Backend Python Developer : OPPO/ OnePlus R&D Center, Hyderabad.

Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced backend engineer to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable and high-performance RESTful APIs that serve as the backbone for our Android applications. You will work primarily with platforms like Google Cloud or Azure.

Requirements

Core Development & Infrastructure

• Develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs in Python
• Integrate backend services provided by the platform such as GCP Vertex or developed internally

Performance & Systems

• Optimize API performance and scalability for global Android users

Collaboration & Operations

• Work closely with Android teams on API contracts and model integration
• Implement monitoring, logging, and security best practices for production systems

Quality & Innovation

• Ensure code quality through testing (unit, integration, E2E) and documentation
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Backend software development experience, with a focus on building and deploying RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in Python and one of the associated web frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django).
• Demonstrable experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., Firestore, MongoDB).
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, asynchronous processing, and event-driven systems.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex systems and diagnose issues across the stack.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct hands-on experience integrating with Google Cloud Platform's Vertex APIs (e.g., PaLM, Gemini, Imagen, Codey, etc.)
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, Cloud Run, GKE).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience or strong interest in building APIs specifically for mobile applications (Android/iOS).
• Knowledge of data streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub).
• Experience with caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Memcached).
• The ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Company Name: OPPO/ OnePlus R&D Center.

Location: Hyderabad