Senior Backend Developer

Senior Backend Developer

About the company

About the company:
We are a baby-tech startup based out of San Francisco, Bangalore and soon coming to Pune. We are redesigning the baby nursery and making it smart, intuitive and delightful.
Our first product is a smart crib for babies from 0 to 24 months of age.
Cradlewise smart crib comes with an integrated baby monitor that senses early signs of wakeup, learns from the baby’s sleep patterns and starts rocking along with music to soothe the baby back to sleep - just like a parent!
Cradlewise has won the TIME BEST INVENTION Award for 2020.
We are all about sensing, learning and impacting the outcome for the baby and parents.
See how it works.
https://youtu.be/U84LToqvHmw?si=qqdTe8IuAxZmcoT6

Backend Developer

5 - 7 years experience, Bangalore

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer who will be responsible for developing backend infrastructure for the smart crib product line. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team and responsible for backend development for our IOT product.

We have iOS and Android apps that customers use for baby monitoring that talk to the backend.

The smart crib has sensors that send events + data to the backend. We store all the data on the cloud that powers our Machine Learning algorithms for baby detection & sleep pattern recognition. Backend is the glue that binds the various experiences.

This role is for someone who thoroughly enjoys building backend infrastructure for stability, performance, uptime and scale.

Required skills

7+ years of relevant working experience in building and maintaining large scale backend systems.
Highly proficient in Python and at least one of the server based frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, etc. Experience with serverless stack is a plus.
Highly proficient with one of the SQL databases like Postgresql, MySQL, etc. Experience with NoSQL databases is a plus.
Hands-on experience in building and maintaining the backend system on one of the major cloud providers. Experience with AWS is a plus.
Be consumer-oriented, be a team-builder and team player, have an ability to work in a fast paced and highly collaborative position, be highly organized and have an ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.

You're awesome at:

Evaluating trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time.
Understand the business requirements and come up with a scalable and cost effective solution.
Enjoying the challenge of leading complex technical projects and delivering iterative solutions that provide value each step of the way.

You'll be responsible for

Design of the overall architecture of the backend and evolving it to ensure maximum performance, stability and scalability.
Collaborate with frontend and mobile application developers to improve usability.
Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
Constantly evaluates emerging technologies and avails strategic, innovative, and cost-effective solutions that increase the efficiency, reliability, and integration of the business’s sites/software.
Working in a semi-autonomous environment with prototyping technologies in order to resolve emerging site/software issues promptly, reporting directly to the Head of Engineering
Making sure that the whole system is secure and no data is lost.
Work with cross-disciplinary teams (design, research, product, QA) throughout the program lifecycle.

Academic qualifications

Bachelors / Masters in Computer Science or allied fields

What We Offer:

Competitive salary
Health Insurance
Results oriented work environment.

Where are we located :

Bangalore - Behind Leela palace on Old Airport Road.

Quick Facts :

INDUSTRY : Baby Tech - The Infant and childcare market is $136B every year.

TYPE : Privately held, VC backed

FOUNDED : 2019

FUNDING : $7M

LEAD INVESTORS : CRV and Footwork

LOCATION : Remote. Preference to SF/Bay Area. Would like to meet occasionally for brainstorming and strategy sessions.

Follow us on LinkedIn.

Sounds like a good fit for you? :

Are you excited to work collaboratively with design, product, and engineering?

Do you thrive in fast-paced, unstructured environments that require you to wear many hats and think on your feet?

Are you an independent thinker, a fast learner, and you're hungry to be a part of a high-performing team?

Come join us!

Say 👋 : [email protected]