Graduate Backend Developer - Python

Holcomb Capital has an opening for a Graduate Backend Developer - Python. You'll work mostly on server-side code: services, queues, databases and the glue between them. Little to no frontend work. We want someone who writes boring, reliable code and leaves good logs behind. Remote within India. The team meets in Ahmedabad once a quarter, travel covered.

DAY TO DAY:

• Coordinate with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts and versioning.
• Design and build REST and gRPC APIs in Go, Java or Python.
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB.
• Tune slow queries, add indexes and read query plans.
• Implement background jobs and event consumers using Kafka, SQS or RabbitMQ.
• Containerize services with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes or ECS.
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling.
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers.

ABOUT YOU:

• 1+ years of backend development experience in a production environment.
• Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production.
• Strong SQL and relational data modelling skills.
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs.

WHY WORK WITH US:

Pay: ₹8,00,000 - ₹9,50,000 pa

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Provident fund.
• Paid leave.

ABOUT US:

Our office is in a converted house near downtown Ahmedabad.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Holcomb Capital Pvt Ltd.