
Experience: 6+ Years
Location: Chennai & Pune
Work Model: Hybrid
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Engineer to design, develop, and scale robust backend systems and data-driven applications. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, experience with modern Python frameworks, and exposure to cloud and emerging technologies like Generative AI and LLMs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI
- Work on data manipulation, processing, and transformation using Python libraries
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver high-quality solutions
- Develop efficient, reusable, and reliable code with strong attention to performance
- Implement containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Ensure application security, data protection, and compliance best practices
- Manage code versioning using Git and follow CI/CD best practices
- Contribute to cloud-based deployments and infrastructure
- Explore and implement solutions using Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in Python development
- Strong understanding of Python fundamentals and problem-solving skills
- Experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy)
- Expertise in building REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI
- Solid understanding of ORM frameworks (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Django ORM)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong knowledge of application security principles
- Proficiency in Git and version control practices
- Exposure to Generative AI concepts and working with LLMs

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