



Title: Senior Software Engineer – Python (Remote: Africa, India, Portugal)
Experience: 9 to 12 Years
INR : 40 LPA - 50 LPA
Location Requirement: Candidates must be based in Africa, India, or Portugal. Applicants outside these regions will not be considered.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 8+ years in software development with expertise in Python
- kubernetes is important
- Strong understanding of async frameworks (e.g., asyncio)
- Experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django for microservices
- Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes/AWS ECS
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP and IaC tools (CDK, Terraform)
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
- Exposure to GenAI tools and LLM APIs (e.g., LangChain)
- CI/CD and DevOps best practices
- Strong communication and mentorship skills

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Apply with updated CV
Designation-Sr Backend Developer
Exp-Min 2 Years
Sal-Nego
Location-Mumbai
Technical Skills
• 2+ years of hand on experience in a related field
• Proficiency in Python with hands-on experience in developing APIs with Flask or Django
• Comfortable with Linux development environment
• Familiarity with frontend platforms such as HTML/CSS would be a plus
• Experience with: MySQL, Postgres, AWS Services (Redshift, EC2 & S3)


1 Good command in either Python(django) or Python (flask)
2 Has worked on large scale
3 Experience in building REST APIs
4 Proficiency with databases such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB
5 knowledge of Kubernetes, docker and deployment




