Backend Engineer

Job title: Backend Engineer

About the Job

This is a unique opportunity for someone with Computer Science background (and a good knack of programming) to apply their knowledge working closely with business teams, understanding the key metrics that the customers care about.

The key deliverable for this role will be to understand the Zenatix architecture and data model to be able to cater the business requirements that would primarily revolve around defining key metrics, reports, and work on standard data models to provide meaningful insights to the customer. The candidate will be actively working with cross functional teams to gather requirements and understand the business cases in detail to propose the best possible solution. In addition to this, the candidate will be required to resolve advanced technical problems brought to us by business, product team, sales personnel, and any other user of the solution.

We capture more than 400 million data points daily across our solution. Hence the candidate must have the acumen to crunch large data sets to draw meaningful insights for the users.

Our solution is based on a cloud-first approach; hence the candidate should be able to understand the cloud architecture and multiple application frameworks to understand the challenges/limitations and accordingly recommend optimizations/define new features.

Job description:

• Develop a deep understanding of our stack, features, and solution offerings
• Stay updated on industry trends, market demands, and competitor products/solutions
• Gain ownership of in-house developed data analytics frameworks (such as Metrics and Reports) 
• Develop an in-depth understanding of IoT stack & owned application architecture(s)
• Understand business use cases to define metrics/reports to capture meaningful and actionable insights
• Develop new reporting and enhance current reports to keep them in line with changing business needs
• Documentation of implemented changes/features/owned application(s)
• Understand the requirements from Offer team and develop corresponding changes and take them through whole SDLC journey including post-production support
• Prioritize critical requirements and stride towards delivering it in a set timeline

Education qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in CSE/ECE/IT engineering

Must have technical/soft skills (Knowledge / Experience):

• 1 to 3 years of experience in building web apps in Django & Python with a focus on architecture and maintainability
• Ardent desire to work at the intersection of technology and business
• Capability and desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with minimal direction.
• Proficiency in Data Structures and Algorithms and strong analytical and problem-solving skill
• Relational data design, Postgres DB & SQL and Django ORM
• Good understanding of Microservices principles (Realtime and Event-Driven)
• Good understanding of API Design
• Knowledge of DVCS like Git etc.
• Dockerization of the application
  

Good to have skills (Knowledge / Experience):

• Bachelors degree from IITs, NITs and IIITs.
• Django Celery, python based testing framework
• Time-series or large-scale databases
• Maintaining containerized application on Kubernetes
• AWS/Azure/Google Cloud

More About Zenatix by Schneider Electric
Zenatix by Schneider Electric is the largest provider of IoT based automation and monitoring solutions with 2000+ deployments across 200+ cities in India. Recently, Zenatix was acquired by Schneider Electric and now part of the larger Schneider Electric family. With a passion for driving sustainability, we build full stack IoT automation solutions for commercial buildings delivering energy efficiency, temperature compliance and asset management for our customers. While being part of Schneider Electric, Zenatix will continue to operate as an independent business delivering automation solutions for small and mid-sized buildings, which are deprived of automation globally (as BMS addresses mostly large/complex buildings). Zenatix is strongly positioned to drive significant growth in its existing markets (India and UAE), while launching its products in the US and EP markets later this year. Zenatix IoT technology is wireless first, mobile first and extremely easy to deploy in commercial buildings. We deliver our solutions in varied building sizes small (QSRs, supermarkets, retail being a few examples) and mid/large buildings which require automation for controls and monitoring. We have an open office culture where all of us sit, work and have fun together no executive offices and no stringent policies (only guidelines for streamlined operations). Our cultural values are based on the pillars of integrity, transparency, trust, meritocracy and ownership.

To know more, please visit www.zenatix.com