Junior Python Developer

ASTIKA SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

ASTIKA SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED in Hyderabad, India is hiring a Junior Python Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python. You will build RESTful APIs with FastAPI, Django, or Django REST Framework and develop scalable microservices integrated with internal and external systems.

The role requires strong Python fundamentals, OOP, and experience with API design.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech or equivalent with strong academic record.
• 3–5 years of hands-on Python application development.
• Experience with FastAPI, Django REST Framework, or similar Python frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or Django REST Framework.
• Develop scalable microservices and integrate with internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Design teams to understand requirements and propose effective technical solutions.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot application, API, database, and production issues.
• Work closely with Support and Professional Services teams to resolve customer-reported issues.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and application monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Skills

Core Python

OOP

Data structures

Multithreading

REST API design

Education

BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech, MCA, MS

Tools

Docker

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Job Title:Junior Python Developer

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or Django REST Framework.
• Develop scalable microservices and integrate with internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Design teams to understand requirements and propose effective technical solutions.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot application, API, database, and production issues.
• Work closely with Support and Professional Services teams to resolve customer-reported issues.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and application monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or Django REST Framework.
• Develop scalable microservices and integrate with internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Design teams to understand requirements and propose effective technical solutions.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot application, API, database, and production issues.
• Work closely with Support and Professional Services teams to resolve customer-reported issues.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and application monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Education Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech, MCA, MS, or equivalent with a strong academic record.

Experience :-

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in Python application development.

Technical Skills :-

• Strong knowledge of Core Python.
• Solid understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Experience with data structures, collections, exception handling, and multithreading/concurrency.

Python Development :-

• Strong knowledge of Core Python.
• Solid understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Experience with data structures, collections, exception handling, and multithreading/concurrency.

Web Frameworks & APIs :-

• Hands‑on experience with FastAPI, Django, Django REST Framework, or similar Python frameworks.
• Strong experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with XML, JSON, web services, and API integrations.
• Exposure to SOAP‑based services is a plus.

Cloud & DevOps:-

• Experience with AWS services including:
• EC2
• S3
• RDS
• Lambda
• ECS/EKS
• CloudWatch
• IAM
• API Gateway
• Secrets Manager
• Database Technologies
• Strong SQL skills.

Experience with databases such as:-

• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• SQL Server
• Oracle
• Experience with ORM frameworks such as SQLAlchemy or Django ORM.

Security & Architecture:-

• Understanding of Microservices Architecture.
• Knowledge of API Security.
• Experience with Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.
• Familiarity with JWT and OAuth concepts.

Tools & CI/CD :-

• Experience with:
• Git
• Docker
• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI/CD

Testing:-

• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks such as PyTest or unittest.

Preferred Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions.