Sr. Python Developer(5+ys)

Strategic Position OverviewAt Psych X86, we endeavor to provide digital solutions engineered to drive growth and excellence. We go beyond conventional inventory exercises to deliver strategic business intelligence and custom software solutions. We foster a culture of critical thinking, challenging conventional approaches to seamlessly unite people and technology. We are looking for engineers who value precision, agility, and resilience in their code. We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with a strong command of backend technologies and distributed systems. The ideal candidate is not just a coder but a problem solver who understands high-throughput data streaming. You will be responsible for building scalable backend services and managing complex data pipelines using Apache Kafka.Strategic Responsibilities

• Core Development: Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code (using frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django).
• Kafka Streaming: Architect and implement real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka. Handle Kafka producers, consumers, and process streams efficiently.
• System Architecture: Collaborate with the engineering team to design low-latency, high-availability applications.
• Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to strictly ensure the performance of applications.
• Code Quality: Maintain code quality, organization, and automatization (CI/CD pipelines).
• Lead and mentor junior developers.

Technical Qualifications

• We follow a skill-based hiring approach. The required experience is dynamic based on your expertise in Kafka / Rabbit MQ or any similar tools.
• Standard Requirement: 4+ Years of backend Python development experience.
• Fast-Track Requirement: 2+ Years of experience is acceptable IF you have proven, hands-on production experience with Apache Kafka (setup, configuration, and stream processing).
• Python Mastery: Strong proficiency in Python with knowledge of at least one Python web framework (FastAPI, Flask, or Django).
• Apache Kafka: Deep understanding of Kafka architecture (Brokers, Topics, Partitions, Offsets, Zookeeper/Kraft). Experience with libraries like confluent-kafka-python or kafka-python.
• Database Skills: Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Redis).
• API Development: Hands-on experience in building RESTful APIs.
• Concurrency: Understanding of threading limitations of Python and multi-process architecture.
• Good-to-Have Skills (Bonus) : Experience with Kafka Connect or Kafka Streams.
• Good-to-Have Skills (Bonus) : Knowledge of Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Good-to-Have Skills (Bonus) : Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Good-to-Have Skills (Bonus) : Familiarity with Asynchronous programming (AsyncIO or simillar).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Thane, Maharashtra