Project Manager- Engineering Manager,Python,Microservices,Kafka,Nosql
Blue Yonder
About the role
Scope
- We are seeking a highly skilled Python Developer with a strong background in distributed systems, DevOps practices, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). The ideal candidate will be proficient in event-driven architectures using Kafka, familiar with Java-based microservices, and experienced with NoSQL databases (preferably Snowflake).
- You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable, high-performance backend services — and optionally contribute to front-end components (React, Node.js) or Generative AI-driven features in our product ecosystem.
Our Current Technical Environment
- Software: Python,Java, Springboot, React, Gradle, GIT, Hibernate, Rest API, OAuth
- Application Architecture: Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture
- Cloud Architecture: MS Azure (ARM templates, AKS, HD insight, Application gateway, Virtue Networks, Event Hub, Azure AD)
- Frameworks/Others: Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Spark, NOSQL, RDBMS, Springboot, Gradle GIT, Ignite
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain robust Python-based backend services and APIs.
- Build and integrate event streaming solutions using Apache Kafka for real-time data pipelines.
- Collaborate with Java teams to develop and maintain hybrid Python–Java microservices.
- Implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices and ensure high code coverage and maintainability.
- Design and optimize NoSQL data models (preferably Snowflake, MongoDB, or DynamoDB).
- Develop and automate CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Collaborate with Data Engineering and AI teams to integrate analytics, ML, or Generative AI modules.
- Contribute to architectural design and performance optimization discussions.
- Optionally, support front-end development in React.js or Node.js when needed for full-stack integration.
What We Are Looking For
- 10+ years of professional experience in software development.Strong proficiency in Python (Flask, FastAPI, or Django frameworks).
- Solid understanding of event-driven systems and Apache Kafka.Hands-on experience with Java (Spring Boot or similar frameworks).
- Experience with DevOps tooling — Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, monitoring, and deployment automation.Expertise in NoSQL databases (Snowflake preferred; MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB acceptable).
- Practical experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks (pytest, unittest, JUnit).
- Strong grasp of software design principles, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
- Good knowledge on Gen AI/ML. Hands-on will be a plus
Our Values
If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Eligibility & process
Who can apply
Employment type: Full-time
Skills & stack
Selection process
Details are shared by the recruiter after shortlisting.
Prep kit
20 resourcesStudy material 4
Company-specific guides 4
Likely coding questions 4
Round-wise strategy 4
Technical questions 5
What is the difference between WHERE and HAVING clauses in SQL? Answer
Explain SQL Window functions: ROW_NUMBER(), RANK(), and DENSE_RANK(). Answer
How do you handle NULL and missing values during data cleaning in Python/Pandas? Answer
What is the difference between Star Schema and Snowflake Schema in Data Warehousing? Answer
How do you calculate MoM (Month-over-Month) growth in SQL? Answer
Behavioural & HR questions 3
Highlight Blue Yonder's market reputation, recent tech innovations, and how your skills in Python directly solve their team's objectives.
Use the STAR method: Situation (project context), Task (what needed solving), Action (specific tools/logic applied), Result (quantifiable positive outcome).
Explain your prioritization strategy, proactive communication with mentors/peers, and agile mindset.