Senior Python Engineer - Django

Job Description :

Job Title: Senior Python Engineer

Experience: 6+ Years (STRICT - Profiles below 6 years will NOT be considered)

Location: Pune / Chennai (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract (1 Year)

Joining: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred

Budget: Open for the right candidate

Role Overview :

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Engineer with strong backend development expertise to design and build scalable, high-performance systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Python frameworks, cloud-native development, and distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and Django

- Build and manage RESTful APIs for high-performance applications

- Work on marketplace systems including catalog, transactions, and integrations

- Develop workflow engines for automation, orchestration, and state management

- Collaborate with frontend teams for API and UI integration

- Ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability

- Lead backend development efforts and mentor junior engineers

- Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices

Required Skills :

- Strong expertise in Python (MANDATORY - 6+ years)

- Hands-on experience with Django framework

- Experience in building RESTful APIs

- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL / MySQL

- Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.)

- Hands-on with Docker & Kubernetes

- Version control using Git

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines

- Strong understanding of system design & scalability

Important Note (Must Read) :

- Profiles with less than 6 years of Python experience will NOT be considered

- Junior, intern, or entry-level profiles will be automatically rejected

Preferred Skills :

- Experience in marketplace or e-commerce platforms

- Knowledge of workflow engines / orchestration tools

- Exposure to microservices architecture

Why Join :

- Work on large-scale, high-impact systems

- Opportunity to lead and mentor teams

- Exposure to modern cloud and DevOps ecosystem