SmartQ - Senior Python Developer - Django/Flask (4-7 yrs)

Your Role and Responsibilities :

As a Senior Python Developer, you will :

- Design and develop scalable, maintainable RESTful APIs.

- Collaborate with frontend teams and participate in product and design discussions.

- Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and fix bugs promptly.

- Integrate third-party solutions and leverage AI-driven tools for development.

- Ensure 100% unit test coverage across backend modules.

- Support QA teams by addressing bugs within defined timelines.

- Participate in engineering discussions to craft scalable solutions.

What You Bring (Must-Have Skills) :

- 5+ years of experience in Python-based backend development and scalable architectures.

- Proficiency in REST API design, cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure), and unit testing frameworks.

- Expertise in working with NoSQL/Relational Databases, serverless patterns, and frameworks like Django or Flask.

- Strong collaboration skills with product and design teams.

- Experience integrating third-party solutions.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have) :

- Educational background in Computer Science or related fields (B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech).

- Familiarity with AI-driven backend development and prompt engineering.

- Prior experience with global teams or cross-functional collaboration.

- Proficiency in agile methodologies and practices.

Onboarding Journey :

First Month :

- You will undergo training on our infrastructure and core solutions, gaining a deep understanding of the major backend modules we work with. During this time, you will become familiar with our development processes and be part of an agile team, picking up and completing user stories to understand end-to-end development cycles.

First 3 Months :

- You will begin working with the Lead to design & develop APIs and bring in your expertise on innovative solutions while keeping scalability and backend optimization at the forefront of your design.

First 6 Months :

- By this point, you will be deeply involved in engineering discussions, crafting scalable and strategic solutions. Your focus will be on ensuring our backend architecture is capable of supporting expansion in any region.