Senior Python Developer

5 - 10 years

5 - 15 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Python Developer experienced in building and scaling APIdriven backend systems using FastAPI and SQLAlchemy. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing backend services that power enterprise-grade logistics and distribution workflows in a containerized cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI with clear routing and documentation.
  • Design efficient data models and repositories with SQLAlchemy and MySQL.
  • Implement secure authentication/authorization (JWT, RBAC).
  • Integrate with external and legacy systems using ODBC connectors.
  • Build real-time WebSocket endpoints for telemetry and live events.
  • Ensure high scalability, reliability, and observability in Docker/Kubernetes environments.
  • Conduct testing, code reviews, and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and Operations teams..

Must-Have:

  • 5+ years in backend development using Python 3.x, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy (v2).
  • Strong SQL and MySQL expertise (schema design, query tuning).
  • Experience with JWT-based authentication and role-based access control.
  • Working knowledge of ODBC, WebSockets, and Linux environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and exposure to Kubernetes or OpenShift.
  • Proficiency with pytest, debugging, and performance profiling..

Good to have skills:

  • Familiarity with Redis, Kafka, and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Argo CD).
  • Understanding of security best practices (OWASP, CORS, SQL injection prevention).
  • Experience with legacy PHP or DB2 integrations.
  • Exposure to observability tools (Grafana, OpenTelemetry).

Traits

  • Strong ownership mindset and pragmatic problem-solving.
  • High attention to code quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Collaborative, communicative, and impact-driven..

Job Specifications

Seniority Level : Senior Level

Employment Type : Full-time

Relevant Experience : Min 5 in Python Backend

Qualification : B. Tech/M. Tech/BCA/MCA

Shift Timings : Afternoon Shift (1:30 PM-10:30 PM IST)

(Shift timings are subject to change according to project requirements

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