Senior Software Engineer (Python)

5 - 7 years

6 - 10 Lacs

Posted:6 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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About Us

We are a product-based software company building innovative, scalable, and intelligent digital solutions that impact real businesses. We re looking for a passionate Senior Python Developer who can take ownership of backend systems, lead development best practices, and work closely with product and engineering teams to build high-performing applications.

Role Overview

As a Senior Python Developer, you ll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services using Python and Django. You ll play a key role in architecting scalable systems, optimizing APIs, and mentoring junior developers within the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable, and secure REST APIs using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).

  • Collaborate with product, design, and frontend teams to define technical requirements.

  • Write efficient, reusable, and testable code following best practices.

  • Integrate data storage solutions (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, etc.).

  • Manage and optimize server-side logic and performance.

  • Implement security and data protection measures.

  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture planning.

  • Stay updated with emerging trends in Python/Django and suggest improvements.


Requirements

  • 5 7 years of hands-on experience in Python and Django (Django REST Framework a must).

  • Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, and software architecture.

  • Proficiency with SQL databases and ORM concepts.

  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD workflows.

  • Good knowledge of asynchronous programming, Celery, or task queues is a plus.

  • Familiarity with Docker, AWS, or Azure environments preferred.

  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.


Good to Have

  • Experience working in product-based or SaaS environments.

  • Exposure to machine learning, AI integrations, or LLMs (e.g., OpenAI APIs).

  • Knowledge of React, FastAPI, or GraphQL is an added advantage

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