Senior Backend Engineer - Python

About SiteRecon : 

SiteRecon is helping enterprise customers in the US to scale their sales teams by automating a key part of the process. We are working with property maintenance contractors and automating property mapping and site visits through our platform, giving back time, speeding up their sales process and increasing their profitability. 

We are building the next-generation property intelligence platform and looking for people to help out on our mission to revolutionize how businesses make decisions in North America. 

Our forte lies in using GIS technology to create highly intelligent map data for any piece of land or property required by our customers. We have improved the time taken for a key process from days to hours, now we are building tech to complete the process within minutes using deep learning.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR : 

We are looking for an avid programmer and an engineer who is enthusiastic about building complex data-oriented
architectures at scale. Someone who is aspiring to become industry tech leaders in the GIS stack. Knowing about GIS is
not a prerequisite if you can learn and adapt quickly.

You will work with :

• Industry insiders and Subject matter experts from the product, sales and growth success teams
• Experienced developers, open-source contributors, competitive programmers and research enthusiasts
• Passionate, responsible, innovative and outspoken team members
• Responsibilities
• Own, execute and deliver products/features end-to-end from planning to design to development to deployment
• Contribute towards technical architecture – including coding framework, cloud administration, security etc.
• Writing reusable, testable, well-documented and efficient code
• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• Integrate software components and third-party programs
• Possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills while using good judgment
• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively
• Fast learner and staying up-to-date on emerging technologies
• Be the go-to person for the team for guidance and be able to mentor and delegate tasks to junior team members

Requirements : 

• 3-7 years of experience in building products
• Solid experience in any Python framework and its internals – Django, Flask, FastAPI, Web2Py, CherryPy etc
• Good understanding of OOPs concepts, Design patterns, SOLID principles
• Experience with REST API construction, documentation, and architecture, including API description specs like openAPI
• Very good understanding of working with SQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and relevant ORMs Knowledge
• Memory management, multithreaded programming and background processing
• Flexibility to understand and adopt pre-existing code
• Ability to prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment
• We’d be impressed if you also have –
• Some experience with ReactJS or Javascript
• Database architecture and design would be a plus
• Understanding of Microservices Architecture, API gateways, Application security etc
• Experience with GCP core services like Cloud Engine, Firebase, Pub/Sub, Load Balancers etc
• Familiarity with caching technologies
• Exposure to Unix systems and servers

What we offer : 

• Satisfaction for building something from scratch, taking it live to the customer and driving it till the end
• An open and informal working environment defined by high levels of personal responsibility
• Immense learning, exposure to niche data technologies, and handling complex data streams
• Work with an open, diverse, and autonomous team. Entrepreneurial team culture
• Hybrid working model, Competitive salaries, Employee insurance plans
• Work in a revenue-positive, growth-positive, early-stage startup with founders from IITs playing in a US $450B Industry