Job description or role for an SDE-1 (Software Development Engineer - 1) :
Location: Noida
Mode: Work from Office.
Key Skills & Technologies:
Python:
- Strong proficiency in Python for backend development.
- Knowledge of Python frameworks like Django/FastAPI for building high-performance APIs.
- Knowledge of gRPC Server & Client implementation.
- Experience with Django/FastAPI for creating RESTful APIs with high performance and speed.
- Understanding of asynchronous programming (async/await) for improving scalability and response time.
Docker & Kubernetes:
- Familiarity with containerization using Docker.
- Ability to create Docker images, configure Dockerfile, and deploy applications inside containers.
- Knowledge of container orchestration using Kubernetes.
- Understanding of Kubernetes concepts like Pods, Deployments, Services, and ConfigMaps.
Coding Standards:
- Strong understanding of coding best practices, code reviews, and maintaining high-quality code.
- Knowledge of tools like linters, formatters, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Ensuring modular, maintainable, and testable code is a priority.
Additional Skills (may vary based on the role):
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Responsibilities:
- Backend Development: Develop, maintain, and optimize APIs using Python and FastAPI/Django.
- Deployment & Scalability: Utilize Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration, ensuring scalability and high availability of applications.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., frontend, DevOps) to ensure smooth integration and delivery.
- Best Practices: Enforce and adhere to coding standards, write unit tests, and contribute to code reviews.
Level Expectations:
SDE-1 usually refers to a mid-level engineer, so you would be expected to have 1-3 years of experience, demonstrating leadership, problem-solving, and independent development capability.