Description:
We are looking for a talented Python Django Developer to join our backend engineering team. You will design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable web applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions. This role is ideal for developers who are passionate about writing clean code, solving complex problems, and contributing to innovative projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Django/Django REST Framework (DRF).
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- Architect and optimize RESTful APIs for frontend and third-party integrations.
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- Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver seamless, user-friendly applications.
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- Write clean, reusable, testable code aligned with best practices and design patterns.
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- Ensure application performance, scalability, and security across the stack.
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- Implement and maintain security best practices, mitigating OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
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- Conduct peer code reviews, share feedback, and mentor junior developers.
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- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems with minimal downtime.
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- Participate in the full SDLC: coding, testing, deployment, and automation.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
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- 2–3 years of hands-on experience developing production-grade applications with Python & Django/DRF.
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- Strong knowledge of Django fundamentals: ORM, Views, Templates, Forms, Authentication.
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- Proficiency in working with relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) including complex queries & optimizations.
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- Experience in designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
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- Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+) for smooth integration with frontend.
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- Proficient in Git and version control best practices.
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- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
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- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
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- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
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- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks (pytest, Selenium).
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- Experience with asynchronous task queues (Celery + Redis/RabbitMQ).
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- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.