Software Development Engineer III (Backend)

Company Overview

At WizCommerce, we are revolutionizing B2B commerce for manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors across the USA, India, and Canada. Our mission is to empower businesses with innovative technology solutions that drive revenue and foster growth. Recognizing the challenges posed by outdated software and cumbersome offline selling methods, we offer a cutting-edge, AI-powered B2B sales app designed to enhance customer engagement. Our platform allows sales representatives to take orders seamlessly, whether at trade shows, in the field, or online. With our industry’s only AI engine, reps can upsell effectively and automate internal processes, all while enjoying an intuitive and beautifully crafted user interface.

While B2C e-commerce has rapidly advanced, the B2B sector has often lagged behind, relying on disjointed systems. At WizCommerce, we see a vital opportunity to disrupt this space, bringing the same level of innovation that consumers expect. Our vision is to equip B2B businesses with the tools they need to thrive in a competitive market, streamline operations, and enhance customer interactions.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer III (Backend) to join our team and build seamless integrations with third-party systems. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in FastAPI, Python, and designing scalable backend services. You will own the entire lifecycle of integration projects, from gathering requirements to deployment, ensuring efficient and maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Backend Engineering team, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to team members.
• Architect and oversee the development of scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems using Python, Django, and FastAPI.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications and deliverables.
• Drive the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including planning, estimation, execution, and delivery of backend projects.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, promoting their professional growth and skill development.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in backend engineering to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in backend engineering using Python, with expertise in frameworks such as Django and FastAPI.
• Previous experience in a leadership role, preferably as a Technical Lead.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, architectural patterns, and database design.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make strategic and technical decisions.
• Experience with B2B SaaS products or similar industries is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Experience

Minimum of 5-7 years in backend engineering, with notable experience in leading teams and projects.

Environment

• Work location options include Bengaluru or Gurugram.
• Fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment.

Salary

• Competitive salary, best in the industry.

Growth Opportunities

• Opportunities for growth and professional development within a fast-paced, expanding B2B SaaS company.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Collaborative culture fostering innovation and teamwork.