Senior Staff Engineer - Python/django - Startup

Job Description

• - Indicative prerequisites: 7-12 years of industry experience in software engineering building consumer internet space, payment processing, e-commerce and/or enterprise SAAS products. Undergraduate (or higher) degree in computer, science/engineering
• , - You have an excellent grasp over theoretical and applied computer science
• , - You have excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• , - You can take responsibility of large sized projects involving inter-departmental stakeholders
• , - You can take full responsibility of one or more core modules and/or technical verticals / libraries / frameworks / components. This will include design and architecture, evaluating and deciding which framework/language/data store/tools to us, preparing roadmaps and timely delivery. You should be able to identify systemic, issues, performance bottlenecks and design/architect improvements
• , - You understand the business impact of your decisions
• , - You will drive engineering best practices, recruit other engineers, lead and manage teams, conduct performance reviews and mentor other engineers
• , - You will review code and ensure that implementations are testable, performant, scalable, documented and secure
• , - You will work closely with product, design, revenue, platform and growth teams
• , , Environment :, , We use the following. We do not require you know these ahead of time
• , - Programming languages and frameworks :, , - Backend: Python, Django, Go, , - Frontend, , - Infrastructure, , - Terraform, , - Services, , - AWS, , Good to have : - Experience with working on PCI compliant infrastructure
• , Things You Can Do :, , Here is an indicative list of problems you should be able to solve at this engineering level :, , - Store builder (products with multi-level variants (colour, size, etc), SKUs, discounts) and shopping cart, , - Payment processing framework capable of supporting multiple payment methods (cards, netbanking, UPI, wallets, etc) with one or more payment method supported across multiple payment gateways, , - Highly concurrent double entry accounting system, , - Analytics engine, , - Identity and access management system. ,  

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