Senior Backend Developer

2 years

7 - 8 Lacs

Posted:9 hours ago| Platform: GlassDoor logo

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Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer with a strong command of Django, Python, MySQL, and MongoDB. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing and deploying live, scalable websites (minimum 2–3 projects), with proven expertise in performance optimization and caching techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Django and Python.
  • Build, optimize, and maintain RESTful APIs for smooth front-end integration.
  • Design and manage schemas in MySQL and MongoDB with query optimization.
  • Implement caching strategies (Redis, Memcached, Django caching frameworks) to enhance performance.
  • Ensure security, scalability, and high availability of applications.
  • Collaborate with product managers and front-end teams to deliver robust solutions.
  • Debug, monitor, and optimize application performance.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with proper testing.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Python, Django, and OOPS concepts.
  • 2–4 years of backend development experience with 2–3 live projects deployed.
  • Solid knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB (schema design, indexing, optimization).
  • Experience with caching (Redis, Memcached, or Django caching frameworks).
  • Understanding of REST API best practices, application scalability, and security.
  • Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to background job processing and distributed systems.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of backend development experience do you have with Django, Python, MySQL, and MongoDB?
  • How proficient are you (rate out of 10) in the following: Python, Django, OOPS concepts
  • What is your current notice period?
  • What was your last CTC in LPA
  • Are you comfortable commuting to Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon for this role?
  • Please share the live website URL(s) of the project(s) you have built using Django and Python.

Work Location: In person

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