Backend Developer (Python)

Map My Crop; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

A software development company based in Pune is seeking a talented Backend Developer. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in FastAPI and Python, along with knowledge of Node.js, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Responsibilities include design and maintenance of RESTful APIs, collaborating with teams, and ensuring backend system security. The role demands analytical skills and an ability to work in an agile environment, offering a full-time employment opportunity at a mid-senior level.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience with FastAPI and Python.
• Experience with Node.js, including building scalable APIs and middleware.
• Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB.
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB, including schema design and performance optimization.
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms such as OAuth, JWT.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
• Experience with Git and version control workflows.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on code quality.
• Ability to work in an agile environment and communicate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Work with PostgreSQL and MongoDB to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and secure data handling practices.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following best practices.
• Identify and fix bugs, performance bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and architecture discussions.
• Stay updated on new technologies and contribute to development processes.

Skills

FastAPI

Python

Node.js

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

RESTful APIs

OAuth

JWT

Docker

Git

Tools

Docker

Job description

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About the Role: We are looking for a talented Backend Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in building scalable and high‑performance backend services using FastAPI, Python, Node.js, and working with databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

You will play a key role in designing APIs, optimizing database interactions, and ensuring the reliability and security of backend systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using FastAPI, Python, and Node.js.
• Work with PostgreSQL and MongoDB to model data, write efficient queries, and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver seamless and scalable solutions.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and secure data handling practices.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and testable code following best practices.
• Identify and fix bugs, performance bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and architecture discussions.
• Stay updated on new technologies and contribute to improving development processes.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong backend development experience with FastAPI and Python.
• Experience with Node.js, including building scalable APIs and middleware.
• Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB, including schema design and performance optimization.
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms such as OAuth, JWT, etc.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker is a plus.
• Experience with Git and version control workflows.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to code quality and efficiency.
• Ability to work in an agile environment and communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Skills: node.js, postgresql, python, fastapi, mongodb.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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