Full-Time Sr. Engineer- Platform Team
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Job Description
Sr. Engineer, Platform Team
Location: Mumbai, India
Annual Compensation: INR 12,00,000/- onwards
Job Type: Full Time
About Us :
Shopsense is a two-year old VC-funded startup in the retail technology space working with renowned fashion and lifestyle brands such as Nike, Nautica, Decathlon, Satya Paul and Levi’s to name a few. The company was founded by 3 IIT-Bombay graduates and has grown to a 30-member strong team.
Shopsense is launching a new B2C mobile shopping product and looking to hire young enthusiastic talent for an exciting journey ahead. The product launch is scheduled for August 2015 and therefore, you will be involved in building the product from scratch and the opportunities to grow and learn will be infinite.
Description:
Work on the core system which powers a highly scalable platform. As a senior member of the platform team you’ll need to support existing platform, and build on new features on product requirement basis. Also mentor your junior members.
Right from working on the architecture implementation, to scaling up the systems and monitoring of system resources is the responsibility of this team.
Must Haves:
• Atleast 3+ years of experience in web/mobile app backend development.
• Great problem solver.
• Handled systems with large number of concurrent users.
• Hands-on experience on Python.
• Good understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and OS concepts.
• Experience with at-least one modern web-based frameworks. (Django/NodeJs/Tornado/Something similar or better)
• Expert on Linux/GNU management.
• Good knowledge of MySQL/Mongo/Solr/ElasticSearch/Redis.
Nice to have:
• Designed and developed large distributed systems.
• Experience on Apache httpd, nginx, uwsgi.
• Hands on fabric/Ansible/Vagrant/Docker.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with setting up reverse proxy and load balancing on nginx/haproxy/etc.
Perks:
• Stock options
• Hardware of your choice
• Flexible working hours
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply to careers@shopsense.co or you can also visit our website : http://shopsense.co
Current Location:
Ready to shift Mumbai (Y/N) :