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Python Developer (Performance Optimization Focus)

Python Developer (Performance Optimization Focus) at Vikgol · Remote only · 3 - 5 years · ₹15L - ₹18L / yr · Profitable · Remote only · Posted 9 Apr 2026

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Python Developer (Performance Optimization Focus)

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Posted by Madhuri D R
3 - 5 yrs
₹15L - ₹18L / yr
Remote only
Skills
SQL
skill iconPython
Linux/Unix
Large Language Models (LLM) tuning
skill iconMachine Learning (ML)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Python Developer (Performance Optimization Focus)

Experience: 3–5 Years

Location: Remote (India-based candidates only)

Employment Type: Full-time


Role Overview

We are seeking a Python Developer with a strong focus on performance optimization and system efficiency. In this role, you will identify bottlenecks, enhance system performance, and contribute to building scalable, high-performance applications in a Linux-based environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in applications and systems
  • Optimize code, database queries, and architecture for scalability and speed
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain robust Python applications
  • Work with large datasets and improve data processing efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability and performance
  • Monitor system performance and implement proactive improvements
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Python development
  • Strong expertise in performance tuning and optimization techniques
  • Experience with debugging and profiling tools
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with REST APIs and backend development
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Linux & System Knowledge (Must-Have)

  • Comfortable working in Linux/Unix environments
  • Command-line proficiency, including:
  • File editing (vi, nano)
  • File permissions (chmod, chown)
  • File downloads (wget, curl)
  • Basic file and directory operations


Basic Python Knowledge (Interview Scope)

  • Writing simple scripts and reusable functions
  • String manipulation and data handling
  • Example task: Count words in a file/string efficiently


Good to Have

  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or tools
  • Experience optimizing data-intensive or distributed systems
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)


Why Join Us

  • Work on performance-critical systems with real-world impact
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunity to work with modern, scalable technologies
  • Collaborative, growth-focused team culture


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About Vikgol

Founded :
2016
Type :
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Size :
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