Jr. Backend Engineer

About Kuber Inc.:
Kuber Inc. is an innovative algorithmic trading firm specializing in developing cutting-edge trading solutions. We are looking for a talented DevOps and Backend Developer to join our team, where you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining robust backend systems and ensuring the seamless operation of our trading platforms.

Role Overview:
As a Backend Developer at Kuber Inc., you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend systems using Python frameworks like Django and FastAPI, and ensuring database integrity and performance. You are expected to participate in the management and optimization of our AWS infrastructure. You will work closely with our engineering and trading teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Backend Development:

• Develop and maintain backend systems using Python, Django, and FastAPI.
• Design and implement APIs for seamless integration with frontend and other services.

Database Management:
Manage and optimize databases using AWS RDS and NoSQL solutions.
Ensure data integrity, security, and backup strategies are in place.

Version Control:

• Use Git and Bitbucket for version control and collaboration within the development team.
• Write clear, readable, and maintainable code with proper documentation.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with frontend developers, data scientists, and trading teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of features.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team meetings to contribute to continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with database management, including RDS and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with version control systems, specifically Git and Bitbucket.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail and a proactive approach to addressing issues.
• Preferablly some experience in managing AWS services, particularly EC2, S3, SNS/SES, scaling, and load balancing.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Nice to Have:

Why Join Us?

• Work with a dynamic and innovative team in a fast-paced environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Be part of a company at the forefront of algorithmic trading technology.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and why they would be a good fit for Kuber Inc. to [email protected] with the subject line "DevOps and Backend Developer Application - [Your Name]".

Kuber Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.