Sr. Backend Developer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities : ● Develop, maintain, and optimize server-side applications using Python and Django. ● Design and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end functionalities. ● Work with cloud platforms, specifically AWS, to manage and deploy applications. ● Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. ● Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. ● Develop and maintain databases and data storage solutions. ● Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure high-quality and performance standards. ● Implement security and data protection measures. ● Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. ● Handle both synchronous and asynchronous programming tasks to improve application performance and responsiveness. Required Skills and Experience : ● 5-7 years of experience in backend development using Python and Django. ● Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and more. ● Strong understanding of web technologies such as HTTP, REST, and JSON. ● Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and familiarity with ORM (Object Relational Mapping). ● Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs. ● Familiarity with version control systems like Git. ● Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools and pipelines. ● Knowledge of best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation. ● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team environment. ● Good knowledge of Celery for managing asynchronous tasks and background jobs. ● Experience with Redis for caching and message brokering. ● Understanding of synchronous and asynchronous programming paradigms. Preferred Qualifications : ● Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. ● Familiarity with microservices architecture and serverless computing. ● Knowledge of other backend frameworks or languages such as Flask, FastAPI,Django ● Good to have : Understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML, CSS) for better collaboration with front-end teams. ● Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Technical Skills : 1. Dynamodb 2. API Gateway 3. Secrets Manager 4. s3 5. Lambda 6. Shield 7. ECS 8. Amplify 9. Cloudfront 10. RDS 11. OpenSearch (Elastic Search) Experience: 5+ years Show more Show less