Software Engineer (Python)

Candidates typically face an initial aptitude quiz followed by a 2‑hour coding test with two problems. Subsequent technical rounds dive deep into Python programming, system design, and automotive‑specific concepts like ECU communication. The HR round focuses on cultural fit and career aspirations. Preparation should include strong fundamentals in data structures, practice on coding platforms, and familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes basics.

Electrifex promotes a collaborative and learning‑centric culture where engineers are encouraged to experiment with new technologies. Employees benefit from clear growth trajectories, mentorship programs, and a balanced work‑life approach, especially given the focus on automotive timelines and project milestones.

B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Information Technology or related streams; minimum 6.5 CGPA or 70% aggregate; batch 2026; no active backlogs at the time of joining; strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.

Round 1: Online quiz → Round 2: Coding test (2 questions, 2‑3 hours) → Round 3: Technical Interview 1 → Round 4: Technical Interview 2 → Round 5: HR interview

Electrifex is an emerging technology firm that operates in the automotive sector, catering to premium OEMs and Tier‑1 suppliers. Although the company does not design hardware, it plays a pivotal role in developing software that runs on vehicle ECUs and in building robust CI/CD pipelines for automotive infrastructure. The engineering culture at Electrifex is driven by a blend of deep domain knowledge in embedded systems and modern software development practices, encouraging fresh talent to grow alongside seasoned professionals. The firm emphasizes rapid delivery, high quality, and continuous learning, offering a fertile ground for recent graduates to transition from academic concepts to real‑world automotive applications. The role of a Python Software Engineer at Electrifex is designed for freshers who are enthusiastic about applying Python to solve problems in embedded and infrastructure domains. As a member of the engineering department, you will be part of either the in‑vehicle ECU vertical—working on Linux‑based firmware, process and memory management—or the infrastructure vertical—building CI/CD pipelines, middleware, and automation tools using Python and modern web technologies. The position promises exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, system design fundamentals, and the intricacies of automotive communication protocols, making it an ideal launchpad for a career in high‑tech automotive software. Key responsibilities include: 1. Interact with customers to gather and clarify requirements for Python‑based applications. 2. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Python code following best practices. 3. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, develop, and validate new features. 4. Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects using appropriate tools. 5. Participate actively in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards. 6. Develop unit tests and contribute to system‑level testing activities. 7. Assist in the creation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments. 8. Document technical solutions, APIs, and workflows for internal and external stakeholders. 9. Stay updated with emerging technologies such as containerization, orchestration, and cloud services. 10. Contribute ideas for process improvements and automation to enhance product quality. The tech stack revolves around Python (3.x), Linux, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and optionally React for front‑end components in the infrastructure team. Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and basic computer architecture is essential. Growth paths include progression to Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead, and eventually Architecture roles within either the embedded or infrastructure streams. Electrifex offers mentorship, regular technical talks, and a culture that rewards curiosity, making it an attractive destination for ambitious engineers who wish to shape the future of automotive software. Why join Electrifex? You will work on cutting‑edge automotive projects, gain hands‑on experience with industry‑standard tools, and be part of a collaborative environment that values continuous learning. The company’s commitment to employee development, combined with exposure to both embedded and cloud‑native technologies, ensures a well‑rounded skill set that is highly marketable in today’s tech landscape.