Python Developer - Django Framework

Job Summary :

We are looking for a skilled Python Django Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend development, RESTful API design, and experience working with databases.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers, to deliver scalable and reliable Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Python and Django framework.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs as required.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration with UI components.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Write reusable, testable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality and documentation.
• Optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement bug fixes.
• Ensure application security and data protection practices are in place.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams for deployment and CI / CD Skills :
• Strong proficiency in Python (3.x) and Django framework.
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
• Knowledge of ORM (Django ORM, SQLAlchemy) and database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React / Angular nice to have).
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Git, and CI / CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) preferred.
• Understanding of unit testing frameworks (PyTest, Unittest).
• Familiarity with caching strategies (Redis, Memcached).
• Strong debugging and problem-solving Skills :
• Strong analytical and logical thinking.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Time management and multitasking ability in fast-paced :
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3 - 7 years of hands-on development experience in Python and Django.
• Prior experience working in Agile / Scrum Experience :
• Exposure to microservices architecture.
• Experience with GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of security standards (OAuth2, JWT, SSL)

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