Senior Engineer

Job Summary

Evalueserve India is seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer for its Gurgaon/Gurugram location. This role is crucial in designing, building, and delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions. You will work extensively with Python frameworks, develop robust RESTful APIs, and uphold code quality through rigorous testing and adherence to best practices. Collaboration with cross-functional teams in an agile environment is key. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, a solid understanding of cloud-native applications, and a proactive approach to learning emerging technologies, particularly in AI and data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Contribution: Actively participate in the design, development, and delivery of engineering solutions that align with project objectives and client expectations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with fellow engineers and team members, fostering knowledge sharing and contributing to code reviews to promote mutual growth and maintain high coding standards.
• Testing & Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Engage in comprehensive testing, including unit, functional, and integration tests, to ensure product reliability and stability.
• Security Consciousness: Maintain a strong awareness of security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle to protect systems and user data.
• Learning & Improvement: Demonstrate curiosity and an eagerness to learn, exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance products and processes.
• Communication: Effectively communicate work updates, discuss technical challenges, and contribute ideas during team meetings and discussions to ensure alignment.
• Problem-Solving: Address and resolve technical challenges, seeking guidance from senior colleagues when necessary to keep projects on track.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in Python software engineering.
• Proficiency in selecting appropriate data structures and algorithms.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver features on time and within budget.
• Intermediate skills in Python and at least one of the following frameworks: Django or FastAPI.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Solid understanding of modern development practices, including microservices, cloud computing, and CI/CD.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative settings.
• Advanced knowledge of core Python libraries and frameworks, including Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
• Proficiency in writing unit tests and utilizing testing frameworks like pytest.
• Capability to optimize code for efficiency and scalability.
• Familiarity with database systems, both SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB).
• Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with asynchronous programming and task queues (e.g., Celery, asyncio).
• Understanding of containerization using Docker and associated deployment processes.
• Basic familiarity with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML), Data Science, or building solutions with Generative AI is advantageous.
• Experience in DevOps, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is a plus.
• Experience working in a Linux environment is beneficial.
• Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is desirable.