Senior Engineer

Life at Ness

At Ness, people come first. Here, you'll be part of a vibrant team that values curiosity, innovation, and growth. We work with industry-leading clients on projects that truly make an impact while supporting every team member in carving out their unique career path. With resources for learning, certifications, and hands-on experiences, Ness offers you more than just a job—it’s a place where your ideas, ambition, and well-being matter.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and technically proficient Python Developer to join our backend engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data-driven applications, building scalable backend systems, and has a keen interest in machine learning and modern cloud infrastructure. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain Python-based applications using modern tools and frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop backend components using Python and web frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Implement data manipulation and analysis features using libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.
• Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning engineers to support ML/NLP models and data pipelines.
• Integrate applications with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with strong focus on unit testing and debugging.
• Manage source control using tools such as Git and Stash.
• Contribute to design discussions, technical documentation, and sprint planning activities.
• Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong knowledge of Python programming and OOP principles.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and REST API integration.
• Proactive problem-solving attitude and ability to work collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn and explore new tools in the ML and cloud space.

Core Skills

• Python (Django, Flask)
• Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib
• Git, Stash
• MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
• Unit testing frameworks
• Cloud: AWS or Azure

Nice to Have

• Background in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and containerization (Docker, Jenkins)
• Familiarity with SQL databases and data pipeline orchestration

What Makes You a Great Fit

·       You have 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Python development with strong knowledge of OOP principles.

·       Skilled in building backend components using frameworks like Django or Flask.

·       Proficient in data manipulation and analysis using Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.

·       Experience integrating applications with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.

·       Familiarity with REST API development, unit testing frameworks, and debugging best practices.

·       Comfortable working with Git and source control tools like Stash.

·       Exposure to cloud environments (AWS or Azure) for deployment and scalability.

·       Bonus: Knowledge of Machine Learning/NLP, CI/CD tools, and containerization (Docker, Jenkins).

·       Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in Agile teams.

·       Passion for writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code while contributing to technical discussions.

Why Join Us
At Ness, you will work with diverse, talented professionals who are dedicated to making an impact through technology. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply—even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d love to connect with you if this role excites you. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates each team member’s unique talents.

With flexible remote options, diverse projects, and access to development resources, joining Ness means building a career that’s meaningful and impactful.

What to Expect Next

We believe great experiences start with transparency—and that includes our hiring process. Here’s what you can typically expect after you hit "Apply":

1.      HR Interview – A conversation to get to know you better and align on expectations.

2.      Technical Interview – A chance to showcase your skills and experience.

3.      Client Interview – Ensuring mutual fit between you and the client team.

4.      Offer Stage – If everything aligns, we’ll be happy to make it official.

While many of our roles involve just 2–3 steps, some client processes may include additional conversations. Regardless of the path, we aim to keep every step transparent and respectful of your time.

Ready to Start Your Journey?