Senior / Lead Python & Django Developer at Spatial Alphabet · Hyderabad · 10 - 14 years · ₹30L - ₹38L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 27 Feb 2026

Role Summary
We are looking for a seasoned Python/Django expert with 10–12 years of real-world development experience and a strong background in leading engineering teams. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing complex technical initiatives, mentoring team members, ensuring best coding practices, and partnering closely with cross-functional teams. This position demands deep technical proficiency, strong leadership capability, and exceptional communication skills.
Primary Responsibilities
· Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Python/Django engineers, offering hands-on technical support and direction.
· Architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications.
· Manage the complete software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, system design, development, testing, deployment, and post-launch maintenance.
· Ensure compliance with coding standards, architectural patterns, and established development best practices.
· Collaborate with product teams, QA, UI/UX, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
· Perform detailed code reviews, optimize system performance, and resolve production-level issues.
· Drive engineering improvements such as automation, CI/CD implementation, and modernization of outdated systems.
· Create and maintain technical documentation while providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications Negotiable
· 10–14 years of professional experience in software development with strong expertise in Python and Django.
· Solid understanding of key web technologies, including REST APIs, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Hands-on experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB).
· Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
· Proficient in Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing tools.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in designing scalable and high-availability systems.
· Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
· Demonstrated leadership experience in mentoring teams and managing technical deliverables.
· Must be available to work on-site in the Hyderabad office; remote work is not allowed.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with microservices, asynchronous frameworks (such as FastAPI or Celery), or event-driven architectures.
· Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
· Previous background as a technical lead or engineering manager.

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Insurance/InsurTech experience is preferred. Strong engineering fundamentals and a willingness to learn the domain are more important.
Office location – Bangalore
Work mode – Onsite
Working Days – 5 days a week
Budget - 12-15 LPA
Work Experience - 2-5 years
Role Summary
We’re hiring Sr Backend Developers with strong full-stack Django expertise to own backend workstreams end-to-end and contribute to frontend development when needed. Hands-on Python/Django experience is essential.
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Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for Fuse-OS
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wiring
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Apply sound engineering practices for multi-tenant SaaS (security, permissions, data isolation)
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Mentor other backend engineers through design discussions, pairing, and code reviews
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PostgreSQL
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What We Offer
Opportunity to build a category-defining Insurance Distribution Operating System (Fuse-OS)
Work on modern multi-tenant SaaS architecture with meaningful ownership and mentoring
Collaborative product and engineering culture focused on quality and customer outcomes
Exposure to enterprise SaaS, AI-enabled workflows, and large-scale operational systems
About the company
Metron Security provides automation and integration services to leading Cyber Security companies. Our engineering team works on leading security platforms including - Splunk, IBM’s QRadar, ServiceNow, Crowdstrike, Cybereason, and other SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Software Engineer is a challenging role within Cyber Security Engineering integration development. The role involves developing a product/service that achieves high-performance data exchange between two or more Cyber Security platforms. A Software Engineer is at the core of the evolution process and is responsible for the End-to-End delivery of the project, right from getting the requirements from customers to deploying the project for them on-prem or on the cloud, depending on the nature of the project. We follow the best practices of engineering and keep evolving. We are agile.
Each integration needs reskilling yourself with the required technology for that project. If you are passionate about programming and believe in the best practices of software engineering, the following are the skills we are looking for:
● Developer-centric culture - No bureaucracy or red tape.
● Chance to work on 200+ security platforms.
● Opportunity to engage with end-users (customers) and just a cog in the wheel.
About the role
We are looking for passionate developers with 4-7 years of experience in software development to join the Metron Security team as Software Engineers.
Mandatory Skills
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and mentoring junior developers.
- Expertise in at least one or two Object-Oriented Programming language (Python, typescript, Java,Node.js,Angular, react.js C#, C++) .
- Good knowledge of Data Structure and its correct usage.
- Oversee code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining high code quality standards.
- Imbibe and maintain a strong customer delight attitude while designing and building products/services.
Other Requirements
- Open to learn any new software development skill if needed for the project.
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- Define, explore, and support the implementation of enablers to evolve solution intent, working directly with Agile teams to implement them.
- Good knowledge of the implications of Cyber Security on production.
- Experience in architecting & estimating deep technical custom solutions & integrations.
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- Mentor and coach team members, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
Added advantage:
- Experience in the Cyber Security domain.
- Experience in developing software using web technologies.
- Experience in handling a project from start to end.
- Hands-on experience in an Agile Development project and in writing and estimating User Stories.
- Contribution to open source - Please share your link in the application/resume if any.
SENIOR PYTHON DEVELOPER
Designation: Senior Python Django Developer
Position: Senior Python Developer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Day shift (On-site)
Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus, Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate: JP Nagar, Bangalore: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)
Experience: Back-end development: 5 years (Required)
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Django Developer with extensive experience in building and scaling financial or payments-based applications. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of system design, architecture patterns, and testing best practices, along with a strong grasp of the startup environment.
This role requires a balance of hands-on coding, architectural design, and collaboration across teams to deliver robust and scalable financial products.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using Python (Django framework).
- Architect system components, define database schemas, and optimize backend services for speed and efficiency.
- Lead and implement design patterns and software architecture best practices.
- Ensure code quality through comprehensive unit testing, integration testing, and participation in code reviews.
- Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, QA, and Frontend teams to build seamless end-to-end solutions.
- Drive performance improvements, monitor system health, and troubleshoot production issues.
- Apply domain knowledge in payments and finance, including transaction processing, reconciliation, settlements, wallets, UPI, etc.
- Contribute to technical decision-making and mentor junior developers.
Requirements:
- 5 to 10 years of professional backend development experience with Python and Django.
- Strong background in payments/financial systems or FinTech applications.
- Proven experience in designing software architecture in a microservices or modular monolith environment.
- Experience working in fast-paced startup environments with agile practices.
- Proficiency in RESTful APIs, SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB/Redis).
- Solid understanding of Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Hands-on experience with test-driven development (TDD) and frameworks like pytest, unit test, or factory boy.
- Familiarity with security best practices in financial applications (PCI compliance, data encryption, etc.).
Preferred Skills:
- Exposure to event-driven architecture (
- Experience integrating with third-party payment gateways, banking APIs, or financial instruments.
- Understanding of DevOps and monitoring tools (Prometheus, ELK, Grafana).
- Contributions to open-source or personal finance-related projects.
Job Role- Sr. Backend Developer (Python –Django)
Work Experience – 3-5years Roles and Responsibilities
• Understanding product requirements and convert to code
• Resolving bugs
• Stay on top of the product to ensure performance and scalability
• Ensure code quality and maintainability by following best practices and coding standards.
• Understand and keep the technical documentation up-to-date
• Implement RESTful APIs and integrate with front-end components and third-party services
• System architecture and design skills
Mandatory Experience:
• 3+ years of experience in REST API development with any Python based frameworks (Django, Django REST framework (DRF).
• 3+ years of experience in web development with Python
• 3+ years of experience with MySQL, PSQL
• 3+ years of experience with Git
• 3+ years of database programming experience (Postgres, SQL, ability to write complex queries)
• 3+ years of experience with Agile development cycle Good to have
• Contribution in any open-source projects
• Experience or understanding with DevOps
• Experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum
• API design & creation (e.g. OpenAPI)
• Experience in Test Driven Development
• Experience working in a product-based company Behavioral Skills
• Incessant problem solver
• Driven and eager to learn
• Optimistic and open to receiving feedback
• Highly organized and able to multitask
• Self –Starter to help with the design and programming of web applications. ∙
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges
• Able to understand cross cultural differences and can work with clients across geographies
We’re building financial data systems that power real business decisions — and we need someone who knows how to make Django, PostgreSQL, Celery, and APIs play nicely at scale.
You know what clean, reliable backend systems look like — because you’ve built them. You’ve handled authentication quirks, rate limits, and webhooks; you build code that’s maintainable, performant, and correct.
If you’re curious about financial data, transactions, and KPIs, and enjoy turning numbers into insight, this role is for you. (Experience with banking or accounting APIs is a big plus.)
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain Django-based systems using Celery for async and scheduled tasks
- Integrate and manage data from multiple APIs (banking, accounting, analytics, etc.)
- Design and optimize internal APIs
- Improve reliability, scalability, and performance
- Collaborate closely with product and frontend engineers
Your Profile
You’re an experienced backend engineer who is strong in all core areas of modern Python development:
- Python, Django, Django REST Framework
- Celery and asynchronous / distributed task handling
- PostgreSQL and robust data modeling
- Docker and containerized deployment workflows
- Unit testing (pytest or equivalent) and maintainable test structures
- Git, CI/CD, and reliable deployment automation
- API integrations (REST, OAuth, webhooks)
- Caching strategies & background job handling (preferred Redis experience)
- Solid understanding of security, permissions, and performance optimization
You’ve already built or scaled production-grade systems and can take ownership from architecture to deployment.
Experience with fintech or data integration systems is an advantage.
How We Work
We’re a small, remote-first team that values ownership over micromanagement.
You’ll have freedom in how you work — what matters is your impact.
Our daily language is English.
About finban
We’re building a platform that helps businesses understand and manage their financial performance in real time by connecting and analyzing data from banking, accounting, and analytics systems.
If you’ve built or scaled production Django systems before and love clean architecture — we’d love to see your work.
The recruiter has not been active on this job recently. You may apply but please expect a delayed response.
Who are we :
Trendlyne is a funded, profitable products startup in the financial markets space. We have cutting-edge analytics products built for Indian and US customers, for stock markets and mutual funds.
Our founders are IIT + IIM graduates, with strong tech and marketing experience. We have top finance and management experts on the Board of Directors.
What do we do :
We build powerful analytics in the US and Indian stock market space that are best-in-class. Organic growth in B2B and B2C products has already made the company profitable. We deliver 1 billion+ APIs every month to B2B customers, and have a B2C website and app.
Experience: 3-6 years | Location: Bangalore (On-site)
Why This Role?
- Real scale, real problems - billions of rows of financial data, millions of API requests per hour, live market feeds.
- Cutting-edge product work - AI products, online backtesting engines, data visualization, and machine learning integrations.
- High ownership, low bureaucracy - small, senior team means your decisions matter and your work ships fast.
- Direct visibility - work closely with founders and product leads on features that reach hundreds of thousands of users.
Tech Stack:
Language: Python
Frameworks: Django / FastAPI / Flask
Databases: PostgreSQL / MySQL
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems capable of handling billions of rows of data and serving millions of API requests per hour
- Translate product requirements into robust system architecture - owning the full development lifecycle from requirement to release
- Collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to scope and deliver high-quality features that address real user needs
- Write clean, well-documented code and maintain technical documentation that enables other engineers to contribute efficiently
- Drive and participate in design and code reviews, ensuring engineering standards are upheld across the team
- Mentor junior developers, helping build a strong engineering culture within the team
- Contribute to and evolve best practices for backend development as the team and product scale.
What We're Looking For:
- 3-6 years of hands-on experience with Python and at least one of Django / FastAPI / Flask.
- Strong command of relational databases - PostgreSQL or MySQL - and experience optimising queries at scale.
- Solid understanding of Redis and caching strategies in high-throughput environments.
- Experience designing and building REST APIs that are performant, reliable, and maintainable.
- Ownership mindset - you build it, ship it, and take responsibility for it in production.
- Strong communication skills - ability to articulate technical decisions clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bonus: Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, or CSS is a plus but not required.
Euphoric Thought Technologies is a technology-driven firm focused on building scalable software solutions that streamline complex business processes. Operating at the intersection of data engineering and cloud infrastructure, the company serves a diverse portfolio of clients across the fintech and enterprise SaaS sectors. With a culture rooted in technical excellence and agile problem-solving, Euphoric Thought Technologies empowers its engineers to own their modules from conception to deployment, fostering an environment where high-impact code is the primary driver of growth.
Role Overview:
As a Python Developer specializing in Flask, you will be responsible for architecting and maintaining robust backend services that power our core platforms. Must have hands on experience in React.js ,You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and frontend engineers, to translate business requirements into high-performance API endpoints. Your daily contributions will directly influence the scalability and reliability of our applications, ensuring that our users experience seamless performance even as our data volume and traffic continue to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs using the Flask framework to support high-traffic web applications.
- Optimize database queries and schema designs in SQL to ensure low-latency data retrieval for complex reporting modules.
- Deploy and manage backend services on AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to conduct rigorous code reviews, maintaining high standards for code quality and maintainability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production-level bottlenecks to improve the overall stability of the application ecosystem.
- Integrate third-party services and internal microservices to expand the functionality of our existing product suite.
Required Skillset:
- Demonstrated expertise in building production-grade applications using Python and the Flask framework with 5 years of professional experience.
- Strong proficiency in React.js.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including EC2, RDS, and S3, for deploying and scaling backend infrastructure.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to debug complex issues and provide long-term architectural solutions.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid office environment in Bangalore, demonstrating the ability to manage tasks independently while staying aligned with team goals.
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent professional experience is highly valued.
Experience:
- Python: 5 years (Preferred)
- AWS: 3 years (Preferred)
- Flask: 3 years (Preferred)
- React.js 4 years (Preferred)
Strong Python Developer profile with robust AWS exposure
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Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 7+ years of hands-on software development experience with at least the recent 4+ years in Python and strong hands on knowledge of AWS
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Mandatory (Tech skill 1): Must have strong working knowledge of Python.
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Mandatory (Tech skill 2): Must have good understanding of AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, and ECS or ECR
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Mandatory (Tech skill 3): Must be able to write and understand REST APIs
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Mandatory (Tech skill 4): Must be comfortable with version control tools such as Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab
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Mandatory (Tech skill 5): Must have good understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or DynamoDB
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Mandatory (Tech skill 6): Must have familiarity with Linux commands and shell scripting
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Mandatory (Skill): Must have good debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to read existing code and make changes independently with light guidance
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Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have strong communication skills
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Preferred (Tech skill 1): Experience with AWS CodeCommit, and exposure to AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools
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Preferred (Tech skill 2): Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines
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Preferred (Tech skill 3): Experience with Docker or container-based applications
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Preferred (Tech skill 4): Basic knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
About the Company
Fluxsolve Technovations Private Limited (incorporated 2023) builds Fuse-OS — an AI-powered Insurance Distribution Operating System. Fuse-OS is a unified enterprise platform that orchestrates people, processes, and insurance ecosystems across the distribution chain, from lead generation and policy issuance through servicing, reconciliation, payouts, compliance, and business intelligence.
Unlike traditional policy administration tools or point-solution workflow software, Fuse-OS serves insurers, brokers, corporate agents, aggregators, NBFCs, banks, automotive finance companies, OEMs, and dealer networks through three flagship platforms: Insurance Distribution Management, Revenue & Reporting Management, and Embedded & Group Products Management. The platform is cloud-native and AI-native, multi-tenant and modular, with enterprise security controls, configurable business rules, and integration-ready architecture.
About the Founders
Pankaj Sharma — Co-Founder & CEO. IIT Roorkee (B.Tech ECE). Leadership experience across insurance distribution and strategy, including roles at Angel One, Liberty General Insurance, Pasarpolis Indonesia, HDFC ERGO, and Coverfox, along with prior founding experience.
Prenit Wankhede — Co-Founder & CTO. IIT Kanpur (B.Tech + M.Tech EE). Engineering leadership across insurance technology and financial services, including roles at Liberty General Insurance, Morgan Stanley, and Coverfox, along with prior founding experience as CTO.
Role Summary
We are hiring Backend Developers with a full-stack orientation to help build and maintain Fuse-OS. You will primarily work with Python and Django, contribute to APIs and backend services, and comfortably support light frontend work using HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS. You will learn from senior engineers while delivering reliable features in a multi-tenant SaaS environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop and maintain backend features using Python and Django
· Build and enhance REST APIs, data models, business logic, and admin tooling
· Work with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and background job processing patterns
· Support full-stack contributions using HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS where needed
· Write clean, testable code; participate in code reviews and follow team engineering standards
· Debug issues across application, data, and service layers with guidance from senior engineers
· Collaborate with frontend, QA, and product/delivery stakeholders on requirements and delivery quality
· Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
Required Skills & Qualifications
· Hands-on experience with Python and Django (academic projects, internships, or professional work)
· Working knowledge of PostgreSQL / relational data modeling and ORM usage
· Comfort with Git, Linux basics, and debugging application behavior from logs
· Frontend familiarity for full-stack contribution: HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS
· Ability to read existing codebases, follow established patterns, and deliver incremental improvements
· Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
· Good written and verbal communication
Preferred / Nice to Have
· Familiarity with browser automation using Selenium and Python (big plus)
· Exposure to Celery/Redis, Django REST Framework, or common data-processing libraries
· Basic AWS familiarity (e.g., compute, storage, monitoring) — optional but good to have
· Experience with SaaS products, multi-tenant applications, or enterprise web systems
Domain Preference
Familiarity with the insurance industry and InsurTech is preferred but not mandatory. Strong engineering fundamentals and willingness to learn the domain matter more.
What We Offer
· Opportunity to build a category-defining Insurance Distribution Operating System (Fuse-OS)
· Work on modern multi-tenant SaaS architecture with meaningful ownership and mentoring
· Collaborative product and engineering culture focused on quality and customer outcomes
· Exposure to enterprise SaaS, AI-enabled workflows, and large-scale operational systems
· Growth path with clear impact on product and customers






