Senior Python Developer

About Department

Codal, one of the fastest growing web and mobile development companies in the world, is seeking exceptional, experienced and full-time Senior Python Developer, to support both client and internal projects.

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

What you’ll be doing:
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic.
• Design, creation and provisioning of REST APIs / GraphQL APIs.
• Implementation of application security and data protection.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and can work in different types of projects.
• Working with project managers and clients to define user requirements.

What it takes to excel:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field, with at least four years of related work experience.
• Expert in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework such as Django, Flask, FastAPI etc.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• Strong SQL knowledge and familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture.
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Jinja 2, Mako, etc.
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Background tasks processing using celery like libs
• Experience with designing, developing and deploying multi tenant SASS applications.
• Experience with Python Data Analysis libraries plus points - NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, PySpark etc
• Basic Idea about cloud based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Docker etc..)
• Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Able to create database, data warehouse schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Strong unit test and debugging skills.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools GitHub, JIRA, SonarCube

What you’ll be a part of
• An award-winning UX design and eCommerce development agency that partners with industry leaders like Shopify and BigCommerce to create a faster, smarter, and more sustainable future for businesses and their customers.
• A global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India.
• A fun, diverse group of professionals that know how to have a good time on and off the job. We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work.
• A cricket team that regularly participates in city cricket leagues specific to Ahmedabad's IT companies.
• An office in the prime location in Ahmedabad with a delicious restaurant, a large lawn, a cafe, and other amenities inside the building.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace