Senior Software Engineer - Python

Builder.ai is seeking a Python Software Engineer to design and implement scalable, high-performance backend solutions. As part of a cross-functional team, you'll work on the full software development life cycle, from idea conception to production deployment, focusing on backend technologies.

Your expertise in Python and Django will be essential for developing efficient, secure, and maintainable applications. Experience with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) is valuable, and familiarity with FastAPI is a bonus. This role offers the opportunity to engage with impactful projects that improve the platform's capabilities and user experience. You'll take ownership of solving intricate problems, architecting systems, and implementing innovative solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Writing clean, reusable, and testable Python/Django code
• Designing and implementing high-performance, low-latency backends
• Ensuring security, scalability, and efficiency of backend systems
• Collaborating with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
• Utilizing Docker for containerization and deployment processes
• Optimizing application performance and resolving scalability challenges
• Collaborating with various stakeholders including QA, DevOps, PMs, and other developers
• Producing and maintaining technical documentation

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Python Developer with an emphasis on backend development
• Strong proficiency with Python and web frameworks like Django, FastAPI, etc.
• System design experience in architecting and scaling applications
• Experience with Docker and containerized applications
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
• Working knowledge of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and web servers (e.g., Nginx, Apache)
• Solid knowledge of CS fundamentals such as data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative team environments

Builder.ai offers a range of benefits, including:

• Attractive quarterly OKR bonus plan or commission scheme
• Stock options in a $450 million funded Series D scale-up company
• 24 days annual leave + public holidays
• 2 x Builder family days each year
• Time off between Christmas and New Year
• Generous Referral Bonus scheme
• Fully funded Private Medical Insurance
• Free lunch at their state-of-the-art working environment in Gurugram

Join Builder.ai to be part of a diverse, collaborative, and exceptionally talented global team, united by shared HEARTT values: Heart, Entrepreneurship, Accountability, Respect, Trust, and Transparency.