Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python .
Create Low-Level Designs (LLD) and High-Level Designs (HLD) for backend systems.
Write efficient SQL queries, design database schemas, and optimize for performance.
Build microservices and event-driven systems to support high traffic & growth.
Ensure system security, scalability, and performance tuning.
Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployments.
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and mentor junior engineers.
Stay updated with new technologies and suggest improvements to existing systems.
Requirements
3-5 years of backend development experience with a strong focus on Python (Django / Flask / FastAPI) .
Strong expertise in SQL databases (MySQL / Postgres) and query optimization.
Proven experience in System Design (LLD & HLD) and building distributed systems.
Prior experience working in a Unicorn company OR a Product-based startup with a Tier-1 education background ( IIT / NIT / IIIT / BITS ).
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP), Docker, Kubernetes is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Good to Have
Experience with Odoo Backend development (preferred for alternate fit).
Exposure to messaging queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS).
Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines and monitoring tools.
Python Developer • Gurgaon, India