improving overall productivity and ease of deployment • Develop work plan for each release cycle based on priorities defined by stakeholders • Follow best architectural practices to improve and maintain the performance of the application • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features. • Evaluate and research on third-party integrations based on business requirements • Design strategies to foresee scalability challenges and develop solutions that are highly scalable • Be responsible to adapting to the business and user requirements • Unit- test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability • Provide valuable feedbacks on products based on ease of use and user experience • Continuously discover, evaluate and implement better technologies to maximize development efficiency Requirements: • A never-say-die attitude • Strong command over data structures and algorithms • Strong problem solving and analytical skills • Ability to work with minimal supervision, meeting high productivity standards • Self starter, eager to learn and implement new technologies, hard-working • Experience in working with distributed and serverless architectures • Strong experience with Python (along with Flask or Django) • Experience with databases, such as MySQL and DynamoDB • Hands-on experience in working with Serverless framework will be a plus • Strong hands on experience with git for code collaboration and version control • Experience in Agile Scrum Software Development methodologies • Ability to work independently with minimal dependencies • Ability to document development process for future review and information transfer process