Skills

• Strong Python Experience: The candidate should have a solid understanding of Python programming language, including its libraries, frameworks, and best practices for backend development.
• AWS Experience: Proficiency in working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is essential. This includes knowledge of various AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, etc., and experience in deploying, managing, and scaling applications on AWS infrastructure.
• Backend Development: The candidate should have experience in designing, developing, and maintaining backend components of complex software systems. This includes knowledge of RESTful APIs, database management, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Technical Leadership: Ability to lead complex technical projects from start to finish, including driving design decisions, architectural planning, and ensuring the quality and performance of the backend platform.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving skills are crucial for identifying issues, debugging code, optimizing performance, and making architectural decisions to improve the quality of the backend platform.
• Collaboration and Communication: The candidate should be able to work effectively within a cross-functional team, including designers, engineers, testers, and other stakeholders. Clear communication and the ability to share knowledge and mentor fellow engineers are important aspects of this role.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Experience in improving documentation, documenting design decisions, and sharing knowledge with team members. This includes writing clear and concise technical documentation and contributing to the team's collective knowledge base.
• Continuous Learning: A mindset of continuous learning and improvement is essential in a dynamic environment. The candidate should be proactive in staying updated with the latest technologies, best practices, and industry trends related to backend development and cloud computing.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to a startup environment within a leading insurance corporate, including working remotely, flexible working hours, and collaborating with team members across different locations.