Python / Google App Engine Software Engineer at Upperlink Limited

Description

•     We are looking for an Experienced and Self Motivated Python Software Developer with at least 2 years experience developing on Google App Engine and Google Cloud SQL and/or Amazon Cloud to help develop an Enterprise Application. He/She should possess strong web application development skills with significant Back-end Development experience, creativity, and an affinity for solving complex problems.
•     Must have worked in a team that have developed Enterprise Cloud Application before.

The Job:

•     Develop the server side application using Google App Engine (Python)
•     Building fast, testable, scalable systems, manage latency and caching cleverly is key.
•     RESTful API to support the front end client and mobile clients.
•     Design robust and loosely coupled application code.
•     Meet the deadlines.

About You:

•     You are a professional developer who can manage his tasks to achieve excellent results on time.
•     You must enjoy a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment. You will be part of a small team that is working together to create and continuously improve the feature set and architecture of the application. You will however be sole responsible for designs, interface and coding.
•     Have a good portfolio of projects (especially Enterprise Applications) as well as good reviews.

Technical Skills
Required:

•     Python (at least 2 years experience)
•     Python: Google App Engine, Django
•     Python TDD: Unit Test, Nose, Mock
•     Google Services: Google Cloud SQL/Storage
•     NoSQL databases: Google Datastore
•     Experience with large scale applications
•     Experience with RESTful API design
•     JSON
•     Experience with development of Highly Responsive Sites using JQueries and Bootstrap. HTML5, CSS3, AJAX etc
•     SVN experience

Excellent if you have:

•     Amazon Web Services: EC2, S3, other cloud services
•     PHP
•     MySQ

Should be second nature:

•     Good knowledge of Linux/Unix system and administration
•     Very good data structure, software design and OOP experience
•     Love for good, clean and testable code.