Python Django Developer
We’re looking for a Python Django Developer with 2+ years of professional experience building backend services. The ideal candidate has shipped at least two Django-based mobile and/or webapp backend, is comfortable with relational and document databases, and can collaborate across the stack. Exposure to public cloud (AWS/Azure) and modern front-end frameworks (React.js or AngularJS) is a plus.
Job Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Computer Science, IT, or related field)
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2+ years professional experience with Python and Django (including Django REST Framework)
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Proven delivery of at least two backend JSON/REST APIs in production
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Strong database fundamentals; hands-on experience with PostgreSQL (schema design, indexing, query optimization) and MongoDB (data modeling, aggregation)
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Proficiency with Git, Git-based workflows, and CI/CD pipelines
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Experience with containerization (Docker) and basic Linux command-line usage
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Preferred Skills:
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Front-end experience with React.js or AngularJS (consuming APIs, state management, build tooling)
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Cloud deployment experience on AWS or Azure (e.g., EC2/App Service, RDS/Atlas, S3/Blob, IAM/Identity)
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Familiarity with caching (Redis), messaging/queues (Celery/RQ/SQS), and API documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger)
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Observability practices (logging, metrics, tracing) with tools like Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch
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Security best practices (OWASP, secure secrets management, rate limiting)
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Main Job Duties
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Design, build, and maintain backend services using Python/Django (DRF preferred) to deliver secure, performant JSON/REST APIs
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Model data and write efficient queries in PostgreSQL; integrate and optimize data flows with MongoDB where applicable
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Implement authentication/authorization, request validation, error handling, logging, and monitoring
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Write unit/integration tests; participate in code reviews; uphold coding standards and best practices
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Collaborate with front-end engineers (React.js or AngularJS) to define API contracts and ensure seamless integrations
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Deploy and operate services on public cloud (AWS/Azure), leveraging CI/CD, containerization (Docker), and IaC where relevant
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Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability issues, and production incidents
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Document APIs, architecture decisions, and operational runbooks
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