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At GKM IT , we’re a growing tech company fuelled by innovation and a passion for excellence. We’re currently on the lookout for a Senior Python Engineer - Senior II to join our backend team. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working on high-scale systems, and building secure, cloud-native applications — this could be the perfect fit for you. We believe in clean, maintainable code, collaborative thinking, and continuous learning. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact through your work, we’d love to connect. Let’s build something great together. Requirements 3–5 years of experience in backend development with Python Strong experience in web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or similar Mandatory experience with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL Working knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) Solid understanding of ORMs like SQLAlchemy or Django ORM Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs Hands-on experience with AWS services, especially SQS, SNS, Lambda, S3, RDS, EC2, and CloudWatch Experience in asynchronous processing and event-driven programming using Python Experience with multithreading and multiprocessing Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining Python-based backend services and micro services Skilled in designing and managing database schemas to support business workflows and ensure data integrity Familiarity with server-side templating engines such as Jinja2 or Mako Basic knowledge of frontend technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript Strong understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms such as OAuth and JWT Experience with unit testing, debugging, and version control using Git Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and tools, Docker, and Linux-based environments Ability to collaborate with DevOps and QA teams to support CI/CD, deployment, and testing workflows Participates actively in code reviews and contributes to high-quality coding standards Contributes to overall system architecture and technical decision-making Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, or CloudFormation (preferred) Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, or the ELK stack (preferred) Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based environments (preferred) Benefits We don’t just hire employees—we invest in people. At GKM IT, we’ve designed a benefits experience that’s thoughtful, supportive, and actually useful. Here’s what you can look forward to: Top-Tier Work Setup You’ll be equipped with a premium MacBook and all the accessories you need. Great tools make great work. Flexible Schedules & Remote Support Life isn’t 9-to-5. Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier. Quarterly Performance Bonuses We don’t believe in waiting a whole year to celebrate your success. Perform well, and you’ll see it in your pay check—quarterly. Learning is Funded Here Conferences, courses, certifications—if it helps you grow, we’ve got your back. We even offer a dedicated educational allowance. Family-First Culture Your loved ones matter to us too. From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaves—we’re here for life outside work. Celebrations & Gifting, The GKM IT Way Onboarding hampers, festive goodies (Diwali, Holi, New Year), and company anniversary surprises—it’s always celebration season here. Team Bonding Moments We love food, and we love people. Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen. Healthcare That Has You Covered Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your family—because peace of mind shouldn’t be optional. Extra Rewards for Extra Effort Weekend work doesn’t go unnoticed, and great referrals don’t go unrewarded. From incentives to bonuses—you’ll feel appreciated. Show more Show less
