Senior Python Developer - Django (5-10 yrs)

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a deep expertise in Python and Django to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on building scalable web applications.

Additionally, familiarity with JavaScript is required to collaborate effectively with frontend teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Python and Django.

- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend engineers, to implement new features and improve system performance.

- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices.

- Ensure high-performance and responsiveness of applications.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.

- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to overall team development.

- Collaborate with DevOps for seamless deployment and CI/CD pipelines.

- Ensure security and data protection throughout development processes.

Requirements :

- 7+ years of backend development experience, primarily using Python and Django.

- Strong understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM frameworks.

- Familiarity with JavaScript to coordinate with frontend development teams.

- Solid experience with API design and RESTful services.

- Knowledge of version control (Git) and Agile development methodologies.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) is a plus.

- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice to Have :

- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

- Exposure to modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular.

- Experience with front-end technologies (React, Vue.js, etc.).

- Exposure to microservices architecture.

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines