CapeZero is a seed-stage cleantech startup making an impact at the intersection of clean energy finance and technology We provide renewable energy companies and investors with smarter navigation solutions for financing their solar wind and storage projects We re a US-based mission-driven organization that operates at a quick pace We value innovation collaboration diversity and transparency CapeZero is looking for a high-performing Django Python Software Engineer to join our small team As a backend Software Engineer you will be responsible for building and improving our digital platform You will work closely with financial modeling experts other software engineers product designers and other stakeholders to build a robust backend system At CapeZero you ll have the opportunity to work on innovative and meaningful projects that have a positive impact on the planet Responsibilities Defining features and implementation specifications based on business requirements working closely with the founders Understand the nuances of project finance and translate modeling needs to a robust backend data model and hence APIs that power the platform Identifying enhancements and modifications that improve product quality Fixing bugs adding automated unit tests and improving the usability design of the APIs Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test and maintain web-based software applications using Django Python Design and implement data models and build on top of PostgreSQL Develop highly available and scalable RESTful APIs using Django Rest Framework DRF Help maintain automated testing and CI CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions Participate in code reviews bug triage and provide feedback on technical designs Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and learning for oneself and team members Requirements 5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on developing web-based applications using Python and Django In-depth experience with Django Rest Framework DRF High proficiency in Git Docker and Linux systems Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML CSS JavaScript and modern JavaScript frameworks specifically React Knowledge of database design SQL optimisation and NoSQL databases Strong understanding of software testing and test-driven development Experience with modern DevOps practices such as continuous integration delivery and deployment Experience with Fly Railway Render or other modern cloud platforms preferred Experience with Pandas and Pydantic will be handy Nice-to-haves Previous experience working on a B2B SaaS product Experience with Pydantic AI or other LLM libraries Knowledge of a CSS preprocessor LESS Sass Experience with E2E QA Testing using You ve built something cool on your own because you enjoy doing what you do Open source contributions University degree in Computer Science or related engineering field Passion for renewable energy and sustainability and the desire to make a positive impact on the world Benefits Competitive salary Opportunities for domestic and international travel A dynamic and fast-paced work workplace to grow in your career and make an impact Remote work work from home Paid Time Off Please respond with the following three important things A short Cover Letter describing why this role is a good fit for you A link to your GitHub relevant work we can review online A Resume and LinkedIn profile if you have one Also putting the words Django 5 2 is an LTS release in your cover letter will let us know that you took the time to read this post and have valuable attention to detail

📌 Senior Django/python Software Engineer (India)
🏢 CapeZero
📍 India