Job Title : Senior Python Developer AI & Innovation Lab
Location : Pune
Experience : 6+ Years
Reports To : VP of Innovation
Work Type : 6 Days WFO
About Company :
At Ishan Technologies, we are on a transformative journey to create future-ready, AI-first solutions that shape industries and empower enterprises.
Our AI & Innovation Lab is the nucleus of our technology strategy, driving advanced R&D,
cutting-edge AI/ML development, and high-impact product innovation.
We're looking for passionate technologists who thrive in building robust and scalable systems with a purpose.
Role Overview :
We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to join our elite AI & Innovation Research Lab.
You will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust Python-based solutions for AI, and Intelligent Automation products.
This is a hands-on role for someone who is not just a coder but a builder and innovator who can contribute to AI research and enterprise grade systems development.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, build, and optimize backend systems and APIs in Python for AI-powered products and platforms.
- Collaborate with AI/ML researchers, data scientists, and product engineers to develop scalable and efficient data processing pipelines.
- Develop modular, reusable components in Python to support distributed and microservice-based architectures.
- Integrate with databases (SQL/PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Firestore) and message queues (Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Participate in the design of RESTful APIs, gRPC services, and fast asynchronous systems (using FastAPI, Uvicorn, etc.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices (CI/CD, Docker, GitOps).
- Mentor junior developers and review code to uphold engineering excellence.
- Contribute to research-backed PoCs, rapid prototypes, and high-performance production systems.
Must-have Skills & Qualifications :
- Bachelor's /Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
- 6+ years of strong Python development experience in a backend or full-stack capacity.
- Proficient in building APIs and microservices using FastAPI or Flask.
- Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
- Familiarity with message queues and asynchronous task execution.
- Solid understanding of software design patterns, OOP, and modular programming.
- Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience working in cloud environments (preferably GCP, AWS, or Azure).
Good-To-Have (Preferred) :
- Experience with AI/ML lifecycle tools like Hugging Face, LangChain, or TensorFlow/PyTorch.
- Familiarity with LLMs, Vector DBs (Milvus, Pinecone, etc.), and RAG-based architectures.
- Experience with data pipelines and ETL using tools like Apache Airflow or Prefect.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (Terraform, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, etc.
- Contributions to open-source projects or published technical blogs/research.
Why Join us?
- Work on cutting-edge AI innovations that shape tomorrow's enterprises.
- Be a part of a visionary lab environment where experimentation and creativity are encouraged.
- Collaborate with top-tier professionals from AI, engineering, and business domains.
- Competitive compensation, flexible work setup, and access to modern tech stack.
- Opportunity to influence product strategy and mentor a growing team.