Backend Developer - Python (4-6 yrs)

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services using Python.

- Collaborate with frontend developers to build efficient and user-friendly web applications.

- Implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

- Optimize database performance and query optimization.

- Work closely with DevOps teams to deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

- Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments.

- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in backend development.

Required Skills :

Technical Skills :

- Programming: Strong proficiency in Python, including object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.

- Data Structures and Algorithms: In-depth understanding of data structures (e.g. , arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs) and algorithms (e.g. , sorting, searching, dynamic programming).

- Databases: Experience with relational databases (e.g, , MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. , MongoDB, Redis).

- API Development: Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.

- Cloud Platforms: Knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform.

- Containerization: Experience with Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

- DevOps: Understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Soft Skills :

- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex problems and find effective solutions.

- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

- Teamwork: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

- Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.

- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a backend developer.

- Proven track record of developing and maintaining scalable web applications.

Additional Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with serverless computing (e.g. , AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions).

- Familiarity with messaging systems (e.g. , RabbitMQ, Kafka).

- Contributions to open-source projects.

- Certifications related to cloud platforms or Python programming