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Job Description: Python Backend Developer
Experience: 7-12 years
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview:
Wissen Technology is looking for a highly experienced Python Backend Developer with 7-12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in backend development using Python, with a strong focus on Django and Flask frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Python, Django, and Flask.
- Design scalable and efficient database schemas, integrating with both relational and NoSQL databases.
- Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design functional, cohesive code.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Ensure security and data protection protocols are implemented effectively.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes.
Required Skills:
Python: Extensive experience in backend development using Python.
Django & Flask: Proficiency in Django and Flask frameworks.
Database Management: Strong knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
API Development: Expertise in building and maintaining RESTful APIs.
Security: Understanding of security best practices and data protection measures.
Version Control: Experience with Git for collaboration and version control.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a focus on writing clean, efficient code.
Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerization.
- Knowledge of CI/CD practices.
Why Join Wissen Technology?
- Opportunity to work on innovative projects with a cutting-edge technology stack.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A supportive environment that fosters professional growth and learning.

- Work with stakeholders and fellow developers.
- Design and implement Python code using the Django framework.
- Identify and fix bottlenecks that may arise from inefficient code.
- Identify and fix software bugs.
- Create a wide variety of unit tests to verify the functionality of software.
- Manage the security of the platform.
- Write detailed documentation around the code.
- Knowledge of front end languages.


- Deliver features in an end-to-end manner: technical design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Provide technical leadership and own specific areas of the platform.
- Work closely with Product Managers to translate product requirements to engineering specifications.
- Lead code review efforts and quality efforts in your area of ownership.
- Participate in product discussions, taking ownership and initiative.
- Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Mentored and guide junior engineers.
Must Haves:
- Minimum 2 years of working experience in Ruby on Rails/ Python/ Node.JS.
- Strong problem-solving skills, data structures, and algorithms.
- Excellent experience on databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.
- Familiarity with tools for code reviews, version control (GIT).
- A knack for writing clean, readable Ruby/ Python/Node.JS code.
- Experience in application server hosting and monitoring.
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
Nice to Have:
- Hands-on with search platforms (Solr, Elasticsearch, etc).
- Prior experience with microservices-based architecture/SOA/distributed systems.
- Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Experience with common AWS service EC2, RDS, S3, SES, etc.
Key Competencies:
- Building Effective Team
- Solving Problems Creatively
- Learning Agility
- Drive For Result

Roles and responsibilities
- Develop well-designed performant and scalable applications and microservices
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code aligning to software development best practices
- Integrate data storage solutions including databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.
- Build integrations with 3rd party applications through apis’ to ingest and process data
- Develop state-of-the-art analytics tools to support diverse tasks ranging from ad hoc analysis to production-grade pipelines and workflows for customer applications
- Ensure security and data protection aspects within the applications
- Partner with Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers to improve the performance and reliability of advanced algorithms
- Ensure high performance and availability of distributed systems and applications
- Interact directly with client project team members and operational staff to support live customer deployments and production issues
- 4+ years of experience in developing applications using python and related technologies.
- Familiarity in data ingestion and processing libraries in python.
- Thorough understanding of REST and GRPC technologies.
- Experience in using ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries for data access.
- Experiencing in developing and hosting APIs and integration with external applications.
- Experience in building data models and repositories using relational and NoSql databases.
- Knowledge of JIRA, Bitbucket and agile methodologies.
- Good to have knowledge of AWS services like Lambda, dynamodb, kinesis and others.
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Familiarity with event-driven programming
- Strong unit test and debugging skills
- Affinity for learning and applying new technologies and solving new problems
- Effective organizational skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience in working with docker is a plus
- Comfortable in working with Unix/Linux environment
- Strong communication skills — both written and verbal











