Python - Django Developer

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a strong foundation in Python, Flask, Fast API , RESTful API design , Authentication frameworks , and SQL/Database technologies . The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical leader capable of driving backend architecture, mentoring team members, and contributing as an individual contributor to deliver scalable and secure backend solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Python and Fast API Architect and implement scalable REST APIs with secure authentication and authorization mechanisms Optimize database queries and schema design for performance and scalability (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, and ensure high code quality Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth and technical excellence Troubleshoot and debug production issues, ensuring high availability and reliability Stay updated with emerging backend technologies and frameworks Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong proficiency in Python and Flask Deep understanding of REST API design principles Experience with OAuth2, JWT, and other authentication/authorization frameworks Expertise in SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) Experience with Docker , CI/CD pipelines , and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience working in an Agile Scrum team Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Proven ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives Exposure to microservices architecture