Location: Hyderabad

Type of Work: Hybrid

Type of Contract: Full-time

Department: Tech & Analytics

As Europe's fastest-growing unicorn, we revolutionize eCommerce globally. Through strategic acquisitions, scaling initiatives, and cutting-edge technology, we're the top player in the industry. Following our recent acquisition of Perch - the leading US aggregator - and a successful Series D funding round led by Presight Captial, we’re aimed toward a $1 billion top-line business!

Role and responsibilities:

We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer who is passionate about developing applications and products leveraging the latest technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs using Python. You will work closely with our product, design, and engineering teams to create performant and secure backend systems that support our web applications.

• You will develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Python (Django/Flask)
• You will Collaborate with front-end engineers to design and implement UI components using React
• You will Optimize backend services for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability
• You will Implement robust security and data protection measures
• You will write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• You will Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing backend applications
• You must Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
• You must establish and promote design best practices across the company

Your profile must have:

• Extensive experience in backend development using Python, with a strong focus on frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Proven ability to design and implement scalable and performant backend services.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Experience with database systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Proficiency in writing unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Solid understanding of security best practices for backend development.

Extra points if you have

• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker
• Experience in building web applications on AWS cloud platform
• Knowledge of message queues and asynchronous processing (e.g., SQS, Celery, RabbitMQ).
• Understanding of front-end technologies to collaborate effectively with front-end developers.

About Razor Group

We are revolutionizing the e-commerce world, reaching over $1 billion in value and over $700 million in revenue, with the backing of top investors like Black Rock, VPC, and Fortress, Apollo, 468 Capital, Rocket Internet. Along with Perch and our previous acquisitions of Factory14 in Spain, Valoreo in Latin America, and our German competitor Stryze, we now operate a catalogue of over 40,000 products across 3 continents and 10+ countries. Headquartered in Berlin, we are also present in Austin, Boston, Delhi NCR, Hangzhou, and Mexico City!