Python Developer

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Immediate Joiners Preferred

We are looking for an experienced Python Backend Developer to build, optimize, and scale cloud-native applications. If you have strong backend fundamentals and hands-on experience with Django or FastAPI, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain backend services using Django, DRF, or FastAPI
• Develop secure and scalable RESTful APIs
• Deploy applications on AWS, GCP, or Azure using Docker and Kubernetes
• Work with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis
• Implement authentication and authorization (OAuth2, JWT)
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Cloud Build
• Troubleshoot performance issues and improve system reliability
• Collaborate with frontend and cloud teams on architecture and releases

Skills Required:

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Python 3.x
• Strong working knowledge of Django, DRF, and/or FastAPI
• Experience with ORMs, REST API design, and asynchronous processing
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployments
• Familiarity with Redis, Celery, and message queues (SQS, Pub/Sub)
• Proficient with Git, Swagger/OpenAPI, and Postman
• Understanding of production-level security, error handling, and logging

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with GraphQL or gRPC
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Exposure to serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Run)
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Contributions to open-source or strong personal projects

Who you are:

• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Clear communicator and proactive collaborator
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Curious, self-driven, and always learning

How to Apply:

savvy@ekaacademy.org

We are looking to close this position immediately.