Python Developer - Django / Flask

About The Opportunity :

We are hiring for a Senior Python Developer to join a fast-paced IT services and digital transformation consulting organisation that delivers enterprise web and cloud-native solutions across fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, and SaaS sectors.

This is a fully remote role based in India, working on high-impact backend systems, APIs, and microservices for global clients.

Role : Senior Python Developer (Primary title).

Role & Responsibilities :

• Architect, build, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI) for production-grade applications.
• Design and implement microservices, containerise applications with Docker, and collaborate on orchestration patterns (Kubernetes) for resilient deployments.
• Own database schema design and performance tuning for SQL (Postgres / MySQL) and NoSQL stores (MongoDB), including query optimisation and migration strategies.
• Drive CI / CD pipelines, automated testing (unit / integration), code reviews, and observability to ensure quality, security, and uptime in an Agile environment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps to translate requirements into maintainable code and APIs with clear SLAs.
• Mentor junior engineers, create engineering best-practices (TDD, coding standards), and contribute to technical design reviews and architecture decisions.

Skills & Qualifications :

Must-Have :

Preferred :

Benefits & Culture Highlights :

This role is ideal for high-performing backend engineers who excel in Python, love to build reliable APIs at scale, and want to deliver tangible business impact for enterprise customers while working remotely from India.

Apply if you bring technical ownership, strong software engineering fundamentals, and a drive to mentor others.

(ref : hirist.tech)