Senior Python Developer at Research and Development Engineering Services Firm · Hyderabad · 6 - 10 years · ₹15L - ₹24L / yr · Posted 5 Jul 2022

Technical Proficiency :
Must have :
- Strong development experience in Python in the environment of Unix/Linux/Ubuntu
- Strong practical knowledge of Python and its libraries.
- Current working experience with cloud deployment of AWS/Azure/GCP, Microservice architecture, and Docker in Python.
- Good knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Good Experience of Python with Django/ Scrapy/ Flask frameworks.
- Good Experience in Jupyter/ Docker/ Elastic Search, etc.
- Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to drive large-scale projects with a deep understanding of Agile SDLC, high collaboration, and leadership.
Good to have :
- Expected to have migration experience from one version to the other, as this project is about migration to the latest version.
- Preferred if had an OpenEdx platform experience or any LMS platform.

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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with experience in building scalable applications using Python frameworks such as Flask and Django. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with PySpark for big data processing and strong SQL skills for data analysis and database management.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications.
- Develop RESTful APIs using Flask and/or Django.
- Build scalable data processing pipelines using PySpark.
- Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and optimize database performance.
- Integrate applications with databases and third-party services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and implement business requirements.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application performance.
- Follow coding standards, perform code reviews, and maintain technical documentation.
Required Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python.
- Hands-on experience with Flask and/or Django.
- Experience with PySpark for large-scale data processing.
- Strong knowledge of SQL (writing complex queries, joins, indexing, optimization).
- Understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture.
- Experience with Git/version control.
- Knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Airflow or other workflow orchestration tools.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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

2–4 years of experience in backend development with Python or Golang.
● Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
● Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOPS principles.
● Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
● Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts
(AWS/GCP/Azure).
● Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.
● Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large
language models (LLMs) is a plus.
Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
We are looking for a skilled Python Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems. You will be responsible for building scalable web applications using the Flask micro-framework and managing high-performance NoSQL data storage with MongoDB. Your role involves creating RESTful APIs, optimizing database queries, and ensuring seamless integration between the backend logic and frontend components.
Key Responsibilities
- API Development: Design and implement scalable, secure RESTful APIs using Flask.
- Database Management: Architect and maintain MongoDB schemas; develop complex aggregation pipelines and optimize query performance.
- Backend Logic: Write clean, efficient, and testable Python code to handle server-side logic and data processing.
- Integration: Integrate third-party services and internal data sources using libraries like Requests or Flask-PyMongo.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the application and database layers to ensure low latency.
- Testing & Security: Implement unit tests (using pytest or unittest) and follow security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, data encryption).
- Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements and with DevOps to support deployment.
Required Technical Skills
CategoryRequirementsLanguageExpert-level Python (OOP, decorators, generators, and async programming).Frameworks Strong experience with Flask (routing, blueprints, middleware).DatabaseProficiency in MongoDB (BSON, indexing, sharding, and aggregation framework).ODMs/DriversExperience with PyMongo or MongoEngine.ArchitectureSolid understanding of RESTful API design and Microservices.Tools/DevOpsVersion control with Git; familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines






