Python Django Developer

The Opportunity:

We're seeking an experienced Python Django Developer who thrives on creating high-performance web applications using modern Python frameworks. In this role, you'll architect and develop critical API services that power our core products, working with technologies you already know and love: FastAPI, Django, and PostgreSQL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement

  resilient API services using FastAPI and Django

• Architect database solutions

  with PostgreSQL and TimescaleDB for performance at scale

• Write maintainable code

  with comprehensive test coverage

• Optimize queries and database performance

  for high-throughput applications

• Collaborate

  with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions

• Mentor

  junior developers and participate in code reviews

• Deploy and maintain

  applications on Linux servers and edge devices

• Document APIs

  thoroughly to enable internal and external consumption

• Lead technical direction

  for backend services and coordinate with frontend developers

Requirements:

• 2+ years of professional experience

  working with Python backend frameworks, specifically Django and FastAPI

• Strong expertise with PostgreSQL

  including performance optimization, indexing and schema design

• Experience with ORMs

  including Django ORM and SQLAlchemy

• Solid understanding

  of RESTful API design principles and best practices

• Proficiency with Linux environments

  and command-line tools

• Experience with automated testing

  including unit, integration, and API tests

• Bachelor's degree

  in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with time-series databases like TimescaleDB
  
• Familiarity with migration tools like Alembic
  
• Knowledge of containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
  
• Experience with edge computing or IoT device integration
  
• Exposure to computer vision frameworks or projects
  
• CI/CD pipeline configuration and management
  
• Microservices architecture design and implementation
  

At Adagrad, we're building systems that matter. If you're passionate about Python Django and want to work with modern Python frameworks in a collaborative team, we'd love to talk with you.