Python and Django Developer

Infosys; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys is seeking a Mid-Level Python Developer with Django expertise in Pune to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and RESTful APIs using Python and Django. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure code quality, performance, and security.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of professional Python experience, strong Django/DRF skills, relational database knowledge, and familiarity with Git, Linux, and deployment processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional Python development experience.
• Strong Django and DRF experience.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Familiarity with Git, Linux, and deployment processes.
• Understanding of REST, JSON, and API security.
• Proficiency in ORM concepts and database optimization.
• Experience with unit testing and debugging.
• Experience with cloud platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain web applications using Python and Django.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, reusable, and efficient code following coding standards.
• Perform code reviews and participate in Agile development processes.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
• Design and manage relational databases, including query optimization.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Django

Django REST Framework (DRF)

Python

PostgreSQL

MySQL

SQL Server

ORM concepts

Git

Linux

REST APIs

JSON

Job description

Python Developer (Django)
Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Python Developer with Django expertise to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications and RESTful APIs using Python and Django. The candidate should have strong problem-solving abilities, experience with database design, and a good understanding of software development best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain web applications using Python and Django.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF).
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, reusable, and efficient code following coding standards.
• Perform code reviews and participate in Agile development processes.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
• Design and manage relational databases, including query optimization.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in Python development.
Strong experience with Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).Proficiency in Python programming concepts, OOP, and design patterns.Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.Good knowledge of ORM concepts and database optimization.Familiarity with Git version control systems.Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and API security practices.Experience with Linux environments and deployment processes.Knowledge of unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Experience with front-end technologies like JavaScript, React, Angular, or Vue.js.Understanding of microservices architecture.Exposure to Redis, Celery, or message queues.