Job Description : Python Engineer
Job Title : Python Engineer
Location : Mumbai / Remote
Experience : 3-8 Years
Employment Type : Full-time
Joining : Immediate
About the Role :
We are looking for a highly motivated Python Engineer with 38 years of professional experience in backend development, automation, and data-driven applications. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Python frameworks (Django / Flask / FastAPI), database management, and API development. This role is perfect for engineers passionate about building scalable and efficient backend systems, with exposure to microservices, cloud infrastructure, and automation tools.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.
- Develop web applications and services using Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Write efficient, reusable, and modular code with high test coverage.
- Integrate applications with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
- Collaborate with frontend, QA, and DevOps teams for seamless product delivery.
- Build and optimize ETL pipelines, automation scripts, or data processing workflows.
- Deploy and manage services in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Perform debugging, performance tuning, and continuous optimization of applications.
- Stay updated with the latest Python ecosystem advancements.
Must-Have Skills :
Strong proficiency in Python (3.x+).Hands-on experience with at least one Python framework (Django, Flask, or FastAPI).Experience in RESTful API design and development.Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).Proficiency in Linux / Unix systems.Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and OOP concepts.Version control proficiency (Git, GitHub / GitLab).Good-to-Have (Preferred Skills) :
Knowledge of Celery, RabbitMQ, or Kafka for distributed systems.Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and CI / CD pipelines.Familiarity with cloud services (AWS Lambda, S3, EC2, GCP, Azure).Experience with data pipelines, ETL processes, or machine learning integrations.Knowledge of testing frameworks (PyTest, Unittest).Understanding of event-driven architecture and :Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.3-8 years of professional experience as a Python Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Why Join Us ?
Work on real-world, large-scale projects in dynamic industries.Exposure to modern Python frameworks and cloud-native development.A fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work culture.Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.Flexibility with Mumbai + Remote working options.(ref : hirist.tech)