Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer ? Python & FastAPI Location: Hyderabad, India Experience Required · Total Experience: 8+ years · Relevant Experience: 6+ years in backend development using Python, Flask, and related technologies Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a strong foundation in Python, 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 · Building Automation System for Ticketing with Models and learning systems. · 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 · 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 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