Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is looking for a seasoned, hands-on python and database developer with systems design and architecture exposure to work in our highly technical and intense development team. This is a full-time position and reports directly to the VP, Engineering.Preferred LocationQualified candidates should be based in or near Kochi and able to work from our Kochi office as part of a hybrid schedule. Essential FunctionsDesign and develop backend systems — Build scalable, reliable, and maintainable server-side applications, APIs, and servicesDevelop and maintain APIs — Design, implement, document, and optimize RESTful, GraphQL, or other service interfacesManage databases and data systems — Design schemas, write efficient queries, manage data integrity, and optimize database performanceEnsure system scalability and reliability — Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions for performance, availability, fault tolerance, and high trafficTroubleshoot and resolve production issues — Diagnose complex bugs, outages, and performance problems and implement durable fixesDrive continuous technical improvement — Identify opportunities to improve architecture, development processes, automation, security, observability, and engineering efficiencyEducation RequirementBachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and work experience. Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills8-10+ years of professional software development experienceStrong proficiency in Python and SQL database (Postgres/Oracle) developmentStrong system design and architecture experience working in distributed systems Proven experience designing and developing secure, scalable RESTful APIsSolid experience working with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Cognito, etc.)Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK)Understanding of event-driven architectures (SNS, SQS, EventBridge, etc.)Strong Experience working with relational (must) and NoSQL databases (preferred)Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps pipelines. Must have worked with AI-assisted development tools (claude, copilot, codex, etc) Preferred Experience, Knowledge and SkillsFamiliarity with data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics platforms on AWSFamiliarity with front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js) Experience with observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)About Dodge Construction Network Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting-edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement. Dodge is the catalyst for modern construction.
Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is looking for a seasoned, hands-on python and database developer with systems design and architecture exposure to work in our highly technical and intense development team.
This is a full-time position and reports directly to the VP, Engineering.
Preferred Location
Qualified candidates should be based in or near Kochi and able to work from our Kochi office as part of a hybrid schedule.
Essential Functions
- Design and develop backend systems — Build scalable, reliable, and maintainable server-side applications, APIs, and services
- Develop and maintain APIs — Design, implement, document, and optimize RESTful, GraphQL, or other service interfaces
- Manage databases and data systems — Design schemas, write efficient queries, manage data integrity, and optimize database performance
- Ensure system scalability and reliability — Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions for performance, availability, fault tolerance, and high traffic
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues — Diagnose complex bugs, outages, and performance problems and implement durable fixes
- Drive continuous technical improvement — Identify opportunities to improve architecture, development processes, automation, security, observability, and engineering efficiency
Education Requirement
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and work experience.
Required Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- 8-10+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL database (Postgres/Oracle) development
- Strong system design and architecture experience working in distributed systems
- Proven experience designing and developing secure, scalable RESTful APIs
- Solid experience working with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Cognito, etc.)
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK)
- Understanding of event-driven architectures (SNS, SQS, EventBridge, etc.)
- Strong Experience working with relational (must) and NoSQL databases (preferred)
- Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps pipelines.
- Must have worked with AI-assisted development tools (claude, copilot, codex, etc)
Preferred Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- Familiarity with data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics platforms on AWS
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js)
- Experience with observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
About Dodge Construction Network
Dodge Construction Network exists to deliver the comprehensive data and connections the construction industry needs to build thriving communities. Our legacy is deeply rooted in empowering our customers with transformative insights, igniting their journey towards unparalleled business expansion and success. We serve decision-makers who seek reliable growth and who value relationships built on trust and quality. By combining our proprietary data with cutting-edge software, we deliver to our customers the essential intelligence needed to excel within their respective landscapes. We propel the construction industry forward by transforming data into tangible guidance, driving unparalleled advancement.
Dodge is the catalyst for modern construction.
Dodge Construction Network harnesses data, analytics, and industry connections to be the leading source of insights and opportunities in the commercial construction industry. With five trusted solutions—Dodge Construction Central, The Blue Book, Sweets, IMS, and Principia—Dodge connects construction professionals across all stages of the building process. Designed for both small teams and large enterprises, these tools simplify complexity, empowering you to build thriving businesses and communities. With over a century of experience, Dodge Construction Network is the catalyst for modern construction.
Dodge Construction Network harnesses data, analytics, and industry connections to be the leading source of insights and opportunities in the commercial construction industry. With five trusted solutions—Dodge Construction Central, The Blue Book, Sweets, IMS, and Principia—Dodge connects construction professionals across all stages of the building process. Designed for both small teams and large enterprises, these tools simplify complexity, empowering you to build thriving businesses and communities. With over a century of experience, Dodge Construction Network is the catalyst for modern construction.
