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Python Developer

Location

Remote / Hybrid / On-site

Experience

3–6 Years

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Python Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Python programming, RESTful APIs, database management, and cloud technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications.
• Build scalable RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following coding standards.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, QA engineers, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
• Develop database schemas and write optimized SQL queries.
• Implement security, authentication, and authorization best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.

Primary Skills

• Python
• Django and/or Flask
• FastAPI
• REST API Development
• SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Git/GitHub
• Unit Testing (PyTest, Unittest)
• Docker
• Linux

Secondary Skills

• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Redis
• Celery
• Kubernetes
• MongoDB
• GraphQL
• Microservices Architecture
• CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Agile/Scrum Methodology
• Message Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of professional experience in Python development.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with API integration and relational databases.
• Knowledge of design patterns and clean coding principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native application development.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of performance optimization and application monitoring.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Python certification or relevant cloud certifications are a plus.

Salary Range

USD $90,000 – $125,000 per annum (depending on experience, location, and skills)

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Learning and certification reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career growth and mentorship opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment