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Senior Backend Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5 to 7 years of direct experience in Core Python development
  • Expertise in Pandas, NumPy, and data manipulation/processing libraries
  • Extensive experience in developing RESTful APIs
  • Strong grasp of software engineering principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns

Requirements:

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance Core Python applications
  • Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs and data-processing pipelines
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the team and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Diagnose, debug, and improve existing applications; ensure clean, maintainable, and testable code; participate in code reviews

Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 1600000 (ie INR 10-16 LPA)

Job Description – Senior Backend Engineer - Python Developer (5–7 Years Experience)
Location: Remote 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days


We are seeking experienced Senior Backend Engineer - Python Developers with 5 to 7 years of practical experience in Core Python, data processing libraries, and API development. The perfect candidate will possess strong technical skills and have the ability to lead the team as necessary.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance Core Python applications.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the team as necessary.
  • Possess a deep understanding of Python architecture and its libraries.
  • Create efficient data-processing pipelines utilizing Pandas, NumPy, and other pertinent Python libraries.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs that prioritize scalability and performance.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Produce clean, maintainable, and testable code in accordance with best practices.
  • Diagnose, debug, and improve existing applications.
  • Engage in code reviews and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the development process.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5 to 7 years of direct experience in Core Python development.
  • Expertise in using Pandas, NumPy, and other data manipulation/processing libraries.
  • Extensive experience in developing APIs (RESTful APIs).
  • Strong grasp of software engineering principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
  • Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and technical proficiency.

Good to Have

  • Familiarity with frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

Django

Flask

Pandas

NumPy

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

RESTful API

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