Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Python-Django)
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Come join an impactful Engineering team that works closely with our customers and Product to ship code every week. We value ownership independence collaboration communication and bias towards getting things done with measurable results. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on the back-end development of Django models serializers business algorithms and APIs but is also able to work on the front-end with some help. The person should be keen to make a difference by writing defensive but performant code thereby influencing where we go as a company and how the code is organized to achieve the best results. We use Python Django PostgresSQL Redis RabbitMQ LangGraph Foundational LLMs Claude on the back-end and React on the front-end. We use Claude Code Cursor heavily and any other AI dev tools.
Company Mission: Build better workplace culture through food
Location: Bangalore India Preferrably Bangalore Hybrid
Department: Engineering
Experience Level: 5 years
Education: B. Tech M. Tech BE MCA from Tier I & Tier II institutes
Mandatory Skills: Python Django SQL RESTful API AI Development tools (Cursor Claude WindSurf Codex CoPilot etc.)
Optional Skills: Langgraph n8n Agentic AI RAG development LLM fine-tuning Vector database/search
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Architect robust scalable and secure back-end systems and APIs primarily using Python (Django).
- Lead the development and delivery of complex business-critical features including Agentic AI components ensuring high performance and quality.
- Drive and enforce software engineering best practices (testing code review modularization) across the team to maintain a high bar for code health and maintainability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid and junior engineers guiding their development and increasing team velocity and competency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Front-end) to define technical specifications and perform system design/architecture reviews.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical debt and advocate for innovative technologies and optimal architectural choices to improve the platforms foundation.
What we offer:
Not only will you have the opportunity to grow your career with other food-obsessed colleagues who have a shared passion for creating delight for customers but you will also work alongside a highly collaborative team that values leading with trust and respect and taking smart risks.
- Time away: 15 days PTO 12 days sick leave 10 paid holidays
- Health Personal Accident and Life Insurance
- Annual Health Check-up & Wellness Benefit
- Retirement Benefits
- Broadband Reimbursement
- Equity
To learn more about Zerocater:
- Checkout our Careers Page
- Learn about our newest product offering CaterAI
- Meet our Engineering & Country Head India:Rahul Sharma
- Watch videos on ourYoutube channel
The shared meal elevates eating from a mechanical process of fueling the body to a ritual of family and community from the mere animal biology to an act of culture.
- Michael Pollan
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please contact us at .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Zerocater offers personalized corporate catering, cafeterias, and event catering. Elevate your office dining with our diverse menus and white-glove service.
