Junior Backend Developer

• We help companies hire, build and manage global teams. We are trusted by the worlds leading companies - from Fortune 500s and larger enterprises (Walmart, Target, Nike, Pepsi etc) to industry leaders (Airbnb, Twitter, Uber) and some of the worlds fastest-growing start-ups from the portfolios of investors such as Accel, Sequoia and Techstars.
• Our suite of proprietary AI-enabled tools and products provide businesses with an end-to-end platform to build their global teams. This includes:
• Access to a Global Talent Network of 300,000+ professionals globally
• Data-sciences based screening engine which predicts the right-fit candidate with ~80% accuracy helping companies hire 2.5x faster
• Tools to manage contracting, payroll and benefits without the hassle of setting up legal entities or infrastructure
• We are backed by Accel Partners & ANSR, a global leader and enterprise transformation platform. For the last 15 years, the worlds leading organizations have trusted ANSR to transform their businesses by building technology and innovation hubs in talent-rich locations. ANSR is today one of the largest drivers of FDI into India with over $1.5B of capital investments.

• Develop and maintain REST APIs using Django Rest Framework.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new features and microservices.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews and learn from senior developers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Python and Django.

• 2+ years of experience working with Python and Django.
• Strong understanding of web development concepts and principles.
• Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A willingness to learn and grow quickly.
• A passion for building high-quality software.

• Experience with other Python libraries like Celery and uWSGI.
• Familiarity with databases like MySQL.
• Interest in cloud technologies like AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Javascript and frameworks like React.js.

• A chance to work with a talented and supportive team.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• A fun and collaborative work environment.

• Build the future of work: We're working on a problem every business leader understands deeply. The pandemic has created a once-in-a-lifetime shift in how businesses and professionals think about work. We have an opportunity to drive this new shift towards distributed work and global teams
• Growth and scale: We are tackling a global problem and a rapidly growing market ($50B+) with a LOT of headroom for us to grow. We are currently growing at 35% quarter-on-quarter and expect this to be a BIG, fast-growth business. If you are looking for growth in your professional life and lots of learning along the way, this is it.
• Experienced team and investors: We have an experienced team: our founders have founded, scaled, and sold companies before. We are trusted by some of the worlds best companies and investors
• Remote-first: We offer work-from-anywhere for multiple roles @ Talent500. We back this with plenty of remote-friendly policies for our team - including generous home-office setup budgets, flexible work / check-in hours, mobile and internet reimbursements, L&D budgets, best-in-class medical for you + family, mental health coaching and counseling support and more

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