We are looking for an experienced Senior Python/Django Developer to join our fast-paced and innovative development team in Ahmedabad. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, Django, REST APIs, and cloud-based application development.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications.

This role requires deep technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Application Development & Architecture :

- Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications using Python and Django.

- Develop reusable modules, libraries, and components following best coding practices.

- Architect backend systems and implement efficient database models and schemas.

- Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party systems/services.

Code Quality & Optimization :

- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

- Perform code reviews to maintain high coding standards and ensure best practices.

- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and performance.

- Identify and resolve bottlenecks, bugs, and production issues proactively.

Collaboration & Leadership :

- Work closely with front-end developers, UI/UX designers, QA teams, and product managers.

- Mentor junior developers and support their technical growth.

- Participate in sprint planning, architectural discussions, and technical decision-making.

- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and deliver high-quality output within deadlines.

DevOps & Deployment :

- Support CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automated build and deployment processes.

- Manage application hosting environments, including cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

- Monitor application health, logs, and performance; ensure system reliability and uptime.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 58 years of hands-on experience in Python development.

- Strong proficiency in Python, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF).

- Solid understanding of MVC/MVT architecture.

- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and ORM.

- Proficiency in writing RESTful APIs and microservices.

- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

- Experience with Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud services.

- Familiarity with caching strategies (Redis/Memcached), message queues (Celery, RabbitMQ).

- Strong debugging, optimization, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with asynchronous programming (FastAPI, asyncio).

- Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes).

- Experience with data processing pipelines or machine learning integrations.

- Understanding of security principles, authentication, and authorization.

Soft Skills :

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to lead and collaborate within cross-functional teams.

- Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

- Proactive attitude and passion for learning new technologies