IBaseIT - Python Developer/Lead - Django/Flask/FastAPI

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Description Job Title : Python Developer / Lead Location : Hyderabad, India (Hybrid / On-site) Experience Level : 5+ years (Developer) / 8+ years (Lead) Employment Type : Full-Time About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Python Developer / Lead to join our dynamic engineering team in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python-based backend development, with experience in designing scalable systems and APIs. Familiarity with React.js or full-stack development will be considered a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (Django / Flask / FastAPI). Collaborate with front-end, DevOps, and product teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices. Build scalable and secure microservices architecture. Manage and optimize relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.). Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and ensure code quality. Integrate backend services with front-end applications (React experience is an added advantage). Mentor junior developers and guide team members in technical decision-making (for lead role). Drive technical discussions and contribute to architectural planning (for lead role). Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Strong hands-on experience with Python and one or more frameworks (Django, Flask, or FastAPI). Good understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and asynchronous programming. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases. Exposure to front-end technologies, especially React.js, is a plus. Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP). Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Strong analytical and debugging skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Qualifications (Lead Role) 8+ years of overall software development experience. Proven experience in leading engineering teams or managing technical projects. Expertise in solution architecture and system design. Experience with agile development methodologies. Strong mentoring, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects. Collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Flexible hybrid working model (Hyderabad-based). Opportunity to take ownership and grow into senior leadership roles. (ref:hirist.tech)