Intermediate Application Developer (React, Python, Django, GCP)

About the role

UPS is hiring an Intermediate Applications Developer in Chennai (Technology / Application Development department) with 4-6 years of experience. The role covers designing, developing and maintaining scalable web applications, working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable web applications using React, Python and Django
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services for frontend applications
• Develop responsive UI components with React
• Deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Design and optimize database interactions using BigQuery and AlloyDB
• Take part in system design discussions, code reviews and architecture decisions
• Ensure applications meet performance, scalability, security and reliability standards
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, QA engineers and other developers to deliver features end-to-end
• Write clean, documented code and troubleshoot issues in development, testing and production
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Required profile

• 4-6 years of software development experience
• Good understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies
• Strong debugging, performance tuning and problem-solving skills
• Preferred: containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud-native architectures, event-driven or serverless patterns, security best practices

Required skills

• React.js for frontend development
• Python with Django for API and backend development
• RESTful APIs and microservices
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery and AlloyDB
• Git or other version control systems
• Preferred: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools