Junior Python Django Developer

We are seeking a Python Django Developer with 6 months of experience to join our Engineering team and help develop and maintain our internal products. Your ultimate goal will be to build highly responsive and innovative AI-based software solutions that meet our business needs. We're looking for individuals who genuinely care, ship fast, and are driven to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using Python and the Django framework.
• Create and maintain efficient RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF) that integrate smoothly with front-end and third-party services.
• Design and implement efficient database schemas using Django ORM and PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, Test Engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and transform them into effective technical solutions.
• Identify and resolve application performance bottlenecks, implementing solutions that enhance responsiveness and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to architectural guidelines, and maintainability standards.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for all developed features, APIs, and system configurations.
• Utilize GitHub for version control, ensuring proper branching, merging, code management, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and AI advancements.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of experience building and shipping full-stack products.
• Strong Proficiency in Python, commonly used libraries, Django Framework, Rest APIs, and Django Rest Framework.
• Fundamentals of NextJS, Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR), and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (Tailwind CSS, NextJS, shadcn/ui) and ability to develop consistent and user-friendly web interfaces based on Figma designs.
• Expertise in PostgreSQL, including advanced querying and performance optimization.
• Deep understanding of web application architecture and system design.
• Excellent algorithmic problem-solving abilities, focusing on efficiency and performance.
• Proficient with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Strong understanding of how to construct effective prompts to guide AI tools, ensuring precise, relevant, and optimized code output.
• Exposure to AI-Powered coding tools and services such as Cursor, Claude Code, Vercel, and Supabase.
• Ability to excel in highly collaborative and dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Quick to learn and adapt to evolving technologies and methodologies.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills are a must.
  

This job was posted by Amritha Varshini Senthil Kumar from PeerXP Technologies.