Backend Developer SDE 1 at ApniBus Responsibilities Collaborate with senior engineers to design, implement, and deploy impactful applications. Support continuous improvement of existing web apps and microservices. Debug and fix issues by identifying root causes and enhancing application performance. Ensure features are scalable, highly available, and delivered with top-notch quality. Assist senior engineers in refining technical solutions and their implementation. Manage and execute project plans, ensuring timely delivery commitments. Design and build next-gen user-centric PaaS applications for bus commuters. Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies to maximize development efficiency. Requirements Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Python programming and software development. Strong experience in Django, Django REST Framework (DRF), and relational databases (MySQL/Postgres). Proficiency in building RESTful APIs; exposure to HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Angular/React is a plus). Solid understanding of OOP, algorithms, data structures, and system design. Knowledge of cross-platform, mobile-first web development methodologies. Hands-on experience with Git version control. Ability to build unit test cases for applications. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to quickly learn new technologies. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Exposure to NoSQL databases (Redis, MongoDB) is an added advantage.