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Senior Developer (Python Django)

Senior Developer (Python Django)

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Python Django Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in developing web applications using the Django framework and will be responsible for building, scaling, and maintaining high-performance systems. As a senior developer, you will also mentor junior developers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and play an integral role in architectural decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Python and Django, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and high-performing.

Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to build robust backend systems and microservices to support business needs.

Design and implement efficient, scalable, and secure database models using relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. Redis, MongoDB).

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations with third-party services.

Ensure optimal performance by implementing caching, database optimization, and monitoring tools. Proactively identify bottlenecks and optimize codebase.

Write unit and integration tests using Django’s testing tools and other frameworks. Maintain high code quality standards through code reviews and adherence to best practices.

Guide and mentor junior developers on best practices, design patterns, and coding standards. Provide code reviews and feedback.

Work closely with front-end developers to integrate front-end features with backend functionality. Collaborate with product managers and other teams to ensure timely delivery of features.

Implement security measures like data encryption, authorization, and authentication to ensure application security.

Participate in the deployment process, ensuring smooth production launches. Monitor systems for bugs and performance issues and implement appropriate solutions.

Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback to the junior developers.

Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in frontend development.

Competencies

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Python and Django development.

Strong knowledge of backend development practices and design patterns. Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and integration.

Proficiency in relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar. Experience with database design, optimization, and query performance tuning.

Proficiency in using Git for version control and understanding of branching strategies in a collaborative environment.

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.

Strong understanding of automated testing practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and TDD.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Work in a fast paced, team-oriented, collaborative and ever changing environment with the ability to get things done.

Ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects of varying scope, complexity, and effort.

Strong interpersonal skills and Customer service orientation.

Ability to present ideas in a business-friendly and user-friendly manner with attention to detail.

Highly self-motivated and directed.

Good attitude and dedication.