Backend Developer

LeagueSX is a funded fantasy football start-up which is changing the way fans interact with football clubs. Founded by IIT/IIM/DTU alumni, we are awarded as “Asian SuperStartup” for 2017-18. With users from more than 150 countries, we are on high pace growth path and are looking for self motivated individuals - while the specific experience and skills necessary for these positions vary, one important prerequisite we are looking for is - passion for the game and what to create a world class sports product from India.

We are looking for a Python Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application

Responsibilities:

1. Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code

2. Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic

What we are looking for:

1. People with enthusiasm and willingness to learn Python & Django Framework

2. Sound knowledge in Object Oriented Programming Principles

3. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial or SVN

4. Bonus points for sports fanatics (double the bonus if you are football fan)

5. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.

6. 0 - 2 years of python development experience required.