Senior Software Developer (FastAPI & Python)

Role: Senior Software Developer (FastAPI & Python)

Experience Level: 4 to 8 Years

Work location: Mumbai, Bangalore & Trivandrum

Role & Responsibilities

• Work with cloud engineers and customers to solve big data problems by developing utilities for migration, storage and processing on Google Cloud.
• Design and build a cloud migration strategy for cloud and on-premise applications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex distributed systems problems and develop solutions with a significant impact at massive scale.
• Build tools to ingest and jobs to process several terabytes or petabytes per day.
• Design and develop next-gen storage and compute solutions for several large customers.
• Be involved in proposals, RFPs and provide effort estimates, solution design etc.
• Communicate with a wide set of teams, including Infrastructure, Network, Engineering, DevOps, SiteOps teams, and cloud customers.
• Build advanced tooling for automation, testing, monitoring, administration, and data operations across multiple cloud clusters.
• Better understanding of Data modeling and governance
  

Must Have Skills

• Python Programming:
• Core Python: Deep understanding of Python syntax, data structures (lists, dictionaries, sets, tuples), and control flow (loops, conditionals).
• Libraries & Frameworks: Proficiency with popular libraries (NumPy, pandas, etc.) and frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask) in addition to FastAPI.
• Error Handling: Exception handling, debugging, and unit testing.
• Performance Optimization: Profiling and optimizing Python code for performance improvements.
• REST APIs:
• Design Principles: Understanding of RESTful design principles, including statelessness, resource-based architecture, and HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE).
• API Documentation: Ability to document APIs using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Security: Knowledge of common security practices (authentication, authorization, data validation, and sanitization).
• FastAPI:
• Framework Proficiency: Building and deploying RESTful APIs using FastAPI.
• Asynchronous Programming: Familiarity with async/await and how FastAPI leverages asynchronous capabilities.
• Data Validation: Utilizing Pydantic for data validation and serialization.
• Dependency Injection: Using FastAPI’s dependency injection system to manage resources and services.
• Git:
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git commands and workflows.
• Branching Strategies: Knowledge of Git workflows like Gitflow, feature branching, and understanding how to resolve conflicts.
• Collaboration: Experience with Git hosting services and understanding pull requests and code reviews.