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Senior Python Engineer - Django / FastAPI

Senior Python Engineer - Django / FastAPI

ItIndia
19 days ago
Job description

Senior Python Engineer (GenAI Startup)

Location : Remote (Preferably from India)

About Us :

We are revolutionizing software development through our groundbreaking AI-powered platform. Our mission is to automate up to 80% of enterprise-grade software development, making custom software creation more efficient and accessible than ever before.

The Opportunity :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer to lead a critical backend migration for a Policy and Claims Management platform. This role involves transitioning an existing PHP / Laravel backend to a modern Python-based architecture while maintaining seamless integration with our React / TypeScript frontend. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in modernizing a legacy system through a complete digital transformation initiative.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead architectural design and implementation of Python-based backend services.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and / or GraphQL endpoints.
  • Ensure seamless data migration strategies from PHP / Laravel to Python.
  • Maintain API compatibility during transition to avoid frontend disruptions.
  • Collaborate with frontend team for smooth integration with React / TypeScript.
  • Work with infra / automation teams to align backend services with deployment pipelines.
  • Document API specifications, system architecture, and migration procedures.
  • Establish coding standards and best practices.
  • Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.

Required Technical Skills :

  • Python Expertise : 7+ years of production Python development.
  • Frameworks : Strong in FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
  • Databases : SQL & NoSQL, with data migration experience.
  • APIs : RESTful APIs and / or GraphQL.
  • Testing : pytest, unittest, TDD practices.
  • Version Control : Git, branching strategies.
  • Migration Experience : Proven track record in backend migrations, preferably PHP , Python.

    • Domain Knowledge (Preferred) :

  • Insurance, financial services, or regulated industries.
  • Policy management and claims workflows.
  • Compliance and security :
  • Async Python (asyncio, aiohttp).
  • Messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Redis).
  • Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • ORM (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM).

    • Soft Skills :

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to simplify complex concepts for stakeholders.
  • Independent problem-solver with attention to detail.
  • Experience mentoring and guiding development teams.

    • What We Offer :

  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact modernization project.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and modern practices.
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale transformation.
  • Professional growth in a collaborative : Immediate start.

    • How to Apply : Please submit :

  • Updated resume
  • Brief cover letter explaining your interest
  • Links to relevant projects or GitHub profile
  • Availability this week for interviews

    • (ref : hirist.tech)

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